IPhone for dummies

Book - 2007

Explains how to use the portable device to make and receive phone calls, set up iTunes, take photographs, use Siri, send and receive e-mail, browse the Internet, and play podcasts, music, video, and photograph slide shows.

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Published
Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley Pub 2007-
Language
English
Physical Description
volumes : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
ISBN
9781394291540
9781394221646
  • Introduction
  • About This Book
  • Foolish Assumptions
  • Icons Used in This Book
  • Beyond the Book
  • Where to Go from Here
  • Part 1. Up and Running with Your iPhone
  • Chapter 1. Setting Up and Navigating Your iPhone
  • Meeting Your iPhone's Hardware
  • On the front
  • On the back
  • On the sides
  • On the bottom
  • Setting Up and Activating Your iPhone
  • Turning on your iPhone
  • Choosing the language, country or region, and appearance
  • Using Quick Start or continuing setup
  • Setting up your iPhone without another device
  • Starting to Use Your iPhone
  • Meeting the Home screen
  • Identifying the status bar icons
  • App Library and Home screen widgets
  • Locking and Unlocking Your iPhone
  • Powering Down Your iPhone
  • Coming to Grips with Apple Intelligence
  • Chapter 2. Mastering Essential Moves
  • Tapping, Swiping, Dragging, and More
  • Getting the Hang of the Onscreen Keyboards
  • Understanding the special-use keys
  • One-handed keyboard
  • Anticipating what comes next
  • Correcting mistakes
  • Positioning the insertion point
  • Choosing an alternative keyboard
  • Cutting, copying, pasting, and replacing
  • Multitasking and Switching Apps
  • Navigating beyond the First Home Screen Page
  • Organizing Home Screen Icons into Folders
  • Visiting App Library
  • Working with Widgets
  • Searching Your iPhone
  • Using Notifications
  • Using Today View
  • Customizing the Lock Screen
  • Using StandBy
  • Chapter 3. Getting in Sync
  • Syncing via iCloud
  • Syncing with Your Mac or Windows PC
  • What you need to know about iPhone backups
  • Getting ready to sync
  • Syncing Contacts and Calendars
  • Syncing Your Media
  • Music, movies, TV shows, and podcasts
  • Photos
  • Syncing Items Manually
  • Chapter 4. Using Control Center and Siri
  • Controlling Control Center
  • Favorites page in Control Center
  • Now Playing page in Control Center
  • Home App page in Control Center
  • Connectivity page in Control Center
  • Customizing Control Center to work your way
  • Summoning Siri
  • What can you say to Siri?
  • Siri shortcuts
  • Using dictation
  • Correcting mistakes
  • Making Siri smarter
  • Typing to Siri
  • Chapter 5. Setting Your iPhone Straight
  • Meeting the Settings Screen
  • Apple Account and iCloud Settings
  • Airplane Mode, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Cellular, Personal Hotspot, and Battery
  • Airplane mode
  • Wi-Fi
  • Bluetooth
  • Cellular
  • Personal Hotspot
  • Battery Settings
  • General Settings
  • Accessibility Settings
  • Accessibility features in the Vision Box
  • Accessibility features in the Physical and Motor box
  • Accessibility features In the Hearing box
  • Accessibility features in the Speech box
  • Accessibility features in the Accessories box
  • Accessibility features in the General box
  • Camera Settings
  • Control Center Settings
  • Display & Brightness Settings
  • Home Screen & App Library Settings
  • Search, Siri, and StandBy Settings
  • Search settings
  • Siri and Apple Intelligence settings
  • StandBy settings
  • Wallpaper Settings
  • Notifications, Sounds & Haptics, Focus, and Screen Time Settings
  • Notifications
  • Sounds & Haptics
  • Focus
  • Screen Time
  • Face ID/Touch ID & Passcode
  • Emergency SOS
  • Privacy & Security
  • Location Services
  • Tracking
  • Privacy settings for individual apps and features
  • Safety Check
  • Sensitive Content Warning
  • Analytics & Improvements, Apple Advertising, and App Privacy Report
  • Lockdown Mode
  • Chapter 6. Finding and Managing Apps
  • Where and How Do You Get Apps?
