How to Disable the Control Center in iOS 7 on the iPhone 5
The iPhone doesn’t have a lot of buttons on it, so Apple needs to take advantage of different techniques to provide their users with ways …
iPhone 5
How-to guides and tutorials about topics related to the Apple iPhone 5 and the apps that you can use on it.
How to Turn Off Keyboard Sounds in iOS 7 on the iPhone 5
Some people like the responsive clicking sound that plays by default as they type on their iPhone keyboard, but it can be an annoying or …
How to Stop Showing Music in the Cloud in iOS 7 on the iPhone 5
The iOS 7 update for the iPhone 5 and other compatible devices brought about a lot of new changes, many of which went beyond a …
How to Delete an Email Message in iOS 7 on the iPhone 5
No matter the method that you use to sort and read your emails, there are always going to be some messages that you want to …
How to Delete a TV Show Episode in iOS 7 on the iPhone 5
Space is at a premium on the iPhone 5, which is something that you may have encountered while you were updating to iOS 7 in …
How to Use Emojis in iOS 7 on the iPhone 5
If you’ve ever been sent a text message that included little icons or images, such as a smiley face of a little animal, then you …
How to Turn Off Cellular Data on the iPhone 5 in iOS 7
Most cellular carriers offer plans for the iPhone 5 that include a fixed amount of data. With it being easier and easier to consume large …
How to See the Time a Text Was Sent on iPhone 5 in iOS 7
it’s really easy to lose track of time and not realize how long it’s been since you saw or sent a text message. This gets …
How to Make App Folders on the iPhone 5 in iOS 7
When you start installing apps on your phone, it can be very easy to wind up with multiple screens of apps. This makes it difficult …
How to Use the iPhone 5 as a Level in iOS 7
Every update to the iOS operating system brings some new features, and iOS 7 is no exception. However, one of the more interesting features is …
How to Mark All Emails as Read in iOS 7 on the iPhone 5
After updating to iOS 7 on your iPhone 5, you may find that you have many, many more unread emails in your inbox than you …
How to Update to iOS 7 on the iPhone 5
The iOS 7 update for compatible Apple products was released on September 18, 2013 for the general public. Individuals with compatible devices (iPhone 4, 4s, …
How to View a Video That You Recorded on Your iPhone 5
Taking pictures or recording videos with the iPhone 5 is a pretty simple process once you’ve familiarized yourself with the camera. All of your images …
How to Remove Twitter Alerts from Your iPhone 5 Lock Screen
Many of the apps that you have installed on your iPhone are going to send you some type of notification. Some apps use notifications sparingly, …
How to Turn Off Notification Sounds on the ESPN Fantasy Football iPhone App
Fantasy football is becoming extremely popular, and the new ESPN Fantasy Football app makes it easy to draft and manage your teams right from your …
How to Change the Background on Your iPhone 5
There are a ton of ways to customize the way that your iPhone 5 looks and behaves. We have discussed many of those ways on …
How to Use the iPhone 5 as an Alarm Clock
Your iPhone has a lot of really useful functions, though many of them are found within some other apps. One of these functions gives you …
How to Watch YouTube on the Chromecast from Your iPhone 5
The Chromecast is a simple, affordable, amazing device that is one of the best video-streaming choices for a lot of people. But it isn’t always …
Adding and Removing Locations from Spotlight Search on the iPhone 5
Smartphones that tie together your text messaging, emails, and other forms of communication have made it really simple to get in touch with other people. …
How to Turn Off Auto BCC on iPhone 5
You can stop the auto BCC feature on an iPhone 5 by going to Settings > Mail > and disabling the Always BCC Myself option. …
How to Stop Showing Part of Your Text Message on the iPhone 5
There are many ways that you can configure alerts and notifications on your phone, and this flexibility applies to the alerts you receive for text …
How to Put a Contacts Icon on the Home Screen on the iPhone 5
There are a lot of different icons, buttons, and pictures that can appear on your iPhone. Some of them are easy to figure out, while …
How to Disable the Camera Button in Messages on the iPhone 5
There are a lot of things that you can do accidentally on your iPhone without meaning to. One particular item that I often encounter involves …
How to Delete an Entire Text Message Conversation on the iPhone 5
Freeing up space on your iPhone 5 is something that we have discussed here a lot. It is a big problem after you have started …
