On this page you can find out how to turn on or off Instagram notifications on Android phones by Samsung, Xiaomi, Oppo, Vivo, Motorola, Google, and others. The guide is applicable to phones with the current Android 12 version. On other recent Android versions the process is similar.
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How to Turn On or Off TikTok Notifications on iPhone?
Here’s how to turn on or off TikTok notifications on an iPhone.
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How to Turn On or Off TikTok Notifications on Android Phones (Samsung, Xiaomi…)?
On this page you can find out how to turn on or off TikTok notifications on Android phones by Samsung, Xiaomi, Oppo, Vivo, Motorola, Google, and others. The guide is applicable to phones with the current Android 12 version. On other recent Android versions the process is similar.
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How to See Time and Date of TikTok ‘For You’ Videos
Videos in the For You feed in the TikTok app don’t have time stamps to indicate the posting time and date. However, you can see the time stamps of the For You videos you liked or favorited.
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How to Disable ‘Live Text’ Image-to-Text Scanning in iPhone Camera App?
The new Live Text feature on iPhone that allows you to extract text from images is a great tool. However, some users don’t use it often.
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How to Convert 4K to 1080p Video on iPhone with Shortcuts?
iPhone 4K to 1080p Video Convert Shortcut On iPhones, you can easily convert 4K videos to smaller 1080p video files for free and without using a 3rd party app. To do that you only need a simple Apple Shortcuts video conversion script.
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Can You Disable “Recently Added to Their Stories” Instagram Notifications?
No, there’s no way to disable Instagram’s “….recently added to their stories” notifications, other than disabling all Instagram notifications.
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What are 1080p, 4K, 24, 30, 60 Camera Settings in iPhone, Android Video Recording? Are They Important for Social Media Posting?
Resolution and fps video recording settings of the Camera app on an iPhone. Android phones have similar settings. In all relevant video recording apps on iPhones and Android phones, as same as in modern real cameras, there are video recording quality settings featuring resolutions such as 1080p and 4K and frames-per-second (fps) rates such as 24, 30, and 60. Here I’ll try to explain simply what they mean in practice.
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How to Reduce Skies and Walls Flickering Problem in iPhone Video Recordings?
While recording videos on my iPhone 11 with the default Camera app, I have been oftentimes experiencing a flickering problem. The flicker can be especially visible in bright video scene areas like skies or white walls when the lighting conditions in the scene change. For instance, when you move the focus of the camera from dark to bright areas of the scene or vice versa.
Many iPhone users report the same issue with other iPhone models, such as the iPhone 12 and 13 series. From watching phone camera videos on YouTube I have learned that some Android phones may have similar problem.
By the way, this flickering is different from the common flickering caused by LED light, which is fixable with the camera’s shutter speed change to match the frequency of the LEDs.
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Where are File Downloads from Safari Stored on iPhone and How to Change Downloads Location?
Where are files downloaded via Safari browser stored on the iPhone?
In Safari browser on iPhones, the default file download folder location is iCloud Drive / Downloads. Yes, downloads from Safari are by default saved on remote iCloud servers, as opposed to the iPhone’s internal storage memory.
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How to Resize Photos and Image Files on iPhone Using Shortcuts, Free and Without 3rd Party App?
Resize Photos Shortcuts script on iPhone. Resize Image Files script is similar. Here’s how you can resize or reduce dimensions of photos and images from your iPhone’s Photos and Files apps and consequentially reduce their file sizes. You can do that using Shortcuts scripts – simply, for free, and without installing 3rd party apps.
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How to Stop Instagram Email Notifications?
You can stop receiving Instagram’s email notifications by:
- changing settings in the Instagram app,
- changing settings on instagram.com website or
- unsubscribing in emails you received from Instagram.