“Pogue, the New York Times computer columnist, is among the world’s best explainers.” —Kevin Kelly, co-founder of Wired iPhone 7th Edition5s, Covers iPhonSe 5c, and iO David Pogue www.it-ebooks.info www.it-ebooks.info iPhone The Missing Manual Seventh Edition www.it-ebooks.info iPhone: The Missing Manual, Seventh Edition BY David Pogue Copyright © 2013 David Pogue All rights reserved Printed in Canada Published by O’Reilly Media, Inc., 1005 Gravenstein Highway North, Sebastopol, CA 95472 O’Reilly books may be purchased for educational, business, or sales promotional use Online editions are also available for most titles (safari.oreilly.com) For more information, contact our corporate/institutional sales department: 800.998.9938 or corporate@oreilly.com Executive Editor: Chris Nelson Copy Editor: Julie Van Keuren Indexers: David Pogue, Julie Van Keuren Cover Designers: Monica Kamsvaag and Phil Simpson Interior Designer: Phil Simpson (based on a design by Ron Bilodeau) Print History: October 2013: First Printing The O’Reilly logo is a registered trademark of O’Reilly Media, Inc iPhone: The Missing Manual and related trade dress are trademarks of O’Reilly Media, Inc Many of the designations used by manufacturers and sellers to distinguish their products are claimed as trademarks Where those designations appear in this book, and O’Reilly Media, Inc was aware of a trademark claim, the designations have been printed in caps or initial caps Adobe Photoshop™ is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems, Inc in the United States and other countries O’Reilly Media, Inc is independent of Adobe Systems, Inc Photos of the iPhone courtesy of Apple, Inc While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this book, the publisher and author assume no responsibility for errors or omissions, or for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein ISBN: 978-1-449-36223-2 [TI] [10/13] www.it-ebooks.info Contents The Missing Credits xi Introduction Part 1: The iPhone as Phone Chapter 1: The Guided Tour Sleep Switch (On/Off) .10 Home Button 14 Silencer Switch, Volume Keys .17 Screen 18 Cameras and Flash 21 Sensors 22 SIM Card Slot 22 Headphone Jack 24 Microphone, Speakerphone 25 The Charge/Sync Connector 25 Antenna Band 26 In the Box 27 Seven Basic Finger Techniques 28 Charging the iPhone 31 Battery Life Tips 32 The Home Screen 35 Control Center 37 Notifications 41 Password (or Fingerprint) Protection .46 Chapter 2: Typing, Editing & Searching 51 The Keyboard 51 Connecting a Real Keyboard .64 Cut, Copy, Paste 64 The Definitions Dictionary 67 Speak! 67 Spotlight: Global Search 68 Contents www.it-ebooks.info iii Chapter 3: Phone Calls & FaceTime 73 Dialing from the Phone App 73 The Favorites List 74 The Recents List 77 Contacts 79 The Keypad 92 Answering Calls 92 Not Answering Calls 94 Do Not Disturb 95 Fun with Phone Calls .98 FaceTime Video Calls .101 FaceTime Audio Calls 105 Chapter 4: Speech Recognition—and Siri 107 Speak to Type 108 Siri Voice Command 115 Advanced Siri 136 Voice Control (iPhone 4) 139 Chapter 5: Voicemail, Texting & Other Phone Tricks 143 Visual Voicemail 143 Text Messages (SMS) 148 iMessages 154 Text Messages: Details and Misc .156 Free Text Messages 160 Chat Programs .161 Call Waiting 161 Call Forwarding 162 Caller ID 163 Bluetooth Accessories 163 Custom Ringtones 166 Kiosk Mode, Large Type & Accessibility .168 Part 2: The iPhone as iPod Chapter 6: The iPhone as iPod 185 List Land 185 iTunes Radio 185 Playlists 192 Genius Playlists 194 Artists, Songs… 195 The Album Mosaic 198 Playback Control: Now Playing 199 Multi(music)tasking 203 Speakers and Headphones 204 Familiar iPod Features 206 The iTunes Store 208 The Videos App 211 iv Contents www.it-ebooks.info Chapter 7: Camera, Photos & Video 217 The Camera App .217 Still Photos 220 Square Photos 229 Filters 230 Panoramas 231 The Photos App 233 14 Ways to Use Photos and Videos 242 My Photo Stream 250 Shared Photo Streams 254 Editing Photos 260 Geotagging 263 Recording Video 265 Capturing the Screen 270 Chapter 8: All About Apps 273 Two Ways to the App Store .273 Organizing Your Apps 280 Folders 284 App Preferences .287 App Updates 287 How to Find Good Apps 288 Multitasking 290 The App Switcher .291 AirPrint: Printing from the Phone 293 The Share Sheet 294 AirDrop 296 Troubleshooting Apps 299 Chapter 9: The Built-In Apps 301 Calculator 302 Calendar 303 Clock 313 Compass 319 Game Center .321 iBooks .324 Maps 333 Newsstand 348 Notes 350 Passbook 353 Reminders 354 Stocks 360 Voice Memos 363 Weather 366 More Standard Apps 368 Contents www.it-ebooks.info v Part 3: The iPhone Online Chapter 10: Getting Online 369 A Tale of Two Connections 370 Sequence of Connections 373 The List of Hotspots .374 Commercial Hotspots 374 Airplane Mode and WiFi Off Mode 375 Personal Hotspot (Tethering) 376 Twitter and Facebook 380 Chapter 11: The Web 383 Safari Tour 383 Zooming and Scrolling 385 Full-Screen Mode .387 Typing a Web Address 388 Bookmarks 392 The Reading List 395 Shared Links .397 Web Clips .397 The History List 398 Tapping Links 399 Saving Graphics 399 Saved Passwords & Credit Cards 400 Manipulating Multiple Pages .402 The Favorites Page 404 Reader 405 Web Security .406 Chapter 12: Email 411 Setting Up Your Account 412 Downloading Mail .415 VIPs and Flagged Messages .420 What to Do with a Message 423 Writing Messages 432 Surviving Email Overload 437 vi Contents www.it-ebooks.info Part 4: Connections Chapter 13: Syncing with iTunes 439 The Three Faces of iTunes 440 Library 441 iTunes Store 445 Syncing the iPhone 449 iTunes Tabs 454 Summary Tab 455 Info Tab 455 Apps Tab 461 Tones Tab 461 Music Tab 462 Movies and TV Shows Tabs .464 Podcasts Tab .464 Books Tab 465 Photos Tab (ComputerỈiPhone) 465 On This Phone 469 One iPhone, Multiple Computers 470 One Computer, Multiple iPhones 470 One-Way Emergency Sync 471 Backing Up the iPhone 471 Chapter 14: iCloud 475 What iCloud Giveth 475 iCloud Sync 476 Photo Stream, Photo Sharing 479 Find My iPhone 480 Email 483 Video, Music, Apps: Locker in the Sky 483 iTunes Match 485 The Price of Free .486 Chapter 15: The Corporate iPhone 487 The Perks 487 Setup 489 Exchange + Your Stuff 494 A Word on Troubleshooting 497 Virtual Private Networking (VPN) 498 Contents www.it-ebooks.info vii Chapter 16: Settings 501 Two New Settings Tricks 502 Airplane Mode 503 WiFi 503 Carrier 504 Bluetooth 505 Cellular 505 Personal Hotspot 507 Notification Center 507 Control Center 507 Do Not Disturb 507 General 508 Sounds 514 Wallpapers & Brightness .516 Privacy 517 iCloud 520 Mail, Contacts, Calendars 520 Notes 526 Reminders 526 Phone .526 Messages 528 FaceTime 529 Maps 529 Compass .529 Safari 530 iTunes & App Store 532 Music 534 Videos 534 Photos & Camera .535 iBooks .535 Game Center 535 Twitter, Facebook, Flickr, Vimeo 536 App Preferences .537 viii Contents www.it-ebooks.info 574 Caps Lock on/off 512 connecting a physical keyboard 64–72 Emoji 63–72 enable Caps Lock 512 international variations 61 Loupe 54 numbers layout 53 period shortcut 53 resetting dictionary 513 Return key 53 selecting text 65 settings 512 Shift key 52 Speak Auto-text 173 spelling checker on/off 512 tips and tricks 53–72 typing shortcuts 59–72 typing shortcuts on/off 512 widescreen mode 56–72 Keychain 478 Keynote iCloud syncing 479 Keynote Remote app 290 keypad 92 inputting touchtones 98 Kindle Reader 290 kiosk mode See Guided Access (kiosk mode) 336 initial setup 545 privacy settings 517 resetting warnings 514 settings 517–520 location tracking 517–520 locking the phone 11, 11–14 auto-lock on/off 511 Lock screen 11–14 functions of 12 gestures 13–14 hiding notifications 13 in Assistive Touch mode 180 Maps navigation 12 missed calls and texts 12–13 notifications 12–13, 45–50 opening camera from 218 unlocking with Home button 15 watch 12 Lost Mode 481 Loupe 54 LTE networks 19, 371–372 battery appetite 372–382 defined 371–372 incompatible overseas 24 limited coverage 371–382 overseas 24 turning off LTE 505 lyrics 207 L M languages for video subtitles 214 initial setup 544 in Maps 529 Siri 115, 137 switching with the Rotor 171 Larger Type option 173, 509 LED “flash on ring” 176 Lightning connector 25–26, 552 adapter plug 26 adapters 26–50 Lightning-to-HDMI cable 26 Lightning-to-VGA cable 26 video output adapters 26–50 light sensor 22, 32 Line2 290 links settings 530 location-based reminders 356–357 blue circle 357 Location Services 34, 517 cellular triangulation 337–368 how the iPhone knows