Discover iPhone features you never knew existed!
Reschedule an event with ease
Tap & hold, then navigate to the new day using a second finger and release your event.
Undo, schedule, and follow up emails in Mail
Use Mail’s new controls to undo send, schedule messages, and get reminders to circle back.
How to Hide alerts from specific iMessages
Mute alerts for select conversations while keeping messages visible.
Collaborate on note with ease
Share a Notes list and collaborate in real time with others.
How to Speed up your text editing
If you hold option (⌥) while pressing backspace, it deletes entire words instead of letters.
How to rotate screen on MacOS
Rotate screen - Open System Settings - Click on Displays while holding down Option (⌥) - Under Rotation select 90°, 180° or 270°
Stay on track – get automatic reminders when you message someone!
Stay on track – get automatic reminders when you message someone!
Redesigned look and feel for Settings
System Preferences have (finally) been renamed to System Settings, and have gotten a new design — instantly familiar to iPhone and iPad users.
How to Add a webpage to your home screen
Download Glimpse from the app store and add a webpage to the app.
How to Combine pdfs
Open one of the pdfs you want to combine in Files.
How to Delete attachments in messages
Remove large photos and files from Messages to reclaim storage.
Blur your background during a FaceTime call
Tap your video tile, then the profile icon, to enable Portrait blur while on a call.
Set your Apple TV to dark mode
Go to Settings → General → Appearance Select "Dark Mode" or "Automatic" if you want it to change depending on the time.
Mark messages as unread
Swipe right on a message to mark a message as unread.
How to Open "Quick Folder Search" when saving files
Type / in any macOS save dialog.
How to set up offline maps for your travel destination
Don't forget to set up offline maps for your travel destination.
How to Hold the scrollbar and swipe to scroll fast
You can hold the scrollbar and swipe to scroll fast
How to Pinch three fingers to copy a text
Pinch three fingers together to copy a text that is selected.
How to turn on grayscale on iPhone
Switch to grayscale to reduce screen temptation and save battery.
How to shoot burst photos for fast action
Capture fast action by shooting bursts instead of single shots.
Read audio messages instantly with transcription
Messages now transcribes voice notes so you can glance at them without pressing play.
Do a Safety Check
Go to Settings Privacy and Security Safety Check Click Manage Sharing & Access.
How to turn on grayscale on iPhone
Switch to grayscale to reduce screen temptation and save battery.
Limit app time with Screen Time
Set App Limits and let someone else set the passcode so you stick to your usage goals.
iPhone Assistive Access: Simplified Interface for Cognitive Disabilities
Assistive Access simplifies iPhone apps for users with cognitive disabilities, offering streamlined versions of Camera, Photos, Music, Calls, and Messages with reduced visual complexity and focused workflows.
Pin tabs in Safari
Long-press in the address bar and select "Pin".
Fine-tune Focus filters on macOS Ventura
Choose which people and apps can reach you and hide distracting content with Focus filters.
Live Speech for iPhone, iPad, Mac: Text-to-Speech for Speech Disabilities
Live Speech converts typed text to spoken audio on iPhone, iPad, and Mac during phone calls, FaceTime, and face-to-face conversations. Designed for users who are nonverbal, have speech disabilities, or experience progressive voice loss.
How to Add text to pdfs
If you need to add text to a pdf, open it in Files.
Get emoji suggestions: Press Control + Command + Space after a sentence to get an emoji based on the previous word!
Get emoji suggestions: Press Control + Command + Space after a sentence to get an emoji based on the previous word!
Personal Voice: AI Voice Cloning for ALS and Speech Loss on iPhone
Personal Voice creates a synthetic replica of your voice on iPhone for users at risk of losing speech from ALS, cancer, or degenerative conditions. Records 15 minutes to generate a personalized text-to-speech voice that integrates with Live Speech.
How to set different languages for individual apps
Set individual apps to different languages without changing system language.
How to turn on the camera grid and leveling tool
Add the grid and level tools to frame photos with better composition.
Quickly switch between recent apps on Apple TV
Double-press the TV button to open the task switcher and swipe between apps.
Scroll TikTok/Instagram without touching your iPhone
Turn on Voice Control in Settings Accessibility.
How to zoom smoothly while filming video
Glide between lenses to keep video zoom smooth while recording.
Clear cache from other apps
This is a bit tedious since most apps don’t give you access to their cache or other data: 1.
Use Screen Distance to reduce eye strain in children
Turn on Screen Distance so Face ID devices remind kids to hold them at a healthy viewing range.
