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Emily Long

Emily is a staff writer at GeeksModo, and is interested in all things Apple. This includes its best products such as the iPad, iPhone, Mac, AirPods, and Apple Watch. When she’s not tinkering with the latest Apple gear, you’ll find her watching movies, taking pictures on her Sony A7 and exploring the great outdoors.

Emily Long's Articles

A document is open in the Notes app. The onscreen keyboard is in the bottom half of the screen.

How to type with the onscreen keyboard on iPad

by Emily Long
You can type with the onscreen keyboard on iPad to enter and edit text, by tapping keys or sliding from letter to letter.
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The Display and Brightness screen in Settings.

How to adjust iPad display and text settings

by Emily Long
You can adjust iPad display and text settings, change text size, make text bold, choose a Liquid Glass look, and use Display Zoom.
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A screen in the Cycle Tracking app showing a logged period with logged symptoms at the bottom of the screen.

How to track menopause stages with Apple Watch

by Emily Long
You can track menopause stages with Apple Watch, log perimenopause or menopause and related symptoms, and log bleeding after menopause.
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The Sleep app showing estimated time spent awake and in REM, Core, and Deep sleep.

How to track your sleep on Apple Watch

by Emily Long
You can track your sleep on Apple Watch, see time in each sleep stage and your sleep score, and review your sleeping respiratory rate.
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The iCloud settings screen showing the iCloud storage meter and a list of features—including Photos, iCloud Drive, and iCloud Backup—that can be used with iCloud.

How to manage storage on iPhone

by Emily Long
You can check available storage on iPhone, remove items you no longer need, and offload unused apps automatically.
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A new task is being added in the Reminders list.

How to get started with Reminders on iPhone

by Emily Long
You can use Reminders on iPhone to set reminders, make grocery lists that sort themselves, create project checklists, and share lists.
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Illustration of Apple Watch with an arrow pointing to the Digital Crown at upper right.

How to use the Accessibility Shortcut on Apple Watch

by Emily Long
You can use the Accessibility Shortcut on Apple Watch to turn features like VoiceOver, Zoom, and AssistiveTouch on or off with a triple click.
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The Flow watch face showing the time in very large numbers.

How to tell time with haptic feedback on Apple Watch

by Emily Long
You can tell time with haptic feedback on Apple Watch using Taptic Time, with taps on your wrist in Digits, Terse, or Morse Code.
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The front of Apple Watch, with the Digital Crown shown at the top on the right side of the watch and the side button shown at the bottom right.

How to adjust motor skills settings on Apple Watch

by Emily Long
You can adjust motor skills settings on Apple Watch, like button click speed and Touch Accommodations, to change how the screen responds.
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The Contacts app showing a contact. The contact's picture is in the middle of the screen with the name below. Phone, Messages, and More Options buttons appear below. A Back button is at the top left.

How to use the Contacts app on Apple Watch

by Emily Long
You can use the Contacts app on Apple Watch to create, view, edit, and share contacts, and exchange contact info with NameDrop.
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