where it is M7 coprocessor macro mode 221 magazines See Newsstand magnifying the screen 171–173 Mail app See email Mail, Contacts, Calendars 520 making calls from Contacts 80 from Favorites 74–77 from Recents list 77–79 troubleshooting 559–560 usage statistics 510–511 MapQuest 288 Maps 333–348 bookmarks and recent searches 341–342 bugs and controversy 333 cellular positioning 337 data problems 334 driving directions 339, 342–343 finding friends and businesses 340–341 finding yourself 337 Index www.it-ebooks.info Flyover 347–348 GPS 336 improvements in iOS 334 Location page 339–340 Navigation mode 343 on Lock screen 12 orienting the map 320, 338 Passenger-Navigation mode 345 searching for addresses 338–339 settings 529 spoken instructions volume 529 Street vs Satellite view 336 tracking 337 traffic reports 346 voice control (Siri) 124 WiFi positioning 336–337 memory freeing up 557–559 merging calls 100, 100–101 messages See iMessages; See also text messages microphones 25 back microphone 22, 25 iPhone 22 noise cancellation 177 second mike for noise canceling 25 micro SIM cards 23 Microsoft Outlook syncing mail settings over USB 460–461 Mint 290 missed calls 78 MMS messaging 157–183 See also text messages on/off switch 528 saving incoming photos or videos 159–160 mobile device management 489 movies info from Siri 130 subtitles and captioning 176 multitasking 290–291, 511 app switcher 291 background app refresh 511 how it works 290–291 in Assistive Touch mode 181 limits 291 master on/off switch 511 music See also Genius playlists; iPod features; iTunes Radio; iTunes Store; playlists control with Siri 126–127 equalization 206 group by album artist 207 importing to iTunes 441–445 iTunes Match 485–486 iTunes Radio 185–192 iTunes Store 445–449 iTunes Store alternatives 446 lyrics 207 monaural mode 176–177 scrubber 200 shake to shuffle 206 Sound Check 206 switching among speakers 205 voice control 141–142 volume limit 206 WMA format 442 working in other apps 203 music playback settings 534 mute switch 17, 98 My Photo Stream 479 N nano SIM cards 23 navigation See also Maps, GPS in Maps app 336 location-based reminders 356–357 networks resetting settings 513 status bar icon 19 network speeds 19 newspapers See Newsstand Newsstand 348 defined 348 subscribing 349–350 new swiping gestures 31 noise cancellation 25, 177 back microphone 22 No Service 560 Notes 350–353 accounts (Google, Yahoo, etc.) 352 defined 350 iBooks 331 iCloud syncing 478 searching 351 settings 526 syncing 351, 493 voice control (Siri) 125–126 Notification Center 37, 42–50 All tab 43 customizing 44–45 gesture to open 31 managing Lock screen 45–50 Missed tab 43 open from Lock screen 14 privacy settings 519 settings 507 Index www.it-ebooks.info 575 Today tab 43 notifications 37, 41 alerts 42 banners 42 defined 41 Lock screen 12–13 messages on Lock screen 45–50 Notification Center 42–50 on Lock screen 13 spoken 171 turning off 41 Now Playing Screen iTunes Radio 186 Numbers iCloud syncing 479 numbers layout 53 O Ocarina 289 oleophobic screen 18 on/off switch 10 opening attachments 428–429 using Siri to open apps 117 Zip files 429 Outlook calendar invitations 495–497 Outlook Web Access (OWA) 488 syncing address book 456 syncing calendar 459 Outlook Express syncing contacts 456 Outlook for Mac syncing contacts 458 P Pages iCloud syncing 479 Pandora 290 panoramas 231–233 instructions 232–233 on iPhone 5s 232 parallax wallpaper 250–251 on/off 175–176 parental controls 511–513, 549–551 accounts 551 explicit language 550 Find My Friends 551 Game Center 551 in-app purchases 551, 551–552 movies, TV shows, games, raunchy song lyrics 550 restricting apps 550 576 Safari 409 volume limit 551 Passbook 353–354 iCloud syncing 478 security protection 47 passcode lock 511–512 passwords 511–512 App Store time windows 551–552 Encrypted iPhone Backup 472 Erase Data option 47 forgotten Apple ID 533 for parental controls 549 Keychain 478 required to wake phone 12 setting up 46–48 turning off auto-lock 511 PDF files See also iBooks open in iBooks 326 zooming 330 per-app VPN 489 period shortcut keyboard 53 Personal Hotspot 376–380 defined 376 fee for 377 Settings 507 turning on and off 380 Verizon 380 via Bluetooth 379 via USB cable 379 via