Easy, clear, readable, and focused on what you want to do.Step-by-step instructions for the tasks you care about most.Large, full-color, close-up photos with callouts to iPhone photos that show you exactly what to do.Common-sense help when you run into iPhone problems or limitations.Tips and notes to help you get the most from your iPhone.Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your iPhone working just the way you want. The tasks include how to:• Connect to the Internet, Bluetooth devices, and Wi-Fi networks• Use Siri to get information, write texts and emails, set reminders/appointments, and more--just by speaking to your iPhone• Customize your iPhone with noti_ cations, wallpaper, ringtones, and much more• Use iCloud, Google, and other cloud services to have consistent calendar, contact, and other information on all your devices• Communicate via phone calls, FaceTime videoconferences, text, email, and more• Take advantage of the Messages app to instantly communicate with just about anyone, anywhere; send and receive photos and videos with a few simple taps• Get the most out of Safari to browse the Web and Mail to manage all your email from one Inbox• Use the Wallet app to store and easily use boarding passes, loyalty cards, and credit cards• Capture and edit photos and video; use great camera features such as telephoto zoom, portrait mode, burst photos, time-lapse and slow-motion video, and Live Photos• View, edit, and organize your photos in the Photos app; easily send photos via texts and emails or use them on the Home or Lock screens• Find, download, install, and use iPhone apps to help you travel, get information, keep in touch, have fun, and more

has written extensively about technology, with his favorite topics being the amazing i devices, especially the iPhone, that make it possible to take our lives with us while we are on the move. In addition to , Eighth Edition, Brad has written many other books, including My iPhone, Twelfth Edition. He has been an author, development editor, or technical editor for more than 60 other titles. Brad is or has been the manager of a team of sales engineers and proposal writers, a principal sales engineer, the director of product and customer services, and the manager of education and support services for several software development companies. Previously, he was the lead proposal specialist for an aircraft engine manufacturer, a development editor for a computer book publisher, and a civilian aviation test officer/engineer for the U.S. Army. Brad holds a bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering from California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo and has received advanced education in maintainability engineering, business, and other topics. Brad would love to hear about your experiences with this book (the good, the bad, and the ugly). You can write to him at bradmiser@icloud.com.

Chapter 1: Getting to Know Your iPhone 3     Getting Started..................................................................3     Using Your Fingers to Control Your iPhone...........................................5     Locking/Unlocking Your iPhone.....................................................9     Working with Home Screens....................................11     Working with iPhone Apps..........................................................12     Working with the Settings App................................................16     Meeting Siri........................................................................................19     Controlling Volume................................................21     Using Airplane Mode........................................................................22     Locking/Unlocking Your iPhone's Orientation..................23     Understanding iPhone Status Icons.................................................24 Chapter 2: Getting Started with Your iPhone 27     Getting Started.27     Getting Started with iPhones without a Touch ID/Home Button............28     Getting Started with iPhones with a Touch ID/Home Button.....................42     Using the Split-Screen on iPhone 13 Pro Max, 12 Pro Max, 11 Pro Max, Xs Max, or Plus Models................................53 Chapter 3: Using Your iPhone's Core Features 57     Getting Started.57     Connecting to the Internet Using Wi-Fi Networks......58     Connecting to the Internet Using Cellular Data Networks.................................65     Securing Your iPhone............................................................................................70     Working with Text.......................................................................................................73     Searching Your iPhone.........................................................................................87 Chapter 4: Setting Up and Using an Apple ID, iCloud, and Other Online Accounts 91     Getting Started.91     Configuring an Apple ID...................................................................................92     Configuring and Using iCloud..................................................................94     Configuring a Google Account............................................................104     Setting How and When Your Accounts Are Updated......................107 Chapter 5: Customizing Your iPhone with Apps and Widgets 113     Getting Started...........................................................................................................113     Customizing How Your iPhone Works with Apps.....114     Working with Widgets and the Widget Center............127 Chapter 6: Making Your iPhone Work for You 133     Getting Started...........................................................................................................133     Configuring and Working with Notifications..................134     Working with and Configuring the Control Center................................149     Using Focus........153 Chapter 7: Customizing How Your iPhone Looks 161     Getting Started...........................................................................................................161     Customizing Your Home Screens.....................................................162     Configuring Your iPhone's Screen Settings........................170     Configuring Light and Dark Modes Using the Settings App............................171 Chapter 8: Managing Contacts 185     Getting Started...................................................185     Creating Contacts...................................................................................................186     Working with Contacts....................................................................................195     Managing Your Contacts..............................................................................199 Chapter 9: Communicating with the Phone and FaceTime Apps 205     Getting Started...........................................................................................................205     Making Voice Calls.................................................................................................206     Managing In-Process Voice Calls.......................................................210     Receiving Voice Calls..........................................................................................214     Using Visual Voicemail......................................................................................218     Communicating with FaceTime..........................................................225 Chapter 10: Sending, Receiving, and Managing Email 243     Getting Started...........................................................................................................243     Working with Email..............................................................................................244     Managing Email.........................................................................................................252     Searching Email.........................................................................................................258     Managing Junk Email........................................................................................260 Chapter 11: Sending, Receiving, and Managing Texts and iMessages 265     Getting Started...........................................................................................................265     Preparing the Messages App for Messaging...................266     Sending Messages.................................................................................................273     Receiving, Reading, and Replying to Messages..........285     Working with Messages.................................................................................293     Working with Messages from People You Might Not Know...........296 Chapter 12: Managing Calendars 301     Getting Started...........................................................................................................301     Viewing Calendars and Events.............................................................302     Navigating Calendars........................................................................................306     Adding Events to Calendars.....................................................................311     Searching Calendars...........................................................................................316     Managing Calendars and Events......................................................317 Chapter 13: Working with Siri 319     Getting Started...........................................................................................................319     Configuring Siri..........................................................................................................320     Understanding Siri's Personality........................................................321     Learning How to Use Siri by Example........................................327 Chapter 14: Surfing the Web 337     Getting Started...........................................................................................................337     Visiting Websites.......................................................................................................337     Viewing Websites.....................................................................................................342     Searching the Web................................................................................................347     Creating Favorites...................................................................................................348     Signing Into Websites Automatically..........................................351 Chapter 15: Taking Photos and Video with Your iPhone 357     Getting Started...........................................................................................................357     Using the Camera App to Take Photos and Video...359     Taking Photos.367     Taking Video.....382     Taking Photos and Video from the Lock Screen.........385 Chapter 16: Viewing and Editing Photos and Video with the Photos App 391     Getting Started...........................................................................................................391     Finding and Viewing Photos...................................................................392     Editing and Improving Photos.............................................................405     Working with Photos..........................................................................................412     Finding and Viewing Videos....................................................................420 Chapter 17: Working with Other Useful Features 425     Getting Started...........................................................................................................425     Configuring and Using Emergency Calling.......................426     Using Bluetooth to Connect to Other Devices.............430     Working with the Wallet App and Apple Pay.................437 Chapter 18: Maintaining and Protecting Your iPhone and Solving Problems 451     Getting Started...........................................................................................................451     Maintaining an iPhone's Software..................................................452     Backing Up Your iPhone................................................................................455     Blocking Unwanted Calls, Messages, or FaceTime Requests...........457     Finding and Securing Your iPhone with Find My iPhone...............459     Maintaining an iPhone's Power...........................................................466     Solving iPhone Problems.............................................................................468 Glossary 477 9780137574292, TOC, 10/27/2021