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how to restrict netflix to wi-fi in ios 7 on the iphone

How to Restrict Netflix to Wi-Fi on the iPhone

October 17, 2023October 17, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

You can set up Netflix on your iPhone so that it only uses Wi-Fi data by going to Settings > Cellular > Cellular Data > …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Netflix
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Remove “Sent from My iPhone” Signature on the iPhone

October 4, 2023October 3, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

You can get rid of the sent from my iPhone signature by going to Settings > Mail > Signature> and then tapping inside of the …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Email, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
how to delete songs on an iPhone

How to Delete Songs on an iPhone

October 2, 2023October 2, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

You can remove a song from your iPhone by going to Music > Library > Songs > swiping to the left on the song > …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Apple Music, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
Swipe right to reveal the Delete button

Deleting Songs from iPhone 5

October 2, 2023October 2, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

You can delete iPhone 5 songs by opening the Music app, navigating to the song in your library, then swiping to the right on it …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Apple Music, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
How to Turn Off Flash Notification on iPhone (2024 Guide)

How to Turn Off Flash Notification on iPhone (2024 Guide)

February 4, 2024May 15, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

To turn off flash notifications on your iPhone, follow these steps: Our guide continues below with additional information about how to shut off the iPhone …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Featured iPhone, Flash, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
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How to Add a Picture to an iPhone Contact

September 17, 2023March 18, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

Adding contacts to your iPhone is a great way to store phone numbers, emails, addresses, and more. But you can do some additional customization with …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Contacts, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
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How to Add Spanish Keyboard on iPhone

September 17, 2023March 18, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

If you often type in Spanish on your iPhone, then you might wish that you could use the proper characters when you type. While you …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Keyboard
how to use the grid on the iphone camera

How to Get Grid on iPhone Camera (2023 Guide)

September 17, 2023March 16, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

Your iPhone camera app has a setting where you can display a grid on the viewfinder to help you take pictures. If you’ve seen someone …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Camera, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
how to change or remove an iPhone email signature

How to Change or Remove Your iPhone Email Signature

September 17, 2023March 15, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

The iPhone has an email setting where it will include a signature at the end of new emails that you write. The default signature lets …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Email, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
how to forward a text message in ios 7 on the iphone 5

How to Forward a Text on iPhone (2023 Guide)

September 17, 2023March 13, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

Have you ever received a picture or some useful information in a text message, and you want to share it with someone else? You may …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Forwarding, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Text Messages
how to make the text size larger in ios 7 on iphone 5

How to Increase Text Size on the iPhone

September 17, 2023March 12, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

Do you find that the text on your iPhone is just a little too small for you to read it easily? This is a common …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Fonts, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
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How to Create a Folder on iPhone [2023 Guide]

July 3, 2023March 3, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

When you start installing apps on your iPhone, they will be added to your Home screen in the order in which they were installed. You …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Folders, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
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Where is the MAC Address on My iPhone? [2023 Guide]

June 18, 2023March 1, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

While the iPhone has gotten to a point where it is very user-friendly, and most people can pick it up and start using it, regardless …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Settings
how to completely silence your iphone 5 in do not disturb mode

Why Am I Still Getting Calls and Texts in Do Not Disturb Mode on the iPhone 5?

August 15, 2023February 11, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

While your iPhone’s Do Not Disturb feature can be used to completely silence any kind of notification, it’s possible that some of them are still …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
select the stills option

How to Remove the Picture from an iPhone Lock Screen

July 21, 2023February 9, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

The iPhone background or wallpaper image is one of the most commonly-customized settings on the device. Many people will put pictures of their family or …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Lock Screen, Pictures, Wallpaper
how to set the time zone on the iphone 5

How to Manually Set the Time Zone on the iPhone 5

May 25, 2026February 3, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

The iPhone will typically be able to manage the date and time settings on your iPhone by itself. But it uses its own connections to …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Time
how to update the software on the iphone 5

How to Update the iPhone 5

July 24, 2023February 3, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

When there are some new features or bug fixes available for an Iphone, Apple will release an iOS update to apply those items to devices. …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Settings
how to download an app on the iPhone 5

