RE: My new iPhone 13 Pro Max worked too well.

2022-03-15 Thread Kevin Minor
Hi.

I don't know how eSim works. I received a sim card with the phone, and someone 
installed it for me.

Wish I had more information.

Kevin and Jilly

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Subject: Re: My new iPhone 13 Pro Max worked too well.

Congratulations for new phone. By the way, how do you activate eSim in iPhone 
13?

On 3/15/22, Kevin Minor  wrote:
> Hi.
>
> As you may remember, yesterday I received my new iPhone 13 Pro Max. I 
> was originally going to wait for someone to help me get it going, but 
> I decided to give it a try myself. I did learn that Voiceover was 
> working after I increased the volume, so off I went. The first thing 
> that was important to me was to get everything from my old phone onto 
> the new one. I thought there'd be no problem with this. All I'd do was 
> enter the code from my new phone onto the old one, and off I'd go. 
> Problem was there was nowhere to enter the code. I then thought a 
> Bluetooth keyboard was the problem, so I turned it on and tried. Still no 
> luck. I then gave up on that and went on.
> Thankfully, I was able to do an iCloud restore, and it's as if my new 
> phone is like my old one, including the Tarzan ring tone that I installed.
>
> There was something odd that I noticed about my new phone. Whenever I 
> unlock it, there's a code that I enter. That's not the odd part. What 
> is odd is when I touch the screen, the new phone makes the sound that 
> a Bluetooth keyboard is going into edit mode, and whenever I enter a 
> number, it makes that click sound. I checked Bluetooth settings, and 
> the only thing that was there was my Apple Watch, which was ported 
> over from my old phone with no help from me.
>
> Now for the real fun. I was informed there was an update for my watch. 
> I went onto the phone and accepted the terms for it. Then I got a 
> screen on my phone where I couldn't do anything. There was no option 
> to install the update. It was the same way on the watch. I had the 
> watch on its charger, so no problem there. I then closed the watch app on the 
> phone and restarted it.
> This time I got an install option, so I hit it. Then I got the option 
> to enter the passcode for my phone. Problem was there was no way to enter it.
> There was no keypad to use. I knew what the problem was. The phone 
> thought a Bluetooth keyboard was on. I got out of the watch app, 
> paired my keyboard with the phone, and started the watch app. There 
> was still no way to enter any passcode, but once I turned power off of 
> the keyboard, the onscreen keypad appeared, and I was able to update the 
> watch.
>
> My point is that I think Apple does things too well. If it were going 
> to still think Bluetooth devices were working, at least port them over.
>
> Other than the above, all works great with my new phone and watch.
>
> Have a blessed day and don't work too hard.
>
> Kevin and Jilly
>
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Re: My new iPhone 13 Pro Max worked too well.

2022-03-15 Thread Mohib Anwar Rafay
Congratulations for new phone. By the way, how do you activate eSim in
iPhone 13?

On 3/15/22, Kevin Minor  wrote:
> Hi.
>
> As you may remember, yesterday I received my new iPhone 13 Pro Max. I was
> originally going to wait for someone to help me get it going, but I decided
> to give it a try myself. I did learn that Voiceover was working after I
> increased the volume, so off I went. The first thing that was important to
> me was to get everything from my old phone onto the new one. I thought
> there'd be no problem with this. All I'd do was enter the code from my new
> phone onto the old one, and off I'd go. Problem was there was nowhere to
> enter the code. I then thought a Bluetooth keyboard was the problem, so I
> turned it on and tried. Still no luck. I then gave up on that and went on.
> Thankfully, I was able to do an iCloud restore, and it's as if my new phone
> is like my old one, including the Tarzan ring tone that I installed.
>
> There was something odd that I noticed about my new phone. Whenever I unlock
> it, there's a code that I enter. That's not the odd part. What is odd is
> when I touch the screen, the new phone makes the sound that a Bluetooth
> keyboard is going into edit mode, and whenever I enter a number, it makes
> that click sound. I checked Bluetooth settings, and the only thing that was
> there was my Apple Watch, which was ported over from my old phone with no
> help from me.
>
> Now for the real fun. I was informed there was an update for my watch. I
> went onto the phone and accepted the terms for it. Then I got a screen on my
> phone where I couldn't do anything. There was no option to install the
> update. It was the same way on the watch. I had the watch on its charger, so
> no problem there. I then closed the watch app on the phone and restarted it.
> This time I got an install option, so I hit it. Then I got the option to
> enter the passcode for my phone. Problem was there was no way to enter it.
> There was no keypad to use. I knew what the problem was. The phone thought a
> Bluetooth keyboard was on. I got out of the watch app, paired my keyboard
> with the phone, and started the watch app. There was still no way to enter
> any passcode, but once I turned power off of the keyboard, the onscreen
> keypad appeared, and I was able to update the watch.
>
> My point is that I think Apple does things too well. If it were going to
> still think Bluetooth devices were working, at least port them over.
>
> Other than the above, all works great with my new phone and watch.
>
> Have a blessed day and don't work too hard.
>
> Kevin and Jilly
>
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