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iPhone User Guide
For iOS 8.4 Software
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9 Chapter 1: iPhone at a glance
9 iPhone overview
11 Accessories
11Multi-Touch screen
12Buttons
14 SIM card
14 Status icons
16 Chapter 2: Get started
16Set up iPhone
16Connect to Wi-Fi
17Connect to the Internet
17Apple ID
17 iCloud
19Set up other mail, contacts, and calendar accounts
19Manage content on your iOS devices
20Connect iPhone to your computer
20Sync with iTunes
21Date and time
21Apple Watch
21International settings
22Your iPhone name
22View this user guide on iPhone
22Tips for using iOS 8
23Chapter 3: Basics
23 Use apps
26 Continuity
28 Customize iPhone
30 Type text
32Dictate
33Voice Control
34Search
35Control Center
35Alerts and Notification Center
36Sounds and silence
37Do Not Disturb
37 Sharing
39iCloud Drive
40Transfer files
40Personal Hotspot
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41 AirPrint
41Use an Apple headset
42Bluetooth devices
43Restrictions
43Privacy
44Security
46Charge and monitor the battery
47Travel with iPhone
48Chapter 4: Siri
48Make requests
49Siri and apps
49Tell Siri about yourself
49Make corrections
49Siri Eyes Free
50Siri settings
51Chapter 5: Phone
51Phone calls
55Visual voicemail
56Contacts
56Call forwarding, call waiting, and caller ID
56Ringtones and vibrations
56International calls
57Phone settings
58 Chapter 6: Mail
58Write messages
59Get a sneak peek
59Finish a message later
60See important messages
60Attachments
61Work with multiple messages
61See and save addresses
61Print messages
62Mail settings
63Chapter 7: Safari
63Safari at a glance
64Search the web
64Browse the web
65Keep bookmarks
66Save a reading list for later
66Shared links and subscriptions
67Fill in forms
67Avoid clutter with Reader
67Privacy and security
68Safari settings
69Chapter 8: Music
69 Music at a glance
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69Access music
70Apple Music
70Get personalized recommendations
70For You
71Search for and add music
71Play music
72New
73Radio
73Connect
74Playlists
75iTunes Match
75My Music
76Siri and Voice Control
76Music settings
78 Chapter 9: Messages
78SMS, MMS, and iMessage
79Send and receive messages
80Manage conversations
81Share photos, videos, your location, and more
82Messages settings
83Chapter 10: Calendar
83Calendar at a glance
84Invitations
84Use multiple calendars
85Share iCloud calendars
85Calendar settings
86Chapter 11: Photos
86View photos and videos
87Organize photos and videos
88iCloud Photo Library
89My Photo Stream
89 iCloud Photo Sharing
91Other ways to share photos and videos
91Edit photos and trim videos
92Print photos
92Photos settings
93Chapter 12: Camera
93Camera at a glance
94Take photos and videos
96HDR
96View, share, and print
97Camera settings
98 Chapter 13: Weather
100 Chapter 14: Clock
100 Clock at a glance
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101Alarms and timers
102Chapter 15: Maps
102Find places
103Get more info
103Get directions
1043D and Flyover
104Maps settings
105Chapter 16: Videos
105Videos at a glance
106Add videos to your library
106Control playback
107Videos settings
108Chapter 17: Notes
108Notes at a glance
109Use notes in multiple accounts
110Chapter 18: Reminders
110Reminders at a glance
111Scheduled reminders
111Location reminders
112Reminders settings
113Chapter 19: Stocks
115 Chapter 20: Game Center
115Game Center at a glance
116Play games with friends
116Game Center settings
117Chapter 21: Newsstand
118Chapter 22: iTunes Store
118iTunes Store at a glance
118Browse or search
119Purchase, rent, or redeem
120iTunes Store settings
121Chapter 23: App Store
121App Store at a glance
121Find apps
122Purchase, redeem, and download
123App Store settings
124Chapter 24: iBooks
124Get books
124Read a book
125Interact with multimedia
125Study notes and glossary terms
126Listen to an audiobook
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127Organize books
127Read PDFs
128iBooks settings
129Chapter 25: Health
129Your health at a glance
130Collect health and fitness data
130Share health and fitness data
130Create an emergency medical ID
131Chapter 26: Passbook
131Passbook at a glance
131Passbook on the go
132Apple Pay
135Passbook & Apple Pay settings
136Chapter 27: FaceTime
136FaceTime at a glance
136Make and answer calls
137Manage calls
137Settings
138Chapter 28: Calculator
139Chapter 29: Podcasts
139Podcasts at a glance
140Get podcasts and episodes
141Control playback
142Organize your favorites into stations
142Podcasts settings
143Chapter 30: Compass
143Compass at a glance
144On the level
145Chapter 31: Voice Memos