How to Download an App on the iPhone 5

June 19, 2023February 2, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

While your iPhone comes preinstalled with many default apps that can help you perform various tasks, the device’s capabilities become much more apparent when you …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags App Store, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
how to turn off repeat message alerts on the iphone 5

How to Turn Off Repeat Message Alerts on iPhone 5

June 19, 2023January 28, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

It’s probably helpful to you when you see a notification about a new text message on your iPhone. But if that same notification gets repeated …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Notifications
Select the alarm that you wish to edit

How to Edit an Alarm on the iPhone 5

July 10, 2023January 28, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

The alarm feature on the iPhone is really useful, and it’s likely that it was one of the first things you configured on your device. …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Clock, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
Enter the new name, then hit the Done key

How to Change the Name on Your iPhone 5

June 6, 2023January 28, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

The name on your iPhone 5 affects how your iPhone is identified on networks and other devices. In many cases, this might not be important, …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Settings
how to change the sort order in ios 7 on the iphone 5

How to Change How Your iPhone 5 Contacts are Sorted in iOS 7

June 7, 2023January 26, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

The contact information that you have on your iPhone is important when you need to be able to call someone, email them, or send them …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Contacts, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
touch the signature option

How to Create an Email Signature on the iPhone 5

June 2, 2023January 25, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

When you send someone an email, especially if it’s the first time you have communicated, it can be helpful to give them your phone number …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Email, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
how to delete a note on the iphone 5 in ios 7

How to Delete a Note in iOS 7 on the iPhone

July 3, 2023January 25, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

I use the Notes app on my iPhone all the time, and there are a bunch of notes in there that are simple things like …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Notes
how to reset cell usage statistics in ios 7 on the iphone 5

How to Reset Cell Usage Statistics in iOS 7 on the iPhone 5

July 28, 2023January 25, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

Keeping track of the amount of data that you use on your iPhone each month is important if you often get close to your monthly …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Cellular, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
how to print a note from the iphone 5

How to Print a Note on the iPhone 5

July 17, 2023January 25, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

The Notes app on your iPhone is a great place for grocery lists, ideas, or even documents. But once you have the note created on …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Notes
how to change siri language on iphone 5

How to Change the Language for Siri on the iPhone 5

June 26, 2023January 25, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

If your primary language is something other than what is currently set for Siri on your iPhone, then you might have trouble using that feature. …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Siri
how to view tv show cloud episodes in ios 7 on the iphone 5

How to Show All the TV Show Episodes You Own in iOS 7

June 30, 2023January 25, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

It’s possible to have more owned content in iTunes than what you are currently seeing on your iPhone. Depending on the device settings, you may …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, iTunes
how to create a new contact from a recent call on iphone 5

How to Create a Contact from a Recent Call on the iPhone 5

January 25, 2024January 24, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

You may have already created a contact on your iPhone through the Contacts app or the Contacts tab in the Phone app, but there’s another …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Contacts, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
how to change the background in ios 7 on the iphone 5

How to Change the Background in iOS 7 on the iPhone 5

June 10, 2023January 24, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

Your iPhone has a bunch of different settings that you can use to customize the way certain screens look. One of these options is the …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Background, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
how to add a page to the reading list in safari on the iPhone 5

How to Add a Web Page to Your Reading List in Safari on the iPhone 5

May 16, 2026January 24, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

The Reading List feature in the iPhone’s Safari browser is a good option when you encounter articles that you want to read but aren’t able …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Bookmarks, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
how to stop connecting to the wrong network in ios 7

How to Stop Your iOS 7 iPhone 5 from Connecting to the Wrong Wi-Fi Network

June 14, 2023January 24, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

When you are connecting to nearby wireless networks, it’s pretty easy to join the wrong one. This is especially true if that network doesn’t have …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Deleting, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
how to print a web page with the iphone 5

How to Print a Web Page on the iPhone 5 with AirPrint

June 19, 2023January 24, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

If you are browsing the Internet on your iPhone and find something that you would like to reference later, then you might want to create …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Printing
how to prevent itunes downloads over cellular network on iphone 5

How to Prevent iTunes from Downloading on a Cellular Connection with the iPhone 5

