#508 Adding a website to your homescreen (iOS)
Here’s a great little tip that I regularly use. If you visit a particular website – you can add this easily to your iPad / iPhone homescreen really easily. Image by Colin McAllister-Gibson is CC0
Here’s a great little tip that I regularly use. If you visit a particular website – you can add this easily to your iPad / iPhone homescreen really easily. Image by Colin McAllister-Gibson is CC0
In iOS 12 for iPhone and iPads there’s a great new app called Measure. It’s an AR (Augmented Reality) measuring app that’s so useful and handy. You can measure objects and get their sizes – no need to go looking for measuring tapes anymore! Image can be found here under a CC-BY-SA 3.0 licence
In this 1minutecpd video i’ll show you how to organise apps together in to folders. This simple process will make your apps easier to find by grouping them together into categories. Image by Pixabay is CC0
There’s a great feature built in to the iOS Photos app called Markup. This allows you to annotate a picture using a variety of tools and colours directly without having to skip between apps. In this 1minutecpd video I’ll show you how easy it is to annotate a picture. It saves directly back to the… Continue reading #425 Markup: iOS Picture Annotation
The Google Photo app, available on Android and iOS is one of my must have apps on both my iPad and iPhone. It back-ups all of my device photos and videos to my own Google Photo storage area which I can access through the app, or through my Google account. There’s unlimited storage and I’m… Continue reading #420 Google Photo: Backup and sync device Photos and Video
Did you know that if you have an iPad, iPhone or Mac computer you can gain access to files, documents, photos and reminders from any computer – be it Mac or Windows? Going to the iCloud website, http://www.icloud.com and entering your Apple ID and password will give you secure access to lots of information that… Continue reading #400 iCloud Website: Powerful and easy access to apps and files
In recent times Apple have moved settings around and it’s not always obvious where to find them. We’ve recently experienced one of our academics having issues in getting the audio to play on a video, despite all of the obvious settings it ended up being another setting in the Control centre. Additionally you may want… Continue reading #390 iOS Control Centre: No sound and do not disturb settings
Sometimes eagerness takes over and we can mistakenly accept or decline settings. If your iPhone or iPad apps are asking for location settings or mobile data then this one is for you. In this video we’ll take you through how to enable (or disable) location settings and mobile data. Image courtesy of Pixabay CC0
In iOS11 QR code scanning is built directly into the camera app – saving you the trouble of having to download another app. Not sure what QR codes are? Check out our earlier post:Â #21 How to create your own QRÂ codes This video shows how to ensure your apple device is ready to scan! Featured… Continue reading #370 QRCode Scanning for iOS: Easy QR Code scanning
In this third and final series of looking at iMovie for iOS – we take you through the basics of making a trailer. If you’ve missed the other videos you can see the first one here Featured image by Pixabay is licensed under CC0