iOS Today (Video)

iOS Today (Video)


iOS 573: iOS Settings You Might Have Missed - Display Zoom, Text Replacement, QR Code Scanner, more

October 26, 2021

Rosemary and Mikah detail some of the most often overlooked or underestimated iOS settings.
Enable Display Zoom to increase the Keyboard Size
Custom Text Replacement
Hide Sports Scores in the TV App
Sleep Timer for Playback
Scan QR Codes with the camera
Search a Safari web page
Hide People in the Share Sheet
Offload Unused Apps
Phone Codes for iOS
Hide Notification Previews

News
20th Anniversary of the iPod
iOS 15 brings new Announce Notifications feature for Siri, here's how it works
Apple Music begins rolling out new mood and activity playlists; here's how to find them
Apple updates App Store Guidelines in response to class-action lawsuit from developers
EpocCam now lets you use your iPhone as a webcam with AR Snap Lenses
Apple One Premier expanding to 17 new regions starting next week

Shortcuts Corner
Daniel (the listener who asked for help setting up a Shortcut for automated audio playback in conjunction with the Books app) reported back with an update: Rosemary's Shortcuts suggestion worked wonders!
Marshall wants to create a Work Focus that's tied to a specific Calendar event.

Feedback & Questions
Edwin wants to disable AirPlay playback controls from automatically appearing on their iPhone.
Steve has a 4th-generation iPad with 16GB of storage and wants to make use of the device in their home. Steve asks for suggestions to repurpose the older tablet.

App Caps
Rosemary's App Cap: Elsewhen
Mikah's App Cap: Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard
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