How to Transcribe Audio on the iPhone

The Voice Memos app doesn’t have a built-in way to take a voice recording and turn it into text on a screen. But using Live Captions, an accessibility feature, you can transcribe audio and read what it says on your iPhone or Mac. You can use Live Captions if your

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7 Easy Tips To Make Your iPhone Feel Faster

Let’s get your iPhone into shape. Maybe you’ve had your iPhone for a few years or are new to it. We tend to install apps without a thought. Photos, Videos, music, and podcasts can take up space. The more data you’ve installed, the less likely your iPhone is running like

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7 Tips to View Your Photos on the iPhone

In this guide, I’ll discuss some of my favorite tips to organize your photos on the iPhone and iPad. These tips will help you find your photos even if your Library has thousands of pictures and videos. You’ll notice some tabs at the bottom when opening the Photos app. When

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How to Setup Stolen Device Passcode Protection

Storing your data, credit card information, and photos on your iPhone makes life easier. But if your iPhone is stolen, your information is at risk. In iOS 17.3, Apple released the Stolen Device Passcode feature. The Stolen Device Passcode feature will make it harder for anyone using your iPhone to

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Apple App Store FAQ

There are numerous free apps on the App Store. Apps that can help with productivity, convenience, fun, and lots more. If you want to download free apps without entering your password on the iPhone or iPad, this guide will make it easy and answer some frequently asked questions. How to

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How to Setup and Use Standby Mode on iOS 17

Apple introduced many exciting new features in iOS 17. One of my favorites is Standby Mode. It turns your iPhone into a smart display where you can customize widgets such as clock, weather photos, and more. Activate Standby Mode To activate Standby, you’ll need to prop your iPhone in landscape

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How to Use the Action Button on the iPhone 15 Pro

The Action Button on the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max is an exciting feature, but it can be a little daunting to decide what to use it for with so many options. In this blog post we’ll walk through some of the customizations available so you can choose what

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How to use Check In to Keep Seniors Safe

In this blog post, I’ll show you how to use the new iOS 17 Check In feature that allows you to let your family or friends know you’ve arrived at your location. Check In is a great way to keep seniors safe! Compatible iPhones This feature is available on all

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How to use Apple’s New Journal App

With the release of iOS 17.2, Apple introduced the new Journal app. If you’re using another 3rd party journal app, this app is very basic. The app is simple and has some great features, such as allowing you to create journaling habits and keep your journal entries safe. You can

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How To Use NameDrop

In this guide, we’ll learn how to use NameDrop to send and receive phone numbers, email addresses, and Contact Posters between two iPhones. Recently there has been some controversy over this feature. Police and News Organizations are saying to turn the feature off. This is misinformation! You must give consent

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