The Ins And Outs Of Apples Iphone.

TIP! The iPhone has a great option for those who need a bigger keyboard to type. There is no need to purchase a larger keyboard.

Many people find the iphone amazing, but few have the knowledge to use the features effectively. If you want your iphone to do more, and feel there are ways for you to accomplish that, then read the following article for ideas.

TIP! Siri helps you with reminders that are location based. Rather than saying “Siri, let me know to call my job at 5pm.

The iphone has applications to help you get to the place that you desire. Maps are integrated into the iphone experience, and through them you can always see exactly where you are and get directions to any location. Using the GPS function is a great way to get around without getting lost.

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TIP! Always use a screen protector with your iPhone. Your phone will surely fall victim to nicks and scratches if you have not purchased a screen protector for it.

If you get a larger keyboard, browsing the web with your iphone will be a little easier. The iphone has the capability to provide you with a larger keyboard. You can have use of a bigger keyboard by simply rotating your iphone and going to the address bar in Safari and tapping it. This will give you access to a larger keyboard to help make your typing a breeze.

TIP! Here is a simple tip for faster messaging on your iPhone. If the dictionary has provided you with a work you do not like, just tap anywhere on your phone’s screen to get rid of it.

You can make an app out of any website that you visit often. Load the website on your iphone. Once you get on the website, tap once on the “Go” option. When you do this, you’ll be asked if you want to add the site on your home page. Once it connects to your home screen you have the option to change the name and personalize the app.

TIP! When viewing a web page in Safari, you can use either one finger or two to scroll. If you are browsing a page that is divided up into boxes, you only have to scroll with one finger between the boxes.

Safari and mail applications are widely used by iphone owners, but many are not aware of how to save images with these apps. It is simply a matter of pressing down on the desired picture for a moment. A screen should pop up and ask you to either save the image, or cancel.

TIP! Via the default setting, the iPhone shows previews of messages when the lock screen is on. This can be a positive or a negative, depending on your preference.

Create your own shortcuts and dictionary on your iphone. You can use the diction feature and have your phone transcribe what you say out loud. You can add phrases and shortcuts to your phone while programming it. Finally, your phone’s autocorrect will correct typed words and phrases based on its dictionary.

TIP! If you wish to do basic arithmetic quickly, try using the calculator in your iPhone’s utility section. The calculator has a standard form, which appears when the phone is vertical, as well as a scientific version that appears when the phone is rotated into a horizontal position.

Use the button on your headphone cord to snap a picture with your iphone. First, set up the picture you wish to snap. When you are ready to snap the picture, simply push the button. The picture will be taken. To save the photo, follow the normal picture saving steps.

TIP! Always update your firmware for your iPhone when you can. Not only will this keep your phone useable, but it will also increase it’s battery life.

A terrific method of making the most of an iphone is to use all of its media tools. You can enjoy videos from virtually any source on your iphone. This media mobility means you can watch movies or shows wherever you are.

TIP! Select a ringtone that you love, this makes your iPhone more personal. Separate yourself from everyone else and add your own unique touch to the phone by having your own ringtone.

You can easily set up your email on your iphone so that it is simple to retrieve your messages. This will allow you to receive a notification when an email message is received and allows you to instantly view the message from your phone. You can have one or many email accounts hooked up to your phone.

TIP! Should your iPhone fall in water, wait before trying to turn it on. Do what you can to dry off the outside and then let the moisture inside have overnight to dry out.

To get the most out of your iphone, remember to program the device to give you a visual indicator when receiving incoming messages and calls. You can set your iphone to show a silent blink from the camera flash as each call or message comes into your phone. To access this feature go into the “accessibility” tab under the settings menu. Then turn on the alert feature titled LED Flash.

TIP! Don’t waste time using suggested words when typing on an iPhone. If your phone gives you a suggestion, all you need to do is tap outside of the suggestion box, and it will disappear, so that you are no longer bothered by it.

Always make sure your OS is upgraded to the most recent version. 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. This updating is crucial if personal information is accessed online with your phone.

TIP! Make sure you are mindful about the apps you allow onto your phone. There are a lot of great apps for the iPhone, some free, and some that cost money to use.

Take photos with you iphone without messing up the image by shaking it too much. Utilize the volume controls found on the headphones. Start by steadying your hand on whatever subject you wish to capture. You simply press one of the volume buttons on your headphone cord to snap a photo.

TIP! It is possible to take a photograph on your device without the use of both hands. By pressing on + volume button, you can get any picture you have framed.

When using Safari, you do not have to type the “.com”, saving you extra time. For example, if you wish to visit CNN’s website, simply type “CNN” into the web address bar.

TIP! Have you ever been interrupted with an unimportant notice while you were busy using your iPhone. It might be more important to wrap up your current project than to check out the notice.

The iPhone’s calendar can be a great way to organize your life. You can add events faster and easier directly rather than using the + button. When you are in the day area, simply by tapping any hour and holding it on there will bring about a new event during that time period. This quick scheduling will save you time and let you get on with your life.

TIP! If you want to mark an email as unread in your iPhone, you need to find the command, as it is not visible. Open ‘Details’ and click on ‘unread’.

There are times when you are busy and don’t want to be interrupted by notifications on your iphone. Many times, you want to complete what you started before checking on the notice. It’s easy to dismiss the notification. Once you see the notification bar, just make it disappear with a swipe.

TIP! When you run out of time to complete an email, just tap it rather than closing the full application. You’ll get the option to save the unfinished message as a draft this way.

Don’t freak out if your iphone freezes. First, try using the “Sleep/Wake” button to bring up the screen. However, if that fails, try a combination of the home and sleep/wake buttons. This will guide you through the process of a hard reset, and will involve the power tab. In a few minutes, your phone should be back to normal.

TIP! Among the many useful features that come loaded onto your iPhone is a fairly robust dictionary incorporated right into the iOS itself. This can be used as a point of reference in pretty much any app you use.

Should Siri’s voice not be to your liking, you can adjust the settings. The first thing you must do is find Siri by accessing the part of the phone where you find General Settings. You can then set Siri’s language to English, French or German. The accent can also be changed to either British or Australian. When using the British version of Siri, you will notice that the voice is male.

TIP! You can move around your contact list effortlessly on your iPhone using several techniques. You can use your finger to scroll through the entire list, tap on one letter to jump to it or slightly pressing your finger on the list.

An iphone is a great tool if you need help organizing your day, as well as doing many other things, but learning how to do these things is the key. The only thing to do at this time is to try out the tips you learned here and begin to see all the great things you iphone can provide you.