WiFi 378–379 phishing 531 Phone app 73–74 See also calling Blocked list 158 phone features accessibility 168–184 caller ID 163 call forwarding 162 call waiting 161–162 camera 217–272 conference calling 99–101 iPod features 185–216 merging calls 100–101 muting 98 noise cancellation 177 passcode lock 511–512 speakerphone 99 usage statistics 510–511 Visual Voicemail 143–148 phone number where to find 79 photos 217–219 See also camera adding to Contacts 84–85 albums 235–237 assigning to Contacts 247–248 Index www.it-ebooks.info attaching in Mail 435–436 auto-enhance 260–261 collections 235 copying to Mac or PC 467–468 copying to your computer 467 cropping 261–263 deleting 239, 558 emailing 244–245 Faces 236–237 filters 230–231, 261 geotagging 263–272 intelligent photo groupings 235 moments 235 moments, collections, years 235 My Photo Stream 479 opening 233–242 orientation 226 panning 237–238 panoramas 231–233 red-eye removal 261 rotating 260 rotating and zooming 237–238 saving changes 263 sending to Facebook 246 sending to Twitter 246 settings 535 Shared Photo Stream 479 Shared Photo Streams 254 sharing 242 slideshow controls 239–240 slideshow settings 535 snap stills while recording video 266 Square mode 229 syncing to iPhone 465–469 syncing with Mac or PC 467–468 take still photo while shooting video 266 transferring to Mac or PC 467–468 useful options 239 wallpaper 248–250 ways to use 242–250 working with photos in batches 241–242 years 235 Photo Stream 236, 250–254 defined 250–251 erasing all 253–254 iCloud syncing 478, 479 My Photo Stream 250 on a Mac or PC 253 on Apple TV 253 on/off switch 333, 535 opening 252 saving from deletion 252 Shared Photo Streams 254 Picasa 467–468 pinching and spreading 29–30 photos 237–238 playback controls 39, 201 15-second repeat 203 audiobooks 202 in Control Center 39 iTunes Radio 188 playback speed 203 podcasts 202 scrubber 200 skip song 201 switching among speakers 205 videos 212 volume keys and silencer 17 playback speed 203 playlists 192–194, 443–445 creating in iTunes 443–444 creating on the phone 192 customizing 197–198 defined 192 deleting 444–445 editing 444–445 editing or deleting 194 Genius Playlists 194 using 192 podcasts 447 15-second repeat 203 15-second skip 203 playback controls 202 playback speed 203 Podcasts app 210, 288, 447 syncing 464–465 POP3 accounts 413–414 Popular Near Me privacy settings 518 popup blocker 406–409, 531 printing See AirPrint privacy blocking calls and texts 527–537 Compass calibration 518 contacts and calendars 519–520 Do Not Track 531 hiding notifications on Lock screen 13 hiding texts on Lock screen 159 location privacy 518 Location Services 517–519 Private Browsing 408–409 settings 517–520 Private Browsing 408–409, 531 profiles 488 defined 488 pronunciation correcting Siri’s name pronunciations 136 Index www.it-ebooks.info 577 proximity sensor 22 punctuation backslash and other “oddball” marks 491 dictating 110 typing shortcuts 57–72 “push” email on/off 520–521 turning off to save power 33 R Raise to Speak 138–139, 509 battery implications 34 Reader mode (Safari) 405–409 Reading List 395–400 iCloud syncing 478 Read Receipts on/off switch 528 Recents list 77–79 defined 77 deleting calls 79 Redeem button 209 red-eye removal 261 Reflector app 216 relatives recording in Contacts 85 Reminders creating a reminder 355 default list 526 Details screen 356–358 iCloud syncing 478 lists 358–360 location-based reminders 356–357 repeating reminders 356 Scheduled list 359–360 settings 526 sync settings 526 timed reminders 356 voice control (Siri) 124–125, 358 Remind Me Later 95 Remote app 290 repair service 561 Reply with Message 94 editing default messages 526, 527 security protection 47 resetting all settings 513, 554 complete phone erase 513 erase and restore phone 555–556 force quitting 554 force restoring 556–557 location warnings 514 network security 513 troubleshooting steps 554–556 578 Respond with Text See Reply with Message restarting force restart 554 restaurants 126 restoring the iPhone 472–473, 545, 555 vs upgrading 547–548 Restrictions See parental controls Retina display 18 Return key 53 ringer settings 514–515 silencer switch 17 volume 514 ringtones 514 building in GarageBand 166–167 buying