Stacey Butler

Stacey is a senior staff writer at GeeksChalk and has been writing about Apple for nearly a decade. She covers all things Apple for GeeksChalk, including iPhones, iPads and Mac. Based in Honolulu, Hawaii, Stacey is often found hiking precarious landscapes or tinkering with a camera.
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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 organize your notes with Smart Folders on iPad

You can organize your notes with Smart Folders on iPad, create one from tags, convert…

By Stacey Butler
The iCloud settings screen showing the iCloud storage meter and a list of apps and features, including Photos, iCloud Drive, and iCloud Mail that can be used with iCloud.
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How to use iCloud on iPad

You can use iCloud on iPad to store your photos, videos, documents, and backups and…

By Stacey Butler
The Add Account screen showing a field to enter your email address.
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How to set up mail, contacts, and calendar accounts on iPad

You can set up mail, contacts, and calendar accounts on iPad with Microsoft Exchange and…

By Stacey Butler
The onscreen keyboard is open in the Notes app. The Dictation button at the bottom of the keyboard is selected and the Dictation button appears below the insertion point in the text field.
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Dictation commands for punctuation, formatting, and emoji on iPad

You can use commands for dictating text on iPad to add punctuation, format and edit…

By Stacey Butler
The onscreen keyboard is open in the Notes app. Text is entered in the text field and above the keyboard are predictive text suggestions for the next word.
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How to use predictive text on iPad

You can use predictive text on iPad to write and complete sentences with a few…

By Stacey Butler
A custom route in the Maps app, with distance, elevation profile, estimated time, and options to save or get directions to the start of the route.
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How to save walks or hikes in Maps on iPad

You can save walks or hikes in Maps on iPad, create your own route, browse…

By Stacey Butler
A map showing several cycling routes, each listed with a Steps button.
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How to get cycling directions in Maps on iPad

You can get cycling directions in Maps on iPad on bike paths and bike-friendly roads,…

By Stacey Butler
A map showing a dropped pin in a park. Below it, buttons to get directions to the pin, download its surrounding area, or move it appear.
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How to mark a location with a pin in Maps on iPad

You can mark a location with a pin in Maps on iPad, share it, get…

By Stacey Butler
A Live Photo is in the center of the Edit screen in the Photos app. The frame viewer is across the bottom of the video and a yellow outline is around the selected frames to include in the edited Live Photo; a single frame is selected to make key photo. The editing tools are on the left side of the screen: from the top to bottom, Live Photo, Adjust, Filters, and Crop. Live Photo is selected.
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How to edit Live Photos on iPad

You can edit Live Photos on iPad, change the key photo, trim and mute them,…

By Stacey Butler
The Camera in Video mode. The Camera Controls button is in the top-right corner and the video format buttons are in the top-left corner. The Photo and Video Viewer button is in the bottom-left corner. The Record button is at the bottom center, and the Camera Chooser Back-Facing button is in the bottom-right corner.
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How to record a video with your iPad camera

You can record a video with your iPad camera, including slow-motion and time-lapse, and record…

By Stacey Butler

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