July 17, 2023January 24, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

Managing the data usage on your iPhone is important if you don’t have unlimited data. There are a lot of services and apps on the …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, iTunes
how to set a stronger passcode on the iphone 5

How to Set a Stronger Passcode on the iPhone 5

July 17, 2023January 24, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

If you have a 4-digit passcode on your iPhone, then it may be enough to keep someone out who isn’t that interested in accessing your …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Passwords
how to set auto brightness in ios 7 on the iphone 5

How to Use Auto-Brightness in iOS 7 on the iPhone 5

July 6, 2023January 24, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

While you might already be familiar with opening the Control Center and moving the Brightness slider when you need to change that iPhone setting, it’s …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Brightness, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
how to remove the passcode lock on the iphone 5 in ios 7

How to Turn Off iPhone 5 Passcode

July 17, 2023January 12, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

You can turn off the passcode on your iPhone 5 by going to Settings > Touch ID & Passcode > entering the current passcode > …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iOS 7, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
how to delete playlists in ios 7 on the iphone 5

How to Delete an Entire Playlist in the iPhone Music App

June 17, 2023January 11, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

Sometimes you want to listen to a specific type of music on your phone. While the radio station options are great choices for this, you …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Apple Music, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Playlists
how to move apps from the bottom of the iPhone screen

How to Move Apps to Bottom of iPhone Screen

August 2, 2023January 5, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

The horizontal bar of apps at the bottom of the iPhone screen remains in that position as you swipe between different Home screens. Being locked …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Home Screen, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
How to Set the Apple Podcast Sleep Timer

How to Use the Apple Podcast Sleep Timer

May 30, 2023December 29, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Podcasts can be a great way to stay current on news or to inform yourself about a topic. While many of these podcasts are very …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Podcasts
Tap the "Forget this Network" button

How to Change WiFi Password in iPhone 5

June 21, 2023December 9, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

If someone updates the password for their wireless network, all of the devices that had previously been connecting to that network will need to make …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Passwords
How to record Video on iPhone

How to Record Video with the iPhone

June 1, 2023December 9, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Recording and sharing videos is easier now than it’s ever been, and your iPhone has a built-in tool that lets you create your own. However, …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Recording
how to make a facetime call on the iphone 5

How Do I Use Facetime on My iPhone?

June 30, 2023December 5, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

While there are a number of popular apps that you can use to make video calls, such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams, there is also …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Phone
how to use facetime over cellular on iphone 5

How to Enable FaceTime Over Cellular on the iPhone 5

June 1, 2023December 5, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

When you are concerned about cellular data usage on your iPhone, it’s a good idea ot disable cellular access for some of the apps that …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Contacts, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
how to sign out of an iPhone

How to Sign Out of iPhone 13 in iOS 15

September 7, 2023December 5, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

The Apple ID that you use on your iPhone stores information about payment cards, apps, media, and a lot of other things that you use …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Sign Out
How to Stop Displaying a Black Box Around Icons on the iPhone 5

How to Stop Displaying a Black Box Around Icons on the iPhone 5

September 12, 2023December 4, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

If your iPhone suddenly shows a black box around all of the icons on the device and you are having trouble using the phone as …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Home Screen, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
how to find out what app is using the gps on your iphone 5

What is the Little Arrow Icon at the Top of My iPhone 5 Screen?

June 3, 2023December 4, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

The icons that appear at the top of your screen can let you know when certain features are active or when something has happened on …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Arrows, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
how to change the personal hotspot password on the iphone

How to Change Hotspot Password on iPhone (An Easy 4 Step Guide)

June 17, 2023December 2, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

We have written about how to find your hotspot password before, but you might use your hotspot a lot and share it with other people. …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Hotspot, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
Enter your email account info

Set Up Your Outlook.com Email Address on the iPhone 5

July 18, 2023November 28, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Even if you don’t use your email account a lot for work or school, it can be much easier to keep up with your inbox …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Microsoft Outlook.com
how to delete an app on the iphone 5 in ios 7

