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How to Change the Color & Size of the Cursor on iPad

Jun 28, 2022 - 1 Comment
Changing the iPad cursor color and pointer size

One practical way to customize your iPad experience is to customize the cursor size and color, assuming you use the iPad with a mouse or trackpad. The cursor, or mouse pointer, is available to any iPad using a Magic Keyboard with trackpad, mouse, or external trackpad, and you’ll find the range of appearance adjustments may … Read More

Get the Privacy You Expect in Firefox Focus by Disabling These Features

Jun 27, 2022 - Leave a Comment
Firefox Focus

 Firefox Focus is a great web browser for iPhone and iPad that basically defaults to being in private browsing mode, meaning there are no cookies, browsing history, or other browser data kept or maintained. But despite being a privacy centric browser, Firefox Focus defaults to sending browser usage data to Mozilla, along with a … Read More

How to Move an Unknown Sender to Known Senders in Messages on iPhone

Jun 24, 2022 - 3 Comments
iOS Messages app icon

You may be familiar with the iPhone feature that allows you to filter your Messages inbox to Known and Unknown senders, which is handy if you find yourself getting a lot of messages you do not want from people you do not know. But what if you find someone you do know that has been … Read More

iPadOS 16 Supported Devices List

Jun 21, 2022 - 7 Comments

iPadOS 16 includes some fancy new features like the Freeform collaboration app, new Messages and Mail features, improvements to the Files app, Weather app, and a completely redesigned multitasking experience (this seems like an annual trend), you’d be understandably curious to find out if iPadOS 16 runs on your iPad. Listed below is the full … Read More

How to Downgrade from iPadOS 16 Beta

Jun 16, 2022 - 1 Comment
Downgrade iPadOS 16 beta to iPadOS 15

If you installed the iPadOS 16 beta onto an iPad and now regret doing so, perhaps because it’s too buggy, or it doesn’t have the features you were hoping for like Stage Manager, you can remove iPadOS 16 from your iPad and revert back to iPadOS 15. This tutorial will show you how to downgrade … Read More

How to Remove a Person from the Sharing Menu on iPhone

Jun 14, 2022 - 1 Comment
How to Remove a Contact from Sharing Suggestions List on iPhone

When you go to share a photo, link, or anything else on iPhone, you’ll notice that the iPhone will have a list of suggested contacts to share things with. Often these sharing suggestions are helpful and people you do in fact regularly communicate with, but sometimes someone will appear that you just don’t want to … Read More

How to Share Location with Family on iPhone & iPad with Family Sharing

Jun 13, 2022 - 2 Comments
How to Share Location with Family on iPhone & iPad

Looking to share your location with your family members to let them know where you are? Tired of having to make phone calls to tell someone how long it’ll take until you get home? In that case, you’ll be pleased to know more about Location Sharing for iPhone and iPad, which allows you (or they) … Read More

Play Fortnite on iPhone with GeForce Now

Jun 12, 2022 - Leave a Comment
Playing Fortnite in GeForceNow on Mac

You can play Fortnite on iPhone again, thanks to the impressive capabilities of GeForce Now. No, the Fortnite app is not back on the App Store for iPhone or iPad, but it is available to play by streaming from the web through Safari and the Geforce Now service, and believe it or not it works … Read More

iPadOS 16 Announced: Screenshots & Features

Jun 6, 2022 - Leave a Comment
iPadOS 16 Stage Manager

iPadOS 16 has been announced by Apple, and it includes some powerful features that iPad power users are sure to appreciate.

How Do I Check the Battery on My iPad Pro Magic Keyboard?

Jun 3, 2022 - Leave a Comment
iPad Pro Magic Keyboard

The Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro and iPad Air is a phenomenal accessory that takes the iPad to a new level by adding a great backlit keyboard, a great trackpad, and a nice design. If you recently got a Magic Keyboard for your iPad, you may be wondering how long the keyboards battery lasts, how … Read More

Open Quick Note on iPad with Keyboard Shortcut Globe+Q

May 31, 2022 - 4 Comments
Make a Quick Note on iPad by keyboard shortcut

iPad users with a Magic Keyboard, Smart Keyboard, or external keyboard can use a keyboard shortcut to launch Quick Notes on the iPad from anywhere. This may be preferable to some users than using the swipe gesture to use Quick Notes on the iPad. If you’re familiar with using the fn+Q keyboard shortcut to summon … Read More

How to Play Fortnite on iPhone & iPad via Xbox Cloud Gaming

May 29, 2022 - Leave a Comment
Play Fortnite on iPhone and iPad with Xbox Cloud Gaming

Want to play Fortnite on your iPhone or iPad again? You can do that for free, thanks to Xbox Cloud Gaming. Fortnite is one of the most popular online games ever made, but because of the drawn out Epic v Apple legal battle, Fortnite was officially pulled off of the App Store, making the game … Read More

Silence an Alarm on Family Members iPhone / iPad

May 28, 2022 - 1 Comment
Stop a family members alarm on their iPhone

Have you ever been in the situation where someone set an alarm on their iPhone or iPad and it is blaring away, but perhaps they aren’t nearby to turn it off, or maybe you want to let them continue sleeping or something similar? If you use Family Sharing, you’ll be happy to know that you … Read More

Center a Notes Window in Split View on iPad

May 26, 2022 - Leave a Comment
Centered Note in Split Screen View on iPad

If you regularly use split screen mode on iPad to view two apps side-by-side, and one of those apps is Notes, you may appreciate this little trick that allows you to center a Notes window, hovered above the split view. To use this trick, you must have the Notes app open as one of the … Read More

How to SSH to Mac from iPad

May 24, 2022 - 7 Comments
SSH to Mac from iPad

Want to SSH into your Mac, from your iPad? SSH is pretty easy to setup, so if you’d like to have Terminal access of an iMac from an iPad Pro, for example, you’ll be up working in no time at all.

How to Silence the iPhone Camera Shutter Sound with Live Photos

May 22, 2022 - 1 Comment
Take silent photos on iPhone

Would you like to snap iPhone photos in silence? As you know, the iPhone and iPad makes a camera shutter sound whenever you take a picture. The sound effect offers auditory feedback to acknowledge that a photo was taken, but there are times where you’d probably like to have the camera be silent too. You … Read More

How to Turn Off / On Backlight on iPad Magic Keyboard

May 20, 2022 - Leave a Comment
Turn off backlight on iPad Magic Keyboard

If you want to turn off the backlight on the iPad Magic Keyboard connected to your iPad Pro or iPad Air, it’s pretty easy to do. Some users may wish to do this to avoid the distraction of the backlit keys, or to save battery life on their connected iPad. You likely already know by … Read More

Can’t Scan QR Codes with iPhone / iPad Camera? Here’s a Fix

May 18, 2022 - 4 Comments
Fix QR code scanning not working on iPhone or iPad

As you may know, the iPhone and iPad camera can scan a QR code simply by pointing the devices camera at a QR code. Easy enough, right? Well, not if it doesn’t work. Sometimes users may find that QR code scanning is not working on their iPhone or iPad camera, and this can be an … Read More

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