I've actually known or heard of most of these features especially the location based dnd. I will sometimes use it and do not disturb turns off right away.
Sent from my Sprint iPhone X!!! see: tech4theblind+subscr...@groups.io if you want to talk blind technology!! > On Mar 9, 2019, at 11:47 PM, Jewel <jewelbla...@kinect.co.nz> wrote: > > I know about 3d films, but what is 3D touch? > > Jewel > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Anthony Vece" <ajv...@gmail.com> > Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2019 5:09 PM > To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Re: 5 hidden iPhone features even power users probably don't know > about, BGR > > Mark; > I have to say that this post that you forwarded to the list is probably one > of the best posts I have > ever had the pleasure to read. > As a moderator you do a wonderful service to this list by posting articles > like this. > Keep them coming. > God bless > Anthony > > Sent from my Verizon iPhone 10R!!! > >> On Mar 9, 2019, at 9:20 PM, M. Taylor <mk...@ucla.edu> wrote: >> >> 5 hidden iPhone features even power users probably don't know about, BGR >> >> Remember when Android phones first started to get popular? People who chose >> Android over iOS would constantly brag about how much more capable and >> versatile their smartphones were compare to iPhones. And back in those days, >> they were right. Apple's iPhone prioritized simplicity over versatility and >> many features that had been available for years on other smartphone >> platforms were omitted. Of course, plenty has changed since the early days. >> The iOS platform has grown over the years into one of the most >> feature-packed software platforms that has ever existed. In fact, there's so >> much packed into modern versions of iOS that it's impossible to remember all >> of the nifty features and functions that are available to users these days. >> >> We regularly round up cool iOS features to share them with readers so that >> they can get the most out of their iPhones and iPads. After all, there could >> be great functionality hiding in there that will make your life easier, but >> it's obviously useless if you don't even know it exists. This time around, >> we've put together five wonderfully useful features that are buried so deep >> in iOS, even power users probably don't know about them. We're not talking >> about 3D Touching the keyboard to turn it into a trackpad here. No, we've >> got some awesome features for you that are so well hidden, we guarantee even >> the most hardcore Apple fans will learn something new before they leave. >> >> Location-based DND >> This first tip might be my favorite, and I have to be honest: I had no idea >> this feature was available until I came across a post about it on Reddit. >> >> Do Not Disturb is a wonderfully useful feature that silences any and all >> unwanted notifications while you're sleeping at night. Sure it would be nice >> if you could set different scheduled for weekdays and weekend days, but >> that's neither here nor there. DND lets your phone continue to receive all >> those emails, Facebook messages, and everything else that floods your phone, >> but it remains silent so as not to disturb you. >> >> There are a few nifty options to be found in the DND section of the iOS >> Settings app, but there's one fantastic feature you'll only find if you look >> elsewhere: location-based Do Not Disturb. Using this hidden feature, you can >> silence notifications on your iPhone while in a certain location, and then >> DND will automatically be disabled when you leave. How will your iPhone know >> you've left? It uses the same GPS and cell-based positioning tech needed for >> all of the iPhone's location-based features. >> >> Next time you go to the movies, swipe down to open the Control Center on >> your iPhone and then 3D Touch the DND icon that looks like a sliver of the >> Moon (press firmly). You'll see the menu above pop up, and then you can just >> tap on "Until I leave this location." >> >> Rearrange apps more efficiently >> Tap lightly and hold on any app icon, and your apps will begin to jiggle. >> You can then drag them around as much as you want to rearrange them, your >> hold one app above another to create a folder. Most iOS device users are >> probably aware of this functionality, but you might not know that there are >> a bunch of different things you can do to make your life easier while >> rearranging apps. >> >> As seen in the GIF above, you can grab multiple apps at once to move them as >> a group to a new page, for example. Tap lightly and hold on one app, and >> then continue to hold it while you tap with another finger on other apps. >> You can also use another finger to swipe between home screen pages while >> holding onto one or more apps. >> >> Getting apps into folders can sometimes be a pain because the folder jumps >> from side to side as you try to hover over it. Instead of doing it that way, >> just tap any fold with another finger while you're holding onto one or more >> apps. Presto, it's open! >> >> Pump up the volume >> This is another nifty feature I wasn't aware of until I found it on Reddit. >> >> If you use your phone's stereo loudspeakers to listen to music and you find >> that it doesn't quite get loud enough, there's a setting buried in your >> iPhone that will crank the volume up to 11. Open the iOS Settings app and >> scroll down to Music. Then tap on EQ, and select "Late Night." >> >> App notifications in folders >> Do you keep lots of your iPhone apps in folders? Do you get annoyed when >> those apps get new notifications and you have to dig around through a folder >> to figure out which apps have new notifications? Don't worry because there's >> a much easier way. Simply 3D Touch (press firmly) on any folder that has a >> new notification indicator and a menu will pop up listing all the apps >> inside with unchecked notifications. Tap on any app in the list to launch it >> without even opening the folder. >> >> Do you like to fall asleep while listening to music, watching movies, or >> streaming video from services like Netflix and YouTube? Well there's a >> simple way to set a timer so that any and all media will stop playing after >> any amount of time you choose. Just open the Clock app on your iPhone and >> tap the Timers tab in the bottom-right corner. Set a timer for however long >> you'd like, then tap the "When Timer Ends" button. Now just scroll all the >> way to the bottom and select "Stop Playing." >> >> Original Article at: >> https://bgr.com/2019/03/05/iphone-xr-vs-xs-max-features-5-hidden-tricks/ >> >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a >> member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators >> directly rather than >> posting on the list itself. >> >> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: >> mk...@ucla.edu. 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