Tips

How to customize default alert times for Calendar events on iPhone and iPad

Calendar Event Types

When you create events in the iOS Calendar app, you can easily set an alert to remind you of that event. But you’ll also notice that a time for the alert pops into your event alert automatically. This is the default time in your Calendar app, and you can change it to suit your preference.

Once you set the default alert time you want, you won’t have to change it when creating the event unless you really need to, and here’s how.

How to clear website data on Apple Watch

Web browsing on Apple Watch

Apple Watch doesn't have its own Safari browser, but limited WebKit engine integration in watchOS lets you open website links embedded in messages and email. Over time, website data may accumulate, and you should clear it to keep things snappy on your Apple Watch.

How to allow calls and texts from specific contacts with Do Not Disturb on

Emergency Bypass Enabled

The Do Not Disturb feature on your device is a handy tool for those times when you need to unplug. But, if an emergency pops up, you still want calls or texts from certain contacts to get through.

One way to do this is to add those contacts to your Favorites or create a new group for them. However, there is another way to allow those important phone calls and messages to come through by using the Emergency Bypass setting.