by MacEdge | Jan 15, 2024 | Blog, iPhone
StandBy mode on iOS17 iOS 17 brings a new mode for the iPhone: StandBy. All you have to do is connect your iPhone to a charger wirelessly or with a cable. Then position it on its side in landscape orientation, and press the side button to lock the screen. Standby...
by MacEdge | Dec 6, 2023 | Blog, iPhone
Have you ever wanted to extract an object from a photo for use in another context? Starting with iOS 16 on a relatively recent iPhone, you can do that with many photos. In the Photos app, touch and hold the object, and if Photos can extract it, you’ll see a highlight...
by MacEdge | Jul 11, 2023 | Blog, iPad, iPhone
If you sometimes have trouble configuring your AirPods, here’s the trick. The AirPods settings screen is available only when the AirPods are connected to your iPhone, so you must open their case or put them in your ears. Once you do that, a new item with the name of...
by MacEdge | May 23, 2023 | Blog, iPhone
Let’s take a look at a few ways to backup your iPhone photos to your Mac. If your iPhone were to be stolen or suffer an unfortunate accident would you lose all your precious photos? Those using iCloud Photos may think that all those are backed up securely in...
by MacEdge | Apr 13, 2023 | Blog, iPhone
Apple has at long last released the promised Apple Music Classical app. It’s a free iPhone app for Apple Music subscribers that looks and works much like the standard Music app. However, Apple has adjusted it extensively under the hood to work better with classical...
by MacEdge | Apr 7, 2023 | Blog, iPhone
No one intends to drop their iPhone in a pool or fall off a boat with their iPhone in a pocket. But accidents happen. Happily, Apple has designed the iPhone with significant levels of splash and water resistance, so brief exposure to rain or even a quick dunk might...