iPhone X For Dummies

Title Page
......Page 2
Copyright Page......Page 3
Table of Contents......Page 6
About This Book......Page 14
Icons Used in This Book......Page 15
Beyond the Book......Page 16
Where to Go from Here......Page 17
Part 1 Meet Your iPhone......Page 18
The Big Picture......Page 20
The iPhone as a phone and a digital camera or camcorder......Page 22
The iPhone as an Internet communications device......Page 23
Technical specifications......Page 24
On the top and sides......Page 25
On the bottom......Page 26
On the front and back......Page 27
Status bar......Page 28
Home Sweet Home Screen......Page 30
The first Home screen......Page 31
The second Home screen......Page 32
The dock (all Home screens)......Page 34
Chapter 2 iPhone Basic Training......Page 36
Activating the iPhone......Page 37
Turning the iPhone On and Off......Page 38
Facing up to Face ID......Page 40
Continuing the setup......Page 41
Locking the iPhone......Page 42
Understanding Pressure-Sensitive Touch......Page 44
Mastering the Multitouch Interface......Page 45
Discovering the special-use keys......Page 46
One-handed keyboard......Page 47
Anticipating what comes next......Page 48
Finger-typing on the virtual keyboards......Page 49
Correcting mistakes......Page 52
Choosing an alternative keyboard......Page 53
Cutting, copying, pasting, and replacing......Page 54
Multitasking......Page 55
Navigating beyond the Home Screen......Page 57
Organizing Icons into Folders......Page 58
Proactive Searching......Page 59
Notifications and the Today View......Page 60
Chapter 3 Synchronicity: Getting Stuff to and from Your iPhone......Page 64
A Brief  iCloud Primer......Page 65
First things first: About iPhone backups......Page 67
Sync prep 101......Page 69
Syncing contacts......Page 73
Syncing calendars......Page 74
Synchronizing Your Media......Page 75
Music, movies, TV shows, and podcasts......Page 76
Photos......Page 79
Manual Syncing......Page 80
Chapter 4 Understanding the Phone-damentals......Page 82
Contacts......Page 83
Favorites......Page 85
Recents......Page 87
Visual voicemail......Page 88
Voice dialing......Page 91
Announcing the caller......Page 92
Replying with a text message......Page 93
Avoiding disturbances......Page 94
Choosing ringtones......Page 95
While on a Call......Page 97
Making conference calls......Page 98
Handing off calls......Page 99
Seeing Is Believing with FaceTime......Page 100
Part 2 The PDA iPhone......Page 104
Chapter 5 Taking Control of Your iPhone......Page 106
Controlling Control Center......Page 107
Summoning Siri......Page 109
Figuring out what to ask......Page 110
Using dictation......Page 111
Making Siri smarter......Page 112
Type to Siri......Page 113
Getting the iMessage......Page 114
You send me: Sending text messages......Page 116
Alert: You’ve got messages......Page 117
Being a golden receiver: Reading and replying to text messages......Page 119
Massive multimedia effects......Page 122
Group messaging has never been better......Page 126
Taking Note of Notes......Page 127
Working with the Calendar......Page 130
Year view......Page 131
Week view......Page 132
Adding Calendar Entries......Page 133
Letting your calendar push you around......Page 137
Responding to meeting invitations......Page 138
Sharing a family calendar......Page 139
Punching the Clock......Page 140
World clock......Page 141
Alarm clock......Page 142
Timer......Page 143
Making a recording......Page 144
Trimming recordings......Page 145
Adding a title to a recording......Page 146
Reminding me......Page 147
It’s a Wallet......Page 149
Dropping in on AirDrop......Page 150
Controlling Lights, Locks, and More......Page 151
Using the iPhone in the Car......Page 152
Keeping in Good Health......Page 153
Part 3 The Multimedia iPhone......Page 154
Chapter 8 Get in Tune(s): Audio on Your iPhone......Page 156
Introducing Your iPhone’s Music Player......Page 157
It’s music, just not your music......Page 158
A library without library cards......Page 161
Play it again, list......Page 163
Share and share alike......Page 165
Taking Control of Your Tunes......Page 167
Setting preferences......Page 169
Using your voice to control your music......Page 171
Shopping with the iTunes Store App......Page 173
Chapter 9 “Smile”: Taking Pictures with Your iPhone......Page 174
Taking Your Best Shot......Page 175
Making Photos Come to Life......Page 177
Keeping Things in Focus......Page 178
Using digital zoom......Page 179
Two rear cameras are better than one......Page 180
Applying filters......Page 181
Bingeing on burst shooting......Page 182
Tracking Down Your Pictures......Page 184
