I went to an exercise physiologist who sorted my tight tendons with specific exercises. Some thereaband resistive work. Too much sitting over decades and loosing stretch. I hope it is as simple for you.
Tim Law > On 3 Feb 2025, at 12:53 pm, Rod Blitvich via WAMUG <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Thanks Daniel! > > Rod Blitvich - Amy & Sam’s Dad > . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > > On 3 Feb 2025, at 10:14 am, Daniel Kerr via WAMUG > <[email protected]> wrote: > > HI Rod > Another option if she did want it on her own devices instead of yours, > would be to look at the iPhone SE (3rd Generation) before it gets > replaced soon. > This model still has the Home button, and would be very similar to your > current one - just with more updated internals. > https://www.apple.com/au/iphone-se/ > I have a lot of clients who still use them, as they like the home > button plus the cheaper model. > That will run the later iOS18 which would then connect to AirTags, so > she’d be a bit more in control of them herself. Plus has a more up to > date iPhone, which you can connect to yours using her AppleID to > connect to yours as part of FamilySharing. Then you’d see all her > devices also. > So then have the best of both worlds, and keep her “in the loop” a bit > more for longer. And not much of a learning curve with a new phone that > changes a lot - as still having the home button and same look would > mean it looks and feels the same. > According to rumours Apple are due to change it later this month or > next month to the iPhone SE (4th Gen) and may remove the home button. > So for people that want the home button still, now is the best time to > grab the 3rd Gen version to keep it the same. > Just another thought for you. > Kind regards > Daniel > Sent from my iPhone 16 Pro > --- > Daniel Kerr > MacWizardry > p : 0414 795 960 > e : <daniel AT macwizardry.com.au> > w : <http://www.macwizardry.com.au> > **For everything Apple** > NOTE: Any information provided in this email may be my personal opinion > and as such should be taken accordingly, and may not be the views of > MacWizardry. Any information provided does not offer or warrant any > form of warranty or accept liability. It would be appreciated that if > any information in this email is to be disseminated, distributed or > copied, that permission by the author be requested. > > On 2 Feb 2025, at 11:34 am, Rod Blitvich via WAMUG > <[email protected]> wrote: > I asked ChatGPT: > Rod: > My elderly Mum is now starting to lose things - eg car keys (but > she’s > stopped driving), purse/wallet etc) > I thought I’d buy her some AirTags. > But research indicates the Find My app won’t work on her old iPhone > running iOS 12.5 > I don’t want to get her a new phone as it will confuse her (no Home > button etc) > So I’m asking- is the solution to get her the AirTags and attach > them > to my phone? > ChatGPT: > Yes, you can definitely attach the AirTags to your own iPhone. > Since > your mum’s iPhone is running iOS 12.5, it won’t support AirTags or > the > Find My app in the way newer devices do. > Here’s how you can set it up: > 1. Pair the AirTags with your iPhone – You’ll be able to track them > in > the Find My app. > 2. Name them for easy identification – e.g., “Mum’s Keys” or “Mum’s > Purse.” > 3. Use the Notify When Left Behind feature (if you have an iPhone > 11 or > later) – This will alert you when an AirTag is left behind at an > unusual location. > 4. Share location updates with family – If needed, you can enable > Family Sharing so someone else (if applicable) can also check on > the > AirTags. > One downside is that if your mum loses an item away from you, you > won’t > get real-time updates unless someone with an Apple device passes by > and > updates its location via the Find My network. But it’s still a good > solution for tracking things at home or nearby. > Would she be open to a very simple iPhone upgrade, like an SE model > with a Home button, or is that too much of a change? > Rod > We think too much of a change, but thanks for the great advice > ChatGPT > You’re very welcome! Keeping things familiar for her makes total > sense. > The AirTags should still be really helpful for tracking her > important > items, even if it’s not real-time when she’s out and about. > If you need any setup tips or run into any issues, just let me > know. 😊 > Rod > Could I make the AirTag attached to her car keys for example, beep > when > we are looking for them? > Chat GPT > Yes! Since the AirTags will be linked to your iPhone, you can make > them > play a sound to help find lost items. Here’s how: > 1. Open the Find My app on your iPhone. > 2. Tap the Items tab. > 3. Select the AirTag you want to find (e.g., “Mum’s Keys”). > 4. Tap Play Sound, and the AirTag will start beeping. > This works as long as you’re within Bluetooth range (about 10 > meters/33 > feet indoors). If you’re further away, you’ll need to rely on the > Find > My network to update its last known location. > Would that work for your needs? 😊 > Rod: > Great!! Thank you > Chat GPT: > You’re very welcome! 😊 Hope the AirTags make things easier for both > of > you. Let me know if you need any more help! 🚀 > Rod Blitvich - Amy & Sam’s Dad > . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > On 2 Feb 2025, at 10:27 am, Rod Blitvich via WAMUG > <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Folks > Mum is now starting to lose things - eg car keys (but she’s > stopped > driving), purse/wallet etc) > I thought I’d buy her some AirTags. > But research indicates the Find My app won’t work on her old > iPhone > running iOS 12.5 > I don’t want to get her a new phone as it will confuse her (no > Home > button etc) > So I’m asking- is the solution to get her the AirTags and attach > them > to my phone? > Thank you in advance > Blitto > Rod Blitvich - Amy & Sam’s Dad > . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <https://lists.wamug.org.au/mailman/listinfo/wamug> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <https://lists.wamug.org.au/mailman/listinfo/wamug> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <https://lists.wamug.org.au/mailman/listinfo/wamug> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - <https://lists.wamug.org.au/mailman/listinfo/wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <https://lists.wamug.org.au/mailman/listinfo/wamug>

