Control Center Tips

Whether your eyes are getting older and need to read something like a menu or you want quick access to a calculator, the iPhone has a quick way to get to tools to help you. The Control Center is accessible by swiping down from the top right of the screen. What is not well known

How to Use iPad as Second Display

While traveling with my MacBook Pro and trying to get some work done this past week, I missed having the large external display in my office. Sitting in the hotel room, with my aging eyes, I needed more space to see various windows. Then, I remembered my iPad Pro was sitting in my backpack and

Tip – Hey Siri…Remind Me…

It is amazing at all of the features or tips that I think, no need to tell anyone that because they have to know it and later learn it is not known. With that in mind, to help everyone with their own New Year’s resolution to increase productivity, planning and organization, consider this tip and

Word Tips and Shortcuts

If you are looking to speed up and customize some ways to work with Microsoft Word, you may find the recent article 5 Ways to Customize Word very helpful. On the iPad, there are limited wasy to customize settings while using Word. In Word, tap on the gear icon on the bottom left and you

iWork Updates – Scribble Tool

Not only was iOS updated to version 14 but iWork apps were updated as well. If you use Keynote, Pages or Numbers, there are some interesting and helpful changes and improvements. To learn more about the new features in these apps, click here. In Keynote, there are 3 main new functions. Those include Scribble, Outline

iOS 12.2 Released

Apple has updated iOS to version 12.2. The latest version provides support for Apple News+, adds the ability for Siri to play videos from your iOS device to Apple TV, and includes four new Animoji. There are also bug fixes, improvements and security enhancements. To check for an update for your compatible device join a

Keyboard Text Replacement Shortcuts – A Real Time Saver

A built in iOS feature that many do not use is the Keyboard Text Replacement. This feature allows you to create a keyboard shortcut to type in text, including frequent replies to email and messages. The idea is simple. Let’s say you find your self always typing out text like your email address, phone number

iOS 12.1.1 Released

Apple today released the iOS update to address several issues. This minor update adds features and fixes bugs for applicable iPhone and iPad models. The fixes include: Notification preview using haptic touch on iPhone XR Dual SIM with eSIM for additional carriers on iPhone XR, XS and XS Max One tap to flip between the

New iPhone Wallpapers

With the introduction of the new iPhones, there are new wallpapers coming. If you want to download those, 9TO5Mac has a web page that makes them available. For the iPhone XR and Xs, there is one page, for the iPhone Xs, you can download them here.

iOS 10.3.3 Released

The latest iteration of Apple’s operating system for iOS devices has been released. To update your iOS device, tap Settings > General > Software Update. Then, tap on install. The download and updating process will begin. Depending on your device and internet connection, the process may take several minutes. Don’t forget, its always a good