See the Latest from Noteboom Tutorials
Below you’ll find the latest information and news about me and my site Noteboom Tutorials. If you’d like to see what I am working on daily, check out my Dailies.
– Dan
App Store Availability
Select Tutorials are also available in the App Stores
11 Ways to Extend your Battery Life on the iPhone
/in Tips for iPhone/by Dan WassinkIt’s going to happen, or maybe it already has, at some point, you’ll need your iPhone, but its battery will be dead. And as an iPhone gets older, its battery becomes weaker, to the point where it may have trouble making it through a typical day of use. Charging the iPhone during the day may […]
Preparing for the Worst with an iPhone Medical ID
/in Tips for iPhone/by Dan WassinkYou don’t expect to be in an accident, but if you are, and if you end up in a state where you can’t speak with the emergency responders, did you know your iPhone could help? You just need to enter your medical data and emergency contact info into Apple’s Health app, then anyone can use […]
Split the iPad’s Virtual Keyboard in Half for Easy Thumb Typing
/in Tips for iPhone/by Dan WassinkIf the iPad’s onscreen keyboard is awkward size—too small for you to type on like a regular keyboard in landscape mode, but also too large to thumb-type on like an iPhone, there’s a hidden feature in the keyboard just for you. When you have your iPad in landscape mode and you’re looking at the keyboard, […]
Tutor for iCloud for iPad iBook now Available
/in News from Noteboom/by Dan WassinkI’m happy to announce Tutor for iCloud for the iPad is now available as an iBook download. This tutorial includes all the lessons from Tutor for iCloud for the iPad. Being that it is an iBook, once it is downloaded, you no longer will need an internet connection to view the lessons! Lessons start out with setting […]
How to Type Accented Characters and URLs on the iPad and iPhone Keyboard
/in Tips for iPhone/by Dan WassinkDid you know that many keys on the iPhone’s and iPad’s keyboard are hiding additional characters? To type an O with an umlaut, for instance, lightly press and hold the O key – a popover appears with accented variants of O. Now just slide your finger over the Ö and then lift your finger to […]
New Tutorial: Tutor for iCloud for the iPad
/in Latest Tutorials, News from Noteboom/by Dan WassinkI’m happy to announce I now have Tutor for iCloud for the iPad available! In this tutorial we look at Apple’s service iCloud on the iPad. With iCloud we can share information across all our Apple devices and even access them from any browser! These shared services include photos, calendars, contacts, reminders, movies, Safari bookmarks […]
Add Alerts based on Travel Time into Your Calendar Alerts
/in Tips for iPhone, Tips for Mac/by Dan WassinkHave you ever added an event to your calendar, added an alert for when you should leave, and still ended up being late due to traffic? Happily, the Calendar apps in both macOS and iOS can build travel time, including accounting for traffic, into event alerts so you can leave at the right time. There’s […]
Tutor for iCloud for iPhone iBook now Available
/in News from Noteboom/by Dan WassinkI’m happy to announce Tutor for iCloud for the iPhone is now available as an iBook download. This tutorial includes all the lessons from Tutor for iCloud for the iPhone. Being that it is an iBook, once it is downloaded, you no longer will need an internet connection to view the lessons! Lessons start out […]
4 Ways to Force-quit a Frozen Mac App
/in Tips for Mac/by Dan WassinkEven with the best Mac apps… freezes, crashes, hangs… they happen. What do you do when your favorite Mac app crashes or freezes? Force quit it. When you force quit an app, it forces the app to quit when it does not want to. Now when you do this, there is a chance that any […]
New Tutorial: Tutor for iCloud for the iPhone
/in Latest Tutorials, News from Noteboom/by Dan WassinkI’m happy to announce I now have Tutor for iCloud for the iPhone available! In this tutorial we look at Apple’s service iCloud on the iPhone. With iCloud we can share information across all our Apple devices and even access them from any browser! These shared services include photos, calendars, contacts, reminders, movies, Safari bookmarks […]