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How to Set Up Apple Watch Fall Detection
If you have yet to set up Apple Watch Fall Detection, take a moment to do so. The life you save could be yours.
Apple Watch Theater Mode Helps You Be a Polite Moviegoer
At the movie theater, it’s important to keep your devices from disturbing others. Apple Watch Theater Mode is great for that.
Use Shortcuts Automation to Switch Watch Faces
Maybe you never thought about it, but Shortcuts allows you to set an automation to switch your Watch face. Let’s look at how it’s done.
How to Fix a Broken Shift Key in Universal Control on an iPad
If you’ve noticed a problem with your Shift key in Universal Control on an iPad, you aren’t alone. Here’s how to fix it.
This Trick Lets You Put Apps on Multiple Home Screens
Here’s a neat trick. You can actually put icons for your apps on multiple Home Screens, for those apps you want accessible anywhere.
Optimizing Battery Life On Your 5G iPhone
Depending on your needs, the defaults on your iPhone may not be the best choices. Here’s how to optimize battery life on your 5G iPhone.
Hidden iOS Gesture to Select Multiple Items by Two-Finger Swiping
A little known iOS gesture makes it much easier to select multiple items. All it takes is a two-finger swipe, as Jeff Butts demonstrates.
How to Use Universal Control for Mac and iPad
A useful feature for Mac and iPad lets you share your Mac’s keyboard and cursor with your iPad. Let’s look at how to use Universal Control.
Enjoy Smart Volume Button Orientation on Any iPad
Previously found only on the 6th-generation iPad mini, smart volume buttons are available for all Apple tablets running iPadOS 15.4 or later.
Learn If Your Mac and iPad Support Universal Control
A new feature allows you to use a single mouse and keyboard with your Mac and iPad. Let’s look at which devices support Universal Control.
Use Focus Mode to Make your iPhone a Gaming-Only Device
With Apple’s Focus Mode, iPhone users can create a custom, games-only profile, giving them peace of mind when a child plays with their phone.
How to Put Your Favorite Shortcuts in the Dock
On macOS, the Dock is where to look for the apps you run the most. So why can’t you put shortcuts on the dock? In the latest version, you can.
How to Watch Apple’s First 2022 Media Event
The first Apple media event of 2022 is just hours away. Here’s a breakdown of how to stream it and what time to tune in.
These 5 Focus Mode Tips Could Revolutionize Your Life
One of the best features of iOS show lets you control who and which apps can interrupt you. Here are some tips to make the most of Focus Mode.
The Top 5 Everyday Uses for Apple Watch
Maybe you bought it for the fitness features, but there’s so much more. Here are 5 favorite, non-fitness features on Apple Watch.
Turn on MMS on iPhone to Send Messages With Photos to Android Users
To make sure sending photos from an iPhone to an Android device works iOS users need to turn on MMS messaging.
HomePod Touch Accommodations Make the Smart Speakers Easy for All
When you set up your Apple smart speaker, know there are some great HomePod touch accommodations you may want to take advantage of.
Update Zoom to Stop Your Mac's Mic Staying Active After a Call
A Zoom update appears to fix a bug that stopped a Mac’s mic from being disabled after a meeting had ended.
Here are 5 Essential Gaming Tips to Get Started in Roblox
Apple featured a story in the App Store that shares five tips to get started in Roblox. Roblox is an online, multiplayer game.
Turning On the HomePod Version of Alexa’s Whisper Mode
Have you wished for a HomePod version of Whisper Mode, like the Alexa offers? It turns out, there is such a thing, in an unlikely place.
macOS: How to Boot into Recovery Mode on an M1 Mac
Entering Recovery Mode on an M1 Mac is a different process than on an Intel Mac. Apple made it even easier to do.
Here's How to Blur Your House on Apple Maps and Google Maps
Did you know you can blur your house on Apple Maps and Google Maps? This capability is open to everyone, here’s what you can do.
Temporary Fix for macOS 12.2 Battery-Draining Bluetooth Bug
A battery-draining Bluetooth bug in macOS Monterey 12.2 may have you waking up to a dead battery. Here’s how to work around it, for now.