Tips And Tricks To Keep You Technologically Savvy

Almost everyone today knows that the iPhone comes with incredible capabilities. If you own or are thinking about buying an iPhone, read on for some great tips on using it and personalizing it.

To dismiss a word that AutoCorrect suggests, you don't have to tap the "X" that follows the word. Just push any place on your screen. The suggestion box will close.

You can snap photos from the cord on your headphones. Begin by framing the picture you want to capture. When you are ready to snap the shot, depress the button your cord. This takes the picture. Saving the picture in your iPhone is done just like you do with any other picture.

Speed up your messaging with this trick. You don't have to use a word that the dictionary suggests; you can just tap on the screen in any location in order to dismiss it. The "x" icon doesn't need to be accessed to stop a word.

One thing you can do with your new iPhone is to make the most of the multimedia capabilities. It's no trouble at all to download video clips from the Internet or even whole TV shows to your phone, putting a little miniaturized entertainment center in your pocket wherever you go.

You can scroll through web pages with one or two fingers on the iPhone. When a website is divided by multiple boxes, using a single finger to scroll restricts you to individual boxes. Using two fingers will allow you to scroll the entire page.

Most iPhone users take full advantage of their phone's built-in camera. After a lot of pictures are taken, it is difficult to sort through the pictures in the Camera Roll. Using your iPhone's album feature can help you easily find your photos and keep them organized. This feature helps you to quickly find a picture among the many you've taken.

If you are writing something and wish not to use the iPhone's suggested words, forget about using the "x" to get rid of them. All you have to do is tap anywhere on the screen and the box will disappear.

Your iPhone's default setting is to show you a preview of your incoming messages right on the phone's lock screen. This could come in handy or it could be annoying. If it's the latter, you should be happy to know that disabling this feature is something that can easily be done. In your Settings, navigate to the "messages" option that is found in your "notifications." You then want to disable the Show Preview option.

When you need to perform a math function, use your iPhone's calculator. When held vertically, the calculator is a standard calculator, but when held horizontally, it becomes a highly-functional scientific calculator.

You know know a little more about iPhones and what they can do. If this is the case for you, all that is left to do is to put the information to use to get the most out of your phone, or decide if the phone is right for you.