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How to find your wi-fi password on your iPhone/iPad

1 January 2023 Richard Wallace 0

If you’ve forgotten the password for your WiFi network on an iOS device running iOS 16 or later, there are a few different ways you can try to recover it. Here’s a step-by-step guide to […]

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How to setup a homekit temperature automation

9 April 2021 Richard Wallace 0

If, like me, you have some temperature sensors, Philips Hue Motion sensors in my case (they include LUX and temperature), around the house, and you want to automate tasks, you’ve probably noticed that you cannot […]

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How to clear the browser cache on an iPhone or iPad

3 November 2020 Richard Wallace 0

If you need to clear the cache on your iPhone or iPad, you have two options: Clear the cache for a single site Clear the cache for all sites How to clear the cache for […]

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How to setup a iOS home automation task using an NFC tag and the iOS shortcuts app

26 October 2020 Richard Wallace 0

If you have an iOS 13, or later, device with an NFC reader, you can use it to automated tasks around your home. Why, you might ask. Well it won’t be for everyone, but for […]

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