Mike MatthewsMike Matthews is a writer at iMore.com. He has used Apple products all the way back to the Apple II+. He appreciates no longer having to launch apps by loading them from a cassette tape recorder. Grid List Latest articles by Mike Matthews How to download and read ebooks with Apple Books on iPhone and iPad By Adam Oram, Mike Matthews last updated 16 December 22 The iPhone in your pocket or the iPad in your backpack make for great e-readers thanks to the Apple Books app. Here's how to find, download, and read books on iOS. How to customize Apple Books on iPhone and iPad By Luke Filipowicz, Mike Matthews published 15 April 22 Make Apple Books look and behave exactly the way you want. How to listen to audiobooks in Apple Books on iPhone and iPad By Mike Matthews published 14 April 22 Listening to audiobooks can be super convenient and the Apple Books app will let you play your favorites! How to troubleshoot Apple Books By Adam Oram, Mike Matthews published 12 April 22 If you're struggling to download a book or all you're seeing are blank pages, here are some Apple Books troubleshooting steps you can try. How to manage your library in Apple Books on iPhone and iPad By Luke Filipowicz, Mike Matthews published 8 April 22 Apple Books makes it easy to keep your book collections organized. How to share books in Apple Books on iPhone and iPad By Adam Oram, Mike Matthews published 8 April 22 With Apple Books, you can share links, PDFs, and even entire books with iCloud Family Sharing. Here's how. How to rate and review books in Apple Books on iPhone and iPad By Mike Matthews, Adam Oram published 7 April 22 Whether you want to review the last title you read so others know it's great (or not so great) or you want to help Apple Books figure out better recommendations for you, we've got some tips. How to back up your Mac 2022 By Lory Gil, Mike Matthews, Christine Chan published 10 December 21 How to flag emails on iPhone and iPad By Mike Matthews, Sergio Velasquez published 21 October 20 Need to remind yourself about important email messages? Flagging a message can help. How to create and add a child account to Family Sharing By Mike Matthews published 21 September 20 Share your apps, games, books, and movies with your little tyke. Changed the Mac Mail app layout and can't get it back? Here's the fix! By Mike Matthews published 30 July 20 You say your mail message previews have disappeared from the Mac's Mail app? Here's how to squash that bug. How to speed up your productivity with Finder on the Mac By Mike Matthews published 27 March 20 When you use your Mac, there's often more than one way to accomplish a task. This also applies to the Finder, and we'll show you how! How to customize Finder window content on your Mac By Mike Matthews published 25 March 20 Finder is a complex search tool that, when you understand it more, you can really make it work for you. We've got some tips for customizing your view to your personal needs. How to fix a dimmed Auto-Lock setting on iPhone By Mike Matthews published 20 March 20 Is the Auto-Lock setting on your iPhone set for 30 seconds and you can't change it? Here's the fix! How to Customize Finder Windows on your Mac By Mike Matthews published 20 March 20 Did you know the Finder windows on your Mac can be customized to your liking and specifications? Here's how! How to Speed Up Mail on your Mac Using Automator By Mike Matthews published 18 March 20 Use the power of Automator, an easy-to-use app built into your Mac that can handle tasks for you, to help keep Mail running smoothly. How to manage privacy and security settings in Safari on Mac By Mike Matthews published 9 August 19 How to make your pet parenting easier with HomeKit By Mike Matthews published 24 April 19 If you need an excuse to get into HomeKit, lay it off on a pet (sorry, fish don't count), then try these ideas on for size. How to Recycle Your Old iPhone By Mike Matthews published 22 April 19 Only 14-17% of mobile phones are recycled every year. Here's how to make your old iPhone one of them. How to turn on critical alerts in iOS 12 By Mike Matthews last updated 22 January 19 Do Not Disturb is a great feature. But sometimes you do want to be disturbed—no matter what. How to remove a website from Safari's 'Never Save' password list By Mike Matthews published 20 December 18 Think your Mac's keychain is used only when you want to store a password? Turns out, it's also used when you don't want to store a password. How to publish your ebooks By Mike Matthews published 18 December 18 How do you become a famous author? First, you have to start writing, and then get your books into circulation. How to reset sync data on Apple Watch By Mike Matthews published 29 November 18 Are phone numbers instead of names showing up in your Messages list on your Apple Watch? Here's the fix! How to use Wi-Fi calling on Apple Watch By Mike Matthews published 5 October 18 Every series of Apple Watch has the ability to place and receive telephone calls via the iPhone. How to Measure with AR on iPhone By Mike Matthews last updated 19 September 18 With the formal release of Apple's Measure app, we revisit our attempt to use AR apps to measure for new kitchen blinds. 12 iMore Newsletter Name: Your Email Address : Contact me with news and offers from other Future brands Receive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors Thank you for signing up to iMore. You will receive a verification email shortly. 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How to download and read ebooks with Apple Books on iPhone and iPad By Adam Oram, Mike Matthews last updated 16 December 22 The iPhone in your pocket or the iPad in your backpack make for great e-readers thanks to the Apple Books app. Here's how to find, download, and read books on iOS.
