Category: Phones

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Test with FaceTime. The FaceTime app may be the quickest way to test both front and back cameras. Open the app with a friend and switch between the front and back cameras…. Check out the original article: [Lifewire.Com] iPhone Camera Problems Explained and Fixed

This article explains three ways to block unwanted calls on the iPhone. How Do You Block No Caller ID Calls on an iPhone? There are lots of ways to block no caller ID calls on the iPhone. The phone includes some features specifically designed to block these calls, and it also gives you some tools…

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This article explains how to get into and out of iPhone Recovery Mode for all iPhone models, including iPhone 8 and up, iPhone 7 series, and earlier. It includes information on when to use Recovery Mode. How to Put an iPhone Into Recovery Mode To put an iPhone into recovery mode, follow these steps: On…

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This article will step you through possible fixes for when your iPhone screen turns black and white. How to Fix an iPhone Screen That’s Turned Black and White The steps below are ordered from easiest and most likely to solve the issue. Once the issue is fixed, you don’t have to follow any further steps…….

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The default iOS Weather app has 18 icons that forecast the subtle shifts in the conditions ahead. You should be able to glance at the weather icons and tell how the day ahead will turn out. A Symbol for Every Weather on Your iPhone The iPhone Weather app doesn’t include descriptions of the weather symbols…….

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This article explains how to find and interact with older notifications on your iPhone. How Do I View Past Notifications on iPhone? Notifications that have recently popped up on your iPhone’s lock screen should remain visible for some time. However, eventually, they will disappear or be replaced by more recent ones…. Check out the original…

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Check if Airplane Mode is on. If your iPhone is switched into Airplane Mode (maybe you accidentally left it that way after a recent trip), your Wi-Fi is disabled. Turn Airplane Mode off to re-enable Wi-Fi…. Check out the original article: [Lifewire.Com] The Steps That Fix iPhone Wi

If you run into a bug or another issue with a website on Safari, use the Web Inspector tool to investigate. This article explains how to turn on this feature from your phone to debug errors with the help of your Mac. How to Activate Web Inspector on iPhone The Web Inspector is disabled by…

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Thanks to its world-class camera and great apps for editing video, the iPhone is a mobile-video powerhouse. But what good is that if you don’t have enough memory to store the video? The question that iPhone owners who record a lot of videos must ask is: How much video can you record on the iPhone?…

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Once you’ve accepted a shared album invitation, you can control how you see the photos in the album. Open the album and then tap the three lines at the bottom to find sort and filter options. Don’t want to leave a shared album, but annoyed by notifications when new photos or other changes are made?…

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This article explains how to turn a video into wallpaper on your iPhone or Android smartphone. How to Set a Video as Your Wallpaper on iPhone To use a video wallpaper on your iPhone, select any video clip you captured using the Live Photo feature in the iPhone camera app. Go to Settings > Wallpaper…….

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This article explains how to access your iPhone’s files from a Windows PC. You’ll learn how to copy photos and other files directly from your iPhone to your computer using iCloud and the Apple Devices app. How to Access iPhone Files From Windows With Apple Devices Unlike an Android, plugging an iPhone into a Windows…

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This article explains what might cause your iPhone to display the incorrect time, and how to fix it. How to Fix It When Your iPhone Time Is Wrong If your iPhone’s displaying the incorrect time, check your device’s Location Services and Date and Time settings to make the fix. Make sure to turn on Location…

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Here, we explain how to create and edit a group in Contacts and send an email to its members. How to Set up iOS Contacts for Group Emails Follow these steps to send an email to a group on your iPhone or iPad: Open the Contacts app > tap + (plus sign) to set up…

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Anyone who has bought an iPhone or another Apple product has seen the note on the company’s packaging that its products are designed in California, but that doesn’t mean they’re manufactured there. Answering the question of where the iPhone is made isn’t simple. Assembled vs…. Check out the original article: [Lifewire.Com] Where Is the iPhone…

