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Dictation in iOS 16: Apple’s all-new Dictation experience | iOS 16 GuideDictation in iOS 16Apple's all-new Dictation experience

Tom Rolfe
August 1, 2022
Tips & Tricks
Apple has dramatically improved its dictation and speech detection capabilities in iOS 16, making the process of dictating...
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Dictation in iPadOS 16: Apple’s all-new Dictation experience | iPadOS 16 GuideDictation in iPadOS 16Apple's all-new Dictation experience

Tom Rolfe
July 1, 2022
Tips & Tricks
Apple has dramatically improved its dictation and speech detection capabilities in iPadOS 16, making the process of dictating...
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One-Handed Typing: A Secret Specialist Keyboard | iOS 15 GuideOne-Handed TypingOne-Handed Typing: A Secret Specialist Keyboard

Tom Rolfe
January 13, 2022
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Did you know you can access a specialist keyboard designed for one-handed typing? It's one of the most...
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Undo And Redo: Handy Gestures For Clearing Mistakes | iPadOS 15 GuideUndo And RedoHandy Gestures For Clearing Mistakes

Tom Rolfe
December 3, 2021
Tips & Tricks
Made a mistake while typing in an app? No problem. To quickly undo your last typing command, either double-tap...
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Undo And Redo: Handy Gestures For Clearing Mistakes | iOS 15 GuideUndo And RedoHandy Gestures For Clearing Mistakes

Tom Rolfe
December 3, 2021
Tips & Tricks
Made a mistake while typing in an app? No problem. To quickly undo your last typing command, either double-tap...
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Autocorrect Tricks: Make Corrections And Add Words | iOS 15 GuideAutocorrect TricksMake Corrections And Add Words

Tom Rolfe
December 3, 2021
Tips & Tricks
When a word is typed incorrectly, autocorrect will change it when you tap the space bar. However, the...
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Autocorrect Tricks: Make Corrections And Add Words | iPadOS 15 GuideAutocorrect TricksMake Corrections And Add Words

Tom Rolfe
December 3, 2021
Tips & Tricks
When a word is typed incorrectly, auto-correct will change it when you tap the space bar. However, the...
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Floating Type: Shrink The Large iPad Keyboard | iPadOS 15 GuideFloating TypeShrink The Large iPad Keyboard

Tom Rolfe
August 1, 2019
Tips & Tricks
Typing on iPad is largely geared up to be a two-handed affair. But what if you’re holding your...
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Text Cursor: Selections And Positions | iPadOS 15 GuideText CursorSelections And Positions

Tom Rolfe
August 1, 2019
Tips & Tricks
Moving the text cursor – the thin line that dictates where text goes when you start typing –...
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Slide-To-Type: Increase Your Typing Speed | iOS 15 GuideSlide-To-TypeIncrease Your Typing 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? Once...
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Text replacements: speed up your typing with custom shortcutsText replacementsSpeed up your typing with custom shortcuts

Craig Grannell
August 9, 2018
Tips & Tricks
Create shortcuts that expand to words, sentences, and even emoji Typing on an iPhone can be laborious and...
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Text Replacement: Type Common Phrases Instantly | iOS 15 GuideText ReplacementType Common Phrases Instantly

Tom Rolfe
July 6, 2018
Tips & Tricks
You can create custom typing shortcuts to quickly add common phrases to messages, such as “On my way!”...
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Keyboard Clicks: Disable Annoying Typing Sounds | iOS 15 GuideKeyboard ClicksDisable Annoying Typing Sounds

Tom Rolfe
July 6, 2018
Tips & Tricks
By default, the iPhone keyboard is set to make a clicking noise every time you press a key. Some...
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Keyboard Tricks: Save Time While Typing | iOS 15 GuideKeyboard TricksKeyboard Tricks: Save Time While Typing

Tom Rolfe
July 6, 2018
Tips & Tricks
Insert a period Tap the space bar twice in quick succession and the iPhone will insert a period...
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Typing in capitals: use the shift key to type in capitals | iOS 14 GuideTyping in capitalsUse the shift key to type in capitals

Tom Rolfe
July 6, 2018
Tips & Tricks
Sometimes when typing, you just need the next few letters to be capitalized, for example, “My PC is...
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Text Cursor: Selections And Positions | iOS 15 GuideText CursorSelections And Positions

Tom Rolfe
July 6, 2018
Tips & Tricks
Moving the text cursor – the thin line that dictates where text goes when you start typing –...
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Quick caps & punctuation: use finger-sliding for quick access | iOS 14 GuideQuick caps & punctuationUse finger-sliding for quick access

Tom Rolfe
July 6, 2018
Tips & Tricks
To quickly enter a capital letter when typing with one finger, tap and hold the Shift button and...
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Moving the cursor: easily place the text cursor | iOS 12 GuideMoving the cursorEasily place the text cursor

Tom Rolfe
July 6, 2018
Tips & Tricks
To make it easier to place the cursor, a magnifying glass appears when you tap and hold on...
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Special characters: hold keys for hidden characters | iOS 14 GuideSpecial charactersHold keys for hidden characters

Tom Rolfe
July 6, 2018
Tips & Tricks
If you hold down certain letters or punctuation on the keyboard, a pop-up appears containing other options. For...
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Emoji Keyboard: Find And Use Emoji In Text | iOS 15 GuideEmoji KeyboardFind And Use Emoji In Text

Tom Rolfe
July 6, 2018
Tips & Tricks
Emojis are an incredibly popular way of sending visual emoticons on the iPhone. For easy access, use the Emoji...
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