Learn how to use The Epoch Times Live & Breaking News app to enjoy The Epoch Times on your iOS device.
Downloading the iOS Live & Breaking News app
You can download The Epoch Times news app for free from the App Store on your iOS device. The Epoch Times news app is free to download and install and includes some free content. For unlimited access, you can purchase a Digital Access subscription. For more information, visit Digital Subscriptions.
To use your app digital subscription on other platforms, create an Epoch Times account through the iOS app and then log in on other devices using this account credential. For more instructions, visit Create Account and Log in on all your devices.
If you purchase a Digital Access subscription to The Epoch Times through Apple, then you can manage your subscription (change or cancel your subscription) through the App Store.
System Requirements for The Epoch Times iOS News app
The Epoch Times iOS news app works on any iOS device that supports iOS 13.0 or later.
Using The Epoch Times iOS News app
Access Account Management
To access Account Management, tap the person icon in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen.
Create Account for Cross-platform Login
Go to Account Management by tapping the person icon in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen. From there, tap Create Account button.
Login
Go to Account Management by tapping the person icon in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen. From there, tap Log In button.
Change Display Name
To change the name that will be displayed when leaving comments, tap the person icon in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen to access Account Management, tap Edit to change the Full Name. Tap Save to save the change.
Change password
Go to Account Management by tapping the person icon in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen. From there, tap Change Password. Enter your new password and click Submit.
Refresh your news feed
Content will be updated automatically in the Epoch Times News app. To update your news feed manually, pull down the main screen and release.
Search Articles
Tap the Search icon on the top right-hand corner. Type the word or phrase in the search bar and then tap Done. Search results will appear. You can tap any title to view the full article.
Save Articles
Open the article you’d like to save while logged in to your The Epoch Times account. Then, tap the Save icon () located in the top right-hand corner of the screen to add the article to your Saved Article list. To remove an article, tap the Save icon again.
Share Articles
To share an article, tap the Share icon on the bottom of the article.
Read or Leave Comments
Tap the Comment icon () located on the bottom right-hand corner of the screen to read all comments and leave your own comment.
Note: The account email needs to be verified in order to leave comments. To verify the account email, tap the person icon in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen, and tap Verify Email. Then check the confirmation email to verify your account email.
Change Font Size
Tap the Font icon () located in the navigation bar on the top of the screen to change the font size.
Enable Notifications
To adjust your notification settings, go to Account Management by tapping the person icon in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen. From there, tap Notifications and toggle to select the specific notifications you’d like to receive.
Enable Dark Mode
To adjust your background color, go to Account Management by tapping the person icon in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen. From there, tap Dark Mode and toggle to select the mode you want.
Enable Video Autoplay
To adjust your video autoplay setting, go to Account Management by tapping the person icon in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen. From there, tap Video Autoplay and toggle to select the setting you want.
Delete Cache
To delete all cached items, go to Account Management by tapping the person icon in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen. From there, tap Delete Cache and select OK.
Report app bugs
We want to hear from you. To send feedback about the app, tap the person icon in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen to access Account Management. Select Report Bug to report an issue, provide feedback or ask a question.