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How to Downgrade from iOS 13 to iOS 12

How to Downgrade from iOS 13 to iOS 12

The new features in iOS 13 are tempting, and we wouldn’t be surprised if you (a casual user) took the pains to install the iOS 13 Beta on your iPhone or iPad. But of course, the teeny tiny bugs present in beta builds can be annoying and wanting to downgrade back to iOS 12 seems like a relief.

So here’s a step-by-step guide to downgrade from iOS 13 to iOS 12. You can’t do this without a computer and iTunes, so make sure you have access to a computer for downgrading your iPhone.

Note:

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FIX: iPhone XS / XS Max activation error "Verizon was not able to verify your identity"

FIX: iPhone XS / XS Max activation error "Verizon was not able to verify your identity"

Unable to activate your brand new iPhone XS or iPhone XS Max from Verizon? You’re not alone. A handful of Verizon users are reporting this issue where the iPhone XS wouldn’t activate and throw the error “Verizon was not able to verify your identity.”

The error occurs right after you’re asked to enter the Billing ZIP code and your account PIN or the four digits of your Social Security Number during set up. Even if you’re entering your details correctly, you might get the verification failed error. Why? Because you&

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How to Flip Camera in FaceTime on iOS 12

How to Flip Camera in FaceTime on iOS 12

iOS 12 introduced numerous enhancements to FaceTime, including Animoji, Memoji, text effects, and a variety of new filters. However, one essential feature—the flip camera option—has been relocated, making it less intuitive to find.

In earlier versions of iOS, the flip camera button was easily accessible on the main FaceTime screen. With the new updates, Apple has replaced this with buttons for features like Animoji, text effects, and shapes, which occupy the space where the flip camera button used to be.

Step 1: While on a FaceTime call, locate the screen controls and tap on the three-dot menu icon,

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FIX: Hotspot not working problem on iPhone after updating to iOS 12

FIX: Hotspot not working problem on iPhone after updating to iOS 12

The iOS 12 may be the best iOS update till date, but it’s not free of bugs and issues. Ever since the software update started rolling out to users, Apple community forums are being flooded with minor problems users are facing after installing iOS 12. The Hotspot problem is one of them.

Some of you might not be able to connect other devices to your iPhone’s Hotspot after updating to iOS 12. This is not a widespread issue since most of us have Hotspot working fine on our iOS devices, but since you’re having

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FIX: Instagram notifications not working on iOS 12

FIX: Instagram notifications not working on iOS 12

Not receiving any notifications from Instagram after updating to iOS 12? Well, it is not necessarily an iOS 12 issue but definitely an iOS problem because it has happened to a lot of users in the past.

You can check Instagram notifications setting for your iPhone by going to Settings » Notifications » Instagram and make sure Notifications are allowed for the app.

In case the Instagram app is missing under Notifications setting on your iPhone, then you need to delete the Instagram app and re-install to fix the Notifications problem.

  1. Hold the Instagram app icon from Home screen on your device
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Where is the Recently Deleted album in iOS 12?

Where is the Recently Deleted album in iOS 12?

iOS 12 comes with a revamped Photos app with new features and some reshuffling of options. If you aren’t able to find the Recently Deleted album after updating to iOS 12, it’s because it’s buried deep in the Albums section.

To find the Recently Deleted album in iOS 12, do the following:

  1. Open the Photos app.
  2. Tap Albums in the bottom row.
  3. Scroll down to the Other Albums section, you’ll see the Recently Deleted album there.

Open the Recently Deleted album to view photos and videos you deleted on your iPhone in

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