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Everything You Need To Know About The IPhone.

By Dondon Young


The iPhone is such a hot product that nearly everyone owns one. This is good, as the iPhone is a magnificent piece of technology. It is interesting to note that only a fraction of the total number of iPhone owners are using the device to it's full potential. This can be changed by reading the iPhone usage tips in the following article.

You will want to restart your iphone on a semi-regular basis. Giving it this little reboot from time to time helps to keep all your apps, programs and other functions running smoothly and properly. To do this, just turn off your phone, leave off for 30 seconds or more and then restart the device.

If you happen to drip your iPhone in water, avoid turning it on; this could short circuit your phone. You can dry it out by gently towel drying it or putting it inside a Ziploc bag filled with dry, white rice overnight. Avoid using a hair dryer on it as well, as this can cause water to seep deeper into the phone.

The iPhone will often suggest a word when you type something in with the keyboard that it thinks you have misspelled. If you wish to dismiss this word, just tap anywhere on the screen. This keeps you from having to tap the "x" at the end of the word, and it can help to keep you going with your train of thought.

Would you like to let people know when you have read their iMessage text on your iPhone? There is a simple way to automate this task. Go to Messages under the Settings section. You will see "Send Read Receipts." Switch this to on. Now the sender will be automatically notified when you read a message.

A good tip if you plan on using an iphone is to make sure you end up with the best plan. The best plan for everyone might be different such as a family plan or pay as you go plan. It's important to find the right one for you so that you don't' pay more than you have to.

Always keep your iPhone apps updated so that they can continue to work correctly as time goes by. It can be a pain to update each one individually, so it would help to use the "Update All" option. This will save you a lot of time, and it will keep everything in good working order.

When you are typing a text message on the iPhone, you can select the whole body of text by holding down your finger on the sentence for approximately three seconds and clicking select all. This will give you the ability to delete or copy the whole set of text that you have selected.

Utilize the contacts' section of your iPhone to organize all of your friends and family. This is very important as you can alphabetize all of your contacts and also include a lot of information pertaining to each contact. Furthermore, on the contact's screen, you are able to click on a name and call or text, them immediately.

Did you know you can choose URL domains faster on your iPhone in Safari than on a computer? The dot com portion of addresses is not required. So, if you want to go to Yahoo.com, you only have to put in Yahoo. There are easily accessible shortcuts for you .org and other alternatives.

If you happen to get the iphone wet, the last thing you want to do is turn it on. By turning it on you run the risk of short circuiting the product. Instead, you should towel dry it and then put it into a Ziploc bag. After that place it in a bowl of uncooked rice and let it sit there until the moisture dries up.

If you are using certain apps that allow you to select a word, you can get definitions for any word that you do not recognize. All you need to do is press and hold the word and a box will come up that will ask if you would like to define it.

Now that you read the above article, you should be up to speed with all the little technological advances of the iphone. The iphone is great little gadget, but it works best when you know all the tips and tricks. After reading the above information you should have some great knowledge about what the iphone is all about.




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