How to Delete an App on the iPhone 5 in iOS 7

June 29, 2023November 28, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

When you have iPhone 5 apps to delete because you need that space for pictures, videos, or more apps, then you might be wondering how …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Deleting, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
indicating that the orientation is locked

How to Lock Your iPhone 5 Screen Orientation

July 17, 2023November 25, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Controlling the orientation of your phone screen is important when you are trying to focus on something. But the iPhone will adjust its layout based …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Orientation
select the speaker option fro incoming calls

How to Answer Incoming Calls with the iPhone 5 Speaker Phone

June 28, 2023November 25, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

If you’re in the habit of immediately switching any phone call to the speaker, then it might almost be a reflex at this point. But …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Phone
how to change your email password in ios 7 on iphone 5

How to Change Email Password on iPhone 5

June 9, 2023November 23, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Since it’s so common for us to need to change passwords for online accounts, it is likely that you will need to update passwords in …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Passwords
how to email a link from the chrome iphone app

How to Quickly Email a Link from the Chrome iPhone 5 App

July 17, 2023November 23, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

While you might already know how to copy and paste a Web address on your phone, it can be a little tedious. There is a …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Google Chrome, iPhone 5, Sharing
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How to Change the AirPrint Name on the Photosmart 6510

June 5, 2023November 23, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

A good, descriptive name for a printer can make it much easier to find on a network. This is especially true in environments with a …

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Categories Hardware Tags HP Printers, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
iphone 5 automatic downloads

How to Configure Automatic Downloads iPhone Settings

June 2, 2023November 23, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

When you buy content on your iPhone, like an app, then it’s tied to your Apple ID. This means you can use it on other …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Downloads, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
how to create a contact from a text message on the iphone 5

How to Create a Contact from a Text Message Phone Number on the iPhone 5

August 31, 2023November 7, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

When you receive a call or a text message from an unknown number, it might be spam or someone that you don’t need to communicate …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Contacts, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
show battery percentage iphone 5

How to Display Battery Percentage on iPhone 5

June 18, 2023November 6, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Knowing how much battery you have left on your iPhone is crucial if your battery can’t make it through an entire day. You aren’t always …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Battery, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
how to edit the alarm sound on the iphone 5

How to Set Alarm on iPhone 11

July 25, 2023November 3, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Your iPhone has a Clock app that includes a number of interesting features within it. These features include things like a world clock, a timer, …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Clock, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
select the default account option

How to Set Your iPhone Default Email Account

June 4, 2023November 2, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

It’s common for people to have more than one email account, and most popular mobile devices like the iPhone make it easy to set that …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Accounts, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
Tap the "Delete Account" button

How to Delete Email Account on iPhone

June 4, 2023November 2, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

When you have been using the same email account for a long time you start to accumulate a lot of junk and spam emails in …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Accounts, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
find your iphone 5 phone number

How to Find Your Phone Number on the iPhone 5

August 25, 2023October 16, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Have you recently switched phones or purchased a new iPhone? If so, then you might have a new phone number, which you may not have …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Phone
why is my iphone 5 taking multiple copies of pictures

Why is My iPhone 5 Taking Multiple Pictures?

June 27, 2023October 5, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Have you noticed a lot of copies of images in your Photos app? this typically occurs because of a setting called HDR. Using HDR can …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Camera, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
how to crop a picture in ios 7 on the iphone 5

How to Crop a Photo in iOS 7 on the iPhone

June 18, 2023September 27, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

When you take a picture with any camera, it is pretty common that part of the picture will be something that you don’t want or …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Pictures
how to create a shortcut on the iphone 5

How to Create a Text Message Shortcut on the iPhone 5

June 19, 2023September 22, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Do you often make a mistake when you type certain words or phrases? If it’s something that you type infrequently, then it might not be …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Text Messages
how to use the flashlight on the iphone 5 in ios 7

How to Use the Flashlight iPhone 5 Feature in iOS 7

May 25, 2026September 22, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Have you noticed that the camera flash on the back of your iPhone is pretty bright? That light actually has additional uses on your Apple …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Flashlight, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
how to block pop ups in safari on the iphone 5

How to Block Pop-Ups in the Safari iPhone 5 App

May 14, 2026September 22, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Do you see pop-ups when you browse the Internet in the Safari browser on your iPhone 5? Since many browsers have been blocking these intrusive …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Safari
launch the amazon instant app