145Voice Memos at a glance
145Record
146Play it back
146Move recordings to your computer
147Chapter 32: Contacts
147Contacts at a glance
148Use Contacts with Phone
148Add contacts
149Unify contacts
149Contacts settings
150Appendix A: Accessibility
150Accessibility features
151Accessibility Shortcut
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162Zoom
163Invert Colors and Grayscale
164Speak Selection
164Speak Screen
164Speak Auto-text
164Large, bold, and high-contrast text
164Button Shapes
165Reduce screen motion
165 On/offswitch labels
165 Assignable ringtones and vibrations
165 Video Descriptions
165 Hearing aids
167Mono audio and balance
167Subtitles and closed captions
167Siri
167Widescreen keyboards
168Large phone keypad
168LED Flash for Alerts
168Call audio routing
168Phone noise cancelation
168Guided Access
169Switch Control
172 AssistiveTouch
174TTY support
174Visual voicemail
174Voice Control
174Accessibility in OS X
175Appendix B: iPhone in business
175Mail, Contacts, and Calendar
175Network access
175Apps
177 Appendix C: International keyboards
177Use international keyboards
178Special input methods
180 Appendix D: CarPlay
180About CarPlay
180Get started
181Maps
181Phone
181Messages
182Music
182Podcasts
182Other apps
183Appendix E: Safety, handling, and support
183Important safety information
185Important handling information
186iPhone Support site
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186Restart or reset iPhone
187Reset iPhone settings
187Get information about your iPhone
188Usage information
188Disabled iPhone
188Back up iPhone
189Update and restore iPhone software
190Cellular settings
191Sell or give away iPhone
191Learn more, service, and support
192FCC compliance statement
192Canadian regulatory statement
193Disposal and recycling information
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iPhone at a glance
iPhone overview
This guide describes iOS 8.4 for:
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Note: Apps and services that send or receive data over a cellular network may incur additional fees. Contact your carrier for information about your iPhone service plan and fees.
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Connecting cable. Use the Lightning to USB Cable (iPhone 5 or later) or the 30-pin to USB Cable (iPhone 4s) to connect iPhone to your computer to sync and charge.
Apple USB power adapter. Use with the Lightning to USB Cable or the 30-pin to USB Cable to charge the iPhone battery.
SIM eject tool. Use to eject the SIM card tray. (Not included in all areas.)
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iPhone is syncing with iTunes. See Sync with iTunes on page 20. |
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·WARNING: To avoid injury, read Important safety information on page 183 before using iPhone.
You can set up iPhone over a Wi-Fi network, or over your carrier’s cellular network (not available in all areas). Or connect iPhone to your computer and use iTunes to set up iPhone (see Connect iPhone to your computer on page 20).
Set up iPhone. Turn on iPhone, then follow the Setup Assistant. The Setup Assistant steps you through the process, including:
•Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
•Signing in with or creating a free Apple ID (needed for many features, including iCloud, FaceTime, the iTunes Store, the App Store, and more)
•Entering a passcode
•Setting up iCloud and iCloud Keychain
•Turning on recommended features such as Location Services
•Adding a credit or debit card to Passbook to use with Apple Pay (iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus)
•Activating iPhone with your carrier
You can also restore iPhone from an iCloud or iTunes backup during setup. See Back up iPhone on page 188.
Note: Find My iPhone is turned on when you sign in to iCloud. Activation Lock is engaged to help prevent anyone else from activating your iPhone, even if it is completely restored. Before you sell or give away your iPhone, you should reset it to erase your personal content and turn off
Activation Lock. See Sell or give away iPhone on page 191.
Some carriers let you unlock iPhone for use with their network.To see if your carrier offers this option, see support.apple.com/kb/HT1937. Contact your carrier for authorization and setup information. You need to connect iPhone to iTunes to complete the process. Additional fees may apply. For more information, see support.apple.com/kb/HT5014.
Connect to Wi-Fi
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appears at the top of the screen, you’re connected to a Wi-Fi network. iPhone reconnects anytime you return to the same location.
