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How to Enable Dark Mode on iPhone

Oct 5, 2019 - 5 Comments
How to enable Dark Mode on iPhone

The Dark Mode visual theme on iPhone is one of the most popular features of modern iOS releases, and many iPhone users may appreciate using the Dark Mode theme on their iPhone. With Dark Mode on iPhone, screen elements are changed from bright whites to darker grays and blacks, offering a dramatically different visual experience. … Read More

How to Increase Font Size in Safari for iPhone & iPad on iOS 13 / iPadOS 13

Oct 4, 2019 - 3 Comments
Safari for Mac

Ever wished you could increase the font size of text on any webpage in Safari on iPhone or iPad? Now you can easily adjust web text size with any iPhone or iPad running iOS 13 or iPadOS 13 or later.

How to Downgrade iOS 13.1 / iPadOS 13.1 & Revert to iOS 12.4.1 on iPhone or iPad

Oct 3, 2019 - 23 Comments
How to downgrade iOS 13 or iPadOS 13

Want to downgrade from iOS 13 or ipadOS 13 (or 13.1, 13.1.1, 13.1.2) and revert back to iOS 12.4.1 on an iPhone or iPad? If you want to downgrade and remove iOS 13 or iPadOS 13 from an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, you can do so but you must have a computer ready, whether … Read More

iOS 13 Slow? Tips to Speed Up iPhone & iPad with iPadOS & iOS 13

Oct 2, 2019 - 15 Comments
How to speed up iOS 13 and IpadOS 13 if it feels slow on iPhone or iPad

For most users, installing iOS 13 and iPadOS 13 will speed up their devices by quite a bit, but for some they may feel that installing iPadOS and iOS 13 has made their iPhone and iPad feel slower. If you recently updated to a new iOS 13.x or iPadOS 13.x.x release and now feel your … Read More

10 iPadOS 13 Tips You Should Know for iPad

Oct 1, 2019 - 7 Comments
Must know iPadOS 13 tips and tricks

Now that iPadOS 13 (well, 13.1.2) is in the wild, you might be wondering what some of the most compelling features are for the latest and greatest operating system for iPad. Whether you have an iPad, iPad Pro, iPad Air, or iPad mini, read on to learn some of the new must-know features and tips … Read More

How to Update iOS 13 / iPadOS 13 Beta to Final Version of iOS 13 / iPadOS 13

Sep 29, 2019 - 2 Comments
Update iOS or iPadOS beta to final

Want to update an iOS / iPadOS beta device to the final stable public version of system software? Are you currently running iOS beta on iPhone or iPadOS beta on iPad and want to be sure that future software updates are the final official stable builds, rather than beta versions? If you want to leave … Read More

How to Fix “No Sender” & “No Subject” Mail Bug in iOS 13 & iPadOS 13

Sep 28, 2019 - 23 Comments
No Sender and No Subject email bug on iPhone

If you launched Mail app on iPhone or iPad after updating to iOS 13 or iPadOS 13 and now discovered new emails are showing up as “No Sender” and with “No Subject”, then you’re certainly not alone. This appears to be a known bug impacting a fair number of iPhone and iPad users after updating … Read More

How to Repeat Songs in Music App on iOS 13

Sep 28, 2019 - 2 Comments
Tap on "Now Playing"

Found a song you want to listen to on repeat in Music app on iOS 13 or ipadOS 13 and later? If you have an iPhone running iOS 13 or iPad running iPadOS 13, you might be wondering how to repeat songs and repeat albums in the iOS 13 Music app since it is now … Read More

8 of the Best iOS 13 Tips for iPhone

Sep 26, 2019 - 9 Comments
Best iOS 13 features and tips

Now that iOS 13 is available to download and install for iPhone and iPod touch, you might be wondering what the best features and tricks for the latest and greatest iOS release are. We’ve rounded up a handful of the most useful features in iOS 13 for iPhone for you to check out, so whether … Read More

How to Update Apps in iOS 13 & iPadOS 13

Sep 25, 2019 - 18 Comments
How to update specific apps on iOS 13 and iPadOS 13

How do you update apps on iPhone with iOS 13 and iPad with iPadOS 13? You might be asking this question if you opened the App Store and discovered there is no longer an “Updates” tab since updating your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to iOS 13 and iPadOS 13 or later. Not to worry, … Read More

iOS 13 Battery Life Bad? Tips to Fix Battery Drain in iOS 13

Sep 23, 2019 - 43 Comments
Fix bad iOS 13 battery life

How’s your battery life since updating to iOS 13? If you recently updated to iOS 13 and now feel like iPhone battery is worse or draining faster than usual, then you’re probably not alone. Every year, when a new iOS release comes out, with it comes a host of complaints about draining battery and reduced … Read More

How to Prepare for iOS 13 & iPadOS 13

Sep 22, 2019 - 6 Comments
Prepare for iOS 13

Are you excited about installing iOS 13 on your iPhone or iPod touch, and iPadOS 13 on your iPad? As you may know, iOS 13 is now available to download and update to, whereas iPadOS will be out in just a few days, but before you install the software update on your device you might … Read More

How to Shuffle Music on iOS 13 Music App on iPhone & iPad

Sep 21, 2019 - 6 Comments
How to Shuffle Songs in iOS 13 Music App

Wondering how to Shuffle music in the iOS 13 Music app on iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad? You might not be alone, because the Shuffle function has been relocated in the new Music app. Let’s review where to find the Shuffle button and how to use the Shuffle feature in Music app for iOS 13 … Read More

How to Upgrade from iPhone Running iOS 13.1 Beta to iPhone 11 or iPhone 11 Pro Without Losing Any Data

Sep 20, 2019 - Leave a Comment
iPhone 11 and iOS 13.1

If you had a prior iPhone running iOS 13.1 beta releases and just got a new iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, or iPhone 11 Pro Max, you may have noticed that you can not restore the iOS 13.1 beta backup to the new iPhone 11 with iOS 13 device. This is because you can’t restore … Read More

Troubleshooting iOS 13 Update Problems: Stuck on Update Requested, Verifying, etc

Sep 20, 2019 - 77 Comments
Troubleshooting iOS 13 update

iOS 13 is available to download and install for iPhone and iPod touch, and iPadOS 13.1 will be released soon for iPad. While for most users installing and updating iOS 13 and iPadOS 13 will go smoothly and work out fine, some users are experiencing various problems with the iOS 13 software update while attempting … Read More

iOS 13 Download Available Now for iPhone [IPSW Links]

Sep 19, 2019 - 31 Comments
iOS 13 for iPhone

The final version of iOS 13 has been released for the general public to download onto a compatible iPhone or iPod touch. iOS 13 includes many new features, including a new dark mode interface theme option, notable improvements and updates to the Photos app, updates to Notes and Reminders applications, a new “Find My” app … Read More

How to Selectively Install Updates from MacOS Software Update

Sep 17, 2019 - 12 Comments
How to install specific updates only in MacOS software update

Sometimes when you check for available macOS software updates in System Preferences you’ll find there are multiple software updates available for different things, for example there might be a Safari update, alongside a macOS supplemental update, along with a security update, or firmware update. But what if you only want to install one of those … Read More

How to Stop an iOS Update While Downloading

Sep 16, 2019 - 10 Comments
How to stop iOS updates while downloading

Have you ever needed to stop or cancel an iOS update before it installs on an iPhone or iPad? Installing iOS software updates is easy through the Settings app, but you may have noticed that once an iOS update starts downloading there is no ‘cancel update’ or ‘stop downloading update’ button or option. Nonetheless, despite … Read More

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