TapSmart logo Get the most out of your iPhone & iPad
iPhone Secrets
Search
  • Home
  • NewsSwitching out stock appsApple's baby steps towards user choice
    Featured
    • Racial Equity and Justice – Apple launches major education projects

      Tom Rolfe
      January 13, 2021
      News
    Recent
    • Racial Equity and Justice – Apple launches major education projectsRacial Equity and JusticeApple launches major education projects

      Tom Rolfe
      January 13, 2021
    • Parler app killed – Apple bans extremist social networkParler app killedApple bans extremist social network

      Tom Rolfe
      January 11, 2021
    • News bites – the stories you may have missedNews bitesThe stories you may have missed

      Jon Mundy
      January 8, 2021
    • Adobe Flash is dead – A decade after Steve Jobs helped kill itAdobe Flash is deadA decade after Steve Jobs helped kill it

      Jon Mundy
      January 4, 2021
    • Time for a folding iPhone? Two prototypes pass Apple’s testsTime for a folding iPhone?Two prototypes pass Apple's tests

      Tom Rolfe
      January 2, 2021
    • Retro Roundup – great apps from years gone byRetro RoundupGreat apps from years gone by

      Tom Rolfe
      December 26, 2020
  • AppsSwitching out stock appsApple's baby steps towards user choice
    Featured
    • 3.9

      Neverthink – 24/7 virtual TV channels

      Tom Rolfe
      January 16, 2021
      Apps, Entertainment
    Recent
    • 3.9

      Neverthink – 24/7 virtual TV channelsNeverthink24/7 virtual TV channels

      Tom Rolfe
      January 16, 2021
    • Widget Warrior – Choosing the best widget-maker for your iPhoneWidget WarriorChoosing the best widget-maker for your iPhone

      Joe White
      January 15, 2021
    • More from the App Store – great apps you might have missed [15 Jan 2021]More from the App StoreGreat apps you might have missed

      Jon Mundy
      January 15, 2021
    • 4.0

      C.ARP – discover the joy of omnichord musicC.ARPDiscover the joy of omnichord music

      Andy Price
      January 14, 2021
    • 4.0

      Overcast – still one of the best podcast playersOvercastStill one of the best podcast players

      Andy Price
      January 12, 2021
    • 4.5

      iScape – the easiest way to plan your perfect gardeniScapeThe easiest way to plan your perfect garden

      Joe White
      January 7, 2021
  • GamesSwitching out stock appsApple's baby steps towards user choice
    Featured
    • 4.6

      Solitairica – a new lease of life for Solitaire

      Tom Rolfe
      January 9, 2021
      Card & Casino, Games, Strategy
    Recent
    • 4.6

      Solitairica – a new lease of life for SolitaireSolitairicaA new lease of life for Solitaire

      Tom Rolfe
      January 9, 2021
    • 3.5

      Micro Breaker – energetic pinball-style arcade gameMicro BreakerEnergetic pinball-style arcade game

      Andy Price
      January 6, 2021
    • 5.0

      Oddmar – beautifully designed adventure platformerOddmarBeautifully designed adventure-platformer

      Andy Price
      January 2, 2021
    • Best of the rest 2020: 6 games you have to playBest of the rest 20206 games you have to play

      Craig Grannell
      December 31, 2020
    • 4.0

      Hidden Folks – the Where’s Waldo of the app worldHidden FolksThe Where's Waldo of the app world

      Tom Rolfe
      December 27, 2020
    • 3.5

      Embracelet – A gentle Scandinavian mysteryEmbraceletA gentle Scandinavian mystery

      Jon Mundy
      December 23, 2020
  • Tips & TricksSwitching out stock appsApple's baby steps towards user choice
    Featured
    • Using 'Back Tap' – a new way to control your device

      Jon Mundy
      January 16, 2021
      Tips & Tricks
    Recent
    • Using ‘Back Tap’ – a new way to control your deviceUsing 'Back Tap'A new way to control your device

      Jon Mundy
      January 16, 2021
    • Widget Warrior – Choosing the best widget-maker for your iPhoneWidget WarriorChoosing the best widget-maker for your iPhone

      Joe White
      January 15, 2021
    • Forming good habits – how apps can help you outForming good habitsHow apps can help you out

