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Stacey Butler

Stacey is a senior staff writer at GeeksModo and has been writing about Apple for nearly a decade. She covers all things Apple for GeeksModo, including iPhones, iPads and Mac. Based in Honolulu, Hawaii, Stacey is often found hiking precarious landscapes or tinkering with a camera.

Stacey Butler's Articles

The Add Recovery Contact screen.

iPhone tips from Apple Support advisors: passcode, lost iPhone, photos, and battery

by Stacey Butler
You can get expert advice from Apple Support advisors for iPhone, from remembering your passcode to finding a lost iPhone and saving battery.
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A finger tapping the screen to wake iPhone.

How to use VoiceOver gestures on iPhone

by Stacey Butler
You can use VoiceOver gestures on iPhone, like two-, three-, and four-finger taps and swipes, to move around the screen and control items.
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A Messages conversation with Tapbacks attributions visible near the top of the screen, and the Tapbacks menu visible above a message.

How to react with Tapbacks in Messages on iPhone

by Stacey Butler
You can react to messages on iPhone with Tapbacks like a heart, thumbs-up, or any emoji or sticker, and see who sent a Tapback.
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The Maps app showing the Details screen with options to set an address as home, work, or school.

How to set your home, work, or school address in Maps on iPhone

by Stacey Butler
You can set your home, work, or school address in Maps on iPhone for one-tap directions and traffic updates, and change it later.
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An iPhone showing a notification that Danny's iPhone is requesting to share accessibility settings.

How to share your Accessibility settings with another device on iPhone

by Stacey Butler
You can temporarily share your Accessibility settings from iPhone with another iPhone or iPad, like a friend's, and remove them when you're done.
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A screen for changing the next wake up alarm. The position of the ringing alarm button sets the time of the alarm.

How to set an alarm in Clock on iPhone

by Stacey Butler
You can set alarms in the Clock app on iPhone, repeat them on certain days, change the snooze length and volume, and remove them.
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The Mailboxes edit screen. Optional Mailboxes are listed from top to bottom with a checkbox to the left of each option. At the bottom-right corner of the screen is a button labeled New Mailbox.

How to organize email in mailboxes on iPhone

by Stacey Butler
You can organize email in mailboxes on iPhone, use swipe actions, view one account at a time, and move emails to Junk.
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A drawing on a Freeform board with drawing tools visible.

How to draw or handwrite on a Freeform board on iPhone

by Stacey Butler
You can draw and handwrite on a Freeform board on iPhone, work with handwritten text like typed text, and solve handwritten math.
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The start page in Safari, which shows favorite websites, the Privacy Report, and websites saved to the Reading List.

How to find links shared with you in Safari on iPhone

by Stacey Butler
You can find links shared with you in Messages on your Safari start page on iPhone, and keep, remove, or organize them.
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The Inbox, showing a list of messages. Above the list of messages is the label Filtered by Focus, and to the right of that it says Turn Off.

How to automatically categorize incoming emails in Mail on iPhone

by Stacey Butler
You can have Mail on iPhone sort incoming email into categories automatically, view a sender's messages together, recategorize senders, or switch to a list view.
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