ConfigureWi-Fi.Go to Settings > Wi-Fi, then turn Wi-Fi on or off. (You can also turn Wi-Fi
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•Mail,Contacts,Calendars: Keep your mail, contacts, calendars, notes, and reminders up to date across all your devices.
•SafariTabs: See the tabs you have open on your other iOS devices and OS X computers. See Browse the web on page 64.
•Backup: Back up iPhone to iCloud automatically when connected to power and Wi-Fi. iCloud data and backups sent over the Internet are encrypted. See Back up iPhone on page 188.
•Find My iPhone: Locate your iPhone on a map, display a message, play a sound, lock the screen, temporarily suspend or permanently remove your credit and debit cards in Passbook used for Apple Pay, or remotely wipe your iPhone data. Find My iPhone includes Activation Lock, which requires your Apple ID and password in order to turn offFind My iPhone or erase your device.
Your Apple ID and password are also required before anyone can reactivate your iPhone. See Find My iPhone on page 46.
•Find My Friends: Share your location with people who are important to you. Download the free app from the App Store.
•iCloud Keychain: Keep your passwords and credit card information up to date across all your designated devices. See iCloud Keychain on page 45.
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• iTunes Store purchases: You can access your purchased songs and videos in the Music and Videos apps. Or, in the iTunes Store, tap More, then tap Purchased.
• App Store purchases: Go to the App Store, tap Updates, then tap Purchased.
• iBooks Store purchases: Go to iBooks, then tap Purchased.
Turn on Automatic Downloads for music, apps, or books. Go to Settings > iTunes & App Store.
For more information about iCloud, see www.apple.com/icloud/. For support information, see www.apple.com/support/icloud/.
Set up other mail,contacts,and calendar accounts
iPhone works with Microsoft Exchange, and many of the most popular Internet-based mail, contacts, and calendar services.
Set up an account. Go to Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars > Add Account.
You can add contacts using an LDAP or CardDAV account, if your company or organization supports it. See Add contacts on page 148.
You can add calendars using a CalDAV calendar account, and you can subscribe to iCalendar (.ics) calendars or import them from Mail. See Use multiple calendars on page 84.
For information about setting up a Microsoft Exchange account in a corporate environment, see Mail, Contacts, and Calendar on page 175.
Manage content on your iOS devices
You can transfer information and files between your iOS devices and computers, using iCloud or iTunes.
•iCloud stores your photos and videos, documents, music, calendars, contacts, and more. It all gets pushed wirelessly to your other iOS devices and computers, keeping everything up to date. See iCloud on page 17.
•iTunes syncs music, videos, photos, and more between your computer and iPhone. Changes you make on one device are copied to the other when you sync. You can also use iTunes to sync files and documents. See Sync with iTunes on page 20.
You can use iCloud or iTunes, or both, depending on your needs. For example, you can use iCloud to automatically keep your contacts and calendars up to date on all your devices, and use iTunes to sync music from your computer to iPhone.
Important: To avoid duplicates, keep contacts, calendars, and notes in sync using iCloud or iTunes, but not both.
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• If you use iCloud to store your contacts, calendars, and bookmarks, don’t also sync them to iPhone using iTunes.
• If you turn on iCloud Photo Library, you can’t use iTunes to sync photos and videos to iPhone.
Date and time
The date and time are usually set for you based on your location—take a look at the Lock screen to see if they’re correct.
Set whether iPhone updates the date and time automatically. Go to Settings > General >
Date & Time, then turn Set Automatically on or off. If you set iPhone to update the time automatically, it gets the correct time over the cellular network and updates it for the time zone you’re in. Some carriers don’t support network time, so in some areas iPhone may not be able to automatically determine the local time.
Set the date and time manually. Go to Settings > General > Date & Time, then turn offSet
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Set whether iPhone shows 24-hour time or 12-hour time. Go to Settings > General > Date &
Time, then turn 24-Hour Time on or off. (24-Hour Time may not be available in all areas.)
Apple Watch
Use the Apple Watch app (not available in all areas) to learn more about Apple Watch, and to pair your Apple Watch with iPhone. Just tap the Apple Watch app, and follow the onscreen instructions.
International settings
Go to Settings > General > Language & Region to set:
•The language for iPhone
•The preferred language order for apps and websites
•The region format
•The calendar format
•Advanced settings for dates, times, and numbers
To add a keyboard for another language, go to Settings > General > Keyboard > Keyboards. For more information, see Use international keyboards on page 177.
