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How to Add Siri Shortcuts to iPhone Home Screen
Shortcuts are far more useful when they are one tap away. This guide shows how to place any shortcut on your iPhone Home Screen as a custom icon, complete with your own name and image.
How to Lock Google Drive on iPhone and iPad?
Google Drive's Privacy Screen adds Face ID or Touch ID protection on top of your device passcode. Here is how to enable it on iPhone and iPad, and how to turn it off again.
How to Extract Messages from your iPhone Backup
Follow this detailed guide to extract text messages from your iPhone backup to a computer. Export your messages as txt or pdf files and save your photos and videos.
How to Make iPhone Answer Calls Automatically
Auto-answer is buried in Accessibility settings and picks up calls after a delay you choose. Here is how to enable it on iPhone and set the timing that suits you.
Can’t Purchase Apps on iPhone or iPad? Tips to Fix!
Not able to purchase or download apps on iPhone? Here are some solutions to fix the issue of unable to purchase apps in iOS 13 and iPadOS.
10 Ways to fix Netflix app not working on iPhone or iPad
Netflix failures split between problems on your device and outages on their end. These 10 fixes check server status first, then work through the app, network, and device settings.
How to fix purchased audiobooks not showing on iPhone or iPad
If downloaded or purchased audiobooks not showing up in the Books app. Here are 8 ways to solve this issue on your iPhone or iPad.
How to Emergency Bypass for a call or text on iPhone
Never miss an important call or message—even in DND mode with Emergency Bypass!
How to Download PDF Files from Safari to iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Safari displays PDFs in the browser rather than saving them, which confuses people looking for the file afterwards. Here is how to save one properly on every Apple device.
Zoom app not working on iPhone ? How to Fix it
A failing Zoom call before a meeting is stressful. These fixes work through your connection, Zoom's server status, camera and microphone permissions, app updates, and a device restart.
How to Add a Temporary Facebook Profile Picture on iPhone and web
Facebook can switch your profile photo back automatically after a set period, which suits causes and celebrations. Here is how to set a temporary picture on iPhone and from a web browser.
How to Remove Credit Card from Apple Pay
If you've lost your iPhone or your credit card is not valid anymore, here are the ways to remove credit or debit cards from Apple Pay on iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
iBooks Not Syncing Between Mac and iPhone or iPad? Here’s How to Fix
A library that differs on every device defeats the point of Apple Books. These fixes cover iCloud sync toggles, Apple ID mismatches, hidden purchases, and syncing through Finder or iTunes.
iPhone Stuck on “Sign in to iCloud” Popup Loop? How to Fix It
A looping iCloud sign-in prompt makes the phone unusable and often ignores the correct password. Here is what causes it and the fixes that break the cycle without erasing your device.
How to Save Email Attachments to iCloud Drive on iPhone
Want to save your email attachments directly to iCloud Drive? In this article, I will explain a simple way to do so.
How to Sync Music between Mac and iPhone, iPad
macOS Catalina moved device syncing from iTunes into Finder, which caught many people out. Here is how to sync your music library, manage tracks manually, and clear old media from the device.
Typewise Keyboard PRO App for iPhone, iPad and Android
Typewise PRO builds on the free hexagonal keyboard with extra correction, customization, and language features. Here is what the paid version adds and whether it is worth upgrading.
How to Turn ON or OFF Facebook Nearby Friends on iPhone
Facebook Nearby Friends feature lets you know when your Facebook friends close to your location. Here is how you can turn ON or Off this feature on iPhone.
Camera-M App: Manual Camera App for iPhone
Camera-M hands you the manual controls the stock Camera app hides. We look at its shutter, ISO, focus, and white balance controls, plus RAW support and how usable the interface is in the field.
How to Send Memoji Stickers in Snapchat on iPhone
Your Memoji stickers work outside Messages, including in Snapchat. Here is how to reach them from the iOS keyboard while chatting and send one in a Snapchat conversation.
Why the iPhone 4 Is My Favorite Gadget of the Decade?
Some gadgets change what you expect from technology. This is a personal account of why the iPhone 4, with its glass and steel design and Retina display, remains the standout device of its decade.
FITIV Pulse GPS Cardio Tracker App for iPhone
FITIV Pulse tracks runs and rides with GPS while monitoring heart rate zones in real time. We look at its workout modes, Apple Watch integration, data reporting, and whether the premium tier is worth it.
How to Create Poll in Facebook Messenger Group Chat on iPhone
Group chats stall on simple decisions. Messenger polls fix that. Here is how to create one on iPhone, add and edit answer options, and view the results as votes come in.
How to Share Apple TV+ Subscription with Family and Friends
How do I share my Apple TV+ subscription with family and friends? This article will answer that question with step-by-step instructions for enabling Family Sharing for Apple TV+.
How to Manually Add Workout to Activity App from iPhone
Forgetting your watch should not cost you a workout. Here is how to log activity manually from iPhone, choose the type and duration, and get the session counted in your Activity rings.
How to organize email threads in Apple Mail for iPhone and iPad
Long reply chains turn your inbox into a wall of duplicates. Here is how to configure thread organization in Apple Mail on iOS so conversations group sensibly and stay easy to follow.
How to Turn ON X (Twitter) Lights Out Dark Mode on iPhone and iPad
X offers two dark themes, including a true black Lights Out mode that saves power on OLED screens. Here is how to enable either on iPhone and iPad, or match your system setting.
Fix Error 3194 in iTunes While Restoring or Updating iPhone or iPad
Error 3194 appears when iTunes cannot reach Apple's verification server, usually because of an edited hosts file. Here is how to correct it and complete your restore or update.
How to Control HomeKit Device with NFC Tag on iPhone
Near Field Communication or NFC is a set of communication protocols that wirelessly transfers data and interacts between two NFC-enabled devices, with just a tap. Many might confuse it with Bluetooth, but both the technologies are different. The considerable difference…
How to Shuffle Songs in Apple Music on iPhone and iPad
Want to shuffle songs, albums, or playlists in iOS 13? Here is how to shuffle songs or playlists in Apple Music on iPhone and iPad.