  • Finding, Installing, and Updating Apps
  • Browsing for apps
  • Checking out an app's details
  • Downloading an app
  • Updating your apps
  • Deleting an App
  • Organizing Your Apps
  • Organizing your apps across Home screen pages
  • Managing apps with App Library
  • Locking and hiding apps
  • Visiting Apple's Arcade
  • Enjoying Books, Newspapers, and Magazines
  • Books app
  • Newspaper and magazine apps
  • News app
  • Part 2. Communicating and Organizing
  • Chapter 7. Making Phone and FaceTime Calls
  • Making a Call
  • Making calls from the Contacts screen
  • Navigating the Contacts screen's lists
  • Creating contact posters
  • Setting up favorites (and calling them)
  • Making calls from the Recents list
  • Dialing with the keypad
  • Accessing voicemail visually
  • Receiving a Call
  • Accepting the call
  • Announcing the caller
  • Rejecting the call
  • Replying with a text message
  • Blocking callers
  • Silencing unknown callers
  • Avoiding disturbances but permitting essential calls
  • Choosing a ringtone
  • While on a Call
  • Recording, transcribing, and summarizing calls
  • Juggling calls
  • Making conference calls
  • Handing off calls
  • Making and Taking FaceTime Audio and Video Calls
  • Making a FaceTime call
  • Receiving a FaceTime call
  • Making group FaceTime calls
  • Chapter 8. Going on a Mobile Safari
  • Starting a Safari into Cyberspace
  • Browsing the Smart Way
  • Opening multiple web pages at a time
  • Starting up the start page
  • Keeping tabs on tabs
  • Looking at links
  • Book(mark)'em, Danno
  • Altering bookmarks
  • Viewing pages open on your other devices
  • Letting history repeat itself
  • Launching a mobile search mission
  • Saving pictures from the web
  • Reading clutter-free web pages
  • Translating web pages
  • Private Browsing
  • Using Sign In with Apple
  • Creating Multiple Profiles for Safari
  • Choosing Smart Safari Settings
  • Chapter 9. Texting 1,2,3: Messages and Notes
  • Getting the iMessage
  • Sending text messages
  • Send a message later
  • Alert: You've got messages
  • Reading and replying to text messages
  • Sending multimedia messages
  • Massive multimedia effects
  • SharePlay via Messages
  • Group messaging has never been better
  • Send texts by emergency SOS via satellite
  • Taking Note of Notes
  • Chapter 10. The Email Must Get Through
  • Prep Work: Setting Up Your Accounts
  • Checking that your iCloud account is set up for Mail
  • Adding other email accounts
  • Setting up an email account on iCloud, Gmail, Yahoo!, AOL, or Outlook
  • Setting up an account with another provider
  • Setting up corporate email
  • Reading and Wrangling Your Email
  • Reading messages
  • Filtering mall
  • Managing messages
  • Threading messages
  • Searching emails
  • Sending Email
  • Sending an email message
  • Proofreading and rewriting with Writing Tools
  • Sending a photo or video with an email
  • Saving an email message as a draft
  • Formatting text in an email
  • Using the formatting and attachments toolbar
  • Adding Live Text
  • Adding attachments
  • Marking up attachments
  • Replying to or forwarding an email message
  • Choosing settings for sending email
  • Choosing settings for checking and viewing email
  • Suspending or deleting an email account
  • Chapter 11. Managing Your Calendar and Commitments
  • Working with Calendar
  • Adding Calendar events
  • Choosing Calendar settings
  • Choosing which calendars to display
  • Responding to event and calendar invitations
  • Subscribing to calendars
  • Sharing a family calendar.
