Information You Should Know About Your Iphone

By Leah Grace Ricafort


If you have an iPhone, then you know how much of a powerhouse it can be. The iPhone is one of the best smartphones available, and comes packed with a lot of features. You need a wealth of knowledge to use all of the features available, and you can find out more about these features in this article.

Does your iPhone's battery drain too quickly? Try turning off the "Setting Time Zone" feature. You can access this by going to settings, then location services, and finally, system services. The, switch the setting from on to off, and chances are that your battery life will see a significant increase.

Use rice to help your wet iPhone. If you have found that your phone has gotten water all over it, the best solution is to set it in a bag full of rice. Rice will draw out the water and absorb it, hopefully allowing water to leave your phone in a way that you can still use it.

There is a simple way for you to delete your emails on your iPhone, rather than going through them all one-by-one. When in your inbox, click on the edit button. Then, use your finger to check off the emails you want to get rid of and choose the delete option.

Use your iphone to store files. If you need files on hand but don't want to lug around a flash drive or your laptop, just store the files on your phone. By sending files over via wifi or usb, you can keep them stored on your phone. You can even purchase extra space to store them, should the need arise.

If you are looking to zoom in on an internet page on your iPhone, you can do this by putting both fingers on the screen and moving them in separate directions. This will help a lot when you are on a page that has a font that is too small, and you want to see it more clearly.

A good tip if you own an iphone is to take advantage of any free apps you can. You don't have to pay an arm and a leg to have some cool apps on your phone. There are many that you can download for free just make sure you check the reviews first.

Make frequently visited websites apps. When you are visiting a website that you want to add directly to your home screen, do simply in Safari. Near the top of the screen, press the Go To icon. You will then have the option of adding that website to your home screen for easy access in the future.

If your phone has frozen and the Sleep/Wake button isn't working for you, don't panic! Instead, hold down your phone's Home button as well as its Sleep/Wake button at the same time. This will allow you to perform a hard reboot of the phone. Most of the time this will be enough to unfreeze your phone.

If you are in a call and cannot hear the person that you are talking to, you can adjust the volume settings on the left-side bar of the phone or put your phone on a speaker mode. This will help you to hear more clearly to improve the quality of your conversations with friends and family.

There is a way you can take pictures faster instead of going through your apps. Double-tap on the Home button, and the camera icon will be available for you to tap. This even works if have your iPhone locked. Once you do this, use the volume up button to take the picture.

If you encounter a problem while using your iPhone and have to reboot your device, try holding the home button for about five seconds. If that does not work, you will have to hold the home button and the on/off button for about ten seconds. Rebooting your iPhone is the best thing to do if your device freezes.

Just because you're browsing the web on your iPhone, you don't have to be any less of a discriminating browser than you are on your home computer. You can check out Safari links before you open them by pressing and holding on them. This will bring up a menu that lets you copy the link or open it in a new page. More importantly, it'll show you the URL the link leads to.

Surf the web at all time with the iphone. Now you can always have access to the internet when you upgrade to an iphone. You do not have to leave a question unanswered any longer. You have access to the world wide web and the answer to all your questions at all times.

If you don't want anyone else to look through your phone you can lock it. All you have to do is change this feature in the settings, and then input a four digit passcode. This will make it so that only people who know this passcode will have access to your phone.

Get a quick six day weather forecast from your iPhone. You probably already know you can swipe down your screen for notifications, including current weather. Go left or right for a more detailed and elaborate forecast covering the predicted weather of up to the next whole week ahead of you.

As stated before in the introduction, the iPhone is one of the most power packed phones available for purchase. The phone has so much potential thanks to everything that was programmed and built into it, but you have to use all of this abilities to get the most out of it.




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