One of the most important features of the iPhone and the iOS devices is simplicity and ease of use. Once you buy the phone, you can set it up without looking at the instructions. Many of us know the famous general settings of the iPhone and miss some other important settings, and pass them by without stopping at them and knowing the benefit that was prepared for them. This is because he is afraid that it will be tampered with and it will harm him and his phone, leaving it as it is. This article is considered an extension of previous articles that dealt with the most important features and settings of the iPhone in explanation and detail, in order to identify every small and large in this device that is in our hands and break the saying "that the iPhone does not carry anything but smart people" because of the difficulty in understanding and adjusting its settings, and the matter is in fact easy and simple . Here is a bunch of these settings.
See notifications in an instant
If you are using an iPhone 6s or later, through the lift to wake feature, you can use this feature. Simply raise your phone and you will see notifications and the phone will remain switched off. To adjust this setting through settings - display and lighting - then do raise the alarm.
◉ Prioritize some downloads
Are you updating more than one application at a time? And you want to work on an application of them? You can tell the iPhone about any downloads you want first. This setting is very important if you set up your phone for the first time and return the backup. You can adjust this setting through the main iPhone screen. Find the application you want to download first, then press 3D Touch on the application, then give priority to downloading from the options menu.
◉ Change the detector intensity
None of us are indispensable for the searchlight on our phone. Apple made improvements to the flashlight in iOS 11 where you can choose between three levels of flashlight. This setting is adjusted through Control Center and then long press or 3D Touch on the flashlight icon and choose the brightness level.
Enable QR code and QR code
Apple has integrated a QR code scanner with the camera app. You can activate it through settings - camera - activate the option to scan QR codes, and through the camera you can photograph the code, then a notification will appear at the top of the application, click on it, and you will go directly to the site designated for the code. Check out our article on QR from this link.
Delete unused apps
You can save space on your phone by getting rid of some of the apps that you downloaded and some time passed by without using them. Apple provided a feature in iOS 11, which is removing the application while keeping its data at the same time, meaning that you can download it when needed with all its data easily by simply clicking on it. You can adjust this setting through Settings - General - iPhone Storage - Press the desired application - then remove the application.
◉ Take a photo quickly
When one of us is exposed to a situation or sees an exciting scene and wants to quickly take a picture of this situation before he waits and misses the shot. Apple has put in a fast option for capturing whether it's a video, a photo, a selfie, or even a slow-motion mode. You can do all of this by using the 3D Touch feature on the camera app, choosing the appropriate mode and it will open very quickly with you. Where Apple has reduced the download of other options in order to provide you with the appropriate speed.
◉ Find the emoji you want quickly
Instead of searching for suitable emoji among dozens of emojis, you can find the desired emoji faster by converting the word into an image. All you have to do is type the sentence then click on emoji, and all the words with emoji will appear in orange. Click on the word and all the faces that express it will appear above it, choose the appropriate emoji and it will replace the word.
Search through Safari tabs
You open many pages in Safari and want to return to a specific page? Sure, you will double click on the home button and then search each page separately. There is a faster method that some may not know. It is the search in these many pages or tabs. All you have to do is put the phone in Landscape mode and click on the "two squares" on the left of the screen. Then all the tabs will appear in the form of boxes, and above it the search box.
◉ Change the shooting quality of the video
Want to shoot in high quality 4K, for example? You can do this but be aware that it will affect your phone space. But if it was a short film, there is nothing wrong. Go to Settings - Camera - Record Video - and choose the quality you want.
◉ Switch from weak Wi-Fi to mobile data.
Tell your phone to switch to mobile data if Wi-Fi is weak. And through Settings - Cellular - Scroll down the menu - Activate Wi-Fi Assistant.
◉ Set a specific time to pause the music
Many of us sleep on the Qur’an or listen to a lecture or sermon or other things before going to sleep, then fall asleep and leave the phone on maybe until the morning. He's running out of battery and doesn't have time to charge it before he goes to work. Can I set a specific time to stop the music? Yes, you can. Play the desired audio clip - then open the timer - select the appropriate time - then press "When the music ends", scroll to the bottom of the list, and you will find the "Stop Music" option. Click on it, and the music will stop at the time you specified - do not forget to press start. Check out our previous article on this feature via this link.
Answer incoming calls with a message you set up
Are you busy and can't answer incoming calls? You can set a message in advance as you like so that you can send it whenever you are busy instead of answering calls. Go to settings - phone - reply with a message - you can modify the message as you like.
◉ Your notes are completely safe
Notes application One of the important applications in the phone, you can save all your data, emails, passwords, account numbers, etc. on the Notes application with a password. This is definitely safer than third-party apps. You can do this through Settings - Notes - Password - Enable Touch ID, then set a password. After that, go to the Notes application and use 3D Touch on the note, then swipe up, you will find options, including locking the note. You can do it in another way, by swiping to the right or left, depending on the language of the phone, and pressing the lock sign.
Write down the instructions to Siri instead of talking to her
You wanted to give Siri instructions but you are somewhere and you can't talk to Siri, you can write instead of speak. Go to Settings - Accessibility for People with Special Needs - Siri - then activate the option to write to Siri, and as soon as you summon Siri, you will see the keyboard and write to Siri box. So you can talk to or write to Siri with him or her.
◉ Reduce the volume of notifications
Notifications appear with their details on the screen, and you can know the content of the notification through the brief information shown with it. If you are concerned about privacy and want to prevent this information from appearing with notifications, go to Settings - Notifications - Show Previews - Choose Never, to prevent the information accompanying the notification from appearing.
36 comment