Apple Iphone IOS 8.4 User Guide
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Chapter 18 Reminders 111 What list was that in? Scroll to the top to see the search field. All lists are searched by the reminder name. You can also use Siri to find reminders. For example, say “Find the reminder about milk.” With OS X Yosemite, you can hand off reminders you’re editing between your Mac and iPhone. See About Continuity features on page 26. Scheduled reminders Scheduled reminders notify you when they’re due. Scheduled reminder Schedule a reminder. While editing a reminder, tap , then turn on “Remind me on a day.” Tap Alarm to set the date and time. Tap Repeat to schedule the reminder for regularly occurring intervals. Use Siri. Say, for example, “Remind me to take my medicine at 6 a.m. tomorrow.” See all scheduled reminders. Tap to show the Scheduled list. Don’t bother me now. You can turn off Reminders notifications in Settings > Notifications. To silence notifications temporarily, turn on Do Not Disturb. Location reminders Adjust the geofence. Find an address. Be reminded when you arrive at or leave a location. While editing a reminder, tap , then turn on “Remind me at a location.” Tap Location, then choose a location from the list, or enter an address. After you define a location, you can drag to change the size of the geofence on the map, which sets the approximate distance at which you want to be reminded. You can’t save a location reminder in Outlook or Microsoft Exchange calendars. Use Siri. Say, for example, “Remind me to stop at the grocery store when I leave here.” Add common locations to your My Info card. When you set a location reminder, locations in the list include addresses from your My Info card in Contacts. Add your work, home, and other favorite addresses to your card for easy access in Reminders. Scheduled reminder Adjust the geofence. Find an address.
Chapter 18 Reminders 11 2 Reminders settings Go to Settings > Reminders, where you can: •Set a default list for new reminders •Sync past reminders Keep your reminders up to date on other devices. Go to Settings > iCloud, then turn on Reminders. To keep up to date with Reminders on OS X, turn on iCloud on your Mac, too. Some other types of accounts, such as Exchange, also support Reminders. Go to Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars, then turn on Reminders for the accounts you want to use.
19 11 3 Stocks Keep track of the major exchanges and your stock portfolio, see the change in value over time, and get news about the companies you’re watching. Tap to see market capitalization. Tap again to see percent change. Swipe left or right to see stats or news articles. Manage your stock list. Tap . •Add an item: Tap . Enter a symbol, company name, fund name, or index, then tap Search. •Delete an item: Tap . •Rearrange the order of items: Drag up or down. While viewing stock info, you can tap any of the values along the right side of the screen to switch the display to price change, market capitalization, or percentage change. Swipe the info beneath the stock list to see the summary, chart, or news for the selected stock. Tap a news headline to view the article in Safari. On iPhone 6 Plus, use landscape orientation to see your stock list with news, or with the summary and chart, all at the same time. You can also see your stocks in the Today tab of Notification Center. See Notification Center on page 36. Note: Quotes may be delayed 20 minutes or more, depending upon the reporting service. Add a news article to your reading list. Touch and hold the news headline, then tap Add to Reading List. Tap to see market capitalization. Tap again to see percent change. Swipe left or right to see stats or news articles.
Chapter 19 Stocks 11 4 Use Siri. Say something like: •“How are the markets going?” •“How’s Apple stock today?” Find out more. Tap YAHOO! View a full-screen chart. Rotate iPhone to landscape orientation. (On iPhone 6 Plus, rotate to landscape orientation, then touch the chart to expand it to the full-screen view.) Swipe left or right to see your other stock charts. •See the value for a specific date or time: Touch the chart with one finger. •See the difference in value over time: Touch the chart with two fingers. Use iCloud to keep your stock list up to date on your iOS devices. Go to Settings > iCloud, then turn on iCloud Drive or Documents & Data. See iCloud on page 17 .
