AppleGuides

Apple guides for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple ID

Free, plain-English how-to guides from appleguides.online — and an independent helpline standing by when you would rather have someone walk you through it. MacFix Support is not affiliated with Apple Inc.

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iPhone guides

  • iPhone won't turn on or is stuck on the Apple logo
  • Battery draining fast after an iOS update
  • iMessage or FaceTime not activating
Get help with iPhone

iPad guides

  • iPad not charging or charging slowly
  • Apps crashing or not downloading
  • Split View and multitasking basics
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Mac guides

  • Mac running slow or overheating
  • macOS update stuck or failing to install
  • Recovering disk space on a Mac
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Apple ID guides

  • Forgot your Apple ID password
  • Two-factor authentication and trusted devices
  • Apple ID locked or disabled
Get help with Apple ID

iCloud guides

  • iCloud storage full — what to delete
  • Photos not syncing across devices
  • Restoring from an iCloud backup
Get help with iCloud

Setup & transfer guides

  • Moving data to a new iPhone
  • Setting up mail, Wi-Fi and printers
  • First-day setup checklist for a new device
Get help with Setup & transfer

Looking for the official Apple support number?

Apple publishes its own official contact numbers at support.apple.com/contact. Always take the official Apple number straight from Apple's own website — never from a search ad or a third-party listing. The number on this site (+1 (800) 555-0123) reaches MacFix Support, an independent paid support service that is not Apple Inc. and does not handle warranty, AppleCare, or Apple billing matters.

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Apple Guides — questions we get

What is AppleGuides?

AppleGuides (appleguides.online) is an independent library of plain-English how-to guides for Apple devices, published by MacFix Support. Every guide is free to read, and a paid independent helpline is available if you would rather have a technician do it with you.

Are Apple Guides official Apple documentation?

No. Our guides are written independently and are not official Apple documentation. Apple publishes its own user guides and support articles at support.apple.com. We are not affiliated with, authorized by, or endorsed by Apple Inc.

What is the official Apple support number?

Apple publishes its own official support contact details on support.apple.com/contact — always get the official Apple number directly from Apple's website rather than from a third party. The number shown on this site belongs to our independent support helpline, which is a separate paid service.

Do the guides cost anything?

No. All Apple guides on this site are free. You only pay if you choose to book a session with one of our independent technicians, and we quote the price before any work starts.

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