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How to Turn Off Stolen Device Protection on iPhone

Turn off Stolen Device Protection in Settings, and why your iPhone may make you wait one hour first.

Ryan MitchellNov 3, 20264 min read

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How to Turn Off Read Receipts on iPhone

Stop showing "Read" in iMessage for everyone or just one person. Steps for iPhone, iPad and Mac.

Ryan MitchellNov 3, 20263 min read

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How to Turn Off Do Not Disturb on iPhone (and Stop It Turning On)

Turn off Do Not Disturb from Control Center, the Lock Screen or Settings, and fix it if it keeps coming back.

Ryan MitchellNov 3, 20263 min read

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How to Turn Off Active Status on Instagram

Hide the green dot and "Active now" label on Instagram in a few taps, on the app or the web.

Ryan MitchellNov 3, 20263 min read

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How to Turn Off the Touchscreen on a Chromebook

ChromeOS has no settings switch, but a quick flag and the Search + Shift + T shortcut does the job.

Ryan MitchellNov 3, 20263 min read