All You Need to Know if You Have an iPhone 14

If you have gotten the latest iPhone 14 as a holiday gift, then congratulations!! Apple’s iPhone 14 is perhaps one of the best iPhones so far. There are tons of new features on the phone, it’s always handy to know a few tips and tricks to increase productivity.

Auto Schedule Low Power Mode

You may use the Shortcuts app to set Low Power Mode to activate automatically at a set battery %, eliminating the need to switch it on manually.

• Launch the Shortcuts app.
• Select “Automation.”
• Click the “+” button.
• Select “Create Personal Automation” from the drop-down menu.
• Scroll all the way down to “Battery Level.”
• Tap on the desired parameter. “Equals x%,” “Raises Above x%,” and “Falls Below x%” are all options. You should use “Falls Below” or “Equals” for this Shortcut.
• To pick a precise percentage, use the slider.
• Select “Next.”
• Select “Add Action.”
• Look for “Low Power Mode.”
• Select “Set Low Power Mode.”
• Select “Next.”
• Keep the “Ask Before Running” setting turned on if you want your iPhone to ask you before entering Low Power Mode. If not, disable it.
• Select “Done.”

Customize Your Lock Screen

Apple revamped the Lock Screen with the iOS 16 release, offering changeable background, widgets, time, and date. You may pick from a variety of built-in wallpaper selections, some of which are interactive, as well as handy app widgets such as transfer files app to display on the Lock Screen and change the style and color of the clock.

• Unlock the Lock Screen with Face ID or Touch ID.
• Long push on the screen.
• To make a new Lock Screen, press the “+” button.
• Choose a wallpaper from the available selections.
• To modify the appearance, tap on the time.
• Tap “Add Widgets” to choose widgets for the Lock Screen.
• Tap up above the time to configure the widget in that location.

Customize Safari Start Page

You may customize what appears on your Safari start page by selecting areas such as Frequently Visited, Shared With You, Siri Suggestions, and more, as well as selecting a custom background.

• Launch Safari.
• Create a new blank page.
• Scroll down to the very bottom of the page.
• Select “Edit.”
• Toggle on the areas you want to see.
• Toggle on “Backdrop Image” to choose a custom background for Safari. You may use your own picture or one of the Apple-designed backdrops by hitting the “+” button.
• Toggle on “Use Start Page on All Devices” at the top of the page if you want the same Start Page on all devices where you’re logged into iCloud
• When you’re through modifying, click the “X” button in the top right corner.

These are just three of the top tricks on the iPhone 14. There are plenty of more customization and productivity workarounds on the latest iPhone. Be sure to check them out!