Unpacking iOS

Episode Notes Welcome to Episode 18 of Unpacking iOS. In this episode I talk about using a mouse with your iPad, or if you really want to get creative, you can use one on your iPhone … so, let's start unpacking. Blog post: How to Use a Mouse With an iPad: Support & TipsLinks from this episode: My Favorite Mouse for the iPad (video) Logitech MX Master Mouse Logitech MX Anywhere Satechi Aluminum M1 Bluetooth Wireless Mouse If you enjoyed the show, please subscribe, leave a review in the Apple Podcasts app, or share this podcast with your friends on social media. I welcome any feedback or ideas for future episodes. You can submit that via the contact form at unpackingios.com.Connect me with me on Twitter at @unpackingios or @jonathanwylieMusic: Jahzzar (betterwithmusic.com) CC BY-SA

Episode Notes Welcome to Episode 17 of Unpacking iOS. In this episode it's time to head out on the highway, because I am here to talk about CarPlay, Apple's in-car entertainment system … so, let's start unpacking.Blog post: How to Use Apple CarPlay: Updates & Latest Features Links from this episode: Cars that support Apple CarPlay CarPlay Head Units If you enjoyed the show, please subscribe, leave a review in the Apple Podcasts app, or share this podcast with your friends on social media. I welcome any feedback or ideas for future episodes. You can submit that via the contact form at unpackingios.com.Connect me with me on Twitter at @unpackingios or @jonathanwylieMusic: Jahzzar (betterwithmusic.com) CC BY-SA

Episode Notes Welcome to Episode 16 of Unpacking iOS. In this episode I am back to talk about one of my favorite topics, the Safari web browser. It got a lot of new updates recently … so, let's start unpacking!Blog post: Tips & Tricks: Safari Web Browser for iPhone & iPad If you enjoyed the show, please subscribe, leave a review in the Apple Podcasts app, or share this podcast with your friends on social media. I welcome any feedback or ideas for future episodes. You can submit that via the contact form at unpackingios.com.Connect me with me on Twitter at @unpackingios or @jonathanwylieMusic: Jahzzar (betterwithmusic.com) CC BY-SA

Episode Notes Welcome to Episode 15 of Unpacking iOS. In this episode I talk about upgrading your iPhone, but maybe not in the way that you might think … so, let's start unpacking!Blog posts: The Best iPhone Is Last Year's iPhone. I'm Serious! Where to Find Cheap Refurbished iPad & iPhone Deals The iPhone Camera: Tips & Tricks for Better Photos Links from this episode: Apple Refurbished Store Amazon Renewed Store These are the Winners of the 2019 iPhone Photography Awards The Moment Lens smartphone system Free Apple Photography Classes Udemy: Online Courses Skillshare Classes Apple Trade-in Program Apple Recycling Program Liam: Apple's Recycling Robot If you enjoyed the show, please subscribe, leave a review in the Apple Podcasts app, or share this podcast with your friends on social media. I welcome any feedback or ideas for future episodes. You can submit that via the contact form at unpackingios.com.Connect me with me on Twitter at @unpackingios or @jonathanwylieMusic: Jahzzar (betterwithmusic.com) CC BY-SA

Episode Notes Welcome to Episode 14 of Unpacking iOS. In this episode I have ten top tips for those of you who want to get more out of the Apple Mail app … so, let's start unpacking. Blog posts: Top 10 iOS Mail Tips for iPhone & iPad How to Turn off Push Notifications on iPads and iPhones If you enjoyed the show, please subscribe, leave a review in the Apple Podcasts app, or share this podcast with your friends on social media. I welcome any feedback or ideas for future episodes. You can submit that via the contact form at unpackingios.com.Connect me with me on Twitter at @unpackingios or @jonathanwylieMusic: Jahzzar (betterwithmusic.com) CC BY-SA

Episode Notes Welcome to Episode 13 of Unpacking iOS. In this episode I talk about using your iPad as a second display for your Mac or Windows computer. Let's start unpacking!Blog post: How to Use an iPad as a Second Screen DisplayApps & Links from this episode: Duet Display Luna Display Sidecar & MacOS Catalina Lamicall Tablet Stand More iPad Desk Stands Apple Pencil Wacom Tablets If you enjoyed the show, please subscribe, leave a review in the Apple Podcasts app, or share this podcast with your friends on social media. I welcome any feedback or ideas for future episodes. You can submit that via the contact form at unpackingios.com.Connect me with me on Twitter at @unpackingios or @jonathanwylieMusic: Jahzzar (betterwithmusic.com) CC BY-SA

