Hello everybody. The redial feature is very nice. However, i can't get spotlight math to work. What is the syntax?
> On Apr 5, 2016, at 10:17 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > > Yes, you can do so by putting your finger on the item and then doing a split > tap, i.e. tap 10 times quickly with a second finger. > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Victor Gouveia > Sent: Tuesday, April 5, 2016 7:39 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Hidden iPhone features > > I think these are for visual people, since I don’t know the keystrokes for a > great many of these tricks. > > Especially the tapping on the tab ten times to empty the cache. > > Anyone know how to do this without this keystroke? > > Victor Gouveia > Vice-President > Training sCoordinator > VIP Tech > victor.gouv...@rogers.com > Work: viptrain...@rogers.com > Limiting Disabilities with Limitless Possibilities > > From: Pinky > Sent: Tuesday, April 5, 2016 7:53 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Hidden Iphone features > > > > How many times have you seen posts on tech sites about “hidden iPhone > features” and thought to yourself, these tricks aren’t really hidden at all. > We’ve even had a few articles here on BGR with tips that were indeed unknown > to most users, but the savvy iOS device owners out there were undoubtedly > familiar with at least a few of them. > > Well, in this piece we’re going to tell you about 25 hidden features that are > really, truly hidden. As in, you could look through your iPhone from now > until the end of time and you wouldn’t find any of these tricks unless you > know what you’re looking for. > > DON’T MISS: The math they don’t want you to see: iPhone carrier trade-ins are > always a bad idea > > In the past, many of the hidden tips we’ve seen on sites and even covered > here are simply things that are buried in the Settings app in places people > normally wouldn’t look. These are great things to know — plenty of people > would make their camera flash blink with incoming messages if they knew that > they could, for example — but they’re not really “hidden” or “secret,” per se. > > Each of the tips that follow below, however, are completely hidden. There is > no indication that these functions exist in iOS, and we guarantee that most > users don’t know about them. In fact, we also guarantee that even the > savviest iPhone owners among you will find at least one or two things you > didn’t already know. In fact, ran this list past a friend who works at Apple > and there were a few things that even he didn’t know. > > Enjoy. > > Redial: In the Phone app, press the green call button on the keypad screen to > make the last dialed number appear. > > Clear cache: Make your iPhone run faster by clearing out the cache in several > of Apple’s apps using a secret trick. In the App Store, Podcasts, Music, Game > Center and Phone apps, tap on any single tab icon at the bottom of the screen > 10 times in a row. > > Make TouchID work faster: Save the same fingerprint multiple times as > different entries and TouchID will work much faster. This is especially > useful on older phones like the iPhone 6 and iPhone 5s. > > Spotlight conversions: Remember when we told you how easy conversions are in > our post on Google search tricks? It’s even easier for iPhone users — just > open Spotlight and type something like “20 euros in GBP,” and it will > instantly perform the conversion. > > Spotlight math: Want to do a quick math problem? No need to open the > Calculator app, just pull down to open Spotlight and type it right there. > > Delete numbers in the Calculator: Speaking of the Calculator, you can delete > single digits when you tap the wrong number by swiping left or right on the > screen where the numbers appear. > > Clear RAM to make your phone run faster: Hold down the power button until you > see “Slide to power off,” then let go and hold down the home button until the > screen goes blank and your home screen reappears. > > Burst mode: Hold down the camera’s shutter button to shoot in burst mode. > > Remote shutter: Use the volume up or down button on your headphones to snap a > photo in the Camera app. > > Turn the flashlight off: How many times have you turned your flashlight on > and wished that you didn’t have to swipe open the Control Panel again to shut > it off? We’ll save you a step: simply swipe up on the camera icon on your > lock screen and the flashlight will turn off. > > 3D Touch while drawing: All of the drawing tools and the eraser are pressure > sensitive in the Notes app. > > Close multiple apps at once: Double-tap the home button to open the app > switcher and you can use two, even three fingers to slide multiple apps > closed with one swipe. > > Recently closed tabs: Want to reread this article on your phone but you > forgot what site you were reading it on in the first place? Simply tap and > hold on the + symbol in Safari on the tab carousel view to open a screen that > lists all of your recently closed tabs. > > Desktop version of a site: We all know you can request the desktop version of > a mobile site in Safari but it’s easier to do than you think. Just hold down > the reload button in the URL bar. > > Peek at tabs: Not sure you want to open that tab in the Safari tab carousel? > A 3D Touch will let you Peek at it first. > > Peek at bookmarks: Did you know you can use 3D Touch to Peek at bookmarks > before you open them? > > Edit reminders: 3D Touch an item in your Reminders app to edit the time or > add a location. > > View only unread emails: So you don’t practice “inbox zero” like I do but you > only want to see unread emails in your inbox. Tap the Mailboxes link in the > top right corner of the Mail app and then tap Edit. Tap the circle next to > “Unread” and you’ll have a new folder that contains only your unread emails. > > Save a draft with one swipe: In the Mail app, tap on the subject line and > swipe down to the bottom of the screen to save a draft. > > Quick Reply: When you get a notification at the top of the screen that you > have a new iMessage or SMS, pull the notification downward to reply without > leaving the screen you’re on. > > Hidden level(s): Slide to the left in the Compass app open the level. Then > place your phone flat with the screen facing away from the ground to reveal a > bubble level. > > Artist Peek: 3D Touch an artist in the Music app to Peek at their music. > > Reenable Low Power Mode: When Low Power Mode automatically shuts off as you > charge, you’ll get a notification on your lock screen that it has been > disabled. Swipe left on that notification to turn it back on. > > Find an iPhone’s owner: Did you find a lost iPhone in a bar? Simply ask Siri, > “whose phone is this?” and it will show you so you can get in touch with him > or her and return it. > > Reachability: This is one of the new iPhones’ best features and there are > still SO many people who don’t know about it. 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