The most popular iPhone and iPad tips of 2024

Since iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, you can customize the home screen even more to your liking. You can now place your apps and widgets anywhere on the home screen, for example above the dock so you can find them immediately or along the edge to make your background stand out better.

You can also easily adjust the display of app symbols and widgets. For example, you can display the symbols larger without text underneath, there is a special display for dark mode and you can choose to provide the symbols and widgets with a color effect.

When you buy a new iPhone or iPad, there will probably be a number of users who want to sell their old device. Before you sell an iDevice, there are some precautions that it is best to take before your iDevice ends up in someone else’s hands.

Furthermore, it is important that all data and other files are deleted from your iDevice, iCloud is disabled and your iDevice is disconnected from your Apple ID (iCloud). Follow the steps below to ensure a successful sale.

The design of the control panel has been adjusted since iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. As a user, you have more options to make the control center better suit your way of working. This way you can adjust all the controls and place them in a different location.

The new control panel interface makes it even easier to access the controls you use often. The panel now consists of several pages with a separate place for music, home and network connections. Developers can also add shortcuts to the control center so you can perform even more tasks faster.

Apple products are packed with features, options and hundreds of possibilities. But do you know them all? Over the years, the software for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Mac, among others, has become very complex, time to help you get started with useful tips for daily use that all Apple users should know.

On our website you will find thousands of iPad and iPhone tips, smart manuals and Apple tips for Mac, Apple Watch and more. With the little tips below you can get started right away. This way you can get the most out of your Apple Products and become a real Pro user.

During WWDC 2024, Apple took an important new step in the field of artificial intelligence, the company Apple Intelligence announced. A personal intelligence system for Mac, iPhone and iPad that combines the power of generative models with the user’s individual context, resulting in AI that is both useful and relevant.

Although Apple Intelligence is included in iOS 18, iPadOS 18 and macOS Sequoia, the AI ​​features won’t be added in English (US) until late this year or early next year. We list Apple’s AI plans for you and explain what you can expect.

Do you own an iPhone with a physical SIM card? Then it could be that you have forgotten the PIN code of your SIM card. In theory you rarely have to enter this and then there is a chance that you will forget it. Then you have to enter the PUK code on your iPhone, but how do you do that?

If you enter the PIN code of your SIM card incorrectly several times, there is a chance that it will be blocked. You can then cancel the blocking with the PUK code. However, it is not always clear how to enter it.

Apple has finally combined the Calendar app and Reminders app. From now on you can also view your (completed) reminders from the Agenda application.

You can also use the new monthly view with, among other things, a compact or stacked view of your appointments, but also with more details or as a list. This way you can quickly see which activities will take place soon.

Various providers support eSIM, not only for Dual-SIM, but also for the traditional SIM card. Did you buy a new iPhone? Then you can transfer your eSIM subscription to the new device.

This can be done in two ways, directly during configuration or afterwards via the settings. If you are still using a physical SIM card, it is advisable to install it first and then transfer the eSIM for dual SIM.

Are you going abroad soon? Then you will undoubtedly want to stay connected to the internet during your trip. Within the EU you can continue to use your data bundle without extra costs, but outside of that it is a different case. Fortunately, eSIM is the solution.

In most cases you cannot use your data bundle outside the EU and you will have to pay the costs. Some providers do offer special bundles that you can use outside the EU, but these are often expensive for what you get. Do you own an iPhone with dual SIM? Then you can use an affordable eSIM data bundle.

Since iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, the Photos app for iPhone and iPad looks completely different. Apple has drastically changed the interface of the application. The app now has just one page with your photo library at the top and a good number of featured photos below.

The simplified view includes the familiar grid, and new collections make it easier to view all photos with a specific theme without having to put them in an album first.