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We have four flairs to offer! PM the Mods with a GCX screenshot (or other proof), and we'll add flair proudly proclaiming your expertise! No rank is an indication that the person is always, or even mostly, correct.

However, if a response is rude, irrelevant, or harmful, please report it. Do upvote interesting questions and helpful answers.ĭownvoting questions you feel are annoying or repetitive is counterproductive. All comments should have some relation to their parent.Ĩ. Top-level comments should contain an answer to the question(s) in the post.

Answers must be within the bounds of Apple’s EULA.įor a list of subjects inappropriate for /r/AppleHelp, see Guideline 2 above. People come here for help, so please don't shove them right back out the door. Rudeness will not be tolerated! Suggesting someone 'Google it' is a good example of this. Fixing problems over the internet is incredibly difficult! Guidelines for Readers We're here to help, and this is the easiest way for us to do that.

If posting the same question in multiple places, include links to the other threads.

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Photos or screenshots of the issue Mac or iOS device.

Your model of Mac, iPhone, iPad, iPod, etcetera.

Please make sure to include the following:

Bypassing an Activation Lock or firmware password.Ĭertain information may be crucial for solving issues.

If you are running a beta or developer preview, head over to /r/AppleHelp_Betas.

Developer Previews and AppleSeed Betas.

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