Got a new pair of AirPods? Once you know how to set up, connect, and configure them, you'll discover why people who own a pair of Apple's wireless earbuds or wireless over-ear headphones love them. We're here to help get you started with this Apple AirPods manual, which will cover the original AirPods, AirPods 2, AirPods 3, AirPods Pro, AirPods Pro 2, and AirPods Max.
How-To
How to Fix iPhone Force Restart Not Working
By Olena Kagui
The hard reset iPhone troubleshooting steps are quite simple. If your iPhone doesn't switch off even after a force restart attempt, try to update the iOS and toggle off the Press Side Button for the Siri feature. In case your iPhone won't turn on, make sure your iPhone is sufficiently charged. Finally, we'll teach you a more drastic fix.
How to Add Strikethrough Text in Google Docs
By Olena Kagui
When creating or editing documents, strikethrough text can indicate needed revisions, completed tasks, or emphasize important text. We'll cover how to add strikethrough text in Google Docs through the formatting menu and the quick keyboard shortcut for creating strikethrough text.
Solved: Why Can't I See the Other Person on FaceTime?
By Amy Spitzfaden Both
iMessage Contact Key Verification Explained
By Rhett Intriago
Privacy and security are one of Apple's strong suits which is why the new iMessage Contact Key Verification feature is a change I gladly welcome. This new setting helps protect your messages and ensures you are talking to the right person. Find out what this new feature does and how to enable it for your Apple ID.
How to Add an AirTag to a Second Phone
By Olena Kagui
The iPhone or iPad that connects to an AirTag will be its primary owner. Once connected, the AirTag will automatically appear in the Find My app for all devices logged in to the same Apple ID. This means you don't have to take any steps to add an AirTag to a second phone using the same Apple ID.
How to Delete Inactive Subscriptions from iPhone
By August Garry
If you're wondering how to delete expired subscriptions on your iPhone, I have bad news: you can't remove old subscriptions from the Subscriptions list in Settings. But that doesn't mean you'll be stuck with them forever. Here's everything you need to know about expired subscriptions on an iPhone.
Is AppleCare Worth It for Macs: MacBook Warranty 101
By Olena Kagui
Adding AppleCare Plus is not always in the budget when you're already spending thousands of dollars on a new or refurbished Mac. But it should be. In this article, I will go over Apple Limited Warranty, AppleCare Plus cost and coverage, and out-of-pocket Mac repair costs. I will also share my recent experience fixing my out-of-warranty MacBook Pro for a third of what the device originally cost.
Can You Remove the Camera from an iPhone Lock Screen?
By Ashleigh Page
The only way to disable the camera icon on your iPhone Lock Screen is to completely disable the Camera app in Settings. While I don't recommend keeping this setting permanently enabled, this is a good temporary solution if your camera activates during certain activities, or if you have mischievous loved ones who adore taking dozens of selfies from your Lock Screen.
How to Fix iPhone Auto Lock Not Working
By Olena Kagui
Auto Lock is a useful feature that keeps your data safe and saves battery life. However, certain iPhone features or settings can glitch and interfere with Auto Lock, leaving your phone unlocked with the screen on. If this is happening, I'll cover how to fix Auto Lock not working on your iPhone.
Why Is My iPhone Shutting Off with Battery Left?
By Ashleigh Page
If your iPhone shuts off randomly, even with some battery left, this can signal a defective or dying battery. However, this isn't always the case! There are several reasons why your iPhone might be turning off without warning. We'll cover common fixes and show you how to check your battery to see if your iPhone needs service.
How to Speed Up a Video on iPhone
By Rhett Intriago
Want to speed up a video on your iPhone? Whether you're trying to add some visual flair to your videos or you need to speed them up to fit a specific length for social media, we'll show you how to speed up a video on your iPhone.
How to Record Video on iPhone the Fastest Way
By Tamlin Day
How do you take a video in picture mode on an iPhone? Use Apple's QuickTake, the fastest way to record a video on the iPhone.
Solved: Why Won’t Videos Play on My iPhone?
By Rachel Needell
One of the best things to do on the iPhone is watch videos. But sometimes, the videos won't play on iPhone. If you're wondering, "Why won't videos play on my iPhone?" here are a few potential solutions.
iPhone Lenses Explained: Wide, Ultra Wide & Telephoto
By Olena Kagui
Since the release of the iPhone 11 Pro in September 2019, seeing three lenses on an iPhone has become the norm, at least for the Pro models. In this article, I'll explain why iPhones, iPads, and most Android phones have multiple lenses and what each iPhone 14 lens does.
Which iPhone Has the Best Camera & How Does Yours Compare?
By Olena Kagui
The newer iPhones have three lenses on the back and a camera on the front. Each lens serves a different purpose for your various shots. Let's figure out which lenses your iPhone has and how they stack up to Apple's best iPhone cameras.
Why Is My iPhone Camera Blinking & How to Fix It
By Olena Kagui
It can be frustrating if your iPhone camera keeps blinking and ruining all those picture-perfect moments. This may be caused by an iPhone screen glitch, automatic lens changing, debris on your lens or sensor, bad lighting, or using the wrong camera settings. I'll help you troubleshoot the issue and ensure that today is the last time your iPhone camera blinks!
Fix iPhone Pro Max Camera Issues & Take Better Photos
By Olena Kagui
If you have an iPhone Pro or Pro Max of any model, you expect all your photos and videos to look amazing. But what if they don't? Let's cover how to quickly troubleshoot common iPhone camera problems, use the correct iPhone Pro and Pro Max camera settings, and more! While these tips are specific to the Pro iPhone models, many can be applied to other models as well.
7 Fixes for When Camera Is Not Working on iPhone
By Rhett Intriago
The iPhone camera is undoubtedly one of the best smartphone cameras on the market, so when something goes wrong, you’ll want to get it fixed right away. If your camera is not working on your iPhone, it could be as simple as a software bug. In that case, we can help resolve the issue. Read on to find out our seven fixes for when your iPhone camera is malfunctioning.
How to See Lyrics on Spotify–Easiest Way!
By Amy Spitzfaden Both
Curious about what a certain lyric in a song is, or just want to sing along? You can view Spotify lyrics when listening on the mobile app or desktop app. It's only available for songs that offer that feature, though, so you might not have this option for every song. Still, it's easy to view and share lyrics, so let's learn how to check lyrics on Spotify.