[Magdalen] iPhone 5 update to ios8 info?

[Jay Weigel]

Only if you allow them, Grace. S/O is the only person who has access to my
Dropbox. The iCloud is more easily accessible by others.

On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 12:40 PM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Jay, I didn't know you could use Dropbox like that; thought it was just to
> share stuff. Wouldn't that give folks access to everything you've stored?
>
> I have an external hard drive on my computer, and that's where I back up
> and store everything
>
> > On Dec 5, 2014, at 9:47 AM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Go to T-Mobile first, I guess. They'll probably try to talk you into
> > updating, though. And hopefully you don't lose data. Once you get this
> > sorted out, try my suggestion and plug your phone into your computer
> every
> > week or two to transfer pics, data or whatever you want to save to
> Dropbox.
> >
> > On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 9:43 AM, Lynn Ronkainen <ichthys89 at comcast.net>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> ... yikes... well, neither store I'm headed out to this morning for help
> >> opens until 10 my time, so I'm working until 9:30 and then heading
> out...
> >> any suggestions for where to go first? 'my' T-Mobile store is very
> close,
> >> the mall not much further (where the Apple store is), but I'm sure the
> mall
> >> will be a bit of a nightmare.
> >>
> >> L
> >>
> >> website: www.ichthysdesigns.com
> >>
> >> When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have
> not
> >> a single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You gave
> me."
> >> attributed to Erma Bombeck
> >>
> >> Thomas Merton writes, “People may spend their whole lives climbing the
> >> ladder of success only to find, once they reach the top, that the
> ladder is
> >> leaning against the wrong wall.”
> >>
> >> "What you seek is seeking you." - Rumi
> >>
> >> --------------------------------------------------
> >> From: "Jay Weigel" <jay.weigel at gmail.com>
> >> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2014 8:39 AM
> >>
> >> To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
> >> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] iPhone 5 update to ios8 info?
> >>
> >> Which is why I plug my phone into my computer occasionally via a cable
> to
> >>> a
> >>> USB port and transfer all that stuff to Dropbox.
> >>>
> >>> On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 8:22 AM, Lynn Ronkainen <ichthys89 at comcast.net>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> just now reading... did some online research that turned up your advice
> >>>> last night before you posted and I could not turn it off... nor did I
> >>>> think
> >>>> I could even access the battery, so it is still in it's 97% status
> and I
> >>>> guess I'm heading to T-Mobile and possibly the mall in a few hours : (
> >>>>
> >>>> My great hope is that my phone is ok, and that I've not lost data or
> >>>> photos... it has become a container for much of my data for business
> and
> >>>> 'mom stuff'...
> >>>>
> >>>> Lynn
> >>>>
> >>>> website: www.ichthysdesigns.com
> >>>>
> >>>> When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have
> >>>> not
> >>>> a single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You gave
> >>>> me."
> >>>> attributed to Erma Bombeck
> >>>>
> >>>> Thomas Merton writes, “People may spend their whole lives climbing the
> >>>> ladder of success only to find, once they reach the top, that the
> ladder
> >>>> is
> >>>> leaning against the wrong wall.”
> >>>>
> >>>> "What you seek is seeking you." - Rumi
> >>>>
> >>>> --------------------------------------------------
> >>>> From: "Jay Weigel" <jay.weigel at gmail.com>
> >>>> Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2014 10:49 PM
> >>>> To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
> >>>> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] iPhone 5 update to ios8 info?
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> I'd probably turn it off, if you can......totally off. Leave it off
> for
> >>>>
> >>>>> several minutes and then try turning it back on,,,and DON"T UPDATE.
> S/O
> >>>>> tells me iOS 8  is not meant for iPhone 5, no matter what they say.
> He
> >>>>> told
> >>>>> me not to update my iPhone 6 yet either. If you can't turn it off,
> you
> >>>>> can
> >>>>> try opening it up and disconnecting the battery and then reconnecting
> >>>>> it.....that should stop the process.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Thursday, December 4, 2014, Lynn Ronkainen <ichthys89 at comcast.net
> >
> >>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Just tried to update my phone tonight... an iPhone 5, 18 months old
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> that's
> >>>>>> never been updated... I finally updated using the 'update now'
> function
> >>>>>> that's been inviting me for over a year and after an hour, 3% short
> of
> >>>>>> finishing, it is frozen.... the info online is NOT encouraging and
> my
> >>>>>> phone
> >>>>>> is neither on or off so no calls and such a busy day was planned for
> >>>>>> tomorrow but I fear that I'll be waiting at the mall (in all it's
> >>>>>> Christmas
> >>>>>> shopping craziness) when it opens to go to the Mac store, or maybe
> I'll
> >>>>>> stop by my T-Mobile store first (they are usually my last resort...)
> >>>>>> ANY
> >>>>>> THOUGHTS OUT THERE this late in the pub?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Lynn
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> website: www.ichthysdesigns.com
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I
> have
> >>>>>> not
> >>>>>> a single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You
> gave
> >>>>>> me."
> >>>>>> attributed to Erma Bombeck
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Thomas Merton writes, "People may spend their whole lives climbing
> the
> >>>>>> ladder of success only to find, once they reach the top, that the
> >>>>>> ladder
> >>>>>> is
> >>>>>> leaning against the wrong wall."
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> "What you seek is seeking you." - Rumi
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
>