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iPhone, iPad, Mac, iCloud and AirPods how-tos: settings, resets, backups and fixes. Start with the iPhone tips and fixes guide, resetting, restoring and updating an iPhone, the iPad guide, the Mac and macOS guide or the Apple Account and iCloud guide, plus using Apple devices with a Windows PC.

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iPhone Home Screen search showing the Files app as Top Hit

How to Find Your Files on iPhone: A Step-by-Step Guide

October 6, 2026 by Philip Celasco 1 Comment
iPhone Home Screen search showing the Files app as Top Hit

Find files on iPhone with the Files app: open Browse, search by name, and check the Downloads folder. Includes iCloud, Spotlight, and fixes.

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iPhone Clear History dialog showing timeframe options above a red confirm button

How to Delete Search History on iPhone: A Step-by-Step Guide

October 6, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
iPhone Clear History dialog showing timeframe options above a red confirm button

Delete search history on iPhone in Safari, Google, Chrome, YouTube, Maps, Spotlight and Siri. Exact steps, how to check it worked, and fixes when it comes back.

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iPhone diagram with arrows at the side and volume buttons

How to Add/Remove Emergency Contacts on iPhone

October 6, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
iPhone diagram with arrows at the side and volume buttons

Add or remove emergency contacts on iPhone from Medical ID in the Health app. Steps for adding, deleting, Lock Screen access and fixes when contacts do not show.

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iPhone Purchase Sharing screen listing family members and their sharing status

How and where to find purchases made by other family members with Family Sharing on Apple devices

October 5, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
iPhone Purchase Sharing screen listing family members and their sharing status

Open the App Store, tap your profile picture, then Apps to find purchases made by other family members. Steps for iPhone, Mac, Apple TV and Windows.

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iPhone and MacBook showing the same forwarded text conversation

How to Turn On Text Message Forwarding on an iPhone

October 5, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
iPhone and MacBook showing the same forwarded text conversation

Turn on Text Message Forwarding on an iPhone in Settings, Apps, Messages, then switch on each Mac, iPad or Apple Vision Pro that should get your texts.

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Backs of iPad Pro 13-inch M5 tablets in two colors

Full List of All iPad Generation from 2010 to 2026

October 5, 2026 by Philip Celasco 1 Comment
Backs of iPad Pro 13-inch M5 tablets in two colors

Every iPad generation from 2010 to 2026, with Apple’s release years and model numbers for iPad, iPad mini, iPad Air and iPad Pro.

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Two iPhone outlines with arrows marking the volume buttons and side button

How to Enter DFU Mode on iPhone (All Models)

October 4, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
Two iPhone outlines with arrows marking the volume buttons and side button

Enter DFU mode on any iPhone: power off, connect to a computer, hold the button Apple lists for your model, and keep the screen black.

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iPhone Purchase History screen listing an Apple One subscription charge

How to View Purchased Items with Your Apple ID: A Step-by-Step Guide

October 4, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
iPhone Purchase History screen listing an Apple One subscription charge

View purchased items with your Apple ID at reportaproblem.apple.com, or in the App Store on iPhone, iPad and Mac. Redownloads and fixes included.

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iPhone Settings screen with the Apple Account entry at the top

How to Sign-In Apple ID on AppStore

October 4, 2026 by Philip Celasco 1 Comment
iPhone Settings screen with the Apple Account entry at the top

Sign in to your Apple ID on the App Store on iPhone, iPad and Mac, with fixes for verification codes, disabled accounts and a greyed-out Sign Out.

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Find My People list showing three shared locations on a map

How To Share Location On iPhone (Step-By-Step Guide!)

October 3, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
Find My People list showing three shared locations on a map

Share location on iPhone in Find My: tap Me, turn on Share My Location, then add a person. Also covers Messages, Maps, Siri, family sharing and fixes.

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Apple Get Support website homepage with sign-in and product options

How to Report a Problem to Apple Support

October 3, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
Apple Get Support website homepage with sign-in and product options

Report a problem to Apple Support at getsupport.apple.com, or use reportaproblem.apple.com for App Store refunds. Chat, phone, app and store routes.

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macOS Get Info window showing Sharing & Permissions privilege list

How to manage file and folder permissions on Mac

September 26, 2026 by Philip Celasco 1 Comment
macOS Get Info window showing Sharing & Permissions privilege list

Manage file and folder permissions on Mac from Get Info > Sharing & Permissions or with chmod in Terminal. Change owners, apply to enclosed items, fix access errors.

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