Tag Archive for: iOS

The FindMy App is a useful tool that can help you locate your missing Apple devices or personal items, as well as share your location with your friends. In this tutorial we look at how to use the FindMy App for iPhone, iPad and Mac. We also have a lesson on how FindMy will work on Apple Watch. View more details and a free lesson Here… Read more

In this lesson that’s part of our iOS Core Concepts Tutorial see how MagSafe can be used to easily mount and charge an iPhone in a variety of locations and situations. We look at basic puck chargers, MagSafe cases, a desk stand, a vehicle MagSafe mount, a tripod mount, and a MagSafe wallet! Click the […]

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In this lesson from our full “What’s New in iOS 17” Tutorial see how to download specific areas in Apple Maps. With offline maps we can see the maps in full detail, get directions and guidance and see location details like open-close hours. This can be a great feature when you know you will be in an area with limited or zero cell coverage.

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iOS 17 brings significant new features and updates to how things work on iPhone, iPad! In this tutorial, see how each feature works and how they might affect the daily use of your iOS devices.  Viewing this tutorial is a great way to quickly bring yourself up to speed with the key changes introduced in iOS 17! View more details, plus free lessons Here… Read more

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In this lesson that is part the “What’s New in iOS 17” Tutorial see how to use the new Standby feature on iPhone. With Standby when your iPhone is connected to power and locked it can be a smart display that can show widgets, photos and clocks. It can also show notifications and can be used with Siri.

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In this quick lesson see how to send your location to friends and family via satellite when off grid with your iPhone. This only applies to iPhone 14 and later. All iPhone 15 models will also come with this feature built in. This can be a great way to let loved ones know that you are safe and sound when off grid!

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In this quick lesson we look at how to block those annoying App ratings pop ups from appearing on your iPhone or iPad.

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In this quick lesson we look at how to convert a batch of HEIC images taken from an iPhone into smaller JPG files with just a couple clicks in the Finder on macOS. This quick action can come in very useful when uploading a group of images to a website or app.

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In this tutorial see how to use the Freeform App for iPad, iPhone, and Mac! With freeform we can use a “digital whiteboard” to write or sketch by hand, add shapes, text, links, files, and more. This can be a great way to brainstorm, plan, design, journal, and collaborate with others. Freeform syncs with iCloud and is available for free on iPad, iPhone, and Mac!
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In this video from TheMacU.com we go through my current setup for a mobile dual display workstation that easily fits into a backpack! In this example I use both a 16 inch Macbook Pro and an 11in iPad Pro. Any USB-C equipped laptop should work though. Links to the display, stand and iPad Case I use below.

DragonTouch 4k Portable Display…
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Folding display stand…
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ESR Rebound Case with Keyboard & Trackpad
https://amzn.to/3WmTzas

12.9 in iPad Pro version…
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