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Learn how to master your Apple devices with our comprehensive tutorials. From iPhone and iPad to Mac, Apple Watch, AirPods, and more, our expert guides will help you unlock the full potential of your Apple products. Discover new features, tips, and tricks each day to enhance your user experience.

How to disable COVID-19 exposure notification and logging on your iPhone

Christian Zibreg ∙ Updated September 3, 2020

The COVID-19 exposure notification in iOS 13.5 informs you whether you may have contracted the coronavirus by coming into contact with someone who's been diagnosed with COVID-19. This secure, private contact-tracing technology works in tandem with apps from public health authority developers that are installed on your device. If you'd rather opt-out, however, follow along with our step-by-step tutorial that teaches you how to disable the COVID-19 exposure notification at the system level to stop exposure logging and contact-tracing via Bluetooth.

Useful keyboard shortcuts for the Voice Memos app on Mac

Sandy Writtenhouse ∙ Updated July 24, 2023

Learn how to easily control the app and your recordings with these handy keyboard shortcuts for the Voice Memos app on your Mac.

How to disable moving faces in group FaceTime video calls on iPhone, iPad, and Mac

Christian Zibreg ∙ Updated January 5, 2023

Don't like a person's face tile automatically enlarging on a group FaceTime call? Let's tell you why this happens and how to stop it on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac.

How to add your favorite songs to your Facebook profile

Sandy Writtenhouse ∙ Updated July 27, 2023

Want to share your favorite songs on your Facebook profile page? This tutorial shows you how to add and display your favorite music on your profile.

How to customize your X (Twitter) notifications like a pro

Sandy Writtenhouse ∙ Updated October 14, 2025

Receive too many notifications from X? This tutorial shows you how to customize the notifications on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and the web to cut down unnecessary alerts and reduce distractions.

How to automatically log out of your Mac after a set period of inactivity

Sandy Writtenhouse ∙ Updated March 5, 2025

Discover how to protect your user account settings and privacy by setting your Mac to automatically log you out after a set period of inactivity.

How to create Twitter lists on iPhone, iPad, Mac and the web

Sandy Writtenhouse ∙ Updated August 1, 2023

Learn how to create Twitter lists on your iPhone, iPad, Mac, and the web to curate your favorite accounts, and stay updated with the content that matters most to you.

Keyboard shortcuts for the News app on Mac

Sandy Writtenhouse ∙ May 8, 2020

These days, you might be using the News app on your Mac more than ever. So why not make it just that much easier to get the news you want to see?

With this list of keyboard shortcuts, you can move around the app, make it simpler to read, save stories, and more.

How to pin a list on Twitter on iPhone, iPad and Mac

Sandy Writtenhouse ∙ Updated December 8, 2022

If you take advantage of the List feature on Twitter, then knowing how to pin your lists is quite useful. Once you pin a list, it will appear as another tab on your Twitter Home timeline. So, with a click or a tap, you can jump to that list quickly.

This tutorial shows you how to pin Twitter lists on iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

Top 20 keyboard shortcuts for the Calculator app on Mac

Sandy Writtenhouse ∙ Updated July 24, 2023

Check out these handy keyboard shortcuts for the Calculator app on your Mac to perform calculations quickly without using your mouse or trackpad.

How to change your accessories icons in the Home app on iPhone, iPad, and Mac

Sandy Writtenhouse ∙ Updated July 31, 2023

Check out these quick steps to change the icons for your accessories in the Home app on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Doing so, you can customize your experience or easily differentiate between your various smart devices such as light bulbs, fans, locks, thermostats, etc.

How to set a default calendar on iPhone, iPad, and Mac

Sandy Writtenhouse ∙ Updated October 9, 2025

Learn how to set a default Calendar account on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac so that newly created events are automatically added to your preferred default calendar.