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In this post, I will mention one of the greatest but less used feature of iPhone... Do you know that your phone is able to speak? I think most of you know that it is so. But I am not talking about Siri... What I am talking about is " Speech " feature of iPhone. By activating this feature, you would be able to make your phone read articles and books aloud to you while driving to home/work/school or while cooking etc. In this way, you will no more need to buy Audio books if you have any non-Audio one. You can transforms your e-books or e-sources into Audio books or Audio sources. Or instead of listening radio while driving, you can listen some articles that you bookmarked or added to reading list but do not have chance to read it. This feature is OFF by default in iOS. You should activate it before using. Here is how you can activate and use this feature... 1- Tap on " Settings " app. 2- Tap on " General " 3- Tap on ...

Your Counter Application is now available on AppStore  in here  with more advanced features and ad-free: This app is a PRO version of Single Counter App that you can configure any property. You can count anything in big numbers. You will never lose your counter value thanks to data persistency of the app. This is kind of a Tally Counter.   Some Key Features: - No advertisement ! - Multiple counters up to 10. - User configurable name, counter value, Increment/Decrement Step size, Reset Value, Upper Limit - User configurable Theme (20 different Background Colour Options) - Left-hand or Right-hand compatible - Sounds On/Off - Vibration On/Off - 3 different Button Configuration i.e. (i) Plus and Minus, (ii) Only Plus, (iii) Only minus Settings Page In this page, you can customize many properties of your Counter ranging from Background Colour to Vibration On/Off. 1- Name: You can give a name to your specific counter 2- Counter:...

Your Counter Application is now available on AppStore in here : This app is a FREE single counter that you can configure any property. You can count anything which is in big numbers. You will never lose your counter value thanks to data persistency of the app. This is a kind of Tally Counter.    Some Key Features: - User configurable name, counter value, Increment/Decrement Step size, Reset Value, Upper Limit - User configurable Theme (20 different Background Colour Options) - Left-hand or Right-hand compatible - Sounds On/Off - Vibration On/Off - 3 different Button Configuration i.e. (i) Plus and Minus, (ii) Only Plus, (iii) Only minus Settings Page In this page, you can customize many properties of your Counter ranging from Background Color to Vibration On/Off. 1- Name: You can give a name to your specific counter 2- Counter: This is the current value of your counter. You can instantly modify the current value of your counter. 3...

Uninstalling an application from your iPhone was an easy task until the introduction of "3D Touch" property with iPhone 6s. Although 3D Touch property is very useful and practical, it appeared as a burden for iUsers when uninstalling applications from their phones.  As most of iPhone users know that to uninstall an app, you need to be able to long press on the application icon. After the introduction of 3D Touch, your tap on the icon might also mean to iOS as a firm press instead of a long press. Then, instead of cross signs to uninstall the app, you will face with pop up option menu related with firm press. What you should do is simply change the sensitivity of 3D Touch sensors located just below the screen. Here is the steps for changing the sensitivity of 3D touch sensors: 1- Tap on " Settings " app. 2- Tap on " General ". 3- Tap on " Accessibility ". 4- Tap on " 3D Touch ". 5- Here, you can chan...

If you installed application on your iPhone outside of AppStore, you will not be allowed to open that application unless you tell iOS that you trust on the developer of this application. When you try to open an untrusted app, you will get the following error message.                                                         So, how can one tell iOS that developer of an application is trusted or not? 1- Tap on " Settings " app. 2- Tap on " General ".                                                       3- Tap on " Device Management ". 4- Now, you will here see the list of all applications whose developers are untrusted. In my example, name of the application which was installed ou...

Most of the iPhone user may encounter with this problem. Since whenever your battery goes below 20 %, a pop-up menu appears and asks for activating " Low Power Mode ". At first, you find this proposal logical and activate "Low Power Mode". Figure: Low Battery pop-up window appears When this pop-up window appeared, color of the battery icon is  red. If you choose Low Power Mode on the screen, then color of the battery icon will be yellow.  The scenario goes like this: 1- Battery level goes below 20% and a pop-up appears asking for "Low Power Mode" 2- You activate "Low Power Mode" 3- You plug in your phone to charge it. 4- You are in hurry or you do not have time and you plug out your phone before 80 % level. 5- After a while you recognized that color of battery icon is yellow!!! "OMG there is a problem with my battery". Since color red means " WARNING ", color yellow means " CAUTION " and color...

When a new update has come to your device, you will see a notification on Settings app. Before proceeding with software update, make sure that your device has enough battery power or plugged into power and make sure that you are connected thru Wi-Fi. You can learn current version of your iOS by tapping " Settings -> General -> Abou t". Version line shows the current iOS version of your device. For example, current version of this device is 10.0.2 1- Tap on “ Settings -> General -> Software Update ”. 2- If you tap on " Learn More" , you can learn more about current software update.     3- Tap " Install Now" . 4- Enter your 4-digit passcode. 5- You will see a screen showing “ Update Completed “. Then tap on “ Continue “. 6- You will be asked to enter your Apple ID and password. Do so and tap on " Next" . 7- On this version of iOS, Apple provides two-factor authenticati...