Episode Notes Welcome to Episode 12 of Unpacking iOS. In this episode I talk about notifications and how to manage them so you only get the ones you want … so, let's start unpacking. Blog post: How to Turn off Push Notifications on iPads and iPhones What Does Do Not Disturb Do on iPhone & iPad If you enjoyed the show, please subscribe, leave a review in the Apple Podcasts app, or share this podcast with your friends on social media. I welcome any feedback or ideas for future episodes. You can submit that via the contact form at unpackingios.com.Connect me with me on Twitter at @unpackingios or @jonathanwylieMusic: Jahzzar (betterwithmusic.com) CC BY-SA

Episode Notes Welcome to Episode 11 of Unpacking iOS. This episode is all about iPadOS, and there's a lot to talk about here … so, let's start unpacking. Blog posts: - Apple Wants to Replace Your Laptop with iPadOS - What's New in iOS 13 for iPhone & iPad?If you enjoyed the show, please subscribe, leave a review in the Apple Podcasts app, or share this podcast with your friends on social media. I welcome any feedback or ideas for future episodes. You can submit that via the contact form at unpackingios.com.Connect me with me on Twitter at @unpackingios or @jonathanwylieMusic: Jahzzar (betterwithmusic.com) CC BY-SA

Episode Notes Welcome to Episode 10 of Unpacking iOS. In this episode I talk about iOS 13, the next generation of software for iPhone and iPad … so, let's start unpacking. Blog post: What's New in iOS 13 for iPhone & iPadLinks from this episode: Apple's iOS 13 Preview Introducing Voice Control for Mac & iOS If you enjoyed the show, please subscribe, leave a review in the Apple Podcasts app, or share this podcast with your friends on social media. I welcome any feedback or ideas for future episodes. You can submit that via the contact form at unpackingios.com.Connect me with me on Twitter at @unpackingios or @jonathanwylieMusic: Jahzzar (betterwithmusic.com) CC BY-SA

Episode Notes Welcome to Episode 9 of Unpacking iOS. In this episode I am talking about the iPhone camera. I have ten tips for taking better pictures on your phone. Let's start unpacking!Blog post: The iPhone Camera: Tips & Tricks for Better PhotosLinks from this episode: Apple Watch Halide Camera+ VSCO Moment Lenses for iPhone If you enjoyed the show, please subscribe, leave a review in the Apple Podcasts app, or share this podcast with your friends on social media. I welcome any feedback or ideas for future episodes. You can submit that via the contact form at unpackingios.com.Connect me with me on Twitter at @unpackingios or @jonathanwylieMusic: Jahzzar (betterwithmusic.com) CC BY-SA

Episode Notes Welcome to Episode 8 of Unpacking iOS. In this episode I have some tips for how you can use your iPhone to make and receive phone calls on your iPad or your Mac. Let's start unpacking! Blog post: Connect an iPhone to Make Phone Calls on iPad or Mac If you enjoyed the show, please subscribe, leave a review in the Apple Podcasts app, or share this podcast with your friends on social media. I welcome any feedback or ideas for future episodes. You can submit that via the contact form at unpackingios.com. Connect me with me on Twitter at @unpackingios or @jonathanwylie Music: Jahzzar (betterwithmusic.com) CC BY-SA

Episode Notes Welcome to Episode 7 of Unpacking iOS. In this episode I am taking a look at Apple's iPad lineup and thinking about the role of the iPad Pro? Who exactly needs and iPad Pro and what advantages does it have over the other iPad models? Blog post: What Can You Do on an iPad Pro? Worth the Upgrade? Links from this episode: 9.7-inch iPad (2018) iPad Mini (2019) iPad Air (2019) iPad Pro 11-inch (2018) iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) 1st Generation Apple Pencil 2nd Generation Apple Pencil Smart Keyboard (iPad Air) Smart Folio Keyboard (iPad Pro 11-inch) Smart Folio Keyboard (iPad Pro 12.9-inch) Writing Apps: Drafts Ulysses Microsoft Word Scrivener GoodNotes Notability OneNote Evernote Artistic Apps: Procreate Affinity Designer Autodesk SketchBook Concepts Adobe Illustrator Draw Photography Apps: Affinity Photo Pixelmator Snapseed Lightroom Darkroom Videographer Apps iMovie LumaFusion Splice FiLMiC Pro Musical Apps: Garageband Blocs Wave Minimoog AudioShare Reason Compact Launchpad Tize Auxy If you enjoyed the show, please subscribe, leave a review in the Apple Podcasts app, or share this podcast with your friends on social media. I welcome any feedback or ideas for future episodes. You can submit that via the contact form at unpackingios.com. Connect me with me on Twitter at @unpackingios or @jonathanwylie Music: Jahzzar (betterwithmusic.com) CC BY-SA

