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 Understand & Manage Your Operating System [iOS] 7.18.24 Turn off your phone without using the buttons. 1. go to settings 2. choose General 3. at the bottom of the list is "Shut Down" Take a screenshot without pushing any buttons. - Use Siri 1. Say "Hey Siri..take a screenshot" Customizing the Control Panel 1. go to settings 2. choose Control Panel Tap the green plus to add an option to your Control Panel or the red minus to remove an option Do Not Disturb Pull down the Control Panel Tap the moon to turn off/on do not disturb -More settings for Do Not Disturb can be accessed from Settings Medical ID/Information 1. Open the Health App 2. Tap the circle on the top right 3. Choose Medical ID 4. Fill in any essential information so in case of an emergency anyone can see the information on your iPhone. Check Battery Health 1. Go to Settings 2. Choose Battery 3. Tap Battery Health (above 80% is decent) Battery Settings 1. Go to Settings 2. Choose Battery 3. Turn on/of...

Understand & Manage Your Operating System [Mac] 7.11.24 List of Macintosh Operating Systems and the years they were released. https://setapp.com/how-to/full-list-of-all-macos-versions Look up your computer's specifications which includes the highest OS you can upgrade your computer to, if you can add/upgrade the memory, etc. https://everymac.com/ Where to find your computer's OS version, the model and manufacture year, serial number and more. Click the Apple Menu Choose About This Mac If you have an Macintosh built before 2021 and have a 12 character serial number you can lookup your computer's specifications https://everymac.com/ultimate-mac-lookup/ Get ready for OS 15 which will have AI integrated into it's system. Check using the links above to see if your computer can handle the upcoming new OS. Is your desktop full of icons? Organize them into Stacks Click the Finder (face on the dock) Click View Choose Use Stacks Your icons will be organized by their type. Cli...