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Spying and phone tapping are easier than ever due to the wealth of data captured and stored on devices such as smartphones. From our communications to the locations we visit and the social networks we frequent, our phones contain sensitive information about us and our activities. Devices such as the iPhone contain features that protect…

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Make sure Airplane Mode is off. This may sound silly, but before doing anything else, ensure Airplane Mode isn’t turned on. This feature disables Wi-Fi (and cellular networking) because it’s designed to let you use your phone on a plane, where outgoing wireless communications often aren’t allowed…. Check out the original article: [Lifewire.Com] Fi Button…

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Check that you or the person you’re speaking with hasn’t muted the microphone. Ask them to check and tap their microphone icon to rectify this issue. If it’s muted, the icon will be white (rather than grey)…. Check out the original article: [Lifewire.Com] The Fastest Ways to Fix FaceTime Audio Problems

Restart the iPhone. The first step in troubleshooting any device is to restart it. A restart can fix many glitches…. Check out the original article: [Lifewire.Com] How to Fix an iPhone Not Ringing

This article demonstrates how to add and modify information, including your name, email addresses, credit cards, phone numbers, usernames, and passwords, that iPhone’s AutoFill feature uses in iOS 12 and later. Enable AutoFill to Use Your Contact Info To enable AutoFill to use your contact data: Open the Settings app. Tap Apps > Safari…. Check…

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When you try to play audio on your iPhone, but nothing comes out of the speakers, you might notice a volume indicator labeled for headphones, even though no headphones are plugged in. If that happens, your iPhone probably thinks it’s connected to a pair of headphones. This problem isn’t exactly rare, and in most cases,…

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Turn on Wi-Fi. AirPlay only works over Wi-Fi, not cellular networks, so you must be connected to Wi-Fi. To enable Wi-Fi on your iOS device, go to Settings > Wi-Fi and tap the toggle so it turns green…. Check out the original article: [Lifewire.Com] The Quick Way to Restore a Missing AirPlay Icon

Released with iOS 13, the Look Around feature for Apple Maps will be familiar if you’ve ever used Google Street View. There are two ways to use the Apple Maps street view feature: browsing and searching. However, if you decide to find your destination, Look Around will show it up close and personal…. Check out…

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This article explains how to enable and disable screen locking on devices running iOS 4 and up. It’s broken down by iOS version and covers the ways to tell if screen locking is enabled. How to Stop iPhone Screen From Rotating (iOS 7 and Up) What if you don’t want your iPhone screen to rotate…

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Take off the iPhone case. Some iPhone cases partially block the camera lens or flash. Metallic cases or attachments—particularly magnetic ones—can affect the iPhone’s optical stabilization…. Check out the original article: [Lifewire.Com] Best Fixes for iPhone Camera Focus Problems

Turn cellular data on. While Airplane Mode turns off all networking, your iPhone also lets you turn off network types individually. It’s possible you can’t connect to cellular data networks because you’ve turned off cellular data…. Check out the original article: [Lifewire.Com] Fix ‘Could Not Activate Cellular Data Network’ Error on iPhone

Switch to Wi-Fi. For iPhone and Outlook calendars to sync properly, the data needs to be sent to the online servers, then re-downloaded to the other device. Data syncing can be delayed when your iPhone is on a cellular connection, so try connecting to Wi-Fi and see if that works…. Check out the original article:…

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Restart the iPhone. Turn it off, wait a minute, and turn it back on. Restarting is often a fix when something on the phone isn’t performing as expected…. Check out the original article: [Lifewire.Com] iPhone GPS Not Working? Try These Fixes

This article explains how to find the Media Access Control (MAC) address on your iPhone. How to Use the Wi-Fi Settings to See Your iPhone’s MAC Address If you’re connected to a Wi-Fi network, the MAC address is listed next to other related details like your phone’s IP address and the network’s password. This is…

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