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Mahnoor Faisal-Contributing Writer

Mahnoor Faisal

Contributing Writer

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About Mahnoor Faisal

Mahnoor Faisal is a tech-savvy professional who began her writing career at the end of her sophomore year of high school. Her passion for the iOS world ignited when she received her first iPod touch (4th generation) on her 8th birthday.

Since then, she has spent countless hours staying up to date with the latest features, developments, and trends in the ever-evolving realm of iOS. Mahnoor enjoys writing about anything and everything technical, with a particular focus on iOS, macOS, and social media.

Currently pursuing a degree in computer science, her dedication to both academics and passion contributes to her ongoing development in the world of technology.

Latest Articles

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How to Duplicate a Page in Word

Struggling to duplicate pages in Word? Check out these simple steps to effortlessly clone any page in your document.

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How to Get Rid of Split Screen on an iPad

Want to exit the split screen view on your iPad or disable it altogether? We've got you covered.

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How to Type to Speak During FaceTime and iPhone Calls

Apple's Live Speech feature lets you communicate during calls by simply typing.

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How to Read Instagram Direct Messages Without Triggering Read Receipts

Use these methods to read Instagram messages without them being marked as seen.

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How to Reset Your iPhone Passcode With Its Old Passcode

You don't have to erase your iPhone or iPad if you forgot its new passcode—provided you act quickly.

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How to Fix the "Disabled Accounts Can't Be Contacted" Error on Instagram

Learn how to get rid of this annoying Instagram error with the minimum of fuss.

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What to Do If You're Shadowbanned on Instagram

Shadowbanned on Instagram? There are specific steps you can take to remove the account restriction.

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How to Share Videos With Instagram Notes

Notes on Instagram now support short video clips. And here's how to use them.

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How to Change Your iPhone's Default Notification Sound

iOS 17.2 brings the long-awaited option to change your iPhone's default alert tone.

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Spotify Wrapped 2023 Has Arrived! Here's How to See Your Stats

It's always worth waiting a year to feast on Spotify Wrapped and its musical goodies.

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Contact Poster Not Working on iPhone? Try These 3 Fixes

Is your fancy Contact Poster not showing up on your friend's iPhone? Here's what you need to do.

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You Can Now Delete Your Threads Account Without Deleting Your Instagram

The update makes Threads and Instagram feel slightly less enmeshed.

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What You Need to Know About the iPhone 14's Battery Health Issues

The iPhone 14's battery health seems to be deteriorating faster than previous models.

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Why You Should Avoid Instagram Wrapped

Just because an app has gone viral that doesn't mean you should download it.

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How to Add Instagram Highlights Without Followers Seeing Your Story

Sometimes you want to add Highlights without spamming your followers with Story updates on Instagram.

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M3 iMac vs. M1 iMac: What's the Difference and Should You Upgrade?

The 24-inch M3 iMac looks identical to the outgoing model, but there are some differences.

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MacBook's Microphone Not Working? 5 Fixes to Try

Does your MacBook not pick up your voice during a call? Follow these troubleshooting steps.

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How to Use the Double Tap Gesture on Any Apple Watch

You don't need the Apple Watch Series 9 or Ultra 2 to try this feature out.

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AirPods Pro 2 vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro: Which One Should You Buy?

Which wireless earbuds offer a superior experience?

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All App Icons Disappeared on Your iPhone? Try These Fixes

Are app icons not appearing on your Home Screen all of a sudden? Here's what you can do to resolve it.

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