Posts for Category: iPhone Tips
How to Send a Call to Voicemail With the iPhone
We’ve all been in this situation: the iPhone rings, but you can’t take the call. If you want to immediately silence the call (turn off the ringtone and vibration), press the sleep button once. If you want to send the […]
How to Give a Contact Their Own Unique iPhone Ringtone
By assigning a special ringtone to a contact, you can tell who’s calling without even taking the iPhone out of your pocket. Follow these instructions to assign a ringtone to an iPhone contact: 1. Tap Phone or Contacts:
How to Change the Default iPhone Ringtone (iPhone Basics)
The iPhone’s default ringtone is pleasant enough, but you’re not stuck with it. You can change it to 24 other ringtones the iPhone comes with (or you can create your own from an mp3. Here’s our instructions for how to […]
How To Create a Free iPhone Ringtone Using iTunes
Want to make an iPhone ringtone with your own music? Just follow the step-by-step instructions below. Make sure to start out with songs that are mp3s or are otherwise DRM-free. *Updated for iTunes 11* How to Make an iPhone Ringtone […]
How to Delete the iPhone’s Safari Browser History
It happens to all of us, you “accidentally” browse to an unsavory website on your iPhone’s browser. Now you want to delete all traces of having visited that site from the browser’s history. How do you do it? Follow these […]
iPhone Basics: Turn the iPhone Calculator Into a Scientific Calculator
You may know the iPhone comes with a basic calculator app. But did you know, if you rotate the iPhone to landscape mode, it will turn into a scientific calculator? Doing so will create a whole new row of buttons […]
How to Add Photos to Your iPhone Contacts
Instructions for Adding Photos to iPhone Contacts: 1. Tap on the Contacts app, or tap Contacts in the Phone app: 2. Scroll to the person or business you want to add the photo to, and tap their name. 3. Tap […]
How to Add Photos to iTunes For Synching to iPhone or iPod
Warning: Please be sure to transfer (backup) the photos currently on your iPhone to your computer first before following the instructions below. Windows users can do this with the Camera and Scanner wizard. Mac users can use iPhoto. 1. Connect […]
Password Protect Your iPhone with Passcode Lock
In the past, a lost cell phone in a stranger’s hands might have meant no more than access to bunch of phone numbers. With the iPhone, it could mean access to your email, calendar, contact addresses, personal website info, and […]