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How to Shut Down an iPhone or iPad Without Using the Power Button

Oct 8, 2017 - 13 Comments
How to shutdown an iPhone or iPad without power button use

Have you ever wondered how to turn off an iPhone or iPad? If so, you’re not alone. While most users keep their iOS devices turned on all the time, sometimes users may need to power down a device completely, be it for storage, shipping, to preserve battery life, or whatever other reason. The latest versions … Read More

How to Enable Offload Unused Apps in iOS to Save Storage Space Automatically

Oct 7, 2017 - 4 Comments
Use Offload Unused Apps in iOS to save storage space

If you frequently run out of storage space on an iPhone or iPad, you will appreciate a new feature in iOS that automatically saves storage for you. Called Offload Unused Apps, the toggle allows the iPhone or iPad to perform housekeeping and delete apps that have gone unused for a while, just as the name … Read More

iOS 11 Feels Slow? 11 Tips to Speed Up iOS 11 on iPhone or iPad

Oct 6, 2017 - 55 Comments
Speed up iOS 11 if it feels slow

There are mixed reports that updating to iOS 11 has slowed down some iPhone and iPad hardware, or that performance of tasks like opening and interacting with apps is slower after installing iOS 11. If your iPhone or iPad feels slow after installing iOS 11, then you might want to try a few of the … Read More

How to Refresh Updates in App Store for iOS 11

Oct 5, 2017 - 22 Comments
How to refresh the App Store Updates in iOS 11

Keeping apps updated on an iPhone and iPad is generally a good idea, as app updates frequently include bug fixes, performance improvements, enhancements to compatibility, or even entirely new features to apps and games. iOS users can update apps by opening the App Store and going to the “Updates” tab, but sometimes an update may … Read More

macOS High Sierra Supplemental Update Released for Mac Users

Oct 5, 2017 - 10 Comments
macOS High Sierra supplemental update

Apple has released the first supplemental update to macOS High Sierra 10.13, complete with bug fixes, improvements, and security fixes.

How to Actually Turn Off Wi-Fi and Bluetooth in iOS 15, iOS 14, and iOS 12

Oct 4, 2017 - 43 Comments
How to disable wi-fi and Bluetooth in iOS 11

With new iOS versions (iOS 15, iPadOS 15, iOS 14, iPadOS 14, iOS 13, iOS 12, iOS 11, and later), the new Control Center toggles for turning off Wi-Fi and Bluetooth do not actually turn off Bluetooth and Wi-Fi on an iPhone or iPad. Instead, if you hit the buttons for disabling Wi-Fi or Bluetooth … Read More

How to Disable Video AutoPlay in App Store of iOS

Oct 4, 2017 - 4 Comments
Disable autoplaying video in the App Store of iOS

The App Store in iOS will now automatically play video previews of apps while you navigate through the App Store on an iPhone or iPad. These video previews can offer a helpful look into what an app does or may look like, but they can also be distracting, cause battery to drain faster than otherwise, … Read More

How to Hide the iMessage App Icon Row in iOS 13 & iOS 12 Messages for iPhone and iPad

Oct 3, 2017 - 27 Comments
How to Hide Messages App Icons in iOS 11 on iPhone and iPad

The Messages screen in iOS 13, iOS 12, and iOS 11 is busier than ever before, displaying a row of colorful icons and iMessage apps on the bottom of every conversation in Messages on iPhone and iPad. While some users will love the quick access to their gifs, message stickers and apps, not everyone is … Read More

iOS 11.0.2 Update Released [IPSW Download Links]

Oct 3, 2017 - 23 Comments
iOS 11.0.2 update is available to download

Apple has released iOS 11.0.2 for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices running iOS 11. This is the second small bug fix update for iOS 11 that aims to patch various bugs and offer improvements to the operating system, making it recommended for users who are running a prior version of the iOS 11 release. … Read More

How to Clean Install MacOS High Sierra

Oct 2, 2017 - 24 Comments
Clean install macOS High Sierra

Some Mac users like to perform a clean install when a new operating system is released. Usually this is reserved for more advanced users, as a clean install means the hard drive is formatted and completely erased, removing the existing Mac operating system, and erasing all contents, data, files, applications – everything from the Mac … Read More

How to Enable Night Shift in iOS 12 Control Center on iPhone and iPad

Oct 1, 2017 - 5 Comments
Night Shift in Control Center for iOS 11

Accessing Night Shift quickly has changed in iOS 11 and iOS 12 and while Night Shift is still easily accessible via Control Center on iPhone and iPad, users will have to dig just slightly deeper to reveal the Night Shift setting toggle and be able to enable and disable the feature through Control Center.

How to Save Games on SNES Classic from Anywhere, Anytime

Oct 1, 2017 - 1 Comment
Save games from anywhere anytime with SNES Classic

If you have managed to get your hands on the coveted SNES Classic Edition, you’re probably interested in learning how the new optional suspend point save system works. Suspend Points allow you to save any game from anywhere, at any time, rather than only at a dedicated save point or by using the in-game save … Read More

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