It is very possible that you give a new iPhone for ChristmasIf so, you’ve come to the right place. We thought that you surely want to know every detail of your new iPhone and that’s why we decided to make a compilation with the best tips for the Apple device.
Apple’s flagship device is an incredible machine and with these tips you can make the most of it, stay tuned to learn the best tips for your new iPhone then.
IPhone Tips You Should Know
1. Close the applications
Closing applications on the iPhone is very easy. If you have an iPhone X, XS, XR, or the new iPhone 11, all you need is swipe up from the bottom to the middle of the screen. On iPhone 8 and 7, you need to double-tap the Home button.
Now that multitasking has just opened you have to drag the apps you want to close. Although, a tip, you don’t need to do this. While it might sound different, you will save battery life if you leave them open.
2. Move multiple apps at the same time
To move an app we have to press and hold the icon until it starts to vibrate, now we can move it freely. But If you use two fingers, you can pick up an app and with another finger, tap more apps, so you can move them all at the same time.
3. Quickly access Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
From the Control Center we have access to a large number of shortcuts and functions and from there you can activate and deactivate a large number of options. But you can also change the Wi-Fi network or the Bluetooth device to which you are connected very quickly. Simply access the control center, tap and hold the square for connections, then tap and hold the wi-fi or bluetooth icon and select the one you want to connect to.
4. Camera filters
The iPhone camera has several built-in filters, you can access them by clicking the button that appears on the top right when taking a photo. But what very few know is that you can too access these filters by dragging the photo you take
5. Activate offline location
With this option you can locate your iPhone even if it does not have an internet connection, in Settings click on your name, just above everything, then enter Search and click on Find my iPhone. Make sure that the option Search offline it is activated.
6. Take a screenshot
If you have an iPhone without a home button, such as iPhone X, XS, XR, or 11, you can take a screenshot simultaneously pressing the lock button and the volume up button. On an iPhone with Touch ID, press it down while pressing the lock button. When you do, the screenshot will appear on the screen, if you touch it, you can edit and save it.
7. List in Notes
The Notes iOS app has a lot of potential, one of its flagship features is the ability to create lists. Lara we open a new note and click on the icon with a circle and a check mark above the keyboard.
8. Quickly select multiple emails or messages
If you want to select multiple emails, messages or notes very quickly there is a definitive tool to do it, all you have to do is tap with two fingers on the screen and drag down. You will select all the emails, messages or notes that you touch.
Don’t move, tag, or delete emails one by one. Swipe two fingers down on your messages to select multiple items in iOS 13 and iPadOS. Like that. pic.twitter.com/BYuXd3pTqO
– Apple Support (@AppleSupport) November 7, 2019
9. Select with the space bar
This is one of the best iOS tips. If you press hard on the keyboard while typing a message or press and hold the space bar, the keyboard turns into a trackpad and you can move the cursor to easily edit the text.
10. Press hard or hold to clear all notifications.
One option to remove all call notifications is by pressing hard on the “x” that appears in the notification center, which you will reach by sliding the screen upwards.
11. Shake your iPhone to cancel
Another of the more unknown functions. If you just deleted a word, or deleted an email or deleted a photo, nothing happens. Only you have to shake your iPhone to undo What happened. Simple and efficient.
12. Select multiple photos
With this trick, you can select multiple photos that you have in the gallery in case you want to share or delete them. Just enter the Photos app and select an album, at the top right click select and now swipe through all the photos you want to select.
13. Configure the emergency call
By default, your iPhone includes a feature for quickly calling emergencies: just press the lock button and one of the volume buttons. This can be configured from Settings> SOS emergency where you can select your emergency contacts and if you want to call faster.
14. Create automatic replies when you can’t take a call
There may be times when you can’t answer a call, Apple implemented a text message a long time ago that you can send this person when you hang up so they know why you can’t answer. Some are predefined by default but we can modify them from Settings> Phone> Reply by message.
15. You can take a photo while making a video
Not many know it but it is a very useful tip, if you are recording a video but also want immortalize the moment with a photo You can do that, just click the white button that appears next to the red button to stop recording.
16. Configure the keyboard for right-handed one-handed or left-handed
The iPhone includes a quick function so that we can write with one hand, to adjust it to ours, we can select whether we are left or right handed in the settings. We are moving Settings> General> Keyboard> One-handed keyboard and we select our hand.
17. Close all tabs at once
With this trick you can close dozens of tabs open in Safari with one press. You just need to press and hold the tabs icon in the lower right corner and select the option “Close X tabs”.
18. Select the resolution of the recorded videos perfect for you
It is possible that you are recording a lot of videos but your iPhone does not have much capacity, in this case, it is better not to play at 4k and 60fps. However, if you have a device with a lot of capacity and you like your videos to look as good as possible, then you better use the best possible quality. You just gotta go to Settings> Camera> Record video and select the right quality for you. If you have an iPhone 11 or 11 pro, you can do this directly from the camera app by clicking on the top right corner where the video quality appears.
19. Access the desktop version of a website in Safari
If you don’t want to use the mobile version of a website, there is an option to load the desktop mode on your iPhone
20. Activate low power mode and save battery
For some versions of iOS, we offer a low power mode on the iPhone, and this is something that can be essential if you are going to be spending a long time away from home using the device. You can activate it at any time by telling Siri to Settings> Battery or from the control center if you have included this button.
21. Show battery percentage
On iPhones with Face ID, the battery percentage won’t appear above it, but there are several ways to display it. The easiest is to swipe down from the top left corner to see the control center, next to the battery icon the percentage will appear.
22. Change the payment method in the App Store
Apps and apps are the heart of the iPhone, and many of them are paid for and are worth every penny they are worth. You can manage the payment method in the App Store from the App Store, the little circle with your photo, in Manage payments and in Add a payment method.
23. Grabar vídeo Dolby Vision HDR
If you have one of the latest iPhone 12s, you can record very high quality videos with Dolby Vision HDR. To do this, enter Settings> Camera> Record video> HDR video. By activating this function, you will animate Dolby Vision.
24. Activar Apple ProRaw
IPhone 12 Pro has a new format, which can help you while editing photos to achieve much more interesting effects. This is a function for advanced users, and it is activated from Settings> Camera> Formats. When you open the camera app, you will see a new button in the top area to enable RAW format.
25. How to create your Memoji
Memojis are available on all iPhones and we can share them from any app. To create one, you must enter the application Messages, open a chat and tap an icon with multiple faces. Now click on the 3 points and in New Memoji. Memoji stickers can be shared in different apps.
Hope you liked these tricks with which you will get a lot of benefit from your iPhone egg, and remember that if you want to know more, you will find hundreds of tips and guides in our iPhone Tips section.
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