Dynamic Island – about Apple’s interactive cut-out | iOS 16 GuideDynamic IslandAbout Apple's interactive cut-out Tom Rolfe September 10, 2022 Tips & TricksFive years after its introduction, the iPhone's iconic "notch" is dead and gone. Well, not gone exactly. But... Read more
Lock Screen in iOS 16: an all-new new Lock Screen | iOS 16 GuideLock Screen in iOS 16An all-new Lock Screen Tom Rolfe August 1, 2022 Tips & TricksA redesigned Lock Screen was front and center of Apple’s iOS 16 reveal, and it looks fantastic. The... Read more
Spotlight in iOS 16: how Apple Search is changing | iOS 16 GuideSpotlight in iOS 16How Apple Search is changing Tom Rolfe August 1, 2022 Tips & TricksSpotlight is Apple’s universal search bar. A place you can quickly find what you’re looking for, whether it’s... Read more
Focus in iOS 16: a smart expansion of Focus modes | iOS 16 GuideFocus in iOS 16A smart expansion of Focus modes Tom Rolfe August 1, 2022 Tips & TricksApple’s Focus mode arrived last year to expand on the popular Do Not Disturb setting, and this year... Read more
Focus in iPadOS 16: a smart expansion of Focus modes | iPadOS 16 GuideFocus in iPadOS 16A smart expansion of Focus modes Tom Rolfe July 1, 2022 Tips & TricksApple’s Focus mode arrived last year to expand on the popular Do Not Disturb setting, and this year... Read more
Dark Mode: Darken The Color Scheme At Night | iOS 15 GuideDark ModeDarken The Color Scheme At Night Tom Rolfe March 30, 2022 Tips & TricksWhen activated, Dark Mode initiates a system-wide shift to a darker color palette throughout iOS. Formerly white or... Read more
Dark Mode: Darken The Color Scheme At Night | iPadOS 15 GuideDark ModeDarken The Color Scheme At Night Tom Rolfe March 30, 2022 Tips & TricksWhen activated, Dark Mode initiates a system-wide shift to a darker color palette throughout iPadOS. Formerly white or... Read more
Reachability: Dealing With A Large Display | iOS 15 GuideReach the topDealing With A Large Display Tom Rolfe March 28, 2022 Tips & TricksIf you have an iPhone with a large display, you may find it difficult to reach the top... Read more
Cover Sheet: Notification Center And More | iPadOS 15 GuideCover SheetNotification Center And More Tom Rolfe February 7, 2022 Tips & TricksThe Cover Sheet is the main view of your device's Lock screen. It displays the current time and... Read more
Cover Sheet: Notification Center And More | iOS 15 GuideCover SheetNotification Center And More Tom Rolfe February 7, 2022 Tips & TricksThe Cover Sheet is the main view of your device's Lock screen. It displays the current time and... Read more
Get Back: Quickly Return To The Previous App | iOS 15 GuideGet BackQuickly Return To The Previous App Tom Rolfe January 31, 2022 Tips & TricksOften, iPhone users find themselves tapping a link that opens in a completely separate app – say, a link in Messages to... Read more
Instant Markup: Annotate Your Screenshots | iPadOS 15 GuideInstant MarkupAnnotate Your Screenshots Tom Rolfe January 15, 2022 Tips & TricksWhen you take a screenshot, a small thumbnail will appear in the bottom left corner of your screen.... Read more
Instant Markup: Annotate Your Screenshots | iOS 15 GuideInstant MarkupAnnotate Your Screenshots Tom Rolfe January 15, 2022 Tips & TricksWhen you take a screenshot, a small thumbnail will appear in the bottom left corner of your screen.... Read more
Rearranging Apps: Move Or Delete Your App Icons | iPadOS 15 GuideRearranging AppsMove Or Delete Your App Icons Tom Rolfe January 6, 2022 Tips & TricksMoving icons around on your screen is easy, as is deleting any apps that you no longer use.... Read more
Rearranging Apps: Move Or Delete Your App Icons | iOS 15 GuideRearranging AppsMove Or Delete Your App Icons Tom Rolfe January 6, 2022 Tips & TricksMoving icons around on your screen is easy, as is deleting any apps that you no longer use.... Read more
Portrait Lock: Stop Your Device Auto-Rotating | iOS 15 GuidePortrait LockStop Your Device Auto-Rotating Tom Rolfe December 6, 2021 Tips & TricksIn iOS, the display automatically rotates when you physically turn the device from portrait to landscape or vice... Read more
Portrait Lock: Stop Your Device Auto-Rotating | iPadOS 15 GuidePortrait LockStop Your Device Auto-Rotating Tom Rolfe December 6, 2021 Tips & TricksIn iPadOS, the display automatically rotates when you physically turn the device from portrait to landscape or vice... Read more
Notification Summary: Schedule A Daily Briefing | iOS 15 GuideNotification SummarySchedule A Daily Briefing Tom Rolfe July 1, 2021 Tips & TricksIt’s easy to lose track of less pressing notifications amidst the daily deluge. iOS 15 overcomes this by... Read more
Focus Mode: Prioritize Your Time And Attention | iOS 15 TipsFocus ModePrioritize Your Time And Attention Tom Rolfe July 1, 2021 Tips & TricksFocus mode is a way to minimize the disruption caused by persistent notifications whilst still keeping you informed... Read more
Focus Mode: Prioritize Your Time And Attention | iPadOS 15 TipsFocus ModePrioritize Your Time And Attention Tom Rolfe June 1, 2021 Tips & TricksFocus mode is a way to minimize the disruption caused by persistent notifications whilst still keeping you informed... Read more