How to customize Apple Books on iPhone and iPad By Luke Filipowicz, Mike Matthews published 15 April 22 Make Apple Books look and behave exactly the way you want.
How to listen to audiobooks in Apple Books on iPhone and iPad By Mike Matthews published 14 April 22 Listening to audiobooks can be super convenient and the Apple Books app will let you play your favorites!
How to troubleshoot Apple Books By Adam Oram, Mike Matthews published 12 April 22 If you're struggling to download a book or all you're seeing are blank pages, here are some Apple Books troubleshooting steps you can try.
How to manage your library in Apple Books on iPhone and iPad By Luke Filipowicz, Mike Matthews published 8 April 22 Apple Books makes it easy to keep your book collections organized.
How to share books in Apple Books on iPhone and iPad By Adam Oram, Mike Matthews published 8 April 22 With Apple Books, you can share links, PDFs, and even entire books with iCloud Family Sharing. Here's how.
How to rate and review books in Apple Books on iPhone and iPad By Mike Matthews, Adam Oram published 7 April 22 Whether you want to review the last title you read so others know it's great (or not so great) or you want to help Apple Books figure out better recommendations for you, we've got some tips.
How to flag emails on iPhone and iPad By Mike Matthews, Sergio Velasquez published 21 October 20 Need to remind yourself about important email messages? Flagging a message can help.
How to create and add a child account to Family Sharing By Mike Matthews published 21 September 20 Share your apps, games, books, and movies with your little tyke.
Changed the Mac Mail app layout and can't get it back? Here's the fix! By Mike Matthews published 30 July 20 You say your mail message previews have disappeared from the Mac's Mail app? Here's how to squash that bug.
How to speed up your productivity with Finder on the Mac By Mike Matthews published 27 March 20 When you use your Mac, there's often more than one way to accomplish a task. This also applies to the Finder, and we'll show you how!
How to customize Finder window content on your Mac By Mike Matthews published 25 March 20 Finder is a complex search tool that, when you understand it more, you can really make it work for you. We've got some tips for customizing your view to your personal needs.
How to fix a dimmed Auto-Lock setting on iPhone By Mike Matthews published 20 March 20 Is the Auto-Lock setting on your iPhone set for 30 seconds and you can't change it? Here's the fix!
How to Customize Finder Windows on your Mac By Mike Matthews published 20 March 20 Did you know the Finder windows on your Mac can be customized to your liking and specifications? Here's how!
How to Speed Up Mail on your Mac Using Automator By Mike Matthews published 18 March 20 Use the power of Automator, an easy-to-use app built into your Mac that can handle tasks for you, to help keep Mail running smoothly.
How to make your pet parenting easier with HomeKit By Mike Matthews published 24 April 19 If you need an excuse to get into HomeKit, lay it off on a pet (sorry, fish don't count), then try these ideas on for size.
How to Recycle Your Old iPhone By Mike Matthews published 22 April 19 Only 14-17% of mobile phones are recycled every year. Here's how to make your old iPhone one of them.
How to turn on critical alerts in iOS 12 By Mike Matthews last updated 22 January 19 Do Not Disturb is a great feature. But sometimes you do want to be disturbed—no matter what.
How to remove a website from Safari's 'Never Save' password list By Mike Matthews published 20 December 18 Think your Mac's keychain is used only when you want to store a password? Turns out, it's also used when you don't want to store a password.
How to publish your ebooks By Mike Matthews published 18 December 18 How do you become a famous author? First, you have to start writing, and then get your books into circulation.
How to reset sync data on Apple Watch By Mike Matthews published 29 November 18 Are phone numbers instead of names showing up in your Messages list on your Apple Watch? Here's the fix!
How to use Wi-Fi calling on Apple Watch By Mike Matthews published 5 October 18 Every series of Apple Watch has the ability to place and receive telephone calls via the iPhone.
How to Measure with AR on iPhone By Mike Matthews last updated 19 September 18 With the formal release of Apple's Measure app, we revisit our attempt to use AR apps to measure for new kitchen blinds.
