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    How do I get Homekit to work on my Apple Watch?

    I cannot get Homekit to work on my Series 2 Apple Watch? The accessories are visible on my watch face but so is a "No accessories responding" message. Everything works as it should on my iPhone. Any assistance would be appreciated.
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    Does the TV Remote activate Alexa?

    We now have an Amazon Echo. Today, while I using my generation 2 Apple TV today, Alexa would start playing music when I used the Apple TV remote? Hit pause on the Apple TV remote, the music on Alexa pauses. When I tell Alexa to stop, the music keeps playing. I have searched online and can't find...
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    Can I change my Verizon plan at the Apple Store?

    I'm a Verizon customer but have always purchased my iPhone (on contract) at the local Apple Store. It is time to get another phone but this time I also wish to change my Verizon plan. Can this be done at the Apple Store as well?
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    Gmail to MacBook email app, how can I prevent it from downloading 8,000+ emails?

    Gmail to MacBook email app Good morning everyone! Haven't posted in a while, but I still check iMore several times a week. This question is about the stock Mail app on my MacBook Pro. I want to set up my gmail account to use with this app but when I do that the app begins to download 8,000+...
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    El Captain malfunction???

    I saw this photo on twitter and I'm curious if anyone knows what the issue might be. Edit: Sorry for typing mistake. I know it is is El Capitan not El Captain.
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    How can I back up my iPhone, including photos, without iCloud?

    Back up iPhone including photos without iCloud I'm trying to help a friend and I need to be sure I do not lose their photos. Here are the details: 1. iPhone 5s running the latest OS. Computer is a PC, running the latest version of iTunes. They are upgrading to an iPhone 6. For their own...
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    What are the current top of the line phones?

    Current "top of the line" phones What is the current top of the line Android and Windows phone? I'm not asking for reviews on either, just curious if I wanted into a Verizon or AT&T store and said "show me your best Android or Windows phone" what their response would be.
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    Possible to disable retweets in Twitter list?

    Does anyone know if one of the twitter apps has the function that disables retweets from individuals in a twitter list?
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    How do I stop automatic iTunes downloads?

    Stopping automatic iTunes downloads I have read some of the related threads here on iMore and have searched online but have yet to find a solution. On my work computer (PC) I want to "Get" a free episode of a television program. This box appears I click on the "Later" button and the video...
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    Why does album artwork on an iTunes album keep changing?

    I have hundreds of albums stored in my iTunes iCloud account and this issue happens with exactly one of them. No matter how many times I change the album artwork in the "Get Info" box, it reverts to another artwork after a day or two. I don't get it. Here are my settings. Any help would be...
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    Apple Is Talking to TV Programmers About Its Own Web TV Service

    "Apple has spent years circling the TV business, without ever really getting into the TV business. Now it may be ready to try again. Industry executives say Apple is in talks with TV programmers about deals that would allow Apple to offer an ?over the top? pay-TV service, like the one Dish has...
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    How do I get iMessage alerts on iPad?

    Please ignore this question for I am clueless. I had the side switch in the wrong position. OS version 8.1 I am receiving iMessages and text messages on my iPad but it is no longer making the alert sound and the messages are not showing up as notifications. I reset all settings and believe...
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    Can I switch carriers with an iPhone?

    My son and daughter-in-law have 5c iPhones with Sprint. When their agreement expires in a year, what are their options if the want to keep their phones and change carriers? For instance, I know Boost Mobile operates on the Sprint network. Can they take their Sprint iPhones and move to Boost Mobile?
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    Why do I keep getting a random Invalid Sim error?

    Starting a few weeks ago, at random times, my phone loses cell services and reads "Invalid SIM." Rebooting the phone corrects the problem but is annoying. Anyone have insight into what is going on? Verizon, iPhone 5s, 32g
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    Free iWorks

    I keep reading that new Yosemite OS comes with free iWorks. How do I download it?
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    Why is my iPhone having difficulty deleting my Gmail account?

    iPhone 5s, iOS 8.0, phone is not jail broken. I'm trying to delete a Gmail account and all that happens is the spinning graphic that never ends. Any one know how to fix this? Thank you.
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    Safari on 6 Plus

    Will Safari on the 6 Plus default to mobile sites or will load the full website like the iPad?
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    HELP! Something called install.mac has taken over my MacBook

    I'm not sure how it happened but something called install.mac is on my MacBook and I can't rid of it. When I open Safari it takes me to a different homepage.
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    Verizon Trade In Program

    I have been hearing a lot about Verizon offering trade in so folks whose contract isn't up yet (mine isn't until November 2015) can trade in their current iPhone for an iPhone 6. My question, is the trade in program available for the 6 Plus too?
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    Apple Hits New Record With Pre-Order sales. What do you think?

    From Forbes.com Apple Hits New Record With Over 4 Million iPhone 6 Preorders