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Can’t Update to iPadOS 18.0.1? Here’s What to Do
iPad OS

Can't Update to iPadOS 18.0.1? Here's What to Do

Ivan Jenic · October 24, 2024

Can’t update to iPadOS 18.0.1? Learn about the software conflict causing the issue and find solutions to successfully update your iPad.

iPadOS 18 Bricked iPad M4: Should You Update Your iPad?
iPad OS

iPadOS 18 Bricked iPad M4: Should You Update Your iPad?

Jose Luansing Jr. · October 14, 2024

Did the iPadOS 18 brick your M4 iPad Pro? Here’s how you can save your unresponsive device, plus what coverage Apple Support offers.

How To Use Remote Control with SharePlay on iOS 18 & iPadOS 18
iOS

How To Use Remote Control with SharePlay on iOS 18 & iPadOS 18

Nick deCourville · October 9, 2024

A new expansion to SharePlay in FaceTime now allows for remote control options thanks to iPadOS 18 or iOS 18: here’s what to know.

How To Find Missing Files in the iPad Files App
iPad

How To Find Missing Files in the iPad Files App

Jose Luansing Jr. · October 8, 2024

Are you having trouble recovering data on your iPad? Here’s what to do with missing files in the Files app of your iPad.

How To Use Apple Intelligence In Unsupported Regions
How-To

How To Use Apple Intelligence In Unsupported Regions

Bemfica de Oliva · October 1, 2024

There are regions where you can’t use Apple Intelligence yet, but you can try these tricks to use the feature in unsupported countries

How To Use Topographic Maps and Offline Navigation on iOS 18 iPadOS 18, and macOS 15
iOS

How To Use Topographic Maps and Offline Navigation on iOS 18 iPadOS 18, and macOS 15

Jose Luansing Jr. · September 30, 2024

Apple just revamped maps! Here’s how to use topographic maps and offline navigation on iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS 15.

How To Install Third-Party App Stores on iPad
iPad

How To Install Third-Party App Stores on iPad

Bemfica de Oliva · September 26, 2024

iPad users—those living in the EU, at least—are finally able to install third-party app stores. Here’s how to do that.

Where To Find Missing Favorites Folder in iOS 18 Photos
iOS

Where To Find Missing Favorites Folder in iOS 18 Photos

Jose Luansing Jr. · September 25, 2024

Can’t find specific albums after updating your iPhone? Here’s what to do if the Favorites folder in Photos is missing.

How to Use Highlights in Safari on iOS 18, iPadOS 18 and macOS Sequoia
How-To

How to Use Highlights in Safari on iOS 18, iPadOS 18 and macOS Sequoia

Umme Aimon · September 23, 2024

Discover how Highlights in Safari revolutionize web browsing. Save time and find key details at a glance with this new feature.

How to Use Enhance Dialogue in iOS 18 for Clearer Audio
Apple TV

How to Use Enhance Dialogue in iOS 18 for Clearer Audio

Jose Luansing Jr. · September 21, 2024

Hate it when a scene’s background noise drowns out lines? Use Enhance Dialogue on iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and tvOS 18 for better audio quality!

Clarifying Which Apple Intelligence Features Are Available & What’s Coming Next
News

Clarifying Which Apple Intelligence Features Are Available & What’s Coming Next

Bemfica de Oliva · September 20, 2024

Apple Intelligence was announced with a ton of features. However, not all of them are already available. Here’s what works presently.

How To Fix Apple Pencil Not Working On iPadOS 17/17.7
iPad

How To Fix Apple Pencil Not Working On iPadOS 17/17.7

Emman Zahid · September 19, 2024

Apple Pencil not working after iPadOS 17.7 update? Fix your Apple Pencil issues with our step-by-step guide.

How to Fix iPad Not Charging After iPadOS 17/17.7 Update
iPad OS

How to Fix iPad Not Charging After iPadOS 17/17.7 Update

Kanika Modi · September 19, 2024

Having trouble charging your iPad? Don’t worry; we’ve got you covered. Try these simple solutions that will help you fix this issue.

Apple Intelligence: Why You Can’t Access It Yet and How to Enable It
How-To

Apple Intelligence: Why You Can’t Access It Yet and How to Enable It

Bemfica de Oliva · September 19, 2024

Discover the ins and outs of Apple Intelligence: where it’s available, why you may not be able to use it yet, and how to enable it on your devices.

How To Install iPadOS 18 on Your iPad
iPad OS

How To Install iPadOS 18 on Your iPad

Amalia Souris · September 17, 2024

Find out how to download and install iPadOS 17.6.1. Discover device compatibility, backup procedures, and steps for a seamless update.

How to Customize Your Home Screen in iPadOS 18
iPad OS

How to Customize Your Home Screen in iPadOS 18

Amalia Souris · September 17, 2024

Found the perfect wallpaper but your apps block it? With iOS and iPadOS 18, you can customize your Home Screen like never before.

How To Highlight Text in Notes in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18
iOS

How To Highlight Text in Notes in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18

Jose Luansing Jr. · September 17, 2024

Do your notes always look disorganized? Learn how to highlight text Notes in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 for better organization and visual clarity.

How to Use Smart Script in iPadOS 18 to Enhance Your Handwriting
iPad OS

How to Use Smart Script in iPadOS 18 to Enhance Your Handwriting

Danny Maiorca · September 17, 2024

Learn how to use Smart Script in iPadOS 18 in this easy-to-follow guide. You’ll discover system requirements and much more.

How to Schedule a Message in iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia
iOS

How to Schedule a Message in iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia

Amalia Souris · September 17, 2024

Constantly forget to wish people happy birthday? Fortunately, you can now schedule a message ahead of time on your Apple devices.

How to Record & Generate Live Transcriptions in Notes: iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS 15
iOS

How to Record & Generate Live Transcriptions in Notes: iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS 15

Jose Luansing Jr. · September 17, 2024

Say goodbye to manual transcriptions. Notes in iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS 15 comes with live audio transcriptions. Learn how to use it!

How To Animate Text in Messages: iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS 15
iOS

How To Animate Text in Messages: iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS 15

Amalia Souris · September 17, 2024

Looking to make your messages stand out? You can now animate text in the Messages app on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac!

How To Plan Hikes on Apple Maps: iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS 15
iOS

How To Plan Hikes on Apple Maps: iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS 15

Jose Luansing Jr. · September 17, 2024

Are you ready for next adventure? Learn how to plan a hike on Apple Maps—you can study the trail’s distance, elevation, and completion time.

How To Use SharePlay with FaceTime in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18
iOS

How To Use SharePlay with FaceTime in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18

Nick deCourville · September 17, 2024

iOS 18 includes expanded SharePlay features within FaceTime. It can be super useful for sharing info with a friend: here’s what to know.

How To Use Game Mode in iOS 18 & iPadOS 18: All You Need To Know
iPhone

How To Use Game Mode in iOS 18 & iPadOS 18: All You Need To Know

Kanika Modi · September 17, 2024

Game Mode is finally here with iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. This guide includes everything you need to know on how this works.

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