If you like to multitask while on a call, you may know it is possible to text and talk on an iPhone at the same time. If you have your wireless headphones on or have speakerphone mode on, you can maintain a call while also answering a text. Checking text messages while on a call …
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When you delete a text message does it delete on both ends? When you delete a message, it only deletes the local copy on your device. The copy on the other end remains on the recipient’s device unless they decide to delete it themselves. This is the standard for all text messages on every device, …
iPhone users are often surprised by the size of their device backup. If you’re wondering why your backups are so big, this post is for you. iPhone backups can be very large because they often include non-essential data that can cause the backup size to bloat tremendously. You can reduce the size of your backups …
When talking to someone on FaceTime, you may have noticed the other person can’t hear the music you’re playing. The reason you’re unable to play music through FaceTime is that the app lowers the volume of the music that is being played so it’s only audible to you. Luckily, the iOS 15 update (released in …
If you feel frustrated by the “low storage” prompt on your phone’s screen, you’re not alone as it’s a very common issue. Even after deleting most of your apps, you may still get the “phone storage full” message. You may have done everything to deal with the low storage problem, including removing every app, inserting …
Moving apps to the SD card is an effective way to overcome the low internal storage issue on your smartphone. However, you’ll often find apps going back to internal storage after moving them to your SD card. Apps will switch back to internal storage by themselves because they were designed this way. Since internal storage …
Have you ever run into a situation when your Android phone starts reading aloud the content of your screen? That’s TalkBack in action. If you don’t have a need for it, it can make for an annoying user experience. You can turn off TalkBack by pressing both volume keys for 3 seconds or saying the …
Bluetooth connectivity issues can be frustrating especially when you’re in the mood to listen to some music. If your iPhone is not playing music through your Bluetooth device, this guide is for you. If your iPhone is not playing audio via a Bluetooth device, your devices may not be discoverable. Also try updating your iOS …
The latest Samsung Galaxy devices offer a feature called “Call & text on other devices”. What is this feature? Samsung’s “Call & text on other devices” feature allows a secondary device e.g. a Samsung tablet or smartwatch to receive a call or text alongside your phone. For two or more devices to make or receive …
Syncing text messages between two phones gives you the ability to send and receive messages on both phones. To sync texts between two iPhones, use the same Apple ID on both devices and enable Messages in iCloud. To sync messages between Android phones, use an SMS forwarding app or use Messages for Web in Google …