Apple iPhone iOS Tips, Help and iPhone Troubleshooting - AppleToolbox https://appletoolbox.com/category/iphone/ Tools and Fixes for Mac, iPad, iPhone & iWatch Wed, 27 Mar 2024 18:23:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://appletoolbox.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cropped-cropped-AppleToolBox-Logo-32x32.png Apple iPhone iOS Tips, Help and iPhone Troubleshooting - AppleToolbox https://appletoolbox.com/category/iphone/ 32 32 iPhone: Silence Calls from Specific Contacts [Without Blocking] https://appletoolbox.com/iphone-silence-calls-from-specific-contacts-without-blocking/ https://appletoolbox.com/iphone-silence-calls-from-specific-contacts-without-blocking/#respond Thu, 28 Mar 2024 18:22:21 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=126851 Tired of receiving too many calls from specific contacts on your iPhone? Learn how to silence their calls without blocking them. They won’t even know you’ve silenced their calls unless they’re right next to you when they call, in which case you’ll need to find a good excuse fast. Enable Do Not Disturb You can […]

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Fix: AirTag Shows Low Battery After Replacement https://appletoolbox.com/airtag-low-battery-after-replacement/ https://appletoolbox.com/airtag-low-battery-after-replacement/#respond Fri, 08 Mar 2024 02:59:04 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=126807 AirTag batteries typically last up to one year on average. Once you get the low battery alert, you should get a new battery as soon as possible, otherwise, certain features may stop working. Depending on your usage, some AirTags can last close to the 15 month mark with high-quality batteries. Of course, if you use […]

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How to Use Web Inspector to Debug Mobile Safari (iPhone or iPad) https://appletoolbox.com/use-web-inspector-debug-mobile-safari/ https://appletoolbox.com/use-web-inspector-debug-mobile-safari/#comments Thu, 29 Feb 2024 14:00:19 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=26219 In the world of web development, ensuring your website or web app functions flawlessly across all browsers and devices is paramount. This includes the widely used Mobile Safari on iOS devices like iPhones and iPads. Debugging on mobile devices, however, presents unique challenges compared to desktop environments. Related Reading Why Is Safari Taking Up So […]

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iPhone or iPad Charging Port Is Loose: How-to Fix https://appletoolbox.com/iphone-or-ipad-charging-port-is-loose-how-to-fix/ https://appletoolbox.com/iphone-or-ipad-charging-port-is-loose-how-to-fix/#respond Tue, 27 Feb 2024 17:16:52 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=126161 In the sleek, meticulously designed world of Apple devices, encountering a loose charging port on your iPhone or iPad can disrupt your seamless user experience. This seemingly small issue can lead to significant inconveniences, from slow charging to being unable to charge your device altogether. Fortunately, there are ways to address this problem, ensuring that […]

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Mail: Fix “Your Network Settings Prevent Content From Loading Privately” Error https://appletoolbox.com/mail-fix-your-network-settings-prevent-content-from-loading-privately-error/ https://appletoolbox.com/mail-fix-your-network-settings-prevent-content-from-loading-privately-error/#comments Fri, 23 Feb 2024 03:04:37 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=126536 The “Your network settings prevent content from loading privately” error within your Mail app can be disruptive. It indicates that your device’s privacy settings might be interfering with the proper loading of images and other remote content embedded in emails. This can happen due to reasons like VPN usage, firewall restrictions, or Apple’s own “Mail […]

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How to Watch Spatial Videos on Quest 3 https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-watch-spatial-videos-on-quest-3/ https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-watch-spatial-videos-on-quest-3/#respond Wed, 21 Feb 2024 16:14:13 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=126169 Spatial video is an exciting new video format that allows you to view recorded videos in immersive 3D on supported devices like the Meta Quest virtual reality headset. With the latest software update, Meta Quest can now natively play spatial videos originally recorded on the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max. Related Reading How to […]

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iPhone: How to Change the Number of Rings Before Voicemail https://appletoolbox.com/iphone-how-to-change-the-number-of-rings-before-voicemail/ https://appletoolbox.com/iphone-how-to-change-the-number-of-rings-before-voicemail/#respond Sat, 17 Feb 2024 02:54:14 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=126120 If you’re out and about, you might not always be able to pick up your phone straight away. Your device might be in your pocket, or you may not hear it until late. With that in mind, it’s understandable if you’ve thought about whether you can change the number of rings before your iPhone goes […]

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AirTag Not Reachable: How-to Fix https://appletoolbox.com/airtag-not-reachable-how-to-fix/ https://appletoolbox.com/airtag-not-reachable-how-to-fix/#respond Fri, 16 Feb 2024 18:10:53 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=126150 In the world of technology, Apple’s AirTag has emerged as a handy tool for keeping track of your valuable items. However, like any piece of technology, it’s not immune to issues. One common problem that users encounter is the “AirTag Not Reachable” error. This error can be frustrating, especially when you’re trying to locate a […]

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What Is “Dial Assist” on the iPhone? https://appletoolbox.com/what-is-dial-assist-on-the-iphone/ https://appletoolbox.com/what-is-dial-assist-on-the-iphone/#respond Fri, 16 Feb 2024 02:12:07 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=126135 You might have seen a notification reading “Dial Assist” as you make a phone call. This is a feature that automatically finds the international or local prefix when you dial a number. It can be a very useful feature if you make a lot of international calls.  You can also turn the feature on or […]

