Configuring system & protection settings in iOS 16

iOS 16    |    Intermediate
  • 12 videos | 47m 56s
  • Includes Assessment
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iPhones and iPads allow users to store and work with an astonishing volume and variety of data, from emails and text messages to photos and voice memos. That is why protecting your data and mastering your system settings are crucial tasks for the iOS user. This course introduces you to the most essential system settings, including those related to your activity, privacy, and data protection. In this course, you will see how to set up and use a number of features that allow you to manage the way you use your device. See how to configure options for notifications, as well as how to set up and use Focus, a feature designed to cut out distractions by silencing notifications and calls. Not only will you discover how to use iOS 16's built-in Focus modes, but you will also learn how to create a custom Focus from scratch. Another useful tool you will see in the course is Screen Time. This feature allows you to view your activity and manage how you use your device, including placing time limits and restricting what apps and sites you can visit. In addition, discover the wide variety of accessibility tools available in iOS 16 to help you meet your unique needs. Finally, we cover a number of ways to protect your data and privacy. Learn how to set up passcode and touch ID, manage passwords on your device or iCloud Keychain, and configure privacy settings, including options relating to location and tracking. See also how to back up the data on your device, as well as how to erase your data and restore settings to their factory defaults.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Discover the key concepts covered in the configuring system & protection settings in ios 16 course
    View notifications and configure notification settings
    Use built-in focus modes
    Create and manage a custom focus
    View and restrict device activity using screen time
    Configure accessibility settings
  • Configure touch id and passcode settings
    Manage icloud keychain and passwords
    Configure basic privacy and security settings
    Use erase data, safety check, and lockdown mode to protect data
    Create and manage device backups on icloud
    Erase and reset data and settings

IN THIS COURSE

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    This video outlines the key content covered in the Configuring system & protection settings in iOS 16 course, including setting up Focus, using Screen Time, and backing up your device. FREE ACCESS
  • 3m 28s
    Notifications show you what's new in all your apps. In iOS 16 Settings, you can configure how they appear and behave. This tutorial introduces you to general settings for notifications, as well as options for individual apps. FREE ACCESS
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    3.  Using Focus in iOS 16
    5m 4s
    The Focus feature allows you to silence alerts, notifications, and calls. iOS 16 comes equipped with a number of built-in Focus modes, such as Do Not Disturb and Work. In this video, you will see how to set up a Focus by choosing people and apps to silence, setting a schedule, and adding filters. See also how to activate it manually through the Control Center. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  Customizing Focus in iOS 16
    3m 50s
    Focus is useful when you need to minimize distractions in a given situation, whether you are at work or going to sleep. In addition to the built-in modes, you can create your own custom focus to fit your unique circumstances. In this tutorial, you will see how to personalize your custom Focus by customizing the home screen and lock screen, setting an app schedule, and more. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Using Screen Time in iOS 16
    5m 8s
    Have you ever worried you might spend a little too much time on your iPhone or iPad? Screen Time lets you see how much time you spend on your device, showing you a detailed breakdown by day, week, and activity. In this video, you will see how to view your Screen Time report, as well as set time limits and activity restrictions. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Managing accessibility features in iOS 16
    4m 28s
    iPhone's accessibility features are adapted to the diverse needs of its users. These include options related to vision, physical and motor, hearing, and other needs. Watch an overview to see how to configure some common features, including Voiceover, Guided Access, and more. FREE ACCESS
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    7.  Setting up Passcode & Touch ID in iOS 16
    3m 20s
    The 6-digit passcode is a simple but powerful way to protect the data on your device. In addition to the passcode, devices with a Home Button use Touch ID, equivalent to Face ID on newer models. In this video, you will see how to configure settings for these key security features. FREE ACCESS
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    8.  Managing passwords in iOS 16
    4m 23s
    iOS 16 makes managing passwords easy and safe. You can use iCloud Keychain to keep passwords and other secure information in one place, and access them from your device. In this tutorial, you will see how to activate iCloud keychain, manage passwords, and configure password settings. FREE ACCESS
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    9.  Configuring privacy & security settings in iOS 16
    5m 2s
    Protect your personal data with iOS' Privacy and Security settings. Control who is allowed to see your location, track your data, and access services like Contacts or your camera. Discover these privacy options and more in this tutorial. FREE ACCESS
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    10.  Protecting your data in iOS 16
    4m 2s
    If you are like most iPhone users, large portions of your life reside on your device, from photos and emails to passwords and credit card numbers. Luckily, iOS 16 comes with security tools, like Erase Data, Safety Check, and Lockdown Mode, so the data on your phone stays on your phone. Watch the tutorial to learn how to use these valuable features. FREE ACCESS
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    11.  Backing up your device in iOS 16
    3m 25s
    If you own an iPhone or an iPad, chances are you have important data on your device. When you create a backup, you ensure that your data can be recovered, no matter what happens to your device. Watch the video to find out how to back up your information to iCloud and manage device backups. FREE ACCESS
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    12.  Deleting & resetting your device in iOS 16
    4m 46s
    Do you have a new iPhone? Is your iCloud drive full? Or are you experiencing problems with a particular setting? Whatever the reason, it may be necessary to reset or delete data from your device. In this tutorial, you will see how to delete iCloud data, restore settings to their defaults, and erase your device. FREE ACCESS

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