iPhone 5S & 5C Portable Genius

Author(s): Paul McFedries

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Save yourself time, hassle, and confusion with this essential guide to the iPhone! The popularity of the iPhone continues to grow every day and shows no sign of slowing down. Now that you've got the latest and greatest iPhone, it's time you discovered all the best and most fun ways to use it! This handy guide presents you with all the important and interesting information you want to know, in a hip, helpful way. Packed with tips, tricks, and techniques, this new edition covers all the practical angles as well as the newest and coolest features, such as iOS 7, Siri, FaceTime video calling, HD video recording, multitasking, and much more. Reveals numerous tips, tricks, and techniques in a handy trim size to help you get the most out of your iPhone 5s or iPhone 5c Features the hip, practical Portable Genius approach, designed to show you the key features that keep your digital lifestyle moving right along Highlights innovative ways to complete various tasks and spare you hassle and aggravation Details working with the newest features, including iOS 6.1
, Siri, FaceTime, HD video recording and editing, multitasking, and more iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c Portable Genius is all you need to make the most of your iPhone.


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Paul McFedries is a Mac expert and full-time technical writer. He has written more than 75 books that have sold more than four million copies worldwide. His books include "The new iPad Portable Genius "and "Macs Portable Genius," "Second Edition." Paul encourages all readers to drop by his website, www.mcfedries.com.

Acknowledgments vii Introduction xviii Chapter 1 How Do I Start My Phone? 2 Using the Home Button 4 Working with the Sleep/Wake Button 5 Working with the Ring/Silent Switch 7 Operating the Volume Controls 8 Getting to Know the Rest of the iPhone 8 Operating the Touchscreen 12 Running Your iPhone from the Control Center 18 Chapter 2 How Do I Configure My iPhone? 20 Customizing the Home Screen 22 Working wit App Notifications 25 More Useful iPhone Configuration Techniques 29 Protecting Your iPhone 40 Enhancing Your iPhone with Apps 51 Chapter 3 How Do I Connect My iPhone to a Network? 56 Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network 58 Setting Up Your iPhone as an Internet Hub 62 Keeping an Eye on Your Data Usage 66 Controlling Network Data 66 Pairing Your iPhone to Bluetooth Devices 70 Chapter 4 How Can I Get More Out of the Phone App? 74 Understanding Cellular Speeds 76 Working with Outgoing Calls 76 Handling Incoming Calls 80 Juggling Multiple Calls and Conference Calls 86 Managing Your Favorites List 88 Converting a Phone Number into a Contact 90 Video Calling with FaceTime 91 Chapter 5 How Can I Make the Most of iPhone Web Surfing? 94 Touchscreen tips for Websites 96 Browsing tips for Faster Surfing 98 Filling in Online Forms 106 Getting More Out of Safari on Your iPhone 110 Chapter 6 How Do I Maximize iPhone E-mail? 118 Managing Your iPhone E-mail Accounts 120 Configuring E-mail Accounts 125 Configuring E-mail Messages 128 Chapter 7 How Do I Synchronize My iPhone? 140 Connecting Your iPhone to Your Computer 142 Synchronizing Your iPhone Automatically 143 Synchronizing Your iPhone Manually 145 Synchronizing Your iPhone via Wi-Fi 146 Synchronizing Information with Your iPhone 146 Synchronizing Media with Your iPhone 158 Chapter 8 How Can I Get More Out of Audio Features on My iPhone? 174 Using Audio Accessories with Your iPhone 176 Getting More Out of the Music App 177 Getting More Out of the iTunes App 184 Creating a Custom Ringtone 186 Working with Playlists 190 Customizing Your Audio Settings 193 Chapter 9 How Do I Max Out My iPhone's Photo and Video Features? 196 Getting More Out of iPhone Photos 198 Getting More Out of iPhone Video Features 213 Editing Video with iMovie for iPhone 220 Chapter 10 Can I Use My iPhone to Manage Contacts and Appointments? 230 Manging Your Contacts 232 Tracking Your Events 241 Creating Reminders 250 Working with Passes 254 Chapter 11 How Do I Use My iPhone to Navigate My World? 256 Finding Your Way with Maps and GPS 258 Configuring Location Services 268 Sharing Map Data 270 Chapter 12 How Do I Manage My E-book Library? 272 Getting Your Head around E-book Formats 274 Syncing E-books via iCloud 276 Managing Your iBooks Library 277 Reading E-books with the iBooks App 283 Reading Other E-books 287 Reading Magazines with Newsstand 288 Chapter 13 How Do I Keep My Life in Sync with iCloud 290 Understanding iCloud 292 Understanding iCloud Device Support 293 Configuring iCloud on Your iPhone 293 Configuring iCloud on Your Mac 296 Configuring iCloud on Your Windows PC 298 Chapter 14 How Do I Fix My iPhone? 300 General Techniques fr Troubleshooting Your iPhone 302 Taking Care of the iPhone Battery 308 Solving Specific Problems 311 Glossary 318 Index 323

General Fields

  • : 9781118677797
  • : John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • : John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • : 0.636
  • : 31 October 2013
  • : 275mm X 221mm
  • : United States
  • : 01 February 2014
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Paul McFedries
  • : Paperback
  • : 004.1675
  • : 352