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It’s all too easy to wind up with two folders that should contain a single set of files but have managed to be strewn across your computer’s storage in two different folders. Wouldn’t it be nice to merge those two folders of the same name into one on the Mac?

Whether newbie or computer wizard, it can be easy in MacOS to end up with two folders when you really wanted one. The obscurity of some elements of the macOS filesystem may even contribute to this happening for some user workflows. But if you do find yourself in need of a way to combine two folders…

How to Move Notes on iPhone & iPad from iCloud to Device, & Vice Versa

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Do you use the stock Notes app on your iPhone or iPad to take down notes, make to-do lists, and store other valuable information? In that case, you may want to learn how you can move your Notes from your device to iCloud, and vice-versa.

Notes that are created using Apple’s Notes app for iPhone and iPad can be stored either on-device or on iCloud. The latter comes in handy especially if you own multiple Apple devices and you want to access your notes no matter which device you use. This doesn’t mean all of your notes are stored on iCloud. If you launch the…

Can You Disable App Library on iOS 14 / iPhone? Alternatives to Using App Library

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Not a big fan of using App Library on iPhone with iOS 14? In that case, you may be looking for ways to disable it on your iPhone. If you’re looking for a short answer, then no, you can’t completely disable the App Library. However, the long answer is more interesting than you think.

App Library is one of the best new features and biggest visual changes that iOS 14 has to offer for iPhone. With App Library, Apple intends to clean up your home screen that’s cluttered with apps that you’ve installed over the years. However, some people may have trouble…

How to change the SIM card in your iPhone — Apple Support

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Learn how to remove or transfer the SIM card in your iPhone.

To learn more about this topic, visit the following articles:
Remove or switch the SIM card in your iPhone or iPad: https://apple.co/35weMqe
Learn which size SIM card your iPhone or iPad uses: https://apple.co/2TkXkzb

Additional Resources:
Contact Apple Support for iPhone: http://apple.co/iPhone

To subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/AppleSupport

To download the Apple Support app: http://apple.co/2hFtzIv

Apple Support on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AppleSupport

For more videos, go to Youtube Apple Channel

How to Change Paper Appearance Style in Notes on iPhone & iPad

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Do you use the stock Notes app on your iPhone or iPad to write down important info, manage checklists, scan documents, make to-do lists, quickly jot down notes, draw, or share info? For whatever purpose you use Notes, you may be interested in changing the paper style to lines, grids, or default, whatever is a better suited style for your needs.

By default, the stock Notes app has a blank paper appearance, but this can be changed to better suit the type of note or work you’re doing. For example, people who use Apple Pencil with their iPad to take handwritten…

Is Your Apple Watch Running Slow? Here Are 9 Easy Ways to Speed It Up!

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Apple recently released not one but two new Apple Watches. Both are great wearables and are must-haves if you don’t already own a newer Apple Watch.

We’ve recently discussed whether you should upgrade from the older Apple Watch Series 5 to the recent Series 6. But, since the newest Apple Watch doesn’t really offer any ground-breaking features, we suggested you should keep the Series 5 model for at least one more year.

That being said, it’s possible that you still want to make an upgrade. Your older…

How to track your activity with your Apple Watch — Apple Support

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Wear your Apple Watch every day to track your active calories, steps, and workouts. Then, take a look at your activity trends and patterns in the Fitness app on your iPhone.

To learn more about this topic visit the following articles:
Use the Activity app on your Apple Watch: https://apple.co/2NbwzMK
Use the Workout app on your Apple Watch: https://apple.co/2NEndIP

Additional Resources:
Contact Apple Support for Apple Watch: http://apple.co/AppleWatch

To subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/AppleSupport

To download the Apple Support app: http://apple.co/2hFtzIv

Apple Support on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AppleSupport

For more videos, go to Youtube Apple Channel

How to Turn iPhone SE Off & On (2020 Model)

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Got a new model iPhone SE? Whether you’re new to the iOS ecosystem after switching over from Android, or you’re just new to this particular model of iPhone, you might be interested to know how you can turn the iPhone SE off, and on again. And if you turn the device off and back on right away, you’re effectively soft restarting the iPhone SE that way. To be clear, we’re talking about the 2020 models here.

Several smartphones today including the modern iPhones and Android smartphones make it a little tricky to do something as simple as turning off your…

How to Set Google Chrome as Default Browser on iPhone & iPad

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You can now change the default web browser app on iPhone and iPad to be Chrome, so if you’d rather use Chrome instead of Safari, that’s now an easy option, as long as your device is running iOS 14 or iPadOS 14 or later.

For the longest time, no matter what third-party browser you used on your iPhone, Safari was still the default web browser. This meant that whenever you click on a web link within apps, the page opens up in Safari, even if you’d rather use another browser like Google Chrome. You would then have to pass the link over to Chrome manually….

Can’t Drag a Ringtone to iPhone with iTunes? Here’s the Fix

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Go to OSX Daily to read Can’t Drag a Ringtone to iPhone with iTunes? Here’s the Fix

Some iPhone users may notice that trying to drag a ringtone or text tone to their device through iTunes fails. You connect the iPhone (or iPad) to the Mac or Windows PC, open iTunes or Finder, select the device as required, but when trying to manually drag and drop a ringtone into iTunes to copy it to the iPhone, nothing happens.

If you encounter this frustrating issue, don’t be alarmed, as there is a way to easily copy ringtones over to iPhone using iTunes or Finder, it just does not involve drag and drop.

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