John-Anthony Disotto
John-Anthony Disotto is the How To Editor of iMore, ensuring you can get the most from your Apple products and helping fix things when your technology isn’t behaving right. Living in Scotland, where he worked for Apple as a technician focused on iOS and iPhone repairs at the Genius Bar, John-Anthony has used the Apple ecosystem for over a decade and is an award-winning journalist with years of experience in editorial. In his spare time, John-Anthony can be found watching any sport under the sun from football to darts, taking the term “Lego house” far too literally as he runs out of space to display any more plastic bricks, or chilling on the couch with his French Bulldog, Kermit.
Latest articles by John-Anthony Disotto
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Make Shazam work better — upgrade your iPhone's music discovery tool
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips Take Shazam to the next level with this handy shortcut that makes using the music-finding app a breeze.
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How to connect a Nintendo Switch to your phone's hotspot
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Gaming on the go is fun, but multiplayer gaming on the go is even more fun. Here's how to connect your Switch to your phone's hotspot!
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How to switch Apple ID
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Want to switch the Apple ID on your iPhone or iPad? It's easy, and here's how to do it!
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Have you forgotten about your iPhone 15 Pro's Action button? Give this "Super" shortcut a try
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips This Action button shortcut might make you use your iPhone 15 Pro's extra toggle again.
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The Zens Office Charger Pro 3 is a well-made MagSafe charging stand that lacks some much-needed features to make it your go-to desk buddy
By John-Anthony Disotto published
The Zens Office Charger Pro 3 wants to be the iPhone charging solution for your desk, but does it live up to expectations?
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Did you know you can teach Apple Pencil Pro to do anything your iPad can?
By John-Anthony Disotto published
The Apple Pencil Pro can do almost anything with this neat feature that works similarly to the iPhone 15 Pro's Action button.
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This new show from Ted Lasso's co-creator lands on Apple TV Plus this summer — Bad Monkey starring Vince Vaughn could be Apple's next comedy smash hit
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Bad Monkey could be Apple's next huge streaming hit if Bill Lawrence's success on Ted Lasso and Shrinking is anything to go by.
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Is your iPhone Photo Library cluttered and taking up storage? This shortcut will help you take control of your images and declutter your digital memories for good
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips This shortcut is the perfect addition to your bedtime routine — delete unwanted photos on your iPhone every night before you go to sleep.
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This iPad keyboard trick is the quickest way to type numbers and symbols, so why do more people not use it?
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips Access numbers and symbols on iPad quicker by simply learning how to use this quick trick.
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iPhone 16 Pro rumored to launch in the iPhone 15's most popular color
By John-Anthony Disotto published
The iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro are expected to launch in two new colors according to top insider Ming-Chi Kuo.
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Are you fed up with AI in your Google Search on iPhone, iPad, or Mac? Here's how it works, what it does, and how you can avoid it entirely
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Google has implemented AI into its search engine, but you can still remove it from Safari on iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
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Your iPhone's Photos app has a hidden trick that makes editing multiple images quick and easy
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips The iPhone's stock Photos app has a powerful editing tool you're probably not using.
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Apple Pencil Pro tips and tricks: How to use the new iPad stylus, and get the most from its gesture and barrel roll features
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Apple Pencil Pro takes the iPad stylus to the next level, here's how to use it.
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Dynamic Island distracting you? Remove anything with just one swipe thanks to this quick iPhone trick
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips Do you sometimes wish you could get rid of information from the Dynamic Island on your iPhone? Well good news, you can.
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One of the world's biggest audio brands just added Siri to its smart speakers, but you'll still need a HomePod in the house
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Denon smart home speakers now have Siri functionality, but there's a catch.
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iPadOS 17: New features, latest beta, release date & more
By John-Anthony Disotto last updated
iPadOS 17 remains the iPad software of choice, but WWDC and iPadOS 18 are just around the corner.
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How to watch Apple's "Let Loose" May 7 event — new iPad Pro OLED, iPad Air 6, and more
By John-Anthony Disotto last updated
APPLE EVENT The Apple event is nearly here! Here's how to watch "Let Loose" as Apple unveils the iPad Pro OLED, iPad Air 6, and the Apple Pencil 3.
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Fed up of losing your iPhone around your home? This Siri trick will blow your mind
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips This neat Siri trick is the best use case for the voice assistant despite launching on iPhone over a decade ago. Here's how to use it.
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The Keychron Q1 HE is an incredibly versatile mechanical keyboard that takes everything great from previous models and adds gaming functionality
By John-Anthony Disotto published
The Keychron Q1 HE adds magnetic hall effect switches to the tried and tested Q1 form factor. But is it good enough to replace the mechanical keyboard on your desk?
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Reachability makes using your iPhone a breeze, but Apple has an even better scrolling trick it hasn't told you about
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips Reachability is great but there's another iPhone trick that makes navigating your smartphone that much easier.
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Grab 25% off Apple TV MLS Season Pass and watch Messi's bid to bring football-not-soccer glory to Inter Miami
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Can Messi win the MLS for Inter Miami? Why not find out with 25% off MLS Season Pass on Apple TV?
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Did you know you can drag and drop between your iPhone apps? Here's how to quickly move photos and files within iOS 17
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips Your iPhone has a neat drag-and-drop feature you've probably not been using. Here's how you can.
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iPhone SE 4: Release date rumors, specs, features, and more
By John-Anthony Disotto last updated
The rumored iPhone SE 4 is likely to bring the budget iPhone up to par with the current lineup including a bigger OLED display.
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This iPhone setting constantly shuffles your wallpaper and it’s awesome — a new photo of your dog, cat, or baby every time you unlock your device
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips This iPhone wallpaper setting shuffles your photos so you can a new picture of your favorite people, animals, or things every time you pick up your device. Here's how to use it.