Scrub through the videoplayer and change playback speed
You can now scrub through videos and songs by swiping through the player.
How to Share your screen in FaceTime
To share what happens on your device click on the iPad with a person in front and select "Share My Screen".
Set music to stop automatically when you fall asleep
Use the Clock app’s timer with “Stop Playing” so audio ends after a set duration.
Express yourself with a personalized Contact Poster
Express yourself with a personalized Contact Poster.
How to add an alternative stylesheet to the browser
Add an alternative stylesheet to the browser - Set up a custom CSS file with some fun rules.
Get reminders to follow up or come back to a mail
Simply swipe the mail you've received and click on the "Remind Me" button.
How to set medication reminders in the Health app
Log medications and set reminders so you never miss a dose.
How to adjust portrait lighting on only your subject
Brighten just your portrait subject with Lighting adjustments.
How to Find Clarus the Dogcow
Clarus the Dogcow is a unique animal icon created by Susan Kare for the original Mac OS.
How to Open up the emoji picker
ctrl + command (⌘) + space.
How to Customize new tab
You can customize how your browser looks when you open a new tab!
How to Find the files you are looking for by using filters in Finder search
Tap the plus under the search area and select if you want to search by date created, file type, name, or more.
Paste text without text styling (bold/italic++)
Command + shift + control + V.
Decode laundry symbols with Visual Look Up
Take a photo of care tags or warning lights and let Photos explain what each symbol means.
How to automatically offload unused apps
Enable offloading so rarely used apps uninstall while keeping your data.
Calibrate your Apple TV's color display
First: You need tvOS 14.
How to Discover your photos on a map
Discover your photos on a map by going to Photos and select Places.
How to Bring up a list of URL-endings when typing
You can bring up a list of URL-endings when typing in web addresses in your browser by holding down ".
How to Share folder
Share folder Share a notes folder by tapping ...
How to Hold finger on The keyboard to switches back to regular letters
Instead of switching back and forth between keyboards to type numbers and symbols, you can hold your finger on the “123” button, drag it to the number or character you want, and then let go.
Customize Left and Right AirPod Controls: Independent Force Sensor Settings
Configure different controls for left and right AirPods Pro, AirPods 3, and AirPods Max. Assign separate functions to each earbud’s force sensor or Digital Crown for noise control, Siri, volume, or playback.
How to set a sleep timer that stops all apps
Set a timer that stops music or videos automatically when it ends.
How to Customize the screen saver on your Apple TV
Go to Settings → General → Screen Saver You can then select how often you want to download new screensavers, and which you want.
How to trim or delete parts of a Voice Memo
Cut unwanted sections from a Voice Memo before saving.
See recently closed tabs
Did you close a tab by mistake?
How to Block certain websites
Block distracting or adult sites with Screen Time website limits.
How to Hide and rearrange iMessage actions with drag-and-drop
You can hide and rearrange the new iMessage actions with drag-and-drop.
Set your phone permanently on do not disturb
You can still allow certain people to interrupt you or wake you up by turning on «Allow Calls From Favorites»: 1.
Upgrade to macOS Ventura
First off, if you haven’t upgraded to macOS Ventura go to System Preferences Software Update and click "Upgrade Now"
Post-it is the best way to organize your sticky notes
Post-it is the best way to organize your sticky notes.
How to add widgets to the iOS 16 lock screen
Add and customize widgets on the iOS 16 lock screen.
How to Delete downloaded videos you don't need
Delete downloaded videos from Settings to quickly free up space.
Jump back faster with a long-press on the back button
Long-press the back button to pick the exact screen you want instead of tapping back repeatedly.
How to add subtasks to a reminder
Add subtasks to break big reminders into smaller, trackable steps.
How to Use your AirPods to isolate a persons voice for clarity
If you have trouble hearing you can use your AirPods to isolate a persons voice for clarity.
How to Sign documents
If you need to sign a document, open the pdf in Files, and click on the icon with a pen in the bottom right corner.
Go to Photos - Click on Albums - Scroll to the bottom and select Duplicates - Click Merge on the images you don’t want duplicates of
- Go to Photos - Click on Albums - Scroll to the bottom and select Duplicates - Click Merge on the images you don’t want duplicates of
How to Optimise file size
Sometimes a pdf is too large to mail.
Make your panoramas wider
When taking panoramas you want to show as much as possible of the environment.
Resize a window while holding down the Option key
Resize a window while holding down the Option key to resize the window from the center Press Shift to keep the aspect ratio.