How to Watch Netflix on the iPhone 5
As you become more and more comfortable using your iPhone 5, it becomes pretty amazing when you realize everything that you can do. Aside from …
How to Watch Netflix on the Chromecast from an iPhone 5
The Chromecast has been very popular since it was first made available for purchase, due largely to its affordable price and simple setup. The Chromecast …
How to Enable LTE on the iPhone 5
The iPhone 5 is capable of accessing LTE networks with carriers that support the technology and are approved by Apple. LTE offers faster data connections …
How to Change a Contact’s Phone Number on the iPhone 5
Storing contact information in your iPhone 5, such as phone numbers, is a very effective way of connecting with a friend, family member, or colleague. …
How to Create an iPhone 5 Alarm for Weekdays
A really frustrating element of cell phone alarms is when they go off and you don’t need to wake up. Whether the alarm is going …
How to Determine App Size on the iPhone 5
It can be really addicting to take tons of pictures on your iPhone, download videos from iTunes or install apps from the App Store. But …
How to Download Files from Dropbox to iPhone
The Dropbox cloud storage service has apps for your phone, tablet, and computer that let you sync your files to their cloud storage. If you …
How to Add Messages to the iPhone 5 Dock
The default icon layout on your iPhone 5 is pretty convenient for a lot of iPhone users. But over time, you will start to add …
How to Clear Recent Call History on iPhone 5
If you have a lot of contacts on your iPhone 5, it can be difficult to keep scrolling through that list each time you want …
How Do I Find the Calculator on the iPhone 5?
If you’ve just started using your iPhone 5, you may have encountered a situation where you wanted to use a calculator. But after scrolling through …
How to Connect Your iPhone 5 to Your HDTV to Watch Netflix
Netflix has an app on the iPhone 5, and it is very convenient to be able to stream video to your phone when you need …
How to Keep Songs from Repeating on the iPhone 5
One of the best things about purchasing music from iTunes is the ability to just purchase the songs from an album that you like. This …
How to Fix a Screen Zoomed in on iPhone 5
As we use our iPhones more and more, we become accustomed to certain settings and behaviors on the device. So when something is different, it …
How to Put a Picture on Your iPhone 5 Lock Screen
There are a number of different ways to customize the appearance of your iPhone 5, and some of them allow you to use pictures from …
How to Automatically BCC Yourself on Sent iPhone 5 Emails
If you use your iPhone to send emails in addition to either a browser-based email program or a program like Microsoft Outlook, then you have …
How to Create a New Playlist in the iPhone Spotify App
Spotify is a terrific service that allows you to listen to an enormous selection of music. Whether you want to find music individually by song …
How to Send a Note by Text Message on the iPhone 5
The apps on your iPhone 5 occasionally integrate with one another, often in ways that you may not have originally considered. The also have some …
How to Reset the Home Screen on the iPhone 5
Once you have learned how to move apps around on your iPhone 5 and put them into folders, you can get very far away from …
How to Print Email from iPhone Devices
Your iPhone has a lot of different sharing options that you can use in many of its apps. While these are often focused on sending …
How to Update an App on the iPhone 5
Your iPhone 5 comes with a number of pre-installed apps, one of which is the App Store. From this store you can download and install …
How to Delete a Recorded Video on the iPhone 5
You can delete a recorded video from your iPhone by going to Photos, choosing the Albums tab, selecting Videos, touching the Select button, choosing the …
How to Clear AutoFill Data from Safari on the iPhone 5
The Safari Web browser on your iPhone can save your login information to make it easier for you to sign in to websites. But you …
How to Share a Contact Through Email on the iPhone 5
It has become so easy to instantly store phone numbers and email addresses in our phones that many people simply don’t bother to memorize this …
Send a Website Picture as a Picture Message on the iPhone 5
We have previously written about how to save a picture from a website to your iPhone 5 and how to send a picture message on …
How to Delete an Alarm on the iPhone 5
You can create multiple alarms on your iPhone 5, which is helpful if you don’t wake up at the same time every day. But the …
