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How to share Wi-Fi from Mac to iPhone or another Mac
You can turn your Mac into a Wi-Fi Hotspot and share your internet connection, here's how.
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How to use the App Library on your iPhone
Apple's big home screen redesign in iOS 14 centers around a new screen that contains all your apps.
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How to transfer photos over USB from a camera to an iPhone or iPad
When traveling with a camera and without a Mac, you can use an adapter or cable and the Files app to upload pictures.
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How to edit and unsend iMessages on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac
Apple has added some significant new features to Messages in the latest updates.
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How to block unwanted message senders and callers in Messages
Apple has a blunt instrument, but it works.
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Selling or donating an AirTag? Remember to unpair it or it'll be useless forever
AirTags and third-party items using the Find My network cannot be unpaired from your iPhone or iPad if theyu2019re not in proximity.
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How to disable Live Photos on your iPhone or iPad
Live Photos (the short video clips that you sometimes take by accident) can take up as much as twice the room as a regular photo. Here's how to turn them off and save some space.
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How to use Wi-Fi instead of cellular in weak coverage areas for your iPhone
Apple doesnu2019t have a specific switch to assist with poor cellular coverage.
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How to show battery percentage on iPhone
iOS 16 brings back a beloved feature—here's how to find it.
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How to stop your iPhone from automatically updating to iOS 16
We show how to stop your iPhone from trying to download and install the latest iOS software update, and how to disable the endless nagging notifications
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How to create an Apple ID
Need an Apple ID to use an iPhone, iPad or Mac, or one of Apple's online services? It's easy! Here's how to create an Apple ID
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How to troubleshoot balky Bluetooth on your Apple devices
Bluetooth is a standard, but it appears unevenly implemented among manufacturers, leading to connection problems.
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Does Wi-Fi Assist affect your cellular bill?
The boost for weak Wi-Fi may have you tap cell data more heavily than expected but wonu2019t affect most people.
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How to turn off Precise Location on iPhone and iPad apps
It's worth checking how closely apps like Instagram and WhatsApp can track your location.
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How to set up Wi-Fi Calling on your iPhone and adjust Calls on Other Devices
Making calls from your iPhoneu2019s phone number over a Wi-Fi network from other devices requires activating up to three settings.
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Wordle on the iPhone: How to play, install, sync your stats, and win
You won't find Wordle in the App Store but you can get it on your iPhone.
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How to delete apps on iPhone & iPad
Whether you want to free up space by removing apps, just hate the apps, or simply want to hide apps and icons from your Home Screen, here's how to remove apps from your iPhone or iPad.
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How to play Fortnite on your iPhone for free with Nvidia GeForce Now
Nvidia's GeForce Now has opened a beta to test a new touch-control version of Fortnite, which is banned from the App Store.
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5 ways to play Fortnite on iPhone despite the ban
There are some simple ways for you to play Fortnite on your iPhone or iPad, even though Apple banned it. Try using Xbox Cloud Gaming, GeForce Now and these other methods.
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Awesome iPhone features you probably don't use
You're probably not taking full advantage of all the useful things your iPhone can do. Let's fix that.
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How to use iOS 15's improved mic isolation and mixing modes in FaceTime and beyond
Apple added a way to switch between audio input modes to remove noise or mix the background.
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How to make a Magic Movie video in iMovie 3
Quickly put together short video clips and photos, and then share the video.
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Master the macro camera on your iPhone 13 Pro
The coolest new camera feature of the iPhone 13 is very easy to use.
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Apple Cash guide: What it is, how it works, and what it costs
Apple Cash lets you send money to other iOS users right in an iMessage or buy things like a debit card.
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How to build an Apple-compatible smart home with HomeKit
HomeKit is Apple's way of bringing together your smart home products in a unified and secure fashion.
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You should disable these unnecessary iPhone settings
iOS 15 is full of features, many of which we do not use everyday. Save battery and protect privacy by disabling these features.
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How to use Face ID to unlock iPhone while wearing a face mask
Annoyed that you can't unlock your iPhone with a mask on? A new iOS 15.4 option will help, but in the mean time try these tricks.
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How to delete your Siri history & data
We show how to wipe everything Siri knows about you based on your iPad, iPhone, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple TV and HomePod requests.
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How to sideload podcasts on the iPhone
Your favorite podcast app lets you load files directly.
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Switching from Android to iPhone made easy
So youu2019re ready to make the leap from Google to Apple. Hereu2019s what you need to know.
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How to share screens on Mac, iPad & iPhone
Want to screen share on Mac, iPad & iPhone? It's easy with FaceTime in the latest OS, otherwise here are five alternative ways.
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How to block and silence robocalls on your iPhone
If robocalls are making your life miserable, you can use your carrier's free and paid tools to get better protection from them.
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How to fix an iPhone that keeps asking for Apple ID password
Is your iPhone stuck in a loop asking for your password? Don't worry: we've got 8 fixes for this bug.
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Add a custom icon to your iPhone status bar with this clever trick
Apple has added a roundabout way to add a custom icon you your iPhone's status bar. Here's how to do it.
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How to set up a FaceTime call in advance
It is now possible to schedule and set up FaceTime Calls in advance. Here's how sent an invite to a FaceTime call.
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How to improve iPhone call quality
Are your calls not as clear as you would like? If you are suffering from iPhone call quality problems try these fixes.
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How to use Siri offline on iPhone and iPad
Want to know how to activate Siri without an internet connection? Allow us to explain.
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How to stop notifications on iPhone, iPad and Mac
Being annoyed by notifications? Here's how to disable notifications on your iPhone, iPad or Mac.
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The magical feature you need to turn on if you use an iPhone and Mac
Universal Clipboard is a huge time saver and productivity boost, but you have to enable it.
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How to export iPhone 13 ProRes videos to a different format
The ProRes format is for high-end video production and creates large files that are too big for most people.
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How to reset a locked iPhone without needing a Mac
Forgot your passcode and can't get into your iPhone? You'll have to reset it. Here's how.
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Use this iPhone trick to edit your typos in a snap
Your iPhone has a cursor hiding in the keyboard. Here's how to find it.
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How to keep your old number on a new iPhone
We explain how easy it is to take your phone number with you when you upgrade to a new iPhone.
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This simple tip will turn your iPhone into a music genius
Apple has built Shazam into the Control Center. Here's how to find it.
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How to charge Apple devices with power outlets outside the U.S.
Apple makes it easy to use its devices outside of the country or regional AC outlet style.
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This simple iPhone toggle can protect your home
Sound recognition is a powerful iOS feature that can alert you when glass breaks or water is running.
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How to change the phone number on your iPhone
Leave your old phone number behind by getting a replacement or by switching networks.
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