iPad and iPhone Tips and Tricks: Covers all iPhones and iPads running iOS 11(Tips and Tricks)

Easily Unlock the Power of Your iPad or iPhone Running iOS 11 Discover hundreds of tips and tricks you can use right away with your iPad Pro, iPad Air, iPad mini, or iPhone (including the iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, or iPhone X), to maximize its functionality with the all-new iOS 11 operating system. Learn how to use your smartphone and/or tablet as a powerful communications, organization, and productivity tool, as well as a feature-packed entertainment device. Here’s just a sampling of what the tips, tricks, and strategies offered in this book will help you accomplish: ·         Use the new Files app on your iPhone or iPad to manage cloud-based files ·         Take, edit, and share professional-quality photos using the Camera and Photos apps ·         Navigate around your mobile device using the redesigned Dock, App Switcher, and Control Center ·         Multitask like a pro when using an iPad Pro, plus learn tricks for using the optional Apple Pencil and Smart Keyboard ·         Discover how to use unique features of the iPhone X ·         Make your web surfing, online shopping, or online banking activities more secure using the Safari web browser and/or Apple Pay ·         Take full advantage of streaming, downloadable, or on-demand TV shows, movies, music, audiobooks, eBooks, podcasts, and other entertainment ·         Use your iPhone or iPad to control “smart” devices in your home, like light bulbs, door locks, appliances, and/or the thermostat ·         Easily navigate the world around you using the updated Maps app ·         Access up-to-the-minute and highly personalized news and information via the News app ·         Take full advantage of Siri, iCloud, and other Apple services ·         Organize and manage your life using the iOS 11 editions of popular apps, including Contacts, Calendar, Notes, Music, TV, iBooks, Maps, and Reminders ·         Effectively manage your emails and text messages using the Mail and Messages apps ·         Find, download, and install the best apps  

