How to Set Fitness Goals on Apple Watch

Oct 16, 2020 - Leave a Comment

Apple Watch activity app

The Apple Watch has spent the last few years turning itself into the go-to wearable for people who like to keep tabs on their health. Whether it’s their heart rate, sleep pattern, or just how much they move, the Apple Watch can track it. But for many users, its bread and butter is in telling you when you’ve done enough exercise, and you can do that by setting fitness goals on the device.

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How to Customize Home Screen of iPhone

Oct 15, 2020 - 1 Comment

How to Customize Home Screen of iPhone in iOS 14

Apple has added some interesting visual features to change the way your iPhone home screen looks with iOS 14 or later. However, you likely won’t notice any change right away after updating your device, but you can customize it yourself and completely revamp your iPhone home screen’s appearance.

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By Hamlin Rozario - iPhone, Tips & Tricks - 1 Comment

How to Make Phone Calls From Apple Watch

Oct 15, 2020 - 1 Comment

Apple Watches with phone icon

Making calls from your Apple Watch is a great feature that you may use from time to time. Sure, calling from your watch like Dick Tracey probably isn’t something that you’ll be doing too often, but it starts to make a lot more sense when paired like things like AirPods. But even if you’re doing it old school and holding your Watch and wrist to your ear, making a phone call from your watch is easier than you might think.

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By Oliver Haslam - Apple Watch, Tips & Tricks - 1 Comment

MacOS Big Sur Beta 10 Released for Testing

Oct 14, 2020 - 4 Comments

How to install macOS Big Sur public beta

Apple has released the tenth beta version of macOS Big Sur to users who are enrolled in the beta testing program for the next generation Mac OS system software release.

MacOS Big Sur 11 features a refreshed and redesigned user interface, including new icons, a new Dock look, brighter and whiter interface elements, and more white space. Additionally, Big Sur includes Control Center for the Mac, various improvements and new features to Safari including an instant translation capability, new features for Messages on Mac, and various other new features, improvements, and changes.

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By Paul Horowitz - Mac OS, News - 4 Comments

How to Mute Conversations in Messages on iPhone & iPad

Oct 14, 2020 - Leave a Comment

How to Mute Conversations in Messages on iPhone & iPad

Are you getting unwanted text messages from a random phone number? Or perhaps, it’s just an annoying friend or group who’s sending you constant tests on iMessage? Either way, it’s pretty easy to mute these message threads on your iPhone and avoid all notifications every time they send you a text.

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Beta 3 of iOS 14.2, iPadOS 14.3 Released Along with iOS 14.1 & iPadOS 14.1 GM

Oct 13, 2020 - Leave a Comment

iOS 13 Beta and iPadOS Beta

Apple has released a series of new beta versions of system software today, including iOS 14.2 beta 3, iPadOS 14.2 beta 3, watchOS 7.1 beta 3, and tvOS 14.2 beta 3.

Additionally, Apple also released iOS 14.1 GM & iPadOS 14.1 GM to developers, suggesting the final versions of iOS 14.1 and iPadOS 14.1 are imminent, perhaps arriving with or before the freshly announced iPhone 12 series in the near future.

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By Paul Horowitz - iPad, iPhone, News - Leave a Comment

5G iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Mini, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max, Released by Apple

Oct 13, 2020 - 13 Comments

iPhone 12 Pro

Apple has released a handful of new iPhone 12 models, including iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Mini, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPhone 12 Pro Max.

Each new iPhone has been redesigned to follow the same general design language with flatter edges, looking a bit more like the iPhone 5 series or iPad Pro even. Given the variety of new phones released, it’s helpful to get a quick overview of what’s on offer.

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By Paul Horowitz - iPhone, News - 13 Comments

How to Remotely Control Windows PC with AnyDesk on iPhone

Oct 12, 2020 - 5 Comments

How to Remotely Control Windows PC with AnyDesk on iPhone

AnyDesk is a remote desktop software that offers a free and convenient way to establish a remote connection between devices. With the AnyDesk app for iOS and iPadOS, you can remotely control your Windows PC right from your iPhone or iPad.

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By Hamlin Rozario - iPad, iPhone, Tips & Tricks - 5 Comments

How to Delete All Health Data from iPhone

Oct 11, 2020 - 3 Comments

How to Delete All Health Data from iPhone

Apple’s Health app that’s pre-installed on iOS devices keeps track of your footsteps, nutrition, hearing audio levels, heart rate and a lot more. However, you can easily remove all this data at any time from your iPhone or iPad.

