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How to import Google contacts to iPhone or iPad: 2 Easy ways
Google is the default account to save your contacts to the cloud on most Android smartphones. So, you can access your contacts by logging in to your Google account. Therefore, if you’ve switched from Android to iOS, you can import…
How to use Apple Translate app on iPhone
Apple introduced its inbuilt Translate app with iOS 14, enabling you to translate text and voice commands. With the latest iOS 17 update, you can view the real-time translation, copy-paste it, or over your camera over text to find its…
How to fix “Unknown Accessory Detected” Message on iPhone
If you’ve ever lost your keys, wallet, or something similar, I’m sure you’ve silently wished for a way to find it faster, like playing a sound or detecting its current whereabouts. This is the concept behind Bluetooth tracking devices like…
How to use Guides in Apple Maps on iPhone, iPad or Mac
Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a lengthy vacation, you likely want to find places to visit while you’re there. Using Guides in Apple Maps, you can not only collect the locations you want to see but also have…
How to use ChatGPT on iPhone and Apple Watch
The rapid advancement of technology has enabled us to access powerful tools. No, I’m not referring to Siri but to the viral conversational search tool, ChatGPT. With the help of your iPhone and Apple Watch, you can now easily integrate…
What is Clean Energy Charging on iPhone and how it works?
Things to you should know before using Clean Energy Charging on your iPhone: The feature is only available in the USA. Your iPhone must be running iOS 16.1 or later. The following settings must be enabled Location Services, System Services,…
How to use iMessage on Windows 11: A complete guide
Microsoft has announced an update for the Phone Link app, which will now allow iPhone users to access iMessage on a Windows computer. Yes, you heard it right! You can now link your iPhone to your Windows computer and access…
AirPods keep pausing randomly? 6 Ways to fix it!
When you’re listening to your favorite podcast or music on your AirPods or AirPods Pro, if the audio pauses abruptly, it is bound to annoy you! There can be several reasons behind that erratic silence. In this article, I’ve discussed…
Visual Look Up not working on iPhone? 9 Ways to fix it!
Visual Look Up is an excellent feature that allows iPhone users to identify objects from photos on their devices. The app is great at identifying animals, famous destinations, books, and even plants, so you can learn more about anything that…
How to stop autoplay videos in Safari on Mac
Have you been working with multiple tabs in Safari and suddenly hearing a sound coming from an unknown source? With the autoplay feature in Safari on Mac, advertisement videos can start playing without any action. Whether you despise the feature or…
How to change default app for file types on Mac?
Macs have always been loved by professionals thanks to their ease of use. However, there are instances where you might get a headache because of how it is tuned. One such issue that many, including me, have faced is a…
How to convert photos to PDF on Mac
Your Mac may have many images you want to convert to PDF. At first, it might look like only a good third-party tool can convert photos to PDF. Well, let me tell you that a simple, native Mac app can…
How to translate a web page in Safari on Mac
Whether you’re learning a new language or frequently visit sites that display in another dialect, you can translate a web page in Safari on Mac. Without a third-party tool, you can take advantage of Safari’s built-in translation feature. Read along to…
How to determine file system of external drive on Mac
MacBook is a great machine for managing files, and it supports multiple external drives. However, you need to know the type of your file system to manage them appropriately when needed. So, read along how to determine the file system…
How to track your Apple product shipments: 6 Ways explained!
When you purchase products from Apple, whether a new MacBook or an Apple Watch band, you likely want to keep an eye on your order. Has it been processed? Did it ship yet? We’ll show you different ways to track…
How to play with friends in Game Center on iPhone or iPad
Game Center is Apple’s way of making games social, more fun, and entertaining. Many titles that you find on the App Store link to the Game Center so you can have a common leaderboard. But the real beauty of Game…
How to play music on Apple Watch
It’s pretty cool that you can listen to music on the Apple Watch. And there’s more than one way to do it. However, for all methods, you need to pair Bluetooth headphones with Apple Watch as Apple does not allow…
How to create desktop shortcuts on Mac
When you download an app on Android or Windows, you get an option, or it automatically creates a shortcut on the home screen or the desktop. On Mac too creating a folder or app shortcut is extremely easy. It hardly…
How to compress a PDF on Mac
One of the best ways to save space on your Mac is by reducing the size of large PDF files. When it doesn’t help even after unloading the trash and deleting apps, this can help you to free up some…
How to create list of places in Google Maps on iPhone
Google Maps is a great trip planner as it lets you save your favorite places and create a special list of them. In your exquisite collection, you may include the places you have visited or the ones you wish to…
How to delete all emails at once in Mail app on iPhone
We’ve all experienced the overwhelming feeling of being swamped with email. So it’s useful to know how to delete all your emails at once on your iPhone to save time and effort. In this article, I’ll show you can quickly…
How to fix Escape key not working on Mac
The escape key is one of the most used keys in MacBook, particularly because it helps users escape from a window or a task. However, for the unfortunate out there, the key may not be working properly. In this article,…
How to use Quick Notes on Mac
Do you ever find yourself wanting to note down something but don’t want to interrupt your workflow so end up putting it off and then forgetting? Well, enter Quick Notes, a handy feature on macOS that makes it easy to…
How to add your student ID to Apple Wallet on iPhone
Accessing things on your school premises just got easier with the incorporation of your student ID into your Apple Wallet. Now, you can use your iPhone or Apple Watch to get access to various departments and also pay for utilities…
Tips to use People album in Photos app on iPhone like a pro!
The Photos app can automatically identify people in your images and then group photos of the same persons. So, you don’t need to sort pictures and create an album separately. You may also give names to each person and customize…
How to hide Instagram Stories from someone on iPhone
Sometimes, there are people you don’t want to share your Instagram stories with, such as an ex, a nosy work colleague, or even a relative. We’ve all been in situations where we felt the need to keep our personal lives…
How to stop YouTube from tracking activity on iPhone, Mac
All of your activity on the internet is recorded and stored. The same applies to YouTube. Whenever you use the platform to watch videos, based on your interaction with the video, the algorithm suggests similar videos and personalized ads. If…
How to use Follow Up in Mail app on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
With the number of emails we send these days, it can be hard to keep up with whether or not we receive responses to them all. As a reminder, you can use the Follow Up feature in Apple Mail for…
How to locate and track packages on iPhone using Ordertracker
There is more to tracking orders than delivering a package on time. Order tracking services can give consumers a closer look into where their packages are at any given time, regardless of where they happen to be. This can improve…
How to reset NVRAM or PRAM on Mac
Is your beloved Apple device, Mac acting… weird? If you are facing trouble booting it or its volume, mouse scroll, or display settings are all messed up, you may need to do more than restarting it. You may need to…