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III. The iPhone Online
by David Pogue
iPhone: The Missing Manual, 12th Edition
The Missing Credits
Acknowledgments
Also by David Pogue
Introduction
About the iPhone
About This Book
About the Outline
About → These → Arrows
About MissingManuals.com
iPhone XR, XS, XS Max: What’s New
What’s New in iOS 12 (and 12.1)
Group FaceTime
Speed
Digital Health
Improved Notifications
Augmented Reality
More Animated Emoji Fun
Annoyance Deaths
Photos App
Siri and Shortcuts
The Speed Round
What It All Means
I. The iPhone as Phone
1. The Guided Tour
Sleep and Wake
Waking the Phone
The Lock Screen
Unlock the Phone
The Home Screen
Turning the Phone On and Off
Silencer Switch, Volume Keys
Screen
X-Class Phones: The Notch
Home-Button Phones: The Status Bar
Cameras and Flash
Sensors
SIM Card Slot
Headphone Jack
iPhone 7, 8, X-Class: No Headphone Jack
Microphone, Speakerphone
Lightning Connector
Antenna Band
In the Box
Finger Techniques
Tap
Double-Tap
Swipe
Drag
Pinch and Spread
Flick
Edge Swipes
3D Touch
Quick Actions
Peek and Pop
Charging the iPhone
Charging with the Cable
Charging on a Pad (iPhone 8 and X-Class)
Battery Life Tips
Control Center
The Starter Set
Customizing the Control Center
Closing the Control Center
Passcode Protection
Setting Up a Passcode
Fingerprint Security (Touch ID)
Fingerprints for Apps, Websites, and Apple Pay
Face ID (X-Class iPhones)
TrueDepth
Training Face ID
Using Face ID
2. The Lock Screen & Notifications
Lock Screen Swipes
Notifications
While You’re Working
On the Lock Screen
The Notification Center
Customizing Notifications
Do Not Disturb
Turning on Do Not Disturb
Do Not Disturb Auto-Off
Scheduled Do Not Disturb
Bedtime
Locked or Unlocked
Allowing Special Callers Through
One More Safety Measure
Do Not Disturb While Driving
How to Turn on DND While Driving
Auto-Reply Settings
Making DNDWD Mandatory
The Today Screen (Widgets)
Widgets on the Home Screen
In Case of Emergency
Medical ID on the Shutdown Screen
The “Forcible Unlock” Situation
3. Typing, Editing & Searching
The Keyboard
Making the Keyboard Work
Autocorrect: Your Typing Assistant from Hell
QuickType
The Spelling Dictionary
The Spelling Checker
Punctuation with One Touch
Accented Characters
Text Replacement (Abbreviation Expanders)
The One-Handed Keyboard
SwiftKey, Gboard, and Other Keyboards
International Typing
The Emoji Keyboard
Connecting a Real Keyboard
The Secret Trackpad
Dictation
Punctuation
Cut, Copy, Paste
Step 1: Select the Text
Step 2: Cut or Copy
Step 3: Paste
(Possible Step 4: Undo)
The “Look Up” Dictionary
Speak!
