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Book cover image of My iPhone (covers 3G, 3Gs and 4 running iOS4) by Brad Miser

Authors: Brad Miser
ISBN-13: 9780789747143, ISBN-10: 0789747146
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Que
Date Published: September 2010
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Brad Miser

Brad Miser has written extensively about technology, with his favorite topics being the amazing “i” gadgets, iPhone and iPod touch, that make it possible to take our lives with us while we are on the move. In addition to My iPhone, Fourth Edition, Brad has written many other books, including My iPod touch, 2nd Edition; Easy iLife ’09; Absolute Beginner’s Guide to iPod and iTunes, 3rd Edition; Special Edition Using Mac OS X Leopard; iPhoto ’09 Portable Genius; Teach Yourself Visually MacBook Air; and MacBook Pro Portable Genius.He has also been an author, development editor, or technical editor for more than 50 other titles.

Brad is or has been a sales support specialist, the director of product and customer services, and the manager of education and support services for several software development companies. Previously, he was the lead proposal specialist for an aircraft engine manufacturer, a development editor for a computer book publisher, and a civilian aviation test officer/engineer for the U.S. Army. Brad holds a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo and has received advanced education in maintainability engineering, business, and other topics.

In addition to his passion for silicon-based technology, Brad likes to ride his steel-based technology, aka, a motorcycle, whenever and wherever possible.

Originally from California, Brad now lives in Brownsburg, Indiana, with his wife Amy; their three daughters, Jill, Emily, and Grace; a rabbit; and a sometimes inside cat.

Book Synopsis

Step-by-step instructions with callouts to iPhone images that show you exactly what to do.

Help when you run into iPhone problems or limitations.

Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your iPhone.

Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping

your iPhone working just the way you want. The tasks include how to:

• Connect to the Internet, Bluetooth devices, Wi-Fi networks, other iPhones, iPods, and iPads

• Manage your apps with the iPhone’s new multitasking capabilities

• Customize your iPhone with folders, wallpaper, ringtones, and much more

• Configure and sync your information, and efficiently manage contacts and calendars

• Communicate via FaceTime videoconferences, conference calls, text, email, and more

• Make the most of Safari to browse the Web and Mail to manage all of your email from one inbox

• Listen to music, subscribe to podcasts, and watch video–including movies and TV shows

• Capture photos and HD video

• Use your photos in slideshows, for wallpaper, and your contacts or share them via email, MobileMe, and texts

• Find, download, install, and use iPhone apps, including the amazing iBooks to read ebooks

BONUS MATERIAL: Find additional tasks and other helpful information on this book’s website at quepublishing.com/title/9780789747143

CATEGORY: Apple Digital Media

COVERS: Apple iPhone

USER LEVEL: Beginning-Intermediate

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Touring Your iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Getting to Know the iPhone’s External Features . . . . . . . . . . .4

Knowing Why It’s Called a Multi-Touch Interface . . . . . . . . . .5

Preparing iTunes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Downloading and Installing iTunes on a Windows PC . . . .24

Updating iTunes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Obtaining and Signing In to an iTunes Store Account . .25

Preparing MobileMe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Obtaining a MobileMe Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Configuring MobileMe on a Windows PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Configuring MobileMe on a Mac . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Managing MobileMe Syncs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Using This Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Chapter 2 Connecting to the Internet, Bluetooth Devices, and iPhones/iPods/iPads. . . . 35

Connecting an iPhone to the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Connecting to an Open Wi-Fi Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Connecting to a Commercial Wi-Fi Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

Connecting to a Closed Wi-Fi Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42

Changing Wi-Fi Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Forgetting Wi-Fi Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45

Connecting to the Internet via a Cellular Data Network . . . .47

Connecting to Other Devices Using Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52

Connecting to Other iPhones, iPod touches, and iPads . . . . .55

Using an Application with Peer-to-Peer Networking by Default . . . .. . .56

Configuring an Application to Use Peer-to-Peer Networking . . .57

Chapter 3 Moving Audio,Video, Books, and Photos onto Your iPhone . . .. . . 59

Using iTunes to Add Audio and Video Content to the iPhone . . . . . .60

Importing Audio CDs to the iTunes Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60

Purchasing Content from the iTunes Store . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63

Renting Movies from the iTunes Store . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67

Subscribing to Podcasts in the iTunes Store . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68