  • Staying Organized with Reminders
  • Creating a reminders list
  • Creating reminders
  • Working with your reminders
  • Making the Most of Clock
  • World dock
  • Alarm clock
  • Stopwatch
  • Timers
  • Chapter 12. Using Maps, Stocks, Voice Memos, and Health
  • Finding Yourself and Your Destination
  • Finding your current location with Maps
  • Finding a person, place, or thing
  • Views, zooms, and pans
  • Timesaving map tools: Contacts, Recents, Guides, and Library
  • Smart map tricks
  • Creating and using offline maps
  • Herding Your Stocks
  • Adding and deleting stocks, funds, and Indexes
  • Viewing the details for an item
  • Charting a course
  • Working with Voice Memos
  • Making a recording
  • Listening to recordings
  • Trimming a recording
  • Adding to a recording
  • Renaming a recording
  • Getting the transcript of a recording
  • Sharing and syncing recordings
  • Deleting a recording
  • Choosing settings for recordings
  • Using the Health App
  • Completing the Health Checklist and setting up your Medical ID
  • Customizing pinned items on the Summary tab
  • Setting up sharing on the Sharing tab
  • Exploring health data on the Browse tab
  • Part 3. Creating and Consuming Multimedia
  • Chapter 13. Introducing Your iPhone's Music App
  • Introducing Your iPhone's Music App
  • It's music, just not your music
  • My Music Is Your Music
  • A library without library cards
  • Play it again, Liszt
  • Share and share alike
  • Taking Control of Your Tunes
  • Customizing Your Audio Experience
  • Play all songs at the same volume level
  • Setting a sleep timer
  • Using your voice to control your music
  • Listening to Podcasts with the Podcasts App
  • Shopping with the iTunes Store App
  • Chapter 14. Shooting, Editing, and Sharing Photos
  • Taking Photos with the Camera App
  • Opening the Camera app
  • Meeting the Camera app's controls
  • Taking a photo and viewing it
  • Shooting and enjoying live photos
  • Using the camera controls bar
  • Shooting portraits
  • Shooting bursts of photos
  • Shooting panoramas
  • Choosing Settings for the Camera App
  • Viewing and Organizing Your Photos
  • Opening the Photos app and navigating the interface
  • Viewing a photo
  • Creating an album
  • Editing Your Photos
  • Applying enhancements to a photo
  • Applying filters to a photo
  • Cropping, straightening, and rotating a photo
  • Removing unwanted items from a photo
  • Copying and pasting your edits to a photo
  • Saving your changes to the photo
  • Sharing Your Photos
  • Creating a shared album
  • Creating your iCloud Shared Photo Library
  • Chapter 15. Shooting and Watching Videos
  • Shooting Video
  • Choosing portrait or landscape orientation
  • Meeting the video-camera controls
  • Taking a video and playing it back
  • Shooting quickly with QuickTake
  • Shooting slow-motion video
  • Shooting time-lapse videos
  • Shooting cinematic video
  • Choosing settings for shooting video
  • Editing your videos
  • Finding Videos to Watch
  • Playing Video
  • Part 4. The Part of Tens
  • Chapter 16. Ten+ Essential iPhone Apps and Features
  • Getting Your Bearings with Compass
  • Weather Watching
  • Keeping Track of Documents with Files
  • Using Calculator
  • Putting Your Wallet on Your iPhone
  • Sharing via AirDrop and NameDrop
  • Controlling Lights, Locks, and More
  • Connecting Your iPhone to Your Car
  • Unlocking Your Car
  • Measuring Things
  • Translating Text or Speech
  • Chapter 17. Ten Helpful Hints, Tips, and Shortcuts
  • Use QuickPath for Speed and Accuracy
  • Autocorrect Is Your Friend
  • Connect a Hardware Keyboard
  • Assault on Batteries
  • Tricks with Links and Phone Numbers
  • Share the Love … and the Links
  • Choose a Home Page for Safari
  • Keeping Track of Stuff with AirTags
  • Getting Apps Out of App Switcher
  • Taking a Snapshot of the Screen
  • Index