Almost everyone who has owned an iPhone has at some point found their battery life lacking. Optimising iPhone settings will prolong it’s usage and decrease the chance that something unnecessary is draining the battery. Here we list optimisations to extend your iPhone battery life. The great news is, they are relevant for most models of iPhone as well as other iOS devices such as iPads and iPods.
Read more: Why is my iPhone battery draining? Extend your iPhone battery life with these tips
With the release of the new iPhone 12, people have been finding that although the battery percentage is actually turned on by default, it’s not as simple to find it! There are three different simple ways to view the battery percentage on iPhone 12.
Read more: How to show battery percentage on iPhone 12 – Three easy options
You may want to reset iPhone back to its factory settings in the instance of selling or giving it away or if you are experiencing issues that can’t be fixed in any other way. If your iPhone won’t update, is frozen and unresponsive, or experiencing some other software issue, a factory reset may be the only option to fix it.
Data such as images, contacts and more when deleted from iPhone are actually still in the iPhone storage – they just aren’t accessible from the user screen. A factory reset will permanently delete all of this data from your iPhone.
If you have an iPhone (or iPad) it’s a good practice to get into creating and saving backups from time to time. That way if anything ever goes wrong with your device, you can restore a backup and you won’t lose your data such as contacts, messages, photos and settings. This process is also especially useful if you are about to purchase a new iPhone and want to transfer your data over.
Read more: How to Backup your iPhone Before Getting a New One
iPhones and iPads need to have new software updates installed regularly to continue working at their optimal level. The software released by Apple for iPhones is called iOS and stands for iPhone Operating System, or iPadOS for iPads. Here are some troubleshooting methods to try if your iPad or iPhone won’t update.
Read more: How to update iPhone or iPad – Troubleshooting for if your device won’t update
If you get into the habit of backing up your phone, if anything goes wrong and you need to reset to factory settings, you wont lose your data. With a recent backup to restore, you can recover – photos, contacts and settings. There are several methods to backup Samsung phone.
If you put the wrong passcode into your phone, you will find yourself locked out for a short while. If you continue to enter the wrong passcode, you may end up locked out permanently. If this happens, unfortunately the only way forward is to completely reset your disabled iPhone back to factory settings (and hopefully restore a backup).
Read more: iPhone Disabled Fix - 4 Easy Steps to Unlock a Disabled iPhone
It can be an annoying problem when your iPhone screen is flickering. It is not just a problem for an older iPhone with some users reporting it in new models as well. If it is happening consistently, then you will need to take action and there could be a few different causes. Below we list some methods to try to fix this issue.
Why is there such a big price difference between screen repair options on my Samsung Galaxy?
The Samsung Galaxy is one of the top smart phone lines available with sale numbers that seem to just keep expanding faster and faster. With more people choosing the Samsung Galaxy as their smart phone we are doing more repairs on them all the time to match the growing popularity. Since the release of the first Samsung Galaxy smart phone in 2009 they have been busy perfecting and releasing many different models and series for different purposes.
The Samsung Galaxy S8 has been out for a while now and has recently been becoming one of the more requested mobile phone repairs. This is the phone that goes toe to toe with Apple's iPhone and it's far from a pushover.