Building Music Playlists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71

Building Smart Playlists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73

Moving Audio and Video from the iTunes Library onto an iPhone . . .76

Using iTunes to Add Books to Your iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85

Adding Books to Your iTunes Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86

Moving Books onto an iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87

Using iTunes to Add Photos to Your iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89

Moving Photos from a Windows PC onto an iPhone . . . .89

Moving Photos from a Mac to an iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90

Using the iTunes iPhone Application to Add Audio and Video to an iPhone . . .92

Using the iBooks App to Add Books to an iPhone . . . . . . . . . . .97

Chapter 4 Configuring and Synchronizing Information on an iPhone. . . .. . 103

Syncing Information with iTunes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104

Using iTunes to Sync Information on Macs . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104

Using iTunes to Sync Information on Windows PCs . . . .109

Syncing Information with MobileMe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113

Syncing Information with Exchange . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118

Chapter 5 Managing Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121

Configuring How Contacts Display on an iPhone . . . . . . . . . . .122

Creating New Contacts While Using an iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . .123

Creating a Contact from an Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124

Creating a Contact from a Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125

Creating Contacts on an iPhone Manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126

Using Contacts on an iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .135

Using the Contacts Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .135

Using Contact Information in Other Applications . . . . . .137

Changing or Deleting Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138

Changing, Adding, or Removing Information for an Existing Contact Manually . .. . .139

Adding Information to an Existing Contact While Using Your iPhone . . . . . . .140

Deleting Contacts Manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .141

Chapter 6 Making, Receiving, and Managing Calls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143

Configuring Phone Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .144

Customizing Your Ringtones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .144

Creating a Ringtone in iTunes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .144

Buying Ringtones Using the iTunes App . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .148

Setting Phone Sounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .150

Configuring Phone Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .152

Other Phone Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154

Making Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .155

Dialing with the Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .155

Dialing with Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .156

Dialing with Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .157

Dialing with Recents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .158

Managing In-Process Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .160

Entering Numbers During a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .161

Making Conference Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .162

Receiving Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .165

Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .165

Answering Calls When You’re Already on a Call . . . . . . . . .167

Managing Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .168

Clearing Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .168

Adding Caller Information to Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .169

Using the iPhone’s Headset for Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .170

Using Voice Control (iPhone 3GS and Later Only) . . . . . .170

Using Visual Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .172

Recording a Greeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .172

Listening to and Managing Voicemails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .174

Finding and Listening to Voicemails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .176

Deleting Voicemails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .178

Listening to and Managing Deleted Voicemails . . . . . . . . .178

Returning Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .179

Changing Your Voicemail Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .180

Getting Some FaceTime (iPhone 4 Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .181

Making a FaceTime Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .182

Accepting a FaceTime Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .185

Chapter 7 Emailing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187

Configuring Email Accounts on an iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .188

Configuring Gmail,Yahoo! Mail, or AOL Email Accounts on an iPhone Manually .. . .189

Configuring Exchange Email Accounts on an iPhone Manually . . . .191

Configuring Other Email Accounts on an iPhone Manually . . .. .195

Performing Advanced Configuration of Email Accounts on an iPhone .. . .197

Configuring General Email Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .201

Configuring How Email Is Retrieved . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .201

Configuring Global Email Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .204

Managing Email Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .208

Changing Email Account Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .209

Deleting Email Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .210

Working with Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .212

Receiving and Reading Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .212

Sending Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .218

Replying to Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .222

Forwarding Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .224

Managing Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .226

Chapter 8 Texting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . 237

Configuring the New Text Message Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . .239

Configuring Messaging Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .239

Sending Text Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .241

Receiving and Replying to Text Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .246

Working with Text Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .248

Conversing in Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .249

Including Images and Video in Text Conversations . . . . .250

Using Photos or Videos You Receive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .253

Deleting Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .253

Deleting a Conversation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .255

Chapter 9 Managing Calendars and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257

Configuring an iPhone’s Calendar,Date, and Time Settings . . . .. .257

Working with Calendars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .266

Viewing Calendars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .266

Adding Events to a Calendar Manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .271

Adding Events to the Calendar by Accepting

Invitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .279

Working with Event Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .282

Using an iPhone as a Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .283

Telling Time with an iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .283

Using the Clock App . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .284

Chapter 10 Surfing the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295

Configuring Safari Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .296

Browsing the Web on an iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .302

Moving to Websites via Bookmarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .302