How to Turn Off Spotify Notifications on the iPhone 5
You probably already receive a lot of notifications on your iPhone 5. Whether it is for a new email message or a text message, it …
How to Turn Off Auto-Capitalization on the iPhone 5
Your iPhone keyboard is surprisingly easy to type on considering how small it can feel, especially to individuals with larger hands. But, like almost any …
How to Back Up to iCloud on the iPhone 5
The usefulness of cloud storage shows itself in many ways, but perhaps one of the most helpful is through backup options. While many backup solutions …
How to Delete a Playlist on the iPhone 5
Making playlists in your favorite music app can be fun. Searching for songs that you like and discovering similar songs can make for a very …
How to Upload Pictures to SkyDrive from the iPhone 5
If you use the camera on your iPhone 5 a lot, then you have probably built up a sizable number of pictures on your camera …
How to Enable Photo Stream Sharing on the iPhone 5
Apple’s iCloud includes some helpful options for sharing and syncing your data, including the Photo Stream. If you choose to do so, you can create …
How to Disable App Store on the iPhone 5
Apple has offered some form of parental controls on their devices for years. Initially, it was called restrictions, but that has been replaced by the …
How to Upload Pictures From iPhone 5 to Google Drive
While cloud storage has become cheaper and cheaper, many people are still looking for a free method for saving their pictures to online storage. Google …
How to Change Your Text Tone on the iPhone 5
One of the more common things that people will change on their new iPhone is the ringtone. It’s a fun customization to make, and you …
How to Use Google Cloud Print on the iPhone 5
The Google Chrome browser app on the iPhone 5 has been updated to incorporate the Google Cloud Print feature. This means that if you are …
How to Uninstall Netflix on the iPhone 5
Putting Netflix on your iPhone 5 is as simple as installing the app, then entering your email address and password. But if you decide to …
How to Find the iOS Version on Your iPhone 5
Your iPhone 5 has an operating system installed on it that is called iOS. Periodically Apple will release a new version of the software that …
How Do You Turn Off Spell Check on the iPhone 5?
Your iPhone 5 has two features that can be used to correct words that are spelled incorrectly. The first feature, auto-correction, is the more aggressive …
Set Bing as the Search Provider in Safari on the iPhone 5
Google is still the biggest name around when it comes to search engines, but Microsoft’s Bing option is gaining in popularity. Google is set as …
Create a New Playlist on the iPhone 5
Playlists are a very helpful way to select the songs that you want to listen to on your iPhone 5. Especially if you have a …
How to Email a Picture to Yourself on the iPhone 5
There are a lot of different things that you can do with the pictures on your iPhone 5, but sometimes you need to access your …
Automatically Upload Your iPhone 5 Pictures to Dropbox
It’s very easy to take a picture with your iPhone 5’s camera, and almost as easy to send that picture through a text message or …
How to Mirror Your iPhone 5 Screen on the Apple TV
We have previously written about five of the reasons that you should buy an Apple TV, but perhaps the biggest reason is AirPlay. This allows …
How to Change Your Ringtone on the iPhone 5
Ringtones are a fun way to customize your new iPhone. It’s a setting that allows you to use a song or tone that you like, …
How to Type in All Caps on the iPhone 5
Typing in all capital letters in written communications is supposed to imply that the person typing the message is shouting. Some people do not realize …
How to View Your History in the iPhone 5 Safari Browser
The Safari Web browser on your iPhone 5 has a lot of similarities to the full-sized Web browsers that you use on your computer. One …
How to Clear Your Cookies in the iPhone 5 Safari Browser
If you’ve been using a computer for a while, then you have probably heard and even learned what some common browsing terms mean. In fact, …
How to Turn on Subtitles on the Hulu Plus iPhone 5 App
The iPhone 5 is a pretty great option when you want to watch streaming content on the go. But if you don’t have headphones available, …
How to Turn Off Subtitles on Netflix on the iPhone 5
Using subtitles is a great option when you want to watch a video on your iPhone 5, but can’t play the audio. Whether you have …
How to Show More Mail Messages on the iPhone 5
Email is becoming an incredibly important means of communication and if you have an iPhone 5, it is very easy to access and manage your …
