Whether you’re using an Android phone, an iPhone, a tablet, or any other device, putting the device on airplane mode prevents it from receiving calls and texts. But is there a way to see the calls you’ve missed while in that mode? Depending on the features included in your service plan, once you turn off …
Jason Kendell
A SIM card, also known as a Subscriber Identity Module card, is similar to the ignition key of a phone. SIM cards carry your phone number and account information, and you can’t make or receive calls without one. If you remove the SIM card, you won’t be able to make calls, utilize mobile internet, or …
Every time you need to use your phone, you go through the lock screen to unlock your device. You may notice the elements displayed on your lock screen e.g. the wallpaper, the clock, or some other element, sometimes change by themselves. Your lock screen may change because it’s customized to automatically change the wallpaper after …
The iPhone Personal Hotspot function turns your phone into a Wi-Fi hotspot that allows you to share your internet connection with other devices nearby. Sometimes, however, the iPhone hotspot won’t stay connected. Disabling auto-lock on your iPhone and turning off low data mode will typically fix the hotspot disconnecting issue. What is an iPhone personal …
Android users often complain about not being able to hear music from their smartphone on their headphones.This issue may be due to several common causes.. Music may not play on your headphones on your Android device due dirt in your headphone jack that prohibits a proper connection, incorrect settings on your device, disabled headphone jack …
If you’re one of the 2 billion Whatsapp users, you may wonder whether Whatsapp can be used without a phone number and/or without an email. WhatsApp requires a phone number to set up an account and start using the messaging app. However, once your account is created, you can continue to use Whatsapp for a …
The alarm volume on your iPhone is the volume of the sound you set up to wake up in the morning. The ringer volume, on the other hand, is the volume of call and notification sounds on your iPhone. While it would be useful to separate the two, Apple’s iOS currently does not allow that. …
Apple users often complain about experiencing issues with Siri being silent and not answering back after you ask it to carry out a specific action. There can be multiple reasons for this but the most common reasons are that: Your iPhone is in Do Not Disturb mode In your iPhone setting, Spoken Response is turned …
There’s nothing more annoying than having to open an app over and over because it keeps going back to the home screen. This issue happens in both old and new Android phones, but it’s more common in older Android versions. When an app suddenly stops and keeps going back to the home screen, it means …
While contacts were in the past saved to the SIM card, nowadays they are generally saved to the phone because of the ample storage space available on modern devices. If that’s your case, and if you lose your phone without having a backup, you won’t be able to get your contacts back on your new …