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How to Hide Photos on iPhone 7 Without Issue

Posted By Floyd Tedder

There are many things you can do if you have iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus. One of the interesting things is to hide photos. If you do not want other people to see any photos from your Smartphone, you can follow the steps below. Here are the complete ways to hide photos on iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus. This way helps you to prevent any awkward situation. It is easy to do so.

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If your friends like to see your phones and always check your album just because they are curious, you can use this way to keep your privacy.

Steps to Hide Photos on iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus

  1. Turn on your device (iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus).
  2. Open the photos/images app.
  3. Go to Camera Roll.
  4. Select the picture that you want to hide.
  5. Tap and hold on the photo to show up the action menu. Select “Hide” (Alternatively, you can press the square button located on the bottom left corner of the display screen).
  6. Tap “Hide Photo” to confirm that you want to hide the image or the photo.

By using this way, it would be easy for you to hide any photos you want from your friends or other people.

It is important to note that when you hide any images on these devices, the pictures are concealed. The device cannot show it up in the photos view. The images will not appear in the collections, moments, and other albums.

If you want to unhide the photos, you can follow easily tips as below:

  1. Open photos app on your device.
  2. Choose on the Albums tab at the bottom.
  3. Then, scroll down and choose the “Hidden Album”. It is the place for the recent hided photos and videos.
  4. From the top right corner, you can choose Select > Choose photos or videos that you want to unhide so that it is visible in the photo app.

Hide photos on your iPhone helps you to keep all important things about your personal photos. Even you can use the steps above to hide or unhide the videos. It is not a popular feature since users go with password protection for hidden photos, but it is a helpful option to hide your photos quickly to set your privacy and unhide it at anytime you want.

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How to Fix iPhone 7 Not Charging after Getting Wet

Posted By Floyd Tedder

Troubleshooting the iPhone 7 not charging is the same as other iPhone types. You only need to check first what caused the problem. After that, you can only determine which solution is suitable for charging problems on your iPhone. Nevertheless, do you know how to deal with iPhone 7 not charging after getting wet? This problem often arises for people who like to bring their iPhones to the pool or to the sea. They want to capture the beauty of the underwater world with that device. In addition, the iPhone may get wet because it accidentally falls into the water.

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Troubleshooting the iPhone 7 not charging after getting wet

Whatever can happen including when you are eating and there is liquid entering your device. The most common omission is that you leave your iPhone 7 in your pocket or pants. Then, you soak and wash it. Do not be panic because this product is water resistant so it keeps able to use and charge. However, you should do some things such as the following:

  1. Unplug all cables (lightning cable) and turn them off first and let them dry for at least 5 hours.
  2. Wipe Off the water or Liquid a soft, lint-free cloth such as a lens cloth. This step is very important before opening the SIM tray.
  3. Dry your iPhone in the outside gently. Wipe it with the Lightning port facing downwards to remove any excess liquid.
  4. Do not use a sack of rice to dry your iPhone.

The fact is placing your iPhone 7 in a bag of rice can actually worsen the situation because the grain can damage the port and make it unusable.

  1. Have patience with do not try to switch on the iPhone before 5 hours. It is because any liquid remaining inside can damage the internals.

Those are the five steps you can take to make your iPhone 7 work again. Do not charge before 5 hours and dry completely.

7 Ways to prevent iPhone7 from getting wet

Prevent damage by avoiding the following:

  • Swimming or bathing with your iPhone
  • Exposing your iPhone to pressurized water or high velocity water, such as when showering, water skiing, wake boarding, surfing, jet skiing, and so on
  • Using your iPhone in a sauna or steam room
  • Intentionally submerging your iPhone in water
  • Operating your iPhone outside the suggested temperature ranges or in extremely humid conditions
  • Dropping your iPhone or subjecting it to other impacts
  • Disassembling your iPhone, including removing screws

Remember that you can’t charge your iPhone in wet condition. You have to make sure your device truly dry. If the iPhone 7 is not charging because of this reason do not forget to implement the tips above.

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How to Enter Recovery Mode on iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus

Posted By Floyd Tedder

Apple replaced the mechanical home button with a capacitive home or Touch ID button. The introduction of Home or Touch ID button goes well for the average device user, but it does not go too well for those who want to put their phones into DFU or the recovery mode. Besides, the Home button was the essential part of these processes. Understanding on how to enter recovery mode on iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus means that you should understand about how to enter the DFU mode on these devices.

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Before talking about how to enter the recovery mode on these devices, you should know about the difference between the DFU mode and the recovery mode.  DFU stands for Device Firmware Update mode that will let your device to interface with iTunes without using Apple’s desktop software on the device. This process means to allow the device skip the iBoot process if you are from the jailbreak background. DFU mode is a good option when you want to downgrade the firmware on the devices.

