With these simple tips and tricks, you’ll learn
all the things your intelligent assistant, your remarkable camera, and
your amazing iPhone 4S can do.
See how to use Siri.
Press and hold the Home button, then tap “i.” You’ll see a detailed list of all the ways Siri can help you get things done.Tell Siri who’s who.
Tell Siri about your relationships, such as “Erin is my wife” or “Rick is my dad.” Then you can say, “Text my wife” or “Call dad” and Siri knows who you mean.Set your locations.
Tell Siri the address of where you live and where you work. That way, Siri can remind you to do things when you leave or arrive at either place.Siri writes emails.
You can dictate a quick response to an email. Just say "Reply", then tell Siri your message.iPhone 4S takes dictation.
Instead of typing an email, tap the microphone icon on the keyboard and start talking. Tap done, and your words will appear as text. Use dictation to write messages, take notes, and more. Dictation also works with third-party apps, so you can update your Facebook status, tweet, or write and send Instagrams.Quick, take a photo.
See what’s up.
Set Reminders.
Tweet it up.
Sign in once under Settings and tweet directly from Safari, Photos, Camera, YouTube, and Maps. Start typing a friend’s Twitter name and iPhone will autocomplete the rest.Broadcast live with Airplay.
With AirPlay Mirroring, you can share exactly what’s on your iPhone 4S with your HDTV connected to an Apple TV. Just double-click the Home button, swipe all the way to the right, and select AirPlay Mirroring.Customize your keyboard.
Create your own personal dictionary, including shortcuts for each word. So your keyboard not only autocorrects, but knows exactly what you want to say as you type. In Settings, tap General, Keyboard, and Add New Shortcut. From here, you can add new phrases and assign optional shortcuts to them.Create an event fast.
Touch anywhere on the calendar to create an event. To change your schedule, just drag events around on the calendar. Tap for day, month, or list view. And rotate to landscape to see an entire week.Everything has a tone.
Assign a specific tone for new mail, Calendar alerts, tweets, and Reminders. In Settings, tap Sounds to assign each tone. Tap Edit in a contact to assign a ringtone to that contact.Locate your lost iPhone.
If you’ve lost your iPhone, Find My iPhone can help you locate it on a map and protect its data. Display a message on its screen, remotely set a passcode lock, or initiate a remote wipe to delete your data. Learn more about Find My iPhone
Save images
from the web.
In Safari, touch and hold an image to save it to your Camera Roll or copy it to paste into an MMS or email.Choose your wallpaper.
In Settings, choose Wallpaper, tap the image of the Lock and Home screens, then tap one of your photo albums or tap Wallpaper for the Apple-designed images. Find the image you want, tap Set, and then choose whether to use it as wallpaper for your Lock screen, Home screen, or both.Scroll to the top fast.
In Safari, Mail, Contacts, and many other apps, tap the status bar at the top of the screen — which displays the network information, time, and battery level — to scroll quickly to the top.Lock the screen orientation.
Drop a pin.
Pinch to zoom.
In the camera app, pinch to zoom in and out of a scene up to 5x. You can also use the zoom slider.Add PDFs to iBooks
Use the compass
with maps.
Create web clips.
Learn some keyboard
tricks.
- Tap the space bar twice, and iPhone adds a period and capitalizes the next word.
- To enter a number or symbol quickly, touch and hold
, then select the key you want. Lifting your finger returns you to the alphabet keyboard.
- Touch and hold a letter to reveal a list of special characters.
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