      Joe White
      January 14, 2021
    • Ask an expert: Monitor your cellular data usageAsk an expertMonitor your cellular data usage

      Craig Grannell
      January 13, 2021
    • Custom ringtones – how to turn mp3s into free tonesCustom ringtonesHow to turn mp3s into free tones

      Jon Mundy
      January 11, 2021
    • Customize Apple News – how to personalize your feedCustomize Apple NewsHow to personalize your feed

      Andy Price
      January 10, 2021
  • iPhoneSwitching out stock appsApple's baby steps towards user choice
  • iPadSwitching out stock appsApple's baby steps towards user choice
  • iOS 14Switching out stock appsApple's baby steps towards user choice
  • iPhone 12Switching out stock appsApple's baby steps towards user choice
  • MacSwitching out stock appsApple's baby steps towards user choice
  • Apple WatchSwitching out stock appsApple's baby steps towards user choice
  • NewsSwitching out stock appsApple's baby steps towards user choice
  • Tips & TricksSwitching out stock appsApple's baby steps towards user choice
  • AppsSwitching out stock appsApple's baby steps towards user choice
  • GamesSwitching out stock appsApple's baby steps towards user choice
  • Try our free iPhone Tips appSwitching out stock appsApple's baby steps towards user choice
  • Try our free iPad tips appSwitching out stock appsApple's baby steps towards user choice
  • Read Swipe – iPhone MagazineSwitching out stock appsApple's baby steps towards user choice

Tagged Mail

Switching out stock apps – Apple’s baby steps towards user choiceSwitching out stock appsApple's baby steps towards user choice

Craig Grannell
September 13, 2020
Features
iOS will soon let you choose your own default apps – but not all at once Apple is...
Read more

Mail Accounts – how to set up your email in iOSMail AccountsHow to set up your email in iOS

Joe White
September 8, 2020
Tips & Tricks
Configuring an email account with the Mail app couldn't be easier. ...
Read more
4.5

HEY email – an ambitious reinvention of emailHEY emailAn ambitious reinvention of email

Tom Rolfe
July 3, 2020
Apps, Productivity
Developer: Basecamp Price: Free to try Subscription: $99/year Size: 41 MB Version: 1.0.4 Hey Email Imagine a world...
Read more

Handwritten signatures: how to personalize your email sign-offHandwritten signaturesHow to personalize your email sign-off

Joe White
June 13, 2020
Tips & Tricks
Give your emails a more personal touch through adding a handwritten sign-off. ...
Read more
4.5

Newton Mail – the best email app for iOS?Newton MailThe best email app for iOS?

Tom Rolfe
February 19, 2020
Apps, Productivity
Newton could change the way you deal with email Price: Free to download Subscription: $50/£50 yearly Version: 10.0.45...
Read more

Mail in iOS 13 – what’s new for Apple’s email app?Mail in iOS 13What's new in Apple's email app?

Joe White
October 1, 2019
Tips & Tricks
Apple has made big improvements to the Mail app in iOS 13 and iPadOS 13 — if you...
Read more

Email formatting: bold, italics, and underline in Mail | iPadOS 14 GuideEmail formattingBold, italics, and underline in Mail

Tom Rolfe
August 1, 2019
Tips & Tricks
Draw attention to certain sections of your email by formatting them. Tap the Aa at the top left of...
Read more

Highlight & reply: forward a specific email section | iPadOS 14 GuideHighlight & replyForward a specific email section

Tom Rolfe
August 1, 2019
Tips & Tricks
If you receive a long email and don’t want to include the entirety of the original message, you...
Read more

Email attachments: add photos and more to email | iPadOS 14 GuideEmail attachmentsAdd photos and more to email

Tom Rolfe
August 1, 2019
Tips & Tricks
Sometimes, you may wish to add attachments to outgoing emails. There are several types of media you can...
Read more

Gmail Guide – 6 productivity hacks for Google MailGmail Guide6 productivity hacks for Google Mail

Kenny Hemphill
July 17, 2019
Tips & Tricks
Google’s email service has become hugely powerful over the years. You can use it just as an email...
Read more

Email aliases: protect your identity with iCloudEmail aliasesProtect your identity with iCloud

