10 iPhone Tricks I Use Every Day and Will, Too

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Your phone can do a lot more than you realize, but no one points out the myriad of hidden settings, hacks, and features when you buy it. Sometimes. You realize that you don't know how to do something simple until you need it. Tap or click for steps to record your iPhone screen. Other features are more hidden. Some of my favorite handy tricks are hiding in the accessibility menu. Click or tap here to discover 10 useful features anyone can use. Here are 10 more ways to get more out of your iPhone. I bet you'll use it over and over again.

1. Coding is a powerful tool you may not even realize there is. It allows you to edit screenshots and images, add signatures to PDFs or other documents, insert text, and draw on images without downloading a third-party app. It looks like a pencil inside a circle. Tap the plus button to add a description, text, signature or magnifier to zoom in. Once you've made your selection, tap done, then click Done Strong> again To sign PDF and other documents: p> Open the document and click Edit Strong>, then the Encoding button. Press the Add button to add text or signature. Press Done twice. Notes is another essential, pre-installed app that's worth using. Tap or click here for five useful things you didn't know Apple Notes could do, such as creating locked messages that can only be accessed by a password, Face ID, or Touch ID. In this photo illustration, the Apple iPhone 12 is seen placed on MacBook Pro. (Illustration by Stanislav Kojiko / SOPA Images / Letrocket Via) 2. Check if the roof is sturdy > H3 > Next time you're hanging a frame, grab your iPhone instead of searching through the garage for a level. Here's how it works: Open the pre-installed Measure app . Press Level , then hold your iPhone against an object. Use it just as you would a normal level. easy right? Your phone can be your trusty DIY companion. Tap or click for seven helpful ways to use them for your next Renault project.

3. Delete the last 15 minutes from your search history < /h3> Looking for a gift? Or maybe you're looking for something special, like a health issue. It's easy to eliminate directories if you use Google for your searches. Try this quick delete option: Open the Google app. Tap profile picture in the upper right corner. The third option should be on the screen delete last 15 minutes. There is no confirmation button. Once you click on the button, your history will be deleted. There is a short window in which you can undo the action. Google knows a lot more than you searched in the last 15 minutes. Tap or click here to eliminate everything Google knows about you. Young Woman Texting on iPhone (Photo: Education Photo/Group Photo Global via ) p>4. Make FaceTime Chats Better

Let's say a friend calls you to have a Facetime chat. You're happy to talk, but you're a little distracted. There is a trick to multitasking without appearing rude. Introduced with iOS 14, Eye Contact makes it appear as if you are keeping eye contact, even if you are looking at another part of the screen. It even works when you're chatting with multiple people: r > strong > settings > strong facetime > move the toggle next to eye contact to the right to enable it. Related: strong > break your phone addiction with this Setting settings p 5. Flash notifications < / h3 > Don't want to miss a notification, but you have to keep quiet? Instead of vibrations and sounds, you can set your iPhone's flash to blink when the phone is locked and silenced.
Go to Settings>Accessibility>Strong>>Strong Audio/Visual>. Toggle on LED flash for alerts.You can then enable flash on silent if you want the LED to flash only when your iPhone is silenced. Notifications driving you up the wall? It's up to you to manage it - here's how.< /r>
6. See what's flying over < /h 3>
Here's a fun backyard game. Look for and guess where the plane is headed above you. Los Angeles? New York? Paris?Just ask Siri this phrase: “What flights are overhead?” You will see the carrier, flight number, and altitude in seconds.< /r > video < h3 > 7. Mute notifications for conversation h3> can The static sounds from group messages are too large. If you've finished the conversation in a group message or need a break, give yourself the gift of silence: p>Touch a conversation and hold strong> in your message list. Press hide alerts. Technical How to: Create and Manage Group Chats on Your iPhone 8. Correct Pronunciation Siri < / h3 > Siri is actually very smart, but the smart assistant has a problem with some contacts . You can give her some help:
open contacts and select the contact you want to add the phonetic pronunciation to. Press edit, then add field . Tap on the first, middle, or last name. Phonetic Strong>. Type a phonetic spelling of your contact's name in the phonetic field. Tap Done . If you prefer to do this in your own voice, say, “Hey Siri, learn to pronounce [the contact’s name].” Siri will ask how to pronounce the first and last name.

9. Check your heart rate without a watch Apple Strong
We're stepping a little outside the Apple ecosystem here and using the Google Fit app. This is a nifty way to check your heart rate without a wearable. First, connect your Google account. You'll also be asked if you want to associate data with Apple Health. Then follow these steps: In the Google Fit app, tap Browse > Sturdy at the bottom of the screen. Tap Vitality > Strong, then check your heart rate. Follow the prompts and place your finger on the back-facing camera of your iPhone. After About 30 seconds, the app will estimate our heart rate r0. According to Google, the app estimates blood flow using the camera by tracking subtle changes in the color of your finger. Make sure you are in a well-lit area. Google Fit can also measure your breathing rate by monitoring chest movements through the front-facing camera of your smartphone. Check your breathing by choosing Track Your Strong Respiration > in the Vitals menu. Do you have an Apple Watch, make sure all basic health settings are turned on.

Apple Watch Series 2. (Reuters/Issa Kato) p>10 . Undo typing with a strong shake >> We all make mistakes when sending messages or entering text in notes or emails. You can highlight the incorrect text or hold down the delete button, but there is an easier way. Shake your phone will display a undo typing window with the option to undo. Tap it and your words will disappear. Shake the phone again and select Rewrite strong> if you want them back.

11. Send your exact location strong>
Usually, I offer you ways to hide your location—but sometimes you need Really to someone to find you. You don't need to fiddle with your GPS app, either. Open a text message and choose the person you want your location with. Press info icon>send my current location. The recipient will see your location on the map. You can also choose my location , then select the length of time you want your location. Bonus tip: Strong>My mother's cancer journey is over Strong> 
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