Back up your phone!
Don't risk losing precious data - use iCloud to make a copy of everything.
How to share your drawings during meetings
Share your drawings during meetings if you use your iPhone (11 and later) as your webcam and enable "Desk View".
Do you have some websites you never want to close?
Do you have some websites you never want to close?
How to Share health data
Share your health data with others or check if your closest ones have taken their medicine.
The perfect app for Lego lovers!
The perfect app for Lego lovers!
Unnecessary notifications distracts your focus
Unnecessary notifications distracts your focus.
How to Hide search on the Home Screen
You might have noticed a search-bar under your icons on the home screen.
Set your phone permanently on do not disturb
You can still allow certain people to interrupt you or wake you up by turning on «Allow Calls From Favorites»: 1.
How to Scan documents
Create pdfs from physical paper by clicking on the three dots in the top right corner of your Files app and click "scan documents.
How to Record a video with music playing
You can record a video with music playing by opening the camera, holding the photo button, and swiping to the right.
How to Set up Text Replacement shortcuts
Go to Settings General Keyboard Text Replacement I use: • @@ for my private email • work@ for work email • feedbin@ for my @feedbin mail • , for my phone n
How to skip silences and enhance Voice Memo playback
Clean up playback by skipping silence and enhancing recordings in Voice Memos.
How to Hide third party iMessage apps
You can hide third party iMessage apps completely Go to Settings Messages iMessage Apps and turn off the apps you don’t want.
Only make phone calls available when your battery goes lower than 5%
When your battery is close to empty, your phone quickly dies.
Only turn on WiFi when you know you have a connection
WiFi uses less power than a cellular connection, but detecting WiFi nearby uses a lot of battery.
How to download content offline for your iPhone
Download content offline for your most used services like: - Spotify - Neflix (smart downloads) - Podcasts - Kindle
Autofill verification codes from Mail in iOS 17
Let iOS pull one-time codes from the Mail app so you can log in without copying and pasting.
How to Search the current folder as the default
Annoyed that every time you use the Search in Finder, you search your entire Mac and not the current folder?
How to Block ambient noise in a Facetime call
You can block ambient noise in a Facetime call by opening Control Center during a Facetime call, tapping Mic Mode, and selecting Voice Isolation.
How to Search across all open tabs
Are you struggling to find that one tab?
How to Delete offline content
Remove offline downloads from Netflix and Spotify to free up space.
Portrait video and Voice Isolation in Mac calls
Turn on Portrait video and Voice Isolation to look and sound clearer in calls.
Stop a screen recording from the status bar
Tap the red clock in the status bar to end a screen recording instantly.
Play background sounds in macOS Ventura
Mask distractions with built-in calming sounds like ocean or rain in System Settings.
Upgraded to iOS 16
First off, if you haven’t upgraded to iOS 16, go to Settings General Software Update Download and Install It is available for iPhone 8 and upwards.
How to Set up Face ID alternative appearance if you’re using glasses or masks a lot!
Go to Settings Face ID & Passcode Set up alternative appearance and follow the guide.
How to Change the icons of common programs
If you want to try on a new icon or prank someone
How to Combine images into a pdf
Go to a folder with the images you want to combine.
Place iPhone face down
When you're not using your iPhone, place the handset face down.
Zoom in to anything with your mouse / trackpad
- Open System Preferences - Go to Accessibility - Click on Zoom - Enable "Use scroll gesture with modifier keys to zoom" - You can now zoom by holding Cont
How to Delete pages from pdfs
Have you gotten a pdf-file where you don’t need every page?
How to Add webpage as app
Add any webpage as an app: Open the webpage in Safari and click File "Add to Dock...
How to Customize notifications on your lock screen
iOS 16 brought a new default view of notifications in a stack.
Power of Quick Notes
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Use Scheduled Summary to cut notification distractions
Batch low-priority alerts so they arrive in a summary instead of interrupting you all day.
How to play an annoying video each restart
Play an annoying video each restart
How to Use iPhone as your webcam
Bring your iPhone (11 and later) close to your Mac and it automatically switches to iPhone as the camera input.
Set different home screens based on time of day or location: Did you know that you can set different home screens in iOS depending on the time of day or your location?
Set different home screens based on time of day or location: Did you know that you can set different home screens in iOS depending on the time of day or your location?
How to Turn off screen time and Fitness tracking
Disable Screen Time and Fitness tracking to reduce background battery use.
