How to See Which Apps on Your iPhone 6 Have Access to Your Contacts
Many of the apps that you have on your iPhone can improve their functionality by interacting with other apps. For example, a bank app might …
iOS 9
How-to guides and tutorials about topics related to the iOS 9 operating system and how to perform tasks on iPhones that are using it.
How to Sign Out of iTunes on an iPhone 6 in iOS 9
Your Apple ID and iTunes account include identifying information, as well as billing information, that allows you to get the most out of your iPhone. …
How to Turn Off All Vibration on an iPhone 6
The vibration capabilities of an iPhone are an important tool for alerting you to a new notification or a phone call. It is very common …
What Phone Numbers Have I Blocked on My iPhone 6?
Blocking callers and contacts on your iPhone is a great may to minimize the annoyance created by telemarketers and other undesirable sorts. You can block …
How to Change an App’s Badge Icon Setting on an iPad
iPad notifications come in a variety of shapes and sizes. In fact, you might not even realize that certain features on your iPad are technically …
How to Upgrade iCloud Storage on an iPad in iOS 9
You can store a large number of files in iCloud from an iPad, as every Apple ID gets 5 GB of space for free. But …
How to Remove a Favorite from Safari on an iPhone 6
New tabs that you open in the Safari browser on your iPhone typically include a combination of your “Favorites” and the sites that you visit …
How to Disable FaceTime on an iPad in iOS 9
Your iPad has much of the same functionality as an iPhone, including the ability to send and receive text messages. But it can also enable …
Where is the Check Spelling Option on My iPad?
The spell checker on iPads and iPhones can be very useful if you have difficulty typing accurately on your mobile device. When a word is …
How to Disable iOS 9 Emojis on an iPad 2
The iOS 9 emojis library included a couple of new updates from earlier versions of the operating system. Emojis on iOS 9 are a fun …
How to Close Tabs on iPhone 6
Whenever you click a link to a Web page that someone copied and pasted into a text message or an email, it typically opens in …
How to Show Text Messages on the iPad Lock Screen
Your iPhone and iPad can interact with each other effectively with the help of your Apple ID and iCloud. If you want to know how …
How to Turn Off Security on the iPhone 6
One of the steps that you completed when you first activated your iPhone involved setting a passcode or enabling touch ID. These both provide security …
How to Enable the Last Location Option in Find My iPhone
The Find My iPhone feature can be incredibly useful if you can’t find your device. When the setting is enabled, you can sign into icloud.com …
How Much Storage Do I Have Left in iCloud?
The Apple ID that you created and use on your iPhone includes certain features, such as iCloud storage. This storage is typically used to store …
How to Get an Attachments Folder in Mail on an iPhone
Email attachments can come in a lot of shapes and sizes, and it is now possible to view many of those attachments directly on your …
How to Fetch Mail Manually on an iPhone 6
The Mail app on your iPhone allows you to add your email accounts so that you can read and send email messages directly from the …
Where Are the Safari Tabs on an iPhone?
The ability to use tabs when you are browsing the Internet can make it much easier to quickly switch between multiple Web pages. Tabbed browsing …
How to Get Your iPhone to Send an SMS if iMessage Isn’t Working
The iMessage feature on the iPhone is a great way for you to share text, pictures, videos, and more with other apple users. Like most …
How to Get Rid of Lowercase Letters on the iPad Keyboard
One change from iOS 9 that I personally dislike is how the keyboard switches between upper and lowercase letters. I have written about turning off …
How to Turn on Flashlight Without Unlocking iPhone
While entering a four digit passcode, or using Touch ID or Face ID is a fast way to access your iPhone, occasionally you just need …
How to Enable the Notification Center on the iPhone Lock Screen
iPhone users often have a love/hate relationship with their notifications. Some notifications are important, and you always want to make sure that you receive them, …
Am I Blocking Someone from Sending Text Messages to My iPhone?