How to Turn Off Subtitles on the Amazon Instant iPhone 5 App

June 12, 2023September 21, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Subtitles offer a lot of benefits to individuals with hearing difficulties, as well as people that are trying to watch a movie in a loud …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Amazon Prime, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
stop showing suggested contacts from emails on iphone

How to Disable Mail Contact Suggestions on an iPhone 5

July 31, 2023September 21, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Does your iPhone keep trying to suggest contacts that it is finding in your emails? While there are times when this might be a useful …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Email, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
select the Music option

How to Download Previous Music Purchases on the iPhone 5

May 30, 2023September 19, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Did you buy an album through iTunes years ago, but have since deleted it from your iPhone? Fortunately, this music isn’t gone forever, and you …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Apple Music, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, iTunes
how to turn off the next destination feature in ios 7 on the iphone 5

How to Remove the Next Destination Information from the Notification Center in iOS 7

June 9, 2023September 16, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Your iPhone has a lot of convenience features that you might not know about until they pop up on the device. Some of these features …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Notifications
how to use the calculator in ios 7 on the iphone 5

How to Easily Access a Calculator in iOS 7 on Your iPhone 5

June 3, 2023September 14, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Your iPhone has all sorts of hidden functionality that you will discover as you use the device more and more frequently. But perhaps one of …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Calculator, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
change the siri voice gender in ios 7

How to Change the Siri Voice on an iPhone 13

June 19, 2023September 12, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Are you tired of hearing the same voice every time you use Siri on your iPhone? Or have you heard someone else using Siri and …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Siri
how to delete a song from a playlist on the iphone 5

How to Remove a Song from a Playlist on the iPhone 5

June 19, 2023September 6, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Have you been listening to the same playlist for a really long time? While there are probably some songs on there that you will always …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Apple Music, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Playlists
see how many songs, videos and pictures are on your iphone 5

How to See How Many Songs You Have on iPhone

June 19, 2023September 6, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Do you know how many apps you have on your iPhone? Or how many pictures you have? Unless you have recently been trying to figure …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Apple Music, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
Tap the download button

How to Re-Download a TV Episode to Your iPhone 5

June 19, 2023September 1, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Have you bought TV show episodes or seasons in the past from iTunes? If so, then you might want to go back and rewatch those …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Downloads, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
how to add a second mobile phone number to an iphone 5 contact

How to Add a Second Mobile Number to an iPhone 5 Contact

June 19, 2023August 29, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Do you have a contact for whom you would like to store a second number? Maybe someone that has a personal and work cell phone? …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Contacts, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
how to delete a call from your history on the iphone 5

How to Delete a Call on Your iPhone 5

June 9, 2023August 26, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

If you have a call on your recent call list it makes it easy for you to call that person back, send them a text …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Phone
how to create a new contact on the iphone 5

How to Create a New Contact on the iPhone 5

June 19, 2023August 26, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

When you get someone’s phone number or email address, you likely want to store it somewhere so that you have it when you need it. …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Contacts, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
deleting items on the iphone 5 in ios 7

The Complete Guide to Deleting Items on an iPhone

July 5, 2023August 19, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Your iPhone is probably a big part of your daily activities, and likely holds all kinds of important information. Whether it’s documents, pictures, videos, emails, …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Deleting, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
Disable the Speak Auto-text option

How to Stop the iPhone 5 from Speaking Text

June 18, 2023July 2, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

It can be both surprising and annoying if your iPhone starts talking to you. Sometimes it has something to do with Siri and she might …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Voice
Tap the Wi-Fi button

How Do You Connect to a WiFi Network on the iPhone 5?

June 26, 2023June 24, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

There are a lot of places in the world today where you can use WiFi. Many businesses provide it to their customers, and a lot …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Networks
Configure the notification settings for the account

Can I Have Different Notification Settings for Different iPhone Email Accounts?

August 3, 2023June 5, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

If you have a different work email and personal email address, then it’s possible that both of them are set up on your iPhone. But …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Notifications
how to show the character count on iphone 5 messages

What is Character Count on iPhone 5?

