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How Do I Quickly Identify Songs and Music with my iPhone?

November 21, 2020 / Dave Taylor / iPhone & iOS Help / No Comments
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My buddy who has a Pixel 5 showed me how he can set it up so that it listens and identifies songs even while the screen’s locked. I’m jealous! Is there any way to do something similar on my iPhone with Shazam or some other music ID app?

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Insert iPhone Photo into Mac Message or Document?

November 5, 2020 / Dave Taylor / iPhone & iOS Help, Mac & MacOS Help / No Comments
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I am wondering if there’s a simple way to insert photos directly from my iPhone into email messages, text messages or even documents on my MacBook? Something easier than Airdrop, ideally…

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Assign Name and Picture to a Text Message Alert on the iPhone?

October 17, 2020 / Dave Taylor / iPhone & iOS Help / No Comments
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I like having all of the entries in my Messages app on my iPhone have names and photos to keep track of who’s who. It works great, until I get a text notification from a service or Web site. Is there a way to assign those shorter numbers a name and picture?

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How to Reduce Loud System Alerts and Sounds on the iPhone?

October 7, 2020 / Dave Taylor / iPhone & iOS Help / No Comments
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I have been spending a lot of time listening to music, calls and lectures on my iPhone. Generally, I’m using earbuds or headphones. All works well, but if there’s a system notification it ends up being really loud. Painfully, jarringly loud. Is there a fix in iOS to lower the alert volume with headphones?

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How Can I Create My Personalized Memoji on iPhone (iOS)?

October 5, 2020 / Dave Taylor / iPhone & iOS Help / No Comments
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My grandkids are always sending me cartoon pictures of themselves with a thumbs-up gesture, a frowny face, etc. Very fun. How can I do the same on my own iPhone and surprise them with my own me-moji?

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Change Default Email Program to Gmail on my iOS14 iPhone?

September 23, 2020 / Dave Taylor / iPhone & iOS Help / No Comments
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I read somewhere that with the update to iOS14 on the iPhone and iPad we can now finally change our default email program from Apple Mail to something else. Finally. But I can’t figure out how to actually do it. Can you help me switch it to Gmail, please?

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How Do I Identify Android or iOS Version Number on a Smartphone?

September 9, 2020 / Dave Taylor / Android Help, iPhone & iOS Help / No Comments
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I have a lot of problems with the apps I run on my phones and the programmers always ask what version of iOS or Android I’m running. How do I figure out the version and release number for Android or iPhones?

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How to Calculate Time to Destination with “Find My” on a Mac?

September 7, 2020 / Dave Taylor / iPad Help, iPhone & iOS Help, Mac & MacOS Help / No Comments
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My sister shares her location with me through the Apple ‘Find My’ tracking service which is great. But when she’s en route to my place, is there any easy way for me to figure out how long until she arrives? Ideally a Mac solution, not an iPhone solution…

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