Don't Understand Your Iphone? These Tips Can Help!




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There are many smartphones on the market these days. They do everything from making standard phone calls, to taking pictures and running apps. Of all the smartphones that exist, there are none that can really compare to the iPhone. What are the benefits and advantages of owning an iPhone over another smartphone? Find out by reading the following article.

Don't panic if your iphone gets wet. Phones sometimes slip out of pockets and into puddles or sinks. If this happens to you, don't use a blow dryer to try to dry your phone off as quickly as possible. This could force moisture deeper into the phone. Instead, try leaving your phone in a bag of uncooked rice overnight.

Take a screen shot on your iPhone. Do you want to capture a shot of your screen? You can quickly push down the Home button, and the Sleep/Wake button at the same time, and then release it. You should hear a camera sound. This will take a picture of whatever is on your screen, and it can be found in your picture file.

If you own an iphone, you should purchase a phone case immediately. The last thing that you want to happen is for your phone to explode into pieces because you did not protect it properly. Landing on concrete from just a few feet high can mean the demise of your phone, so protect it the best that you can.

If you have locked yourself out of your phone, you should look online for ways to fix it. Many people have had this happen to them as well, so there are videos and other tutorials on how to unlock an iphone online. Just be aware that this is a last resort, as it will likely delete all of your information when you reset it.

Do you often wonder where that plane is going that is flying above you? Ask Siri. If you have an iPhone 4S, you can ask Siri what flights are overhead at any given moment. This is because of Siri's relationship with the search engine Wolfram Alpha which keeps track of the data.

Are you sick of the suggested words feature bothering you when you use your iPhone? If your phone gives you a suggestion, all you need to do is tap outside of the suggestion box, and it will disappear, so that you are no longer bothered by it. What this means is that you aren't going to have to hit x all the time.

Sometimes you might be using an iphone app only to find out that if has completely frozen on you. All you have to do is make the application force quit. In order to do this, press the home button and hold it for approximately six seconds. This will make the app force close, and you can resume business.

When you are typing characters on your iPhone, one of the things that you should be aware of is that you can change to alternate characters by holding down that character button. This is very useful if you are trying to add an accent on a character or sending a text in a different language.

Do you need to create folders to organize your emails? IPhones do not support this feature, but you can use your IMAP email account to create folders. Access your IMAP server and create different folders. Save your emails in the different folders you created: this should help you keep track of your important messages.

If you are a big fan of emoticons, the iPhone's "Emoji Keyboard" is for you. It allows you to use a number of different emotions, some even containing teardrops and hearts. To use the Emoji Keyboard, go to your setting, click on general, then keyboard and finally, the "Emoji Keyboard" option.

If you happen to get your iPhone wet, the first thing to do is to power your phone down. Do not try to make calls to see if it works. Do not try to turn it on if it is off. This may cause an electrical short, which may make the problem worse.

One of the great things about the iPhone is the ability to send and receive e-mails easily. There are applications for every major e-mail account, such as Yahoo, Gmail, and AOL. Make sure to carefully configure your account and follow all the instructions provided in the tutorials, as missing a step can cause the application to run incorrectly.

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 are online with your iPhone, and you see a number that you would like to call, there is no need to go use the phone component. All you need to do is tap the number that you are interested in calling, and the phone will automatically dial it for you.

One neat little trick you learn with your iPhone is to know how to rid yourself of unwanted emails. You can accomplish this by simply swiping your finger. In your email inbox, by dragging your finger across the mail will show a popup delete button that will allow you to remove it instantly.

A great tip if you're new to using the iphone is to switch the display to however you want it. Some people don't like having the black lettering on the white background. You can actually flip it around and have white lettering on a black background. This makes it easier on the eyes.

Now that you've read this article, do you see how great the iPhone is in comparison to all of the other smartphones that are available? Even though there are other functional smartphones out there, they just can stand up to the power of the iPhone. After seeing the advantages that the iPhone offers, hopefully you will purchase one today.