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You can bring the volume slider back to your iPhone lock screen in iOS 18.2 — here's how
By Philip Michaels published
After two years of being MIA, the on-screen volume slider returns to the iPhone's lock screen — if you know which setting to adjust in iOS 18.2.
iOS 18.2 brings huge upgrades to Photos — here's all the new features
By Philip Michaels published
iOS 18.2 isn't just about Apple Intelligence. There are new organizational features in the Photos app you should know about.
iOS 18.2 lets you type to Siri — these are the 7 commands to try first
By Kaycee Hill last updated
Learn how to use iOS 18.2's Type to Siri feature with seven handy commands that make life easier.
iOS 18.2 lets you change your default phone and messaging apps — here's how
By Philip Michaels last updated
iOS 18.2 lets you change your default app for more tasks than ever before. Here's what you can change and where you'll find the new setting.
How to download iOS 18.2 and try the new Apple Intelligence features
By Richard Priday last updated
Now iOS 18.2 has arrived, here's a guide on installing it on your compatible iPhone
iOS 18.2 brings Image Playground to iPhone — here's how it works
By Kaycee Hill last updated
Learn how to use Image Playground on iOS 18.2 to take advantage of Apple's new AI image generator that works across your iPhone apps.
How to use Genmoji iOS 18.2
By Kaycee Hill last updated
Create custom emojis with Genmoji on iOS 18.2, turning your descriptions into new emoji options for Messages.
iOS 18 has a neat shortcut to resize your home screen widgets — here's how it works
By Philip Michaels published
iOS 18 adds a quick way to change the size of any widget on your home screen. Here's where to find that shortcut.
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