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Iphone Tips And Tricks To Make Life Easy

By Crisanto Valdemor


The Apple iPhone has been popular for some time. You may not realize why that is, until you have an iPhone of your own. The iPhone is a wonderful way for you to communicate with others, but it does so much more. Here are just a few tricks and tips to unlock all of the magic in your new iPhone.

Make your own ringtone. If the ringtones on your iphone do nothing for you, try creating your own. You can send a file from your computer to your iphone. To do this, make sure the file is a compatible mp3. Send it from your computer to your phone using either wifi or a usb cable.

There are plenty of game applications to keep you entertained on the iphone. Some of the classic games such as Tetris and Bejewled have found their way to the iphone. If you need something to keep you entertained when you have downtime during work or in between classes then these games could be worthwhile downloads for you.

Many iPhone users are often annoyed when the device suggests a word that just doesn't make sense as they are typing. Don't try to maneuver your fingers and push the little "x" on the screen; you can touch anywhere on the screen to get rid of the suggestion. This saves time and frustration.

Use itunes to download any media features that you would like to use on your iphone. Downloading from other sources can put your phone at risk of crashing, but you can trust anything that you download directly from itunes, so be sure to only use itunes for all of your media needs.

Otter boxes or other heavy-duty cases are highly recommended for your iphone, especially if you have children. These cases are shockproof in case that you drop it, or it gets tossed around. It can also protect the screen if you use a screen protector, from scratches, dirt and dust doing damage to it.

If you are trying to clean up your iPhone screens by placing apps in folders, try placing the folder you are working on in your bottom app bar. This way, the folder stays with you no matter what page you are on. You no longer have to drag that folder from page to page as you clean up your apps.

When you open your email inbox on your iPhone, you'll usually see the first couple of lines of each message displayed in the list. Depending on your personal style, you may feel more comfortable with more or less preview information. Fortunately, you have lots of control over this feature. Just go to the Mail, Contacts, and Calenders section of your Settings and tap Preview. You can set the preview for anything from five lines down to zero.

Now, you can easily obtain word definitions with your iPhone. There is a built-in dictionary that can be accessed through most apps. All you do is press and hold on any word you want, and a pop-up option that says "Define" will be on the screen. You can get the definition of any words, including the words on your emails, reminders, etc.

Do not waste time by trying to delete any of your unwanted mails individually. the best thing to do is to go to your Inbox, press the Edit button and select all of the messages you want to rid if. Once you do that, press Delete and they will all be eliminated at the same time.

You no longer have to type ".com" when typing in a site's address into a web browser. For instance, you could type "google" into the URL box, and you will be redirected to "google.com." You can also press and hold the ".com" button to see different alternatives, including ".org", ".edu", and ".net".

You can use your iPhone to store files instead of buying a thumb drive separately. The best way to do this is to buy an inexpensive program called iPhoneDrive. Using this program, you can save files to your phone and then transfer the to your Mac at a later time.

If you use your iPhone to store huge numbers of contacts, songs, email and websites, you may find it time-consuming to scroll from the end of the list to the beginning. Save time by double-tapping the clock icon at the top of the screen. This will immediately take you to the very top of the list.

Would you like a way to navigate through your contacts more quickly on your iPhone? When you are looking at your contact list, notice the bar on the right that lists the letters A through Z. You can tap on a letter to quickly switch to names that start with that letter.

Although experts in child care do not recommend you use electronic devices to entertain your children, iPhone apps can help keep your child occupied during a long automobile trip. Some of these apps are also educational and will help your child learn at the same time they are being entertained.

Now that you have read this article you have probably realized that your phone is even better than you ever thought. Now just take the information that you learned about your iphone to use so that your iphone can make your busy life easier than you had ever imagined before.




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