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Which third-party apps work with Siri in iOS 10?
Siri in iOS 10 has started to incorporate third-party services. Here's the list of all the apps that you can now use via Siri.
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How to turn off emoji on iPhone, iPad | How to disable emoji keyboard in iOS
Sick of emoji? Here's how to turn off the emoji keyboard on your iPhone or iPad – in Messages and throughout iOS 10
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iOS 10 troubleshooting tips: Simple fixes for the most common iOS 10 problems
iOS 10 is great, but there are always problems when you install a new OS. Here are fixes for the most common iOS 10 problems, from network connectivity to battery life issues
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How to use Swift Playgrounds: Learn to code with Apple’s training app
Apple's new Swift Playgrounds app aims to teach kids how to code and create apps using Swift. Here's how to use Swift Playgrounds and learn to code
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How to access music controls in iOS 10’s Control Centre
Music controls are still in the Control Centre in iOS 10 – they've just moved. Here's how to access music controls in iOS 10Work Beyond Mac
How to manage ZIP files on an iPad with PDF Expert
PDF Expert is an essential part of my iPad Pro workflow, for more than just PDFs.
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How to make a custom emoji
Using a pre-defined emoji is a fun way to customise your messages. Here's how to create and share your own emoji.More Color
4 more places to find a list of all your Apple products
Besides your iCloud profile, Apple keeps lists of your associated devices in your Support Profile, Find My Friends, and even TestFlight.
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How to watch the Olympics on iPad or iPhone
In this article we show you how you can watch the Olympics and Paralympics for free on iPad, iPhone or Mac within the UK.
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How to fix FaceTime audio bug
A FaceTime bug allows audio to be monitored after FaceTime calls are ‘ended’. Here's what to do.
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How to delete multiple emails on iPad
We show you how to delete multiple emails in Mail on your iPad, how to delete from Trash, and how to delete all emails at once
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How to fix ‘iCloud backup could not be completed’
iCloud backups are always recommended, but can sometimes cause problems. Here's a few steps to take to resolve your issues.How-To
How to collaborate on Notes in iOS 10
Note-taking apps like Evernote already allow you to collaborate, and iOS 10's Notes app is jumping on board.
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How to remove words from iPhone predictive text
Pesky words can pop-up in your predictive suggestion bar. Here's how to remove them.
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How to stop iPhone sending message
It is possible to cancel a text message from being delivered mid-send. Use this trick to stop a rogue message in its tracks.
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How to watch Euro 2016 football matches live on iPad or iPhone
Here's how to watch Euro 2016 football matches live on your iPhone or iPad, using free apps – don't miss a minute of England vs Iceland & Wales vs Northern Ireland!
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How to turn Live Photos into a GIF
Live Photos can be shaky, but with Google's Motion Stills app you can stabilise your short clip and turn it into a GIF. Here's how
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How to sign into a different Apple ID on iPad
Having another Apple ID, means at some point you'll want to use it on your iPad. Here's how to sign into a different Apple ID.
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How to import a DVD to play on iPad
Import your old DVD collection to play on iPad and rip DVDs to your iTunes.
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How to send large documents & files from an iPad or iPhone
iPads are great for creating media documents, but what's the best way to get those (potentially huge) documents off your tablet?
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How to adjust speed in iMovie for iPad
Slowing down or speeding up sections of your footage is a great way of livening up an iMovie project. Here's how to do it
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How to remote access a Mac from an iPad for free
Would you like to remotely run Mac OS X apps on your iPad Pro? You can! Here's how
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How to check Apple ID balance
Here's how to check your Apple ID credit balance on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac or Windows PC.
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How to get Pages, Numbers, Keynote, iMovie, GarageBand on iPad/iPhone for free
Apple's iLife and iWork apps for iOS are free, if you've got a fairly recent iPad or iPhone. Here's how to claim your free apps
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Can an iPad connect to a 30-inch Apple Cinema Display?
