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Pet recognition feature not working on iPhone? How to fix it!
You’ll take many photos of your pet if you’ve got one. Before iOS 17, it was harder to find your pet’s photos individually. Apple introduced the People & Pets album with iOS 17, iPadOS 17, and macOS Sonoma, categorizing photos…
How to turn on or off keyboard light on Mac
Aside from its pristine-looking finish and brilliant display, the Mac also comes equipped with a stylishly illuminated keyboard. Mac’s backlit keyboard automatically turns brighter in low-lit conditions and dims in brighter ones—making working with a Mac easy on the eyes.…
What to do if your Apple Card gets lost or stolen?
As with any other credit card, losing your Apple Card is a terrible inconvenience. Fortunately, the Apple Card uses advanced security features that let you quickly lock the card in the event that you lose it. What’s more? You can…
How to add Gboard keyboard app on iPhone and iPad
Do you know you can boost your iPhone’s productivity just by switching to a Google Gboard keyboard? Here, I will share how to add Gboard to your iPhone and iPad and use it properly. So, say goodbye to the mundane…
Fix “These settings have been configured by a profile” in macOS
After installing macOS Sonoma, many users have expressed disappointment on forums regarding their Apple ID settings being greyed out. Accompanying this issue is an alert or error message reading, “These settings have been configured by a profile.” If you are having…
How to delete Apple Watch backups from iPhone
Whenever you back up your iPhone to iCloud, the paired Apple Watch is automatically backed up. Hence, you don’t have to worry about backing up your smartwatch individually. To ensure junk files don’t clutter your iOS device, you need to…
How to find Wi-Fi passwords on Mac?
Memorizing passwords for multiple Wi-Fi networks can be tricky. Primarily because once your devices are connected successfully, you rarely need to reconnect them again. However, this can be a problem when you wish to connect more devices to your Wi-Fi…
How to turn off Pinch to Zoom gesture on Mac
Are you also frustrated with inadvertently zooming in or out of your Mac screen with a simple pinch on the trackpad? Then you’re in the right place. In this blog, I will share how to turn off the Pinch to…
How to increase cellular data speed on iPhone
We can hardly live without the internet these days, and cellular data is indispensable to stay connected on the go. But a lot of times your data may be limited, so it’s a good idea to check your cellular data…
How to take pictures while recording video on iPhone
Witnessed an unforgettable moment while recording a video on your iPhone, but how to capture it? You don’t need an extra camera; it’s all built into your iPhone. This guide will show you how to take pictures while recording a…
How to send disappearing messages in Telegram on iPhone
Telegram doesn’t officially have the disappearing messages feature like Signal or WhatsApp. However, I have found out two ways to help you send disappearing messages in Telegram on your iPhone. The first one is to use Secret Chat (Telegram’s full…
How to tag pets in Photos app on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Whether you’re a dog mom or a cat dad, you love your pet and probably snap tons of photos of them. Using the newly introduced feature of pet recognition with iOS 17, iPadOS 17, and macOS Sonoma, you can now…
How to share Apple Music playlist with friends on iPhone
Apple Music is among the best online music streaming apps that lets you create and share playlists with your friends and family. You can pick your desired melodies from various genres, create playlists, and share them with other Apple Music…
How to turn on Dark Mode on iPhone: A complete guide
Dark Mode on iOS is an excellent feature to reduce glare on your screen, preserve battery life, or even just to switch things up a little. As the name suggests, it darkens the visual appearance of your iPhone or iPad’s…
How to create a slideshow with music on iPhone
Slide-showing your pictures is one of the best ways to create stories with your memories. You can pull this up with your iPhone to entertain your friends and family members when they visit. The Photos app on your iPhone not…
How to use Face ID on iPhone and iPad Pro (Ultimate Guide)
It’s advisable to use Face ID on your iPhone and iPad Pro because it’s a smart, fast, and highly secure way of unlocking your device. According to Apple, there is only a one in a million chance of someone else being…
How to hide Silent bell icon on iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max
With the iPhone 15 Pro series, Apple removed the mute switch and replaced it with an Action button. Unlike the mute switch, the Action button doesn’t indicate the mute status. To solve this, Apple added a bell icon in the…
How to switch between users on Mac? 4 Quick ways explained!
If you wish to share your Mac with someone else, creating a new user account that works independently from your personal account can be helpful. However, on the downside, switching between different user accounts every now and then can be…
How to create new Apple ID on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
If you are a pro Apple user, you might already have an Apple ID. But if you are someone who is not well-versed with the ecosystem and just wants to try out a few of Apple services, you are welcome,…
How to create Public Calendar on iPhone and iPad
Do you often struggle to coordinate schedules with friends, family, or colleagues using the native iPhone Calendar app? It’s a familiar dilemma for many of us. But there’s a solution at your fingertips – the Calendar app’s ability to create…
How to fix cannot answer calls on Apple Watch
Apple Watch is a gem of technology that makes life convenient like never before. You can access most of your things right from your wrist. Checking emails, making or receiving calls, and viewing notifications was never so easy. As with…
How to view full-screen lyrics in Apple Music on iPhone and Mac
What about jamming with your friends or singing along to your favorite songs with time-synced lyrics? Luckily, Apple Music lets you see the song lyrics on the full screen. Sounds interesting, right? In this guide, I’ll show you how to…
How to fix Printer Encryption credentials have expired on Mac
Have you encountered the “Printer’s Encryption credentials have expired” error message on your Mac when trying to print a document? Don’t worry! In this tutorial, I will share how to fix expired printer encryption credentials on your Mac. Let’s get started…
How to recover disabled Apple ID
Apple ID is essential to use Apple products fully, as it facilitates all Apple services on your devices. However, being locked out of your Apple ID can be troublesome. If you find your Apple Account is disabled, don’t worry. In…
Shared Album not working on iPhone? 8 Ways to fix it!
Shared Albums have made sharing precious memories and photos with loved ones easier than ever. However, it can be frustrating when you can’t share your favorite photos or access your shared albums. In this article, I’ll address possible reasons why…
Podcasts app not working on Mac? 7 Ways to fix it!
We’ve all been there when you’re all set to dive into your favorite podcast, but your trusty Podcast app decides it’s time for a coffee break. Well, fret not because in this guide, I’ll walk you through some simple methods…
How to view Home app Activity History on iPhone and Mac
Wondering when the alarm system was turned off or who unlocked the door after curfew? Using Activity History in the Apple Home app, you can see these types of actions – when they took place, and by whom. Here’s our…
How to get “Action Button” on any iPhone
The Action Button is a welcome addition to the iPhone 15 Pro series, letting you do all sorts of things with just a tap. Rocking an older model? Don’t feel bad! There’s a nifty workaround for you to get a…
How to use Apple Grid Forecast feature on iPhone and iPad
These days, people are more concerned about energy and its sources than ever before. With this in mind, Apple introduced the Grid Forecast feature in the Home app with iOS 17. This allows you to see the best times for…
How to disable Click wallpaper to reveal desktop on macOS Sonoma
Updated to macOS Sonoma? You might’ve scratched your head, noticing how your windows quickly slide to the side whenever you click the desktop. Don’t worry; this isn’t a glitch. It’s a new feature that comes with the macOS upgrade. If…