iOS 730: Taking Your Devices On the Road and Offline - Don't get caught unprepared!

In this episode of iOS Today, Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard dive into strategies for using your Apple devices when internet connectivity is limited or non-existent. From downloading offline maps and media to utilizing satellite messaging, here are some practical tips for staying productive, informed, and entertained in areas with poor or no connectivity.

• Offline Media Preparation: Rosemary recommends carrying a compact 4TB SSD to store ebooks, audiobooks, and movies for entertainment during travel or in areas with no internet.
• iOS Offline Maps: iOS 17 and later offer robust offline map capabilities that work without internet connectivity.
• Saving Web Content Offline: Reading List feature allows users to save web pages for offline reading.
• Downloading Media for Offline Use: Apple TV app and Music app allow downloading entire seasons, episodes, playlists, or individual tracks.
• Satellite Connectivity Features: iPhones can now use satellite connectivity for messaging and emergency services.

Shortcuts Corner

• Addressing a listener's challenge with rescheduling overdue reminders while maintaining original time settings.

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard

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