In this free lesson from our full “What’s New in iOS 26 Tutorial” we look at how the new “Flash for Alerts” accessibility feature works on iPhone. This was added with the iOS 26.2 update. It allows us to have the screen flash to max brightness or for the rear camera flash to fire when […]

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In this free lesson from our full “What’s New in iOS 26 Tutorial” see how to add an Alarm to a Reminder in iOS 26.2. This new feature lets us trigger a alarm with a reminder rather just a typical App notification. This can be great for urgent reminders that you can’t miss!
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