By Jivan Hall
Text the word “congratulations” to another iPhone user and your message will automatically send with an animated confetti background. Pretty cool, right? But the shortcut only works if you type in that exact word, and only that word. However, you can still add the iMessage confetti effect to any message.
(Sponsored Post) By Olena Kagui on Wed, 01/19/2022
We've been busy at iPhone Life creating new guides and updating our existing ones. With all the ongoing changes to the latest iPhone operating system, we've been updating our guides with fresh steps, videos, and screenshots! The Messages and Reminders Apps are integral to iPhone users, and the 2022 Guide updates will be available soon. These updated in-depth guides will become available exclusively to iPhone Life Subscribers later this month.
The OWC Envoy Pro Elektron is an external hard drive like no other. Despite being only half the size of a smartphone, it can transfer up to two terabytes of data at speeds up to 1011 megabytes per second. Better yet, this drive is universally compatible! Its compact size makes it the perfect on-the-go companion, and you can take it anywhere without worrying about damage from dust, water, or being crushed.
Informant 5 can help you meet all your organizational goals! Start 2022 on the right foot with the free app that lets you manage projects with tasks and notes, sync your calendar among all your devices, enjoy a user-friendly 30-day calendar view, and so much more. Upgrade to the best calendar app and task manager for iOS! Embrace the "out with the old, in with the new" spirit with Informant 5.
By Jivan Hall
What better way to ring in the new year than by sending fireworks on iPhone? With the Messages app, you can send iMessage effects along with your text. These iPhone texting effects include balloons, confetti, and fireworks. Below, we'll cover how to send fireworks on iPhone.
In the 175th episode, David and Donna unveil the winner of their Apple Watch Fitness Challenge and share the pros and cons of competing with your friends. Other topics include budgeting apps to reign in spending and subscription bloat in the new year, their favorite keyboard shortcuts, and photo sharing tips.
By Susan Misuraca
In the 175th episode, David and Donna unveil the winner of their Apple Watch Fitness Challenge and share the pros and cons of competing with your friends. Other topics include budgeting apps to reign in spending and subscription bloat in the new year, their favorite keyboard shortcuts, and photo sharing tips.