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What Kind of iPhone Do I Have? https://appletoolbox.com/what-kind-of-iphone-do-i-have/ https://appletoolbox.com/what-kind-of-iphone-do-i-have/#respond Wed, 14 Feb 2024 17:53:09 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=126163 In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, Apple’s iPhone has remained at the forefront, symbolizing innovation, design excellence, and seamless user experience. Since its inception in 2007, the iPhone has undergone numerous transformations, each model bringing its unique features, improvements, and technological advancements. Related Reading iPhone 16 Rumors: Everything We Know So Far How to Reverse […]

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What is Website Tinting? https://appletoolbox.com/what-is-website-tinting/ https://appletoolbox.com/what-is-website-tinting/#respond Mon, 12 Feb 2024 02:56:08 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=126130 Website tinting simply expands the color scheme of the website to the top of the screen or window. This can create a more aesthetically seamless browsing experience. The feature works for the Safari browser and has been available since iOS 15 and macOS Monterey. Here you can see the top of Safari without website tinting […]

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How to Set Up Photo Slideshows on iPhone https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-set-up-photo-slideshows-on-iphone/ https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-set-up-photo-slideshows-on-iphone/#respond Fri, 09 Feb 2024 02:55:34 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=125992 If you’re an avid photo taker, odds are you don’t want those photos just sitting forgotten on your Photos app. The iPhone has a variety of ways you can view your favorite photos again and again. Make Your Own Custom Slideshow If you have a certain set of photos you’d like to show someone or […]

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iOS 17.2 Is Slow on My Phone – How to Fix iOS Lag https://appletoolbox.com/ios-17-2-is-slow-on-my-phone-how-to-fix-ios-lag/ https://appletoolbox.com/ios-17-2-is-slow-on-my-phone-how-to-fix-ios-lag/#respond Thu, 08 Feb 2024 13:32:33 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=126024 Updating the software on your iPhone should make it faster, right? That’s the idea. However, some updates don’t hit the mark. Occasionally, a glitch or software error can cause a phone to slow down after an update. You might notice that apps take longer to open. Safari might become unresponsive or take forever to load. […]

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How to Reverse a Video on iPhone without an App https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-reverse-a-video-on-iphone-without-an-app/ https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-reverse-a-video-on-iphone-without-an-app/#respond Thu, 08 Feb 2024 13:07:51 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=126086 Want to reverse one of your iPhone videos quickly but can’t find this option in iMovie or Clips and are not too keen on installing a video editing app? Don’t worry, we got you covered. While the built-in apps don’t offer this feature, there is a way to quickly reverse a video on your iPhone […]

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How to Unlink iPad and iPhone Text Messages https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-unlink-ipad-and-iphone-text-messages/ https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-unlink-ipad-and-iphone-text-messages/#respond Wed, 07 Feb 2024 12:54:33 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=126076 All iOS devices work in the Apple ecosystem and connect to your Apple ID. This is fantastic for ensuring every device syncs up. You can start reading your favorite novel on Apple Books on your iPhone and finish it on your iPad. You can even make sure you have the same Apple Music playlists on […]

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iPhone & iPad: Files App is Frozen https://appletoolbox.com/iphone-ipad-files-app-is-frozen/ https://appletoolbox.com/iphone-ipad-files-app-is-frozen/#respond Wed, 31 Jan 2024 22:15:28 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=112618 If you own an iPhone, you probably use Files App quite frequently, maybe even on a daily basis. It’s a useful app that lets you manage all types of files on your device, upload files to iCloud, and even save files from other cloud storage, such as DropBox, Amazon Drive, Google Drive, and similar. However, […]

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How to Disable Battery Optimization https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-disable-battery-optimization/ https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-disable-battery-optimization/#respond Wed, 31 Jan 2024 20:58:58 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=125885 Battery Optimization is a feature on the iPhone that is available on iOS 13 and later. It makes your battery charge faster initially, but then slows down after it hits 80% charge. You’ll see a message when battery optimization kicks in, usually overnight, when the message will tell you what time the battery will be […]

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iOS 17.3: Apple Music Says “Collaboration Unavailable” When Sharing Playlist https://appletoolbox.com/apple-music-collaboration-unavailable/ https://appletoolbox.com/apple-music-collaboration-unavailable/#comments Wed, 31 Jan 2024 17:00:42 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=125864 Apple finally released the Collaborative Playlists feature in iOS 17.3, and for the most part, the feature works pretty well. But while testing it out, we noticed an issue where new playlists sometimes say “Collaboration Unavailable”. Thankfully, we managed to fix this before too long. Related Reading: Apple Music: How to Set Up Collaborative Playlists […]

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iPhone Flashlight Not Working: How to Fix https://appletoolbox.com/iphone-flashlight-not-working-how-to-fix/ https://appletoolbox.com/iphone-flashlight-not-working-how-to-fix/#respond Wed, 31 Jan 2024 02:36:32 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=125832 You’ve probably been in situations where you’ve needed to use your iPhone’s flashlight. Maybe you were looking for something in the basement or beneath the sofa, and perhaps you’ve needed to use the flashlight in public. I can remember many times when it’s been too dark to see while out, and the iPhone flashlight was […]

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How to Set Up Collaborative Playlists in iOS 17 https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-set-up-collaborative-playlists-in-ios-17/ https://appletoolbox.com/how-to-set-up-collaborative-playlists-in-ios-17/#respond Sat, 27 Jan 2024 16:53:19 +0000 https://appletoolbox.com/?p=125740 When Apple Music users learned that they could set up collaborative playlists in iOS 17, they met the announcement with positive feedback. And while it took over a month longer than expected for the feature to go live, you now have the option to create and share playlists with your friends. Today, you’ll learn how […]

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