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How-to content, reviews, and articles for iPhone users and the iOS operating system. Learn how to work with your iPhone and use accessories for it.

tutorial 4 ways to open the iPhone Settings

4 ways to open the iPhone Settings

The iOS Settings app is your command center, helping you control and customize everything about your iPhone. But how do you open Settings on an iPhone? Luckily, Apple made it easy to access the iPhone Settings, and there’s more than one way to open it. Whether you’re new to iOS or interested in new ways to access the iPhone Settings app, this guide has
tutorial 3 ways to get the PUK code of your SIM card

3 ways to get the PUK code of your SIM card

The PUK code or Personal Unlocking Key is a security feature of all the modern SIM cards used in our smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices. If you insert the wrong PIN code three times, your SIM card is locked, and you need its PUK code to unlock it. The PUK code is unique to each SIM card, and entering it incorrectly too many
tutorial How to delete iPhone apps (5 ways)

How to delete iPhone apps (5 ways)

Knowing how to uninstall apps on an iPhone can help you free up space and avoid clutter on your Home Screen. While it’s not exactly obvious how to delete apps on an iPhone permanently, there are several methods to do this. Furthermore, if the storage space on your iOS device is limited, you can also offload unused apps, either manually or automatically. This way,
tutorial How to record phone calls on iPhone

How to record phone calls on iPhone

Did you need to record a phone call on your iPhone? You’re not the only one; I’ve needed that too! 🙂 For interviews, customer service calls, or just to make sure I didn’t forget what was said. The problem is that Apple hasn’t made this simple. Because the rules about recording phone calls change depending on where you live, Apple has kept the feature
review Garmin Index Sleep Monitor review: Comfortable sleep tracking!

Garmin Index Sleep Monitor review: Comfortable sleep tracking!

Not everyone wants to wear a smartwatch to bed, so Garmin developed a product that takes the sensor from its latest smartwatches and attaches it to a lightweight, washable armband. The final result is a niche product that is an obvious solution for Garmin users who love gathering data but also care about their comfort during sleep. However, its price might make you question
tutorial OneDrive's Recycle Bin: How to empty or recover deleted files

OneDrive's Recycle Bin: How to empty or recover deleted files

If you’ve ever deleted a file from OneDrive and then realized you still need it, you’re not alone. The good news is that Microsoft thought of this exact moment and gave OneDrive its own safety net, otherwise known as the Recycle Bin. :) It’s like a holding area where your deleted files take a short vacation before disappearing for good. Whether you want to
tutorial How to Turn on or off Dark Mode on iPhone

How to Turn on or off Dark Mode on iPhone

The Dark Mode on an iPhone is a popular feature that uses a darker color palette for the iOS apps and interface, offering a sleek and visually appealing experience. Furthermore, the iPhone Dark Mode can reduce eye strain, especially in low-light environments, and even help conserve battery life on devices with OLED screens. If you’re wondering how to turn on Dark Mode on an
review Garmin Venu X1 review: Excellent for sports tracking!

Garmin Venu X1 review: Excellent for sports tracking!

The Garmin Venu series has always been a mid-range line of smartwatches for people who lead active lifestyles but are not professional runners or serious endurance athletes. Garmin has decided to change its approach by introducing a very surprising smartwatch: the Venu X1, which looks similar to the Apple Watch Ultra series but has nothing in common with it except for its design. But
tutorial How to reset an app on iPhone

How to reset an app on iPhone

If you’re using an iPhone, chances are you’ve installed a lot of apps. Over time, it’s possible that some apps start acting up, running slowly, or not working as they should, so you may wonder how to reset the apps on your iPhone. Or maybe you want to start fresh with a specific app or game. While there’s no built-in way to fully reset
tutorial How to screen record on an iPhone in 3 easy steps

How to screen record on an iPhone in 3 easy steps

Knowing how to record your screen on an iPhone can come in handy in a variety of situations. Whether you want to capture gameplay, create a tutorial, or document a software bug, an iPhone screen recording is a quick and convenient way to save what’s happening on your display. Best of all, screen recording on an iPhone is so easy that anyone can do
tutorial How to rotate a video on an iPhone

How to rotate a video on an iPhone

Did you ever capture a perfect moment on your iPhone, only to later realize that the video would look better sideways or upside down? I’ve been there, and it can be annoying. But can you rotate a video on an iPhone using the built-in tools, without third-party apps? The answer is yes, and it’s easier than you might think. If you’re trying to change
review Garmin Forerunner 570 review: A runner’s new best friend?