How to Update Multiple Apps on the iPhone 5 at Once
While most of the apps that you use on your iPhone 5 work without any issues, the companies that make them are always looking for …
How to Get Rid of Netflix Notifications on iPhone
Your iPhone and the apps that you have installed will send you notifications from time to time. You may have already figured out how to …
How to Make the Camera Flash When You Receive a Text Message on the iPhone 5
Your iPhone 5 includes some accessibility options that are meant to improve usage of the device for people with vision or hearing problems. One such …
How to Turn off the Camera Flash on the iPhone 5
Your iPhone 5 camera flash is set to Auto by default. This means that the flash will go off based on the amount of light …
How to Turn Off Wi-Fi on the iPhone 5
Wi-Fi on your iPhone 5 is one of the most important features that you will use on the device. Connecting to Wi-Fi can typically provide …
Find Out How Fast Your Network Connection is on the iPhone 5
Download and upload speeds are popular things for Internet and cellular providers to brag about, but few people ever have a realistic idea of the …
How to Enable Picture Messaging on the iPhone 5
You may have read articles about how to send picture messages on the iPhone 5, but found that you were unable to send a message …
How to Search Email on the iPhone 5
The ability to add your email accounts to the iPhone 5 makes it even easier for you to keep in touch with all of your …
How to Zoom the iPhone 5 Camera
The screen on the iPhone 5 camera has a few icons and options that you can use, but it does not include any kind of …
How to Disable In-App Purchases on the iPhone 5
There are a number of different ways that you can spend money on your iPhone 5. Whether it is on a website in the Safari …
Disable Access to the iTunes Store on the iPhone 5
Once you have configured your iPhone 5 with an Apple ID and set up a payment method, the process of purchasing music, a TV show, …
How to Close Open Tabs in the iPhone 5 Safari Browser
Tabbed browsing was one of the best improvements to Web browsing in recent memory, as it allowed you to open multiple Web pages within one …
How to Delete Photos from iPhone 5 Photo Stream
Your Photo Stream is a combination of the pictures that you have set to sync to iCloud across all of the devices that are associated …
How to Turn Off Email Notifications on the iPhone 5
Notifications on your iPhone 5 are very helpful, simply because they let you know when someone is trying to contact you. This prevents you from …
How to Clear Your Browsing History in the iPhone 5 Chrome App
We have previously discussed the steps necessary to delete your browsing history in the iPhone 5 Safari app, but not everyone chooses to use that …
How to Clear Your History in the iPhone 5 Safari Browser
We have previously discussed how to do private browsing on the iPhone 5, which is a great option if you are going to be visiting …
Where is the Facetime App on My iPhone 5?
FaceTime is a useful feature if you want to have a video call with another iOS user. The ability to see the person with whom …
How to Bookmark in Safari on the iPhone 5
It can be difficult to type on the iPhone’s keyboard, so the prospect of constantly performing Google searches or typing a complete website address can …
How to Set Up a Passcode on the iPhone 5
The more you use your iPhone 5 and begin to rely on it to store important information, the more valuable the device and its data …
Delete Text Messages on the iPhone 5
We don’t have control over the things that other people send to us on our iPhone 5. This is an unfortunate reality of a device …
Print a Picture from the iPhone 5
There are a number of dedicated printing apps that you can download to your iPhone 5 that can give you some increased functionality, but they …
5 Streaming Video Apps for the iPhone 5
It can be difficult to get away from the mindset that the iPhone 5 is not just a phone, but a very capable media device. …
Turn On Closed Captioning on the iPhone 5
The very nature of a mobile device like the iPhone 5 means that you can use it anywhere. This makes it a good choice as …
Some Awesome Sci-Fi iPhone Cases for the iPhone 5
I spend a lot of time messing with the settings and apps on my iPhone 5, so you could say that the majority of my …
How to Insert a Picture in an Email on the iPhone 5
We have previously discussed different ways to customize the behavior of the Mail app on your iPhone 5, such as how to set the default …
Show Text Message Previews on the iPhone 5
Your iPhone 5 uses a system of notifications that let you know when you have received new information, or that you have an upcoming appointment. …