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Conversation Boost for AirPods Pro enhances focus on the voice of the person directly in front in noisy environments. To activate it, navigate to Accessibility Settings, then Audio and Visual, followed by Headphone Accommodations. Turn on Conversation Boost. With your AirPods Pro connected, open Control Center, tap the Hearing Control icon, select Headphone Accommodations, and enable Transparency Mode if not already on. Then, tap Conversation Boost. To explore more accessibility features, subscribe to the Apple Support YouTube channel or access their Accessibility playlist for continued learning.

Summary:
– Conversation Boost enhances focus on a speaker in crowded environments using AirPods Pro.
– Access Accessibility Settings on your device and navigate to Audio and Visual.
– Enable Headphone Accommodations and toggle Conversation Boost.
– In Control Center, tap Hearing Control, then Headphone Accommodations.
– Activate Conversation Boost to prioritize the voice in front of you, aiding in noisy situations.

With the Apple Support app, you can conveniently access assistance for all your Apple products in one location or connect directly with an expert. Moreover, it’s downloadable for free from the App Store. Once installed, the app automatically tailors to your needs by displaying all devices and services linked to your Apple ID. In addition, it offers support tools for managing subscriptions, resetting passwords, and checking coverage—all without exiting the app. To help you stay informed, you can explore recommended articles and videos that highlight the latest features and show you how to maximize your device’s performance. Furthermore, the app assists in finding repair solutions, whether your device is under warranty, out of warranty, or covered by AppleCare Plus. As a result, you can schedule appointments quickly and efficiently.

Summary:
– The Apple Support app provides comprehensive assistance for all Apple products, offering both self-help tools and expert support.
– It’s available for free download on the App Store and is personalized based on your Apple ID, displaying all connected devices and services.
– Users can access various support tools within the app, including managing subscriptions, resetting passwords, and checking coverage.
– The app offers curated articles and videos to help users learn about the latest features and optimize device usage.
– It facilitates finding repair solutions, allowing users to schedule appointments with Genius Bars or authorized service providers conveniently.

When you ask Siri to identify a song, your history syncs to the Shazam app. Firstly, ensure you have the latest version of Shazam and two-factor authentication set up for your Apple ID. In your iCloud settings, ensure music recognition and Shazam are turned on. Activate Siri and ask “What song is this?” Once Siri identifies the song, tap it to open it in the Shazam app. To view your Shazam history, tap the X in the upper left corner, then swipe up to see your recent Shazams. To see all the songs you’ve identified with Shazam, tap “Shazams.” If you’ve added music recognition to Control Center, touch and hold it to see your Shazam history.

Summary:
– Siri identifies songs, syncing the history with the Shazam app.
– Ensure the latest Shazam version and two-factor authentication for the Apple ID are set up.
– Activate Siri and ask, “What song is this?”
– Tap the identified song to open it in the Shazam app.
– Access Shazam history by tapping the “X” and swiping up or through the “Shazams” section for all identified songs.

In iOS 16, you can set up new Memoji options as your contact photo easily. Just navigate to your contact, tap edit, and then add photo or edit under the profile picture. Select a Memoji and adjust it as desired, then choose a background color and tap done to confirm. Finally, tap done again to save your edits to your contact. This feature allows you to personalize your contacts with Memoji stickers, adding a touch of personality to your contact list.

Summary:
– In iOS 16, you can set up Memoji as your contact photo.
– Navigate to the contact, tap edit, then add photo or edit under the profile picture.
– Choose a Memoji sticker from the options available.
– Adjust the Memoji within the circle and select a background color.
– Tap done to confirm the contact photo, then save your edits to the contact.

Starting in iOS 16, you can add custom alarms, appliance sounds, and doorbells to Sound Recognition on your iPhone. In Settings, go to Accessibility, then Sound Recognition, and tap Sounds. Choose Custom Appliance or Doorbell, and follow the setup instructions by naming your custom sound and letting your iPhone listen to it multiple times. If noise is detected but not from your appliance, tap Ignore and keep listening. A blue check mark will confirm successful detection. Save the sound, and repeat the process until your iPhone learns the sound completely. Once learned, your iPhone will notify you when it hears the sound again.

Summary:
– In iOS 16, Sound Recognition on iPhones can now learn custom sounds.
– Navigate to Settings > Accessibility > Sound Recognition > Sounds.
– Select “Custom Appliance or Doorbell” and name your custom sound.
– Let your iPhone listen to the sound multiple times for recognition.
– Save the sound once successfully detected, and your iPhone will notify you when it hears it again.

