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  • How to change Passcode on iPhone 14 or iPhone 14 Pro

    The reason for changing the passcode on iPhone may be anything. If you are looking for how to change passcode on iPhone 14 or iPhone 14 Pro, here is the method to do it.

    How to change passcode on iPhone 14 or iPhone 14 Pro

    Change passcode in iPhone
    • Go into Settings.
    • Tap FaceID & Passcode.
    • Enter your current passcode.
    • Scroll down and tap Change Passcode.
    • Enter your old passcode.
    • By default it accepts 6 digit passcode. However, you can change it by tapping Passcode Options.
    • You get options such as Custom Alphanumeric Code, Custom Numeric Code and 4- digit numeric Code.
    • Select the one you wish to set as passcode.
    • Enter your new passcode. Verify it by tapping once again.

    Video on how to change passcode to 4 digit on iPhone

    This is how you can change the passcode on your iPhone.

  • How to switch off iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus

    Long pressing the side button launches Siri instead of Power menu. So you may be wondering how to power off your new iPhone. Here is the quick guide on how to switch off iPhone 14.

    How to turn off iPhone 14

    Video on how to turn off iPhone 14

    There are two ways you can power off iPhone 14.

    The first method is using the hardware combination method. So, press hold Volume up or Volume down button along with side button. You will get the power menu. Slide the power icon to the right o shutdown your iPhone.

    The second method is using the UI. To use this method, go to Settings->General. Scroll till the end. You will find “Shut Down”. In the next screen slide the Power con to the right to switch off your iPhone.

    How to force restart iPhone 14 or iPhone 14 Plus

    If your phone screen is unresponsive or cannot turn off using the above mentioned methods, force restart is one of the options. So to force restart, you need to use three button combination in a sequence. So quickly press and release volume up, then volume down and then press hold side button till the iPhone restarts.

    These are the ways to turn off or force restart iPhone 14.

  • How to take screenshot on iPhone 14/ 14 Plus

    iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus are latest smartphones with new features. One of the mostly used feature on any smartphone is screenshot!. So this post covers how to take screenshot on iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus.

    There are multiple ways to screenshot on iPhone. This post covers 4 different methods and method to take a long screenshot.

    How to take screenshot on iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus

    Method 1: Hardware combination method of screenshot

    To use this method,

    • Navigate to the page you want to screenshot.
    • Now quickly press and release Volume Up and Side Key together. It will save the screenshot.
    • You will see a preview in the left bottom corner. You can leave it or swipe left on it to dismiss.
    • Tapping on the preview will give you options edit such as cropping, adding text, magnifier etc.

    Method 2: Double/Triple tap way to screenshot

    To use this method,

    • Go to Settings -> Accessibility->Touch->Backtap.
    • You get double-tap or triple-tap options.Choose your preference based on whether you want to assign the screenshot function to double tap or triple tap.
    Select Screenshot for Double tap or Triple tap
    • Next select “Screenshot”.
    • Now to screenshot, double/Triple tap on the back of the phone. It will save the screenshot.

    Method 3: Using the Siri voice assistant

    • First enable Siri by going to Settings ->Siri & Search. Enable “Listen for “Hey Siri” or “Press the side button for Siri or both of them based on how you want to launch Siri.
    • To screenshot, launch Siri by long pressing side button or saying “Hey Siri”.
    • Now say “Take a screenshot”.
    • It will save the screenshot.

    Method 4: Using the Assistive touch.

    First enable Assistive touch. So

    • Go to Settings->Accessibility->Touch.
    • Tap on Assistivetouch. Enable Assistive touch.
    • You will get a grey icon on the screen.

    To screenshot, tap on the assistive touch shortcut. Tap on Device and then Screenshot. It will save the screenshot.

    Long or scroll screenshot on iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus

    To capture scroll or long screenshots on iPhone:

    • Open the Safari browser.
    • Open the page you want the long Screenshot.
    • Take a Screenshot using any of the previously mentioned methods. Let me use two button combination method. 
    • Tap on the preview.
    • Here go to the Full page tab. You can save this full page or adjust the size by tapping the crop button and adjusting the top, bottom, or sides—next tap on done and then again tap on done.

    Here you can select the option “Save PDF to Files”. Select the location where you want this Screenshot and then tap Save. 

    These are the ways to screenshot on iPhone 14 or iPhone 14 Plus.