Apple iPhone tutorials

iOS4.2: Block FaceTime or Deleting Apps

contributed by David Kirk on November 23, 2010 under Apple iPhone

My kids enjoy playing with my iPhone. Inevitability, one of them accidentally deletes an application. They think that FaceTime is the coolest thing ever; however, I certainly do not want them trying to FaceTime everybody in my contacts. These issues can be easily restricted on any iOS 4.2 compatible device such as an iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad.

 

Fix for Disappearing Music after iOS 4.2 Update

contributed by David Kirk on November 22, 2010 under Apple iPhone

Many users are reporting that the iPod app shows “No Content” when attempting to play music after updating to iOS version 4.2. This bug seems to affect both iPhones and iPod Touch devices. Luckily, the fix is easy.

 

iOS 4.2: Free Find My iPhone

contributed by David Kirk on under Apple iPhone

With iOS 4.2 Apple has made the Find My iPhone service free for everybody. Here is how to access the free Find My iPhone service.

 

iPhone: Email or Delete Multiple Photos or Videos at Once

contributed by David Kirk on October 19, 2010 under Apple iPhone

One of the new features of iOS4 is the ability to share or delete multiple media files at once. Both video and image files can be shared or removed with this method. Files may be shared through MobileMe, email, and MMS.

 

iPhone: How to Bulk Delete Emails

contributed by David Kirk on September 29, 2010 under Apple iPhone

One of the common complaints about the iPhone is the inability to bulk delete email messages. This is a fundamental design decision that Apple has made. Unlike the BlackBerry, the iPhone is simply not designed to remove a large amount of emails at once. If you find yourself trying to bulk remove emails, continue reading for some of my suggestions.

 

iPhone: Disable Red Squiggle Underlines

contributed by David Kirk on September 9, 2010 under Apple iPhone

Some of our apple contacts have said that several people have contacted them on how to turn off the red squiggles under misspelled words. As awful as my spelling is, I could not do without this feature; however, if you want to turn off the spelling checks, this tutorial is for you.

 

iPhone iOS 4.1: See Numeric Signal Strength and How to Keep Field Mode Enabled Forever

contributed by David Kirk on September 8, 2010 under Apple iPhone

With the iOS 4.1 Apple has re-enabled field test mode. This allows the user to see the exact cellular signal stretch instead of bars. This tutorial also shows how to trick the iPhone into staying in this mode.

 

iPhone iOS 4.1: Send HD Video to YouTube

contributed by David Kirk on under Apple iPhone

The cameras of many mobile phones have been able to upload high resolution video to YouTube for a while now. With iOS 4.1 Apple brings the uploading of HD video to YouTube to the iPhone party.