The iPhone’s Safari browser offers private browsing, which prevents your search history, website data, and passwords from being saved or synced. It also prevents some websites from adding tracking cookies to your device. That’s a good thing, because it can help prevent your information from being used by advertising companies to serve you ads when …
Unlike most smartphones, Apple’s iPhone doesn’t have a dedicated notification LED. Instead, it uses an accessibility feature for hearing-impaired people that blinks the LED flash next to the camera lens to alert you of incoming calls, text messages and other notifications. However, this feature can be distracting in some situations. Fortunately, there is a way …
If you’re using an iPhone 12 with cellular data service, you can turn on your smartphone as a personal hotspot so other devices can connect to it over Wi-Fi, Bluetooth or a wired connection. By default, the new iPhone 12 lineup supports Personal Hotspot tethering over faster 5GHz Wi-Fi transfer speeds. However, a toggle labeled …
If your iPhone won’t turn on, there are a few things you can do to try to fix it. These include restarting it and checking for charging or hardware issues. You can also press and hold the side button (the one you use to wake up your phone or put it to sleep) and the …
The iPhone has a volume limit that prevents you from listening to music or audio at loud volumes. This is to protect your hearing. If you don’t like this setting, you can turn it off by following these steps. However, it may affect your AirPods and headphones. Go to Settings There are a lot of …
Apple introduced Time Sensitive notifications along with its focus feature, which lets iPhone users prioritize their time by being selective over the type of notifications that come across their screen throughout the day. If you want to get the most out of Time Sensitive notifications, however, it’s important that you only allow them on apps …
If you’re like many people, hitting the snooze button on your alarm can feel like a shortcut to an extra minute of sleep. But it can also disrupt your normal sleep cycle and leave you feeling more tired throughout the day. Fortunately, there are a few workarounds to help you get more time under the …
Safe search is a feature that lets you hide inappropriate content from your iPhone. It can be helpful when you’re looking for something specific but don’t want to see pornographic or violent websites in your search results. However, turning this feature on can have a negative impact on your browsing experience. You’ll want to know …
If you’re having trouble getting rid of a lot of noise on your iPhone, it may be time to turn off the mute sound. That way, you can easily answer your calls and respond to text messages without being interrupted by notifications or other sounds. You can do that using Apple’s AssistiveTouch feature. Once this …
Apple’s iCloud Music Library is a great way to sync all your music across your devices. However, it’s not without its issues. If you’re not happy with iCloud Music Library, you can disable it easily. Here’s how to do it. Go to Settings If you’ve reached the maximum number of devices allowed for iCloud Music …