How to add more controls to Control Center in iOS 11

You can now add more controls to Control Center in iOS 11. Here's a guide.

With iOS 11, you can use Control Center to quickly take a picture, turn on lights, control your Apple TV, and more. You can even customize Control Center so you have instant access to the things you do most.
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Customize Control Center

You can customize Control Center so you can quickly change the settings for the things you do most. Want to be ready when inspiration hits? Add a Voice Memos control. Want to dim the lights in the dining room with a tap? Add Home controls. Here’s how:

1. Go to Settings > Control Center.
2. Tap Customize Controls.
3. To add controls, tap . To remove controls, tap , then tap Remove.

Want to rearrange controls in Control Center? Just go to Settings > Control Center, tap Customize Controls, then touch and hold  next to the controls and drag them in the order that you want them.

Introducing the new Control Center in iOS 11. Now customizable.
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How to set-up a strong Passcode on your iPhone

Here's an easy tutorial on how to set-up a strong Passcode on your iPhone.

Strong: A 4-digit passcodeStronger: A 6-digit passcode Strongest: A 6-digit passcode with letters and numbers

Two reasons to use two-factor authentication on iPhone

There are two reasons to use two-factor authentication: 1. Makes your Apple ID more secure 2. Helps protect your personal information How it works:

Watch the Tutorial, click the Play button:

Two reasons to use two-factor authentication:
1. Makes your Apple ID more secure
2. Helps protect your personal information

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— Apple Support (@AppleSupport) August 2, 2017

How to quickly check workout history from Apple Watch

Want to quickly check your activity or workout history from Apple Watch? Just press firmly on the Activity app using 3D Touch on #iPhone.

Want to quickly check your activity or workout history from Apple Watch? Just press firmly on the Activity app using 3D Touch on #iPhone. pic.twitter.com/LX69q8XWvS

— Apple Support (@AppleSupport) August 6, 2017

How to see all your open tabs with Safari on iPhone

Next time you're browsing Safari in landscape on iPhone and you want to see all your open tabs, just pinch in.

Show tab overview: To see thumbnails of all the open tabs in the main window of a Tab Group, Control-click the name in the sidebar, then choose Show Tab Overview. To view one of the pages full size, click its thumbnail. To close a tab, click the Close button in the upper-left corner of the thumbnail.

Open Safari. Tap the Tabs button, then tap the New Tab button . By default the Start Page includes a section showing the tabs that are open on your other devices.

Next time you're browsing Safari in landscape on #iPhone and you want to see all your open tabs, just pinch in. pic.twitter.com/UFLGKsFPVo

— Apple Support (@AppleSupport) August 7, 2017

On your Mac

1. Choose Apple menu  > System Settings. In macOS Monterey or earlier, choose Apple menu  > System Preferences. 
2. Click Apple ID, then click iCloud. 
3. Click to turn on Safari.

On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

1. Go to Settings, then tap your name.
2. Tap iCloud.
3. Under Apps Using iCloud, make sure that Safari is on. You might need to tap Show All to see Safari. 

 

How to Push or Fetch Mail Data on iPhone

Constantly checking your emails in case you miss something important? Customize your Mail settings to choose how new emails are delivered.

Go to Settings > Mail > Notifications, then make sure that Allow Notifications is on. Tap Customize Notifications, then tap the email account you want to make changes to. Select the settings you want, like Alerts or Badges.

Mute email notifications

To reduce interruptions from busy email threads, you can mute notifications from messages in a conversation.

1. Open an email in the conversation.

2. Tap , then tap Mute.

To specify what you want done with emails you muted, go to Settings  > Mail > Muted Thread Action, then select an option.

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Constantly checking your emails in case you miss something important? Customize your Mail settings to choose how new emails are delivered. pic.twitter.com/yUourck3gw

— Apple Support (@AppleSupport) August 8, 2017

Change your Mail notification settings

1. Go to Settings  > Mail > Notifications, then make sure that Allow Notifications is on.

2. Tap Customize Notifications, then tap the email account you want to make changes to.

3. Select the settings you want, like Alerts or Badges. When you turn on Alerts, you have the option to customize your sounds by changing the alert tone or ringtone.