Hidden Haiku on your macOS
Find a hidden Haiku on your macOS: Open Terminal and type this before hitting enter: open /Library/Apple/usr/share/rosetta/rosetta
Boot up the screensaver on your Apple TV
Boot up the screensaver on your Apple TV by double-clicking the menu button on the home screen.
How to Optimize your iPhone experience by using it horizontally when charging
Optimize your iPhone experience by using it horizontally when charging, unlocking a whole new level of convenience.
Enable the one-handed keyboard from the globe icon
Touch and hold the globe to pick the left or right one-handed keyboard for easier thumb typing.
Almost everywhere you see a measurement you can long-tap and get a conversion
Almost everywhere you see a measurement you can long-tap and get a conversion.
How to choose which notifications Siri is going to read out loud
You can choose which notifications Siri is going to read out loud to you when wearing your AirPods.
The perfect laundry companion
The perfect laundry companion.
How to Create custom app icons
Open Shortcuts, tap New Shortcut, then tap "Add Action" and select Open App.
How to copy text from photos or screenshots with Live Text
Use Live Text to copy text from photos or camera previews.
Personalize stickers for iMessage
Personalize stickers for iMessage.
How to Hide content slot machine apps
Remove addictive “slot machine” apps from your Home Screen.
There are six different calendar views to get control of your time
- Yearly - Monthly (with and without a list) - Daily - List View - Week View (turn off the portrait orientation lock for this to work)
Packing for a trip?
Packing for a trip?
Cropping an image has never been easier: Simply pinch the photo to zoom in
Cropping an image has never been easier: Simply pinch the photo to zoom in, and a Crop button will appear.
Remove background from images in Finder
Select the images you want to remove the background from, right click and select Quick Actions Remove Background.
How to Hide all apps except the one you are currently using
command (⌘) + option (⌥) + H
How to Turn off Raise to Wake
Raise to Wake lets you quickly see notifications on your lock screen every time you lift up your phone, which is not optimal for focus.
How to Turn on dark mode and turn brightness down
On devices with an OLED display (iPhone X, XS, XS Max, iPhone 11, and iPhone 12), Dark Mode can save quite a bit of battery life, so it's worth enabling: 1.
How to Create one-of-a-kind stickers
You can now create stickers directly from the Photos app by long-pressing a subject and tapping "add sticker".
Find images in Photos
- Find images in Photos, Messages, Notes, the Finder, and the web right from Spotlight.
How to Turn on low power mode before your phone reaches 20%
This will make your battery last longer: Create a new personal automation that starts when your phone goes below 35% (or higher).
How to pause a Voice Memo while recording
Pause Voice Memos mid-recording without starting a new file.
Store a replica of your voice with "type to speak"
You can now create and securely store a replica of your voice to use with "type to speak".
Support for haptic keyboard
Keyboard haptic mode makes each key press on the iPhone’s software keyboard result in subtle haptic feedback from the Taptic Engine.
Double-tap to make the text all caps
Double-tap the shift button to make the text all caps when you write
How to Create Finder shortcuts
You can press ⌘ and drag any app or document, into the toolbar for quick access
Get rid of that U2 album from your iPhone
Step-by-step guide to delete the U2 Songs of Innocence album from your iPhone
Set different home-screens based on time of day or location
Set different home-screens based on time of day or location:
How to turn on Spatial Audio on your AirPods
You probably knew that you can switch between noise cancellation and transparency mode, but you can also turn on Spatial Audio for movies on AirPods Pro.
How to Use Reader Automatically on selected websites
Turn it on by tapping the two AAs in the address bar and selecting "Show Reader.
Video Preferences and Presenter Overlay: Stay engaged while sharing your screen
Video Preferences and Presenter Overlay: Stay engaged while sharing your screen.
Transform desktop screen savers to breathtaking locations worldwide
Transform your desktop into stunning slow-motion screen savers of breathtaking locations worldwide: Simply log in and watch as they seamlessly become your wallpaper.
How to Add to Home Screen
You can add all webpages as an app to your Home Screen.
How to adjust Portrait mode aperture for background blur
Control Portrait mode depth to blur your background for a creamy bokeh effect.
Get full control of your current subscriptions
Apple ID is your passport to all things Apple.
Widgets can now be interactive
Widgets can now be interactive, allowing you to turn lights on and off, play music, and perform other actions directly from the widgets.
How to Swipe left for instant flashlight
Swipe left for instant flashlight shut-off – no need to click on the icon.
How to Save maps offline in Apple Maps
You can now save maps offline in Apple Maps.
