Use a quick shortcut on your iPhone or iPad to directly jump into a specific app’s settings without having to manually make your way through the Settings app.
How to quickly go to an app’s settings on iPhone or iPad
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I never knew I’d care so much about the Mac’s settings design until I stumbled upon “Frame of Preference”
“Frame of Preference” is a beautiful website that chronicles the history and evolution of the Mac's settings design in exquisite detail with interactive features.
iOS 18.4: New Shortcuts actions to change settings in apps ahead of Siri’s AI update
Apple has added a bunch of new actions for its Shortcuts app, including ones for changing various settings in the built-in apps.
How to change default apps for calls, messages, emails, and more on iPhone or iPad
Learn how to change default apps for emailing, calling, web browsing, and more on your iPhone or iPad to use third-party solutions instead of built-in ones.
SettingsRevamp lets jailbreakers organize and customize the Settings app how they want it
If you have any interest at all in customizing the layout of your jailbroken iPhone’s Settings app, either by removing unwanted items, colorizing the interface, or re-organizing preference panes to make them more accessible, then we think you’d do well in checking out a free jailbreak tweak called SettingsRevamp by iOS developer SOPPPRA.
TweakHub makes it so your jailbreak tweaks’ preference panes are never more than a gesture away
For some people, installing jailbreak tweaks is a big part of why they jailbreak. After all, who doesn’t like modifying the stock behavior of their pwned handset in big and expressive ways?
New preferenceloader build adds compatibility with rewritten Settings app on jailbroken iPadOS 18 devices via yesterday’s palera1n update
It was only yesterday that we reported about the palera1n team’s latest update to the checkm8 bootrom exploit-based jailbreak tool for up to A11 devices, which officially added support for iPadOS 18 for the first time.
iOS 17.5 brings less intimidating “Unknown Part” repair prompts on iPhone
The reworded “Unknown Part” repair prompt in iOS 17.5’s Settings app no longer shames folks who dare use affordable aftermarket parts for their iPhones.
Hide the “unknown part” prompt on iPhone after replacing components with this jailbreak tweak
Something that I find annoying about the iPhone, and certainly many would agree, is that after using an aftermarket part to replace a broken iPhone component, iOS stains your Settings → About screen with a message about how the part isn’t genuine with an “Unknown Part” prompt.
Plampy Settings provides a fresh new look for the Settings app on MacDirtyCow devices
Just a couple of weeks ago, we showed you an add-on for MacDirtyCow devices called Plampy UI by YangJii that enabled a spiffy new look and feel for the Control Center user interface by way of new icon glyphs.
Use the MacDirtyCow exploit to give your iPhone’s Settings app a Samsung-like makeover with OneUI
How would you like it if your iPhone’s Settings app icons took the appearance of a Samsung Android device? Even better… what if you could do that without jailbreaking? Interested yet?
CleanPrefs for MacDirtyCow condenses all the preference panes in your Settings app
The Settings app is the primary place where iPhone users can change device behavior and options, but depending on your tastes, you might find the organization to be less than optimal.