Many users find the iphone a bit daunting to understand. If you are among the confused and frustrated people who feel like they are missing part of the experience, read on. There are many simple tricks that will make using your iphone a much more enjoyable and understandable experience for you.
Always make sure that you set a password. This is very important for your iPhone so that no one can break into your personal information and you can be as safe as possible. You are allowed to use four digits to create your password and always make sure to use something that you will remember.
If you have Siri on your latest generation iphone, remember that you need to speak simply, clearly and slowly. If you speak too fast, in a deep accent or mumble your words, she won’t be able to understand you, and you’ll end up being frustrated. Try to learn the words that she recognizes easily so that you have an easier time using her.
Would you like an easy way to take a picture of your phone’s current screen? Try this! Press the home and sleep buttons at the same time, and wait for the sound of a camera clicking. Then, head over to your saved photos. You should see an image of your screen in the folder.
If you use your iPhone as a listening device for your favorite mp3s, use this trick. To randomly shuffle to another song, simply shake the phone gently with a flick of your wrist. This is perfect for those who prefer to listen but don’t want to stop and take the time to select another song.
If you are searching the internet on your iPhone, click the forward arrow on the middle bottom to forward the link to the page that you are on to your email address. This can be very useful if you are searching your iPhone for important articles and do not have enough space to store them all.
Did you know that iPhones can take screenshots just like a computer can? In order for you to take a screenshot from your iPhone, hold down your phone’s home button and afterwards press the Sleep button. You’ll then hear a camera click, see a flash, and then a screenshot of your iPhone will be saved in your Camera Roll.
If you are using your iPhone and want to save a copy of a page you are looking at, it is easy to take a screen shot. Just press the sleep/wake button at the same time as you press the home button. The screen will flash white and you will hear a sound that is similar to a camera shutter. That is all there is to it!
Now that you have learned some of the tips to getting the most from your iphone, you should feel less confused and frustrated than you previously had. Try these suggestions and take the time to learn your iphone. You are certain to be pleased as you learn to use your device effectively.
Peter is a friendly, knowledgeable writer and blogger who loves to share their knowledge of technology. He enjoys writing about the latest gadgets and gizmos as well as other information on how to use them. He has been blogging for years now, but he still loves it just as much as he did when he started!
