Category How To’s

Learn how to use a Focus mode workaround in iOS 17 to customize your iPhone Messages background, the steps involved, and the limitations to consider.

Practical tips to extend iPhone battery life through display adjustments, connectivity settings, background tasks, and optimized charging habits.

Learn how to block unwanted spam calls on your iPhone using iOS's Silence Unknown Callers feature and reduce voicemail clutter.

Discover six essential Safari for Mac tips to streamline browsing, enhance privacy, and boost productivity on macOS with native features like Tab Groups, Reader View, and more.

Explore the refinements in iOS 27 and macOS 27 Beta 6, including Lock Screen tweaks, Safari tab and profile updates, Stage Manager fixes on Mac, and developer considerations.

Discover hidden iPhone keyboard shortcuts in iOS—trackpad mode, one-handed layout, swipe typing, symbol entry, and custom text replacements—to type faster and more accurately.

Step-by-step guide to resolving battery drain issues on iPhone after the latest iOS update using built-in settings and best practices.

Step-by-step guide to enable Hide Alerts in iOS 26 and iPadOS 26. Learn to mute message notifications quickly and manage hidden threads on iPhone and iPad.

Learn how to use hidden iPhone keyboard gestures in iOS—trackpad control, swipe typing, one-handed layout and text replacements—to speed up typing and editing.

Learn how to access and use the Apple Account Card in Settings on iPhone and iPad, consolidating Apple ID management into a single, easy-to-use view.

Learn how to use iPhone’s AE/AF exposure lock and on-screen slider in the Camera app to capture consistently well-exposed photos in any lighting.

Discover how to activate the hidden Ultra Dark Liquid Glass theme in the iOS 26 developer beta on OLED iPhones for a frosted-glass aesthetic and enhanced dark mode.

Learn how to configure Google Password Manager as an AutoFill provider on iPhone, iPad and Mac to streamline logins across Apple devices.

Learn step-by-step fixes for Apple CarPlay connectivity problems on your iPhone, covering both wired USB and wireless setups, software settings and vehicle firmware updates.

Discover 14 essential tips and tricks to personalize, secure, and streamline your iPhone experience with iOS 27’s latest features.

Learn how to permanently disable iOS 27’s auto-subtitles on your iPhone through Accessibility settings and Control Center toggles to keep screens uncluttered.

Uncover 10 lesser-known iPhone tips and tricks in iOS, from gesture shortcuts like Back Tap to custom Control Center modules, designed to streamline your daily workflow.

Learn five practical tips to extend your Apple Watch’s battery life, from disabling Always-On Display to using Low Power Mode.

Discover underused Messages app features on your iPhone—from custom Tapback reactions and inline replies to Live Text and Focus filters—to streamline conversations and boost productivity.