Meanwhile, recovery mode shows iBoot that will put the device in a position where iTunes can restore or upgrade the OS on your device by using the latest version of iOS. If you want your iPhone 7 get into enter recovery mode, you need to follow the iPhone 7 Tips below.

Steps to Enter Recovery Mode on iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus Quickly

  • Grab your device, the lighting cable, and attach the device to your Mac or PC.
  • Open iTunes.
  • This step has a different process from the previous iPhone model. The device connected to the computer and you must press, and then hold down the power or the lock button with the volume down (In the previous model, you must hold the Home button) button.
  • The Apple logo appears on your screen and then presses the buttons that you are holding right now.
  • Wait for the Apple logo until it disappears. Graphics look like a lighting cable entering the iTunes logo in the center of your screen will appear. It is the sign of the device is entering the Recovery mode.
  • In this step, iTunes can produce a dialog box to confirm that the connected device is entering the Recovery mode.

Well, that is all the steps you can do to enter recovery mode on iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus without issue. In this mode, it allows you to restore or upgrade your device with the compatible firmware.

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How to Bypass Lock Screen on iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus

Posted By Floyd Tedder

Many people having a different accounts but with the same password, others are not. Perhaps you have some different passwords for your account and your Smartphone’s lock screen. It is normal if you forget the password to open your iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus. There are some methods you can do to bypass lock screen on iPhone 7 to restore the password, but you must apply a hard factory reset that will delete all data and information inside your smartphone. Today, we will give you the solution to unlock the phones without losing your data.

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Methods To Bypass Lock Screen on iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus

There are three methods available to unlock them, read this iPhone 7 Tips to do it.

Method 1: Use iTunes

Follow the simple steps below:

  • Connect your Smartphone (iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus) to your computer.
  • Open iTunes. Enter the passcode if required. You can try another computer you have synced with your device. Alternatively, you can use recovery mode.
  • Wait for the iTunes to synchronize your device and make a backup.
  • If the sync is completed, and the backup is finished, choose Restore (Your Device).

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  • If the Set Up Screen shows up on your device, choose Restore From iTunes Backup.
  • Choose your iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus in your iTunes. Look the date and the size of each backup. Choose the relevant.

Method 2: Use iCloud

You can use iCloud to deal with this issue as below:

  • Visit iCloud.com/find with a different device.
  • Enter your Apple ID if required.
  • Choose All Devices at the top of the browser.
  • Select the device that you want to erase.
  • Tap on Erase (Device). This will erase your device and the passcode.

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  • Restore from a backup, or set up as a new.
  • You must connect your device to a Wi-Fi, or cellular network to erase it with Find My iPhone.

Method 3: Use Recovery Mode

A recovery mode can restore your device especially if you never synchronize the device with iTunes or set up Find My iPhone in iCloud. This method is the solution you can use to erase the device and the password. Below are the steps to follow

  • Connect your iPhone 7 to your computer, open iTunes.
  • Force Restart it while it is plugged. To do so, press and hold the Sleep/Wake ad Home Button in ten seconds, do not release it when you see the logo. Do this and hold it so you can find the recovery mode screen.

iphone 7 recovery mode

  • You will see Restore or Update, select Update. This will allow iTunes to reinstall iOS without losing your data. Let the iTunes download the software.

Those are the methods to bypass lock screen on iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus. You can follow the guidelines above if you forget the lockscreen on your iPhone 7.

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How to Reset iPhone 7 to The Factory Setting

Posted By Floyd Tedder

To know how to reset iPhone 7 properly will give some benefits to you, especially when you find troubles in your iPhone. Poor connection to wifi, a phone running slowly, and system errors are kinds of trouble that you may find on your iPhone. In this case, you need to reset the iPhone in order to make them run normally.

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Steps on How to Reset iPhone 7

Talking about how to reset iPhone 7, you need to backup the important data or files before resetting. You should do it because your files on your phone memory will be deleted if you reset your iPhone to the factory setting. So, make sure you back them all up. After you finish it, then you can start to reset your iPhone. Just follow the iPhone 7 Tips below.

  • Click Setting
    From your home screen, find the gear icon. Then, tap it and there will appear some options.
  • Tap General
    After you see some options, you can then tap general.
  • Click Reset
    In General, there will appear some options too, include Reset. The, tap it.
  • Enter Pass Code
    If you have set a passcode on your iPhone 7, you have to enter it to go to the next step. Make sure you enter the right code.
  • Tap Erase iPhone
    After you enter the right passcode, then you can end the process of resetting your iPhone by tapping “Erase iPhone”. Wait for a few minutes until the resetting process finish and your phone turning on again with the factory setting.

The ways to Reset iPhone 7 are easy to do, aren’t they? Those ways are essential to learning because it will be helpful if someday you find trouble on your iPhone. When the trouble needs a factory reset, you can use those ways instantly to handle the trouble. Yes, that is all about how to Reset iPhone 7 which is hopefully useful for you.

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