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By Hamlin Rozario - iPad, iPhone, Tips & Tricks - 3 Comments

How to Block & Unblock Someone on Facebook from iPhone & iPad

Oct 11, 2020 - Leave a Comment

How to Block & Unblock Someone on Facebook

Having a problem with someone on Facebook? Maybe someone is being rude, leaving mean comments, cyberbullying, cyberstalking, or otherwise harassing you on Facebook? Perhaps the easiest way to stop this is by blocking these users on Facebook with just a couple of clicks from iPhone or iPad.

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How to Block & Unblock Someone on WhatsApp for iPhone

Oct 10, 2020 - Leave a Comment

How to Block & Unblock Someone on WhatsApp for iPhone

Annoyed with someone on WhatsApp? Are any of your contacts bothering you by spamming you with text messages? Or perhaps they’re just being obnoxious with their replies? Either way, the easiest way to resolve such issues is by simply blocking these contacts on WhatsApp. And of course you can unblock people on WhatsApp too.

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By Hamlin Rozario - iPhone, Tips & Tricks - Leave a Comment

How to Hide App Pages on iPhone App Library

Oct 9, 2020 - 7 Comments

How to Hide App Pages on iPhone App Library

Do you have too many app pages on on your iPhon ehome screen? Thanks to the App Library feature of the latest iOS, you can now clean up your home screen by hiding unnecessary pages. This is made easy with the help of the new App Library feature, and much like you can move and delete apps from the App Library you can also hide app pages too.

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By Hamlin Rozario - iPhone, Tips & Tricks - 7 Comments

Group FaceTime Not Working on iPhone? Here’s How to Troubleshoot & Fix

Oct 8, 2020 - Leave a Comment

Troubleshoot Group FaceTime Not Working on iPhone

Ever had a problem with Group FaceTime not working as expected on your iPhone or iPad? It happens, but chances are you’ll be able to resolve the issue with some troubleshooting tricks.

Apple’s Group FaceTime feature offers a fun, free, and convenient way to video call up to 32 other people who uses an iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, or Mac. If you’re keen on staying connected with your friends and family during time apart, you might have already tried or considered using FaceTime for group video calls.

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How to Turn On COVID Exposure Notifications on iPhone

Oct 8, 2020 - 9 Comments

How to Turn On Exposure Notifications in iOS 14

Did you know that your iPhone may be able to inform you if you’ve been exposed to COVID-19? With the contact tracing API, Apple has been working with public health authorities in creating services and apps that can alert users if they’ve been in contact with a COVID infected person. Of course not all regions support the effort yet (and most states and localities do not), but over time support by health authorities is likely to improve.

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By Hamlin Rozario - iPhone, Tips & Tricks - 9 Comments

How to Move and Delete Apps from App Library on iPhone

Oct 7, 2020 - 51 Comments

How to Move and Delete Apps from App Library

One of the most interesting additions that come with the iOS 14 update is the new App Library. Within this feature, Apple gives its users the option to move, delete, and hide unwanted pages of apps and clean up their home screen.

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By Hamlin Rozario - iPhone, Tips & Tricks - 51 Comments

Apple Event Set for October 13, New 5G iPhone 12 Expected

Oct 6, 2020 - 3 Comments

Apple October 2020 event

Apple has announced an event for Tuesday, October 13 at 10:00 AM PDT.

While Apple does not state the reason for the event, it is widely assumed to be when iPhone 12,o and perhaps some other products services will be announced.

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By Paul Horowitz - iPhone, News, Rumor - 3 Comments

How to Save & Export Calendar as PDF from iPhone & iPad

Oct 6, 2020 - 2 Comments

How to Save & Export Calendar as PDF from iPhone & iPad

Do you want to save, export, or print the calendars stored on your iPhone and iPad as a PDF file? Thankfully, with the PDF Calendar app that’s available on the App Store, this is a fairly simple and straightforward procedure.

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By Hamlin Rozario - iPad, iPhone, Tips & Tricks - 2 Comments

How to Use Sound Recognition Alerts on iPhone & iPad

Oct 5, 2020 - 4 Comments

How to Use Sound Recognition Alerts on iPhone & iPad

What if we told you that your iPhone or iPad can listen for sounds such as doorbells, fire alarms, car horns, dogs, cats, sirens, door knocks, water running, babies crying, and more? Whether you have any sort of hearing impairment, or perhaps just a device sitting in another room or part of the house, you may have trouble listening to the sounds around the home.

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By Hamlin Rozario - iPad, iPhone, Tips & Tricks - 4 Comments

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