iPad and iPhone Tips and Tricks: Covers all iPad and iPhone models that run iOS 10(Tips and Tricks)

Easily Unlock the Power of Your iPad Pro, iPad Air, iPad mini, or iPhone Discover hundreds of tips and tricks you can use right away with your iPad Pro, iPad Air, iPad mini, or iPhone to maximize its functionality. Learn how to use iOS 10 (as well as iOS 10.1) and utilize your Apple mobile device as a powerful communications, organization, and productivity tool–as well as a feature-packed entertainment device, health and fitness tool, and intelligent remote control for your home’s various smart devices (such as its lightbulbs, thermostat, and door locks). Using an easy-to-understand, nontechnical approach, this book is ideal for beginners and more experienced users alike who want to discover how to use the iOS operating system with iCloud and the latest versions of popular apps. This book covers all the latest iPhone and iPad models, including the iPhone 6, iPhone 6s, iPhone 7, and iPhone 7 Plus, as well as the latest iPad Pro, iPad Air, and iPad mini models. Here’s just a sampling of what the tips, tricks, and strategies offered in this book will help you accomplish: ·         Discover how to use the newly redesigned versions of the Messages, Music, News, and Notes apps that come preinstalled with iOS 10 and iOS 10.1. ·         Learn how to take visually impressive photos, and then edit and share them using the updated Camera and Photos apps. (iPhone 7 Plus users also learn how to best utilize the new Portrait shooting mode.) ·         Using the redesigned Maps app, transform your iPhone or iPad into a powerful GPS navigation device to obtain real-time, turn-by-turn driving, walking, or mass transit directions in cities around the world. Plus, access information about millions of businesses, services, and points of interest. ·         Learn secrets for using other popular preinstalled apps, such as Contacts, Calendar, Reminds, Safari, Mail, Health, iBooks, Wallet, and Phone. ·         Synchronize files, documents, data, photos, and content with iCloud, your computer, and your other iOS mobile devices. ·         Learn how to interact with your tablet or phone using Siri and your voice. ·         Discover the latest calling features built in to the iPhone, and learn how to forward your calls to your iPad or Mac with the improved Handoff feature. ·         Learn about cutting-edge features, such as Apple Pay and Family Sharing, as well as device-specific features, such as Split-Screen, Slide Over, Picture-in-Picture, and Safari’s Split-Screen option (on the latest iPad models). Also learn how to use the expanded Peek and Pop menus and options offered on the latest iPhone models. ·         Create and maintain a reliable backup of your iPhone or iPad using iCloud Backup.   Category: Apple Digital Media User Level: Beginning-Intermediate  

Table of Contents:
Introduction Chapter 1 Get Acquainted with Your iPhone or iPad Charging It Up, and Getting Ready to Go Turning Off or Putting to Sleep the iPhone or iPad Upgrading from iOS 9 to iOS 10 Interacting with Your iPhone or iPad     Touchscreen Techniques     Using the Virtual Keyboard     Taking Advantage of the iPad’s Display Options     Using an External Keyboard or Stylus Securing Your iOS Mobile Device Finding Your Lost or Stolen Device Maintaining a Backup of Your Device Chapter 2 Customize Your iPhone or iPad Using the Settings App     Commonly Used Options Available from the Main Settings Menu Working with Control Center Organizing Apps in Folders Moving App Icons Around on the Home Screen Discovering What’s Possible from the Lock Screen Managing Your Customized Notification Center Screen Chapter 3 Say It and Make It So Using Siri What You Should Know Before Using Siri Customizing Siri     Helping Siri Get To Know You Activating Siri Discovering How Siri Can Help You     Finding, Displaying, or Using Information Related to Your Contacts     Initiating a Call     Setting Up Reminders and To-Do Items     Reading or Sending Text Messages     Checking the Weather or Your Investments     Finding Information on the Web or Getting Answers to Questions     Scheduling and Managing Meetings and Events     Sending Email and Accessing New (Incoming) Email     Setting an Alarm or Timer     Getting Directions Using the Maps App     Controlling the Music     Dictating Notes to Yourself     Asking Siri About Sports, Movies, Entertainment, and Restaurants Using Dictation Mode Using CarPlay Chapter 4 Find, Buy, and Use Third-Party Apps Working with the App Store     Installing New Apps     Restoring or Reinstalling Apps You’ve Already Downloaded Finding Apps, Music, and More