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How to turn off camera sound on iPhone or iPad in 5 ways
A loud shutter draws attention you may not want. Here are five ways to silence it on iPhone and iPad, and a note on why some regions block the setting entirely.
How to customize Mac keyboard settings? 7 Ways explained!
Most of us prefer the QWERTY keyboard layout, as it’s more popular. But that doesn’t mean this input source can fit into the needs of everyone. This is where customization becomes the need of the hour. macOS has support for…
How to set a sleep timer in Apple Music on iPhone and Mac
The Music app has no sleep timer of its own, so the Clock app does the job on iPhone. Here is how to set one on iPhone, Mac, and HomePod, and why it is worth doing.
How to add funds to Apple ID balance on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Loading your Apple Account balance keeps App Store spending separate from your card and helps you budget. Here is how to add money on each device and schedule automatic top-ups.
Measure distance between two points in Google Maps on iPhone
We all use Google Maps to get directions and the distance between our starting point and destination. Furthermore, Google Maps allows you to measure the real-world distance between two points as the crow flies. You can drop a pin at the starting…
How to change default browser on iPhone and iPad
Since iOS 14, links can open in a browser other than Safari. Here is how to make Chrome your default on iPhone and iPad, and how to add it to your dock and Home Screen.
How to fix Instagram not playing videos automatically
We all love watching reels on Instagram in our leisure time. But what if these videos are not auto-played? It obviously gets frustrating. So, let’s explore 10 ways to fix Instagram not playing videos automatically on iPhone. 1. Fix the…
WhatsApp media not downloading on iPhone? 10 Ways to fix it!
WhatsApp is one of the most popular messaging platforms, and it lets you send multimedia messages and stay connected with your dear ones. If you’re wondering why WhatsApp media is not downloading on iPhone, there are many reasons. I have…
Snapchat camera not working on iPhone? 10 Ways to fix it!
The main purpose of using Snapchat is to click beautiful images and videos. So, if the camera stops working, the app becomes worthless. There can be reasons why your Snapchat camera is not working or showing a black screen. Therefore,…
DaVinci Resolve for iPad: A detailed guide to use key features
DaVinci Resolve is a color correction, audio post-production, and high-quality video editing software that has been used for years by Mac, Windows, and Linux users. Well, DaVinci Resolve is now available to iPad users as well. Explore our complete guide…
How to compress PDF file size on iPhone and iPad (4 Ways)
Compressing huge PDF files is one of the greatest ways to save space on your iPhone. However, in most methods, there is a high chance that the quality of the file may get hampered in the compressed version. So in this…
11 Ways to secure your Apple ID on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Your Apple ID is your key to accessing Apple services such as the App Store, Apple Music, iCloud, etc. Besides, it contains your contact, payment, and security information you use across these services. Therefore, you need to keep your Apple…
SIM not supported on iPhone? 9 Ways to fix it!
This error usually means the handset is carrier locked or the SIM is not seated properly. These nine fixes work through locks, physical SIM and eSIM checks, restarts, and carrier updates.
How to play white noise on iPhone, iPad, or Mac
It is easy to get distracted by the noises around you while doing something or even trying to sleep. So what is the best solution? The answer is white noise! Did you know that now, you can enable white noise…
4 Ways to recover deleted files from emptied trash on Mac
We may all have deleted files without intention. If you have deleted any critical documents by accident, you should look through the trash to see if there is any chance to recover trash on Mac. However, you shouldn’t be concerned…
Apple Music Sing not working? 7 Ways to fix it!
Love listening to music? Then it’s pretty evident that you may have hummed your favorite song at least once. Folks at Apple Music know about your love for music and have introduced Apple Music Sing. Unfortunately, many users have faced…
How to use Voice Control on iPhone
Voice Control lets you navigate, tap, and dictate hands-free, which matters for accessibility and injury alike. Here is who it helps, how to turn it on, and the commands worth memorizing.
How to use QuickTime Player on Mac ( macOS Ventura )
QuickTime Player is a multimedia player introduced back in 1991. Since then, it has been holding up as the go-to media player for many Mac users. Every new macOS update adds new features to the application, which is consistent with…
How to use Google Maps as a trip planner on iPhone
How about planning your long drive beforehand and choosing places to explore.? Now you can set future travel time and make a route plan with multiple stops using Google Maps trip planner. It shows the traffic conditions for the day…
Downloaded app not showing on iPhone? 8 Ways to fix it!
After downloading an app, you might discover that it has disappeared from your iPhone home screen when it is time to open it. It can be frustrating to have apps seemingly disappear on your device, but fear not. In this…
How to change Calendar color on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
The Calendar app on Apple devices has several beneficial features like sharing the calendar with other users, creating and editing events, sending or replying to invitations, and much more. My favorite feature among them all is the ability to color…
How to use Apple Music Sing karaoke feature on iPhone
Things to know: Apple Music subscription is a must. It’s available on iOS 16.2 or later. Apple Music Sing is a new function that offers karaoke for many of your favorite tracks. However, because the function is currently available only on…
How to use WhatsApp Avatar on iPhone
We all have experienced Avatars on Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger for quite a long time. Now, WhatsApp has rolled out the same feature. So, you can create a WhatsApp Avatar on your iPhone by choosing various outfits, hairstyles, and facial…
How to measure your wrist size for Apple Watch bands: 3 Ways
Apple Watch comes with activity and health sensors whose results get affected by how you put it on. The company has given clear instructions on how the smartwatch band should be put on. As the article progresses, I’ll teach you how…
How to add or delete users on Mac
Concerned about privacy on your Mac, which your family also uses? Why not give them some breathing room? You may accomplish this by creating a new user profile on your Mac for them. Stay tuned to learn how to add…
How to play PS5 or PS4 games on iPhone using Remote Play
Remote Play streams your console to an iPhone or iPad over your home network. Here is what you need first, how to register your device, and how to get a stable, playable connection.
How to use Emergency SOS via satellite on iPhone
The emergency SOS via satellite feature was unveiled during the launch of the iPhone 14 lineup. And the feature is now available on iOS 16.1 or later. While writing, I also tested the demo of this service. However, Apple suggests…
How to use Google Drive files offline on Mac
Google Drive is a godsend for Mac users wishing to sync and manage a document, workbook, or PowerPoint file. You can view your files from anywhere when connected to the internet. But is it possible to access your Google Drive…
How to change your AirDrop name on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
When using AirDrop, ensure your name is professional and accurate, making it easy for others to identify your device.
How to cancel downloads and updates from Mac App Store
A large download at the wrong moment can saturate your connection. Here is how to pause or cancel App Store downloads and updates on Mac, and how to disable automatic updates entirely.
