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How to use Detection Mode in Magnifier on iPhone and iPad
Things to know before using Detection Mode: Detection mode only works on iPhones and iPads with LiDAR sensors. Your iPhone needs to be running on iOS 16/iPadOS 16 or later to use all the features of Detection Mode. You can…
How to manage multiple watchlists in Stocks on iPhone
Stock trading has become an integral part of our lives. Whether you’re trading stocks for a side income or are venturing into the industry full-time, constant monitoring of your stocks is a necessity. Thankfully, Apple has included a Stocks app…
How to turn off precise location on Instagram (and why you should)
We share high-quality photos, reels, and live videos on Instagram with many people. But many times, you add location tags too. While these are crisp features, the information you share travels beyond your friends’ list or mentions. You can’t tell…
How to add a boarding pass or ticket to Apple Wallet
We have been using the Apple Wallet for a while, and it’s been a quality-of-life addition. Apple Wallet is an app for many purposes like payments, saving keys, etc. You can even integrate your IDs and boarding passes/tickets into it.…
How to connect two pairs of AirPods to a single iPhone or iPad
There’s something special about listening to music or watching a movie with someone. Thanks to the share audio, feature you can connect two pairs of AirPods or Beats headphones to the same iPhone or iPad for a joint listening experience.…
How to use Tab Groups in Safari on iPhone, iPad and Mac
Safari on iPhone, iPad, and Mac has a Tab Group feature that makes it easy to manage several tabs. This is helpful while researching multiple things or just wanting to keep things organized. Let me tell you more about it…
How to make a Genius Bar appointment at an Apple Store
Aside from their devices, one of the things I love the most about Apple is their stellar customer support and service. Apple Support has got you covered regardless of the kind of Apple device you have and the help you…
How to use FaceTime Handoff on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Apple is in the race to make FaceTime the best video-calling app available, and as part of that, more features have been added to the platform lately. Many in-built apps got new iOS 16 features, and FaceTime isn’t far behind. The app…
What is Dynamic Island on iPhone 15, and how to use it?
Apple has introduced a groundbreaking feature known as Dynamic Island with its iPhone 15 series and the iPhone 14 Pro models. This innovative addition promises to revolutionize the way users interact with their devices, offering a dynamic and immersive user…
How to customize and share website settings in Safari on iPhone
Safari browser on iPhone lets you customize website settings to ensure a comfortable experience. For example, you can change text size, use Reader Mode, request the desktop version of a site, set permissions, etc. With iOS 16, you can also…
How to customize Safari start page on iPhone or iPad
Rolled out in iOS 15 and iPadOS 15, Apple allows you to edit the Safari welcome page to your heart’s content. Like Safari on Mac, you can set a background image and also add or remove display sections like website icons,…
How to use your iPhone as a webcam for Mac and PC
Despite the market’s cup running over with excellent webcams, you might opt to use your iPhone instead. The main reason is the better picture quality, and the second is mobility. You can wirelessly connect the iOS device as a webcam…
How to use Focus Mode on iPhone (Complete guide)
Apple released Focus Mode for iPhone with iOS 15, and since then, it has evolved a lot to help users improve their productivity by reducing the distraction caused by their iPhone. However, despite its many features, it’s hard to track…
How to use Night Mode mode on iPhone (Ultimate guide)
The iPhone camera has been constantly updated with every new iteration of the iPhone. Whether these are major changes in pixel count or subtle changes for a better user experience, the iPhone is lauded as one of the best camera…
How to adjust Apple Music equalizer on iPhone and iPad
If you care about what you hear in music like me, you probably would want to tweak your iPhone and iPad audio settings to suit each song genre. Well, it’s a little painful that, unlike third-party equalizer apps, Apple’s built-in equalizer…
How to type special characters and symbols on iPhone
Did you know there are many hidden special characters on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac keyboard? The standard keyboard only provides a few character alternatives at first glance. But you can type special characters such as accented characters (like é…
How to setup VPN on iPhone and iPad
We use the internet to find quick answers (like you did), upload images to social media, make banking transactions, and much more. All of these activities endanger privacy. Since data breaches are common, you can use a VPN to keep…
3 Ways to share your shortcuts on iPhone and iPad
Shortcuts are custom sequences of actions that let you get things done quickly and efficiently. For instance, you can create shortcuts to open your favorite music playlist, get directions to your next appointment, etc. Moreover, you can share shortcuts with…
How to make a group chat on Snapchat on iPhone
Snapchat lets you keep in touch with your friends by sending them images or videos of what you’re up to throughout the day. The internet has indeed brought us closer. While Snapchat has the streaks feature, it’s a tedious task…
How to connect Android Wear watch to iPhone
Apple Watch is an excellent companion of iPhone. They have been designed to function seamlessly. But just in case you aren’t charmed by Apple’s smartwatch or wish to find a more affordable yet good-looking option, you have the option to…
How to play Apple Music with Alexa and Google Nest speakers
Apple Music launched in 2015 and was only compatible with Apple devices. It’s been half a decade now, and Apple has changed. It now allows users to stream this service on several devices. In this article, I’ll take you through…
How to add AppleCare plan to iPhone and Mac after purchase
When you initially bought your Apple device from the Apple Store, an Apple specialist would’ve likely asked if you’d want to purchase an Apple Care+ Plan or AppleCare Protection Plan to protect your product. If you initially declined but realized…
How to create Smart Playlist in Apple Music on iPhone and Mac
Have you ever tried downloading your favorite songs from Apple Music or creating a Playlist? It’s pretty time-consuming, right? Well, Smart Playlists are here for a rescue. Follow through, and you will learn what it takes to create the Smart…
How to block email tracking pixel on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Companies and ad agencies have a way of tracking emails they send to you; so they know when you open them. And worse, they use email tracking pixels to capture your mailing activities, monitor email engagement, behavioral trends, and more.…
Gmail not working on iPhone or iPad? 14 Real fixes!
When Gmail stops working on your iPhone, you might not be able to login to an app or service, change other websites’ passwords, miss bank alerts, and more. In short, things can get chaotic. Thankfully, this issue can be fixed…
How to set up Family Sharing on Apple devices
Family Sharing is useful if you and your family are using multiple Apple Devices. It allows you to share your Apple service subscription with them without sharing your Apple ID. This includes Apple services like iCloud+, Apple Music, Apple TV+,…
How to check FaceTime call duration on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Our friends, family, colleagues, and managers can sometimes be so talkative. And then they ask you, where did the time go? If you want to keep up with your time on FaceTime calls, here’s what you need to do. While…
How to set up your iPhone for gaming (10 Handy tips)
Apple is known for optimizing its devices well. The newer generation of iPhones is in perfect sync in terms of hardware and software, making them great for gaming. However, nothing comes easy and perfect! You’ll have to make a few…
How to turn on/off RTT or TTY on iPhone
Key takeaways It’s only available for specific regions and carriers in the U.S. and Canada. You’ll need iOS 10 or later. Turning on Answer All Calls as RTT/TTY, you won’t get voice calls anymore. If you can’t hear audio during…
How to check Cardio Recovery on your Apple Watch and iPhone
Apple Watch is setting a benchmark with its health features. And Cardio Recovery (previously Heart Rate Recovery) is one of them. But what exactly is Cardio Recovery, and how is it vital to your health? Let’s get a lay down…