Print your to-do list as a PDF
Export and print your to-do list as a PDF - get it out of the digital world!
How to Hold plus in iMessage to jump to photo sharing
You can hold on the plus in iMessage to jump to photo sharing
Assistive Access Layout Options: Grid vs Row Interface for Cognitive Accessibility
Assistive Access on iPhone offers two customizable layout modes: grid-based with large visual icons or row-based with text labels. Designed for users with cognitive disabilities who need simplified, consistent navigation patterns.
How to create an automation that starts when you arrive or leave an area
Change your home screen (or other settings like silencing your phone) when you arrive at work.
Drag windows around without clicking your trackpad
- Open System Preferences - Go to Accessibility - Click on Pointer Control - Click on Trackpad Options - Check Enable dragging and select "three finger dra
How to Move the address bar to the top again
iOS 15 moved the address bar to the bottom for easier reachability.
How to Change your Lock Screen based on focus
You can now change your lock screen with background and widgets based on your focus.
How to rename a voice memo
Be sure to give your file a new name so you can find it easily in the future.
How to Set up Text Replacement shortcuts
Go to Settings General Keyboard Text Replacement I use: • @@ for my private email • work@ for work email • feedbin@ for my @feedbin mail • , for my phone n
How to Hide content slot machine apps
Remove addictive “slot machine” apps from your Home Screen.
How to automatically close unused Safari tabs
Automatically close old Safari tabs after a day, week, or month.
How to Add a Recovery Contact in case you forget your password
Go to Settings Apple ID Account Recovery and follow the steps.
How to create a password-protected note
Lock sensitive notes with Face ID or a separate password.
iPhone Magnifier App: Vision Accessibility Features for Blind and Low Vision Users
iPhone’s Magnifier app introduces Point and Speak, allowing blind and low vision users to identify and read multiple text labels on physical objects through camera-based text detection.
How to Enable low power mode automatically before your battery reaches 20%
Low power mode is automatically enabled when your battery reaches 20%, but you can turn it on earlier to save more: 1.
How to Find a file in Finder from Spotlight
With a Spotlight search open find the selected file by clicking Command + R.
Use the built-in Magnifier app on iPhone
Add Magnifier to Control Center so you can zoom and detect people whenever you need it.
Pair your wireless headphones or AirPods to your Apple TV
This is an excellent feature if you’re watching late at night or want to watch your TV in silence.
How to Change which app that defaults open a certain file type
- Right click on a file - Click on Get Info - Click on Open With - Select the app you want to use from the dropdown menu - Click "Change all"
How to send iMessage bubble and screen effects
Send iMessage texts with animated effects for extra flair.
Cycle Tracking lets you log your period and can also help predict when your next period or fertile window will begin
Cycle Tracking lets you log your period and can also help predict when your next period or fertile window will begin, as well as estimate when you likely ovulated.
How to Turn on your Do Not Disturb during a movie and have it turn off automatically when you leave the location
Turn on your Do Not Disturb during a movie and have it turn off automatically when you leave the location.
How to Change function keys
Are you constantly clicking the wrong function-button? Remap it!
Close all tabs in Safari manually by holding down the new-tab button in your browser or "Done" when viewing all your tabs
Close all tabs in Safari manually by holding down the new-tab button in your browser or "Done" when viewing all your tabs.
How to Connect a Windows PC to your Mac
If you connect a Windows PC to your Mac, it is illustrated with the blue screen of death: To see it you can open Terminal and type in this before hitting enter: open /System/Library/CoreServices/CoreTypes.
Set your event time precisely (and faster)
Tap the sliders to bring up a keyboard.
Invert colors of your macOS display
How to invert colors on you or your coworkers mac
How to Share AirTag with others
You can now share an AirTag with others in Find My: Open the Items tab and select an AirTag.
How to Show battery percentage in the status bar
Go to Settings Battery Turn on Battery Percentage
Keeping a log of your momentary emotions and daily moods can help you identify patterns and reflect on what impacts your state of mind
Keeping a log of your momentary emotions and daily moods can help you identify patterns and reflect on what impacts your state of mind.
Take clinical assessments for anxiety and depression to determine if you need to discuss issues with a doctor
Take clinical assessments for anxiety and depression to determine if you need to discuss issues with a doctor.
How to optimize iPhone photo storage with iCloud
Turn on iCloud Photos with Optimize Storage to save space on device.
