Safety Check: Here's how to make good use of iPhone privacy feature - Deccan Herald

In past update iOS 16.2, Apple rolled retired a value-added 'Safety Check' diagnostic that offers much power implicit backstage accusation connected iPhones.

Over the years, Apple successful a bid to marque it simpler for users to stock photos, locations with loved ones, introduced room sharing, unrecorded tracking, reset strategy privacy, and more.

However, quality relationships are precise complicated, and sometimes, they spell sour. We person seen reports of jilted lovers successful a bid wounded their erstwhile spouse does inexplicable things specified arsenic sharing backstage photos connected societal media platforms and adjacent stalking them. 

You tin find Apple Safety Check diagnostic successful the settings. Credit: Apple

So, Apple with Safety Check diagnostic offers one-stop features with options to artifact each the shared features astatine once.

Here's however to bash it:
Step 1: Go to Settings >> Privacy and Security >> scroll down to find Safety Check
Step 2: Once successful to the Safety Check >> Manage Sharing and Access >> prime idiosyncratic apps specified arsenic Health, Find My web app, Calendars, Notes, Photos, and more 

Also, erstwhile enabled, iPhone blocks shared entree to Bluetooth, Calendars, Camera, Contacts, Files and Folders, Local Network, Location Services, Media and Apple Music, Microphone, Motion & Fitness, Photos, Reminders, Research, and Speech Recognition.

Safety Check diagnostic connected iPhone (screengrab)

In the Safety Check feature, you tin besides find the Emergency Reset. Once you crook connected this, the iPhone volition instantly halt sharing the items listed above, which includes each types of sharing. 

Also, Emergency Reset allows the idiosyncratic to reappraisal and reset settings associated with his/her Apple ID arsenic well.

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