Apple Iphone IOS 8.4 User Guide

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AirPlay
Use AirPlay to stream music, photos, and video wirelessly to Apple TV and other AirPlay-enabled 
devices. If you don’t see your AirPlay-enabled devices when you tap , you may also need to 
make sure everything is on the same Wi-Fi network.
Display the AirPlay controls. Swipe up from the bottom edge of the screen to open Control 
Center, then tap 
.
Stream content. Tap 
, then choose the device you want to stream to.
Switch back to iPhone. Tap 
, then choose iPhone.
Mirror...

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 •Answer an incoming call:  Press the center button.
 •End the current call:  Press the center button.
 •Decline an incoming call:  Press and hold the center button for about two seconds, then let go. 
Two low beeps confirm you declined the call.
 •Switch to an incoming or on-hold call, and put the current call on hold:  Press the center button. 
Press again to switch back to the first call.
 •Switch to an incoming or on-hold call, and end the current call:  Press and hold the...

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Restrictions
You can set restrictions for some apps, and for purchased content. For example, parents can 
restrict explicit music from appearing in playlists, or disallow changes to certain settings. Use 
restrictions to prevent the use of certain apps, the installation of new apps, or changes to 
accounts or the volume limit.
Turn on restrictions. 
Go to Settings > General > Restrictions, then tap Enable Restrictions. You’ll 
be asked to define a restrictions passcode that’s...

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Security
Security features help protect the information on your iPhone from being accessed by others.
Use a passcode with data protection
For better security, you can set a passcode that must be entered each time you turn on or wake 
up iPhone.
Set a passcode. 
Go to Settings > Touch ID & Passcode (iPhone models with Touch ID) or 
Settings > Passcode (other models), then set a 4-digit passcode. 
Setting a passcode turns on data protection, using your passcode as a key to encrypt...

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Note:  If you turn iPhone off after setting up the Touch ID sensor, you’ll be asked to confirm your 
passcode when you turn iPhone back on and unlock it the first time. You’ll also be asked for your 
Apple ID password for the first purchase you make in the iTunes Store, App Store, or iBooks Store.
Delete a fingerprint. Tap the fingerprint, then tap Delete Fingerprint. If you have more than one 
fingerprint, place a finger on the Home button to find out which fingerprint it is....

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Find My iPhone
Find My iPhone can help you locate and secure your iPhone using the free Find My iPhone app 
(available in the App Store) on another iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, or using a Mac or PC web 
browser signed in to www.icloud.com/find. Find My iPhone includes Activation Lock, which is 
designed to prevent anyone else from using your iPhone if you ever lose it. Your Apple ID and 
password are required to turn off Find My iPhone or to erase and reactivate your iPhone.
Turn...

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You can also charge the battery by connecting iPhone to your computer, which also allows you 
to sync iPhone with iTunes. See Sync with iTunes
 on page 20. Unless your keyboard has a high-
power USB 2.0 or 3.0 port, you must connect iPhone to a USB 2.0 or 3.0 port on your computer.
Important:  The iPhone battery may drain instead of charge if iPhone is connected to a computer 
that’s turned off or is in sleep or standby mode.
See proportion of battery used by each app. 
Go to...

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Siri
Make requests
Siri lets you speak to iPhone to send messages, schedule meetings, place phone calls, and much 
more. Siri understands natural speech, so you don’t have to learn special commands or keywords. 
Ask Siri anything, from “set the timer for 3 minutes” to “what movies are showing tonight?” 
Open apps, and turn features like Airplane Mode, Bluetooth, Do Not Disturb, and VoiceOver on 
or off. Siri is great for keeping you updated with the latest sports info, helping you decide on a...

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Siri and apps
Siri works with many of the apps on iPhone, including Phone, Messages, Maps, Clock, Calendar, 
and more. For example, you can say things like:
 •“Call Mom at home”
 •“Do I have any new texts from Rick?”
 •“I’m running low on gas”
 •“Set an alarm for 8 a.m.”
 •“Cancel all my meetings on Friday”
More examples of how you can use Siri with apps appear throughout this guide.
Tell Siri about yourself
If you tell Siri about yourself—including things like your home and work...

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Siri settings
To set options for Siri, go to Settings > General > Siri. Options include:
 •Turning Siri on or off
 •Turning Allow “Hey Siri” on or off
 •Language
 •Voice gender (may not be available in all areas)
 •Voice feedback
 •My Info card
Prevent access to Siri when iPhone is locked. 
Go to Settings > Touch ID & Passcode (iPhone 
models with Touch ID) or Settings > Passcode (other models). You can also disable Siri by turning 
on restrictions. See Restrictions on page 43 .