Many people want an iPhone, but they do not know about all of the phone's various shortcuts and benefits. Fortunately, lots of articles are available to help provide a bit of education. The article below has some excellent tricks to using your iPhone that you may not be familiar with.
Scrolling through a smaller window on a webpage in your iPhone's browser can be tricky. You might just discover that you are instead scrolling through the overall website instead of the smaller frame. One of the things that you can do is to zoom on the page. Then, use two fingers rather than one in order to scroll down the list.
Are you interested in backing up your phone contacts? If so, then there is a free app that can do this. iDrive Lite takes all of the hard work out of contact backup and sharing. If you update your firmware to 2.0 before backing up your contacts, then the app is free.
FaceTime is great for communicating on the iPhone. It allows users to see the person they are talking to while having a conversation. You can easily use this by going to the contacts area and searching for the button that says FaceTime. Press down on it and you can both hear and see the person.
When you need to tag an email message as unread, you may have to hunt for the command that allows you to do so. Open 'Details' and click on 'unread'. This will mark the message as unread the next time you open your Mail app.
You should be using your iPhone to share and send photos to your family and friends. You can do this in two ways. First, save the picture and use it as an attachment in an email. You can also go to Facebook and upload the picture there.
You can use your headphone cord to make picture-taking a snap. Steady your hands, and then press the button located on the cord. Using this method prevents you from shaking your iPhone and ending up with a blurry photo.
Everyone wants to get the best use of their phone, but there are a lot of tricks to learn, like how to delete an email by just swiping your finger. In your email inbox, by dragging your finger across the mail will show a popup delete button that will allow you to remove it instantly.
Obtain an app that can change your iPhone into a storage device for music, pictures and videos. You may upload text files, videos, pictures and music. You can access the files right from your iPhone, or by connecting the device to a computer.
There are several ways that you can scroll down your contact list. You can just scroll normally, click on a letter on the right side of the screen, or drag your finger along the letters on the right side of the screen. Also, you can use the scroll bar to move to the contact that you want if you have a large list.
As with a lot of smartphones, the iPhone allows you to see a visual indication of your incoming messages and calls. If you want a notification that's silent, but easy to notice, you can set it up so that your phone's LED camera blinks each time a message comes in. To access this feature go into the "accessibility" tab under the settings menu. Switch Flash for Alerts to the "ON" position.
You can navigate the Internet on your iPhone the same as you would on a laptop. If you locate a photo that you want to hang onto while browsing, just tap the image and hold. The context menu that pops up will let you save the picture directly to your phone's Camera Roll. You can then put it in a message if you want.
After having read this article, you should now be familiar with basic iPhone technology. The tricks here can make your iPhone experience smoother and spark your interest in learning more. When you are mindful of all that you have learned here, you can probably start showing off your newfound iPhone abilities to those you know.
Scrolling through a smaller window on a webpage in your iPhone's browser can be tricky. You might just discover that you are instead scrolling through the overall website instead of the smaller frame. One of the things that you can do is to zoom on the page. Then, use two fingers rather than one in order to scroll down the list.
Are you interested in backing up your phone contacts? If so, then there is a free app that can do this. iDrive Lite takes all of the hard work out of contact backup and sharing. If you update your firmware to 2.0 before backing up your contacts, then the app is free.
FaceTime is great for communicating on the iPhone. It allows users to see the person they are talking to while having a conversation. You can easily use this by going to the contacts area and searching for the button that says FaceTime. Press down on it and you can both hear and see the person.
When you need to tag an email message as unread, you may have to hunt for the command that allows you to do so. Open 'Details' and click on 'unread'. This will mark the message as unread the next time you open your Mail app.
You should be using your iPhone to share and send photos to your family and friends. You can do this in two ways. First, save the picture and use it as an attachment in an email. You can also go to Facebook and upload the picture there.
You can use your headphone cord to make picture-taking a snap. Steady your hands, and then press the button located on the cord. Using this method prevents you from shaking your iPhone and ending up with a blurry photo.
Everyone wants to get the best use of their phone, but there are a lot of tricks to learn, like how to delete an email by just swiping your finger. In your email inbox, by dragging your finger across the mail will show a popup delete button that will allow you to remove it instantly.
Obtain an app that can change your iPhone into a storage device for music, pictures and videos. You may upload text files, videos, pictures and music. You can access the files right from your iPhone, or by connecting the device to a computer.
There are several ways that you can scroll down your contact list. You can just scroll normally, click on a letter on the right side of the screen, or drag your finger along the letters on the right side of the screen. Also, you can use the scroll bar to move to the contact that you want if you have a large list.
As with a lot of smartphones, the iPhone allows you to see a visual indication of your incoming messages and calls. If you want a notification that's silent, but easy to notice, you can set it up so that your phone's LED camera blinks each time a message comes in. To access this feature go into the "accessibility" tab under the settings menu. Switch Flash for Alerts to the "ON" position.
You can navigate the Internet on your iPhone the same as you would on a laptop. If you locate a photo that you want to hang onto while browsing, just tap the image and hold. The context menu that pops up will let you save the picture directly to your phone's Camera Roll. You can then put it in a message if you want.
After having read this article, you should now be familiar with basic iPhone technology. The tricks here can make your iPhone experience smoother and spark your interest in learning more. When you are mindful of all that you have learned here, you can probably start showing off your newfound iPhone abilities to those you know.