Settings

Configure Settings after installing 1Password, Chrome, Yelp, Uber, and Authy.

Section 1

• Your name → iCloud
  • enable all
  • disable iCloud Backup

Section 2

• Cellular
  • Calls on Other Devices → disable Allow Calls on Other Devices
  • Cellular Data Options → enable Low Data Mode

Section 3

• Notifications → Notification style → disable notifications for these apps and all games
  • 9gag
  • CamScanner
  • Dropbox
  • Fishbowl
  • GarageBand
  • LG ThinQ
  • Lingvo
  • meduza
  • Metro
  • News
  • TikTok
  • Untappd
  • Plink
• Sounds & Haptics → Keyboard Feedback → enable Haptic

Section 4

• General
  • About → Name → change the name
  • Keyboard
    • Keyboards → Add new keyboard
    • All keyboards → disable Auto-Correction
    • Dictation → enable Enable Dictation
  • Language & Region → set First Day of Week to Monday
• Control Center → make sure these are in the Included Controls list:
  • Flashlight
  • Timer
  • Calculator
  • Camera
  • Apple TV Remote
  • Screen Recording
  • Alarm
  • Code Scanner
  • Low Power Mode
  • Stopwatch
  • Quick Note
  • Notes
  • [iPadOS only] Stage Manager
• Display & Brightness → Brightness
  • set Brightess to maximum
  • disable True Tone
• Wallpaper → Choose a New Wallpaper
• [iPadOS only] Apple Pencil → enable Only Draw with Apple Pencil
• [iOS only] Face ID & Passcode → Unlock with Apple Watch → enable watch
• Privacy & Security
  • [iOS only] Research Sensor & Usage Data → enable
  • Analytics & Improvements → enable all Improve items
  • App Privacy Report → enable

Section 5

• App Store
  • Notifications → enable
  • enable Automatic Downloads
• Wallet & Apple Pay
  • Add Card
  • [iOS only] Transit cards → Express Transit Card → select card
  • Transaction defaults → set Default Card
  • Online payments → enable Use Apple Pay When Available

Section 6

• Passwords → Password Options
  • Allow filling from → select 1Password
  • Set up verification codes using → select Authy
• Mail → Composing → Signature → set to an empty value
• Contacts → Sort Order → First, Last
• Calendar → Default Calendar → set to Calendar
• Notes → Password
  • Choose a password method → set to Use Custom Password
  • enable Use Face/Use Touch ID
• Messages
  • [iOS only] enable Send as SMS
  • enable Share Name and Photo → Share automatically → set to Contacts Only
  • Shared with You → enable
  • enable Send Read Receipts
  • Message filtering → Unknown & Spam
    • enable Filter Unknown Senders
    • SMS Filtering → set to Truecaller
• Facetime → Call Blocking & Identification → enable all
• Safari
  • Extensions → enable 1Password
  • Default Browser App → select Chrome
• Translate → Downloaded Languages → select Russian, French (France), English (U.S.)
• Maps
  • Preferred type of travel → select type
  • Directions → Driving → Show in Navigation → enable Compass
  • Extensions
    • [iOS only] Ride Booking
      • enable Uber
      • enable Show Rides From New Apps
    • Restaurant Booking → enable Yelp
• Shortcuts
  • enable Private Sharing
  • Advanced → enable Allow Running Scripts

Section 7

• Music
  • Library → enable Sync Library
  • Audio → Audio Quality → enable Lossless Audio
  • Downloads
    • enable Download in Dolby Atmos
    • disable Download over Cellular
    • enable Automatic Downloads
    • Home Sharing → Sign In
• TV
  • Streaming Options → enable Use Cellular Data
  • Download Options
    • Wi-Fi → set to High Quality
    • Languages → leave only Original Audio Language
• Photos
  • [iPadOS only] iCloud → enable Download and Keep Originals
  • Albums → Cellular Data → disable Cellular Data
• Camera → Record Video
  • set quality
  • Auto FPS → set to Auto 30 & 60 fps
• Game Center → enable Allow finding by friends