iOS

iOS is the mobile operating system that runs on iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and other mobile hardware from Apple. Though it may look differently and run on different hardware, iOS is based upon a highly modified variation of Mac OS, the desktop operating system software that runs on Macs.

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How to Use Any Emoji as Tapback Reaction on iPhone, Mac, iPad

Dec 10, 2024 - Leave a Comment
Custom Tapback emoji Reaction

The Tapback reaction feature in Messages for iPhone, iPad, and Mac is popular, and with the latest versions of system software for these devices, you can now Tapback with any Emoji, rather than just the handful of defaults. This offers a nice way to further customize a response to a message, and it’s pretty easy … Read More

How to Record Calls on iPhone

Dec 5, 2024 - 4 Comments
How to Record Calls with iPhone

One of the potentially most useful newer features on iPhone is available in iOS 18.1 and later, offering a remarkably simple way to record calls on iPhone. Now, iPhone has an easily accessible call record button, available on the same phone screen that you use to toggle speaker phone, mute, and end the call. When … Read More

How to Instantly Write a Business Plan with AI on Mac, iPhone, iPad

Dec 3, 2024 - 4 Comments
How to create a business plan with Apple Intelligence on Mac, iPhone, iPad

While there are plenty of paid options to get a business plan, from business plan software, to books, to working with a consultant, or even outsourcing the entire thing, another option is available for iPhone, iPad, and Mac users, and it uses the magic of Apple Intelligence features and ChatGPT to instantly create a business … Read More

Unable to Accept iCloud Terms & Conditions or Dismiss the Pop-up? Here’s the Fix

Nov 27, 2024 - Leave a Comment
Accept iCloud Terms and Conditions fails sometimes and is unable to be dismissed

A strange bug is impacting some iPhone, iPad, and Mac users, where they are presented with new “iCloud Terms & Conditions” to accept, but they are not able to accept them. On a Mac this is particularly annoying because the iCloud Terms & Conditions popup and screen will continuously bother you, but it’s equally annoying … Read More

iOS 18.1.1 & iPadOS 18.1.1 Security Updates Released

Nov 19, 2024 - 3 Comments
iOS 18.1.1 update

Apple has issued iOS 18.1.1, iPadOS 18.1.1, iOS 17.2.2, and iPadOS 17.2.2, for iPhone and iPad users. These updates are relatively small but contain important security fixes, making the software updates important for users to install onto eligible devices. Separately, Apple also released MacOS Sequoia 15.1.1 with the same set of security patches, along with … Read More

Notes Disappeared from iPhone or iPad? Here’s How to Fix Missing iCloud Notes

Nov 18, 2024 - 4 Comments
How to fix missing Notes on iPhone or iPad

Data loss is one of the most terrifying experiences to encounter in our digital lives, and so it’s no surprise that iPhone and iPad users who encountered a recent issue with iCloud Notes disappearing from their devices caused significant distress. But Apple has now officially acknowledged the disappearing iCloud Notes problem, and has provided a … Read More

Fix iOS 18 Bluetooth Connection Problems

Nov 14, 2024 - Leave a Comment
Fix Bluetooth issues with iOS 18

Some iPhone users have noticed Bluetooth connection problems after updating their device to iOS 18, often presenting as dropping connections, or as an inability to connect to Bluetooth devices, whether those Bluetooth devices are speakers, hearing aids, headphones, car stereo systems, or even gaming controllers. Often you can resolve Bluetooth issues by simply toggling Bluetooth, … Read More

Why is Wi-Fi Turning On By Itself on iPhone?

Nov 13, 2024 - 2 Comments
How to stop iPhone wi-fi turning itself on

Many iPhone users have discovered that Wi-Fi is turning itself on automatically on their iPhone, usually after they install a system software update to iOS, restart the iPhone, or turn the iPhone back on. This is frustrating to many iPhone users because not everyone wants to have wi-fi turned on for any number of reasons, … Read More

How to Turn Off Bluetooth in iOS 18 on iPhone

Nov 12, 2024 - 5 Comments
How to disable and enable Bluetooth in iOS 18 with the new toggles in Control Center

