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When your apps are up-to-date, you get to enjoy a smooth performance, seamless iOS compatibility, new features, and an optimized app interface. Apple offers an Automatic App Updates feature which automatically updates apps in the background. Alternatively, you can manually update iOS to have full control of how, when, and which apps are to be updated. In this article, we've discussed both ways to update iPhone apps.
From productivity to entertainment, you can find every sort of app you wish to use on your iPhone on the iOS App Store. However, occasionally, you may also need to download apps outside the App Store or install enterprise apps that prompt you to trust the developer. That's exactly when trusting the app on an iPhone comes into play, and it's easy to do.
If you often change up your look or have your spouse use your iPhone, you should definitely set up a second Face ID. Under the Face ID settings, Apple has long offered an Alternate Appearance feature that lets you set up two Face ID profiles on your iPhone. To use it, go to Settings -> Face ID & Passcode -> Set Up an Alternate Appearance. Now, follow the on-screen instructions and move your face around to add a second Face ID.
With iOS 14, iPadOS 14, and macOS 11 or higher, Apple allowed its users to mention someone in iMessage groups. All you have to do is head to the iMessage group chat and start typing the name of the person. When you see the contact name, select it, and you're done. The mentioned contact will receive a notification along with the message that you've sent.
Apple added the ability to mirror the Apple Watch on the iPhone with the release of iOS 16 and watchOS 9. This feature aims to make it easier for people with physical and motor disabilities to control their Apple Watch from the larger screen of their iPhones.
You Can No Longer Get Your Out-of-Warranty Apple Watch Repaired By Apple
Anmol Sachdeva
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Due to the ongoing patent dispute with Masimo, Apple is not allowed to offer repair services in the U.S. for Apple Watch Series 6 and later models that are out of warranty. Apple has started informing users that are reaching out for repairs that the company will contact them once it is allowed to offer repair services.
Turning off SharePlay on iPhone might be necessary to regain privacy, focus solely on your device’s content without sharing, or if you’ve finished collaborating or watching content together and wish to end the shared experience. Additionally, stopping SharePlay helps conserve battery life and network bandwidth when the feature is no longer needed.
If you are wondering what does the f symbol mean on FaceTime on iPhone after updating to iOS 17, it refers to the blur effect. When f symbol is illuminated in yellow, it means the blur effect is on FaceTime call is enabled. Moreover, you can also adjust the blur intensity by visiting the Control Center and then tapping on Video Effects.
With the Apple Vision Pro headset gearing up for its release early next year, iOS 17.2 adds the support to record spatial videos for Vision Pro to iPhone 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max so you can create a library of special moments in advance to view them in 3D later on Vision Pro.
In an expected event, terabytes of data sourced from Apple's Testflight server has leaked online. Named "TeraLeak," the leaked data contains thousands of builds of iOS apps and games dated from 2012 to 2015. While it's still unclear where the data originated from, the single source of information is an X (formerly Twitter) user @Teraleak.
Apple Watch Series 10 to Get a New Design & Significant Health Features: Gurman
Anmol Sachdeva
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In his latest weekly newsletter, Mark Gurman has reported that Apple is planning to launch at least one Apple Watch model next year with a new design. Additionally, the upcoming Apple Watch could also feature health features like sleep apnea and hypertension detection.
To stay away from the cost and burden of judicial trial, Apple has agreed to pay $25 Million to settle a class action lawsuit over its Family Sharing that claims Apple has earned millions of dollars through fraudulent sales by making users believe that they will receive up to six copies of an App when they were receiving only one.
Resetting an AirTag involves using the Find My app on your iPhone or iPad. Open the app, select the AirTag you want to reset, remove it from your account. If the device is removed from an Apple ID when you were not in the Bluetooth range, then you need to physically reset it by removing and reinserting the battery five times.
Apple’s AirTag presents a smart solution for keeping track of essential items, employing a blend of Bluetooth, UWB technology, and the expansive Find My network. Its user-friendly setup and focus on privacy make it a versatile and reliable tool for everyday use, providing peace of mind for those prone to misplacing their belongings.
With the Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 launch, Apple added a new feature named Double Tap exclusively to both models. While Apple says they did as the double-tap is only possible due to the new S9 SiP, any Apple Watch Series 3 or later model owner can use the Quick Action or AssistiveTouch feature to perform the same.
Changing the App Store country enables access to region-specific apps and content that might not be available in you current country or region. You can change App Store country on iPhone as well as Mac using Settings app and Apple ID options.
Apple Shortcuts is a free and supremely useful iPhone app that lets you combine multiple steps to automate a complex task. While combining iPhone screenshots and other images for my articles, I discovered a useful iPhone shortcut that lets you combine multiple images in a few seconds. Check out this cool iOS shortcut to combine two or more images on an iPhone.
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In this list, we have mentioned 10 of the best and most recommended calendar apps that you can use on your iPhone to boost your productivity and manage your schedule on the go with any hassle. These apps all offer something unique, whether it is convenience, design or a wide variety of features. You can choose the one that goes according to your needs and preferences.
With iOS 17.2 beta 4, Apple is allowing its users to change the default notification sound and haptics on an iPhone. Now, there's a new "Default Alerts" section in Sounds & Haptics Settings on an iPhone that lets you choose your preferred sound and haptics. Currently, this feature is only available in the iOS 17.2 Beta version.
How to See Your Apple Music Replay 2023
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Looking to buy a pair of new AirPods during the Black Friday sale? There are exciting deals and offers available on all AirPods models, including AirPods Max, AirPods Pro, AirPods 3rd Gen, and more. Simply head to Apple's website to get a $75 gift card on your purchase or retailers like Amazon, Walmart, and Best Buy to get discounts of up to 38% on AirPods.
Best Apple Watch Black Friday Deals 2023
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If you're annoyed with spam calls or don't want to hear from a former colleague or ex, you can block a contact on an iPhone. In this article, we've mentioned how to block a number on Phone app, FaceTime, Messages, WhatsApp, and other apps.
If you can't access your email address, have lost your iPhone, or wish to switch to a new email address, you would want to change your Apple ID. Read on to know how to change Apple Account on an iPhone, iPad, Mac, and web.
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