How-to guides and tutorials to help you perform specific tasks and use the iPhone smartphone and its apps.
Funny AirTag names for keys, wallets, luggage, cars, bikes, and pets, plus how to rename an AirTag and change its emoji in Find My on iPhone or Mac. Continue Reading 100+ Funny AirTag Names (and How to Rename Your AirTag)
Struggling with voice memos not playing on iPhone 14? Our guide walks you through easy fixes to get them working again in no time. Continue Reading Voice Memos Not Playing on iPhone 14? 11 Fixes
Fix iPhone Mail notifications that are not working: turn on alerts per account, enable Push or Fetch, and check Focus, Scheduled Summary and Low Power Mode. Continue Reading iPhone Mail Notifications Not Working? Here’s How to Fix It
Fix iPhone Calendar alerts that aren’t working: turn on notifications, check event and default alert times, Focus, alert sounds, and calendar sync. Continue Reading iPhone Calendar Alerts Not Working? 7 Ways to Fix It
Fix Cannot Connect to App Store on iPhone, iPad, or Mac: check Apple status, your connection, VPN, date and time, your account, and network settings. Continue Reading Cannot Connect to App Store? 9 Fixes for iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Learn how to quickly adjust your iPhone 13’s brightness with this simple shortcut guide – no more squinting or straining your eyes! Continue Reading iPhone 13 Adjust Brightness Shortcut
Face ID not working after iOS 16.5 or a later update? Check settings, clean the TrueDepth camera, update iOS, reset Face ID, and spot hardware problems. Continue Reading Face ID Not Working After iOS 16.5 or Later? Here's How to Fix It
Is your iPhone missing APN settings? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with a step-by-step guide on how to fix the issue and restore connectivity. Continue Reading iPhone APN Settings Missing? Why and How to Fix It
Cancel AppleCare+ in Settings > your name > Subscriptions. For upfront plans, contact Apple for a refund. What happens to coverage after you cancel. Continue Reading How to Cancel an AppleCare+ Subscription
Discover the top alternatives to Widgetsmith for customizing your phone’s home screen. Get creative with these user-friendly app options! Continue Reading Apps Like Widgetsmith: Best Alternatives to Customize Your Phone
Set up Visual Voicemail with Consumer Cellular on iPhone 14 or another iPhone, create a greeting and password, and fix Visual Voicemail that will not load. Continue Reading How to Set Up Visual Voicemail with Consumer Cellular on iPhone
Compare OtterBox Commuter and Symmetry cases for iPhone 14: two-layer protection and grip versus a slimmer one-piece design, plus MagSafe and buying tips. Continue Reading OtterBox Commuter vs. Symmetry for iPhone 14: Which Case Should You Buy?
Stop Waze from opening automatically on iPhone and CarPlay by ending drives, removing it from CarPlay, turning off suggestions and checking automations. Continue Reading How to Stop Waze From Opening Automatically on iPhone
iPhone 14 making clicking noises? Find the source, turn off keyboard and lock sounds or haptics, learn why the camera rattles, and know when it needs repair. Continue Reading Troubleshooting Clicking Noises on Your iPhone 14: Quick Fixes
To draw on a photo on an iPhone 13 or any recent iPhone, open the photo in the Photos app, tap Edit, then tap the… Continue Reading How to Draw on a Photo on iPhone 13 (and Other iPhones)
“Editing an email” on an iPhone 13 can mean a few different things: fixing a message you are still writing, going back to a saved… Continue Reading How to Edit an Email on iPhone 13 (Drafts, Sent Mail and Accounts)
Unlock the full potential of your iPhone 13 with our step-by-step guide on how to enter Developer Mode and access advanced features. Continue Reading How to Turn On Developer Mode on iPhone 13
Request the desktop version of websites on iPhone in Safari for one visit, one site, or all sites, plus how to do it in Chrome, Firefox and Edge. Continue Reading How to Use Desktop View on iPhone (Safari and Chrome)
On iOS 17, subscriptions billed through Apple can be canceled from your Apple Account subscription list. Canceling stops future renewal but normally leaves access until… Continue Reading iOS 17: How to Cancel a Subscription on iPhone
Hide purchased apps on iPhone by swiping left in your App Store purchase list, unhide them in Hidden Purchases, and learn what hiding does and does not do. Continue Reading How to Hide a Purchased App on Your iPhone (and Unhide It)
Rename an iPhone Home Screen folder: touch and hold it, tap Rename, type the new name and tap Done. Works on iOS 17 and later. Continue Reading How to Rename Folders on Your iPhone
Downgrade to a previous iOS version on iPhone while Apple still signs it, using a Mac or PC and an IPSW file, leave the beta, and restore your data. Continue Reading How to Go Back to a Previous Version of iOS on iPhone
Get Japanese apps on iPhone by switching to the Japan App Store: change your account region or use a second Apple Account. Plus payment options. Continue Reading How to Get Japanese Apps on iPhone or iPad
To format text in the iPhone Notes app, select the text and tap the Aa button above the keyboard. From there you can make text… Continue Reading How to Format and Highlight Text in iPhone Notes