in iTunes 166–167 creating your own 166–167 different for each person 86 for text messages 87–88 individual vibration patterns 86–87 settings 514 Vibrate on Ring 514 Vibrate on Silent 514 vibrate, then ring 167 Rotate Screen in Assistive Touch mode 180 rotation lock 39 status bar icon 21 Rotor 170–171 Rule of Thirds grid 224 S Safari 383–410 address bar 388 Autocomplete 389 AutoFill contact information 400 AutoFill on/off 530 AutoFill passwords 400 Back button 384 Bookmark button 385 cache 408 clearing cache 532, 559 clearing History list 532 combined search/address bar 384 cookies 407–409, 531 credit cards (stored) 400 Favorites page 404 Favorites Page 404 frames 387 full-screen mode 387–388 gestures for navigating 386–387 History list 398–400 iCloud syncing of bookmarks 478 Index www.it-ebooks.info iCloud Tabs 404–405 Loupe 54 memorized credit card info 400 multiple pages 402–404 parental controls 409 password generator 407 phishing warnings 531 popup blocker 406–409, 531 private browsing 531 Private Browsing 408–409 Reader mode 405–409 Reading List 395–400 Reload button 384 rotating 385 search engine choice 529, 530 security 406–409 selecting text 65 settings 530–532 Stop button 384 Suggested Sites 390 switch to Google 390 tabbed browsing 402–404 Use Cellular Data 532–537 Web clips 397–400 Web Inspector 532 Web searches 389–392 screen 18–21 brightness settings 516 dimming to save power 32 magnifying 171–173 protecting 18 turning off 34, 169 wallpaper 516 white-on-black mode 173 screen captures 270–271 Screen Curtain 169 screen resolution iPhone 271 iPhone 4s 271 iPhone 271 screenshots how to capture 270 in Assistive Touch mode 181 scrubber music 200 videos 212 searching 68–72 available apps 68–69 Calendar 313 email 430–432 limiting scope 71–72 Notes 351 personalizing 71–72 results list 70–72 settings 509 Smart Search 531 techniques 70–72 the Web 389–392 what Spotlight searches 68–69 security Activation Lock 482–483 clearing cache 532 clearing History list 532 cookies 407–409, 531 corporate concerns 488–489 emergency calls 48 online parental controls 409 parental controls 549–551 passcode lock 511–512 passwords and fingerprints 46–50 phishing warnings 531 popup blocker 406–409, 531 restrictions (parental controls) 511–513 Safari 406–409 setting up a password 46–48 setting up fingerprints 48–50 Touch ID 48–50 selecting text 65, 65–72 Settings AirDrop 298 Airplane mode 503 app preferences 287 brightness 516 calendars 524–530 carrier 504, 527 Cellular 503 cellular network 505 change voicemail password 527 change with Siri 118, 137–142 Compass 529 Contacts 523–524 Control Center 37–40 Date & Time 511–512 defined 501–502 dictionary 513 Do Not Disturb 507 Facebook 536 FaceTime 529 Frequent Locations 519 Game Center 535–536 General 508–514 Home screen 513 iCloud 520 Increase Contrast 174 international 512–513 iTunes Store 532–534 keyboard 512 Location Services 517–520 Mail, Contacts, Calendars 520–525 Index www.it-ebooks.info 579 manage storage space 557–559 Music app 534 Notes 526 Notification Center 44–45 notifications 507 On/Off labels 175 password 46–48 Personal Hotspot 507 phone settings 526–528 photos 535 privacy 517 “push” data 520–521 Reduce Motion 175 Reminders 526 Reset buttons 513 restoring from a backup 545–546 restrictions (parental controls) 511–513 ringtones 514 Safari 530–532 Shared Photo Stream 256–257 SIM card PIN 527 Siri 509 slideshows 535 sounds 514–515 Spotlight 509 text messages 528 text-size slider 509 threading on/off 523 time zones 524–525 TTY 527 Twitter 536 wallpaper 516 WiFi 503–504 setup assistant 544 set up iOS 544 shake to shuffle 206 Shake to Undo in Assistive Touch mode 181 Share button Twitter and Facebook 381 shared calendars silencing alerts 525 Shared Photo Streams 254, 479 adding to 259 changing invitees 259 creating 255 deleting 259 receiving 258–259 settings 256–257 subscriber posting 256 technical requirements 254 Share sheet 294 AirDrop 296 bookmarks 405 580 calendars 313 contacts 91 corporate control of 489–490 defined 294 file attachments 429 iBooks highlighting and notes 332 Safari links 397 slideshows 239 slo-mo videos 268 uploading or sending videos 270 Voice Memos 364 sharing AirDrop 296–298 Contacts 91 iCloud calendars 313 