June 1, 2023June 2, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

If you mostly send iMessages on your iPhone then you might not realize that your device can count characters in text messages. In fact, you …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Text Messages
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How to Turn Off or Change Siri iPhone 5 Settings

July 5, 2023May 22, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Siri is a function on the iPhone 5 that allows you to use voice controls to perform certain actions on your phone. It can be …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Siri
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How to Unblock a Number iPhone Guide

May 19, 2026May 21, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Call blocking on the iPhone has become almost reflexive for me and, I’m sure, many other people. There’s so many unwanted calls that I typically …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Contacts, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
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How to Send a Link on iPhone 5 (A Quick 4 Step Guide)

July 17, 2023April 7, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

When you are browsing the Internet in the Safari browser on your iPhone, you will inevitably find a product or a news story that you …

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How to Check iPhone Available Storage on the iPhone 5

June 30, 2023August 17, 2021 by Matthew Burleigh

Learning how to check the storage on your iPhone is something that is helpful to learn early into your iPhone ownership. The iPhone 5 uses …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Settings
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How to Auto Lock iPhone 5

July 7, 2023May 27, 2021 by Matthew Burleigh

If you’ve been using your new smartphone for a while and the device isn’t turning off on its own, then you may be asking yourself …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Lock Screen
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View Your List of Blocked Callers on iPhone 5

August 25, 2023May 24, 2021 by Matthew Burleigh

When you add a blocked number on your iPhone 5, it affects the ability of that number to contact you. This is a great way …

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How to Get Emoji on iPhone 5

May 13, 2026May 12, 2021 by Matthew Burleigh

If other iPhone users have sent you messages with little pictures, then you may be wondering how to do it, too. Fortunately it’s only a …

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How to Turn Off Camera Sound on iPhone 5

June 30, 2023March 15, 2021 by Matthew Burleigh

Taking pictures with the iPhone 5 or iPhone 5S cameras will typically cause the shutter sound to go off. But if you are in a …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Sound
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How to Delete an App On the iPhone 5

August 1, 2023January 11, 2021 by Matthew Burleigh

You may discover that you need to know how to delete apps on the iPhone 5 when your phone indicates that there isn’t enough space …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Uninstalling
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How to Change the Style of the English Keyboard on an iPhone 5

June 7, 2023September 20, 2016 by Matthew Burleigh

The default keyboard layout for most English keyboards is called QWERTY, which is in reference to the first five letters in the top row of …

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How to Stop Including Your iPhone’s Camera Roll in Your iCloud Backups

June 4, 2023September 12, 2016 by Matthew Burleigh

If your backups aren’t running on your iPhone, then it’s often because the backups are larger than the amount of available iCloud space. One of …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Backup, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
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What is the Control Center on the iPhone 5?

June 19, 2023September 8, 2016 by Matthew Burleigh

You may have noticed that there are certain features and utilities on the iPhone that people will casually reference when asked how to adjust a …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Control Center, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
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How Can I Tell If I Am In Private Browsing On My iPhone?

June 30, 2023August 24, 2016 by Matthew Burleigh

Private browsing on a Web browser allows you to visit Web pages without the browser storing your history, or any cookies or data on the …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Private Browsing
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How to Turn Off the Volume Limit in the iPhone Music App

July 17, 2023August 2, 2016 by Matthew Burleigh

The ability to carry around a lot of music on a portable device has made the iPhone one of the most used music players available. …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Apple Music, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
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Why Can’t I Use Siri When My iPhone Screen is Locked?

June 25, 2023July 29, 2016 by Matthew Burleigh

The ability to use your voice to perform actions on an iPhone is made possible with Siri. Siri can “understand” things that you tell her …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides, Siri
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How Can I Tell If a Bluetooth Device Is Connected to My iPhone 5?

June 4, 2023July 26, 2016 by Matthew Burleigh

Bluetooth devices, such as headphones and keyboards, make for a convenient, wireless connection with your iPhone. The connection is so convenient, however, that your iPhone …

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Categories Mobile Devices Tags Bluetooth, iPhone 5, iPhone How-To Guides
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