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Abigail Shilets

Abigail is a staff writer for GeeksModo based in Pennsylvania. She covers news, how-tos, and user guides for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch. Before becoming a writer Abigail studied computer science at University and also worked at Apple for more than two years. When not creating masterpiece for GeeksModo, you can usually find Abigail hiking, climbing, or otherwise unplugged.

Abigail Shilets's Articles

A note with an overlay showing sharing options.

How to export or print notes on iPhone

by Abigail Shilets
You can open a note in Pages, export it as a PDF, or print it from the Notes app on iPhone.
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The Face ID recognition setup screen. A smiley face is showing on the screen, enclosed in a circle. Text below instructs the user to move their head slowly to complete the circle. A button for Get Started appears near the bottom of the screen.

How to set up Face ID on iPhone

by Abigail Shilets
You can set up Face ID on iPhone to unlock it, pay, and sign in to apps with a glance, add an alternate appearance, and use it with a mask.
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The Apple Account Settings shown with a list of options including personal information, subscriptions, Find My, and more.

How to see your purchases and subscriptions in the App Store on iPhone

by Abigail Shilets
You can see your App Store purchase history on iPhone, redownload apps, and change or cancel your subscriptions.
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An account screen showing the user name highlighted, with options to Copy User Name and Show in Large Type.

How to share passwords and passkeys securely with AirDrop on iPhone

by Abigail Shilets
You can securely share passwords and passkeys from iPhone with AirDrop to someone using an iPhone, iPad, or Mac.
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A map showing a dropped pin in a park. Below it, buttons to get directions to the pin, download its surrounding area, or move it appear.

How to mark places with pins in Maps on iPhone

by Abigail Shilets
You can drop pins in Maps on iPhone to mark places, share them, see their latitude and longitude, and save them to your Places.
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The Sounds and Haptics screen in Settings.

How to select ringtones on iPhone

by Abigail Shilets
You can give contacts their own ringtones on iPhone, and turn the ringer on or off with the Ring/Silent switch or Control Center.
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iPhone 18 Pro, burgundy finish, partial back exterior angled to show pro camera system in top left corner, 3 lenses, microphone, flash

How to use Apple Watch with iPhone

by Abigail Shilets
You can pair Apple Watch with iPhone, use it to unlock iPhone while wearing a mask, work out with Apple Fitness+, and track health data.
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A collaboration invitation to a recipe in Notes, showing Share a Link for the share option and "People you choose can edit" as the access and permission setting. Below that, four different ways to share the note are presented: AirDrop, Messages, Mail, and Reminders.

How to collaborate on projects with Messages on iPhone

by Abigail Shilets
You can invite people to collaborate on a document or other shared file from Messages on iPhone, then discuss it in the conversation.
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The Now Playing screen with the Reactions button showing several emoji and an Add button that you can click to find more emoji.

How to play music together using SharePlay on iPhone

by Abigail Shilets
You can play music together using SharePlay on iPhone, so everyone controls the music on a HomePod, Apple TV 4K, or Bluetooth speaker.
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The Calendars list, with checkmarks indicating which calendars are active. The Done button for closing the list is in the top-right corner.

How to set up multiple calendars on iPhone

by Abigail Shilets
You can set up multiple calendars in Calendar on iPhone, view them at once, change their colors, and move events between them.
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