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Did you know you can get notifications for certain contacts when they send you an email? This is a really useful option for anyone you really don't want to miss any emails. The notifications will also pop up on your iPhone lock screen similar to an iMessage or text message!
When you receive an email containing details of an event or meeting, did you know you can click directly on that and automatically add an event to your calendar? It's such a great timesaving trick you'll wonder why you never knew about it before!
Do you get frustrated having to put multiple links in your social media? Linktree is a single link that you can use to connect your audience to all of your online presence. This is especially useful on Instagram where you can post one link in your bio. Not just for business either, create your Linktree URL and connect anything of interest. Recipes, blogs, YouTube videos, Websites... the possibilities are endless and best of all, the basic version is FREE!
A handy guide to email etiquette for kids and teens; the best way to write an email, the words to use and what information you should include when emailing someone. You can print or save to use as a helpful reminder.
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#TechTuesday Question When using Copy and Paste or Cut and Paste on your Mac is it possible to paste text and match the style of the document you are pasting into? It's really easy to do, but unlike in Microsoft products where you can choose the option after, on a Mac you must use a … Continue reading How to Match Formatting when Pasting (Mac)
Do you know which Apps have access to your data? Privacy settings changed slightly in the the latest iOS update (14.4.2) This is an updated guide. Take a moment today to check and turn off access to any Apps that you would prefer didn't have access to your data. Your Location, Contacts List, Calendar and Camera are just a few.
Do you get frustrated when your iPhone doesn't spell your name or the name of someone else correctly? There is actually a hidden option to get your iPhone to autocorrect the name when typing, using dictation or with Siri. Open ContactsIf you don't already have a contact created for that person, create one, otherwise open … Continue reading How do I get Siri to spell my name correctly?
Does it make you mad when Siri is unable to pronounce your own or someone else's name correctly? When Siri pronounces a word or name incorrectly, say immediately after “That's not how you say X” Say "Hey Siri"Say the name you want it to pronounce Immediately after it says the name incorrectly say “That's not how you say X”Siri will ask you to repeat the … Continue reading Teaching Siri Correct Pronunciation
Do your kids have an iPhone or iPad, or do you let them use yours? You might want to consider setting a limit on the volume using the Headphone Safety option.
Do you ever need to see when a message was sent or received on your iPhone?
Have you ever accidentally deleted the contents of a Note on your iPhone or iPad? There doesn't seem to be an undo button. It stopped me from wanting to use Notes for a long time. Not any longer, here is how to undo the last thing you typed or deleted on your iPhone.
I've always used my iPhone Alarm to wake me up in the morning, but since starting online school we now have multiple alarms setup during the day to help remind the kids when they need to get back to class.
There are many shortcut key combinations but here are some super useful ones for the Mac that everyone should know about!
How to turn on CAPS LOCK on your iPhone/iPad.
CHECK OUT my favorite home related tech! I write a lot about iPhones and Mac, but we also use a lot of tech in our home. Here is some of my favorite home related tech!
Do you want to know how to quickly find a photo someone sent in a message? Do you want to turn off noisy notifications for a group message? Or quickly call someone back after they sent you a message? Here are the answers....
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