If you installed iOS 16 on your iphoneyou’ve probably used most of its new features, such as deleting already sent messages in iMessage, viewing battery percentage, using new apps, and most of all, customizing your mobile device’s lock screen.
The latter is one of the most striking functions, since it is not only possible to customize the lock screen, but now you can delete the photos that appear in this section, in just moments.
However, simply removing the image from the Photos app is not enough, as the lock screen background will remain the same. Given this, in SPORTSwe share a trick that you can apply to get rid of these elements quickly.
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Trick to remove lock screen wallpapers in iOS 16
Follow these steps so you can get rid of the lock screens you no longer use on your iPhone with iOS 16 and save space.
- What you should first do is long-press on the lock screen of your iPhone.
- In moments, you will notice that the gallery of wallpapers appears.
- After this, slide your finger to the left or right to find the wallpaper you want to delete.
- Once you know which background you want to remove, swipe up on the image.
- Among the options that appear, tap on Delete icon.
- Now, click on the option Delete this wallpaper.
In this way, you will have gained more storage space on your iPhone in just moments. Remember that you can do this to purge your mobile of elements that you do not need.
How to receive calls from your other Apple devices
Through some fairly simple settings, it’s possible to receive calls and even text messages on other Apple devices. Next, we share the steps to follow.
- The first step is to open the Settings app on the iPhone.
- Then, tap on the Phone app.
- You can also tap on Messages.
- Once this is done, you will have to click on the option Allow calls on other devices.
- You also have the option to choose Allow text messages.
- Now, you must select on which devices you would like to receive calls or messages.
- Finally, save the settings and you’re done.
What’s new in iOS 16.4 on iPhone
We show you what functions come with this recent version available for the iPhone. Pay attention to the details that we share with you.
- Something that has attracted a lot of attention is the incorporation of 20 new emojis, among which hearts with more colors and a greater variety of animals stand out.
- Also, thumbnail previews of links sent from Mastodon will now be visible in iMessage. As you remember, this was only possible for Instagram or Twitter, so now it has been expanded to an additional platform.
- Another novelty is that users will receive alerts for news from their favorite websites within Safari, an option that was already available on Mac, but was missing on iPhones.
- A new architecture was incorporated into the Home application, after users reported bugs in the iOS 16.2 version.
For now, these are the news in iOS 16.4, the arrival of updates to apps and functions in Apple Pay Later, Apple Card Savings Account, Apple Music Classical and Custom Accessibility Mode are expected.