How to Share Focus Status on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Sep 5th, 2022 by Pranay Parab
Let others know that you are busy
How Long Should AirPods Take to Charge?
Sep 4th, 2022 by Pranay Parab
We cover every model and generation
iPhone “Time Sensitive” Notifications: What They Are and How to Use
Sep 3rd, 2022 by Dilum Senevirathne
Never miss an important alert again
“Unknown Accessory Detected Near You” on iPhone – What It Means
And when you should call the police
Apple has implemented many tracking features for users’ convenience, but like many things with good intentions, some ne’er-do-wells have flipped the utility on its head. Take AirTags, for instance – […]
How to Fix iPhone’s “Cannot Connect to App Store” Error
A network problem easy to fix
When your iPhone’s App Store experiences problems connecting to Apple’s servers, you get an error that says “Cannot Connect to App Store.” You can’t discover, download, or update apps when […]
13 Ways to Fix “This Message Has Not Been Downloaded From the Server” on iPhone and iPad
Work your way through these solutions
Do you see a “This message has not been downloaded from the server” error while opening new emails in Apple’s Mail app for iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad? The “This […]
5 Best Rhythm Games on iOS
So you can get into the groove
Rhythm games can be some of the most engaging iOS games out there while also providing fun music to play along with. Many of these games are also visually interesting […]
How to Use Live Text in macOS Monterey
Everything that you need to know
macOS Monterey packs a handful of features into the latest edition that you won’t find in previous macOS versions. Live Text is an exciting addition that allows you to interact […]
How to Resolve DNS Issues on macOS
Plus how to set up custom routing
DNS (Domain Name System) Servers translate the human-friendly name of a website (e.g., switchingtomac.com) into an IP address that points to the specific server that hosts that website. If your […]
How to Blur the Background on FaceTime Calls
Don't let everyone know you're a slob
It’s always nice to have a clean, professional-looking background for FaceTime calls. Not everyone has that kind of a setup at home, and that’s why FaceTime allows you to blur […]
How to Fix Safari Can’t Find Server Error
Every method that we can think of
Do you keep receiving a “Safari Can’t Find the Server” or “Safari cannot open the page” error while attempting to load a website in the Safari web browser on your […]
How to Pin and Unpin Messages on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Do more with the messaging app
Pinning conversations in the Messages app on iPhone, iPad, and Mac makes it easy to get to them quickly. We’ll show you how to pin and unpin messages on your […]
How to Customize Apple Watch Default Message Responses
Make the most of your iWatch
The Apple Watch lets you reply to iMessage chats and text messages. Since it’s harder to type on a watch, saving a few customized replies lets you get back to […]
How to Stop Microsoft AutoUpdate on Mac
Does your Mac’s Activity Monitor reveal a program called Microsoft AutoUpdate running in the background? What is it? Can you stop it from running? Let’s find out. If you use […]
What Version of iOS Does My iPhone or iPad Have?
Plus why you should want to know
Apple regularly updates iOS and iPadOS to bring new features and security patches to iPhones and iPads. Knowing what OS version your device runs helps you understand its capabilities. This […]
What Version of macOS Do I Have?
Plus why you should care about it
Updating your Mac adds crucial security fixes that protect it from malware and other vulnerabilities. It also adds new features to the operating system, such as Universal Control, which lets […]
How to Get a Refund from the Apple App Store
It doesn't hurt to give it a try
Did you make a purchase on Apple’s App Store by mistake? Or did you forget to cancel a free trial and get billed for something you no longer plan to […]
Lively Wallpaper Alternatives for Mac
You might just stare at it all day
Having a beautiful wallpaper on your desktop easily improves your mood. After all, you see it every time you open your computer. The only thing better than a wallpaper with […]
How to Create a Slideshow on Mac With the Photos App
Do something unique with your memories
One of the best ways to show off your photos and relive memories is with a slideshow. By adding subtle photo effects and background music you can create a meaningful […]
How to Play and Share Apple Music on the Apple Watch
Listen to songs on the go
You can use your Apple Watch to stream music if you don’t want to carry your iPhone with you everywhere. You can also download music to your Apple Watch for […]