iPhone data recovery/backup

If you do not use icloud, or have run out of space and do not want to pay for additional storage, you can use a utility called MobiMover.  It will scan and then save your entire iPhone data unit to the computer.  The folder is placed on the desktop and is titled “Exported by MobiMover(then … Read more

Instagram & Offloading Apps (iPhones)

If you use Instagram on your iPhone issues can arise that can be frustrating.  Uploading pictures or a video can take an extraordinary amount of time.  Seems to stall uploading the files.  Attempts to stop the upload, close the program or sign out prove futile.  What solution works?  (Note:  have your username and password for … Read more

ICloud Syncing

In this case we have several mac computer systems that sync photos to an iCloud account.  An iPhone is the device used primarily to take pictures and sync to iCloud.  The problem is the iPhone will not sync new pictures to the cloud.  This problem can be caused by a couple factors.  The most common … Read more

iPhone data recovery/backup

If you do not use icloud, or have run out of space and do not want to pay for additional storage, you can use a utility called MobiMover.  It will scan and then save your entire iPhone data unit to the computer.  The folder is placed on the desktop and is titled “Exported by MobiMover(then … Read more

iPhone backups

The screen broke on my iPhone and need to get it replaced.  As with any service to the smart phones, you want to make sure your data is backed up prior to any work being done.  Even if iCloud is used, it is a better idea to connect your iPhone to your computer and make … Read more

How to save battery power when you really need to

The iPhone comes with a power save feature that extends the battery for times when you are not able to charge the phone.  Sporting events, gatherings, camping trips, etc are some examples where you can extend the power your phone battery has by activating “Low Power Mode.” Go to Settings, then Battery and slide to … Read more

Securing your iPhone

It’s been in the news lately.  Should Apple allow the US Government access to a phone?  Maybe both sides are correct.  In any event, securing your phone is as important today as ever and the story has gotten many people thinking about their phone security.  There are three settings you can use to really secure … Read more