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7 Best Ways to Connect iPhone to Mac without USB in 2023

Last Updated On September 29, 2023 by Dave Johnson

A man uses his new orange iMac, set up in his home office.  

To connect your iPhone to mac without USB, use AirDrop, iCloud Drive, network file sharing, Handoff, Airplay, universal clipboard, or continuity camera.

How to Delete Purchase History on iPhone Quickly

Last Updated On September 26, 2023 by Mike Peterson

Family Sharing is listed in the second section, below Find My.  

There are thousands of apps you can download from the App Store. Once you do, you can see them in your App Store purchase history. If you don’t want this to happen and would prefer it if the apps didn’t appear in your purchase history, your best bet would be to erase your purchase history […]

How to Turn Off an iPhone 15

Last Updated On September 26, 2023 by Dave Johnson

A row of iPhone 15 devices show the lineup’s new colors: black, blue, green, yellow, and pink.

You can leave your iPhone 15 on most of the time, but it’s sometimes necessary to shut down. Note: information in this article apply to iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max. If an iPhone 15 is your first iPhone — or your first smartphone, period — you might […]

How to close apps on the iPhone 15

Last Updated On September 26, 2023 by Mike Peterson

The iPhone 15 lineup is shown in pink.

Wondering how to close apps on your iPhone 15? It takes just a couple of swipes and a few seconds. Note: information in this article apply to iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max. On a day-to-day basis, there’s not much reason to “close” apps on an iPhone 15. […]

What Is “Dial Assist” on iPhone (And How to Turn It off or On)

Last Updated On September 25, 2023 by iPhoneGeeks Staff

Three iPhone 14 Pro devices show the updated Phone, FaceTime, and Messages experiences in iOS 17.  

Have you noticed a text notification saying "dial assist" when making a call on your iPhone? You may wonder what this means and why you are seeing it. This article answers those questions. Dial Assist is a feature of iOS that is used for outgoing calls. A similar feature also exists in Android phones called […]

How to block international calls on iPhone: avoid unwanted calls

Last Updated On September 23, 2023 by Mike Peterson

Three iPhone 14 Pro devices show the updated Phone, FaceTime, and Messages experiences in iOS 17.  

If you’re receiving unwanted international calls on your iPhone, there are steps you can take to block them. KEY TAKEAWAYS If an unknown international number calls, you can manually block those callers through your recent call log or by using a third-party call-blocking application, such as Hiya, RoboKiller or Truecaller. Blocking international numbers on your […]

How to Use Action button on iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max

Last Updated On September 16, 2023 by iPhoneGeeks Staff

Apple iPhone 15 pro action button

The iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max offers a brand-new button on the side that can be customized to trigger a specific function. Here’s how to use the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max Action button. What is action button on iPhone 15 pro? The Action button on the iPhone 15 […]

How to Properly Clean Your iPhone’s Charging Port

Last Updated On July 16, 2023 by Mike Peterson

Two hands hold up iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus.

Your iPhone’s charging port can easily get clogged with dust and debris. Here’s how to clean your iPhone’s charging port safely.

How to Remove Activation Lock on iPad Without Previous Owner

Last Updated On December 12, 2022 by iPhoneGeeks Staff

iPad Pro in space gray.

If you’re buying an older iPad model, you may need to remove the activation lock, so let’s see how to do it. Recently, Apple released new iPad models. This means that the second-hand market is brimming with older iPad models, much as it happens after every new Apple release. Well, if you end up buying […]

How to Check if your iPhone’s Camera is Fake or Original

Last Updated On October 31, 2022 by Mike Peterson

The new 12MP Main camera is shown on iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus.  

When buying a second-hand device or getting an unofficial repair, you run the risk of getting fake Camera in your iPhone. If you own an iPhone 11, iPhone 12 or iPhone 13 device, things are a bit simpler. These iPhone models automatically display a warning if they detect your Camera is a non-genuine replacement. In […]

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