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18 solutions to fix iPhone CarPlay not working with your car

Ankur Thakur ∙ Updated November 2, 2025
CarPlay Home Screen with eight apps and iPhone and CarPlay icons on two corners

CarPlay is available on every iPhone 5 and newer models running iOS 7.1 or later. It lets you enjoy music, receive notifications, run navigation, use Siri, have Siri read messages, and more, all from your car’s dashboard screen.

Depending on your car manufacturer and model, you can use either wireless or wired CarPlay. If you’re having trouble getting CarPlay to work with your iPhone or if it’s not functioning properly, this troubleshooting guide offers several solutions to resolve any CarPlay issues between your iPhone and your car.

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How to add sticky notes to your iPhone or iPad Home Screen and Lock Screen

Ankur Thakur ∙ November 14, 2022
Sticky notes on iPhone Lock Screen and Home Screen

Stickies are great for quickly jotting down a short sentence or to-do item. I like having a few sticky notes on my iPhone Home Screen as it makes them always visible and forces my attention. I don't have to go inside any app to see them, which surprisingly often results in finishing the job mentioned in those sticky notes on time.

If you feel the same or want to try it out, here's how to add, edit, and use sticky notes on your iPhone or iPad Home Screen and Lock Screen.

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