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  • How to Turn off iPhone 13- 2 Ways

    iPhone 13 comes with a side key and not a power key. What it means is that, holding the side key launched SIRI instead of power menu. So how to power off or restart iPhone 13. Here is the quick tutorial.

    This post covers the ways to switch off, restart and force restart iPhone 13 in case if it is freezed.

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    How to power off or Switch off iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 mini or iPhone 13 Pro Max

    There are two different ways to get power menu on iPhone 13 series phones. First method is using two button combination and the second is using the software.

    Method 1 : Power off using the two button combination

    To use this method, just press and hold either of the volume keys that is Volume up or Volume Down with Side key. You will get the power menu. Here select whether you want to switch off or restart.

    Method 2: Switch off using the Software

    To use this method,

    • Go to Settings and here General.
    • Swipe down till the end. You will find this ShutDown option.
    • Tap on it and slide this power icon to power off. 

    How to force restart iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 mini or iPhone 13

    To force restart the iPhone 13, we need to use three buttons in a sequence. The Volume up button, Volume Down button, and then hold the side button until the phone restarts and the Apple logo appears on the screen. Force restart will be helpful if your screen is frozen or unresponsive or if you cannot turn it off in a traditional way, then you can use this method.

  • iPhone 13 : How to take screenshot- 3 Ways

    You just got your new iPhone 13( 13 Pro, 13 Pro Max) and want to know how to share something on screen with someone. A simple way to do that is through the screenshot on the iPhone 13. It is quick, easy and does not need any third party apps. You can take screenshot, edit and share it to someone via WhatsApp, Instagram DM or Twitter DM or just save it for your future reference in less than a minute. So here we going to cover how to take screenshot on iPhone 13.

    There are multiple ways to capture a screenshot on iPhone. In this post we will cover 3 different ways. That is Button combination, Backtap and Assistive touch. With iOS 13, there is an easy way to take scroll screenshot of web pages in PDF format. We will cover that as well.

    How to take screenshot on iPhone 13

    Method 1: Using Two button combination

    To take screenshot on iPhone 13 using this method,

    • Navigate to the page you want.
    • Press and release Volume Down and Power Keys together.
    • Screenshot will be saved.

    Method 2: Using the backtap method

    Tp perform iPhone 13 screenshot this way,

    • Go to Settings -> Accessibility and tap touch.
    • Now scroll all the way down and tap back tap. H
    • ere you can assign a double-tap or triple tap on the back of your iPhone to take a screenshot.
    • Choose screenshot. Now double tapping or triple tapping on the back of your iPhone 13 will capture a screenshot.

    Method 3: Using Assistive Touch Method

    To take screenshot using this method,

    • Go to Settings -> Accessibility– > Touch -> AssistiveTouch.
    • Enable AssistiveTouch.
    • To take a screenshot, tap on this Virtual button and then device. Tap More. Here you will get this screenshot button. Tap on that. It will take the screenshot. 

    Scroll screenshot on iPhone 13

    In iPhones scroll screenshot option is available only on Safari browser. To take long screenshot,

    • Go to open the web site you want to capture screenshot.
    • Take screenshot using any of the method.
    • Tap on the screenshot preview.
    • Select “Full Page” tab.
    • Tap done and select “Save PDF to Files”.

  • How to set any song as ringtone on iPhone – iOS15

    iOS 15 is released to general public. It has many new features and iPhone 13 is coming with this latest iOS version out of the box. Ringtone and text tone are the feature which many of us want to customise according our preferences. iOS 15 comes with many good ringtones but if you want to set any MP3 song as ringtone, then it needs some work. So this post covers how to set any song as ringtone or text tone in iPhone running on iOS 15.

    Starting with iOS 13, you can download files directly from Safari browser. Using this feature along Garageband app, we can convert any song into ringtone. Though there is not much changes in the procedure on iOS 15, some minor UI changes compared to iOS 13 or iOS 14.

    How to set any song as ringtone on iPhone

    There are many ways to set custom MP3 as ringtone on iPhone. However, this video covers the simple, 100% free and without jailbreak method. You can use this method on iPhone X, iPhone XR, iPhone XS, iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro max, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone SE, iPhone 12 Pro or any iPhone running on iOS 15.

    If you have questions on this way of setting MP3 song as ringtone, please write in the comment section of this post or on the video.

  • iPhone 11: How to take screenshot without using the Power and Volume down Key iOS 14

    iOS 14 comes with lot of new features. One of the such feature is back tap. The double tap or triple tap can be customised to do many tasks. If you are not comfortable in taking screenshot on iPhone 11 using the hardware keys, you can take advantage of it. So let us explore how to take screenshot on iPhone 11 without using hardware keys.

    How to take screenshot on iPhone 11 without using the hardware keys-iOS14

    This method will work on all the devices running on iOS 14. So here are steps to take screenshot using double tap or triple tap.

    • Go to Settings>>Accessibility >>Touch.
    • Select Back tap.
    • Select Double tap or Triple Tap based on which one you want to assign for screenshot.
    • From the list select screenshot.
    • Now double or triple back tap on your iPhone 11 to take screenshot.
    • You will get the editing options as usual.
    • If you are in safari browser, you will get the full screenshot option as well.

    This is the quick post on how to take screenshot on iPhone 11 without using the hardware keys on iOS 14.

  • iPhone SE (2020) How to take a screenshot- Two Methods

    The 2020 iPhone SE resembles the design language of iPhone 8. This also includes physical home button. The way to take a screenshot on iPhone X series or 11 series was different compared to iPhone 8 or older due to lack of home button. Inclusion of home button on iPhone SE 2020, brings back the old method of taking screenshot on iPhones. So let us explore the 2 different methods to take screenshot on iPhone SE 2020.

    If you have ever used iPhones or iPads with home button, you might be already familiar with these steps. It work just like a refresher. If not, just follow steps given below to take screenshot on 2020 iPhone SE.

    You may like to read: How to take screenshot on iPhone 11 and iPhone X

    How to take screenshot on iPhone SE

    This tutorial covers 2 different methods to take screenshot.

    Method 1 : Using the Home and Side Key

    • Go to the page you want to take a screenshot and adjust it the way you want the screenshot.
    • Now quickly press and release Home and Side Key( Power Key) together.
    • It will capture the screenshot and preview will be shown in the left bottom corner.

    Note: If Home and Side key are not pressed together, it may launch Siri or lock your device. So ensure you press and release Home and Side key together to capture screenshot.

    Method 2: Using Assistive Touch method or Take screenshot on iPhone SE without using Home key

    If you are not comfortable in taking screenshot using hardware keys, you can use the Assistive Touch method.

    • First enable the Assistive Touch. You can do that by going to Settings -> Accessibility -> Touch -> AssistiveTouch. Enable Assistivetouch.
    • On the same page, tap on Customise Top level Menu and then Custom. Select Screenshot from the list. Tap done.
    • On a page you want to take screenshot, tap Assistive Touch icon followed by the screenshot button.

    How to edit the screenshot

    You can edit the taken screenshot. You can add text, shapes or draw on the taken screenshots. For that,

    • Take screenshot using any of the two method mentioned before.
    • Now tap on the screenshot preview.
    • You will find all the available editing tool such as crop, draw, colors, text etc.
    • Once you finish editing, tap Done. You can save it photos or Files.

    How to view the screenshot

    • Go to Photos -> Albums -> Screenshots.
    • You will find all the taken screenshots.
    • You have edited the photos and selected Save to Files, then you can access them in Files folder.