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    Table of Contents

    iPhone User Guide

    • Welcome
      • Supported models
      • iPhone 12 mini
      • iPhone 12
      • iPhone 12 Pro
      • iPhone 12 Pro Max
      • iPhone SE (2nd generation)
      • iPhone 11
      • iPhone 11 Pro
      • iPhone 11 Pro Max
      • iPhone XR
      • iPhone XS
      • iPhone XS Max
      • iPhone X
      • iPhone 8
      • iPhone 8 Plus
      • iPhone 7
      • iPhone 7 Plus
      • iPhone 6s
      • iPhone 6s Plus
      • iPhone SE (1st generation)
    • What’s new in iOS 14
      • Turn on and set up iPhone
      • Set up cellular service
      • Connect to the internet
      • Apple ID and iCloud settings
      • Download or bookmark the user guide
      • Wake and unlock
        • Learn basic gestures
        • Learn gestures for iPhone models with Face ID
      • Adjust the volume
      • Change sounds and vibrations
        • Find settings
        • Adjust the screen brightness and color balance
        • Magnify the screen
        • Change the name of your iPhone
        • Set the date and time
        • Set the language and region
        • Set up mail, contacts, and calendar accounts
      • Access features from the Lock Screen
      • Open apps
      • Take a screenshot or screen recording
      • Change or lock the screen orientation
      • Change the wallpaper
      • Set a Live Photo as wallpaper
      • Make screen items more reachable
        • Organize your apps in folders
        • Move apps on the Home Screen
        • Find your apps in the App Library
        • Switch between open apps
        • Multitask with Picture in Picture
        • Quit and reopen an app
        • Remove apps
        • Type with the onscreen keyboard
        • Dictate text
        • Select and edit text
        • Use predictive text
        • Use text replacements
        • Add or change keyboards
      • Search with iPhone
      • Use AirDrop to send items
        • Draw in apps
        • Add text, shapes, and signatures
        • Zoom in or magnify in Markup
      • Perform quick actions
      • Use and customize Control Center
        • View and respond to notifications
        • Change notification settings
        • Set Do Not Disturb
        • Turn on Do Not Disturb While Driving
      • Add widgets
      • Charge and monitor the battery
      • Learn the meaning of the status icons
      • Travel with iPhone
        • Get apps
        • Use App Clips
        • Subscribe to Apple Arcade
        • Play games
        • Install and manage fonts
        • Manage purchases, subscriptions, settings, and restrictions
        • Find and buy books and audiobooks
        • Read books
        • Listen to audiobooks
        • Set reading goals
        • Organize books
        • Read PDFs
      • Calculator
        • Create and edit events
        • Send and receive invitations
        • Change how you view events
        • Search for events
        • Customize your calendar
        • Keep track of events
        • Use multiple calendars
        • Share iCloud calendars
          • Camera basics
          • Set up your shot
          • Take Live Photos
          • Take Burst mode shots
          • Take a selfie
          • Take Portrait mode photos
          • Take Night mode photos
          • Take Apple ProRAW photos
        • Adjust the shutter volume
        • Adjust HDR camera settings
        • Take videos
        • Change video recording settings
        • Save camera settings
        • Change advanced camera settings
        • View, share, and print photos
        • Scan a QR code
        • See the world clock
        • Set an alarm
        • Use the timer or stopwatch
      • Compass
        • Add and use contact information
        • Edit contacts
        • Add your contact info
        • Use other contact accounts
        • Use Contacts from the Phone app
        • Hide duplicate contacts
        • Set up FaceTime
        • Make and receive calls
        • Make a Group FaceTime call
        • Take a Live Photo
        • Use other apps during a call
        • Add camera effects
        • Change the audio and video settings
        • Leave a call or switch to Messages
        • Block unwanted callers
        • Connect external devices or servers
        • View files and folders
        • Organize files and folders
        • Send files
        • Set up iCloud Drive
        • Share files and folders in iCloud Drive
          • Share your location
          • Add or remove a friend
          • Locate a friend
          • Get notified when friends change their location
          • Notify a friend when your location changes
          • Add an iPhone
          • Locate a device
          • Mark a device as lost
          • Erase a device
          • Remove a device
          • Add an AirTag
          • Add a third-party item
          • Locate an item
          • Mark an item as lost
          • Remove an item
          • If you find an unknown item
        • Adjust map settings
        • Collect health and fitness information
        • Maintain a health profile
        • View health and fitness information
        • Track your menstrual cycle
        • Track headphone and environmental sound-level exposure
          • Intro to sleep schedules
          • Set up your first sleep schedule
          • Turn off alarms and delete sleep schedules
          • Add or change sleep schedules
          • Use iPhone from Sleep mode
          • Quickly turn Sleep mode on or off on iPhone
          • Change your sleep goal and other Sleep options
          • View your sleep history
        • Share health and fitness data
        • Download health records
        • Create and share your Medical ID
        • Manage health with the Health Checklist
        • Register as an organ donor
        • Back up your Health data
        • Intro to Home
        • Set up accessories
        • Control accessories
        • Add more homes
        • Configure HomePod
        • Configure cameras
        • Face Recognition
        • Configure a router
        • Create and use scenes
        • Control your home using Siri
        • Control your home remotely
        • Create an automation
        • Share controls with others
        • Get music, movies, and TV shows
        • Get ringtones