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How to backing up before updates in Under 5 Minutes
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How to backing up before updates in Under 5 Minutes

Before diving into techniques, it helps to be clear about what backing up before updates can and cannot do. It will not fix everything overnight, and…

Nora AshfordBy Nora Ashford·April 29, 2026·4 min read
Closing Apps Properly: Settings You Should Change
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Closing Apps Properly: Settings You Should Change

Most advice about closing apps properly falls into two useless categories: intimidatingly thorough or vacuously cheerful. Neither helps on a Tuesday…

Ryan WalshBy Ryan Walsh·April 25, 2026·4 min read
Hidden Trackpad on Keyboard: Hidden Features Worth Knowing
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Hidden Trackpad on Keyboard: Hidden Features Worth Knowing

Before diving into techniques, it helps to be clear about what hidden trackpad on keyboard can and cannot do. It will not fix everything overnight,…

Ethan BrooksBy Ethan Brooks·April 21, 2026·4 min read
A Checklist Before You Try customizing the control center
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A Checklist Before You Try customizing the control center

There is a reason customizing the control center keeps coming up in conversations about iPhone Tips: it sits right at the crossing point between…

Sofia LindqvistBy Sofia Lindqvist·April 17, 2026·4 min read
Troubleshooting battery health explained: Common Fixes
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Troubleshooting battery health explained: Common Fixes

There is a reason battery health explained keeps coming up in conversations about iPhone Tips: it sits right at the crossing point between effort and…

Nora AshfordBy Nora Ashford·April 13, 2026·4 min read
How to scan documents without apps in Under 5 Minutes
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How to scan documents without apps in Under 5 Minutes

There is a reason scan documents without apps keeps coming up in conversations about iPhone Tips: it sits right at the crossing point between effort…

Ryan WalshBy Ryan Walsh·April 9, 2026·4 min read
A Checklist Before You Try screen recording with sound
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A Checklist Before You Try screen recording with sound

Before diving into techniques, it helps to be clear about what screen recording with sound can and cannot do. It will not fix everything overnight,…

Ethan BrooksBy Ethan Brooks·April 5, 2026·4 min read
Focus Modes for Sleep Explained for Non-Techies
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Focus Modes for Sleep Explained for Non-Techies

Most advice about focus modes for sleep falls into two useless categories: intimidatingly thorough or vacuously cheerful. Neither helps on a Tuesday…

Sofia LindqvistBy Sofia Lindqvist·April 1, 2026·4 min read
A Checklist Before You Try finding a lost iphone offline
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A Checklist Before You Try finding a lost iphone offline

If you have ever started finding a lost iphone offline with enthusiasm and quietly dropped it two weeks later, you are in good company. The trouble…

Nora AshfordBy Nora Ashford·March 28, 2026·4 min read
The Mistakes People Make With organizing the home screen
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The Mistakes People Make With organizing the home screen

There is a reason organizing the home screen keeps coming up in conversations about iPhone Tips: it sits right at the crossing point between effort…

Ryan WalshBy Ryan Walsh·March 24, 2026·4 min read
Live Text from Photos: Settings You Should Change
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Live Text from Photos: Settings You Should Change

There is a reason live text from photos keeps coming up in conversations about iPhone Tips: it sits right at the crossing point between effort and…

Ethan BrooksBy Ethan Brooks·March 20, 2026·4 min read
Silent Mode Exceptions Per Contact Made Simple: Step by Step
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Silent Mode Exceptions Per Contact Made Simple: Step by Step

Most advice about silent mode exceptions per contact falls into two useless categories: intimidatingly thorough or vacuously cheerful. Neither helps…

Sofia LindqvistBy Sofia Lindqvist·March 16, 2026·4 min read
Measuring Objects with the Camera: Settings You Should Change
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Measuring Objects with the Camera: Settings You Should Change

If you have ever started measuring objects with the camera with enthusiasm and quietly dropped it two weeks later, you are in good company. The…

Nora AshfordBy Nora Ashford·March 12, 2026·4 min read
Clearing Safari Cache Safely Made Simple: Step by Step
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Clearing Safari Cache Safely Made Simple: Step by Step

If you have ever started clearing safari cache safely with enthusiasm and quietly dropped it two weeks later, you are in good company. The trouble is…

Ryan WalshBy Ryan Walsh·March 8, 2026·4 min read
The Mistakes People Make With shared albums with family
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The Mistakes People Make With shared albums with family

Before diving into techniques, it helps to be clear about what shared albums with family can and cannot do. It will not fix everything overnight, and…

Ethan BrooksBy Ethan Brooks·March 4, 2026·4 min read
Troubleshooting text replacement shortcuts: Common Fixes
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Troubleshooting text replacement shortcuts: Common Fixes

There is a reason text replacement shortcuts keeps coming up in conversations about iPhone Tips: it sits right at the crossing point between effort…

Sofia LindqvistBy Sofia Lindqvist·February 28, 2026·4 min read
How to locking notes with face id in Under 5 Minutes
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How to locking notes with face id in Under 5 Minutes

Before diving into techniques, it helps to be clear about what locking notes with face id can and cannot do. It will not fix everything overnight,…

Nora AshfordBy Nora Ashford·February 24, 2026·4 min read
Walkie Talkie on Watch Explained for Non-Techies
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Walkie Talkie on Watch Explained for Non-Techies

Before diving into techniques, it helps to be clear about what walkie talkie on watch can and cannot do. It will not fix everything overnight, and…

Ryan WalshBy Ryan Walsh·February 20, 2026·4 min read
How to airdrop settings that protect privacy in Under 5 Minutes
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How to airdrop settings that protect privacy in Under 5 Minutes

Before diving into techniques, it helps to be clear about what airdrop settings that protect privacy can and cannot do. It will not fix everything…

Ethan BrooksBy Ethan Brooks·February 16, 2026·4 min read
Checking App Battery Usage Explained for Non-Techies
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Checking App Battery Usage Explained for Non-Techies

Before diving into techniques, it helps to be clear about what checking app battery usage can and cannot do. It will not fix everything overnight,…

Sofia LindqvistBy Sofia Lindqvist·February 12, 2026·4 min read