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Quick Tip: Quickly Charge your iPhone.

iPad 12V Charger
iPad 12V Charger

Everyone on the internet will offer you the fastest way to charge your phone blog posts, but we want to actually give some useful information that you may have not yet heard.

Airplane Mode

You can charge your phone faster if it is in airplane mode. You will not receive calls while airplane mode is active however, so make sure you do this when you are not expecting to receive calls or have anything pressing that requires you to be online. Airplane mode disables all of your phone’s radios at once.

The Apple iPad 12V USB charger.

Apple makes a 12 volt charger for the iPad that also works for your phone. These adapters are $19 from the Apple Store, and they will charge your phone in about 1 hour. If you have airplane mode on as well, then your phone will charge even faster.

Quick Tip: Enable Accessibility at setup

Picture of iOS setupos setup voiceover zoom i
Picture of iOS setupos setup voiceover zoom i

If you purchase a new iOS device, you can turn on VoiceOver by pressing the home button 3 times, or you may turn on zoom by taping twice on the screen with three fingers. These tips only work when you are first setting up your device.

Quick tip: Spotlight Search

Have you ever wanted to find anything on your iOS device? There is a simple way to search for anything on your device and beyond.

With VoiceOver

  1. Make sure you are at your home screen
  2. Tap an icon on your home screen
  3. Swipe down with three fingers to bring down Spotlight Search
  4. Use the keyboard to type your search

Without VoiceOver

  1. Make sure you are at your home screen
  2. swipe down with one finger. Make sure you are not at the top of the screen or Notification Center will come down instead.
  3. Use the keyboard to search your device.

Once you start typing, iOS will start suggesting search results. you can then tap the return button to hide the keyboard.

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