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View this email in your browser  |  Manage newsletter subscriptions By Paul Sarconi | 03.08.22 Aside from brand-loving die-hards, anyone who owns a smartphone has, at one point, considered making the Leap. Whether it's going from Android to iPhone or the other way around, switching ecosystems can feel akin to jumping a crevasse—with an unknown land waiting for you on the other side. If you were convinced by today's Apple event to take the Leap to iPhone, we're here to help you adjust to the new terrain. From iMessage to Memoji, there's plenty to learn. And if you already have an iPhone, don't assume there's nothing in this for you. One of these tips unlocked a new feature for the writer's doctor, an iPhone user of 14 years. Check out our 8 useful iPhone tips for ex-Android users, plus other tricks and advice, below. If you buy something using links in our stories, we may earn a commission. This helps support our journalism. Learn more.     Just Switched to iPhone? Here Are 8 Tips to Get You Started Welcome to the Dark Side. We have Memoji. What Happened When I Switched From Mac to Windows Fed up with the rising cost and declining quality of Apple laptops, I migrated to Microsoft. It has been both a total joy and a complete pain in the neck. How to Join FaceTime Calls on Any Device Apple's video calling app is finally available on non-Apple hardware. Here's how it works. How to Set up a Smartphone for Elderly Loved Ones Here's how to make iPhone and Android devices a little easier to use. How to Troubleshoot Someone Else's Phone Remotely A friend or family member needs help with their phone, but you're not with them—here's what you need to do. GET WIRED A helicopter on Mars. What to expect post-Covid. The next electrifying/terrifying leap in A.I. explained. Get 1 year of unlimited access to WIRED for less than $1 per month. That includes Steven Levy's exclusive newsletter and a free tote! Subscribe now.   Have questions or comments? Reply to this email.   When you buy something using the retail links in this email, we earn a small affiliate commission. Read more about how this works.   This e-mail was sent to you by WIRED. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our e-mail address, wired@newsletters.wired.com, to your address book.   View our Privacy Policy Unsubscribe or manage your newsletter subscriptions