How to Customize the remote buttons on your Apple TV
Go to Settings → Remotes and Devices Click on TV button to make it show the Home Screen instead of opening the Apple TV App.
Reorder System preferences alphabetically
Tired of not finding anything in System Preferences?
Ambient sounds for working (or sleep)
If you like ambient sounds for working (or sleep), you can turn that on your iPhone by opening the Control Center, tap on the ear, and click on background noise.
Schedule Facetime in Calendar
When creating a new event in Calendar, click location and add FaceTime.
Isolate your voice when talking
Let others hear you better by opening Control Center while on a call.
Turn your sound louder on your iPhone
If your music isn't loud enough, even when it's on full blast, try this.
Stop playing music when your iPhone connects to your car
Tired of autoplay when your phone connects to your car?
How to hide sensitive photos in the Hidden album
Hide sensitive photos in the Hidden album and keep the album hidden.
Siri as a remote shutter for photos
Use the “Say Cheese” shortcut to trigger the camera hands-free.
How to Add a link to other notes
Link between related notes so you can jump between ideas quickly.
How to customize how apps and your device behave when a specific focus is on
You can customize how apps and your device behave when a specific focus is on.
Limit when and how often apps access your location
Apps accessing your location is a major source of battery drain.
Copy text from a physical document to note
Scan printed text with the camera and drop it straight into Notes.
How to Change the Passcode (or make it shorter)
To make your phone more secure, change your passcode now and then.
Interact with the volume dialog
You can interact with the volume dialog that pops up when you change the volume.
Adjust what you show in your menu bar
You can drag and drop any element from the Control Center into the menu bar.
Automatically text friends when you arrive in a city
Create a location-based automation that sends a message when you arrive or leave an area.
How to Add widgets
Long tap an icon on your home screen until they wiggle.
Close multiple apps at once in the App Switcher
Open the App Switcher and use multiple fingers to swipe several apps away together.
How to present your iPhone screenshot or video on an iPhone
Need to present your iPhone screenshot or video on an iPhone?
Don't miss important reminders just because the default sound is too subtle!
Don't miss important reminders just because the default sound is too subtle!
Disable unwanted App Review Requests
You can disable unwanted App Review Requests by going to "Settings App Store" and deselecting "In-App Ratings & Reviews.
How to Switch between the last used apps
You can switch between the last used apps by swiping on the bar at the bottom of your phone.
How to Show album artwork fullscreen
Tap the small artwork to swap your Lock Screen wallpaper and widgets with a fullscreen version of the artwork of the song you’re listening to.
Fix a typo in the iPhone Calculator app
Swipe left or right on the numbers to delete the last digit without clearing your equation.
How to Save note as PDF or Word
Save a note as PDF or Word file (hidden feature): Open the note, tap share icon, select Markup, click on the note title.
How to Move your edit cursor by holding down space
You can move your edit cursor by holding down space and dragging the cursor around.
How to Block certain websites
Block distracting or adult sites with Screen Time content limits.
How to Annotate documents
To annotate a pdf, open it in Files and click on the pen-icon in a circle.
Highlight parts of a screenshot
You can highlight parts of a screenshot by clicking the plus sign and selecting magnify.
How to Speed up iOS search
Speed up Spotlight by hiding photo content from search results.
The Apple Measure app allows you to measure distances using your phone's camera - perfect for measuring something in your apartment!
The Apple Measure app allows you to measure distances using your phone's camera - perfect for measuring something in your apartment!
How to clear your Safari browsing history
Clear Safari history and website data to remove cached clutter.
How to Bring up undo/redo/copy/paste toolbar
You can bring up a undo/redo/copy/paste toolbar by tapping one time with three fingers.
Save a full-page screenshot in Safari
Capture an entire webpage and export it as a PDF with the Full Page option.
How to Turn off Raise to Wake
Raise to Wake lets you quickly see notifications on your lock screen every time you lift up your phone, which is not optimal for focus.
How to Share a FaceTime link
You can also share a FaceTime link by clicking "Create Link" in FaceTime.
How to automatically delete old messages on iPhone
Automatically remove older texts so message threads stop filling storage.
An app to help you with your circadian rythm and sleep distruption
Developed by world-renowned scientists to help shift workers tackle the underlying problem of circadian and sleep disruption.
Control another iOS device from your iPhone
Use Accessibility > Control Nearby Devices to start or stop media and adjust basics on a second device.