20 11 5 Game Center Game Center at a glance Game Center lets you play your favorite games with friends who have an iOS device or a Mac (OS X Mountain Lion or later). You must be connected to the Internet to use Game Center. WARNING: For important information about avoiding repetitive motion injuries, see Important safety information on page 18 3. Declare your status or change your photo. See who’s the best. Choose a game. It’s on! Is it your turn? Play, share, or remove this game. Find someone to play against. Explore game goals. Invite friends to play. Get started. Open Game Center. If you see your nickname at the top of the screen, you’re already signed in. Otherwise, you’ll be asked for your Apple ID and password. Get some games. Tap Games, then tap a recommended game, browse for games in the App Store (look for Supports Game Center in the game details), or get a game one of your friends has (see Play games with friends on page 11 6). Play! Tap Games, choose a game, tap in the upper right, then tap Play. Sign out? No need to sign out when you quit Game Center, but if you want to, go to Settings > Game Center, then tap your Apple ID. Declare your status or change your photo. 6cc ufm
Chapter 20 Game Center 11 6 Play games with friends Invite friends to a multiplayer game. Tap Friends, choose a friend, choose a game, then tap Play. If the game allows or requires more players, choose the players, then tap Next. Send your invitation, then wait for the others to accept. When everyone’s ready, start the game. If a friend isn’t available or doesn’t respond, you can tap Auto-Match to have Game Center find another player for you, or tap Invite Friend to invite someone else. Send a friend request. Tap Friends, tap , then enter your friend’s email address or Game Center nickname. To browse your contacts, tap . ( To add several friends in one request, type Return after each address.) Or, tap any player you see anywhere in Game Center. Challenge someone to outdo you. Tap one of your scores or achievements, then tap Challenge Friends. What are your friends playing and how are they doing? Tap Friends, tap your friend’s name, then tap the Games or Points bubble. Want to purchase a game your friend has? Tap Friends, then tap your friend’s name. Tap his or her Games bubble, tap the game in your friend’s game list, then tap in the upper right. Make new friends. To see a list of your friend’s friends, tap Friends, tap your friend’s name, then tap his or her Friends bubble. Unfriend a friend. Tap Friends, tap the friend’s name, then tap in the upper right. Keep your email address private. Turn off Public Profile in your Game Center account settings. See Game Center settings below. Turn off multiplayer activity or friend requests. Go to Settings > General > Restrictions. If the switches are dimmed, first tap Enable Restrictions at the top. Keep it friendly. To report offensive or inappropriate behavior, tap Friends, tap the person’s name, tap in the upper right, then tap Report a Problem. Game Center settings Go to Settings > Game Center, where you can: •Sign out (tap your Apple ID) •Allow invites •Let nearby players find you •Edit your Game Center profile (tap your nickname) •Get friend recommendations from Contacts or Facebook Specify which notifications you want for Game Center. Go to Settings > Notifications > Game Center. If Game Center doesn’t appear, turn on Notifications. Change restrictions for Game Center. Go to Settings > General > Restrictions.
21 11 7 Newsstand Newsstand organizes your magazine and newspaper apps, and automatically updates them when iPhone is connected to Wi-Fi. Touch and hold a publication to rearrange. Find Newsstand apps. Note: You need an Internet connection and an Apple ID to download Newsstand apps, but you can read downloaded content without an Internet connection. Newsstand is not available in all areas. Find Newsstand apps. Tap Newsstand to reveal the shelf, then tap Store. When you purchase a Newsstand app, it’s added to the shelf. After the app is downloaded, open it to view its issues and subscription options. Subscriptions are In-App purchases, billed to your Apple ID account. Turn off automatic updates. Apps update automatically over Wi-Fi, unless you turn off the option in Settings > General > Background App Refresh. Touch and hold a publication to rearrange. Find Newsstand apps.