Choosing albums......Page 185
Making memories......Page 186
Categorizing your pics......Page 188
Searching for pictures......Page 189
Sharing your photos......Page 190
Maneuvering and manipulating photos......Page 192
Launching slideshows......Page 193
Storing pictures in the (i)Cloud......Page 195
Editing and Deleting Photos......Page 196
Livening Up Live Photos......Page 198
More (Not So) Stupid Picture Tricks......Page 200
Chapter 10 Starring in a Blockbuster: Video on Your iPhone......Page 204
Finding Stuff to Watch......Page 205
Playing Video......Page 206
Shooting Video......Page 210
Going fast......Page 213
Editing what you shot......Page 214
Watching video on TV......Page 215
Restricting video and other usage......Page 216
Part 4 The Internet iPhone......Page 218
Surfin’ Dude......Page 220
Blasting off into cyberspace......Page 221
I Can See Clearly Now......Page 224
Opening multiple web pages at a time......Page 225
Looking at lovable links......Page 226
Book(mark) ’em, Dano......Page 227
Altering bookmarks......Page 230
Viewing open pages on other devices......Page 231
Launching a mobile search mission......Page 232
Reading clutter-free web pages......Page 233
Private Browsing......Page 234
3D Touch and Safari......Page 235
Smart Safari Settings......Page 236
Chapter 12 The Email Must Get Through......Page 238
Setting up your account the less easy way......Page 239
Reading messages......Page 244
Filter mail......Page 245
Managing messages......Page 246
Threading messages......Page 249
Searching emails......Page 250
Makin’ messages......Page 254
Settings for sending email......Page 262
Setting your message and account settings......Page 263
Special 3D Touch Mail options......Page 266
Maps Are Where It’s At......Page 268
Finding your current location with Maps......Page 269
Finding a person, place, or thing......Page 270
Views, zooms, and pans......Page 271
Timesaving map tools: Contacts, Recents, and Favorites......Page 273
Smart map tricks......Page 275
Contemplating the Compass......Page 280
Adding and deleting stocks, funds, and indexes......Page 281
Details, details, details......Page 282
Charting a course......Page 283
Weather Watching......Page 284
Keeping Track of Documents with Files......Page 285
Part 5 The Undiscovered iPhone......Page 286
Chapter 14 Setting You Straight on Settings......Page 288
All about you......Page 289
Airplane mode......Page 290
Wi-Fi......Page 291
Bluetooth......Page 292
Cellular......Page 294
Notifications......Page 295
Do Not Disturb......Page 296
Privacy......Page 297
Sounds......Page 298
Happy haptics......Page 299
Auto-lock......Page 300
In General......Page 301
iPhone Storage setting......Page 302
Handoff setting......Page 303
Battery setting......Page 304
Face ID & Passcode setting......Page 305
Restrictions setting......Page 307
Date & Time setting......Page 308
Keyboard setting......Page 309
Dictionary setting......Page 310
Accessibility setting......Page 311
Promoting harmony through Family Sharing......Page 314
Nothing phone-y about these settings......Page 315
Find My iPhone......Page 317
Chapter 15 Apps-O-Lutely!......Page 318
Browsing for apps......Page 319
Downloading an app......Page 320
Updating an app......Page 321
Deleting an app......Page 322
Organizing your apps......Page 323
Books, Newspapers, and Magazines......Page 324
iBooks for your iPhone......Page 325
Newspapers and magazines......Page 326
Chapter 16 When Good iPhones Go Bad......Page 328
But first . . .......Page 329
Recharge your iPhone......Page 330
Reset your iPhone......Page 331
Reset your settings and content......Page 332
Restore your iPhone......Page 333
Renew your iPhone with Recovery mode......Page 334
Problems with Calling or Networks......Page 335
Sync, Computer, or iTunes Issues......Page 336
If Nothing We Suggest Helps......Page 338
Dude, Where’s My Stuff?......Page 340
Part 6 The Part of Tens......Page 342
OverDrive......Page 344
TurboScan......Page 345
TripCase......Page 346
Evernote......Page 347
Bill Atkinson PhotoCard......Page 349
IMDb......Page 350
iTunes U......Page 351
Waze......Page 352
WebMD......Page 353
Do the Slide for Accuracy and Punctuation......Page 356
Autocorrect Is Your Friend......Page 357
Assault on Batteries......Page 358
Tricks with Links and Phone Numbers......Page 360
Choose a Home Page for Safari......Page 361
Like a Time Machine for iPhone Backups......Page 362
Create Ringtones for Free in GarageBand......Page 363
Getting Apps out of the Multitasking Screen......Page 366
Taking a Snapshot of the Screen......Page 367
Index......Page 370
EULA......Page 0