Episode Notes Welcome to Episode 6 of Unpacking iOS. In this episode I talk about the Reminders app. It has lots of great features like the ability to create lists, schedule tasks and even the option to set location based reminders … so, let's start unpacking! Blog post: How to Set Reminders on iPhone & iPad Links from this episode: Memento GoodTask How to Turn Off Push Notifications on iPhone & iPad If you enjoyed the show, please subscribe, leave a review in the Apple Podcasts app, or share this podcast with your friends on social media. I welcome any feedback or ideas for future episodes. You can submit that via the contact form at unpackingios.com. Connect me with me on Twitter at @unpackingios or @jonathanwylie Music: Jahzzar (betterwithmusic.com) CC BY-SA

Episode Notes Welcome to Episode 5 of Unpacking iOS. In this episode I talk about Do Not Disturb, a handy feature that can automatically silence your iPhone or iPad when you are in a meeting, going to bed, or even when driving! Blog post: What Does Do Not Disturb Do on the iPhone & iPad? If you enjoyed the show, please subscribe, leave a review in the Apple Podcasts app, or share this podcast with your friends on social media. I welcome any feedback or ideas for future episodes. You can submit that via the contact form at unpackingios.com. Connect me with me on Twitter at @unpackingios or @jonathanwylie Music: Jahzzar (betterwithmusic.com) CC BY-SA

Episode Notes Welcome to Episode 4 of Unpacking iOS. In this episode I talk about screenshots and all the hidden things you might not know about in order to take stellar screenshots on your iPhone or iPad Blog post: How to Screenshot: Tips for iPhone & iPad Links from this episode: Apple Pencil & Third Party Styli on Amazon Apple Smart Keyboard and Smart Keyboard Folio Bluetooth Keyboards for iPads How to Use Assistive Touch to Take Screenshots Screenshot Maker Pro If you enjoyed the show, please subscribe, leave a review in the Apple Podcasts app, or share this podcast with your friends on social media. I welcome any feedback or ideas for future episodes. You can submit that via the contact form at unpackingios.com. Connect me with me on Twitter at @unpackingios or @jonathanwylie Music: Jahzzar (betterwithmusic.com) CC BY-SA

Episode Notes Welcome to Episode 3 of Unpacking iOS. In this episode I talk about all those hidden tips and tricks for using a keyboard on your iPhone or iPad. Blog post: 13 iOS Keyboard Tricks for iPhone & iPad From this episode: Swiftkey Apple Smart Keyboard Apple Smart Keyboard Folio Logitech K380 Bluetooth Keyboard If you enjoyed the show, please subscribe, leave a review in the Apple Podcasts app, or share this podcast with your friends on social media. I welcome any feedback or ideas for future episodes. You can submit that via the contact form at unpackingios.com. Connect me with me on Twitter at @unpackingios or @jonathanwylie Music: Jahzzar (betterwithmusic.com) CC BY-SA

Episode Notes Welcome to Episode 2 of Unpacking iOS. In this episode I talk about password managers for iPhone and iPad. Here's the links from this episode. Blog post: The Best iPad & iPhone Password Manager Apps from this episode: - LastPass - DashLane - 1Password - Roboform - Keeper If you enjoyed the show, please subscribe, leave a review in the Apple Podcasts app, or share this podcast with your friends on social media. I welcome any feedback or ideas for future episodes. You can submit that via the contact form at unpackingios.com. Connect me with me on Twitter at @unpackingios or @jonathanwylie Music: Jahzzar (betterwithmusic.com) CC BY-SA

Episode Notes Welcome to Episode 1 of Unpacking iOS. In this episode I talk about ways to make reading online more enjoyable on your iPhone or iPad. Here's the links from this episode. Blog post: Read Better With the Safari Reader for iPhone & iPad Apps: Pocket, Instapaper If you enjoyed the show, please subscribe, leave a review in the Apple Podcasts app, or share this podcast with your friends on social media. I welcome any feedback or ideas for future episodes. You can submit that via the contact form at unpackingios.com. Check out Safari for iPad and iPhone on Amazon for even more iOS tips, or learn more at safaribook.net. Music: Jahzzar (betterwithmusic.com) CC BY-SA

Show Notes Hello! My name is Jonathan Wylie and you are listening to a preview of Unpacking iOS, a brand new podcast that is dedicated to exploring Apple’s mobile operating system. iOS is a fantastic platform that is used by millions of devices all over the world, but finding the best way to do things, is not always as easy as you might think. And that’s what this show is all about; it’s about uncovering those hidden features that make it easier or more enjoyable to use an iPhone or an iPad. Each episode will highlight new and interesting ways of using your mobile device, and it will be accompanied by a step-by-step blog post that covers all the things that are discussed in the show. You can access the blog post in the show notes for each episode, or by visiting unpackingios.com where you will also find a contact form to submit questions or ideas for future episodes. If this sounds like your kind of podcast, I would love for you to join me on this journey, and if you enjoy what you hear, hit the subscribe button in your podcast app. New episodes will be released on a regular basis, and there are lots of great topics already in the works. So, if you’re ready for more, Let’s start unpacking! Music: Jahzzar (betterwithmusic.com) CC BY-SA