iPhone® 5s and iPhone® 5c
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: How Do I Start Using My iPhone?
Working with the Sleep/Wake Button
Sleeping and waking the iPhone
Powering the iPhone on and off
Working with the Ring/Silent Switch
Getting to Know the Rest of the iPhone
Running Your iPhone from the Control Center
Chapter 2: How Do I Configure My iPhone?
Adding a Safari web clip to the Home screen
Resetting the default Home screen layout
Working with App Notifications
Displaying the Notification Center
Configuring Do Not Disturb settings
More Useful iPhone Configuration Techniques
Changing the name of your iPhone
Signing in to your Facebook account
Signing in to your Twitter account
Locking your iPhone with a passcode
Unlocking your iPhone with a fingerprint
Configuring your iPhone to sleep automatically
Locating and protecting a lost iPhone
Enhancing Your iPhone with Apps
Accessing the App Store on your computer
Accessing the App Store on your iPhone
Chapter 3: How Do I Connect My iPhone to a Network?
Connecting to a hidden Wi-Fi network
Stopping incessant Wi-Fi network prompts
Setting Up Your iPhone as an Internet Hub
Activating the Personal Hotspot
Connecting to the hotspot using Wi-Fi
Connecting to the hotspot using Bluetooth
Connecting to the hotspot using USB
Keeping an Eye on Your Data Usage
Controlling cellular data usage
Switching your iPhone to Airplane mode
Pairing Your iPhone to Bluetooth Devices
Making your iPhone discoverable
Pairing your iPhone with a Bluetooth keyboard
Pairing your iPhone with a Bluetooth headset
Selecting a paired headset as the audio output device
Unpairing your iPhone from a Bluetooth device
Chapter 4: How Can I Get More Out of the Phone App?
Automatically dialing extensions or menu options
Voice dialing a call with Siri
Configuring your iPhone not to show your caller ID
Sending an incoming call directly to voicemail
Turning off the call waiting feature
Forwarding calls to another number
Juggling Multiple Calls and Conference Calls
Converting a Phone Number into a Contact
Chapter 5: How Can I Make the Most of iPhone Web Surfing?
Browsing Tips for Faster Surfing
Opening and managing multiple browser pages
Opening a page in the background
Viewing a page without distractions
Surfing links from your Twitter feed
Retracing your steps with the handy History list
Turning on AutoFill for faster form input
Saving website login passwords
Getting More Out of Safari on Your iPhone
Maintaining your privacy by deleting the History list
Changing the default search engine
Searching the web with Siri voice commands
Chapter 6: How Do I Maximize iPhone E-mail?
Managing Your iPhone E-mail Accounts
Specifying the default account
Temporarily disabling an account
Managing multiple devices by leaving messages on the server
Fixing outgoing e-mail problems by using a different server port
Configuring authentication for outgoing mail
Processing e-mail faster by identifying messages sent to you
Placing a phone call from an e-mail message
E-mailing a link to a web page
Creating iCloud message folders
Creating a custom iPhone signature
Disabling remote images in messages
Preventing Mail from organizing messages by thread
Configuring your Exchange ActiveSync settings
Controlling e-mail with Siri voice commands
Chapter 7: How Do I Synchronize My iPhone?
Connecting Your iPhone to Your Computer
Synchronizing Your iPhone Automatically
Troubleshooting automatic syncing
Synchronizing Your iPhone Manually
Synchronizing Your iPhone via Wi-Fi
Synchronizing Information with Your iPhone
Merging data from two or more computers
Handling large iPhone-to-computer sync changes
Replacing your iPhone data with fresh info
Synchronizing Media with Your iPhone
Syncing music and music videos
Syncing computer photos to your iPhone
Syncing iPhone photos to your computer
Preventing your iPhone from sending photos to your computer
Syncing media with two or more computers
Chapter 8: How Can I Get More Out of Audio Features on My iPhone?
Using Audio Accessories with Your iPhone
Getting More Out of the Music App
Controlling music with Siri voice commands
Turning off the Shake to Shuffle feature
Answering an incoming call while listening to music on the headset
Listening to a shared iTunes library
Using AirPlay to stream iPhone audio
Getting More Out of the iTunes App
Creating a custom iTunes menu bar
Using iTunes to create a custom ringtone
Using GarageBand to create a custom ringtone
Creating a favorite tunes playlist for your iPhone
Creating a playlist on your iPhone
Customizing Your Audio Settings
Chapter 9: How Do I Max Out My iPhone’s Photo and Video Features?
Getting More Out of iPhone Photos
Understanding the iPhone camera features
Taking High Dynamic Range photos
Scrolling, rotating, zooming, and panning photos
Adding an existing photo to a contact
Sending and receiving a photo via AirDrop
Saving a photo from a text message
Creating a custom photo slide show
Playing a slide show with background music
Getting More Out of iPhone Video Features
Playing iPhone videos on your TV
Streaming iPhone video to Apple TV
Mirroring the iPhone screen on your TV
Watching videos from a shared iTunes library
Converting a video file to iPhone format
Recording video with an iPhone camera
Uploading recorded video to YouTube
Editing Video with iMovie for iPhone
Importing media into your project
Chapter 10: Can I Use My iPhone to Manage Contacts and Appointments?
Assigning phone numbers to a contact
Assigning e-mail addresses to a contact
Assigning web addresses to a contact
Assigning social network data to a contact
Assigning physical addresses to a contact
Adding extra fields to a contact
Creating a new contact from an electronic business card
Sending and receiving a contact via AirDrop
Working with Facebook contacts
Managing contacts with Siri voice commands
Adding an event to your calendar
Converting an event to an all-day event
Controlling events with Siri voice commands
Handling Microsoft Exchange meeting requests
Setting a reminder for a specific time
Setting a reminder for a specific location
Setting the default Reminders list
Setting reminders with Siri voice commands
Chapter 11: How Do I Use My iPhone to Navigate My World?
Finding Your Way with Maps and GPS
Getting info about a destination
Displaying your current location
Displaying a map of a contact’s location
Mapping an address from an e-mail
Saving a location as a bookmark for easier access
Specifying a location when you don’t know the exact address
Getting directions to a location
Getting live traffic information
Controlling Maps with Siri voice commands
Enabling or disabling system location services
Chapter 12: How Do I Manage My E-book Library?
Getting Your Head around E-book Formats
Browsing books in the iBookstore
Adding a PDF attachment to your library
Adding other EPUB e-books to your library
Creating a custom e-book cover
Reading E-books with the iBooks App
Controlling e-books on the reading screen
Looking up a word in the dictionary
Reading Magazines with Newsstand
Chapter 13: How Do I Keep My Life in Sync with iCloud?
Understanding iCloud Device Support
Configuring iCloud on Your iPhone
Setting up your iCloud account on your iPhone
Setting up iCloud synchronization on your iPhone
Configuring iCloud on Your Mac
Setting up an iCloud account on your Mac
Setting up iCloud synchronization on your Mac
Configuring iCloud on Your Windows PC
Chapter 14: How Do I Fix My iPhone?
General Techniques for Troubleshooting Your iPhone
Troubleshooting connected devices
Putting your iPhone in Device Firmware Upgrade mode
Taking Care of the iPhone Battery
Tips for extending battery life
The iPhone screen won’t respond to taps
You have trouble accessing a Wi-Fi network
iTunes doesn’t see your iPhone
You have trouble syncing music or videos
You can’t get your iPhone serial number