How to Reduce Apple Watch Notifications
By Amy Spitzfaden Both
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How to Add a Note to an Apple Maps Location
By Olena Kagui
How Long Do MacBooks Last? Pro & Air Lifespan
By Belinda Sanmiguel
Apple is known for building high-quality laptops that justify their price point. But how long do MacBooks last while still functioning reliably? A MacBook Pro can last up to 10 years, and a MacBook Air can last up to 7, but this depends on many factors. We’ll explain how long MacBooks last based on their usage and the steps you can take to increase their longevity.
Pin a Photo Album in iOS 18 for Easy Access
By Rhett Intriago
The iPhone’s new Photos app on iOS 18 has been one of the update’s most controversial changes. That’s why we’re here to help you navigate these new changes. In this tip, we’ll go over how to pin an album in the iOS 18 Photos app.
How to Write New Entries in the iPhone Journal App
By Rachel Needell
The Apple Journal app is very simple and has a few cool features that allow you to create long-term habits, keep your diary entries safe, and even give you prompts when you're unsure what to write about. Here's a quick walkthrough of the new Journaling app for iPhone!
Liquid Detected in Lightning Connector or USB-C Port: What to Do
By Rhett Intriago
The iPhone is designed to resist water damage, and one of the ways it does that is by preventing your iPhone from charging when liquid is detected in the lightning connector or USB-C charging port. So what is the best way to fix this issue? Let’s go over how to get water out of the charging port.
Why Won’t My iPhone Update? How to Get the New iOS Update
By Leanne Hays
So you were excited to download the latest version of iOS or iPadOS, but your iPhone won't update? Or is the problem that your device seems to have frozen in the middle of the update? Is your iPhone or iPad unable to check for an update? If you're stuck and wondering what to do, look no further. Below, you will find the steps you need to work through to fix these issues and get the latest iOS or iPadOS update.
How to Use Apple Maps: The Basics!
By Ashleigh Page
How to Revert iPhone iOS 18 Mail App Layout
By Leanne Hays
Don't like the new iOS 18.2 Mail app update on your iPhone? Don't worry! Here's how to get the iOS 18 Mail app format back in just a few easy steps.
How to Find Apple Watch Phone Number On Any Model
By Olena Kagui
Can an Apple Watch have its own phone number? Kind of. If you have an Apple Watch with GPS + Cellular, your watch will have its own phone number for billing purposes only. Read on to learn how to find your Apple Watch phone number and what will happen if you call it.
Apple Watch Not Charging? Here’s How to Fix It Quick
By Olena Kagui
If your Apple Watch won't turn on or charge, the most common reasons are physical problems like a faulty charger, dirt on the charger or back of the watch, or even a broken outlet. The cause of your Apple Watch not charging can also be software related; I will teach you some simple troubleshooting steps to get you charging.
How to Fix iMessage Not Working on iPhone
By Conner Carey
Here's why iMessage isn't working and how to fix it once and for all. If iMessage won't activate, a text was not delivered, your iPhone is not receiving texts, iMessage is grayed out, you're getting an "iMessage needs to be enabled to send this message" pop-up, or you're having other iMessage problems, here's the fix.
How to Sync Your Outlook Calendar with Your iPhone
By Belinda Sanmiguel
How happy are you with your current calendar system? Google may be the preferred calendar for many, but what about the group of iPhone users who like to use Outlook? We'll explain how to sync your Outlook calendar with your iPhone, so you can be more efficient with your time management.
Protect Yourself from USPS Text Scams
By Rhett Intriago
USPS text scams are becoming more and more common lately. You’ve probably received a text recently saying that your package is being held at a warehouse because it can’t be delivered for one reason or another. The text might even provide a URL to a website that looks exactly like the United States Postal Service website. However, these texts are almost always a scam. Let’s go over how to avoid falling for these USPS scam texts.
How to Make Folders on iPhone for Photo Albums
By Leanne Hays
If you have a lot of photo albums on your iPhone, you can waste a ton of time searching through them to find what you're looking for. One of my favorite tricks is to create folders to sort my photo albums into, which makes life a lot easier. We'll show you how to create folders for photo albums to help you sort and organize iPhone photos.
How to Share Your Location on an iPhone—the Fastest Way!
By Hallei Halter
There are a couple of ways to share your location from an iPhone, but this might be the quickest! Here's how to share your location from your iPhone or iPad in a text message using predictive text.
How to Hide Apps on iPhone—6 Best Ways
By Conner Carey
Can you hide apps on iPhones 16 and earlier models? Absolutely. You can use your iPhone's built-in features to hide any Apple or third-party app for free. Hidden apps on iPhones will not appear on your Home Screen, Spotlight Search results, Siri Suggestions, or even your Apple purchase history.
How to Unsync iPad from iPhone—Photos, Texts & More
By Kenya Smith
Wondering how to unsync your iPhone from your iPad? If your iPad is regularly used by other family members, you probably don't want your private messages to show up on your iPad. And if you're selling or giving away your iPad, you'll want to completely disconnect your iPad from your iPhone. We will show you how to unlink your iPad from iPhone in five different ways.
How to Get Rid of Sent from My iPhone Email Signature
By Sarah Kingsbury
The default iPad and iPhone signature in iOS Mail is "Sent from my iPad" or "Sent from my iPhone." But while some people may be happy to declare what device they are using at the bottom of every email they send, others prefer to provide other information, such as the name of the sender and additional contact information. Here's how to turn off "Sent from my iPhone" or change it to something else.
How to Turn Off Repeat Message Notifications on iPhone
By Abbey Dufoe
You may have noticed that your Message alerts sound twice: once when you get the message and again two minutes later, if you haven't opened it yet. If this isn’t your cup of tea, there’s an easy way to change it. Let's go over how to turn off the two-minute text reminder on your iPhone!