Kenny Hemphill
May 4, 2019
Tips & Tricks
If you regularly sign up for new services, create accounts on websites, or enter competitions, you’ll know that...
Read more

Newton Mail: popular email client returns to the App StoreNewton MailPopular mail client returns to the App Store

Tom Rolfe
February 6, 2019
Other
Like the legend of the phoenix, Newton Mail has been reborn. Having been sadly killed off last year...
Read more

Dealing with spam: reduce the junk in your emailDealing with spamReduce the junk in your email

Craig Grannell
October 31, 2018
Apps, Features, Productivity, Tips & Tricks
Tame your inbox, so it’s never again full of unwanted messages Whenever you start to look into email...
Read more

Goodbye Newton: popular email app shuts downGoodbye NewtonPopular email app shuts down

Tom Rolfe
August 27, 2018
Apps, Productivity, Utilities
Less than six months ago we were reviewing Newton Mail for iOS, raving about its impressive feature set...
Read more

Switch emails: easily swap between emails | iOS 14 GuideSwitch emailsEasily swap between emails

Tom Rolfe
July 12, 2018
Tips & Tricks
You may want to copy details from a previous email when writing an email. To do so, swipe...
Read more

Mail shortcuts: hold the dot for more keys | iOS 14 GuideMail shortcutsHold the dot for more keys

Tom Rolfe
July 12, 2018
Tips & Tricks
When adding recipients for a new email in the Mail app, the period (full stop) key hides additional options,...
Read more

Flag mail: remember important emails | iOS 14 GuideFlag mailRemember important emails

Tom Rolfe
July 12, 2018
Tips & Tricks
You can flag important emails to make them easier to find when you return to them later. While...
Read more

Quick drafts: return to draft emails | iOS 14 GuideQuick draftsReturn to draft emails

Tom Rolfe
July 12, 2018
Tips & Tricks
To quickly return to a draft email list when using the Mail app, tap and hold the new...
Read more

Highlight & reply: forward a specific email section | iOS 13 GuideHighlight & replyForward a specific email section

Tom Rolfe
July 12, 2018
Tips & Tricks
If you receive a long email and don’t want to include the entirety of the original message, you...
Read more

Email formatting: bold, italics, and underline in Mail | iOS 14 GuideEmail formattingBold, italics, and underline in Mail

Tom Rolfe
July 12, 2018
Tips & Tricks
Draw attention to certain sections of your email by formatting them. Tap the Aa at the top left of...
Read more
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

Recent Posts

  • Neverthink – 24/7 virtual TV channelsEmail formattingBold, italics, and underline in Mail
  • Using ‘Back Tap’ – a new way to control your deviceEmail formattingBold, italics, and underline in Mail
  • Widget Warrior – Choosing the best widget-maker for your iPhoneEmail formattingBold, italics, and underline in Mail
  • More from the App Store – great apps you might have missed [15 Jan 2021]Email formattingBold, italics, and underline in Mail
  • C.ARP – discover the joy of omnichord musicEmail formattingBold, italics, and underline in Mail
  • Forming good habits – how apps can help you outEmail formattingBold, italics, and underline in Mail
  • Racial Equity and Justice – Apple launches major education projectsEmail formattingBold, italics, and underline in Mail
  • Ask an expert: Monitor your cellular data usageEmail formattingBold, italics, and underline in Mail

Reviews

  • 4.0

    C.ARP – discover the joy of omnichord musicC.ARPDiscover the joy of omnichord music

    Andy Price
    January 14, 2021
  • 4.0

    Overcast – still one of the best podcast playersOvercastStill one of the best podcast players

    Andy Price
    January 12, 2021
  • 3.5

    Micro Breaker – energetic pinball-style arcade gameMicro BreakerEnergetic pinball-style arcade game

    Andy Price
    January 6, 2021
  • 5.0

    Oddmar – beautifully designed adventure platformerOddmarBeautifully designed adventure-platformer

    Andy Price
    January 2, 2021
  • Best of the rest 2020: 6 games you have to playBest of the rest 20206 games you have to play

    Craig Grannell
    December 31, 2020
  • Best of the rest 2020: 6 apps you can’t afford to missBest of the rest 20206 apps you can't afford to miss