How to Set up text shortcuts for commonly used tasks
Go to System Preferences Keyboard Text Click + I use: • @@ for my private email • work@ for work email • feedbin@ for my @feedbin mail • , for my phone num
Bitcoin whitepaper is hidden in macOS
The Bitcoin whitepaper is hidden in every modern copy of macOS.
How to Use your iPhone as a microphone
You can use your iPhone as a microphone for your AirPods by opening the control center, tapping on the ear, and selecting "Live Listen".
Lift subject from the background
You can now easily lift the subject from an image or isolate the subject by removing the background.
Toggle Do Not Disturb
Hold option (⌥) while clicking on the timestamp in the menu bar.
Lock any app with Face ID (even if it doesn’t support it)
Open Shortcuts and create new automation: When [app] is opened, Start [timer for 1 second] and select "Stop Playing" under "when timer ends.
How to Delete pre-installed apps you don't use
Remove unused Apple apps like GarageBand and Keynote to reclaim nearly 4 GB.
How to Set up automatic out-of-office replies
Set up automatic out-of-office replies.
How to Share your full calendar in a few taps
Go to a calendar (or create a new one) and tap the "i" to its right.
How to track flights directly in Spotlight
Track flights directly from Spotlight search results.
How to create a button for connecting your AirPods
Have trouble connecting your AirPods?
Group apps by task with Stage Manager
Create dedicated app sets in Stage Manager so each project keeps its own layout.
How to Caption any photo or video you take by swiping up
You can caption any photo or video you take by swiping up, tapping the “Add a Caption” field, and writing your caption or keyword.
How to quickly clear your iPhone RAM
Free up memory with AssistiveTouch and the power menu shortcut.
How to replace part of a Voice Memo or continue recording
Replace a section of a Voice Memo or continue recording in the same file.
Share your location faster with autocorrect
Keep Location Services on so typing “I'm at” suggests your current location instantly.
Additional menu items or alternate menus
Holding Option (⌥) while having menus open or clicking items in the menu bar will give you additional menu items or alternate menus.
The easiest way to assess your hearing ability
Dowload Mimi Hearing Test
How to transcribe a Voice Memo
Transcribe your Voice Memos to text using iCloud and WhisperBoard.
Let Siri manage your calendar events
Say "Add a meeting to my calendar," or "Move my 12:00 meeting.
Widgets on desktop: You can now add interactive widgets to your desktop
Widgets on desktop: You can now add interactive widgets to your desktop.
Preview your fonts in FontBook
It is now easier to find the perfect font by browsing your different fonts in Font Book, due to the new grid and sample modes.
Live Text is now available on macOS
Live Text is now available on macOS.
How to Create a handwritten note in messages
You can create a handwritten note in messages by turning your phone around and selecting the icon that looks like a hand-drawn loop.
Historical Events Calendar on your macOS
Find a list of Historical Events Calendar on your macOS: Open Terminal and type this before hitting enter: cat /usr/share/calendar/calendar.
How to Show only the most relevant calendars with Focus Filters
Go to Settings Focus, select "Add filter" and pick your desired calendar for that focus!
Close unused tabs automatically
Go to Settings Safari Close Tabs.
How to Customize the subtitles on your Apple TV
Go to Settings → Accessibility → Subtitles and Captioning → Style You can then select a larger size, or click on «Edit Styles» and customize every aspect of your subtitles.
The iconic "Think Different" Apple Commercial
The text from the iconic "Think Different" Apple Commercial is hidden in multiple places in the OS: In System Settings Displays, you can see it when you select zoom size.
By using screen time you can restrict how much time you use on certain apps
By using screen time you can restrict how much time you use on certain apps.
Navigate quickly with the keyboard in Finder
You can use Command and ↑ or ↓ to navigate in and out of folders.
Get a reminder on a specific location
How to set up reminders based on location
How to Move reminder
Move reminders easily - simply tap & hold a reminder, and keep it held while tapping 'Lists' in the top-left corner.
How to set up your new lock screen
Customize your iOS 16 lock screen with photos, styles, and fonts.
How to Scan PDFs documents to your note
Scan paper documents into searchable PDF attachments inside Notes.
Bulk rename files in Finder
Select the files you want to rename, right-click on any of them, and select the “Rename…” option from the menu.
Tailor made audio profile for your ear
You can get a tailor made audio profile for your ear — like glasses for your eyes.
How to move multiple apps at once on the Home Screen
Move several apps at once when reorganizing your Home Screen.
Enlarge the cursor
If you want to find it easier or you want to prank someone
Cut down on notifications
Every time you get a new notification and your screen lights up and vibrate you drain battery quicker.
