Apple IPhone IOS 51 User Guide

Zooming in or out
When viewing photos, webpages, email, or maps, you can zoom in and out. Pinch your fingers 
together or apart. For photos and webpages, you can double-tap (tap twice quickly) to zoom 
in, then double-tap again to zoom out. For maps, double-tap to zoom in and tap once with two 
fingers to zoom out.
Zoom is also an accessibility feature that lets you magnify the screen with any app you’re using, to 
help you see what’s on the display. See “Zoom” on page 15 3 .
Viewing in portrait or...

Customizing the Home screen
Rearranging apps
You can customize the layout of app icons on the Home screen—including the apps in the Dock 
along the bottom of the screen. If you want, arrange them over multiple Home screens. You can 
also organize apps by collecting them in folders.
Rearrange icons:
 1 Touch and hold any app on the Home screen until it begins to jiggle.
 2 Arrange the apps by dragging them.
 3 Press the Home button  to save your arrangement.
Move an icon to another screenWhile arranging...

Create a folder:  Touch an app until the Home screen apps begin to jiggle, then drag the app onto 
another app.
iPhone creates a new folder that includes the two apps, and shows the folder’s name. You can tap 
the name field and enter a different name.
Tap a folder to open it, then you can tap to open an app inside. To close a folder, tap outside the 
folder, or press the Home button .
While arranging apps:
Add an app to a folderDrag the app onto the folder.
Remove an app from a folder Tap to open the...

Typing
The onscreen keyboard appears anytime you need to type.
Entering text
Use the keyboard to enter text. The keyboard corrects misspellings, predicts what you’re typing, 
and learns as you use it. Depending on the app you’re using, the intelligent keyboard may suggest 
corrections as you type, to help prevent mistyped words.
Type text:  Tap a text field to bring up the keyboard, then tap on the keyboard.
As you type, each letter appears above your thumb or finger. If you touch the wrong key, you...

Auto-correction and spell checking
For many languages, iPhone automatically corrects misspellings or makes suggestions as you type. 
When iPhone suggests a word, you can accept the suggestion without interrupting your typing.
Note:  For a list of supported languages, see www.apple.com/iphone/specs.html.
Suggested 
word
Accept the suggestion:   Type a space, punctuation mark, or return character.
Reject a suggestion:  Tap the “x”.
Each time you reject a suggestion for the same word, iPhone becomes more...

Editing text
The touchscreen makes it easy to change text you’ve entered. An onscreen magnifying glass helps 
you position the insertion point right where you need it. Grab points let you quickly select more 
or less text. You can also cut, copy, and paste text and photos within apps, or across apps.
Position the insertion point:  Touch and hold to bring up the magnifying glass, then drag to 
position the insertion point.
Select text:   Tap the insertion point to display the selection buttons. 
You can...

For each language, you can make separate selections for both the onscreen software and 
any external hardware keyboards. The software keyboard layout determines the layout of the 
keyboard on the iPhone screen. The hardware keyboard layout determines the layout of an  
Apple Wireless Keyboard connected to iPhone.
Using an Apple Wireless Keyboard
You can use an Apple Wireless Keyboard (available separately) for typing on iPhone. The Apple 
Wireless Keyboard connects via Bluetooth. See “Pairing a Bluetooth...

Printing
AirPrint
AirPrint lets you print wirelessly to AirPrint-enabled printers. You can print from:Mail—email messages and attachments that can be viewed in Quick Look
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Photos and Camera—photos Â
Safari—webpages, PDFs, and other attachments that can be viewed in Quick Look Â
iBooks—PDFs Â
Maps—view of map showing on the screen Â
Notes—currently displayed note Â
Other apps available from the App Store may also support AirPrint.
An AirPrint-enabled printer doesn’t need setup—just connect it to the...

Searching
You can search many apps on iPhone, including Contacts, Mail, Calendar, Music, Messages, Notes, 
and Reminders. You can search an individual app, or all apps at once.
Search iPhone:  Go to the Search screen. (From the first Home screen, flick right or press the 
Home button 
.) Enter text in the Search field.
Search results appear as you type. Tap an item in the list to open it. Tap Search to dismiss the 
keyboard and see more results.
Icons next to the search results show which app the results...

Voice Control
Voice Control lets you make phone calls and control music playback using voice commands. On 
iPhone 4S, you can also use Siri to control iPhone by voice. See Chapter 4, “Siri,”  on page 39 .
Note:   Voice Control may not be available in all languages. Voice Control is not available on  
iPhone 4S when Siri is turned on.
Use Voice Control:   Press and hold the Home button  until the Voice Control screen appears and 
you hear a beep. You can also press and hold the center button on the iPhone...