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Author: Idowu Omisola
Idowu Omisola
Idowu is an avid tech writer and a software surfer who loves covering knowledge gaps in consumer software, including anything related to iPhones. Well, when he's not reading and learning new things, you'll find Idowu losing gallantly on a solid chessboard or virtually on Lichess.
How to fix Error Connecting to Apple ID Server message
"There was an error connecting to the Apple ID server" is one such annoying error. The following solutions are proven ways to fix the verification failed error.
How to use Sound Check on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV
Each music piece carries its own studio record volume; thus, some are louder than others. However, sound fluctuations can hamper…
iCloud files not downloading on iPhone? 12 Way to fix it!
You stash files on iCloud to avoid clogging your iPhone’s local storage. So you can download just what you need…
How to create an empty Home Screen on iPhone or iPad
A clean Home Screen shows off your wallpaper and cuts distraction. Here is how to hide every app page using App Library and Home Screen editing, and how to restore your apps afterwards.
iPhone calendar not syncing with Outlook? 12 Fixes
Syncing your iOS calendar with Outlook lets you quickly view and respond to schedules. However, if the iPhone calendar is…
How to make an Instagram AR filter using Mac or PC
Augmented Reality (AR) filters have a spectacular visual effect that makes almost anyone want to view them. Many create and…
iPhone won’t go into sleep mode? 8 Fixes to resolve it
A screen that stays on drains the battery fast. These eight fixes cover Auto-Lock settings, Attention Aware Features, AssistiveTouch, Raise to Wake, and a full settings reset.
iPhone stuck in headphone mode? 9 Working fixes
When your iPhone thinks headphones are still plugged in, the speaker goes silent. Here is what causes it, usually debris or a Bluetooth hangover, and nine fixes that clear it.
iPhone apps crashing issues? 6 Easy ways to fix it
Apps that quit unexpectedly usually need an update or a clean reinstall rather than a factory reset. These six fixes escalate from a force quit through reinstalls and an iOS update.
Apple M1 vs. M2 chip: What’s the difference?
Apple’s introduction of the M1 chip in 2020 initiated Mac’s transitioning from Intel processors into Apple Silicon. There’s a new…
How to run a web server on iPhone
Learning to code? Have you ever been told you can run a web server on your iPhone? Well, I bring…
How to use Guided Access on iPhone and iPad
Guided Access is the right tool for handing your phone to a child or a customer. Here is what it does, how to set it up, which controls you can disable, and how to exit a session.
How to use Apple Pay Cash on iPhone
Apple Cash turns iMessage into a payment app for splitting bills and sending money. Here is how it works, what you need to qualify, and how to set it up, load it, and send or request funds.
How to share contacts on iPhone: 4 Easy ways
Whether you are handing over one number or migrating an entire address book, there is a method to suit. Here are four ways to share contacts from an iPhone, from a single card to full sync.
11 iPhone settings for senior citizens
The way we use technology changes as we age, partly due to its constantly evolving nature and our probable inability…
What is blacklisted iPhone? How to unblock IMEI to fix it
The International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) number is unique to every mobile device and is used to identify it by…
How to remove music player from iPhone lock screen
A media widget that will not disappear usually means an app kept an audio session open. These fixes cover force quitting the culprit, clearing the Music app, and preventing a repeat.
Why is my iPhone showing an Emergency Override Charging alert
iPhones released after the iPhone 7 offer a certain degree of resistance to water exposure. As a fail-safe mechanism, the…
How to clean iPhone speakers and microphone
The iPhone produces top-notch pictures and has many features that make it enjoyable for users. But what’s an iPhone without…
9 Ways to fix WhatsApp reconnecting problem on iPhone
You deserve the best experience you can get, whether you’re making a WhatsApp call or chatting with a friend. Although…
4K Tokkit review: Download TikTok videos on desktop quickly
Some TikTok videos are worth saving so we can keep viewing them. And we might even share them with our…
How to make a gif on iPhone and iPad
While emojis are a great way to communicate our emotions, GIFs are even better. They go a long way to…
How to add notes to iCloud Keychain entries on iPhone and iPad
Apple’s recent iOS 15.4 update bundles some salient features. A remarkable addition is that it lets you add notes to…
Calendar alerts not working on iPhone or iPad? 12 Fixes
Missed calendar alerts usually trace to notification permissions or a missing default alert time rather than a broken app. These 12 fixes work through every setting that silences them.
How to fix WhatsApp not backing up to iCloud
While Android stores your WhatsApp data locally, the iPhone stores it remotely on iCloud. Thus, WhatsApp failing to back up…
How to block unwanted emails on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
While you don’t see spam emails in your primary mail directory or receive notifications for them, some emails evade spam…
How to delete your Spotify account from iPhone and iPad
Whether switching to a cheaper Spotify alternative or creating a new account, it’s easier to delete your Spotify account from…
How to find the MAC address on an iPhone or iPad
Some companies or organizations operate on a close Wi-Fi network. So it’s not uncommon for them to ask their staff…
How to recover deleted messages in Messenger on iPhone or web
It can be frustrating when you can’t find important messages or chats on Facebook. You might’ve even concluded that you’ve…
How to upgrade your iCloud account to iCloud+ from any device
iCloud's free 5GB fills quickly. Here is what each iCloud+ tier includes beyond storage, what happens when you upgrade or downgrade, and how to change plans on every device.