![]() ![]() From there you can add a new recovery contact, so long as they are over 13 years old and also use iOS 15. In the Settings app, select your Apple ID, then select Account Recovery in the Password & Security section. Here’s where recovery contacts come in handy, letting you access your data with the help of a trusted friend. Whether you lose your device, forget your password or for whatever reason are locked out of your iOS device, having a backup plan can mean the difference between a good day and a nightmare. Finally, you can know what the ingredients are in that extremely complicated cocktail. Say you’re at a restaurant and don’t recognize a word on the menu, open your camera, point it at the word, hit the Live Text icon in the bottom right and look up the word. Just hit the Live Text button on the image in question, or tap the text highlighted by your camera or recently snapped photo, and select the text like you would in a document. The new feature scans for text in images, through your phone’s camera, in screenshots, and in Safari. Live Text makes this a thing of the past. Some might find it to be the most useful feature in iOS 15, especially when looking at a menu and wonder what the heck “Saucisson” is made of (pork, for the most part). So, if you pay for data on iCloud and use Safari to browse on your iOS device, your web browsing is more protected and secure. The feature, which adds further encryption to Safari, is included with an iCloud+ subscription. ICloud Private Relay obscures your internet traffic from people who want to take a good look at your internet activity, mainly advertisers and ISPs. Protect yourself online with iCloud Private Relay Android and Windows devices running Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge can participate in calls as long as they receive a link to join. What’s more, you can invite people to your FaceTime call (and still remain encrypted) even if they’re not using an iOS device. Read More: With the Help of a World Full of iPhones, Apple’s AirTags Have Already Outsmarted the Competition You can also sync music playlists, adjust volume levels to make sure everyone is heard and even make yourself look more professional with portrait mode in FaceTime. You can all laugh at the YouTube video of the day, share your iPhone screen or refer to some group texts to get your jokes just right. ![]() Now you can share videos and sites with friends while you’re on FaceTime thanks to the new SharePlay features. Luckily, that becomes easier with iOS 15. Unfortunately, sharing something with your friends on a call is easier said than done. “You’ve got to see this!” you say to your friends on your weekly FaceTime chat. Watch shows (and everything else) with your friends via FaceTime From there you can change the Tab style from Tab Bar, which places the URL at the bottom of the screen, to Single Tab, which moves the URL bar back to its traditional top placement. If you’re already frustrated by Safari’s new URL bar (now located at the bottom of the app), you’ll be happy to know you can fix that annoyance quite quickly. Read More: An Open Letter to Tim Cook on Why Apple Should Compromise With Antitrust Regulators Hold down the tab number at the bottom of the screen so you can group the tabs in question or create a completely new group of empty tabs to play around with. Hit the tab button at the bottom right of the window to see the grid of tabs you already have open. If you’re doing some research on your phone, or just comparing sites looking for the best deal, tab grouping can save you some time hunting for that one page you were just looking at. Group your tabs in Safari (and move that new URL bar) New modes like Personal and Work let you set up Focus modes dependent on your needs when you’re on call or off the clock and need to put your head down and get things done. Focus modes like Do Not Disturb and Sleep already exist to block notifications (and let you set a sleep schedule).
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