How to Share to-do list with partner
Share your to-do list with a partner, assign who should do what, and watch productivity skyrocket: In a to-do list click export and share it with another user.
How to Switch between multiple windows of an app when ⌘ + Tab-ing
While ⌘ + Tab-ing, hold down command (⌘) and press the arrow up or arrow down when an app with multiple windows open.
Don't close apps using the App Switcher
Many battery life guides suggest quitting apps, but this doesn't save battery life and can in fact drain more battery.
How to Edit a message you just sent or unsend a recent message altogether
Long tap on the message you've just sent.
How to Create a new focus mode that you activate for vacation
Create a new focus mode that you activate for vacation, which has: - fewer notifications - a cleaner home screen - better battery life - fewer distractions
How to set custom vibration alerts for specific contacts
Assign custom vibration patterns to contacts for unique alerts.
How to Use NFC to trigger useful shortcuts
Use old credit cards, or entrance cards or buy NFC stickers and use those to start shortcuts.
How to Swipe left from lock screen to open up camera
You can swipe left from your lock screen to open up your camera!
How to add a delay before opening distracting apps
Add a short delay before opening addictive apps to stay mindful.
Unsend an email you just sent
When you've sent a mail you'll now get an "Undo Send" button at the bottom of your inbox.
How to Open your pdf in Files
Open your pdf in Files, click on the share button in the bottom left, and then select collaborate under the file-name.
Paste edits between photos
If you have edited an image and want to duplicate your edits you can "Copy Edits" from the context menu.
Watch video together during a FaceTime call
To share a movie or a TV show together, click on the iPad with a person in front and select the app where it streams, and start playing.
How to Turn off Background App Refresh
Apps pulling down data in the background drains battery.
Quickly set a countdown by long pressing on the timer icon
You can quickly set a countdown by long pressing on the timer icon in the control center.
Separate inbox waiting for replies
There's a separate inbox for emails where you're waiting for replies.
Back Tap as a custom shortcut button
Turn on Back Tap to run shortcuts with a double or triple tap.
How to set up text shortcuts for commonly used tasks
You can set up text shortcuts for commonly used tasks: Go to Settings General Keyboard Text Replacement I use: • @@ for my private email • work@ for work e
How to use Enhance reminders with Siri: Say
Enhance reminders with Siri: Say, "Siri, remind me to take my medicine at 7 in the morning," and Siri will handle it.
Audio Sharing on iPhone: Connect Two AirPods to One Device Simultaneously
Audio Sharing lets you stream audio from one iPhone or iPad to two sets of AirPods or Beats headphones simultaneously. Perfect for sharing music, movies, or podcasts without splitters or separate devices.
How to Turn off Siri suggestions
Siri makes suggestions based on your activity.
Delay opening apps that you don’t want to spend time using to be intentional about the usage: 1
Delay opening apps that you don’t want to spend time using to be intentional about the usage: 1.
Make iPhone faster by speeding up animations
Make your iPhone react faster by adjusting the time it takes to reveal content previews, actions, and contextual menus.
Stay connected with your loved ones by using Check In
Notify your friend or family member automatically when you reach your destination, assuring them of your safe arrival – whether it's your home or elsewhere.
Turn off “Hey Siri” to save battery
Disable the always-listening wake phrase to reduce power drain.
Schedule emails to be sent whenever you like
When sending a mail you can hold the send button and decide when to send the mail.
Turn yourself into a comic character
- Open Messages and click on the camera - Tap on the star at the bottom left - Select your Memoji and tap out of the dialog - Then select filters and "Comi
Disable automatic downloads and app updates
Downloading apps and updating them in the background uses a lot of power.
How to turn Live Photos into long exposure shots
Turn Live Photos into Long Exposure shots for silky motion effects.
Never forget a birthday again
Add birthdays to your contacts and their birthdays will appear in your calendar.
Adding a new todo leverage
When adding a new todo leverage the keyboard bar to quickly add info like: - Due-date - Reminders by location - tag or flag - Image, documents or text (lik
Turn on/off Wi-Fi based on locations
Searching for Wi-Fi when not available use a lot of battery.
Remap the emoji picker to the Fn key
This makes it much easier to show emojis.
How to Organize notes with smart folders
Organize your notes with smart folders: Create a new folder by tapping "New Folder" in the bottom left corner and selecting "Make it Into Smart Folder".
Undo or redo with a three-finger swipe
Swipe left with three fingers to undo and right to redo without using the on-screen menu.