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How to stop an outgoing iMessage before it is sent
Learn how to stop an outgoing iMessage from being delivered after hitting the send button in case you text the wrong person or have second thoughts.
How to disable suggested places for Siri and Spotlight Search on iPhone and iPad
In this post, we'll tell you how to disable suggested locations in Siri and Spotlight Search on your iPhone or iPad if you don't find them useful.
How to disable Siri Suggestions in iOS Spotlight Search
Do you find Siri suggestions distracting, unnecessary, or unhelpful when you open Spotlight Search on your iPhone or iPad? If so, you can stop Siri from showing such recommendations for a clean search screen.
5 ways to undo on iPhone or iPad after disabling Shake to Undo
Find out how to disable “Shake to Undo,” a feature that lets you undo typing and other actions by shaking your iPhone and iPad. Additionally, we’ll tell you about five alternate ways to undo a change on your iOS or iPadOS device.
How to temporarily hide iOS 9’s stock app icons, no jailbreak required
Aside from disabling the iTunes Store, iBooks Store and Podcasts apps on your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad using iOS's Restrictions feature, Apple doesn't yet provide an officially sanctioned way of removing stock apps from your Home screen.
This can be particularly annoying for people who rely on third-party alternatives to Apple's default apps like Reminders, Maps or Calendar.
My preferred way of working around this limitation involves tucking away any unwanted stock app inside a “Junk” folder. Thankfully, YouTubber Jose Rodriguez has found a better way to temporarily hide icons of Apple's stock apps on iOS versions from iOS 9 onward using a simple trick that doesn't require a jailbreak.
How to delete your Spotify account (and reactivate it later)
Learn how to permanently delete your Spotify account from your phone or computer if you no longer plan on using this music streaming service or want to get rid of an unnecessary second account you might have.
How to stop Photos or Image Capture from launching when you connect a device to Mac
Learn how to stop Photos, Image Capture, or other Mac apps from launching automatically when you connect your iPhone, iPad, or camera to your computer.
How to block strangers from messaging you on Vine
Some of our past tutorials have provided step-by-step instructions for saving Vine videos, hiding other people's revines in your feed, deleting Vine accounts and blocking users. This how-to mini-series continues with the topic of preventing people you don't follow from messaging you on the service.
Since Vine's 2.0 update, the app has gained the ability to send instant messages to other Vine members. This has quickly generated an influx of unwanted messages that in many cases is classed as pure spam.
This tutorial will teach you about a toggle you can switch to tell Vine to block strangers from messaging you on the service.
How to install Kodi on the new Apple TV 4
It's been a while in the making, but it is now possible to install Kodi on tvOS. Granted, this is a very early tutorial, and Kodi for Apple TV 4 is still in the pre-pre-alpha stages, but it does work, although not perfectly yet.
Still, the fact that we can even get Kodi on the Apple TV without jailbreaking is a win in itself. In this video tutorial, I'll show you how to install Kodi on the new Apple TV running tvOS.
How to pair and use Bluetooth headphones with your iPhone
Did you just get yourself a new pair of Bluetooth headphones, earphones, or speakers that you want to use with your iPhone or iPad? In this step-by-step tutorial, we’ll show you how to connect, use, and manage it for a wire-free audio experience.
How to fix ‘Outlook can’t upgrade your database’ errors when launching Microsoft Outlook on Mac
Last night, I decided that I would give the desktop version of Outlook a chance. Unfortunately, I ran into a problem when first launching the app. After doing a bit of troubleshooting, and lurking around the app's bundle, I was finally able to fix the issue.
If you've ever ran into the "can't upgrade your database error" when launching Outlook, then you may want to give this fix a try.