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iOS Software Update – “Application not Compatible. Need iPhone 4.0 software”

By Lauren Voigt, on August 29th, 2011%

Apple frequently releases free software updates for your device that you need to download to continue running the latest applications.

Updating is easy. Just connect your device to your Mac or PC and follow the onscreen instructions in iTunes.

Connect your device to your computer using the data cable you received with your device.
With Itunes pulled up locate . . . → Read More: iOS Software Update – “Application not Compatible. Need iPhone 4.0 software”

Uninstall an iOS Application from your device (iPhone, iPad, iPod)

By Lauren Voigt, on May 26th, 2011%

To delete an app (application), press and hold one of the icons (it doesn’t matter which one) -until all the icons bounce slightly
All of your third-party apps will show an “X” icon in the upper-left corner of their icon
Remove the app by pressing that “X” in the upper-left corner of the icon, and . . . → Read More: Uninstall an iOS Application from your device (iPhone, iPad, iPod)

Closing an application in multi-tasking

By Lauren Voigt, on May 23rd, 2011%

iOS devices keep apps that you may not be using open in the background unless you close them from the multi-tasking tool. Here is a tutorial on stopping app running in the background on your iPhone/iPad/iPod touch.

Push the home twice quickly.
This will bring up the multi-tasking bar which shows all of the apps running . . . → Read More: Closing an application in multi-tasking

Managing iPhone Location Services

By Lauren Voigt, on May 18th, 2011%

Location Services is Apple’s management tool for GPS. The GPS for the device can be on/off, in addition to any applications that may have the ability to use Location Services.

Select “Settings” from your device’s home screen
Select “General”
Select “Location Services”
Check that the top slider for Location Services is set to “on”
Check that the slider for the application . . . → Read More: Managing iPhone Location Services

How to find your device’s UDID

By Lauren Voigt, on April 19th, 2011%

Each iPhone, iPod touch and iPad has a Unique Device Identifier (UDID), Apple’s version of a serial number, a sequence of 40 characters (letters and numbers).

How to get your UDID

Copy, then paste your UDID from iTunes when your device is connected:

Launch iTunes and make sure your device is connected
Click on your device in the left . . . → Read More: How to find your device’s UDID

Troubleshooting iOS GPS/Location Services

By Lauren Voigt, on March 10th, 2011%

If you are using an iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch and having an issue with Location Services (GPS) determining your location, Apple has a great article to help understand and troubleshoot the issue.

iPhone and iPod Touch: Understanding Location Services
iPad: Understanding Location Services

Common Issue: GPS Is not finding your location (source: http://support.apple.com)
Or, an unexpected error occurs when . . . → Read More: Troubleshooting iOS GPS/Location Services

How to Download an iOS Application from your Computer/iTunes (iPhone, iTouch, iPad)

By Lauren Voigt, on March 2nd, 2011%

If you don’t already have iTunes, install it:
Go to the iTunes section of Apple.com and click the “Download” button.

In iTunes under “STORE” click to open the iTunes Store, and navigate to the App Store

Choose the application you want to download
Click on Get/Buy App
It will show on the left hand menu of your iTunes that you are . . . → Read More: How to Download an iOS Application from your Computer/iTunes (iPhone, iTouch, iPad)

How to Download an iOS Application from your Device (iPhone, iTouch, iPad)

By Lauren Voigt, on March 2nd, 2011%

Locate the “App Store” on your device (if you cannot find it, press the Home button twice and search for “App Store” )
Within the App Store, there are many ways you can select an application to download:
-From the top tab, you can browse Top Free, Top Paid, or show apps by Release Date
-From the bottom bar, . . . → Read More: How to Download an iOS Application from your Device (iPhone, iTouch, iPad)

Enabling GPS on iOS (iPhone, iPad, iTouch)

By Lauren Voigt, on March 2nd, 2011%

In order to use “Find My Location” on your application, you must have given GPS access to the application.

Locate the “Settings” icon on your device (if you cannot find it, press the Home button twice and search for “settings” )
Tap on “General” (when the iPad Settings screen loads, “General” preferences will be automatically selected)
Tap . . . → Read More: Enabling GPS on iOS (iPhone, iPad, iTouch)

Closing a program from Multitasking

By Lauren Voigt, on February 10th, 2011%

Double-click the Home button to load recently used apps
Select the application by tapping and holding on the application until the red minus appears.
Tap the red minus to quit the application. This also removes an application from recently used apps
Press the Home button to return to recently used apps. Then press the Home button again return to . . . → Read More: Closing a program from Multitasking

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iOS Software Update – “Application not Compatible. Need iPhone 4.0 software”

Uninstall an iOS Application from your device (iPhone, iPad, iPod)

Closing an application in multi-tasking

Managing iPhone Location Services

How to find your device’s UDID

Troubleshooting iOS GPS/Location Services

How to Download an iOS Application from your Computer/iTunes (iPhone, iTouch, iPad)

How to Download an iOS Application from your Device (iPhone, iTouch, iPad)

Enabling GPS on iOS (iPhone, iPad, iTouch)

Closing a program from Multitasking

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