Everything You Need to Know About Apps     Understanding Device Compatibility     Quick Guide to App Pricing     What You Need To Know About App Pricing     Shopping with the App Store App Quick Tips for Finding Apps Keeping Your Apps Up to Date Managing Your Kids’ App Acquisitions Chapter 5 Sync, Share, and Print Files Using AirDrop, AirPlay, AirPrint, and Handoff Streaming Content from Your iPhone or iPad to Other Compatible Devices Using AirPlay Printing Files Wirelessly Using an AirPrint-Compatible Printer Using Handoff Chapter 6 Use iCloud and the iCloud Drive App Managing Your iCloud Storage Space Accessing Content Saved to iCloud     Accessing Your Purchased iTunes Stores Content from Any Device Using iCloud to Sync Your App-Specific Data, Documents, and Files     Customizing iCloud to Work with Your Apps Accessing Your App-Specific Data Online from iCloud.com     Automatically Transferring Documents Using iCloud Creating a Photo Library Using iCloud Using a Unique Apple ID for iCloud Backing Up with iCloud Sharing Purchased Content with Family Sharing Using the iCloud Drive App Chapter 7 Navigate and Interact with Your World Using the Redesigned Maps App Setting Maps App Preferences from Settings Getting the Most from Using the Maps App’s Features Overview of the Maps App’s Screen     Viewing a Map from Multiple Perspectives Obtaining Turn-by-Turn Directions Looking Up Contact Entries, Businesses, Restaurants, Landmarks, and Points of Interest     Using the Interactive Location Screens Using the Maps App’s Flyover View Chapter 8 Shoot, Edit, and Share Photos and Videos The iPhone 7 Plus Is Different from Other iPhones When It Comes to Using the Camera App Get Acquainted with the iOS 10 Edition of the Camera App Taking Photos or Shooting Video     Launching the Camera App     Shooting Photos or Video     iPhone 7 Plus Users: Discover Portrait Mode     Using the Autofocus and Exposure Control Options Snapping a Photo Shooting a Panoramic Photo Shooting HD Video Using the Photos App to View, Edit, Enhance, Print, and Share Photos and Videos Experiencing Photos and Videos with Memories Navigating Around the Photos App     Moving Images Between Albums Viewing an Image in Full-Screen Mode Tools for Editing Photos     Enhance     Crop     Filters     Adjust Editing Videos Printing Photos Third-Party Apps for Ordering Prints from Your Images Sharing Photos and Videos Deleting Photos Stored on Your iOS Device Taking Advantage of iCloud Photo Library Using the Photos App with iCloud’s Family Sharing Getting Additional Photography and Videography Functions Chapter 9 Make and Receive Calls with an iPhone Answering an Incoming Call Using the Handoff Feature with Calls Managing the Do Not Disturb Feature Managing Calls in Progress Responding to a Call Waiting Signal While on the Phone Making Calls from Your iPhone     Manual Dialing     Dialing from a Contacts Entry Using the Call Over Wi-Fi Calling Feature Managing Your Voicemail     Recording Your Outgoing Message     Playing and Deleting Voicemail Messages Creating and Using a Favorites List Accessing Your Recents Call Log Keeping Track of Usage Customizing Ringtones     Picking Custom Ringtones for Specific Contacts Chapter 10 Improve Your Health and Manage Your Wealth Using Your iPhone Discovering the iPhone-Specific Health App     Getting Started with the Health App     Using the Medical ID Feature Managing Apple Pay and More Using the Wallet App     Setting Up and Using Apple Pay from Your iPhone     Adding Card Details to the Wallet App     Using the Wallet App to Manage Reward Cards, Membership Cards, and More Chapter 11 Send and Receive Emails with the Mail App Adding Email Accounts to the Mail App Customizing Mail Options from Settings Viewing Your Incoming Mail Composing an Email Message     Inserting a Photo or Video into Outgoing Mail     Inserting an Email Attachment Using Select, Select All, Cut, Copy, and Paste Saving an Unsent Draft of an Email Reading Email     The Edit Button     Deleting Individual Incoming Messages     Viewing Your Emails     Using the Mail App’s VIP List Feature     Dealing with Incoming Attachments     Organizing Email Messages in Folders     Forwarding, Printing, and Replying to Messages Chapter 12 Communicate Better Using the Messages App Communicating Effectively with the Messages App Using the Messages App with Apple’s iMessage Service     Setting Up a Free iMessage Account     Benefits to Using iMessage Working with the Messages App     Creating and Sending a Text Message     Sending Your Own Handwritten Message     Recording and Sending an Audio Message     Participating in a Text-Message Conversation     Communicating with