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How to change app Preferences on an iPhone

App settings.

Even iPod and iPhone apps have their Preferences. Here’s how to find and change Preferences and Settings for iPods and iPhones.

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Top 20 Tips for Apple users

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The Top 20 all-time most popular MacTips explain quite a spread of topics. What’s your favourite Tip?

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Set up automatic Software Updates

Software Update settings.

If you want it to, your Mac will automatically update its Apple Software. Here’s how to set it up.

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Choose what opens when you plug in an iPhone

Set options in Image Capture.

If iPhoto opens up when you plug in your iPhone, here’s how Mac users can change that behaviour.

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How (not) to make screenshots on an iPhone

Translucent stripes on the iPhone.  I took a screenshot of an empty screen!

Mystified by some of the images in the photo album on your iPhone or iPod touch? Perhaps you’ve accidentally made some screenshots. Find out what happens.

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How to transfer web browser bookmarks to the iPhone

Sync Safari bookmarks to iPhone.

It’s silly to constantly type URLs into the Safari Address Bar on your iPhone. Use bookmarks from your Mac instead. Here’s how to synchronise Safari, and other, bookmarks.

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How to keep files organised the easy way

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Tired of having all kinds of files cluttering up your Desktop or Download folder? Hazel helps. Set up a few rules, then sit back and watch the clean-up.

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How to change the Wallpaper on an iPod touch

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Change the photo your iPhone or iPod touch displays at startup. Here’s how.

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Use iTunes to arrange apps on your iPhone screen

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Recent updates to iTunes, allow you to arrange apps on your iPhone or iPod within iTunes and then apply those changes to the handheld device. Here’s how.

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Tweet, tweet, Twitter – it's all the rage

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Twitter’s what everyone’s talking about these days. Do you know how to tweet on your Mac, iPhone or iPod touch?

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