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How to Remove Home Screen Pages on iPhone and iPad

After years of using the iPhone or iPad, it’s easy to end up with way too many home screen pages. Moving dozens of apps takes a lot of time. Instead, delete entire home screen pages, and start your layout fresh!

Starting in iOS 15 and iPadOS 15, you can delete entire home screen pages (previously, you could only hide them). If you want to start using the App Library, this is the quickest way to get rid of all but the first home screen page.

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How to Disable “Shared With You” on iPhone and iPad

Integration in software and apps is usually a good thing, but there are times with it becomes annoying. iPhone’s Shared with You feature for apps like Messages, Safari, and Photos can be just that.

Starting in iOS 15 and iPadOS 15, Apple is taking steps to integrate iMessage with other apps like Photos, Music, TV, and Safari. All these apps have a new Shared with You section that features links and content that was shared over iMessage.

For instance, if someone shares a link to an article, you’ll see it when you open the Safari start page. And this doesn’t go away after you open the link. If you’re annoyed by this feature, you can disable the feature altogether, or for a particular app.

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How to Connect Windows 10 and Android Using Microsoft’s ‘Your Phone’ App

The Your Phone app, which allows for easy sharing between a smartphone and your PC.

Drag and drop photos from a phone via a window on the PC. Or send web pages from a phone to the PC, where they can open immediately or reside in the Action Center for later use. You can also see your PC’s Timeline on the phone, though that feature is still labeled as beta—as is the coolest feature of all, Screen Mirroring, which displays and lets you interact with your smartphone’s screen on a PC.

If you have an Android phone, though, you can now get notifications from phone apps in the Your Phone app on the PC, Microsoft announced this week.

Microsoft would love to get the same functionality on iPhones, but Apple closely guards its ecosystem. Android is a lot more customizable than iOS, even letting you drop in a different Launcher home screen for your phone. With Your Phone, Microsoft takes advantage of this openness to deliver some impressive linkage between the worlds of mobile and desktop.

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