How-to guides and tutorials to help you perform specific tasks and use various Apple electronic devices.
The alarm clock on your iPhone is incredibly useful, and may have already replaced any separate alarm clock that you had previously used. You can… Continue Reading How to Use the Pandora App as an Alarm Clock on Your iPhone
Find your iPhone 7 serial number in Settings > General > About, in Finder or iTunes, your Apple Account, or on the box, plus what to do if it won’t turn on. Continue Reading How to Find the Serial Number on an iPhone 7 (5 Ways)
While one of the main appealing characteristics of an iPhone is the access to the App Store, certain situations might dictate that an iPhone user… Continue Reading How Can I Stop Someone from Installing Apps on an iPhone 7?
Turn off the Snooze button on iPhone alarms, including the Sleep schedule wake-up alarm, learn why snooze is always 9 minutes, and get tips to wake up on time. Continue Reading How to Turn Off Snooze on an iPhone Alarm
An iPhone has many of the functions of a laptop or desktop computer, and can serve many different functions. But it is still primarily a… Continue Reading How to Hide Safari on an iPhone 7
The default amount of storage space for a free iCloud account is 5 GB. This space can get used up very quickly, however, by iPhone… Continue Reading How to Check Remaining iCloud Storage on an iPhone 7
While fast Internet connections, both over cellular and Wi-Fi networks, have made it much easier to stream music, you still might prefer to download songs… Continue Reading How to Delete All of the Music from Your iPhone 7
Yes, if Set Automatically is on in Settings > General > Date & Time. What happens to alarms, and what to do if your iPhone time is wrong after the change. Continue Reading Will My iPhone Clock Update Automatically for Daylight Saving Time?
See the exact time each text was sent on iPhone by swiping left in Messages, plus how to find dates, delivered and read times. Continue Reading How to See What Time a Text Message Was Sent on iPhone
You may have noticed that your iPhone can react differently depending upon how hard you press on the screen. This feature is called 3D Touch,… Continue Reading Can I Turn Off 3D Touch on My iPhone 7?
Your iPhone 7 has an interesting feature called System Haptics that provides feedback to your finger in the form of tiny vibrations. These vibrations help… Continue Reading How to Disable Haptic Feedback on the iPhone 7 Plus
Your iPhone’s Messages app might have two tabs at the top of it, and all of your texts may be split between these two tabs.… Continue Reading How to Remove the Unknown Senders Tab on the iPhone 7
Block a text sender on an iPhone 7 from the conversation info screen with Block this Caller, and manage blocked numbers in Settings. Continue Reading How to Block a Text Message Sender on an iPhone 7
Web browsers will often remember certain types of information that you enter in order to expedite the process of filling out common forms. This usually… Continue Reading How to Turn Off AutoFill on an iPhone 7
***This article always sees an increase in traffic when there is a sign-in issue with a major service provider. Unfortunately, in most cases, there isn’t… Continue Reading Why Isn’t There an Option to Change My Email Password on My iPhone 7?
Turn on Calls on Other Devices on iPhone to answer calls on your iPad or Mac, check the requirements, and fix a switch that won’t turn on. Continue Reading How to Turn On Calls on Other Devices on iPhone
The moon on your iPhone means Do Not Disturb is on. Learn what each moon icon means, how to turn it off in Control Center, and why it keeps coming back. Continue Reading Why Is There a Moon on My iPhone? (And How to Turn It Off)
If you use the Spotlight Search feature on your iPhone, then you are probably aware of how much easier it can make it to find… Continue Reading How to Remove Text Messages from iPhone Spotlight Search
Hide the iPhone status bar location arrow for system services in Location Services > System Services > Status Bar Icon. Continue Reading How to Hide the Location Icon for iPhone System Services
Some of the apps on your iPhone have some interesting features that allow you to share things with your friends. For some social media apps,… Continue Reading How to Manage Contact Permissions on an iPhone 5
If you find that you have trouble hearing the alert sounds on your iPhone when you receive a new text message, despite the volume being… Continue Reading How to Make Your Phone Flash When You Get a Text
The camera app on your iPhone is actually quite good, and its effectiveness, combined with its convenience, has made it the single most popular camera… Continue Reading How to Download a Picture from a Website to Your iPhone
The iPhone keyboard can be customized in a bunch of different ways (such as turning off the keyboard clicks), and one of the options involves… Continue Reading How to Turn Off Quicktype on an iPhone 6
When you redeem a gift card on your iPhone, or if you get a refund for something in the iTunes store, you wind up with… Continue Reading How to See How Much Money You Have on iTunes
A yellow battery on your iPhone means Low Power Mode is on. Learn what it does, how to turn it off in Settings or Control Center, and why it keeps coming back. Continue Reading Why Is My iPhone Battery Yellow? (Low Power Mode)
