About the Author
by Jason R. Rich
iPad® and iPhone® Tips and Tricks (covers iPhones and iPads running iOS 8), Fourth Edition
- About This eBook
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents at a Glance
- Table of Contents
- About the Author
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- We Want to Hear from You!
- Reader Services
- Introduction
- 1. Tips and Tricks for Customizing Settings
- Using the Settings App
- Main Options Available from the Settings App
- Airplane Mode (iPhone/iPad Cellular + Wi-Fi Models)
- Wi-Fi (iPhone/iPad)
- Benefits of Connecting to a Wi-Fi Hotspot to Access the Web
- Bluetooth (iPhone/iPad)
- Cellular (iPhone) or Cellular Data (iPad with Cellular + Wi-Fi)
- Notifications (iPhone/iPad)
- Notification Center Quick Tips
- Control Center (iPhone/iPad)
- Do Not Disturb (iPhone/iPad)
- General (iPhone/iPad)
- Display & Brightness (iPhone/iPad)
- Wallpaper (iPhone/iPad)
- Sounds (iPhone/iPad)
- Touch ID & Passcode (NEWER iPHONES and iPADS)
- Privacy (iPhone/iPad)
- iCloud (iPhone/iPad)
- iTunes & App Store (iPhone/iPad)
- Mail, Contacts, Calendars (iPhone/iPad)
- More App-Specific Options Within Settings
- User-Installed Apps
- Main Options Available from the Settings App
- Control Center Gives You Quick Access to Popular Features and Functions
- Organize Apps on Your Home Screen with Folders
- Add Frequently Used Web Page Icons to Your Home Screen
- Discover What’s Now Possible from the Lock Screen
- Manage Your Customized Notification Center Screen
- Using the Settings App
- 2. Using Siri, Dictation, and CarPlay to Interact with Your Mobile Device
- What You Should Know Before Using Siri
- Customizing Siri
- Ways to Activate Siri
- Discover How Siri Can Help You
- Siri Quick Tips
- Find, Display, or Use Information Related to Your Contacts
- Initiate a Call
- Find Your Friends
- Set Up Reminders and To-Do Items
- Read or Send Text Messages
- Check the Weather or Your Investments
- Find Information on the Web or Get Answers to Questions
- Schedule and Manage Meetings and Events
- Send Email and Access New (Incoming) Email
- Set an Alarm or Timer
- Get Directions Using the Maps App
- Control the Music App
- Forget Sticky Notes—Dictate Notes to Yourself
- Siri Knows All About Sports, Movies, and Restaurants, Too
- More Siri Quick Tips
- Siri Quick Tips
- Practice (with Siri) Makes Perfect
- Use Dictation Mode Instead of the Virtual Keyboard
- Connect or Link Your iPhone to Your Car to Use the CarPlay Feature
- 3. Strategies for Finding, Buying, and Using Third-Party Apps
- App Store Basics
- Where to Find Apps, Music, and More
- Everything You Need to Know About Apps
- Compatibility: Does the App Run on Multiple Devices?
- Quick Guide to App Pricing
- How to Shop with the App Store App
- The Featured Icon
- The Top Charts Icon
- Features of an App Listing
- Learn Before You Buy: Accessing the App’s Description Page
- What’s Offered When You Tap the Details Tab
- What’s Offered When You Tap the Reviews Tab
- What’s Offered When You Tap the Related Tab
- Keep Your Apps Current with the Updates Command Icon
- Quick Tips for Finding Apps Relevant to You
- Keep Your Apps Up to Date with the Latest Versions
- Manage Your Kids’ App Acquisitions
- 4. Sync, Share, and Print Files Using AirDrop, AirPlay, AirPrint, and Handoff
- 5. Ways to Use iCloud’s Latest Features with Your iPhone and/or iPad
- Content Saved to iCloud Is Available Anywhere
- Access Your App-Specific Data Online from iCloud.com
- Automatically Transfer Documents Using iCloud
- Create a Photo Library Using iCloud
- Using a Unique Apple ID for iCloud
- Backing Up with iCloud
- Family Sharing Allows for the Sharing of Purchased Content
- iCloud: Many Uses, One Storage Space
- 6. Navigating with the Maps App
- 7. Make the Most of Online Social Networking Apps
- Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, and Vimeo Integration Is Built In to iOS 8
- Manage Your Facebook Account Using the Official Facebook App
- Manage Your Twitter Account(s) Using the Official Twitter App
- Discover the Official Apps for Other Popular Online Social Networking Services
- Become a Blogger and Start Blogging from Your iPhone or iPad
- 8. Shoot, Edit, and Share Photos and Videos
- Some Camera App Features Are Available on Only Certain iPhone and iPad Models
- The Camera and Photos Apps Are Chock Full of New Features
- Methods for Loading Digital Images into Your iPhone or iPad
- The Redesigned Camera App
- Tips for Shooting Eye-Catching Photos
- Using the Photos App to View, Edit, Enhance, Print, and Share Photos and Videos
- Commands for Editing Photos
- Third-Party Apps for Ordering Prints from Your Images
- Sharing Photos and Videos
- Send Images Wirelessly Via AirDrop
- Send Images Via Text/Instant Message
