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How to install and use a web browser on Apple TV 4 and 4K
Apple TV is one of the best media players out there with support for many games. However, Apple stripped off the support for Safari after Apple TV’s 3rd generation. Hence, you can’t install a web browser in the later updates.…
How to use the Shortcuts app on iPhone and iPad like a PRO
Shortcuts on iPhone and iPad let you automate one or more tasks in a tap or Siri voice command. You can use shortcuts made by Apple or create your own with custom actions. At first, the multiple options might look…
How to change Apple ID security questions
There can be multiple reasons to change the Apple ID security questions like your identity has been compromised, changed situations, or simply because you’ve forgotten them. Regardless of your reason, you can easily reset those questions for your ease and…
How to check battery usage on iPhone (Tips to maximize it)
Extensive use of an iPhone (or any other gadget for that matter) can deteriorate its battery over time and result in poor performance. Thankfully, Apple has a robust built-in Battery menu that lets you check the usage and tell which…
How to find the serial number of AirTag (3 Quick ways)
Every Apple device, from the tiny AirPods to the mighty iMac, has a unique serial number. Similarly, every AirTag also has a serial number that gives it an individual identity. The serial number may be used to report missing trackers,…
How to turn off cellular data for specific apps on iPhone
Did you know that it’s possible to turn off cellular data for specific apps on iPhone and iPad? For the most part, you don’t need to prevent certain apps from using mobile data. But this feature is helpful if and when you…
AirTag Precision Finding not working? Try these fixes!
What you should know AirTag Precision Finding feature is not available in every country. The feature only supports iPhones with Apple’s U1 ultra wide-band chip, i.e., iPhone 11 series and 12 series. If you got your new AirTag and found…
How to bookmark a folder in Finder on Mac
While Finder on Mac is a good file manager, it doesn’t always look obvious to customize it. Over time, it brims with both – relevant and irrelevant media and files, making it time-consuming to find what you are looking for.…
How to zoom in Instagram profile picture on iPhone (2 Tricks)
Want a closer look at someone’s profile picture on Instagram? You can, of course, pinch with two fingers to zoom in like on any other app. But this gesture does not work to zoom in on Instagram profile pictures or…
How to delete Documents and Data on iPhone and iPad
“Documents and Data” — what is it? Why does it take up so much storage space on your iPhone and iPad? How do you get rid of it? We’ll cover everything you need to know on how to delete Documents…
How to use Google Docs in dark mode on iPhone and Mac
The white background can be discomforting in Google Docs when you have long writing projects at night. Thankfully, you can turn on dark mode in Google Docs to give your eyes the comfort they deserve. The steps to use Google…
How to take a screenshot on Apple TV using Mac
You might want to take a screenshot on Apple TV to share a cool app or get some troubleshooting support. But the process is not as straightforward as on other iOS devices and requires the help of your Mac. Before…
How to use Apple News on iPhone and iPad
Ever since Apple launched the news subscription service, “Apple News” has garnered plenty of attention. Aside from criticism related to performance and user interface, the app seems to be a reasonably good platform for both avid news readers and lovers…
How to use Taptic Time on Apple Watch: A detailed guide
With the watchOS 6 update, Taptic Time on Apple Watch became a part of the Sounds & Haptics section and made it possible to know the time without looking at the watch. Once you activate it, a variant length of…
How to use Avatarify app on iPhone – To make animated images
Ever wondered how users on Twitter and Instagram are generating those true-to-life fun meme clips featuring Elon Musk or Jackie Chan? Of course, they are using a third-party app to generate the content. While the App Store boasts a host…
How to track steps with the iPhone Health app
iPhone generations 5 and above automatically track your steps via the built-in accelerometer. The results are generally accurate since we almost always have our phones with us everywhere we go. Step count, staircases climbed, and walking plus running distance are…
How to disable Safari tab previews on Mac (Quick guide)
When you have two or more Safari tabs open, hovering the mouse pointer on a tab shows you its preview. This feature was made available in Safari 14 for macOS Big Sur, Catalina, and Mojave. However, there is no option…
How to type faster on iPhone keyboard
I am grateful to be a part of Gen Z. With our texting and communication skills, we can run the world! But isn’t the idea to get better and be the best version of ourselves? Don’t worry; I am here…
How to adjust iPhone Home Button click intensity and speed
Whether you own an iPhone 6s (or earlier) or iPhone 7, 8, or SE powered by an enhanced Taptic Engine, the Home Button can at times be challenging to deal with (like missing to double-press the Home button fast enough).…
How to listen to Audible on Mac
Audible is one of the largest audiobook platforms and hence, a go-to for many to catch up with their reading goals. While it’s easy to enjoy the vast library of audiobooks on your iPhone when out and about, listening to…
iPhone stuck in Zoom mode? 5 Ways to fix it!
Zoom is an iPhone accessibility feature that enlarges the elements on the screen. While helpful for everyone, it is primarily designed for the visually impaired to see the screen content and use the device comfortably. However, if you accidentally triggered…
How to change your Netflix profile picture on iPhone
I love how Netflix profiles allow multiple people to use the same account yet have a personalized experience. You can also change your Netflix profile picture for that additional customization! Yes, you can choose from fun images representing popular Netflix…
How to set up Google 2-step verification on iPhone and iPad
With one Google account, you can use many essential everyday services like Gmail, YouTube, Drive, Photos, and more. If you own a business, you might be using their products like Adsense, Webmaster Tools, Analytics, YouTube Creators, etc. Thus, it is…
How to use Voice Memos on iPhone and iPad (A complete guide)
Voice Memos app is the default voice recorder on iPhone and iPad. You can use it to record a teacher’s lectures, a conversation with a loved one, or even record your kid’s voice and turn it into a ringtone! What’s…
What are macros and how to use them on a Mac?
Who doesn’t love shortcuts, especially when they can automate tasks and save our energy, time, and money? Well, macOS macros are precisely that and more! You can record a sequence of actions and invoke them with a specific trigger or…
How to transfer your iCloud Photos to Google Photos
Recently, we showed you how to transfer Google Photos to iCloud Photos. But if you are jumping ships from iOS to Android or want more free storage (5GB of iCloud vs. 15GB of Google), you will be interested in learning…
How to find your Facebook Messenger history on iPhone or web
Facebook Messenger is a convenient way to keep in touch with people across the world. Sometimes, you might need to scroll through your Messenger chat to find an old message. Maybe you want to retrieve the name of a great…
How to use Screen Curtain on iPhone, Apple Watch, and Mac
Apple takes pride in making its products easily usable by all, including those who have blurred vision or can’t see. Its most recent VoiceOver feature, Screen Curtain, stands testimony to it. While VoiceOver empowers people to use the device by…
How to control Apple TV with your iPhone or iPad
The next time your Apple TV remote is not working, or you don’t feel like getting up from the couch searching for it, don’t stress! Although Apple discontinued the Remote TV app with its iOS 14 update, it allows users…
Mac apps keep crashing? Find out why and the fixes!
Have you encountered app freezes or crashes on your beloved MacBook? Although this happens rarely, it is normal for your Mac to behave this way. At times, there may be too many applications running on your computer and not enough…