Searching Your iPhone
How to Use Search
Controlling What Shows Up
4. Phone Calls & FaceTime
Dialing from the Phone App
The Favorites List
Reordering Favorites
Deleting from Favorites
The Recents List
Contacts
Groups
Adding to the Contacts List
Adding a Contact on the Fly
Editing Someone
Deleting Someone
Sharing a Contact
The Keypad
Visual Voicemail
Setup
Using Visual Voicemail
Dialing in for Messages
Answering Calls
Online and on the Phone, Together
Not Answering Calls
Silencing the Ring
Ignore It—or Dump It to Voicemail
Respond with a Text Message
Remind Me Later
Fun with Phone Calls
Mute
Keypad
Speaker (Audio)
Add Call (Conference Calling)
FaceTime
Hold
Contacts
Call Waiting
Call Forwarding
Caller ID
Custom Ringtones
Get Your Ringtones Back
FaceTime Video Calls
Group FaceTime
Begin the Call
During the Call
The Roster
Coming and Going
Effects
FaceTime Audio Calls
Bluetooth Accessories
Pairing with a Bluetooth Earpiece or Speaker
Bluetooth Car Systems
Pairing with a Smartwatch or Fitness Band
5. Siri Voice Command
Voice Command
How to Use Siri
How to Use “Hey Siri”
What to Say to Siri
Non-Apple Apps
When Things Go Wrong
Siri’s Personality
Typing to Siri
Siri Shortcuts
Built-In Shortcuts
Siri-Suggested Shortcuts
Make Your Own Shortcuts
Record Your Command
Advanced Siri
Teach Siri About Your Relationships
Fix Siri’s Name Comprehension
Siri Settings
6. Texting & Messages
Text Messages and iMessages
Standard Texting (SMS)
iMessages
Receiving Texts
The List of Conversations
Mark All as Read
The Details Screen
Capturing Messages and Files
Tapbacks (iMessages Only)
Messages in the Cloud
Sending Messages
Audio Texting (iMessages Only)
Help with Emoji and Info-Bits
The Finger-Sketch Pad
Sending with Animated Fun
Photos and Videos
Taking a Photo
Sending Existing Photos
Effects
The Apps Drawer
Photos
The App Store
Apple Pay
Activity
Music
Animoji (X-Class Phones)
Memoji (X-Class Phones)
#Images
Digital Touch
Messages Prefs
Settings for Texts and iMessages
7. Large Type, Kid Mode & Accessibility
VoiceOver
Zooming
Magnifier
Display Accommodations
Speech
How to De-Sparsify iOS’s Design
Larger Text
Bold Text
Button Shapes
Reduce Transparency
Increase Contrast
Reduce Motion
On/Off Labels
Face ID & Attention
Reachability
Switch Control
AssistiveTouch
Touch Accommodations
Side Button (or Home Button)
Siri
3D Touch
Tap to Wake (Face ID phones)
Keyboard
Shake to Undo
Vibration
Call Audio Routing
Hearing
MFi Hearing Aids
TTY
LED Flash for Alerts
Mono Audio
Phone Noise Cancellation
Balance Slider
Hearing Aid Compatibility
Live Listen
Media (Subtitle Options)
Guided Access (Kiosk Mode)
Accessibility Shortcut
The Instant Screen-Dimming Trick
II. Pix, Flix & Apps
8. Music & Videos
Apple Music
The Library Tab
Playback Controls
The Mini-Player
The Now Playing Screen
The Options Panel
Control Center
Playback While Locked
Voice Control
Playlists
Creating Playlists
Using Playlists
Up Next
View, Edit, or Clear the Up Next List
For You Tab
Browse Tab
Radio
Free Stations
Subscriber Stations
Custom Stations
Returning to a Custom Station
Siri and Radio
Speakers and Headphones
Bluetooth Wireless Speakers
Switching Among Speakers
AirPods
AirPlay
Music Settings
EQ (Equalization)
Volume Limit
Sound Check
Playing Music from Your Computer
The iTunes Store
Purchased Items
More in “More”
The TV App
Five Tabs
How to Play a Video
Zoom/Unzoom
TV Output
AirPlay
How to Project or Record the iPhone’s Screen
9. The Camera
The Camera App
Firing Up the Camera
Camera Modes
Photo Mode
Tap to Focus
Adjust Exposure
Focus Lock/Exposure Lock
The LED Flash
The Screen Flash
Zooming In
True Optical Zoom
The “Rule of Thirds” Grid
High Dynamic Range (HDR)
Taking the Shot
Burst Mode
Self-Portraits (the Front Camera)
The Self-Timer
Filters
Live Photos
Reviewing Live Photos
Editing Live Photos
Sharing Live Photos
