Notes from 3-27-25
Managing iCloud Storage
1. Go to Settings
2. Tap your Name at the top
3. Tap iCloud
4. Tap Storage
5. A bar will appear showing you how much storage you're allocated and how much you have used
6. To add more storage, tap Change Storage Plan
Beware of messages that say you are out of storage, have been compromised, or have malware. It's most likely a SCAM.
If you play free games on your device, Solitaire, Mahjong, Freecell please pay the one-time $12 fee to remove ads that can be misleading.
Managing Text Messages
Save using storage on your device by deleting photos and videos that people send to you via text.
Blue Text Messages vs. Green Text Messages
Blue bubbles are from others with an Apple device
Green text messages use SMS and are those that don't have an Apple device
Creating a Text to More than One Contact
1. Type the name or phone of the first contact
2. Press Return or tap the name that matches
3. Type in the second recipient
Pin a Text conversation to someone by holding on the conversation till the list of options appear, then press Pin. Do the opposite on a pinned circle to remove it.
Keyboards and emoji
1. With the Keyboard visible, press the globe or emoji on the bottom left to change the keyboard.
Choose Keyboard Settings to add keyboards in different languages.