22 11 8 iTunes Store iTunes Store at a glance Use the iTunes Store to add music, movies, TV shows, and more to iPhone. See purchases, tones, audiobooks, and more. View your lists. Browse Note: You need an Internet connection and an Apple ID to use the iTunes Store. The iTunes Store is not available in all areas. Browse or search Browse by category or genre. Tap one of the categories (Music, Movies, or TV Shows). Tap Genres to refine the list. If you know what you’re looking for, tap Search. You can tap a search term that’s trending among other iTunes users, or enter info in the search field, then tap Search again. Access family members’ purchases. With Family Sharing turned on, you can view and download songs, TV shows, and movies purchased by other family members. Tap Purchased, tap your name or My Purchases, then select a family member from the menu. Find it with Siri. Siri can search for items and make purchases in the iTunes Store. For example, you can say “Get a new ringtone” or “Purchase song name by band name.” You can also ask Siri to download a podcast or redeem a gift card. See purchases, tones, audiobooks,and more. View your lists. Browse
Chapter 22 iTunes Store 11 9 Ask Siri to tag it. When you hear music playing around you, ask Siri “What song is playing?” Siri tells you what the song is and gives you an easy way to purchase it. It also saves it to the Siri tab in the iTunes Store so you can buy it later. Tap Music, tap , then tap the Siri tab to see a list of tagged songs available for preview or purchase. Tap to see your Wish List and recommendations. Discover great new music on Radio. When you listen to Radio, songs you play appear in the Radio tab in the iTunes Store so you can preview or purchase them. Tap Music, tap , then tap Radio. Preview a song or video. Tap it. Add to your Wish List. When you hear something you hope to buy from the iTunes Store, tap , then tap Add to Wish List. To view your Wish List in the iTunes Store, tap Music, Movies, or TV Shows, tap , then tap Wish List. Pick your favorite buttons To rearrange the buttons, tap More, then tap Edit. To replace an icon, drag another icon over the one you want to replace. Then tap Done. Purchase, rent, or redeem Tap an item’s price (or tap Free), then tap again to buy it. If you see instead of a price, you’ve already purchased the item and you can download it again without a charge. Approve purchases with Family Sharing. With Family Sharing set up, the family organizer can review and approve purchases made by family members under the age of 18. For example, if Parent/Guardian > Ask to Buy is set for specific minor family members, when those members try to make a purchase, a message is sent to the family organizer for approval. For more information about setting up Family Sharing, see Family Sharing on page 38 . Tap to see your Wish List and recommendations.
Chapter 22 iTunes Store 12 0 Note: Age restrictions for Ask to Buy vary by area. In the United States, the family organizer can enable Ask to Buy for any family member under age 18; for children under age 13, it’s enabled by default. Hide individual purchases. Using iTunes on a computer, family members can hide any of their purchases so other family members can’t view or download them. For more information, see Family Sharing on page 38. Use a gift card or code. Tap a category (for example, Music), scroll to the bottom, then tap Redeem. Or tell Siri “Redeem an iTunes Store gift card.” Use iTunes Pass. You can add an iTunes Pass to Passbook, which makes it easy to add money to your Apple ID so you can make purchases from the iTunes Store, App Store, and iBooks Store without using a credit or debit card. To add your iTunes Pass in iTunes Store, tap a category, scroll to the bottom, tap Redeem, then tap Get Started under iTunes Pass. You can add money to your iTunes Pass at Apple Retail Stores in most countries. Send a gift. View the item you want to give, tap , then tap Gift. Or tap one of the categories (Music, Movies, or TV Shows), scroll to the bottom, then tap Send Gift to send an iTunes gift certificate to someone. See the progress of a download. Tap More, then tap Downloads. Bought something on another device? Go to Settings > iTunes & App Store to set up automatic downloads on your iPhone. You can always view your purchased music, movies, and TV shows in the iTunes Store (tap More, then tap Purchased). Watch your time with rentals. In some areas, you can rent movies. You have 30 days to begin watching a rented movie. After you start watching it, you can play it as many times as you want in the allotted time (24 hours in the U.S. iTunes Store; 48 hours in other countries). Once your time’s up, the movie is deleted. Rentals can’t be transferred to another device; however, you can use AirPlay and Apple TV to view a r ental on your television. iTunes Store settings To set options for the iTunes Store, go to Settings > iTunes & App Store. View or edit your account. Tap your Apple ID, then tap View Apple ID. To change your password, tap the Apple ID field, then tap Password. Sign in using a different Apple ID. Tap your account name, then tap Sign Out. You can then enter a different Apple ID. Subscribe to or turn on iTunes Match. You can subscribe to iTunes Match, a service that stores your music and more in iCloud. See iTunes Match on page 75. If you’re a subscriber, turn on iTunes Match so you can access your music on iPhone anywhere. Turn on automatic downloads. Tap Music, Books, or Updates. Content updates automatically over Wi-Fi, unless you turn off the option in Automatic Downloads. Download purchases over the cellular network. Turn on Use Cellular Data. Downloading purchases and using iTunes Match over the cellular network may incur carrier charges.