Portrait Mode
Adjusting the Blur
Studio Lighting
Square Mode
Pano Mode
Video Mode
A Note About Resolution—and 4K Video
Things to Do While You’re Rolling
The Front Camera
The Video Light
Slo-Mo Mode
Time-Lapse Mode
Trimming a Video
iMovie for iPhone
Viewing Your Photos
The Photos Tab
Flicking, Rotating, Zooming, Panning
Hide a Photo
Deleting Photos
Photo Controls
The New, Improved Search
Memories
Featured Photos
Effects Suggestions
The Albums Tab
Creating and Deleting Albums
Editing Photos
Auto-Enhance ()
Adjust Color ()
Filters ()
Remove Red Eye ()
Crop/Straighten ()
Marking Up Your Photos
Editing Live Photos
Handing Off to Other Editing Apps
Saving Your Changes
753 Ways to Share Photos and Videos
Step 1: Choose the Photos
Step 2: Preparing to Send
AirDrop
Message
Mail
Shared Albums
Add to Notes
Twitter, Facebook, Flickr
YouTube, Vimeo
Save PDF to Books
More
Copy
Copy iCloud Link
Slideshow
AirPlay
Add to Album
Create Watch Face
Use as Wallpaper
Hide
Save to Files
Duplicate
Assign to Contact
Print
Save Image
More
My Photo Stream
Deleting Photos from the Photo Stream
Shared Albums
Share Some Photos
Shared-Photo Management
Receiving a Photo Album on Your Gadget
Sharing Suggestions
iCloud Photos
Geotagging
Capturing the Screen
Recording Screen Video
10. All About Apps
Getting New Apps
The App Details Screen
A Welcome Note About App Backups
Organizing Your Apps
Rearranging Apps on the Home Screen
Deleting Apps
Restoring the Home Screen
Folders
App Preferences
App Updates
Manual Updates
Automatic Updates
How to Find Good Apps
Augmented Reality (AR) Apps
The Abandoned Apps
Re-Downloading Apps
The App Switcher
Force-Quitting an App
A Word About Background Apps
Back to App ()
X-Class Phones: Bypass the App Switcher
AirPrint: Printing from the Phone
The Share Sheet
AirDrop
The One AirDrop Setting
Screen Time
Screen Time
Downtime
Always Allowed
App Limits
Content & Privacy Restrictions
Family
Use Screen Time Passcode
Turn Off Screen Time
11. The Built-In Apps
Books
Book Store, Audiobooks, Search
Library
Reading Now
PDFs and ePub Files
Collections
Reading
Notes, Bookmarks, Highlighting, Dictionary
Books That Read to You
Books Settings
Calculator
Calendar
Day View
Month View
Year View
The Rotated Calendar
Plus and Max Model Views
Subscribing to Your Online Calendars
Making an Appointment (Day or Month View)
Making an Appointment (Day View, Week View)
Editing, Rescheduling, Deleting Events (Long Way)
Editing and Rescheduling Events (Fun Way)
The Calendar (Category) Concept
Search
Invitations
Clock
World Clock
Alarm
Bedtime
Stopwatch
Timer
Compass
Files
Meet iCloud Drive…
…and Its Rivals
Working with Files
Tagging Files
Favorites Folders
Find My Friends
Find My iPhone
Health
The Four Biggies
Home
Maps
Meet Maps
Maps Basics
Finding Yourself
Orienting Maps
Searching Maps
Add a New Place
The Location Card
Directions
Navigation Mode
Directions Between Two Other Points
Night Mode
Where You Parked
Traffic
3D Mode
Flyover (iPhone 8 and later)
Flyover Tours
Extensions
Measure
The Level
News
Notes
Tables
Text and Paragraph Formatting
Checklists
Scan a Document
Add a Photo to a Note
Add a Sketch
Sharing Notes
Locking Notes
The Notes List
Syncing Notes
Notes Accounts
Podcasts
Subscribing
Settings
Listening
Reminders
The List of Lists
The Scheduled List
Recording a Reminder
The Details Screen
“Remind Me About This”
Stocks
Customizing Your Portfolio
Tips
Voice Memos
Making the Recording
Playback
Editing Your Recording
Wallet
Watch
Weather
The City List
More Standard Apps
III. The iPhone Online
12. Getting Online
Cellular Networks
A Word About VoLTE
Wi-Fi Hotspots
Sequence of Connections
Silencing the “Want to Join?” Messages
The List of Hotspots
Commercial Hotspots
Airplane Mode and Wi-Fi Off Mode
Personal Hotspot (Tethering)
Turning On the Hotspot
Connecting via Wi-Fi
Connecting via Bluetooth