You can connect an iOS device to some of Appleu2019s older displays, but only at 1080p.
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How to get free Wi-Fi on iPad and iPhone
Having the ability to stay connected at all times is useful. Here's our guide on how to get free Wi-Fi.
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How to watch Game of Thrones season 6 on iPad & iPhone
Game of Thrones season 6 starts tonight in the UK. Here's how to watch it on iPad or iPhone, whether or not you've got a Sky subscriptionHow-To
How to install and use third-party keyboards on your iPhone or iPad
Are you still using iOS's built-in keyboard? It's easy to switch to a third-party keyboard that may better suit your needs. We'll show you how.
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How to activate an old iPad that won’t turn on after update to iOS 9.3
Some iPad 2 owners have found that their devices wouldn't turn on after installing iOS 9.3. Here's how to fix the problemHow-To
How to make Night Shift act more like True Tone
Only the 9.7-inch iPad Pro has an auto-adjusting True Tone screen. But you can mimic the effect on any iOS 9.3 device, with Night Shift.
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How to split view on iPad
Having the ability to run two apps side-by-side is great for productivity, here's how to enable split view on your iPad.
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How to use the BBC Music app for iPad & iPhone
The new BBC Music app lets you explore a huge archive of music from the BBC's many radio stations and TV channels, and create exportable playlists
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How to switch iOS backup methods
A reader wants to backup and restore an iPad away from his usual iTunes setup.
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How to fix Mail for iOS app glitches and crashes
Apple's Mail app has recently caused issues for users. Here, we list a number of known Mail glitches and advice on how to fix themHow-To
11 gotta-know iOS camera tricks for beginners
Take a tour of iOS's best camera features, from photo filters and burst mode to panoramic images and slow-motion video.
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Understanding iPhone error messages
What does that iPhone error message mean? Our guide to getting to the bottom of iOS error messages will help you out.
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How to run iPad-only apps & games on iPhone & iPad
What's the difference between iPhone-only, iPad-only and universal apps? Plus: Will iPad apps run on an iPhone and vice versa?
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How to avoid the 1970 iPhone bug, and what to do if you get it
A date bug is bricking iPhones and iPads – here's how to avoid the dreaded 1970 iPhone bug (and what to do if you get it anyway)
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How to get Google Calendar on iPad
Wondering how to get the Google Calendar app working on iPad? In this article we explain how
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How to watch Rugby Six Nations on an iPad or iPhone
Want to catch some live rugby action from the Six Nations, but can't get to a TV? Watch it on your iPad or iPhone – here's how
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How to install WhatsApp or use WhatsApp Web on an iPad
Think you can't get WhatsApp on iPad? Think againHow-To
4 ways to take charge of iOS’s Background App Refresh feature
Too many apps refreshing themselves in the background can put a dent in your iPhone or iPad battery life. Keep an eye on which apps are doing the refreshing, and when.
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69 great iPad tutorials: Get more out of your iPad
If you've got a new iPad – or just want to get more out of your tablet – then these 69 tutorials are just what you're looking for
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How to use Find My iPhone in iOS 9
Locate lost or stolen iPhones, iPads, and even Macs with Find My iPhone.
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How to put a new SIM card into an iPad or iPhone
Useful tips on how to put a SIM in an iPad or iPhone
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How to fix iOS iMessage problems and ensure you receive all your texts
Having trouble sending or receiving iMessages? This guide to iMessage fixes will help, plus: Apple in trouble for not delivering texts to new Android users
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How to switch off Apple Music auto-renewal and end your free trial
If you're not careful your Apple Music free trial will turn into a paid membership. Here's how to switch off auto-renewal
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How to watch Rugby World Cup 2015 games live on iPad or iPhone
Ready for the Rugby World Cup? It kicks off tonight. We explain how to watch Rugby World Cup 2015 matches live on iPad or iPhoneHow-To
How to use the iPad’s new multitasking features in iOS 9
Now you can have two iPad apps opened at once in iOS 9. Here's how it works.
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