Group FaceTime: set up a video conference call | iOS 14 GuideGroup FaceTimeSet up a video conference call Tom Rolfe July 4, 2019 Tips & Tricks It’s possible to conduct an audio or video conference call using FaceTime with up to 32 participants. That’s... Read more
Share Contact Info: send a virtual business card | iOS 14 GuideShare Contact InfoSend a virtual business card Tom Rolfe July 1, 2019 Tips & Tricks It’s possible to automatically share your name and photo with contacts in Messages, so they'll know who are you... Read more
External drives: connect extra storage to Files | iOS 14 GuideExternal drivesConnect extra storage to Files Tom Rolfe July 1, 2019 Tips & Tricks It’s possible to plug an external drive into your device and access the contents of that drive directly... Read more
Dark Mode: a toned-down interface for night time | iOS 14 GuideDark ModeA toned-down interface for night time Tom Rolfe July 1, 2019 Tips & Tricks When activated, Dark Mode initiates a system-wide shift to a darker color palette throughout iOS. Formerly white or... Read more
Look Around You: virtually explore city streets | iOS 14 GuideLook Around YouVirtually explore city streets Tom Rolfe July 1, 2019 Tips & Tricks Look Around lets you explore a detailed virtual version of a city, viewing the streets from a human... Read more
Memoji Stickers: your own personal emoji faces | iOS 14 GuideMemoji StickersYour own personal emoji faces Tom Rolfe July 1, 2019 Tips & Tricks Creating your own Memoji faces in the Messages app is fun, but using them as stickers instead of... Read more
Low Data Mode: limit your cellular downloads | iOS 14 GuideLow Data ModeLimit your cellular downloads Tom Rolfe July 1, 2019 Tips & Tricks You can disable cellular data to stop your device eating up your data allowance while out and about.... Read more
Site-Specific Settings: customize on a per-website basis | iOS 14 GuideSite-Specific SettingsCustomize on a per-website basis Tom Rolfe July 1, 2019 Tips & Tricks Safari allows users to enhance their browsing experience by configuring settings for individual websites. Head to a website... Read more
Exploring Photos: four ways to navigate your snaps | iOS 14 GuideExploring PhotosFour ways to navigate your snaps Tom Rolfe July 1, 2019 Tips & Tricks Every time you snap a photo or video, it's automatically added to the Photos app. It's easy to end... Read more
Find My Friends: share locations with your buddies | iOS 14 GuideFind My FriendsShare locations with your buddies Tom Rolfe July 1, 2019 Tips & Tricks Apple's Find My app allows users to share location data with their contacts – pretty helpful if you're trying... Read more
Download Manager: keep track of your downloads | iOS 14 GuideDownload ManagerKeep track of your downloads Tom Rolfe July 1, 2019 Tips & Tricks Safari features a useful download manager that provides a space for files you might download from the Web.... Read more
Mouse or trackpad: use an external pointing device | iOS 14 GuideMouse or trackpadUse an external pointing device Tom Rolfe July 1, 2019 Tips & Tricks iOS is designed as a touch-based interface, but in certain scenarios, it might be beneficial to switch to... Read more
Quickpath Typing: swipe the keyboard to increase speed | iOS 14 GuideQuickpath TypingSwipe the keyboard to increase speed Tom Rolfe July 1, 2019 Tips & Tricks Did you know you can slide across the keyboard to type words, rather than tapping individual letters? Swipe... Read more
Reminders: never forget with this handy app | iOS 14 GuideRemindersNever forget with this handy app Tom Rolfe July 1, 2019 Tips & Tricks The ability to set and check lists of reminders and to-dos from the built-in Reminders app is super... Read more
Restarting properly: how and when to restart your phone | iOS 14 GuideRestarting properlyHow and when to restart your phone Tom Rolfe August 18, 2018 Tips & Tricks A hard restart can be handy and should be used if an app refuses to start or if... Read more
Turn it off: how to power down your iPhone | iOS 14 Reference GuideTurn it offHow to power down your iPhone Tom Rolfe August 1, 2018 Tips & Tricks For iPhones with a notch: To power off the device, press and hold the Side button and either... Read more
Control Center: how to open Control Center from anywhere | iOS 14 Reference GuideControl CenterHow to open Control Center from anywhere Tom Rolfe August 1, 2018 Tips & Tricks For iPhones with a notch: Swipe down from the top right corner of the screen to reveal Control... Read more
App Switcher: how to switch between apps | iOS 14 Reference GuideApp SwitcherHow to switch between apps Tom Rolfe August 1, 2018 Tips & Tricks For iPhones with a notch: Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and pause momentarily to launch... Read more
Heading Home: how to return to the Home Screen | iOS 14 Reference GuideHeading HomeHow to return to the Home Screen Tom Rolfe August 1, 2018 Tips & Tricks For iPhones with a notch: Swipe up from the bottom of the display to return to the Home... Read more
Wake the display: how to turn on the screen | iPadOS 14 Reference GuideWake the displayHow to turn on the screen Tom Rolfe August 1, 2018 Tips & Tricks For iPhones with a notch: Press the Side button or tap anywhere on the screen to wake the... Read more