Everything Iphone: Tips, Tricks, Techniques And Advice

April 6, 2016
AppNews

TIP! If your iPhone is wet, consider using rice. You should of course avoid dropping your iPhone in water.

Iphones are more than phones, they are devices that allow you to experience life in a whole new light. To learn of how to make the most of the iphone, read on.

TIP! You don’t need to type in the “.com” when browsing the web on your iPhone.

You can use your headphone cord to make picture-taking a snap. Press the button located on the headphone cord while keeping a steady hand. When you do this, you ensure that the device is not shaken. As a result, your image will appear much more crisp and clear.

TIP! Location-based reminders can be set by using Siri. Instead of telling it to call work at a certain time, you can tell it to remind you to call when you arrive home.

Siri allows you to set reminders based on your location. Siri already gives reminders based on a pre-set time. You can instead tell Siri to do an action when you reach a certain location. The phone will then detect when you are home and remind you of your call. That way, you get your reminder no matter what time you get home.

TIP! Protect the screen of your iPhone by purchasing a protective screen. Without one, you’ll find that your iPhone screen will be subject to a lot of tiny scratches and minor nicks.

Getting from one destination to another is easy with the iphone. If you find yourself in need of directions, you can always use the map feature as a GPS. This makes it easier to locate businesses like gas stations or restaurants. Bookmarking the map allows it to be easily accessed.

TIP! Are you sick of constantly getting iPhone notifications? There is a way you can shut them off. First, choose Settings.

Do you hate all of the notifications that come into your iphone? You can shut them off. Open Settings and select the ‘Notifications’ bar. Check out the applications in the heading “In Notification Center”; then remove whatever you do not need. Better still, removing these unwanted notifications can also extend the battery life of your device.

TIP! You can increase your messaging speed using this method. Should the suggested dictionary word not be desirable when texting, just tap on the screen and clear it.

Create your own shortcuts and dictionary on your iphone. When working with diction, this helps the phone automatically recognize what you are trying to say. More phrases and shortcuts can be programmed by hand into the phone. When typing, your keyboard will autocorrect.

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You may be wanting to add an accented or umlauted letters but are not sure how. Here’s how. All you have to do is touch and hold the letter you want for a few moments, and you will receive a list of options. A box should pop up that contains a number of extra keys. You can then use as many fancy symbols as you need.

TIP! Tag email account on the iPhone so that you can quickly get to your messages. This will allow you to see your emails immediately.

Are you doubting the wisdom of what you just typed into iMessage? Has your meaning been messed up by Auto Correct again? You can quickly undo these problems by shaking your iphone. This will get rid of recent typing automatically. This feature is optional, so if you want it, you have to enable it from the Settings menu.

TIP! Did you just type something into iMessage that you probably shouldn’t have? Is the Auto Correct feature not working the way you want? You can easily correct the damage by simply shaking your phone. It erases the most recent typing you have entered.

When using a web browser on your iphone, you can scroll with either one finger or with two. When a website is divided by multiple boxes, using a single finger to scroll restricts you to individual boxes. Two fingered scrolling helps you quickly scroll through the whole web page.

TIP! Just like other kinds of smart phones, you can set up an iPhone to give you a visual indicator for the calls and messages you receive. You can set your iPhone to show a silent blink from the camera flash as each call or message comes into your phone.

The Safari browser in your phone is fully-functional and can do anything you could on a regular computer, including saving Internet pictures. Simple tap and hold the image you wish to save from any online site. A menu will appear, asking if you wish to save the image to your Camera Roll. Alternately, you can copy the image into a text message.

TIP! Upgrade your OS to the version that is most current. Because of the fact that iPhones are now almost equivalent to a laptop there are many things that can go wrong that need to be fixed.

If you’ve just dropped you phone in water, make sure you don’t turn it on. Attempt to dry the outside, and allow the inside moisture to dry out overnight. Turning on a wet phone causes a short circuit that may destroy your phone forever.

TIP! Create shortcuts for sayings or phrases you use a lot to save yourself some time. The feature speeds up your text when you need to include long email addresses or the most used phrases such as “where are you?” or “on my way”.

You probably already know it is possible to set reminders that are time-based on your phone. Did you know you can set reminders that are location-based? You could tell the phone to remind you to go to a certain location when you leave another. The iphone can use all kinds of reminders that are made for it.

TIP! If you browse on your iPhone using Safari, you do not have to type “.com” in the URL.

Since you have now finished this article, you are now aware what more you can be doing with your iphone that you perhaps were not before. Just keep this guidance in mind the next time you start exploring your phone’s capacity.

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