Understanding How To Properly Use Your Iphone

These days, it seems as if everyone has a smartphone. One of the most popular brands of smartphone is Apple's iPhone. With these devices, there are any number of amazing things you can do to make your life easier. The following tips will help you get the most from your iPhone.

Find your phone fast with the brand new, free app called Find My iPhone. It lets you remotely access your phone to provide you with coordinates on a map, turn the volume up so the phone can be heard from under thick cushions, or lock the phone and wipe all data in case of theft.

If you want to take a picture quickly, double tap on your Home button. Even if the phone is locked this will bring up a little camera icon that will allow you to open the camera. You can then use the Volume Up button on your phone or headphones to snap the picture!

Does your iPhone's battery drain too quickly? Try turning off the "Setting Time Zone" feature. You can access this by going to settings, then location services, and finally, system services. The, switch the setting from on to off, and chances are that your battery life will see a significant increase.

When you have an incoming call on your iPhone, you can silence your ring with a single button. By pressing the Sleep/Wake button one time, the ring will go to silent mode. If you wish to send the caller straight to your voice mail, you can press that button two times.

Though many people use their iPhone for surfing the web or email, many are not aware of how easy saving images from these can be. Just hold the image you want for a moment. A screen should pop up and ask you to either save the image, or cancel.

If you work or go to school, make sure that your iPhone is set to vibrate to reduce the chances that you will cause a disruption. You can do this by going into the settings in the sound's section and turn to vibrate from on to off on your iPhone for a practical way to receive messages or calls.

Even if you know a fair amount about your iPhone, there is always something new to learn about this powerful device. By using an iPhone, you can make any number of tasks go more smoothly. Just use the tips and techniques you have learned from this article to make your iPhone work for you.