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    Will a VPN app give me better performance on my iPhone 6?

    Thank you for reply. Update, I tried the Disconnect VPN app and during this time I had decided to start using my fingerprint scanner again. I had not been using it for quite awhile. I tried everything short of buying a new screen protector. I also noticed my iPhone was operating kind of...
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    I want to get rid of books on my iPad.

    Not sure if I need to start a new question. This question sort of pertains to original question so here goes. Once the book is hidden and sometime in future you want to read the book again, How do you unhide the book?
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    How do i update to latest ios

    Tap Settings then tap General then tap Software Update. Scroll down and tap Download and Install. Follow any prompts. You can also update through iTunes on your computer. I'm not sure how. Its important to do a backup before installing update. On Wi-Fi tap Settings, scroll down and tap...
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    Will a VPN app give me better performance on my iPhone 6?

    Yesterday I was reading on my PC about a free app called Disconnect. It was offering ios users this app for free. ($49.00 yr.) normally. Offer expires in one week. I understand what a virtual private network does. The article went on to say it will boost performance on my cell phone. Has...
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    Why do i keep getting fingerprint can not be read ?

    Thanks for all the replies and suggestions. I have washed and dried my hands at home and have tried different fingers also to no avail. I think as suggested that I will just stick with the pass code. I will try the fingerprint option when I get a new screen protector and see if that makes any...
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    Why do i keep getting fingerprint can not be read ?

    I bought the iPhone 6 shortly after it came out. I used to use my thumb print to open phone. My hands get wet a lot in work. I repair a lot of irrigation and valves. I wipe my hand on my shirt to dry them off but my phone was not reading my finger print right away. I would have to try 5-10...
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    Why is Safari not on bottom of my iPhone6 anymore?

    thanks, I found it in a folder and moved it back, Thanks again!
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    Is it possible to recover all deleted or cleared text from a certain day in this past month?

    I had just come out of surgery and was back in my rm. I was on some strong pain meds and kind of groggy. I had my iPhone 6, ios 9.3.1 with me. Got text message and I think it said How did surgery go. BTW I changed my #. This is my new # etc... I think I may had deleted it. Important I find this...
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    How can I block a phone number?

    I keep getting the IRS scam calls I,m sure you have read about. I will answer the phone and someone will say there so and so from IRS and I,m being sued then it diconnects. The first time this happened I called the number back and fiquired out pretty quick it was a scam so I won,t say on here...
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    What would be a good cover for an iPad air wifi?

    Thanks for quick response. I think what you said makes sense. I will be checking out the Apple Store. Thanks Again.
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    What would be a good cover for an iPad air wifi?

    Got one for my 90 yr. old uncle for xmas. He doesn't leave house often but uses ipad a lot. Would like to get a cheap cover for it in case he drops it. Any suggestions would be appreciated. Thanks PS Where would I purchase one?
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    Is Wi-Fi Assist working?

    This is what I did not understand. I thought if I had cellular data turned on all the time that when I got home it would not pick up and use wi-fi. In other words I thought I would allways be using cellular data if I had it toggled on in settings.
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    Is Wi-Fi Assist working?

    I am not sure if Wi-Fi Assist is working correctly on my iPhone 6. When I leave home and am far away from my home router should cellular Data kick in? Will this automatically turn on Cellular Data in settings? I work outside and am not picking up another Wi-Fi signal. I have to go into settings...
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    Anyone know of a good radar app?

    I'm looking for a radar app that will show weather patterns a couple of hours ahead of present time. I noticed that a lot of them will show from a couple of hours ago to now. I think I have seen radar that shows what I'm looking for but I could be mistaken. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
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    Why does my iPhone 6 take so long to send pictures?

    Why does my iphone6 take so long to send pictures. When I share a picture with email it takes a half hour or longer to reach the person I emailed it to. Anyone else have this issue or know of a fix?