Learn how to block volume buttons on Android. In order to keep the sound from going off when you press volume rockers, follow these steps.

The volume buttons on the side of every iPad work perfectly in portrait mode — press the higher button and the volume goes up, the lower button and the volume goes down. Simple. But if you use ...

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The iPhone, for instance, has two volume buttons on the side you can use to quickly change the volume without needing to unlock your screen. Most other mobile devices will have similar options.

The Action button is available for the first time on non-Pro versions of the iPhone. So what exactly can you do with it?

Use QuickClick to add extra 'buttons' to your Android device The app tweaks your volume buttons for things like turning on the flashlight, sending messages, and running apps.

If you use Camera+ -- and you should; we love it -- you might have been excited by the recent talk of using the volume control buttons on the side of your iPhone to take pictures with. We've all ...