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The iPhone Manual - Tips and Hacks

By : Wallace Wang
Book Image

The iPhone Manual - Tips and Hacks

By: Wallace Wang

Overview of this book

The iPhone is the most popular smartphone available on the market, renowned for its sophisticated design, immersive UI, and user safety. And even if you’ve bought an iPhone for its impressive specifications, you may still be unaware of many of its features, which you’ll discover with the help of this book! The iPhone Manual is your practical guide to uncovering the hidden potential of iPhones, and will leave you amazed at how productive you can be by learning tips and hacks for customizing your device as a communication, entertainment, and work tool. You’ll unearth the complete range of iPhone features and customize it to streamline your day-to-day interaction with your device. This iPhone manual will help you explore your iPhone’s impressive capabilities and fully understand all the features, functions, and settings that every iPhone owner should know. With this book, you’ll get to grips with not only the basics of communication but also best practices for accessing photos, videos, and music to set up your entertainment using your iPhone. In addition to this, you’ll learn about serious work tools that will make you productive in your everyday tasks. By the end of this iPhone book, you’ll have learned how to use your iPhone to perform tasks and customize your experience in ways you probably didn’t realize were possible.
Table of Contents (20 chapters)

Setting appointments

The Calendar app is where you can store your appointments and view them again. With each appointment, you need to define a date, a time, and a brief description of that appointment such as "Dentist appointment" or "Lunch with Joan." Optionally, you can also define a location, any additional people you want to invite, reminder alerts, notes, or files related to the appointment.

Once you set an appointment, you can view it on the Calendar app. That way, each morning, you can check the Calendar app for your appointments that day.

To set an appointment, follow these steps:

  1. Tap the Calendar app on the Home screen.
  2. Tap a date for your appointment, such as June 24 or December 5.
  3. Tap the + icon in the upper-right corner of the screen. A New Event screen appears as shown in Figure 14.1:

    Figure 14.1 – The New Event screen

  4. Click in the Title text field and type a description of your appointment such as "Pick up Fred...