iTunes Radio stations 191 photos 242 photos from texts 159 Share Sheet 294–295 videos 242 Shazam 290 Shift key 52 signatures 437 per account 437 silencer switch 17, 93–94 Vibrate on Silent 514 SIM card 22–24, 542 micro SIM 23 nano SIM 23 renting overseas 23 set PIN 527 Siri voice command 115–142 alarm clock 117, 118–119 and iTunes Radio 191 appointments 123–124 booking restaurants 126 business lookups 126 calendar lookups 123–124 changing iPhone settings 118 changing settings 37–40 changing voice gender 137 checking Wikipedia 131 clock 120 Contacts lookup 120 controlling radio 127 dialing by voice 118 driving directions 124 email 122 Facebook and Twitter commands 131 finding facts 130–131 Find My Friends 128 fixing name comprehension 136–137 funny things Siri says 133–135 gender of 116 history of 115 Index www.it-ebooks.info Home button 15 how to trigger 116 in Assistive Touch mode 180 initial setup 547 language and accent 115, 137 making to-do lists 358 movie info 130 music playback 126–127 notes 125–126 opening apps 117 opening Settings panels 118 personality 133–135 price lookups 126 pronunciation learning 136 Raise to Speak 116, 138–139, 509 relationships (mom, boss, etc.) 136 Reminders 124–125 searching Twitter 132 security 132 security protection 47 settings 137–142, 509 sports scores 129 step by step 116 stock lookups 127–128 text messages 121–122 timer 119 troubleshooting 132–133 voice control of settings 502 weather 127 Web searches 128 Wolfram Alpha 129–130, 130, 130–131 skeuomorphism skip song iTunes Radio 188 on your phone 201 Skype 290 Sleep switch 9, 10–14 dumping to voicemail 11 slideshows 239–240 looping 535 music 240 playback 240 shuffle mode 535 transitions 240 slide to power off 10 slow-motion video 219, 267–268 smileys 63 software updates 508, 548–552, 553 SoundHound 290 sounds alarms and alerts 514–515 spam avoiding 437–438 Speak Auto-text 173 speakerphone 25, 99 calls direct to speakerphone 183 speakers switching among 205–216 volume keys 17 speaking See voice control speech iBooks reads to you 332 Speak Selection command 67 speech rate 170 speech to text See dictation spelling checker 55–72 on/off 512 spelling dictionary 57–72 sports scores 129 Spotlight See also searching gesture to open 36 spreading and pinching 29–30 Sprint calling plan 543 data network speeds 370 LTE network 371–372 network type 22, 23–24 personal hot spot 380 SSO (single sign-on) 489 standby mode waking the phone 15 status bar 19–21 Airplane mode 19 battery meter 20 call forwarding 20 cell signal 19 clock 19 GPS 20 lock 19 network speeds 19 network type 19 rotation lock 21 syncing 20 Teletype mode 20 VPN 20 WiFi signal 19 Stocks 360–363 customizing portfolio 362–364 landscape view 361 voice control (Siri) 127–128 stopwatch 317–318 subtitles font, size, and color 176 language 214 on/off 176 subtitles and captioning 176 Suggested Sites 390 swapping calls 100 swipe to go back 502 swiping 28 Index www.it-ebooks.info 581 swiping gestures 31 Switch Control 179–183 on/off with Home button triple-click 183 syncing 451–453 11 tabs 454 applications 461 automatic 449 bookmarks 461–462 calendars 458–460 Contacts 456–458 defined 449 documents and data via iCloud 479 drag and drop 453 ebooks and audiobooks 465 email settings 460–461 Firefox bookmarks 461 iBooks bookmarks 333 manually 452–453, 453 multiple iPhones 470–471 one-way emergency sync 471 photos 465–469 podcasts 464–465 Reminders to iCloud 354 turn off autosyncing in iTunes 452–453 via iCloud 476–479 via WiFi 450–451 videos 464 wirelessly with Exchange 487–500 with iTunes 449–474 with multiple computers 470 T tapping 28 task switcher force quitting apps 293 Teletype mode settings 527 status bar icon 20 tethering See Personal Hotspot text entry 51–72 text messages addressing and sending 153 Blocked list 158 can’t send 560 character count 158 deleting 559 extracting from iPhone 160 free 160–161 Google Voice 161 group messaging 157 hiding on Lock screen 159 iMessages on/off 528 582 Large Text options 173 list of conversations 151–152 MMS on/off 528 preserving 160 preview on/off 159 Read Receipts on/off 528 receiving 149–151 repeat alert 159, 160 Reply with Text option 94 searching 151 settings 528 sharing photos and videos 243–244 