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These 5 Tips Will Help You Maximize Your FaceTime Call
Tips

These 5 Tips Will Help You Maximize Your FaceTime Call

Jeff Butts · 4:49 PM EDT, May 19th, 2022 · Add Comment

If you want to make the most of the built-in video calling app on your iPhone, these FaceTime tips are a great start.

How and Why to Use Zoom on Apple Watch
How-To

How and Why to Use Zoom on Apple Watch

Jeff Butts · 4:12 PM EDT, May 18th, 2022 · 2 Comments

The text on your Apple Watch may seem too small at times. Luckily, the Accessibility feature Zoom on Apple Watch can help with that.

Customize Your CarPlay Apps the Way You Want Them
How-To

Customize Your CarPlay Apps the Way You Want Them

Jeff Butts · 2:37 PM EDT, May 17th, 2022 · 1 Comment

If you’re wondering how to customize your CarPlay apps, wonder no more. Jeff Butts walks you through organizing, deleting, and adding apps.

How to Manage Apple Watch Custom Responses
How-To

How to Manage Apple Watch Custom Responses

Jeff Butts · 5:55 PM EDT, May 11th, 2022 · Add Comment

If you use your Apple Watch for messaging, default replies are super helpful. Let’s look at how to add, change, delete, and reorder them.

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  • Security Friday: Actually Some Good News – TMO Daily Observations 2022-02-18
How to Get Transit Directions in Apple Maps
How-To

How to Get Transit Directions in Apple Maps

Jeff Butts · 3:19 PM EDT, May 9th, 2022 · Add Comment

Apple Maps continues to improve, including its transit directions. Here’s how you can find the best bus route to where you’re going.

How to Use Hide My Email in Apple’s Mail App
How-To

How to Use Hide My Email in Apple’s Mail App

Jeff Butts · 12:31 PM EDT, May 9th, 2022 · Add Comment

Apple’s Hide My Email feature is useful for protecting your privacy on the web. Here’s how you can use Hide My Email in the Mail app, too.

How to Catch the Baseball Games on Apple TV+
How-To

How to Catch the Baseball Games on Apple TV+

Jeff Butts · 11:07 AM EDT, May 5th, 2022 · Add Comment

Now that the season is underway, how can you can catch the baseball games on Apple TV+? Friday night doubleheaders and more await.

How to Use Visual Look Up With Your Photos
How-To

How to Use Visual Look Up With Your Photos

Jeff Butts · 4:18 PM EDT, May 4th, 2022 · 2 Comments

One of the newest features in iOS, Visual Look Up in Photos helps you get information about the things you’ve photographed.

How to Install iPhone and iPad Apps on Your M1 Mac
How-To

How to Install iPhone and iPad Apps on Your M1 Mac

Jeff Butts · 4:37 PM EDT, Apr 28th, 2022 · Add Comment

Your M1 Mac allows you to run apps designed for iOS and iPadOS. Here’s how to install and run iPhone and iPad apps on your M1 Mac.

Video Tips
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  • Removing Passwords From PDFs
How to Type Hidden Special Characters on iPhone and Mac
Deep Dive

How to Type Hidden Special Characters on iPhone and Mac

Jeff Butts · 5:39 PM EDT, Apr 25th, 2022 · 4 Comments

If you’ve ever wondered how to type special characters on your Mac, iPhone, or iPad, wonder no more. We’ll show you exactly how to do it.

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