Emojis     Generating a Quick Response to a Message and Adding Emphasis     Responding to an Incoming Message     Relaunching or Reviewing Past Conversations     Participating in a Group Conversation Chapter 13 Surf the Web More Efficiently Using Safari Customizing Your Web Surfing Experience Using Tabbed Browsing with Safari     Switching Between Web Pages on an iPhone     Using Tabbed Browsing on the iPad Cleaning Up Screen Clutter with Safari’s Reader Option Creating and Managing Reading Lists     Working with Bookmarks Sharing Web Content in Safari Creating, Managing, and Syncing Safari Bookmarks     Syncing Usernames and Passwords Using iCloud Launching Your Favorite Websites via Home Screen Icons Chapter 14 Use Calendar, Contacts, Reminders, and Notes Customizing Each App in iOS 10 Syncing App-Specific Data with Online-Based Apps Syncing App-Specific Data with iCloud Getting Acquainted with the Calendar App     Controlling the Calendar View     Entering a New Event     Using Siri to Enter New Events     Viewing Individual Appointment Details     Customizing the Calendar App Using the Contacts App to Keep Track of People     Determining What Information to Store in Contacts     Integrating the Contacts App with Other Apps     Viewing Your Contacts     Creating a New Contacts Entry     Adding a Photo to a Contacts Entry     Editing or Deleting a Contact     Sharing Contact Entries Creating and Managing Lists with the Reminders App     Staying Up to Date with Reminders     Deleting an Entire To-Do List Taking Notes or Gathering Information Using the Notes App     Using the New Collaboration Feature     Creating and Managing Notes App Folders     Creating Individual Notes     Moving Notes Between Folders     Creating Interactive Checklists in Notes     Using the Drawing Tools in the Notes App     Sharing Notes Chapter 15 Get Acquainted with the Music, Videos, and iTunes Store Apps Getting to Know the All-New Music App     Getting Started with the Music App     Discovering the Apple Music Service     Using the Music App: A Quick Tutorial     Taking Advantage of the Now Playing Screen     Using Control Center’s Music Controls     Creating Custom Playlists Using the Music App     Customizing the iTunes Store and Music Apps     Connecting with Your Favorite Bands and Artists     Streaming Music via the Internet Using the Videos App to Watch TV Shows, Movies, and More Using the iTunes Store App to Make Purchases     Finding TV Episodes You Want to Purchase Streaming Video Content Chapter 16 Customize Your Reading Experience with iBooks and the Redesigned News App Customizing iBooks Settings Organizing Your Personal eBook Library Navigating the iBooks App Learning More About Specific eBooks While Visiting iBook Store     Finding a Specific eBook–Fast     Learning About an eBook from Its Description     Purchasing an eBook or Audiobook Customizing Your eBook Reading Experience Alternative Methods for Reading eBooks Exploring the Redesigned News App     Customizing the News App     Navigating Around the News App     Reading Articles That Cater to Your Interests     Expanding Your Collection of Sources and Content Providers Subscribing to Digital Editions of Newspapers and Magazines Chapter 17 Use the Home App to Remotely Control Your Home “HomeKit” Compatibility Getting Acquainted with the Home App     Allowing Guests to Control Smart Equipment in Your Home Some Final Thoughts   9780789756794   TOC   10/12/2016  

About the Author :
Jason R. Rich (www.jasonrich.com) is an accomplished author, journalist, and photographer, as well as an avid iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, and Mac user. In addition to having written the five previous editions of this book, some of his recently published books for Que Publishing include My Digital Photography for Seniors, My Digital Entertainment for Seniors, and My Digital Travel for Seniors. Jason’s photography (www.jasonrich.photography) continues to appear with his articles in major daily newspapers, national magazines, and online, as well as in his various books. He also works with professional actors, models, and recording artists to develop their portfolios and take their headshots. Jason also continues to pursue travel and animal photography. Through his work as an enrichment lecturer, he often offers workshops and classes about digital photography, the Internet, and consumer technology aboard cruise ships operated by Royal Caribbean, Princess Cruise Lines, Norwegian Cruise Lines, and Celebrity Cruise Lines, as well as through adult education programs in the New England area. Please follow Jason R. Rich on Twitter (@JasonRich7) and Instagram (@JasonRich7).