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The iPhone Manual - Tips and Hacks

You're reading from   The iPhone Manual - Tips and Hacks A complete user guide to getting the best out of your iPhone and iOS 14

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838641016
Length 486 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Wallace Wang Wallace Wang
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Table of Contents (20) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Learning Basic Touch Gestures 2. Chapter 2: Using the New iOS 14 Apps FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Customizing Sound, Look, and Privacy Settings 4. Chapter 4: Making Phone Calls 5. Chapter 5: Sending Text Messages 6. Chapter 6: Using Siri 7. Chapter 7: Taking and Sharing Pictures 8. Chapter 8: Listening to Music 9. Chapter 9: Browsing the Internet with Safari 10. Chapter 10: Sending and Receiving Email 11. Chapter 11: Using FaceTime 12. Chapter 12: Reading eBooks 13. Chapter 13: Storing Contact Information 14. Chapter 14: Setting Appointments and Reminders 15. Chapter 15: Writing Notes and Recording Voice Memos 16. Chapter 16: Getting Directions with Maps 17. Chapter 17: Getting Time, Weather, and Stock Information 18. Chapter 18: Using Apple Pay 19. Other Books You May Enjoy

Blocking out disturbances

No matter how much you may love your iPhone and your friends, you may need to focus on a task and you don't want your iPhone to keep beeping or making noises while you're trying to get something done. One simple solution is to turn your iPhone off completely or leave it in another room so that you can't hear it.

Yet a simpler solution is to use the iPhone's Do Not Disturb features to temporarily quiet your iPhone. The iPhone gives you two options for blocking out disturbances through the Do Not Disturb feature:

  • Manually turning Do Not Disturb on and off.
  • Automatically turn Do Not Disturb on and off at a specific time every day.

Manually turning on the Do Not Disturb feature takes a conscious effort but can be handy when you temporarily need to block out potential disturbances. Automatically turning the Do Not Disturb feature on and off can be handy to encourage you to set aside a specific time when you won't...

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