iPhone
Book - 2024
This updated guide to getting the most of your iPhone covers the newest features of iOS with tips on security, customization, using the camera and finding the latest utilities and apps.
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Hoboken, NJ :
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
[2024]
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Edition
- 2024 edition
- Item Description
- Includes index.
- Physical Description
- xiii, 352 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
- ISBN
- 9781394221646
- Introduction
- About This Book
- Foolish Assumptions
- Icons Used in This Book
- Beyond the Book
- Where to Go from Here
- Part 1. Up and Running with Your iPhone
- Chapter 1. Setting Up and Navigating Your iPhone
- Meeting Your iPhone's Hardware
- On the front
- On the back
- On the sides
- On the bottom
- Setting Up and Activating Your iPhone
- Turning on your iPhone
- Choosing the language, country or region, and appearance
- Using Quick Start or continuing setup
- Setting up your iPhone without another device
- Starting to Use Your iPhone
- Meeting the Home screen
- Identifying the status bar icons
- App Library and Home screen widgets
- Locking and Unlocking Your iPhone
- Powering Down Your iPhone
- Chapter 2. Mastering Essential Moves
- Tapping, Swiping, Dragging, and More
- Getting the Hang of the Onscreen Keyboards
- Understanding the special-use keys
- One-handed keyboard
- Anticipating what comes next
- Correcting mistakes
- Positioning the insertion point
- Choosing an alternative keyboard
- Cutting, copying, pasting, and replacing
- Multitasking and Switching Apps
- Navigating beyond the First Home Screen Page
- Organizing Home Screen Icons into Folders
- Visiting App Library
- Working with Widgets
- Searching Your iPhone
- Using Notifications
- Using Today View
- Customizing the Lock Screen
- Using Standby
- Chapter 3. Getting in SynC
- Syncing via iCloud
- Syncing with Your Mac or Windows PC
- What you need to know about iPhone backups
- Getting ready to sync
- Syncing Contacts and Calendars
- Syncing Your Media
- Music, movies, TV shows, and podcasts
- Photos
- Syncing Items Manually
- Chapter 4. Using Control Center and Siri
- Controlling Control Center
- Summoning Siri
- What can you say to Siri?
- Siri shortcuts
- Using dictation
- Correcting mistakes
- Making Siri smarter
- Typing to Siri
- Chapter 5. Setting Your iPhone Straight
- Meeting the Settings Screen
- Apple ID and iCloud Settings
- Airplane Mode, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Cellular, and Personal Hotspot
- Airplane mode
- Wi-Fi
- Bluetooth
- Cellular
- Notifications, Sounds & Haptics, Focus, and Screen Time Settings
- Notifications
- Sounds & Haptics
- Focus
- Screen Time
- General Settings
- About
- Software Update
- AirDrop
- Airplay and Handoff
- Picture in Picture
- CarPlay
- Home Button
- iPhone Storage
- Background App Refresh
- Date & Time
- Keyboard
- Fonts
- Language & Region
- Dictionary
- VPN & Device Management
- Control Center Settings
- Display & Brightness Settings
- Home Screen & App Library Settings
- Accessibility Settings
- Accessibility features in the Vision Box
- Accessibility features in the Physical and Motor box
- Accessibility features in the Hearing box
- Accessibiiity features in the Speech box
- Accessibility features in the General box
- Wallpaper
- Standby
- Siri & Search
- Face ID/Touch ID & Passcode
- Emergency SOS
- Exposure Notifications
- Battery
- Privacy & Security
- Location Services
- Tracking
- Privacy settings for individual apps and features
- Safety Check
- Analytics & Improvements, Apple Advertising, and App Privacy Report
- Lockdown Mode
- Chapter 6. Finding and Managing Apps
- Where and How Do You Get Apps?
- Finding, Installing, and Updating Apps
- Browsing for apps
- Checking out an app's details
- Downloading an app
- Updating an app
- Deleting an App
- Organizing Your Apps
- Organizing your apps across Home screen pages
- Managing apps with App Library
- Understanding App Clips
- Visiting Apple's Arcade
- Enjoying Books, Newspapers, and Magazines
- Books app
- Newspaper and magazine apps
- News app
- Part 2. Communicating and Organizing
- Chapter 7. Making Phone and FaceTime Calls
- Making a Call
- Making calls from the. Contacts screen
- Navigating the Contacts screen's lists
- Creating contact posters
- Setting up favorites (and calling them)
- Making calls from the Recents list
- Dialing with the keypad
- Accessing voicemail visually
- Receiving a Call
- Accepting the call
- Announcing the caller
- Rejecting the call
- Replying with a text message
- Blocking callers
- Silencing unknown callers
- Avoiding disturbances but permitting essential calls
- Choosing a ringtone
- While on a Call
- Juggling calls
- Making conference calls
- Handing off calls
- Making and Taking FaceTime Audio and Video Calls
- Making a FaceTime call
- Receiving a FaceTime call
- Making group FaceTime calls
- Recent improvements to FaceTime
- Chapter 8. Going on a Mobile Safari
- Starting a Safari into Cyberspace
- Browsing the Smart Way
- Opening multiple web pages at a time
- Starting up the start page
- Keeping tabs on tabs
- Looking at links
- Book(mark) 'em, Danno
- Altering bookmarks
- Viewing pages open on your other devices
- Letting history repeat itself
- Launching a mobile search mission
- Saving pictures from the web
- Reading clutter-free web pages
