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iOS 7 Tip #15: Folders are Now Paged

October 12, 2013January 24, 2023 Kent ChenTips & Tricks

Previously, you can only hold certain amount of apps in one folder. I think it’s maximum 9 or 12 apps allowed to be in one folder. Not any more in iOS 7. Folders now are page-able, allowing them to hold a huge number of apps. I haven’t tried putting more than 2 pages of apps in one folder but you […]

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iOS 7 Tip #14: How To Open Safari Tab in Private Browsing Mode

October 11, 2013January 24, 2023 Kent ChenTips & Tricks

The private browsing is useful when browsing websites on other people’s device because it leaves no footprint after you close the browsing tab. The feature actually isn’t new, and has been available in iOS 6 for quite a while. To access, open Safari’s tab screen where you see the fancy 3-D tabs stacking on each other, and tap Private button at the […]

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iOS 7 Tip #13: How To Disable That Slide To Read or Slide To Call Feature

October 10, 2013January 24, 2023 Kent ChenTips & Tricks

You’ve got an email reminder popping up right on your iPhone’s lock screen reminding that you’ve got an mail, with a tiny hint “slide to read” underneath the message. Or, you’ve got a missed call reminder on the same lock screen, with a similar tiny hint saying “slide to call” underneath it. Then, if you just slide and unlock the […]

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How To Boot Virtual Machine from Bootable USB Device in VMware

October 8, 2013January 24, 2023 Kent ChenTips & Tricks

There are 2 hurdles I needed to jump over. First of all, I need to find an easy and reliable way to access VM’s BIOS to change the boot sequence. I can press F2 during the normal VM boot process but I have to be quick and I have to be inside the VM window to be able to do […]

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iOS 7 Tip #12: How To Type French Character Such As è

October 7, 2013January 24, 2023 Kent ChenTips & Tricks

It’s super easy, if you know how to do it. Simply tap and hold the letter key and more symbols will pop up. Try it yourself.

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iOS 7 Tip #11: Closing Safari Tab the Easy Way

October 4, 2013January 24, 2023 Kent ChenTips & Tricks

Safari in iOS 7 now gets a fancy 3D based tab view that not only looks nicer but is useful as well. To access the tab view, tap the icon at the bottom right corner. If you don’t see one showing, simply swiping your finger down a little bit will bring it up for you. Note that, make sure don’t […]

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iOS 7 Tip #10: How To Force To Use WiFi Only When Accessing Internet

October 2, 2013January 24, 2023 Kent ChenTips & Tricks

This would be very helpful if you have the small cup of data usage in your data plan, to avoid having a large amount showing up in your monthly bill. Go to Settings → Cellular (the new feature sits right below the Bluetooth option. And turn off the first option called Cellular Data. As it states on the screen, turning off […]

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iOS 7 Tip #9: How To Access and Use The Built-In Level

October 1, 2013January 24, 2023 Kent ChenTips & Tricks

I’ve been using an app called Light & Ruler as my portable level for awhile, and absolutely love it. But with iOS 7, you don’t actually need it anymore because it has a level built right in. To access it, open the Compass app, and swipe to the left…and tada…welcome to the Apple’s Level. Let your iPhone stand in portrait […]

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