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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How to scan documents on iPhone
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How to scan documents on iPhone so you never need a scanner again.
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This iPhone trick has been around for years — why don't more people use Apple's built-in undo method?
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips Did you know your iPhone has a secret undo feature that just requires a bit of arm strength? Here's how to use it.
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Is FIFA's new tournament a big win for Apple but not for football?
By John-Anthony Disotto published
With news that Apple is on the verge of a landmark deal to get exclusive streaming rights to FIFA's Club World Cup, what does it mean for the sport?
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Become a master of your iPhone's calculator app with this hidden iPhone trick that not many people know even exists
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips Did you know Calculator on iPhone has a backspace button? Here's how to use it.
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Why would anyone choose Google Pay over Apple Pay?
By John-Anthony Disotto published
With reports that Apple will finally allow iPhone users in the EU to choose their digital wallet app of choice, I need to ask why?
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This hidden iPhone feature puts your friends and family's locations directly into the Maps app using Find My
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips Did you know you can see your friends and family's locations directly in the Maps app on iPhone? Here's how.
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Are you running out of iPhone storage? This setting will get rid of the apps you've forgotten about in the cupboard
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips Are you low on storage? This iPhone setting will get rid of the apps you barely use and free up some much-needed space.
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Your iPhone has a hidden sound library that will help you sleep better
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips Your iPhone has a hidden sound library with calming noises like white noise and rain.
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Here's how to turn off in-app ratings and stop the annoying nudges for 5 stars.
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips Turn off the annoying in-app review request pop-ups on your iPhone and get back to the tasks that matter.
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The BenQ beCreatus USB-C Hybrid MacBook Dock is the only gaming dock you'll ever need
By John-Anthony Disotto published
The BenQ beCreatus DP1310 is the perfect dock for Mac users who play games on console. With just one click you can jump between USB-C and HDMI 2.1.
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This iPhone setting will significantly improve your smartphone's battery life
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips This simple iPhone setting will help extend your battery life without drastically impacting your user experience.
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Want better iPhone photo quality without taking up lots of storage? You’re not using your 48MP camera properly unless you use this HEIF Max tip
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips You probably aren't taking iPhone photos in 48MP but you should with this simple HEIF Max setting that adds more detail to your pictures.
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Best Mac Accessories 2024
By John-Anthony Disotto last updated
The right gear can completely transform how you use your Mac. Get the most out of your Mac with these great accessories.
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Your iPhone has a very useful secret menu that will help you convert any measurement in an online recipe
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips There's a secret conversion menu on your iPhone that helps make measurements in online recipes easy to understand.
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This new repair policy change will change the future of the secondhand iPhone market.
By John-Anthony Disotto published
New changes to the iPhone repair policy make used parts a viable option for consumers.
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Does your Apple Watch suffer from ghost touch? Here's a fix while you wait for a more permanent one
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips There's a temporary fix for ghost touch on Apple Watch but you'll need to wait for a more permanent one.
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Sick of sending "Sent from my iPhone"? Here's how to remove the annoying email signature for good
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips Remove the annoying "Sent from my iPhone" signature from the Apple Mail app.
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This Apple Watch trick will solve the most annoying thing about charging your smartwatch — who needs a fancy charging stand anyway?
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips This Apple Watch trick will make charging your smartwatch that much easier and it's been under our noses the whole time.
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Sick of iOS 17's silly Messages app menu? Here's how you can send photos on iPhone with just one tap again
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips This iPhone trick lets you skip iOS 17's most annoying design change and send photos on your iPhone with just one tap again.
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Apple TV Plus now offers some of the best films of all time — watch these five before it's too late!
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Apple TV Plus has added some of the best movies of all time to its library. Here are the five you need to watch first.
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Did you know your iPhone has a secret QR code scanner app? Here's how to quickly access it and no longer rely on the Camera app's auto-detection
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips The iPhone has a secret app that everyone should be using. Here's how to access it.
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Apple and Google's anti-stalking tech might be about to debut on your iPhone in iOS 17.5
By John-Anthony Disotto published
New lines of code in iOS 17.5 hint at the launch of Apple and Google's new anti-stalking tech.
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This iPhone trick will make sharing your screenshots much easier — send directly to your friends with one less tap
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips Do you share lots of screenshots with friends and group chats? Here's an iPhone trick that makes sharing faster than ever before.