The iOS 18 update is a fun one with some intriguing new features, mostly for visual tweaks like adding dark mode icons and color hues, and of course there’s Apple Intelligence AI features if your iPhone is new enough to support those features. One of the other major changes in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 … Read More

5 Helpful Uses for Apple Intelligence on Mac, iPhone, & iPad

Nov 4, 2024 - 3 Comments
Apple Intelligence features

Apple Intelligence is here on Mac, iPhone, and iPad, and while the system requirements are strict, the Apple devices that are new and powerful enough to use the AI tools now gain some really fantastic features. We’re going to show you six helpful Apple Intelligence features and uses that you’ll find beneficial to your workflow, … Read More

iOS 17.7.1 & iPadOS 17.7.1 Available for iPhone & iPad

Oct 29, 2024 - Leave a Comment
iOS 17.7.1 update and iPadOS 17.7.1 update

Apple has released iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1 for iPhone and iPad users who are not running iOS 18, which was just updated to includes support for Apple Intelligence with iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1. The software updates include important security fixes, making them important updates to install if you’re still running the prior major … Read More

iOS 18.1 with Apple Intelligence Now Available to Download

Oct 28, 2024 - 2 Comments
iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1 updates

Apple has released iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1 to bring Apple Intelligence features to iPhone and iPad. The initial set of Apple Intelligence AI features include writing tools, summaries for messages and emails, and other handy capabilities. Apple Intelligence has strict system requirements however and is not available on all devices. Aside from Apple Intelligence, … Read More

How to Use iPhone Mirroring on MacOS Sequoia

Oct 22, 2024 - 9 Comments
How to use iPhone Mirroring on Mac

iPhone Mirroring is a powerful feature introduced with MacOS Sequoia that allows you to control your iPhone from your Mac, using your Mac cursor and keyboard to interact with the iPhone. It’s an incredibly useful feature in MacOS, and it allows full usage of your iPhone even if it’s not next to you or in … Read More

How Do I Disable Scroll-to-Top on iPhone? FAQ for Scroll-to-Top

Oct 16, 2024 - 2 Comments
Can you disable or stop Scroll to Top on iPhone is a fair question that many users have

While Scroll-to-Top is a very popular feature for many iPhone users, allowing them to quickly scroll back to the top of any article, feed, email, or message, not everyone is thrilled with the feature. In fact, a large number of users find Scroll-to-Top to be annoying or frustrating, as they activate it accidentally. Others may … Read More

How to Scroll-to-Top with Dynamic Island on iPhone 16, iPhone 15, & iPhone 14 Pro

Oct 14, 2024 - Leave a Comment
Using scroll to top gesture on iPhone with dynamic island

Scroll-to-Top is a super useful gesture that has been around on the iPhone for a long time, basically rather than swiping to get back to the top of a long screen of text, email, webpage, or whatever, you just tap the top of the screen and it immediately scrolls to the top. This is a … Read More

How Much Storage is Required to Install iOS 18 or iPadOS 18?

Oct 11, 2024 - 6 Comments
unable to install iOS 18 because there is not enough storage available

Many users have already installed iOS 18 onto iPhone or iPadOS 18 onto iPad, but there are also a large number of iPhone and iPad owners who have not yet updated to the latest operating systems. One of the most common reasons for this is as old as the iPhone or iPad itself; a lack … Read More

iOS 18.0.1 & iPadOS 18.0.1 Updates Released with Bug Fixes

Oct 4, 2024 - 1 Comment
iOS 18.0.1 update is available to install now

Apple has released iOS 18.0.1 for iPhone and iPadOS 18.0.1 for iPad. The purpose of these small updates is to fix various bugs and resolve a variety of security issues that were present in the 18.0 releases of iOS/iPadOS. Specifically, iOS 18.0.1 aims to resolve some issues with touch screens and camera functionality on iPhone … Read More

How to Fix Cellular Data Not Working on iOS 18 with Apps or iPhone

Oct 3, 2024 - 1 Comment
Fix cellular data not working with apps in iOS 18

Some iPhone users have discovered that cellular data is not working on many apps after they have updated to iOS 18. For example, you might be driving and discover that you can no longer stream music from Music app, or can’t listen to podcasts from Spotify, or load reels on Instagram, or watch TikTok, but … Read More

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