To turn off keyboard sounds and vibrations on an iPhone, go to Settings > Sounds & Haptics > Keyboard Feedback. Turn off Sound to stop… Continue Reading How to Turn Off Keyboard Sounds and Vibration on an iPhone
To check which apps can use your iPhone’s camera, go to Settings > Privacy & Security > Camera. You’ll see every app that has asked… Continue Reading How to Check and Manage Camera Permissions on an iPhone
There are two ways to “leave” a Slack workspace on an iPhone or iPad, and they do different things. Signing out just removes the workspace… Continue Reading How to Leave a Slack Workspace on iPhone or iPad (or Just Sign Out)
Find and play games on Messenger during video calls, play Instant Games in the Facebook app, try hidden emoji games, and fix games that do not appear. Continue Reading How to Play Games on Messenger (Android, iPhone, and PC)
Touch and hold Mute to put an iPhone call on hold, juggle two calls with Hold & Accept and Swap, and let Hold Assist wait for you in iOS 26. Continue Reading How to Put a Call on Hold on iPhone
To pause a TikTok video on an iPhone or iPad, tap once anywhere in the middle of the video. A play icon appears to show… Continue Reading How to Pause a TikTok Video on iPhone or iPad (and Stop Auto Scroll)
The iPhone Messages app doesn’t have a Print button, so the simplest way to print text messages is to take screenshots of the conversation and… Continue Reading How to Print Text Messages From an iPhone (4 Ways)
You can restore an iPhone without iTunes in four ways: erase it from the iPhone’s own Settings app, use Finder on a Mac, use the… Continue Reading How to Restore an iPhone Without iTunes (4 Ways)
Open the video in Photos, tap Edit, tap the speaker icon to mute it, then tap Done. How to keep the original, unmute later, and mute only part in iMovie. Continue Reading How to Remove Sound From an iPhone Video
Save pictures from Facebook Messenger on your iPhone: tap Save on a photo, save several at once, turn on automatic saving, and fix photos that won’t save. Continue Reading How to Save Pictures From Facebook Messenger on iPhone
To see Street View in Google Maps on an iPhone or iPad, search for a place or touch and hold anywhere on the map to… Continue Reading How to See Street View in Google Maps on iPhone and iPad
Use the iPhone Dynamic Island: tap, touch and hold, or swipe to manage live activities, and control which apps can appear there. Continue Reading How to Use the Dynamic Island on iPhone
To see Reading Insights in the Kindle app on an iPhone, open the Kindle app, tap More in the bottom-right corner, and tap Reading Insights.… Continue Reading How to See Reading Insights in the Kindle App on iPhone
Force restart a frozen iPhone with the right buttons for your model, close a frozen app, and fix an iPhone that keeps freezing or won’t start. Continue Reading How to Unfreeze an iPhone
To unlock an AT&T iPhone so it works with another carrier, submit a free unlock request at AT&T’s device unlock page. AT&T approves the request… Continue Reading How to Unlock an AT&T iPhone (Requirements and Steps)
Upgrade your iPhone notes to unlock checklists, tables, attachments, and sharing, understand what upgrading changes, and move notes into iCloud. Continue Reading How to Upgrade Notes on iPhone (and Unlock All Features)
On iPhone, go to Settings > Cellular > Cellular Data Options > Data Mode and pick Standard. On Android, turn off Data Saver. Wi-Fi steps and fixes too. Continue Reading How to Turn Off Low Data Mode on iPhone and Android
iPhone has no toggle for the text send swoosh, but Silent Mode or a lower ringer volume stops it. Plus how to mute send sounds in WhatsApp and on Android. Continue Reading How to Turn Off the Send Text Sound on an iPhone
Apple Account two-factor authentication usually can’t be turned off after 14 days. What you can change instead, and how to turn it off in other apps. Continue Reading Can You Turn Off Two-Factor Authentication on an iPhone?
You can’t undo Forget This Device on iPhone, but you can pair it again. Here’s how for headphones, AirPods, cars, and more, plus fixes. Continue Reading How to “Unforget” a Bluetooth Device on iPhone
There’s no one-tap way to move notes from a Huawei phone’s Notepad app to an iPhone, because Apple’s Move to iOS app doesn’t transfer notes… Continue Reading How to Transfer Notes From a Huawei Phone to an iPhone
Submit a video to AFV from your iPhone: trim the clip in Photos, upload it at afv.com/upload in Safari, add a title, and complete the TV Release Form. Continue Reading How to Submit a Video to AFV on iPhone (Safari Upload)
Add and sync a Hotmail account on your iPhone in Settings using the Outlook.com option or the Outlook app, set push email, and fix Hotmail not syncing. Continue Reading How to Sync a Hotmail Account on an iPhone (Mail, Contacts, and Calendar)
To sync your iPhone contacts to iCloud, open Settings, tap your name, tap iCloud, tap See All (or Show All) under Saved to iCloud, and… Continue Reading How to Sync iPhone Contacts to iCloud (and Fix Sync Problems)
The easiest way to sync Outlook contacts with an iPhone is to add your Outlook account to the iPhone and turn on Contacts. Go to… Continue Reading How to Sync Outlook Contacts With an iPhone (4 Ways)
Open the Fitbit app and pull down on the Today screen to sync. How to pair a new Fitbit, turn on All-Day Sync, and fix a Fitbit that will not sync. Continue Reading How to Sync Your Fitbit With Your iPhone