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GeeksModo Story Archive - October 2026

On iPhone, a collection is open in the Photos app, and all of the photos are selected.

How to filter and sort photos and videos in albums on iPhone

You can filter albums in Photos on iPhone to show only photos, videos, or favorites, and sort them by date or in a custom order.
The Home tab showing, from top to bottom, four categories, two scenes, three camera views, and the status of one room. Across the bottom are the tabs Home (which is selected), Automation, and Discover.

How to set up accessories with Home on iPhone

You can add accessories like lights and cameras to the Home app on iPhone, assign them to rooms, and organize rooms into zones.
A list of all accounts with passwords that are stored in the Passwords app.

How to view your password history for a website or app on iPhone

You can see the previous versions of a password on iPhone, with the dates they changed, and clear the history.
The onscreen keyboard is open in the Messages app. Text is entered in the text field and above the keyboard are predictive text suggestions for the next word.

How to use predictive text on iPhone

You can use predictive text on iPhone to see word, emoji, and information suggestions as you type, and let inline predictions finish your sentence.
A note for a class brainstorm with tags such as #school and #kine210. The note features a hand-drawn diagram of a box breathing exercise, which illustrates a four-step breathing cycle.

How to organize your notes in folders on iPhone

You can organize notes into folders and subfolders on iPhone, pin important notes, and change how folders are sorted.
The Sounds and Haptics screen in Settings.

How to select ringtones on iPhone

You can give contacts their own ringtones on iPhone, and turn the ringer on or off with the Ring/Silent switch or Control Center.
The Privacy & Security screen, with settings for Location Services and Tracking, and settings to control which apps can access your data.

How to harden your iPhone from a cyberattack with Lockdown Mode

You can harden your iPhone with Lockdown Mode, an extreme protection meant only for people who might be targeted by a highly sophisticated cyberattack.
The Home button (Touch ID) at the bottom of iPhone.

How to set up Touch ID on iPhone

You can set up Touch ID on iPhone to unlock it, pay, and sign in to apps with your fingerprint, and add or delete fingerprints.
A document is open in the Notes app. The onscreen keyboard is in the bottom half of the screen.

How to choose an alternative layout for Magic Keyboard with iPhone

You can enter letters and marks that aren't on the keyboard, such as diacritical marks with an alternative layout for Magic Keyboard with iPhone.
The Library tab showing a list of categories including Playlists, Artists, Albums, Songs, and Downloaded. The Recently Added heading appears below the list. The MiniPlayer showing the title of the current song and the Pause and Next buttons appear near the bottom.

How to manage your iTunes Store purchases and settings on iPhone

You can view and download your iTunes Store purchases on iPhone, see family members' purchases, and set content restrictions.