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How to use your iPad for work
We explain how to effectively use your iPad to get work done – and it doesn't even need to be a Pro model
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How to connect a camera to an iPad Pro (2018)
We show how to connect a digital camera to a 2018 (USB-C) iPad Pro, so you can easily transfer photos for editing or sharing
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How to use an iPad as a teleprompter
Here's how to use your iPad as a teleprompter to achieve professional-quality video
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How to set up a contact group on iPhone & iPad
If you miss the ability to send group emails and messages on iPhone, don't worry: you can still set up a contact group via iCloud
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iOS 13: How to automatically close Safari tabs
Get that huge list of open tabs under control with iOS 13u2019s helpful new feature.
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How to use iPhone and iPad apps on Mac
It's not easy to run iPad and iPhone apps on a Mac or PC. We look at your best options, including decent iOS simulator software
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How to unlock iPhone & iPad without pressing the Home button
In iOS 12, Swipe To Unlock is out, and Press Home button To Unlock is in. Here's how to change your unlock settings
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How to download apps over 200MB on iPhone & iPad
Keep getting error messages on iPhone or iPad when you try to download large apps over cellular data? Here's the solution
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How to fix an iPhone or iPad screen that’s not working
Has your iPhone screen got 'stuck'? Here are 10 tips that should fix the situation (including our advice related to Touch Disease)
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How to fix ‘iPhone won’t connect to App Store’ problems
What to do when your iPhone cannot connect to Apple's App Store and won't download or update apps
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How to fix a broken iPhone charger
Don't throw away that broken iPhone, iPad or iPod power adapter – you may be able to fix it instead of buying a new one
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iPadOS 13: How to use the floating digital keyboard
The iPhone typing experience comes to Appleu2019s tablet, and the iPad is the better for it.
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How to fix broken Touch ID on iPhone or iPad
Touch ID not working? Here's how to fix a broken fingerprint sensor on your iPhone or iPad
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How to install Kodi on iPhone or iPad (without jailbreaking)
If you want the Kodi media player app on your iPhone or iPad, but don't fancy jailbreaking, today's your lucky day
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How to fix an iPhone or iPad that won’t download emails
Sometimes Mail on an iPhone or iPad refuses to download a message, saying 'This message has not been downloaded from the server'. Get your Mail back with our fix
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How to jailbreak an iPhone or iPad in iOS 12
If you're sick of being limited to Apple-approved apps, have you consider jailbreaking your iPhone or iPad? Here's how to jailbreak in iOS 12
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How to add AirPlay to any speaker
Want to add AirPlay support to your speaker or stereo system, and make it wireless-ready? We've got the know-how
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Is the App Store down?
Having trouble downloading apps or connecting to the App Store? Here's how to check if there's a problem with the site
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Wrong time zone shown in Photos in iOS? It’s a timely bug
iOS currently displays the relative time at which a picture was taken.
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How to fix autocorrect’s ‘ducking’ problem on iPhone
Annoyed that your iOS device wonu2019t let you type the ducking u2018F wordu2019? Text Replacement can save the day.
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Why iOS offloads apps and how to reinstall them
Apps can be automatically or manually put into a kind of standby mode.
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How to download YouTube videos to iPhone & iPad
Worried that your favourite YouTube videos will vanish? Here's how to download them to your iPhone or iPad for offline viewing
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How to fix an iPad that won’t charge
We help you work out if your iPad's plug, cable or Lightning port is faulty, and how to fix common charging problems
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How to manage apps in the app drawer for Messages in iOS
The app drawer is an important part of the Messages interface, so itu2019s a good idea to customize it based on your usage.
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How to download movies to iPad without iTunes
We'll show you two ways to transfer movies to your iPad without using Apple's iTunes.
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How to make your iPhone read to you by using Speak Screen in iOS
With this built-in iOS feature, you can have your iPhone read out loud web articles, emails, and more.
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Why you should get an Apple Pencil even if you don’t draw
You donu2019t have to be an artist to get the most out of Appleu2019s beautiful stylus.
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The odd case of ‘I D.o.n.t.’ autocorrection in iOS
A mystery plagues two iOS users, but others must be affected?
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How to record your iPhone screen
Recording a video of your iPhone's screen is easy – especially if you're running iOS 11 or later
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How to conserve mobile data by turning off iTunes and other downloads in iOS
These settings arenu2019t hidden, but they can pack a wallop.
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Is iCloud down?
A few quick ways to see if any iCloud problems are due to your device or the service itself
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How to add a Shortcut from the Shortcuts app to your iPhone’s home screen
Itu2019s basically a shortcut to a Shortcut.
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How to play PS4 games on iPhone and iPad
Here’s how you can play your favourite PS4 games on an iPhone or iPad, along with a few tips to improve your streaming experience
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How to select all photos on iCloud
Can't get a handle on your iPhone's enormous photo library? You're better off using iCloud to manage, move and delete them
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How to AirDrop on Mac, iPhone and iPad
AirDrop is a simple way to share things between iPhones and Macs. Here's how to use it, and what to do when it won't work
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How to lock Notes on iPhone, iPad and Mac
If you store sensitive information in Notes you really ought to password protect it…
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How to back up an iPhone or iPad to an external drive
Short of space on your Mac? Back up your iPhone or iPad to an external drive instead, with our guide
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How to watch free UK TV abroad on iPhone, iPad
Keep up with your favourite UK TV shows, even when overseas, by pre-downloading to your iPhone or using a VPN
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How to play YouTube audio in the background on iPhone & iPad
This trick lets you play the audio from a YouTube video in the background on iPhone or iPad (without paying for YouTube Premium)
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Why iTunes says your iOS 12 device isn’t recognized
iPhones are fickle about the versions of macOS and iTunes they can connect with.
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How to get free Microsoft Office on iPad Pro
Because it's bigger than 10.1 inches the iPad Pro doesn't get a free version of the Office apps like the iPhone and smaller iPad
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Is Apple FaceTime down? How to fix FaceTime problems
Here’s how to check if the FaceTime server is down, and some fixes to get FaceTime working
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How to turn off Find My iPhone
Turn off Find My iPhone if you are selling, have obtained a second-hand model, or don't want to be tracked
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How to watch free TV on an iPhone
You're carrying a telly in your pocket. Here's how to use the Freeview app to watch TV on your iPhone
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How to easily find free apps for your iPhone
Add to your iPhone software collection without spending any money: here's how to find free iOS apps
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How to use the iPhone’s Today View and manage its widgets
The Today View on the iPhone gives you quick access to information from your favorite apps. Hereu2019s how to use and manage it.
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How to fix ‘Face ID not working’ problems on iPhone
Having problems getting Face ID to unlock your iPhone? Here are some handy fixes to try before calling Apple Support
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How to watch the Queen’s speech on iPhone or iPad
Enjoy Elizabeth II's address to the commonwealth on your iOS device
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