Apple Apps

Tired of seeing notifications on your iPhone, Apple Watch, or iPad when you've intentionally left a device at home? Me too. Notify When Left Behind is meant to be handy, but it can be annoying when you don't want to see so many alerts. I'll show you how to disable Notify When Left Behind alerts and turn them back on when you need them.

Switching Safari tabs on your iPhone used to take multiple taps on the screen each time you wanted to move to another tab, but now there's a better solution! Now, you can swipe between tabs instead of navigating via your list of tabs. We'll show you how to switch tabs fast.

It's important to make sure that the passwords on all your accounts are strong and not easily guessed. But complex passwords that are hard to guess are also hard to remember. That's why I love the iCloud Keychain feature, which allows you to store your saved passwords. Did you know that you can also use the iCloud Keychain to generate complex passwords for you? I'll show you how to use Keychain's strong password suggestions.

Want to search through all the notes in the Notes app all at once? Notes has its own search bar, so you can find any note you've created by searching for terms in the note. Here's how to search the Notes app on your iPhone. 

Experiencing regret after sending a text message and need to know how to edit in iMessage? We'll show you how to edit an iMessage so you can fix spelling errors or change an awkward wink emoji with something more appropriate!

To secure notes when using the Notes app, Apple allows you to create a unique Notes password for each of your Notes accounts—this means you can have a password for notes stored in iCloud, and a separate password for notes you keep only on your iPhone. This way, if you want to keep some notes only on your iPhone under an extra layer of security, you can. Let's go over how to lock the Notes app on the iPhone.

When you want to call your contact at a company but can't remember their name, it can be a monumental task to sort through your decade's worth of contacts to see which person works at the place that installed your furnace. Luckily, there's an easy way to see everyone in your Contacts app who works at a specific company. Here's how to filter your contacts by company.