Ever since the release of iOS 7 it has been possible to block an unwanted contact on your iPhone. This meant that they could not …
How to Save a Web Page as a PDF on an iPhone
Occasionally you might have a need to access a Web page when you are offline, or if the page might change in the future. One …
How to Change Auto Lock on the iPhone 6
Pocket and purse dialing have long been a problem for cell phone owners. The most common method that has been used to combat these unwanted …
How to Make Your iPhone Flash When You Get a Text
The Messages menu for iPhone notifications allows you to configure badges, alerts, banners, and more. But one option it does not contain involves the use …
How to Only Show Downloaded Movies on an iPhone 6
iPhones have a limited amount of storage space, and properly managing that space so that you can keep all of your music, apps, and videos …
How to Disable Autocorrect on iPhone 6
Typing on a small touchscreen keyboard, such as the one found on the iPhone, presents some challenges that are difficult to overcome. Accurately typing on …
How to Add a Contact Picture in iOS 9
You can set a picture from your camera roll as a contact picture in iOS 9. A contact picture is an image that is associated …
How to Move an App from a Folder to the Home Screen in iOS 9
An iPhone with a lot of apps on it can be difficult to navigate. One way to improve navigation is by creating app folders. But …
How to Stop Text Message Notifications from Appearing at the Top of the iPhone Screen
Text message notifications on the iPhone come in a couple of different varieties. One is called an alert and appears at the center of the …
How to Hide the Contact Pictures Next to Text Messages on the iPhone
The default iPhone Messages app screen can contain a number of different elements when you first open it. You might see notifications like Sent as …
How to Only Receive an iPhone Text Notification Once on an iPhone 6
Alerts and notifications are helpful tools on your iPhone that let you know when an app needs your attention. Some apps have a lot of …
How to Turn Off Predictive Text or Word Suggestions in iOS 9
The gray bar above the keyboard in some of your iPhone apps displays word suggestions that your device thinks you may wish to use in …
How to Find Your Own Phone Number in iOS 9
It is not uncommon for people to forget phone numbers, especially in an age where most people simply save a phone number as a contact …
How to Disable Keyboard Clicks in iOS 9
There are a lot of different sounds that can occur when you are text messaging on your iPhone with the default settings. You may already …
How to Reset Statistics for Cellular Usage on an iPhone 6
The way that you use the apps on your iPhone can have a large effect on your cellular data consumption. For example, you may find …
How to Take the Lock Off an iPhone 6
Your iPhone can be “locked” in a couple of different ways. The first occurs whenever the screen is turned off. If you have a passcode …
How to Check iPhone App Data Usage in iOS 9
Cellular data usage by the apps on your iPhone is an important thing to consider for almost everyone that has a cellular plan with a …
How to Enable Night Shift Mode on an iPhone 6
The screen on your iPhone can be very bright if you are not using auto-brightness and are looking at the device in a dark room, …
How to Update to iOS 9.3 on an iPhone 6
The iOS 9.3 update provides an interesting new mode called Night Shift that can make your phone easier to read in low lighting. It also …
Where Can I Buy Ringtones for iPhone in iOS 9?
Your iPhone comes with many different tones that you can play when you receive a call. But you might be looking for something specific, which …
How to Delete a FaceTime Call on an iPhone 6
The FaceTime app on your iPhone shares a number of similarities with the normal Phone app. You can delete recent calls from the Phone app, …
How to Change or Remove Touch ID Fingerprints in iOS 9
The Touch ID sensor on your iPhone has a number of different applications, including the ability to unlock the device, or even make a payment …
How to Change Battery Settings in iOS 9
iPhone users are often concerned with the battery life on their devices, and will keep watch over how their remaining battery life diminishes as the …
How to Block All Cookies in iOS 9
Most websites use cookies to store information that is relevant to your visit to their site. These cookies are often harmless and only serve to …
How to Unsubscribe from Tidal on an iPhone 6
We have previously written about turning off auto-renew for an Apple Music subscription, which helps to prevent you from being charged once your free trial …
How to Turn Off LTE in iOS 9
Your iPhone can connect to cellular and Wi-Fi networks to download data from the Internet. You can read here to learn which type of network …
How to Turn Off Bluetooth on an iPhone 6
The Bluetooth capabilities on your iPhone allow you to connect headphones, fitness apparel, keyboards and more. You can even connect more than one Bluetooth device …
How to Remove iCloud Drive from Your Home Screen on an iPhone 6
There are several places to look when you want to free up some space on your iPhone, but one of the most common is to …