Dave Johnson

Dave Johnson is a staff writer for GeeksChalk based in New Jersey. He covers news, how-tos, and user guides for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch.
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A note for a class brainstorm with tags such as #school and #kine210. The note features a hand-drawn diagram of a box breathing exercise, which illustrates a four-step breathing cycle.
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How to create and format notes on iPhone

You can create notes on iPhone and format them with headings, checklists, tables, and divider…

By Dave Johnson
A Freeform board showing a text box selected and the text formatting tools below it.
iPhone

How to apply consistent styles and formatting in Freeform on iPhone

You can copy, paste, and save styles in Freeform on iPhone so your text boxes,…

By Dave Johnson
Jiggling apps on the Home Screen with an arrow showing one app being dragged to the next page.
iPhone

How to remove or delete apps from iPhone

You can remove an app from your iPhone Home Screen and keep it in App…

By Dave Johnson
The Bookmarks screen, with options to see your bookmarks, the Reading List, and your browsing history.
iPhone

How to bookmark a website in Safari on iPhone

You can save, organize, and sync Safari bookmarks on iPhone, and add a website icon…

By Dave Johnson
An illustration showing one end of MagSafe Charger attached to the back of iPhone and the other end connecting to a power adapter.
iPhone

How to charge iPhone with MagSafe chargers and battery packs

You can snap MagSafe chargers and battery packs to the back of supported iPhone models…

By Dave Johnson
A Mac is next to an iPhone. The AirDrop dialog is open on the Mac desktop, ready to share a document with the iPhone. The iPhone screen has a notification about receiving the document.
iPhone

How to copy and paste between your iPhone and other Apple devices

You can copy text, images, and more on one Apple device and paste it on…

By Dave Johnson
On iPhone, a phot is being edited in the Photos app. The Adjust button is selected, and a slider is available below the Exposure setting to adjust its level. The Cancel button is in the top-left corner of the screen and the Done button is in the top-right corner.
iPhone

How to edit photos and videos on iPhone

You can edit photos and videos in the Photos app on iPhone: adjust light and…

By Dave Johnson
AirPods Max 2.
AirPods

How to change settings for AirPods Max

You can change AirPods Max settings on iPhone, iPad, or Mac, from the Digital Crown…

By Dave Johnson
AirPods Pro 3 in their charging case.
AirPods

How to tell which AirPods you have: every model by year

You can find out which AirPods you have by comparing release years, controls, and charging…

By Dave Johnson
The iCloud settings screen showing the iCloud storage meter and a list of features—including Photos, iCloud Drive, and iCloud Backup—that can be used with iCloud.
iPhone

How to restore all content to iPhone from a backup

You can restore content, settings, and apps to a new or erased iPhone from an…

By Dave Johnson

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