    Craig Grannell
    December 30, 2020
  • 4.0

    Motionleap – animate your still photosMotionleapAnimate your still photos

    Andy Price
    December 29, 2020
  • 4.0

    Hidden Folks – the Where’s Waldo of the app worldHidden FolksThe Where's Waldo of the app world

    Tom Rolfe
    December 27, 2020
  • 5.0

    Florence – app-based storytelling at its bestFlorencePhenomenal mobile-based storytelling

    Andy Price
    December 22, 2020
  • 4.5

    Procession to Calvary – a Renaissance point-and-click adventureProcession to CalvaryA Renaissance point-and-click adventure

    Andy Price
    December 21, 2020
  • Digital Gift Ideas – perfect for the last-minute shopperDigital Gift IdeasPerfect for the last-minute shopper

    Tom Rolfe
    December 21, 2020
  • 4.0

    Artleap by Lightricks – add a flourish to your imagesArtleapAdd a flourish to your images

    Andy Price
    December 19, 2020
  • 3.5

    Headway – absorb non-fiction books in 15 minsHeadwayAbsorb non-fiction books in 15 mins

    Andy Price
    December 10, 2020
  • 5.0

    Reigns: Her Majesty – A second era of card-based rulingReigns: Her MajestyA second era of card-based ruling

    Andy Price
    December 8, 2020
  • 4.5

    Craft – Docs and Notes EditorCraft - Docs and Notes EditorA great new note taker

    Andy Price
    December 5, 2020
  • Keep connected this Winter – 12 apps to keep the fun flowing remotelyKeep connected this Winter12 apps to keep the fun flowing remotely

    Craig Grannell
    December 4, 2020
  • iPhone buyer’s guide: which Apple phone to choose in 2020iPhone Buyer's GuideWhich Apple phone to choose in 2020

    Craig Grannell
    December 1, 2020
  • 4.0

    Pacemaker – make music mixes with an AI DJPacemakerEasy AI DJ mixes

    Andy Price
    November 29, 2020
  • 5.0

    FRAMED 2 – noir puzzler returns with slick sequelFRAMED 2Noir puzzler returns with slick sequel

    Andy Price
    November 28, 2020
  • 4.0

    OVLA – blend images and text into your photosOVLABlend images and text into your photos

    Andy Price
    November 26, 2020
  • 4.5

    LightX – powerful all-in-one photo editorLightXPowerful all-in-one photo editor

    Andy Price
    November 25, 2020
  • 4.5

    Tomb Toad – Tactile maze-spinning puzzlerTomb ToadTactile maze-spinning puzzler

    Jon Mundy
    November 25, 2020
  • 4.0

    Old Man’s Journey – well-paced and moving adventure gameOld Man's JourneyMoving, well-paced adventure

    Andy Price
    November 21, 2020
  • Child’s Play – educational apps and games for kidsChild's PlayEducational apps and games for kids

    Craig Grannell
    November 19, 2020
  • Toddler Toys – educational apps and games for little onesToddler ToysEducational apps and games for little ones

    Tom Rolfe
    November 19, 2020

Reviews

App Reviews
Games Reviews
Hardware Reviews

Latest News

Apple News
iPhone News
iPad News
Macbook & iMac News
Apple Watch News

Apple Tips

iPhone Tips
iPad Tips
© TapSmart 2016
  • About TapSmartEmail formattingBold, italics, and underline in MailEmail formattingBold, italics, and underline in Mail
  • ContactEmail formattingBold, italics, and underline in MailEmail formattingBold, italics, and underline in Mail
  • Privacy PolicyEmail formattingBold, italics, and underline in MailEmail formattingBold, italics, and underline in Mail
  • Terms of UseEmail formattingBold, italics, and underline in MailEmail formattingBold, italics, and underline in Mail
  • Swipe – the iPhone MagazineEmail formattingBold, italics, and underline in MailEmail formattingBold, italics, and underline in Mail
  • Tips & Tricks – iPad SecretsEmail formattingBold, italics, and underline in MailEmail formattingBold, italics, and underline in Mail
  • Tips & Tricks – iPhone SecretsEmail formattingBold, italics, and underline in MailEmail formattingBold, italics, and underline in Mail