Starting in iOS 16, you can easily look up the Wi-Fi passwords for networks you’re currently connected to, as well as those you’ve previously connected to, on your iPhone. In Settings, tap Wi-Fi, then tap the information button (i) next to your connected network and tap the password. Use Face ID or Touch ID to unlock and reveal it, and you can tap Copy to share it. To find passwords for previously connected networks, tap Edit in the Wi-Fi settings, select the network, and tap the password to reveal and copy it. This process helps you manage and share your Wi-Fi passwords effortlessly.

Summary:
– Starting in iOS 16, you can view Wi-Fi passwords on your iPhone.
– In Settings, tap Wi-Fi and then the information button (i) next to the connected network.
– Tap the password, use Face ID or Touch ID to unlock, and tap Copy to share it.
– To view passwords for previous networks, tap Edit in Wi-Fi settings, select the network, and reveal the password.
– This feature helps you manage and share Wi-Fi passwords easily.

Starting in iOS 16, you can recover deleted conversations and messages on your iPhone. Here’s how: In Messages, tap “Edit” in the upper left corner (or “Filters” if you have filter unknown senders turned on), then tap “Show Recently Deleted.” Select the conversation you want to restore, tap “Recover” in the bottom right corner, and confirm by tapping “Recover Messages.” This will recover all messages and media for that conversation for up to 30 days. Tap “Done” in the upper right corner when finished. And that’s how you can get your conversations back in Messages.

Summary:
– In iOS 16, you can recover deleted messages on your iPhone.
– Tap “Edit” (or “Filters”) in Messages, then “Show Recently Deleted.”
– Select the conversation, tap “Recover,” and confirm to restore all messages and media.
– Deleted messages can be recovered for up to 30 days.
– Tap “Done” when finished.

Starting in iOS 16, you can edit or unsend an iMessage after it’s been sent. To edit, touch and hold the message, tap “Edit,” make your changes, and tap the check mark to save. You have 15 minutes to edit the message up to five times. Both you and the recipient can view the edit history if using iOS 16. To unsend a message, touch and hold it, then tap “Undo Send” within two minutes, making it disappear for both parties. For more tips, subscribe to the Apple Support YouTube channel.

Summary:
– Starting in iOS 16, you can edit or unsend an iMessage after sending.
– To edit, touch and hold the message, tap “Edit,” make changes, and save within 15 minutes.
– You can edit the same message up to five times, with the edit history viewable if both users have iOS 16.
– To unsend, touch and hold the message and tap “Undo Send” within two minutes.
– Both editing and unsending require the recipient to also be using iOS 16.

In iOS 16, the Photos app can detect and manage duplicate photos efficiently. Start by accessing the Albums tab, then scroll down and select “Duplicates.” If no duplicates are found, allow more time for analysis. Tap “Select,” then choose the photos you want to merge or select all. Confirm by tapping “Merge.” The app offers the option to merge exact duplicates or those with slight variations. Merged duplicates retain the highest quality and relevant data like captions and favorites. Removed duplicates are stored in the “Recently Deleted” folder. This process streamlines your photo library and enhances organization.

Summary:
– In iOS 16, Photos app can identify and manage duplicate photos efficiently.
– Access the “Duplicates” section under the Albums tab in the Photos app.
– Select the photos to merge or choose “Select All” and confirm by tapping “Merge.”
– Options are available to merge exact duplicates or those with slight variations.
– Merged duplicates maintain the highest quality and relevant data while removed duplicates are stored in the “Recently Deleted” folder.

If you receive a notification on your iPhone lock screen about an unknown AirTag moving with you, ensure that Location Services, Bluetooth, and Tracking Notifications are on. Tap the alert, then “Continue” to view a map on Find My, showing where the AirTag was detected near your device. Listen for the sound if you need to locate it further, then swipe up on the item card for more options. If you recognize the AirTag owner, tap “Pause Safety Alerts”; otherwise, tap “Learn About This AirTag” to disable it. Follow the on-screen instructions to disable the AirTag permanently. That’s how you deal with a moving AirTag.

Summary:
– If you get a notification of an unknown AirTag moving with you, ensure location services, Bluetooth, and tracking notifications are enabled.
– Tap the notification and continue to view a map showing where the AirTag was detected near your device.
– Listen for the sound to help locate the AirTag, then swipe up for more options on the item card.
– If you recognize the AirTag owner, you can pause safety alerts; otherwise, learn about the AirTag and disable it if necessary.
– Follow on-screen instructions to permanently disable the AirTag and ensure your safety.