If you have two-factor authentication enabled on a website, you not only have to enter your password to login but also a six-digit verification code which is sent to you either through SMS or call. This provides an extra layer of security to confirm your identity. In some cases, however, you may not get verification …
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Apple needs your phone number, or any trusted number, to associate with your Apple ID, which is critical in case you forget your Apple ID credentials. Although the process of verifying your phone number is relatively straightforward, there’s a chance you might run into issues leading to unauthorized access to your Apple ID. Read on …
In your contact list, you often see a number of similar contacts, some of them with partial information. These contacts may be synced from Facebook, iCloud, or some device. Some users get annoyed seeing the same contact several times. The iPhone has a “Linked Contacts” feature that lets you link contacts with similar information in …
If you have a high number of contacts in your iPhone and keep saving more, you may wonder how to find out how many you have. You can easily find out the number of contacts on your iPhone by scrolling down the “contacts” tab in the “Phone” app. A total of your contacts will be …
iOS provides a centralized database for your contacts that can be accessed from all your Apple devices. You can sync contacts from multiple iOS devices through your iCloud account. Any change made to your contact list from one of your devices will be synced on all your devices that have the same iCloud account. Have …
Apple allows its users to manage their contacts directly from their iPhones. But to efficiently manage contacts on your iPhone, you must know where they’re stored. Where are contacts stored on your iPhone? Does the iPhone store contacts on the phone or the SIM card? Can you recover contacts if you’ve lost your iPhone? Where …
Having some of your contacts appearing grayed out on your iPhone keeps you from sending them an iMessage, forwarding an email to them, or adding them to your emergency contact list. If you are frequently getting frustrated by those grayed out contacts, you should find this article helpful as we will go over the most …
You’re unable to find a contact in your iPhone contact list. After a bit of research, you realize the contact you’re looking for has been merged under another contact without you doing anything. Sounds familiar? iPhone will sometimes merge two or more contacts that have the same first and last names or some other common …
Have you ever had your headphones plugged in or your AirPods paired with your iPhone, yet the notification sounds still play through your phone’s external speaker? iPhones are designed in a way to make app notifications play through the headphones, while phone call ringers and alarm clock ringtones play through the phone’s external speaker, even …
Alarms must be one of the most used features in any phone, considering their importance. However, iPhone alarms have a reputation of sounding incredibly low, barely waking you up. If you also struggle to wake up early due to your iPhone’s alarm volume, read on for how to fix the issue. Why Is My Alarm …