Connecting via USB Cable
Once You’re Connected
Turning Off Personal Hotspot
Turning Personal Hotspot Back On
Share Your Wi-Fi Password
13. Safari
Safari Tour
Zooming and Scrolling
Full-Screen Mode
Typing a Web Address
The Favorites Icons
Request Desktop Site
Searching in Safari
Quick Website Search
Bookmarks ()
Creating New Bookmarks
Editing Bookmarks and Folders
The Reading List ()
The History List ()
Erasing the History List
Link-Tapping Tricks
Saving Graphics
Passwords and Credit Cards
Memorized Passwords
The Master Password List
Automatic Text-Code Entry
Name, Address, Credit Card Autofill
Manipulating Multiple Pages
To Open a New Window
To Switch Among Windows (Vertical)
To Switch Among Windows (Horizontal)
iCloud Tabs
Reader View
Web Security
Pop-Up Blocker
Cookies
Private Browsing
Parental Controls
Happy Surprises in the Panel
14. Email
Setting Up Your Account
POP and IMAP Accounts
Downloading Mail
The Unified Inbox
The Message List—and Threading
Filters
VIPs and Flagged Messages
VIPs
Flag It
What to Do with a Message
List View: Flag, Trash, Mark as Unread
Read It
Reply to It
Forward It
Follow It
File or Delete One Message
File or Delete Batches of Messages
Add the Sender to Contacts
Open an Attachment
Snag (or Send) a Graphic
Snag a Contact or a Date
Unsubscribe
View the To/From Details
Mark as Unread
Move On
Search
Writing Messages
Signatures
Finish with a Phone Call
Four Settings Worth Tweaking
IV. Connections
15. Syncing with iTunes
Connecting the iPhone
All About Syncing
Manual Syncing
The Nine Tabs of iTunes
Summary Tab
Serial Number, UDID
Music Tab
Making It All Fit
Movies and TV Shows Tabs
Podcasts Tab
Books Tab
Photos Tab
Syncing Photos and Videos (Computer → iPhone)
Syncing Photos and Videos (iPhone → Computer)
Info Tab
File Sharing Tab
On My Device
Backing Up the iPhone
Using That Backup
Deleting a Backup File
16. iCloud & Apple Pay
What iCloud Giveth
iCloud Sync
Find My iPhone
Send Last Location
Activation Lock
iCloud Backup
iCloud Drive
Email
Video, Music, Apps: Locker in the Sky
The Price of Free
Apple Pay
The Setup
The Shopping
Apple Pay Online
Apple Pay Cash
Family Sharing
Setting Up Family Sharing
Life in Family Sharing
17. Continuity: iPhone Meets Mac
Continuity Setup
Mac as Speakerphone
Texting from the Mac
Instant Hotspot
Handoff
AirDrop
From iPhone to Mac
Universal Clipboard
18. Settings
Three Important Settings Tricks
[Your Name]
Airplane Mode
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Cellular
Personal Hotspot
Notifications
Sounds (or Sounds & Haptics)
Meet Haptics
Do Not Disturb
Screen Time
General
Control Center
Display & Brightness
Wallpaper
Siri & Search
Touch ID (Face ID) & Passcode
Emergency SOS
Battery
Privacy
Location Services
Contacts, Calendars, Reminders…
Analytics
Advertising
iTunes & App Store
Automatic Downloads
Video Autoplay
In-App Ratings & Reviews
Offload Unused Apps
Wallet & Apple Pay
Passwords & Accounts
Accounts
Mail
Contacts
Calendar
Notes
Reminders
Voice Memos
Phone
Messages
FaceTime
Maps
Compass
Measure
Safari
Search
General
Privacy & Security
News
Stocks
Music
TV
Photos
Camera
Books
Podcasts
Game Center
TV Provider
App Preferences
V. Appendixes
A. Signup & Setup
Buying a New iPhone
Upgrading to iOS 12
The Setup Assistant
Software Updates to Come
Updating Directly on the Phone
Install Updates from Your Computer
Two-Factor Authentication
B. Troubleshooting & Maintenance
First Rule: Install the Updates
Six Ways to Reset the Phone
iPhone Doesn’t Turn On
Recovery Mode
Battery Life Is Terrible
Out of Space
The iPhone Storage Screen
Offload Unused Apps
Offload Full-Resolution Photos
Offload Music
Warranty and Repair
Out-of-Warranty Repairs
The Battery Replacement Program
What to Do About a Cracked Screen
Where to Go from Here
Index
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