Your iOS 9 iPhone has a feature called the Personal Hotspot that allows you to share your Internet connection with another device. So if you… Continue Reading How to Turn Off the Personal Hotspot in iOS 9
We have previously written about how to enable battery percentage in iOS 9 to help you gain a more accurate idea of your remaining battery… Continue Reading How to Disable Battery Percentage Display on an iPhone 6
Did you sign up for an account through the Safari browser on your iPhone, or are you trying to sign into an account on a… Continue Reading How to View Saved Passwords in Safari in iOS 9
The “sent from” name on the emails that you create is a critical part in whether or not someone decides to read that email. So… Continue Reading How to Change the Name on Emails You Send in iOS 9 on an iPhone
Unless you have already adjusted a lot of the notification settings on your iPhone, then you are probably accustomed to assorted alerts, banners, and sounds… Continue Reading How to Turn Off Notifications for the News App in iOS 9
People’s phone numbers can change if they move, change jobs, or switch to a new cell phone provider. While one solution for handling this change… Continue Reading How to Change a Contact’s Phone Number in iOS 9
Apple periodically releases new versions of its iOS software for iPhones, and many users will eventually install the most current version available for their devices.… Continue Reading How to Use a 4 Digit Passcode in iOS 9
Check free space on an iPhone 6 in Settings > General > iPhone Storage, or Storage and iCloud Usage on iOS 10. Plus quick ways to free space. Continue Reading How to Check the Free Space on an iPhone 6
Notifications on your iPhone can come in a number of different forms, including sounds, alerts, banners, or badges. The notifications are customizable for almost every… Continue Reading How to Change Government Alerts in iOS 9
Correctly labeling contacts on your iPhone makes it easier to quickly identify a call or text message that you are receiving. It also makes it… Continue Reading How to Change a Contact Name in iOS 9
After using your iPad for a short period of time, you will notice that some of your app icons have a red circle with a… Continue Reading How to Remove the Badge App Icon for the iPad App Store
If you put a lot of time into the playlists that you create in iTunes, then you may eventually decide to print out a particularly… Continue Reading How to Print a Playlist in iTunes
Streaming video is one of the biggest culprits when it comes to cellular data usage. YouTube is the biggest distributor of online streaming video content,… Continue Reading How to Only Watch HD Video in the iPhone YouTube App on Wi-Fi
Check free storage on an iPad in Settings > General > iPad Storage, or Storage & iCloud Usage on iOS 9. Learn what uses space and how to free it up. Continue Reading How to Check Available Storage Space on an iPad (iOS 9 and Later)
Delete apps on an iPad from the Home Screen, App Library, or Settings, offload apps to keep data, and follow the older iOS 9 steps if needed. Continue Reading How to Delete an App on an iPad (iPadOS and iOS 9 Guide)
Change an email account’s Description or sender Name on iPhone in Settings > Apps > Mail > Mail Accounts, with notes for iCloud accounts in iOS 26. Continue Reading How to Change an Email Account Name on iPhone
On an iPhone running iOS 9, you can turn off automatic date and time and set the clock manually. This is a legacy procedure for… Continue Reading How to Set Time Manually on an iPhone in iOS 9
Windows and Mac users alike are able to store individual files inside of folders. This storage method makes it easier to group similar files so… Continue Reading How to Hide an App In a Folder in iOS 9
Turn on the iPhone flashlight from Control Center, the Lock Screen, Siri or the Action button, change its brightness and fix a missing button. Continue Reading Where Is the Flashlight on My iPhone? How to Turn It On
Almost every app on your iPhone is able to send you notifications. If you find the notifications from a particular app to be excessive or… Continue Reading How to Disable App Store Notifications in iOS 9
iPhone models, starting with the iPhone 5S, include a sensor on the Home button that can be used as a fingerprint reader. This allows you… Continue Reading How to Turn Off Touch ID in iOS 9
Your iPhone can play a lot of different sounds, depending upon what is occurring on the device. You are probably familiar with the ringtone and… Continue Reading How to Turn Off Lock Sounds in iOS 9
Last updated: December 1, 2016 Your email address can often become the target of unwanted newsletters, spam, and promotional messages that you will never read.… Continue Reading How to Mark All Emails as Read on an iPhone 6
You can accept and create friend requests from people in the Game Center on your iPhone. Once someone is your Game Center friend, they can… Continue Reading How to Disable Invites in Game Center in iOS 9
Installing apps on your iPhone allows you to extend the functionality of the device, as well as improve the services that you enjoy, or to which… Continue Reading How to Turn On Automatic App Updates in iOS 9