Garmin Forerunner 570 review: A runner’s new best friend?

Garmin surprised me, and others I assume 🙂, by releasing two new smartwatches: the Forerunner 570 (successor to the Forerunner 265) and 970 (replacing the Forerunner 965). The 570 is the latest mid-range option in the Forerunner series, featuring a bright touch display and fresh color options that break from Garmin’s usual palette. But don’t let the playful colors fool you - this is
tutorial How to force OneDrive to sync on Android and iPhone

How to force OneDrive to sync on Android and iPhone

OneDrive is designed to work quietly in the background, keeping your files up to date on your devices without you needing to do anything. Most of the time, it works exactly as expected. But sometimes, it just stops syncing. If you’ve noticed your files aren’t updating or uploading, don’t worry, you can take control. No matter if you’re using Android or iOS, in this
review HUAWEI WATCH FIT 4 Pro review: The alternative to Apple Watch Ultra 2

HUAWEI WATCH FIT 4 Pro review: The alternative to Apple Watch Ultra 2

HUAWEI has recently launched several new smartwatches, including two versions of the popular WATCH FIT. The HUAWEI WATCH FIT 4 is the direct successor to the WATCH FIT 3 I reviewed last year. Additionally, there's the new HUAWEI WATCH FIT 4 Pro, which introduces some intriguing features and aims to compete directly with the Apple Watch Ultra 2. It’s obviously also more expensive than
review HUAWEI WATCH 5 review: Elegant, accurate, and imperfect!

HUAWEI WATCH 5 review: Elegant, accurate, and imperfect!

HUAWEI has a strong performance in the global smartwatch market, thanks to its diverse range of devices that cater to various health and sports tracking needs at different price points. The company aims to build upon this success by launching several new products, including the HUAWEI WATCH 5. This smartwatch stands out with its classic design, high-quality materials, and innovative X-TAP sensor, which promises
review Garmin Connect+ review: An excellent service or an optional expense?

Garmin Connect+ review: An excellent service or an optional expense?

While I was testing the Garmin vivoactive 6 - a smartwatch that impressed me despite minimal hardware upgrades - the company launched its first-ever premium subscription service, Garmin Connect+. Priced at $6.99 per month, which is less than Apple Fitness+, this new offer sparked considerable debate among Garmin’s users who worry about useful features moving behind a paywall. As always, I wanted to have
tutorial How to clear cookies in Microsoft Edge (Windows, Android, iOS)

How to clear cookies in Microsoft Edge (Windows, Android, iOS)

Cookies aren’t just sweet treats - they’re also a key part of how the internet works. Browser cookies are small bits of text that websites use to store information about you, like your login status, preferences, or shopping cart contents. These can be helpful for a smoother browsing experience, but they also let sites track your activity for ads and analytics. That’s why you
tutorial How to open an unknown file on an iPhone

How to open an unknown file on an iPhone

Have you ever received a file on your iPhone that just won’t open? Maybe someone sent you something by AirDrop or email, or maybe you downloaded it from Safari, and now you’re staring at a file with a weird extension that iOS doesn’t recognize. What can you do? Read on, ‘cause in this guide, I’ll walk you through how to open unknown files on
tutorial How to use ESRB ratings to decide if a game is OK for your child

How to use ESRB ratings to decide if a game is OK for your child

As a parent, knowing which video games are safe or suitable for your child can be difficult. With so many titles available, ranging from peaceful building games to fast-paced shooters, it’s important to understand what your child is playing. That’s where ESRB ratings come in. And yet, what does ESRB stand for, and how can these ratings help? The Entertainment Software Rating Board, or
review Roborock Qrevo Curv S5X review: The good, the bad, and the dusty!

Roborock Qrevo Curv S5X review: The good, the bad, and the dusty!

One aspect that frustrates me about robot vacuum cleaners is their demanding maintenance routines, especially those with mopping capabilities that need constant attention. Sure, you can solve this problem by investing in a model with a self-cleaning docking station, but prepare for your wallet to feel significantly lighter. A prime example is Roborock's Qrevo Curv series, which offers numerous innovative features, a quirky design,
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