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How to downgrade macOS Monterey beta to macOS Big Sur
What to know before downgrading from macOS Monterey Beta Loved the new features offered in macOS Monterey and hastily jumped on to its beta? And now, you are missing a stable macOS, or an important third-party app is acting up,…
How to fix Google Chrome crashing issues on Mac
Google Chrome is one of the most popular internet browsers on the planet. However, it’s not without its flaws. Some users have been complaining that Chrome keeps crashing on Mac. If you’re a Chrome user and facing issues running the…
How to sync Google Calendar with iPhone
A good calendar app can help you manage your day wisely. However, in our quest to same, we end up having numerous apps. One of the significant shuffles here is between the default iOS calendar app and Google Calendar. If…
How to fix a Mac that keeps restarting: 6 Real fixes
Does your Mac keep restarting randomly? Well, you are not alone! Sometimes Mac tends to restart, and it could be due to many reasons. The most common of these is called Kernel Panic, leading the Mac to fix the error…
How to use Live Text on Mac
What would you prefer – clicking/downloading a picture or manually jotting down everything? While the first option is more lucrative, clipping text from images can be typical. Or is it? You can easily select, copy, paste, translate, save, share, and…
How to fix iOS stuck issue without data loss using UltFone
When facing software-related issues on iPhone, tweaking related settings or a restart usually does the trick. But what if the iPhone screen is frozen or stuck on the Apple logo and nothing you do seems to recover it? Well, it’s…
How to upgrade your iCloud account to iCloud+ from any device
Apple’s iCloud+ is a paid cloud storage rolled out with iOS 15 with 3 plans: 50GB, 200GB, and 2TB. Besides increasing your backup storage across all your Apple devices, iCloud+ gives you access to the Hide my Email feature as…
How to clean and speed up your old iPad
This post stems from a question by Mike, a reader. You have an old iPad, and over the years it’s started to slow down, the touch has lost its sensitivity, the apps often load pathetically slowly or get stuck altogether,…
Finder not responding on Mac? How to fix it
When it comes to file management and navigation, Finder is where we all go. But imagine if Mac Finder didn’t respond to any of the commands you give it. It would undoubtedly hurt your productivity as you cannot do anything…
How to set a recovery contact for Apple ID on iPhone and Mac
Whether you forgot your Apple ID password or the device passcode, recovering your Apple ID has always been a tad bit difficult. However, thanks to a new feature, the unlock key is now just a call away. All you have…
How to select text on iPhone using keyboard as trackpad
Despite the stiff competition from the best third-party keyboards, Apple’s QuickType keyboard remains my firm favorite for various reasons. Among several neat features, one that I find incredibly user-friendly is the ability to turn the iPhone keyboard into a super…
AirPods flashing orange? How to fix it
AirPods are an essential device for many Apple device users, especially after the WFH culture gained popularity. However, many a time, people report that AirPods won’t stop flashing amber. If you’re facing the same issue with your AirPods, there’s a…
16 Best macOS 12 Monterey hidden features to try on your Mac
macOS Monterey is a breath of fresh air. Along with new features like Universal Control, SharePlay, Quick Notes, and Facetime links, Apple has secretly added tweaks and subtle changes throughout the new update to make the operating system even better.…
How to use the Zoom app on iPhone and iPad: A complete guide
Professionals around the world are adopting a hybrid work model. This change in work habits comes with limitations, such as no in-person meetings. However, Zoom has emerged as a savior. A free-to-use video conferencing software, it allows you to make…
How to get contour watch face on Apple Watch
Each year with the introduction of a new series of Apple Watch, new watch faces are also unveiled. While many of them are available for older models along with the latest software update, a few of them are exclusive only…
How to configure a proxy server on iPhone and iPad
More often, a workspace or school network requires you to use a proxy. This redirects your network requests to a proxy server. However, it can also be helpful if you want to hide your IP address or access geo-blocked websites.…
4 Ways to be more productive on a Mac
Apple says that there are about 100 million active Mac users, so the PC is quite popular. You’ve probably owned your Mac for years and use it daily. But there’s a lot it can do, much more than you know.…
How to remove vocals from any song on Mac in 5 simple steps
Just recorded a fine karaoke and want to isolate the vocals to see how you hit those notes? Or want to extract the speech and cut the background music from your podcast? A daunting task, isn’t it? However, Lalal.ai has…
How to change the Dock color on iPhone or iPad
If you love customizing your devices, you might want to change the color of the Dock on your iPhone. The Dock is the special area at the bottom of your screen that holds four app icons. By default, it’s slightly…
How to use AirPlay on Apple Watch
AirPlay on Apple devices lets you stream songs and videos to other AirPlay-compatible speakers and TV. But here’s the less-known fact: you can also use AirPlay on your Apple Watch. Your Apple Watch has an AirPlay audio icon in its…
How to restrict cellular data on iPhone and iPad
You should restrict cellular data on your iPhone or iPad while you are on a limited data plan, using the phone in roaming, or handover it to your kid. When enabled, data restrictions prevent users from making changes to cellular…
25 Best iOS 15 hidden features to try on your iPhone
Apple announced iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 with a lot of features at the WWDC 2021 event. The new iOS update brings so much more to the table, including improvements to core apps like FaceTime and Messages, offline Siri, and…
10 Creative ways to use Apple AirTags
Bluetooth trackers aren’t a new technology, but when Apple does something, it is usually unusual. And AirTag is no different! It boasts a mix of regular and uncommon features, for instance, the anti-stalking feature. But I am not here to…
How to turn Live Photos into GIFs on iPhone and iPad
Are you familiar with converting Live Photos to video? It’s just as easy to turn your Live Photos into GIFs. When you’re done, you can share these animated images effortlessly across all platforms. Starting with the easiest, let’s look at…
How to block someone in Photos Memories on iPhone
iOS 15 has overhauled the Memories feature in the Photos app. You can now block someone from appearing in your Memories or make them appear less often. This is ideal for many kinds of situations, whether you’re healing from a…
How to add emergency contacts to iPhone and Apple Watch
Adding emergency contacts on iPhone can be life-saving in most situations. Whether you’re having a severe health issue and need an immediate med or are stuck in a difficult situation and require assistance, these contacts can come in handy. However,…
How to install Chrome OS on your old Mac or MacBook
Have an old MacBook that is unable to handle macOS? Did you know you can erase macOS from your Mac and install Chrome OS in place of it? It’s fairly easy to do so, and if you have a habit…
How to announce alerts on Mac (In just 4 steps)
Missing important alerts while you are busy working or binging something on your Mac? Stop that now! With an interesting macOS Accessibility feature dubbed as Speak announcements, you can listen to those alerts without disruption. Wondering how to do that?…
How to update your AirTag to the latest firmware
Since its launch in April 2021, AirTag has received two firmware updates; one in July and the other in August. But has your AirTag been privy to these updates? Unfortunately, downloading the latest firmware is not as easy as tapping…
How to add filters to video on iPhone or iPad
Like to beautify your videos? As you likely already know, iOS has a fantastic feature in Photos that lets you add filters to videos on your iPhone. The process is as smooth and straightforward as adding a filter to photos.…