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    Just an FYI for IPadForums - Problems with App

    I have been here for quite a while and like coming here to get help with the iPad, also I am not as versed in applications as most here probably. BUT-- My iPad kept crashing and taking me to my home page ONLY when I was trying to use it in this iPadForums app. It happened a LOT... So I thought...
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    Is It Safe To Upgrade to 8.4??

    I found a thread from MickeyFromPace on June 9th in iPad2 forum that does a good job of answering this. I guess something new could have happened since then but I am staying put with 7. Why look for problems that I don't need and somewhere I read that 8 automatically installs some Apple Music...
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    Concerned about upgrading my IPad 2. Should I be?

    I asked a similar question without seeing this thread and this does a good job of answering it. I did a search and didn't see it here .... So I asked it in the general forum... I am on 7.something and am just staying there. When 9 comes out and I see if they have bugs and fix them then I will...
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    Is It Safe To Upgrade to 8.4??

    I have an iPad 2. I still have version 7. something on it and it works just fine for me. I started to update to 8 when it came out but I heard there were problems with iPad 2 users and 8 so I didn't. Then 8.1 came along and it was weird and seemed like it was gone all of a sudden so I didn't...
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    Question About iPad and MacBook for Owners of Both

    You have all been very helpful and it is exactly the type of information that I had hoped to see. I am doing an edit on one of her books today and this is the first time I have read it, so I keep taking a break and looking here to see any information ... Also it is way too hot to be outside...
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    Question About iPad and MacBook for Owners of Both

    Thank you and I appreciate the advice. I will take it to heart. We are real novices when it comes to specifics of MacBooks. My wife knows PCs and actually set up a system for a large university but we don't know Macs... Yes, I was surprised at some of the LOW pricing too. That's why I am...
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    Question About iPad and MacBook for Owners of Both

    Thanks for the replies. We not thinking of moving from the PC to Mac. She recently bought a strong and fast Lenovo laptop that will be her main computer. She is on it maybe 10 hours a day. She writes and edits from it and does shared information with her publisher and editor. We would share...
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    Question About iPad and MacBook for Owners of Both

    I have an iPad and an iPhone. We have always used PCs for a lot of other work like word processing or graphics. We are not gamers and don't need anything big and new and fancy. My wife has a new fancy Lenovo that we use for other stuff. I am wanting to buy a MacBook for photo editing and...
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    Question About Mail Memory Usage - Help

    SUCCESS!! This fixed it. Deleted account and added back... Thank you a lot. I am leaving this as a thanks to the wonderful people here. Also to help if anybody ever does a search it will show up with a question, answer and the reader will know that it worked... I don't understand the logic...
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    Question About Mail Memory Usage - Help

    First, thank you for taking the time to help .. I appreciate it. Your answer "might" be the issue because I do get quite a few with photos or attachments but they are not sitting there in my inbox. I will open them and then either move the email to a folder or I delete it. Would that still...
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    Question About Mail Memory Usage - Help

    I am trying to free up some memory on my iPad2. When I go to usage it shows the email app to be using 1.2 gig of memory. That seems huge to me. Why would this be so high? Since I can go to any computer anywhere and access my email folders and email information, I would not think all this...
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    Couple of Questions - Memory and upgrade

    This is amazing!!! You folks are just great. I learned that I cannot do exactly what I want, but can do a trip around it...I do not understand how you ever keep all the knowledge you have on this stuff inside your head. Thank you for taking the time out of your schedules and typing an answer...
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    Couple of Questions - Memory and upgrade

    Thank you for taking the time to reply. I knew I could get to the "manage storage" there --- But when I go to the cloud like you suggest, it just gives me a list of the different apps and a switch to turn them off and on and a note on the amount of storage used. For instance it will let me see...
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    Couple of Questions - Memory and upgrade

    I have an iPad2 16GB that serves me well just as it is. I avoid upgrades unless I see an advantage to avoid problems... Something I wanted to do the other day would not work and a message said I needed to upgrade my version for it to work. I have 7.0.6. When I went to upgrade I did not have...
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    Please Help iCloud Question

    Thank you for your help. You guys and girls are so smart. Sometimes I think I only use probably 10% of the capability of the iPad. When I get skunked I come here and there is always someone here that knows the scoop. I appreciate your time. I did not know that if I deleted something on the...
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