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GeeksModo Story Archive - October 2026

The Privacy & Security screen, with settings for Location Services and Tracking, and settings to control which apps can access your data.

How to control what you share on iPhone

You can control what you share on iPhone, from which apps use your data, location, camera, and microphone to safety protections in Privacy & Security.
The upper portion of the front of iPhone with the volume up and volume down buttons on the upper left.

How to adjust the volume on iPhone

You can adjust the volume on iPhone with the side buttons, Siri, Control Center, or Settings, and limit how loud the speaker and headphones get.
The Accessibility screen in Settings showing the built-in features for Vision support.

How to use iPhone more comfortably while riding in a vehicle

You can turn on Vehicle Motion Cues, dots on screen that show how the vehicle moves if you get motion sickness using iPhone as a passenger.
A preview of a website followed by a list of possible actions: Open, Open in New Tab, Open in Tab Group, Download Linked File, and Add to Reading List.

How to browse the web using Safari on iPhone

You can browse and preview webpages in Safari on iPhone, translate pages, and keep your tabs and bookmarks in sync across your devices.
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 create and format notes on iPhone

You can create notes on iPhone and format them with headings, checklists, tables, and divider lines, and organize them with sections.
A Mac is next to an iPhone. The AirDrop dialog is open on the Mac desktop, ready to share a document with the iPhone. The iPhone screen has a notification about receiving the document.

How to copy and paste between your iPhone and other Apple devices

You can copy text, images, and more on one Apple device and paste it on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac with Universal Clipboard.
The call screen, showing a Call Context card with a flight confirmation.

How to record and transcribe a call on iPhone

You can record a phone call on iPhone, view its transcript in Notes, and read a summary with Apple Intelligence in some countries and regions.
iPhone connected to the power adapter plugged into a power outlet.

iPhone charging cables: USB-C Cable and USB-C to Lightning Cable

You can charge your iPhone and connect it to your computer with its charging cable, either a USB-C Cable or a USB-C to Lightning Cable.
The iPhone Home Screen with an extra-large Calendar widget.

How to add, edit, and remove widgets on iPhone

You can add, edit, and remove widgets on iPhone, turn an app icon into a widget, and view widgets in Today View.
A contact named Olivia Rico with She, Her, and Hers pronouns below the contact photo. Below her name are buttons to send a message, call, mail, and use Apple Pay. At the bottom of the screen are the contact's mobile number and email address.

How to add or edit your contact info and photo on iPhone

You can edit My Card in Contacts on iPhone to add your address, photo, Contact Poster, and pronouns, and choose who sees your name and photo.