Table of Contents:
Introduction   Discovering What’s New In iOS 11   Wait, What? the iPhone X Has No Home Button   What This Book Offers Chapter 1 Discover iOS 11 and the Newest iPads and iPhones Discovering What’s New with the iPhone X Getting Ready to Use Your New iPhone or iPad Charging Up and Getting Ready to Go Turning Off or Putting to Sleep the iPhone or iPad Upgrading From iOS 10 to iOS 11 Interacting with Your iPhone or iPad     Using the Touchscreen     Working with the Home Button     Interacting with the iPhone X     Using the Virtual Keyboard     Creating Keyboard Shortcuts     Using an Optional External Keyboard Using Headphones with the Newest iPhones Keeping It Covered Understanding Applecare+ Coverage Chapter 2 Customize Your iPad or iPhone Using the Settings App     Airplane Mode     Wi-Fi     Bluetooth     Cellular     Notifications     Control Center     Do Not Disturb     General     Display & Brightness     Wallpaper     Sounds     Siri & Search     Touch ID (or Face ID) & Passcode     Battery .     Privacy     iTunes & App Store     Wallet & Apple Pay     Accounts & Passwords     App-Specific Customization     User-Installed Apps 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 Using the App Switcher Chapter 3 Take Advantage of iOS 11 Features for the iPad Getting to Know the Customizable Dock Introducing the Redesigned Control Center Accessing and Managing Files     Finding Your Files Stored in the Cloud     Managing Files and Folders from the Files App     Adding Tags to Files and Folders     Annotating and Marking Up Files Multitasking with the iPad     Multitasking with the Files App Using the Apple Pencil with the iPad Pro Understanding Keyboard Shortcuts Chapter 4 Say It and Make It So Using Siri What You Should Know Before Using Siri Customizing Siri     Providing Siri with Your Personal Info     Allowing Siri to Work with Third-Party Apps Activating Siri Using Siri As Your Virtual Assistant     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 Using Dictation Mode Using Carplay Chapter 5 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     Buying Apps     Researching Apps Managing Your Account and Redeeming iTunes Gift Cards     Managing Your iTunes Account Finding Apps Keeping Your Apps Up to Date Managing Your Kids’ App Acquisitions Chapter 6 Sync, Share, and Print Files Using Airdrop, Airplay, Airprint, and Handoff Wirelessly Transferring Files Using Airdrop     Activating Airdrop     Sharing Content via Airdrop Streaming Content Between Devices with Airplay Printing Content Wirelessly Using an Airprint-Compatible Printer Using Handoff Chapter 7 Use iCloud and the Files 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 Accessing Your App-Specific Data Online from iCloud.com Creating a Photo Library Using iCloud Backing Up with iCloud Sharing Purchased Content with Family Sharing Discovering the New Files App Finding Files in the Cloud     Marking Up or Annotating a File     Collaborating on Files Chapter 8 Navigate and Interact with Your World Using the Maps App Using Maps for More Than Just Real-Time Navigation Setting Maps App Preferences Getting the Most from Using the Maps App’s Features Understanding the Maps App’s Screen     Using the Mark My Location Option     Managing Your Favorites List     Switching the Map View Obtaining Turn-By-Turn Directions Looking Up Contact Entries, Businesses, Restaurants, Landmarks, and Points of Interest     Using the Interactive Location Screens Quick Tips for Using the Maps App Chapter 9 Shoot, Edit, and Share Photos and Videos Working with the Cameras     Taking Photos or Shooting Video     Launching the Camera App     Shooting Photos or Video     Understanding the Shooting Modes     Discovering Portrait Mode     Using the HDR Shooting Feature     Using the Built-In Flash     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 Live Photos Editing Videos Printing Photos Third-Party Apps for Ordering Prints from Your Images Sharing Photos and Videos     Sending Images Wirelessly via Airdrop     Copying an Image to Another App     Showing Images on a Television via Airplay Deleting Photos Stored on Your iOS Device Taking Advantage of iCloud Photo Library Chapter 10 Make and Receive Calls with an iPhone or iPad Using Your iPhone as a Phone     Managing Incoming Calls     Customizing Other Phone Options 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 Customizing Ringtones     Picking Custom Ringtones for Specific Contacts 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     Managing the Inbox with 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 with the Messages App Communicating Effectively with the Messages App Using the Messages App with Apple’s iMessage Service     Setting Up a Free iMessage Account Working with the Messages App Creating and Sending a Text 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 Writing Messages by Hand on an iPad Muting Conversations Chapter 13 Surf the Web More Efficiently Using Safari Customizing Your Web-Surfing Experience     Adjusting Search-Related Settings     Customizing General Safari Options     Adjusting Safari’s Privacy & Security Options     Examining Additional Safari-Related Options Using Tabbed Browsing with Safari     Switching Between Web Pages on an iPhone     Using Tabbed Browsing on Any 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 Bookmarks and User Information Launching Your Favorite Websites via Home Screen Icons Transforming Your iPhone into a Personal Wi-Fi Hotspot Chapter 14 Use Calendar, Contacts, Reminders, and Notes Customizing Each App in iOS 11 Syncing App-Specific Data with Online-Based Apps Getting Acquainted with the Calendar App     Controlling the Calendar View     Entering a New Event     Using Siri to Enter New Events     Viewing Individual Appointment Details Using the Contacts App to Keep Track of People and Companies     Determining What Information to Store     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 and Reordering Entire To-Do Lists Taking Notes or Gathering Information Using the Notes App Using the 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 Be Entertained Using the TV, Music, and iTunes Store Apps Getting to Know 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     Streaming Music via the Internet Using the TV App to Watch TV Shows, Movies, and More     Watching Video Content Using the TV App     Taking Advantage of Picture-in-Picture on an iPad     Renting Movies from the iTunes Store Using the iTunes Store App to Make Purchases Getting Acquainted with the Health App Discovering What the Home App Can Do Chapter 16 iOS 11 and Apple Pay Security and Privacy Strategies Setting Up the Passcode Feature Setting Up the Touch ID Sensor to Unlock Your Phone Adjusting the Lock Screen Settings Taking Advantage Of iOS 11’s Restrictions Features Customizing iOS 11’s Privacy Settings Making Payments from Your Mobile Device     Adding or Updating Payment Details for Your Apple ID     Setting Up Apple Pay     Adding Card Details to the Wallet App     Using the Wallet App to Manage Reward Cards, Membership Cards, and More Employing Additional Security and Privacy Strategies     Create and Use a Virtual Private Network     Adjust the Privacy and Security Settings for Safari     Turn Off Airdrop When You’re Not Using It     Don’t Use Carplay with Your iPhone in Other People’s Cars     Don’t Ever Share Your iCloud Password     Turn On the Find My Feature     Don’t Use iCloud Keychain, Unless You’re the Only Person Using Your iPhone or iPad     Turn On iCloud’s Two-Factor Authentication     Be Careful with Shared Online Content Don’t Worry About “Ransomware” or Viruses on Your iPhone or iPad     Always Use Common Sense Chapter 17 Customize Your Reading Experience with the iBooks and News Apps (ONLINE ONLY)     9780789758682    TOC   10/19/2017  

About the Author :
Jason R. Rich (www.jasonrich.com) is an accomplished author, journalist, and photographer, as well as an internationally recognized iPhone and iPad expert. In addition to having written the six previous editions of this book, some of his recently published books for Que Publishing and Pearson Education include Working in the Cloud: Using Web-Based Applications and Tools to Collaborate Online, My GoPro HERO5 Camera, My Digital Entertainment for Seniors, and My Digital Travel for Seniors. Jason’s photography (www.JasonRichPhotography.com) 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, the iPhone and iPad, and consumer technology aboard cruise ships, as well as through adult education programs in the New England area. Please follow Jason R. Rich on Twitter (@JasonRich7), Instagram (@JasonRich7), and LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com/in/jasonrich7).