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How Can I Download Photos Directly from Apple iCloud?

October 15, 2025 / Dave Taylor / Mac & MacOS Help / No Comments
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Hi Dave! I am going to be using my son’s Windows computer while I’m visiting him. i am wondering if there’s any way I can access and download photos from my iPhone via iCloud on the PC? I don’t want to install any new software.

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How Do I Update the Trusted Phone Number on my Apple ID Account?

December 8, 2018 / Dave Taylor / Mac & MacOS Help / 1 Comment
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When I set up my Apple ID years ago, it required me to enter a “trusted phone number” for password recovery. That number is now my ex and I do not want that on my account! How can I update my AppleID Trusted Phone Number?

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AppleID Locked Due to Unauthorized Access? Maybe Not.

January 29, 2018 / Dave Taylor / Computer & Internet Basics, Spam, Scams & Security / No Comments
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I’m extremely skeptical of emails that I receive, particularly those that seem to be from a major company like Google or a bank. There are too many scams out there. But when I got an email from Apple about my AppleID, it looked mostly legit. Until I looked closer…

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Cancel my Netflix Subscription in iTunes?

August 19, 2016 / Dave Taylor / Apple iPad Help, iPhone & iOS Help / No Comments
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I’m trying to cancel my monthly subscription to Netflix but when I go to the site it says I have to cancel it within iTunes on my iPad or iPhone. How do I find my Netflix subscription account info on my iPhone??

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Beware the latest Apple ID phishing attack?

September 4, 2015 / Dave Taylor / Computer & Internet Basics, Spam, Scams & Security / 1 Comment
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Did you get an email from Apple saying that your Apple ID was used to open an iCloud session from an unauthorized device? Beware, it’s probably a phishing attack from someone trying to steal your account information. Here’s how to tell…

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How do I create a new Apple ID?

July 5, 2014 / Dave Taylor / Mac & MacOS Help / No Comments
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I need to create an Apple ID for one of my children so that they don’t have to bother me to get new games on their iPod Touch. How do I set this up?

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Beware of Apple ID Confirmation Phishing Email Attacks!

February 22, 2014 / Dave Taylor / Spam, Scams & Security / No Comments
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Most of the email I receive asking me to validate and verify my account details with an online site are clearly either legit or a lame attempt at a phishing attack, an attempt to trick me into revealing private information.

Until the most recent that looks just like an Apple ID confirmation message…

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Updated Section 9 Security Policy: An Apple ID Scam?

December 8, 2013 / Dave Taylor / Computer & Internet Basics, Spam, Scams & Security / 3 Comments
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I received email from Apple that I’d “violated section 9 of their security code” and that I needed to revalidate my temporarily frozen account. I’m suspicious, what’s this email all about?

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