Moving to Websites by Typing a URL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .304

Viewing Websites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .306

Searching the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .308

Returning to Previous Websites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .309

Saving and Organizing Bookmarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .311

Creating a Bookmark on the Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . .318

Emailing a Link to a Web Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .319

Completing Web Forms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .320

Signing In Automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .322

Opening and Managing Multiple Web Pages at the Same Time . . .. . .323

Chapter 11 Listening to Music, Podcasts, and Other Audio . . . . . . . . . . 327

Finding and Listening to Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .327

Using the Cover Flow Browser to Find and Play Music . .. . . .328

Using Playlists to Find Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .331

Using Artists to Find Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .333

Using the More Menu to Find Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .337

Searching for Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .339

Using the Genius to Find Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .340

Finding Music by Shuffling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .344

Finding Music by Speaking (iPhone 3GS and Later Only) . . . . . . . .345

Playing Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .346

Controlling Audio Content Quickly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .350

Controlling Audio When the iPhone Is Locked . . . . . . . . . .350

Controlling Audio When You Do Something Else . . . . . . .351

Finding and Listening to Podcasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .352

Customizing Your iPhone for Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .355

Configuring the Music Toolbar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .355

Configuring iPhone’s iPod Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .356

Chapter 12 Watching Movies,TV Shows, and Other Video . . . . . . . . . . . 361

Finding and Watching Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .361

Finding Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .362

Watching Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .364

Watching Rented Movies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .366

Watching Video Podcasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .368

Deleting Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .369

Configuring iPhone’s Video Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .370

Chapter 13 Working with Photos and Video. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373

Taking Photos with Your iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .374

Taking Video with an iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .377

Viewing and Working with Photos on an iPhone . . . . . . . . . . .379

Viewing Photos Individually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .379

Viewing Photos as a Slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .385

Configure Slideshow Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .385

Watching Slideshows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .387

Deleting Photos or Video from an iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .389

Emailing a Photo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .390

Sending a Photo to MobileMe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .391

Assigning a Photo to a Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .393

Using a Photo as Wallpaper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .395

Sharing Photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .396

Viewing, Editing, and Working with Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .396

Watching Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .397

Editing Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .398

Sharing Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .399

Moving Photos from Your iPhone to a Computer . . . . . . . . . . .401

Moving Photos from an iPhone to a Windows PC . . . . . .401

Moving Photos from an iPhone to a Mac . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .403

Chapter 14 Using Cool iPhone Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 405

Reading Books with iBooks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .405

Finding Books to Read . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .406

Reading Books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .408

Finding Your Way with Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .415

Finding a Location by Searching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .416

Finding a Location with Bookmarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .418

Deleting or Changing Bookmarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .419

Finding Your Current Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .421

Working with Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .422

Getting Directions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .424

Touring Other Cool iPhone Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .428

Chapter 15 Installing and Maintaining iPhone Applications . . . . . . . . 431

Using iTunes to Find and Install iPhone Applications . . . . . .432

Downloading Applications from the iTunes Store . . . . . .432

Moving Applications from Your iTunes Library onto an iPhone . . . . . . .435

Using the App Store App to Find and Install iPhone Applications . . . . . . . . . . . .436

Using iPhone Applications You Install . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .442

Maintaining iPhone Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .443

Removing Applications from an iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .446

Chapter 16 Customizing an iPhone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 449

Customizing Your Home Screens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .450

Using the iPhone to Customize Your Home Screens . . .450

Using iTunes to Customize Your Home Screens . . . . . . . . .455

Accessing iPhone Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .460

Using Airplane Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .461

Configuring Notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .462

Configuring General Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .463

Setting Screen Brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .464

Setting Wallpaper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .464

Configuring Other General Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .467

Getting Information about an iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .467

Configuring Location Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .469

Securing Your iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .470

Configuring Search Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .484

Configuring the Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .485

Setting International Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .486

Chapter 17 Maintaining an iPhone and Solving Problems . . . . . . . . . . . 491

Maintaining an iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .491

Maintaining iTunes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .492

Maintaining an iPhone’s Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .494

Maintaining an iPhone’s Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .495

Cleaning an iPhone’s Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .502

Solving iPhone Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .503

Restarting Your iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .503

Restarting the Computer and iTunes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .504

Resetting Your iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .504

Restoring an iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .507

Reinstalling iTunes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .509

Getting Help with iPhone Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .510

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