Top Tips of 2011
By Charles Starrett
Senior Editor, iLounge
Published: Thursday, December 29, 2011
Tip Category: Apple TV, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iTunes
Continuing our end-of-year roundup, we’ve decided to use today’s Tip to give you a list of links to our top tips of the past year. Below, you’ll find links to tips for iTunes, iPhone, iPad, iPod, and Apple TV users, with a little something for both new users and experienced pros.
Sharing Multiple Photos on iOS
Taking control of your iTunes Library with Smart Playlists
Getting the most out of iOS’ software keyboard
Setting up Automatic Downloads in iOS and iTunes
Getting rid of Wi-Fi network pop-ups on iOS
Navigating the Music app with one hand
Mastering the Apple TV remote
Setting up an iTunes Store Allowance account
Setting up Notification Center on iOS 5
Making Siri work with Facebook + Twitter
Sharing an iCloud account for multi-device access
Customizing your Mail signature on iOS
Recent Tips
- Introducing Siri to your family
- Searching the current page in Safari
- Showing links to library in iTunes Ping listings
- Changing your Apple TV slideshow settings
- Getting a word definition in iOS
- Purchasing alert tones on your iOS device
- Quickly scrolling to the top of the screen in iOS
- Changing the iPad’s Picture Frame settings
- Boosting your iPad speaker using a cup
- Setting the default Mail address on iOS 5
- Deleting apps based on storage requirements
- Changing the departure time in Maps
- Enabling multitasking gestures on the iPad
- Deleting numbers in Calculator for iOS
- Running Retina-Resolution iPhone Apps on iPad
- Surviving an Apple launch day lineup
- Boost iTunes’ automatic conversion bit rate
- Quickly accessing the camera in iOS 5.1
- Turning on the Emoji keyboard in iOS 5
- Working around a dead Home button
- Blocking Caller ID on the iPhone
- Quickly access last saved Mail draft on iOS
- Reopening closed tabs in Safari on the iPad
- Using the iPad keyboard’s ‘hidden’ keys
- Hiding app purchases in iTunes in the Cloud
- Freeing up space in iTunes by deleting SD TV shows
- Adding formatting to emails in iOS 5
- Setting iMessage up across multiple devices
- Finding iTunes U content on an iOS device
- Making Address Book sync properly to iCloud
- See all Tips. »
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