Searching For Iphone Tricks? Try These Ideas!

April 13, 2016
AppNews

TIP! As soon as any new updates are available, you should immediately update your phone. This will help ensure your phone is working as fast and efficiently as possible.

Most people own a smartphone, and a good portion of those own an iphone; however, many aren’t aware of the great things they can do with such a phone. You are not alone if you don’t feel like you’re getting everything you should from your iphone. The following article provides you with valuable information on how to use some of the many features of your iphone.

TIP! If you’re searching the web with your iPhone, you don’t have to type out the “.com” of the web address.

If the AutoCorrect feature shows you corrections to your text, you will not have to spend the time to “X” the suggestion. You can make this process faster by tapping anywhere on your screen. The suggestion box will close.

TIP! You do not have to hit the “X” button at the end of each word that the AutoCorrect feature is trying to correct for you. You can simply tap the screen anywhere.

The cord on your headphone is capable of shooting photographs. Begin by bringing the subject to be filmed into view. Once you’re ready to take a picture, simply press down on the button on your cord. The picture will be taken. Use your regular picture saving steps to add the picture to your camera roll.

TIP! You can create a unique library of shortcuts and meanings with your device. The iPhone can detect what you are trying to say.

You can easily message much faster using this simple trick. If you don’t like the dictionary’s suggestion for a word replacement, just tap the screen anyplace to get rid of it. You do not even have to tap the small “x” that is found at the word’s end.

TIP! When browsing the web on your iPhone, try scrolling with a single finger and two fingers. Use one finger to scroll through webpages that are formatted with boxes.

Are you regretting something you just typed on iMessage? Has Auto Correct made you sound silly? You can easily correct the damage by simply shaking your phone. This is akin to the undo button on a computer. This feature is optional, so look at your Settings in order to see if it is enabled.

TIP! Your iPhone’s default setting is to show you a preview of your incoming messages right on the phone’s lock screen. The may seem convenient to you or it may not be what you want at all.

One feature that most people use is the camera. If you take a lot of pictures, there is a way to sort and organize them. Keep your pictures organized with the iphone album. This can speed up your ability to locate photos in your phone.

TIP! Have you ever lost out on snapping a great photo because the camera app takes too much time to pop up? Try this easy idea. While you have the screen locked, quickly touch Home button two times.

The iphone will show you a preview of any incoming messages right on the main lock screen. You may like this feature, or you may think it’s annoying. If you think it is annoying, you can disable that feature easily. Go into the Settings menu, then choose Notifications and select the Messages option. You want to disable the “Show Preview” feature.

TIP! Press the sleep button if your iPhone encounters an issue and press harder to reboot your phone if it is not responsive. Simultaneously hold the button and the Home key.

You can get screenshots of websites and other screens with the iphone. Whenever you’re on a screen you want to snap, hold down the Sleep and Home buttons simultaneously. When the screen becomes white, the screenshot is saved on your phone.

TIP! Always ensure your OS is up to date. This increases both your iPhone’s functionality and the battery life.

When using an iphone, you have to remember that it’s a legitimate computer and it needs its operating system updated to the newest version. The iphone is really like a mini-computer, so every now and then patches appear to fix security holes, bugs and issues with functionality. This updating is critical if any personal information is own or accessed online using your phone.

TIP! Use the iPhone Calendar feature to keep your life organized. Enhanced speed and efficiency can be achieved by directly entering events instead of using the “+” function.

You can turn on the sound of the keyboard clicks of your phone by accessing the “sounds” feature. This could be beneficial as you are less likely to make unnoticed mistakes when you are aware of what your iphone is recognizing as you type.

TIP! One thing you must remember with an iPhone is not to get carried away with the tremendous amount of apps available. There are many apps available for an iPhone including free apps and those that charge money.

When you are using the Safari browser on your iphone, there is no need for you to type in the .com extension in order to reach a site. For example, if you want to visit Amazon.com, just type “Amazon” to get to the site.

TIP! Use shortcuts for words, to type faster on your iPhone. Within the Settings menu, go to Keyboard in the General section.

If you get your iphone wet, don’t try to turn it on right away. Thoroughly dry the outside, and let the inside dry overnight. If you attempt to turn on your wet phone, you could short circuit it.

TIP! In the iPhone’s Mail app, you can save an email draft to send later by clicking cancel. A popup will appear and ask you if you want to save, delete or cancel the operation.

By now, you probably already know how to use your iphone to set reminders with a specific time. For example, you could say, “Remind me to call the dentist at 10 A.M.” What you may not know is that location-based options are available as well. As an example, you can set a notification that will remind you to stop at the pharmacy once you leave work. There are lots of different reminders that can be implemented on the iphone.

TIP! It is easy to access your iPod controls and all of your favorites quickly. All you have to do is go to settings, then general, and then the home button.

To mark messages as unread, it is necessary to locate the hidden command. Open details for the mail in question and click the unread option. When you relaunch your email, the message is now in your inbox and unread.

TIP! Your iPhone can be used to send valuable pictures to your family and/or friends. There are two main ways to do this.

If you have an iphone, make use of Facebook. Your iphone can be used to quickly and easily access Facebook and use it to stay connected with your friends and family.

TIP! If you text the same group of people over and over, then there are things you can do to make it easier for you. Save these numbers in your favorites.

Although an iphone can be pricey, it’s worth it, seeing as it can do pretty much anything a computer can do. If you are the proud owner of an iphone, you know what an amazing piece of technology it is. Apply what you’ve just learned, and make even better use of your phone.

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