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•Add an icon for the user guide to the Home screen: Tap 
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•View the user guide in a different language: Tap Change Language at the bottom of the home page.
View the user guide in iBooks. Open iBooks, then search for “iPhone user” in the iBooks Store. For more information about iBooks, see Chapter 24, iBooks, on page 124.
Tips for using iOS 8
The Tips app helps you get the most from iPhone.
Get Tips. Open the Tips app. New tips are added weekly.
Get notified when new tips arrive.Go to Settings > Notifications > Tips.
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All the apps that come with iPhone—as well as the apps you download from the App Store—are on the Home screen.
Start at home
Tap an app to open it.
Press the Home button anytime to return to the Home screen. Swipe left or right to see other screens.
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Close an app. If an app isn’t working properly, you can force it to quit. Drag the app up from the multitasking display. Then try opening the app again.
If you have lots of apps, you can use Spotlight to find and open them. Drag down the center of the Home screen to see the search field. See Spotlight Search on page 34.
Look around
Drag a list up or down to see more. Swipe to scroll quickly; touch the screen to stop it. Some lists have an index—tap a letter to jump ahead.
Drag a photo, map, or webpage in any direction to see more.
To quickly jump to the top of a page, tap the status bar at the top of the screen.
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Or double-tap a photo or webpage to zoom in, and double-tap again to zoom out. In Maps, double-tap to zoom in and tap once with two fingers to zoom out.
Change the screen orientation
Many apps give you a different view when you rotate iPhone.
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To lock the screen in portrait orientation, swipe up from the bottom edge of the screen to open Control Center, then tap 
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The Portrait orientation lock icon 
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When you use iPhone 6 Plus in landscape orientation, some apps have special layouts. These apps include:
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•Calendar
•Reminders
•Weather
•Notes
•Clock
•Settings
•Contacts
•Voice Memos
•Stocks
Note: These special layouts are not available when Display Zoom is enabled.
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Create a new Home screen. While arranging apps, drag an app to the right edge of the last Home screen. The dots above the Dock show how many Home screens you have, and which one you’re viewing.
You can also customize the Home screen using iTunes, when iPhone is connected to your computer. In iTunes, select iPhone, then click Apps.
Start over. Go to Settings > General > Reset, then tap Reset Home Screen Layout to return the Home screen and apps to their original layout. Folders are removed and the original wallpaper is restored.
Organize with folders
Create a folder. While arranging apps, drag one app onto another. Tap the name of the folder to rename it. Drag apps to add or remove them. Press the Home button when you finish.
You can have multiple pages of apps in a folder.
Delete a folder. Drag out all the apps—the folder is deleted automatically.
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When choosing an image for new wallpaper, the Perspective Zoom button determines whether your selected wallpaper is zoomed. For wallpaper you already set, go to the Wallpaper setting, then tap the image of the Lock screen or Home screen to see the Perspective Zoom button.
Note: The Perspective Zoom button doesn’t appear if Reduce Motion (in Accessibility settings) is turned on. See Reduce screen motion on page 165.
Adjust the screen brightness
Dim the screen to extend battery life, or use Auto-Brightness.
Adjust the screen brightness. Go to Settings > Display & Brightness, then drag the slider. If Auto-Brightness is on, iPhone adjusts the screen brightness for current light conditions using the built-in ambient light sensor. You can also adjust the brightness in Control Center.
Display Zoom
With iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus you can magnify the screen display. Go to Settings > Display & Brightness. Tap View (below Display Zoom), choose Zoomed, then tap Set. For additional zoom features, see Zoom on page 162.
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to switch to the last one you used. Continue tapping to access other enabled keyboards, or touch and hold 
, then slide to choose a different keyboard.To quickly end a sentence with a period and a space, just double-tap the space bar.
To type an alternate character, touch and hold a key, then slide to choose one of the options.
If you see a word underlined in red, tap it to see suggested corrections. If the word you want doesn’t appear, type the correction.
As you write, the keyboard predicts your next word (not available in all languages). Tap a word to choose it, or accept a highlighted prediction by entering a space or punctuation. When you tap a suggested word, a space appears after the word. If you enter a comma, period, or other punctuation, the space is deleted. Reject a suggestion by tapping your original word (shown as the predictive text option with quotation marks).
Predictive text
Hide predictive text. Pull down the suggested words. Drag the bar up when you want to see the suggestions again.
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