Author Archives: Khamosh Pathak

How to Count Steps on iPhone and Apple Watch

According to conventional wisdom, 10,000 steps a day equals a healthy life. No matter what your target is, though, you’ll need a reliable way to count your steps. The good news is you can do so on your iPhone or Apple Watch!Read This Article on H… Continue reading

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How to Customize Spotlight Search on iPhone and iPad

Apple’s Spotlight search is the fastest way to find and open apps. You can also use it to search within apps and view Siri Suggestions. Not happy with the Spotlight search results? Here’s how to customize it on your iPhone and iPad.Read Thi… Continue reading

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How to Quickly Enable or Disable AssistiveTouch on iPhone and iPad

The AssistiveTouch feature on iPhone and iPad is a boon for accessibility. It gives you software shortcuts for hardware buttons and lets you customize gestures. If you use the AssistiveTouch feature frequently, here’s how to quickly enable or dis… Continue reading

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How to Temporarily Disable Your Instagram Account

Want to take a break from Instagram? That’s perfectly reasonable. Instead of deleting the app or your profile, try temporarily deactivating your Instagram account. When you can come back in a month, everything will be just as you left the social … Continue reading

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How to Mute Twitter Threads on iPhone, Android, and the Web

Ever since Twitter changed the default replies behavior, things have gotten out of hand. When someone hits the reply button, every single person in the thread is automatically mentioned in the tweet. The way out of this madness? Mute those threads.Read… Continue reading

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How to Disable Siri on Your iPhone and iPad

Siri, Apple’s voice assistant, isn’t for everyone. If you don’t find Siri useful, or you accidentally keep invoking Siri using the Side button or the “Hey Siri” phrase, here’s how you can disable Siri for good on you… Continue reading

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How to Make Group Voice and Video Calls on WhatsApp

If you already use WhatsApp to message your friends and family, why not use it for group voice and video calls, as well? WhatsApp now supports up to eight people on a voice or video call.Read This Article on How-To Geek › Continue reading

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How to Send GIFs on WhatsApp

When things get too quiet in a group chat, GIFs come to the rescue. Ranging from funny, to sweet, to downright cringy, they can be anything you want. Here’s how to send GIFs directly on WhatsApp, no third-party app needed.Read This Article on How… Continue reading

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How to Temporarily Enable Do Not Disturb Mode on iPhone

Do Not Disturb mode on your iPhone is a great way to get some peace of mind. While you can schedule it every night, there are times when you might want to enable Do Not Disturb mode temporarily.Read This Article on How-To Geek › Continue reading

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How to Set the Default Calendar for New Appointments on iPhone and iPad

Are all of your new calendar appointments ending up in the shared family calendar or an old iCloud calendar by default? Want to switch them to another account? Here’s how you can set the default calendar for new appointments on your iPhone or iPa… Continue reading

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