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How To Use Search on iOS – Tech Tip Tuesday

Every needed to find an app but couldn’t remember where you put it? Or maybe, you wanted to find out what someone’s e-mail address quickly. There’s an easy way to do all of these things. Use search on iOS to help you find anything you need quickly. The best part is you can use it […]

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Apple Music “For You” Update Is Awesome

The new Apple Music update has finally come to my phone today and it is surprisingly simple yet awesome! It makes the For You tab so much better to use and more likely for me to find something to listen too. The Update Is Simple This is a simple update to the For You tab

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Tech Tip Tuesday – Multitasking on the iPad

It’s Tuesday, and I’m back with another Tech Tip Tuesday! Today’s Tip: how to multitask on the iPad with iOS 12. Today’s tech tip was selected by a poll on the Facebook page, make sure that you like our page over there so you can be up-to-date on all the news. Multitasking on the iPad

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Working with Text on the iPad – Tech Tip Tuesday

As a writer, I loved my iPad for its ability to go anywhere and allow me to focus on just the writing. However, working with text on the iPad frustrated me to no end. Luckily, Apple developers probably ran into the same problems. They have made it so much easier to deal with text on

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Tech Tip Tuesday – Customize Control Center

Welcome back to JSwordSmith’s Tech Tip Tuesday! Last week Tech Tip Tuesday taught you how to change the double tap feature of your AirPods. Today, I’m going to show you how to customize Control Center. What is Control Center On any iOS device you have access to many controls that you might not have known

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iPad buyer’s guide – Which iPad is right for me?

Welcome to the JSwordSmith iPad buyer’s guide! I put this little resource together to help shoppers make the best decisions when shopping for an iPad.   Updated (3/31/2019): Apple updated for the new iPad Air and iPad Mini that were released this week. What are my options? Apple is now making more iPads than ever

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(Updated) The Apple Store Getting Updated

Update– Apple launched two new iPads this morning. Early this morning, Apple took the Apple Store down. Apple takes the Store down when it is updating it. Usually this means new products are coming. We don’t know what to expect yet, but it could be that all the hardware I mentioned would be announced at

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New Year, New Apple: What I’d like from Apple in 2019

I think Apple is coming off a very strong 2018. For them to have a strong 2019 they need to keep the pedal to the ground. Here are 4 things that I would like to see from Apple in 2019. A Strong Start Apple held four events last year, one in March, June, September, and

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My End of Year Apple review

Well, here we are. It’s the last day of the year. So like every other tech site out there, it’s time to reflect on what the year in tech was like. Here is my End of the Year Apple review. Apple – A The company itself gets a high score. I feel like while the

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New iPhone Setup Process – How to Set Up a New iOS device

Black Friday and Christmas are coming up soon!  New iPhones and iPads are one of the most common gifts during the holidays, but some new user might be asking “How do I do a new iPhone setup?”  Not to mention that these devices are both relatively new, so people are just now getting them in

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