Mike's How-To Videos

Tech help that's simple, quick and friendly.

Short, step-by-step videos that show you exactly how to set up, update and fix your iPhone, PC and everyday technology — no jargon.

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What you'll learn

Everyday tech, made easy

Guides grouped by the things people ask about most.

iPhone basics

Passwords, updates, wallpapers and factory resets — the settings everyone needs.

Windows PCs

Resetting your computer and using built-in tools like Command Prompt with confidence.

Networks & Wi-Fi

Find your IP address and understand the details of your home network.

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iPhone

How to Change Your iPhone Password

Where to go in your iPhone settings to change your passcode, step by step.

iPhone

Updating Your iPhone

How to check whether an iOS update is available and install it safely.

iPhone

How to Reset Your iPhone

Restore your iPhone to factory settings — handy before selling or giving it away.

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Quick tip

How long should a secure password be?

At least 8 characters — and longer is better. Mix it up:

  • Uppercase and lowercase letters
  • Numbers
  • Symbols like ! @ # $
  • A different password for every important account
More tips in the FAQ

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