sharing videos 270 Show Subject Field 157–158 smileys palette 63 text tones 159 troubleshooting 560 voice control (Siri) 121–122 WhatsApp 160 text selection 65 text tones 159 distinct for each person 87 text-to-speech 67 Speak Auto-text 173 VoiceOver 168–171 threading email 418–419 time setting 511 using iPhone as watch 12 Timer 40, 318 turning off music or video 318 voice control (Siri) 119 time zones 524–525 auto-set on/off 519 T-Mobile calling plan 543 personal hot spot 380 Today screen 43 to-do lists 358–360 Scheduled list 359–360 Touch ID 48–50 renaming or deleting fingerprints 50 training a fingerprint 48 troubleshooting 50 where fingerprints are stored 50 touchtones 98 traffic privacy settings 519 traffic reports 346 data-sending controls 517 transferring your number 542 troubleshooting 553–562 apps 299–300 battery life 557 Index www.it-ebooks.info battery replacement 562 calling problems 559–560 can’t send email 559–560, 561 diagnostics preferences 547 erase and restore phone 555–556 Exchange ActiveSync 497 first rule of 553 force quitting 554 force restarting 554 force restoring 556–557 installing updates 553 Internet problems 560 iPhone sluggishness 548–552 phone won’t turn on 556–557 photo program opens by itself 468–469 reset all settings (preserve data) 554 restoring from backup 472–473 running out of memory 557–559 silencing alerts from shared calendars 525 Siri 132–133 steps to reset 554–556 text messages 560 Touch ID 50 undoing recent changes 556 video won’t play in slow-motion 268 warranty and repair 561 True Tone flash 5, 21, 223 turning iPhone off 10 TV shows free redownloading 483–485 Twitter 290, 380–382 account settings 381 alert sounds 515 app 381 apps accessing your account 520 defined 380 hashtags 382 importing Contacts 86 posting photos to 246 posting with Siri 131 privacy 520 searching with Siri 132 Settings 536 Share button 381 Shared Links button 397 sharing photos and videos 245–246, 247, 248 sharing Web links 397 special keyboard 382 Update Contacts button 537 typefaces See fonts type size 421, 423 Dynamic Type 173–174 in iBooks 329 in Maps 529 Large Text options 173 typing 51–72 accented characters 58–72 auto-suggestions 54–72 punctuation 57–72 resetting dictionary 57 selecting text 65–72 shortcuts 59–72 spelling checker 55–72 spelling dictionary 57–72 tips and tricks 51–72 Undo 66–72 typing shortcuts turning on and off 512 U Undo 66–72 unified inbox 416–417 customizing 417 unlocking the iPhone 11–14, 542–552 Update All Contacts 85 updates install from computer 548–549 installing 553 upgrading vs restoring 547–548 upgrading to iOS 547 usage statistics 510–511 USB cable 27 Use Cellular Data 532–537 V Verizon calling plan 543 data network speeds 370 LTE network 371–372 network type 22, 23–24 personal hot spot 380 vs other carriers 541 Vibrate mode settings 514–515 vibrate, then ring 167 vibrations for text messages 87–88 patterns 86–87 Video app Home Sharing 534 video calling See FaceTime videos aspect ratios 214 attaching in Mail 435–436 Index www.it-ebooks.info 583 back microphone 22 closed captioning 534 deleting 558 earbuds clicker 213 editing 268–269 focus and zoom while rolling 266 free redownloading 483–485 importing to iTunes 441–445 language (subtitles) 214 mailing or messaging 270 pausing and skipping 213 playback controls 212 posting to Facebook, Vimeo 270 posting to YouTube 270 recording 265–270 rewind, fast forward 213 scrubber 212 sharing 242, 270 snap stills while recording video 266 syncing 464 TV output 215 uploading and sharing 270 Videos app 211–216 zooming 214 zooming while recording 266 Videos app 211–216 Vimeo posting videos 270 VIPs (in Mail) 420, 420–421 defined 420 how to add people to 420 special Inbox 420 synced with other Apple gadgets 420 Visual Voicemail 143–148 call details 146–147 change password 527 controlling with Siri 118 defined 143 deleting 146 dialing in 147–148 dumping to voicemail 11 recording your greeting 146 setting up 143–144 using 144–147 voice control See also Siri voice command dialing by voice 139–141 music playback 141–142 shortcut 15 voicemail See Visual Voicemail Voice Memos 363–365 editing recordings 365 making recordings 364 Share sheet 364 584 syncing back to iTunes 363 VoiceOver 168–171 