- Email Up to Five Images At a Time
- Tweet a Photo to Your Twitter Followers
- Publish Photos On Facebook
- Upload Images to Flickr
- Copy an Image to Another App
- Create a Slideshow
- Show Image on a Television via AirPlay
- Save the Image to Your Camera Roll Folder
- Assign Image to Contact
- Use as Wallpaper
- Deleting Photos Stored on Your iOS Device
- Sharing Photos and Videos
- iCloud Integration with the Photos App
- 9. Make and Receive Calls with an iPhone
- 10. Improve Your Health and Automate Your Home Using Your iOS Mobile Device
- 11. Send and Receive Emails, Texts, and Instant Messages with the Mail and Messages Apps
- How to Add Email Accounts to the Mail App
- How to Customize Mail Options from Settings
- Tips for Viewing Your Incoming Email
- Composing an Email Message
- Tips for Reading Email
- Communicate Effectively with the Messages App
- Get Started Using the Messages App with Apple’s iMessage Service
- Tips and Tricks for Using the Messages App
- Create and Send a Text Message
- Record and Send an Audio Message
- Record and Send a Video Message
- Participating in a Text-Message Conversation
- Responding to an Incoming Message
- Relaunch or Review Past Conversations
- Participating in a Group Conversation
- Share More Information from the Details Screen During a Conversation via the Messages App
- Customize the Messages App
- 12. Surf the Web More Efficiently Using Safari
- Customize Your Web Surfing Experience
- How to Use Tabbed Browsing with Safari
- Remove Screen Clutter with Safari’s Reader Option
- Create and Manage Reading Lists
- Options for Sharing Web Content in Safari
- Create, Manage, and Sync Safari Bookmarks
- Launch Your Favorite Websites Quickly with Home Screen Icons
- Additional New Features Added To Safari
- 13. Tips for Using Calendar, Contacts, Reminders, and Notes
- Sync App-Specific Data with Online-Based Apps
- Sync App-Specific Data with iCloud
- Get Acquainted with the Calendar App
- Controlling the Calendar View
- How to Enter a New Event into the Calendar App
- Use Siri to Enter New Events into the Calendar App
- Viewing Individual Appointment Details
- How to Delete an Event from the Calendar App
- Quickly Find Appointment or Event Details
- Customizing the Calendar App
- Use the Contacts App to Keep Track of People You Know
- You Determine What Information You Add to Each Content Entry
- The Contacts App Works Seamlessly with Other Apps
- Who Do You Know? How to View Your Contacts
- Meet Someone New? Create a New Contacts Entry
- How to Add a Photo to a Contacts Entry
- Editing or Deleting an Entry
- Sharing Contact Entries
- Organize Your Life with the Notes and Reminders Apps
- 14. Get Acquainted with the Music, Videos, and iTunes Store Apps
- 15. Customize Your Reading Experience with iBooks and Newsstand
- Customize iBooks Settings
- Organize Your Personal eBook Library
- The iBooks Main Library Screen
- Learn More About Specific eBooks While Visiting iBookstore
- Customize Your eBook Reading Experience Using iBooks
- Create Your Own eBooks Using Apple’s iBooks Author Software
- Alternative Methods for Reading Your eBooks
- Acquire Digital Editions of Newspapers and Magazines with the Newsstand App
- A. Set Up Your New iPhone or iPad
- B. Introduction to Apple Watch
- Index
About the Author
Jason R. Rich (www.JasonRich.com) is the bestselling author of more than 55 books, as well as a frequent contributor to a handful of major daily newspapers, national magazines, and popular websites. He also is an accomplished photographer and avid Apple iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, and Mac user.
Jason R. Rich is the author of the books Your iPad at Work, Fourth Edition, as well as iPad and iPhone Digital Photography Tips and Tricks, both published by Que Publishing. Also for Que, he has produced the Using Your GoPro Hero3+: Learn to Shoot Better Photos and Videos video course.
Some of his other books include How To Do Everything MacBook Air, How To Do Everything iCloud, Second Edition, and How To Do Everything iPhone 5 for McGraw-Hill, Ultimate Guide to YouTube For Business for Entrepreneur Press, and The Crowd Funding Services Handbook for Wiley.
More than 225 feature-length how-to articles by Jason R. Rich, covering the Apple iPhone and iPad, can be read for free online at the Que Publishing website. Visit www.iOSArticles.com and click on the Articles tab. Additionally, more than 40 free how-to videos by Jason R. Rich can be found on Que’s YouTube channel (www.youtube.com/QuePublishing).
Please follow Jason on Twitter (@JasonRich7), or read his blog, called Jason Rich’s Featured App of the Week, to learn about new and useful iPhone and iPad apps (www.FeaturedAppOfTheWeek.com).
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