Apple Iphone IOS 7 User Guide

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Use Raise to Speak. Raise iPhone to your ear and speak after the beep. (If the screen isn’t on, first 
press the Lock or Home button.) Raise to Speak must be turned on in Settings > General > Siri.
Change Siri’s voice gender. Go to Settings > General > Siri (may not be available in all areas). 
Use Siri with your iPhone headset or another wired or Bluetooth headset.  Connect the 
headset, then press and hold the center or call button.
Tell Siri about yourself
If you let Siri know...

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Siri settings
To set options for Siri, go to Settings > General > Siri. Options include:
 •Turning Siri on or off
 •Language
 •Voice gender (may not be available in all areas)
 •Voice feedback
 •My Info card
 •Raise to speak
Prevent access to Siri when iPhone is locked. Go to Settings > General > Touch ID & Passcode 
(iPhone 5s) or Settings > General > Passcode Lock (other models). You can also disable Siri by 
turning on restrictions. See Restrictions on page 35. 

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Phone
Phone calls
Make a call
Making a call on iPhone is as simple as choosing a number in your contacts, or tapping one of 
your favorites or recent calls. Or just ask Siri to “call Bob Jones.”
WARNING:  For important information about avoiding distractions while on a call, see Important 
safety information
 on page 14 7 . 
Add favorites. With Favorites, you can make a call with a single tap. To add someone to your 
Favorites list, tap 
. You can also add names to Favorites from Contacts. In...

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Use Siri or Voice Control. Press and hold the Home button, say “call” or “dial,” then say the name 
or number. You can add “at home,” “work,” or “mobile.” See Chapter 4, Siri, on page 40 and Voice 
Control
 on page 28 .
For best results, speak the full name of the person you’re calling. When voice dialing a number, 
speak each digit separately—for example, “four one five, five five five….” For the 800 area code in 
the U.S., you can say “eight hundred.”
When someone calls
Tap...

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While on a call
When you’re on a call, the screen shows several call options. 
Mute your line. Or 
touch and hold to put 
your call on hold.
Dial or enter
a number.
Use the
speakerphone
or a Bluetooth
device.
Get contact 
info.
Make a
FaceTime call.Make another call.
Use another app while on a call. Press the Home button, then open the app. To return to the 
call, tap the green bar at the top of the screen.
Respond to a second call. You can:
 •Ignore the call and send it to...

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In the U.S., location information (if available) is provided to emergency service providers when 
you dial 911.
With CDMA, when an emergency call ends, iPhone enters emergency call mode for a few minutes 
to allow a call back from emergency services. During this time, data transmission and text 
messages are blocked. 
Exit emergency call mode (CDMA). Do one of the following:
 •Tap the Back button.
 •Press the Sleep/Wake button or the Home button.
 •Use the keypad to dial a...

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Update your greeting. Tap Voicemail, tap Greeting, tap Custom, then tap Record. Or, to use your 
carrier’s generic greeting, tap Default.
Set an alert sound for new voicemail. Go to Settings > Sounds.
Change the password. Go to Settings > Phone > Change Voicemail Password.
Contacts
When viewing a contact’s card, a quick tap lets you make a phone call, create an email message, 
find the contact’s location, and more. See Chapter 28, Contacts, on page 11 3.
Call forwarding, call...

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You may be able to roam on GSM networks, if you have a CDMA account and you have an 
iPhone 4s or later with a SIM card installed. While roaming on a GSM network, iPhone has access 
to GSM network features. Charges may apply. Contact your carrier for more information.
Set network options. Go to Settings > Cellular to:
 •Turn data roaming on or off
 •Turn cellular data on or off
 •Turn voice roaming on or off (CDMA)
 •Use GSM networks abroad (CDMA)
See Usage information
 on page...

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Mail
Write messages
Mail lets you access all of your email accounts, on the go.
Change mailboxes or accounts.
Search for 
messages.
Compose a 
message.
Delete, move, or 
mark multiple 
messages.
Insert a photo or video. Tap the insertion point. Tap the arrows to see more choices. Also see  Edit 
text
 on page 26.
Quote some text when you reply. Tap the insertion point, then select the text you want to 
include. Tap 
, then tap Reply. You can turn off the indentation of the quoted text in Settings...

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Get a sneak peek
Change how names are displayedin Settings > Mail, Contacts,Calendars > Short Name.
See a longer preview. Go to Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars > Preview. You can show up to 
five lines.
Is this message for me? Turn on Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars > Show To/Cc Label. If 
the label says Cc instead of To, you were just copied. You can also use the To/Cc mailbox, which 
gathers all mail addressed to you. To show or hide it, swipe to the right (or tap...