on/off with Home button triple-click 183 reading iBooks 332 Rotor 170–171 special finger gestures 169 speech rate 170–171 volume 170–171 voice recognition See dictation volume controls 17 limit 206, 551 of Maps spoken instructions 529 of ringer 514, 514–515 VoiceOver 170–171 volume keys 17 camera-shutter shortcut 226 in Assistive Touch mode 180 VPN (virtual private networking) 498–500 per-app VPN 489 status bar icon 20 VPN on Demand 499–500 W waking the phone 10 wallpaper 516 dynamic (animated) 249–250 parallax effect 250–251 parallax effect (turning off) 175–176 photos 248–250 warranty 561 battery replacement 562 Weather 366–367 voice control (Siri) 127 Web addresses Autocomplete 389 Web browser See Safari Web clips 397–400 Web sites about the iPhone 562 what’s new in iOS 6–8 Activation Lock 482–483 AirDrop 39, 296–298 animated wallpapers 249–250 app switcher 291 automatic app updates 288, 534 automatic app updating 287–288 background app refresh 511 blocking calls and texts 158, 527–537 Bold Text feature 174 Calendar overhaul 303–313 camera burst mode 227–229 carpenter’s level 320–321 Index www.it-ebooks.info change settings with Siri 118 clearer controls in voicemail 144–147 combined search/address bar 384 Control Center 37–40 controlling voicemail with Siri 118 corporate-friendly features 489 credit cards (stored) 400 customizing unified folders 417 Dynamic Type feature 173–174 edge swipe gestures 31 either volume button takes photo 226 Encrypted iPhone Backup 472 FaceTime audio calls 105–106 Favorites Page 404 filters (camera effects) 230 fingerprint protection 46–50 folder “pages” of apps 284–286 Frequent Locations feature 519 hiding the Newsstand app 348 improved dim-light photos 227 improvements to email search 431 improvements to Maps 334 Increase Contrast feature 174 Instagram-style filters 230–231, 261 Instagram-style square photos 229 intelligent photo groupings 235 iTunes Radio 185–192 Keychain password entry 478 Lock screen gestures 13–14 memorized credit card info 400 Near Me tab 275 no limit on number of icons 284 Notes syncing in Exchange 493 Notification Center tabs 43 opening Zip files 429 parallax effect (turning off) 175–176 pronunciation learning in Siri 136 Reduce Motion feature 175 rightward swipe gesture 416 Safari Favorites page 404 Safari password generator 407 Safari’s full-screen mode 387–388 Scheduled list 359–360 searching Twitter with Siri 132 shake to undo email deletion 427 shared Twitter links 397 Share Sheet 294 Silence option in Do Not Disturb 97 Siri voice control of settings 502 Siri voice gender 137 slow-motion video (5s only) 267–268 subscribers add to Shared Photo Streams 256 swipe to go back 7, 502 Switch Control See accessibility features Today screen 43 true multitasking 290–291, 511 universal text-size slider 509 using Siri to check Wikipedia 131 wake and unlock in one gesture 15 wallpaper parallax effect 249–250 Web Inspector 532 working with photos in batches 241–242 zooming while recording video 266 white cable 27 white-on-black mode 173 widescreen keyboard 56–72 WiFi address 508 “ask to join” on/off 504 commercial hotspots 374–375 Control Center 375 controlling by voice 118 corporate security 488–489 defined 372 finding hotspots 372 hotspot invitations 374 initial setup 544 in Maps app 336–337 list of hotspots 374, 503 location triangulation 336 on/off 503 printing with AirPrint 293–294 privacy settings 519 sequence of connections 373–374 settings 503–504 speed of 372–373 turning off 33, 376 wireless syncing with iTunes 450–451 Wikipedia control with Siri 131 Windows AutoPlay make it stop opening 468 Windows Live Calendar won’t sync with iPhone 459 Windows Live Mail syncing address book 456 Wish List (iTunes Store 188 WMA format 442 Wolfram Alpha 129–130, 130, 130–131 World Clock 313–315 Y Yahoo city information guides 367 email 412–413 Index www.it-ebooks.info 585 stock data 360 syncing address book 456–457 Yelp 290, 339–340 YouTube app 368 removed in iOS 368 sharing via Twitter 369, 377 sharing videos 270 Z Zip files 429 zooming 171–173 camera 223 in Web browser 385–387 on/off with Home button triple-click 183 photos 237–238 video 212 586 Index www.it-ebooks.info 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