- Translating web pages
- Private Browsing
- Using Sign In with Apple
- Creating Multiple Profiles for Safari
- Choosing Smart Safari Settings
- Chapter 9. Texting 1, 2, 3: Messages and Notes
- Getting the iMessage
- Sending text messages
- Alert: You've got messages
- Reading and replying to text messages
- MMS: Like SMS with media
- Massive multimedia effects
- SharePlay via Messages
- Group messaging has never been better
- Send texts by emergency SOS via satellite
- Taking Note of Notes
- Chapter 10. The Email Must Get Through
- Prep Work: Setting Up Your Accounts
- Checking that your iCloud account is set up for Mail
- Adding other email accounts
- Setting up an email account on iCloud, Gmail, Yahoo!, AOL, or Outlook
- Setting up an account with another provider
- Setting up corporate email
- See Me, Read Me, File Me, Delete Me: Working with Messages
- Reading messages
- Filtering mail
- Managing messages
- Threading messages
- Searching emails
- Darling, You Send Me (Email)
- Settings for sending email
- Choosing settings for checking and viewing email
- Chapter 11. Managing Your Calendar and Commitments
- Working with Calendar
- Adding Calendar events
- Choosing Calendar settings
- Choosing which calendars to display
- Responding to event and calendar invitations
- Subscribing to calendars
- Sharing a family calendar
- Staying Organized with Reminders
- Creating a new reminders list
- Creating reminders
- Working with your reminders
- Making the Most of Clock
- World clock
- Alarm clock
- Stopwatch
- Timers
- Chapter 12. Using Maps and Other Helpful Tools
- Finding Yourself and Your Destination
- Finding your current location with Maps
- Finding a person, place, or thing
- Views, zooms, and pans
- Timesaving map tools: Contacts, Recents, Guides, and Favorites
- Smart map tricks
- Creating and using offline maps
- Getting Your Bearings with Compass
- Herding Your Stocks
- Adding and deleting stocks, funds, and indexes
- Viewing the details for a stock, fund, or index
- Charting a course
- Weather Watching
- Keeping Track of Documents with Files
- Keeping Track of Stuff with AirTags
- Using Calculator
- Working with Voice Memos
- Making a recording
- Listening to recordings
- Trimming a recording
- Adding to a recording
- Renaming a recording
- Sharing and syncing recordings
- Deleting a recording
- Choosing settings for recordings
- Putting Your Wallet on Your iPhone
- Sharing via AirDrop and NameDrop
- Controlling Lights, Locks, and More
- Connecting Your iPhone to Your Car
- Unlocking Your Car
- Measuring Things
- Translating Text or Speech
- Using the Health App
- Completing the Health Checklist and setting up your Medical ID
- Customizing the favorites on the Summary tab
- Setting up sharing on the Sharing tab
- Exploring health data on the Browse tab
- Part 3. Creating and Enjoying Multimedia
- Chapter 13. Enjoyine Music and Podcasts
- Introducing Your iPhone's Music App
- It's music, just not your music
- My Music is Your Music
- A library without library cards
- Play it again, Liszt
- Share and share alike
- Taking Control of Your Tunes
- Customizing Your Audio Experience
- Play all songs at the same volume level
- Setting a sleep timer
- Using your voice to control your music
- Listening to Podcasts with the Podcasts App
- Shopping with the iTunes Store App
- Chapter 14. Shooting, Editing, and Sharing Photos
- Taking Photos with the Camera App
- Opening the Camera app
- Meeting the Camera app's controls
- Taking a photo and viewing it
- Shooting and enjoying live photos
- Using the camera controls bar
- Shooting portraits
- Shooting bursts of photos
- Shooting panoramas
- Choosing Settings for the Camera App
- Viewing and Organizing Your Photos
- Opening the Photos app and navigating to a photo or video
- Viewing a photo
- Creating an album
- Editing Your Photos
- Applying enhancements to a photo
- Applying filters to a photo
- Cropping, straightening, and rotating a photo
- Copying and pasting your edits to a photo
- Saving your changes to the photo
- Sharing Your Photos
- Creating a shared album
- Creating your iCloud Shared Photo Library
- Chapter 15. Shooting and Watching Videos
- Shooting Video
- Choosing portrait or landscape orientation
- Meeting the video-camera controls
- Taking a video and playing it back
- Shooting quickly with QuickTake
- Shooting slow-motion video
- Shooting time-lapse videos
- Shooting cinematic video
- Choosing settings for shooting video
- Editing your videos
- Finding Videos to Watch
- Playing Video
- Part 4. The Part of Tens
- Chapter 16. Ten+ Troubleshooting Moves
- Update Your iPhone and Computer
- Recharge Your iPhone
- Restart Your iPhone
- Reset (Force Restart) Your iPhone
- Remove Your Content
- Reset Your Settings and Content
- Restore Your iPhone
- Renew Your iPhone with Recovery Mode
- Resolving Problems with Calling or Networks
- Sorting Out Sync, Computer, or iTunes Issues
- Getting More Help on the Apple Website
- If You're Still Stuck
- Dude, Where's My Stuff?
- Chapter 17. Ten Helpful Hints, Tips, and Shortcuts
- Use QuickPath for Speed and Accuracy
- Autocorrect Is Your Friend
- Connect a Hardware Keyboard
- Assault on Batteries
- Tricks with Links and Phone Numbers
- Share the Love … and the Links
- Choose a Home Page for Safari
- Create Ringtones for Free in GarageBand
- Getting Apps Out of App Switcher
- Taking a Snapshot of the Screen
- Index