IPhone Tips and Tricks '

iPhone Tips and Tricks

A collection of tips showing some useful features of iPhone with iOS 9.

Save power in a pinch

Use Low Power Mode when you need extra iPhone battery life. Go to Settings > Battery. 

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Get the gang back together

Inviting the same people to another meeting? Enter a name or two, then let iOS suggest the rest. Works for addressing email, too.

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Find your misplaced iPhone

Make your iPhone play a sound — even if it’s set to silent. Open the Find iPhone app on another device, tap the missing iPhone, tap Actions, then tap Play Sound.

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Add a webpage to iBooks

Find something worth keeping? In Safari, tap the share button, then tap iBooks to convert the current page to PDF and add it to your bookshelf.

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Get to a setting quickly

Can’t find a setting? Open Settings and let the Search Settings field find it for you.

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Peek and Pop to quickly view content

In Mail, press to preview, then press a little deeper to pop open. Use Peek and Pop in Safari, Photos, Maps, and other apps that support 3D Touch.

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Peek to preview

Use 3D Touch to peek at a link without leaving the app you’re in. Press the link to preview; press a little deeper to pop it open.

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Take a shortcut with Quick Actions

Many apps have Quick Actions from the Home screen. For example, press Camera to quickly take that selfie or photo.

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Like what you’re hearing?

Ask Siri to “Play the rest of this album.”

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See what’s nearby

Use Maps to find food, shopping, health facilities, fun, and more nearby. Just tap the search field. They’ll think you’re a local.

Make a note of that

In Safari, Maps, and many other apps, you can save a note about what you’re looking at without leaving the app. Tap the share button, then tap Notes.

Ask Siri to find those vacation photos

You can ask Siri to find photos taken at a certain time or location.

Swipe to read more stories in News

When reading a story, swipe left to view the next one. To return to the list of stories, swipe from the left edge.

Add attachments to mail

Send more than photos. Double-tap while you’re composing a message, then tap Add Attachment.

Get the score

Find out how the game is going. Search for a player or team to get the latest stats

Find your best shot

In Photos, drag the scrubber to compare pictures and find your fave.

Want more tips?

Check back later — new tips are added weekly. To learn more about iOS 9, visit apple.com.

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