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How to Enable Tap to Wake on iPhone (Complete iOS Guide)

  🔹 Introduction Tired of pressing the Side button every time you want to check your iPhone screen? Apple has a smart feature called Tap to Wake that lets you light up your display with a simple tap — no buttons required. This is perfect when your iPhone is lying on your desk or charging stand. In this complete iOS guide, we’ll show you how to enable Tap to Wake on iPhone , how to turn it off if needed, and how to fix it when it stops working. Did you know? For a complete guide on this topic, check out the Apple iPhone Learning Hub and explore related tips in the Display & Customization Topic Hub . 🔸 What Is Tap to Wake on iPhone? Tap to Wake is a convenient touch feature built into iOS that allows you to wake the iPhone’s screen with a single tap instead of pressing a physical button. It was first introduced with the iPhone X , which removed the classic Home button and introduced gesture-based navigation. This feature lets you quickly glance at: Notifications...

How to Speed Up a Slow iPhone (iOS Performance Guide)

 Is your iPhone suddenly lagging, freezing, or taking forever to open apps? Over time, even the fastest iPhones can feel sluggish due to software updates, full storage, or background processes. But don’t worry — you can make your iPhone fast again! In this comprehensive iOS performance guide , we’ll show you why your iPhone slows down and how to speed it up effectively — step by step. Did you know? For a complete guide on this topic, check out the Apple iPhone Learning Hub and explore related tips in the Performance & System Topic Hub . 🚨 Why Is My iPhone So Slow? Before fixing performance issues, it’s important to understand the causes. Here are the most common reasons behind a slow iPhone: Too many background apps draining memory and battery. Old or heavy iOS updates that require system optimization. Low storage space — less than 10% free storage can drastically reduce speed. Outdated apps causing compatibility issues. Background refresh...

Enable Guided Access Mode for Kids on iPhone in the US

Enable Guided Access Mode for Kids on iPhone in the US (iOS 18 Guide) If you let your child use your iPhone but want to keep them inside one app — like YouTube Kids or a learning game — Guided Access is the perfect solution. It locks the device to a single app and disables unwanted touches or exits. Here’s how to set up Guided Access on iOS 18 for safer screen time. 1. Turn On Guided Access in Settings Guided Access is part of the built-in Accessibility tools . To enable it: Go to Settings → Accessibility → Guided Access . Toggle Guided Access ON . Tap Passcode Settings → Set Guided Access Passcode . Create a 6-digit passcode (different from your device unlock code). OnePlus Tip: Use a separate passcode so your child can’t exit the mode. 2. Start a Guided Access Session Once it’s set up, you can start it from any app: Open the app you want your child to use (e.g., Safari Kids or a rea...

Enable Guided Access Mode for Kids on iPhone in the US (iOS 18 Guide)

When you hand your iPhone to a child, the last thing you want is them exiting an app, opening messages, or changing settings. iOS 18’s Guided Access feature locks your iPhone to a single app — perfect for keeping kids focused and safe. Here’s how to enable and use it effectively in the United States. 1. Turn On Guided Access Open Settings → Accessibility → Guided Access . Toggle Guided Access ON, then tap Passcode Settings → Set Guided Access Passcode . Enter a 6-digit passcode (different from your device passcode) to prevent kids from exiting the locked app. 📘 Related: Learn more about overall iPhone setup and parental features at OnePlus iPhone Hub . 2. Start a Guided Access Session Open the app your child will use (for example, a learning or video app). Quickly press the Side or Home button three times to start Guided Access. On the setup screen, you can disable parts of the screen your child shouldn’t touch — just circle them with your f...

Enable Voice Control for Hands-Free iPhone Use in North America

 If you want to use your iPhone completely hands-free—whether while driving, cooking, or multitasking—Voice Control on iOS 18 gives you full access to your device through spoken commands. Here’s how to enable, customize, and master Voice Control using only your voice. 1. Enable Voice Control from Settings Voice Control is built into iOS 18 and available across North America without requiring additional downloads. To turn it on: Open Settings → Accessibility . Scroll to Voice Control and tap it. Toggle Voice Control ON . Wait a few seconds for your iPhone to download the language model (only needed the first time). Once enabled, a small blue microphone icon appears in the top-right corner of your screen—indicating your iPhone is actively listening for commands. 2. Set Up Voice Commands You can issue basic commands such as: “Open Safari” “Go Home” “Swipe left” “Tap Send” “Scroll down” To explore all commands: Go to Settings → Accessibil...

Is Bixby an AI in Samsung Galaxy? (Explained for 2025)

  Introduction If you own a Samsung Galaxy phone, you’ve probably heard the name Bixby — Samsung’s built-in virtual assistant. But what exactly is Bixby? Is it just a voice assistant like Siri, or is it a true artificial intelligence (AI) system that learns and adapts? In this article, we’ll break down what makes Bixby an AI , how it functions inside Samsung’s ecosystem, and what role it plays in One UI 6 and the upcoming One UI 7 experience. Did you know? For a complete guide on this topic, check out the Samsung Learning Hub and explore related tips in the Google & Cloud Integration Topic Hub . 1. What Is Bixby? Bixby is Samsung’s AI-powered virtual assistant , first introduced in 2017 with the Galaxy S8. It’s designed to understand natural language, learn user habits, and interact with Samsung devices through voice, touch, and text. Essentially, Bixby is Samsung’s version of AI assistance , built directly into the company’s ecosystem — from Galaxy smartphones and...