The Complete Guide to iOS 7 - iPhone Edition

Explore how to use the iOS 7 messages app, including searching conversations, viewing images, sharing via AirDrop, deleting, forwarding, and attaching media, with timestamps and contact options.

Explore how to navigate the iOS 7 calendar app, create and edit events, manage calendars and invitations, set alerts, and view calendars from day to year with practical tips.

Navigate iOS 7 photos app to view moments, collections, and years, edit with rotate, filters, and crop, and share or manage albums and new panorama and video albums.

Learn to use the iPhone camera in iOS 7 with a flat design, including flash, HDR, front/back cameras, grid in settings, live filters, video, square, panorama, and focus/exposure lock.

Explore how to use the weather app in iOS 7 to view current location or last viewed city, check humidity, wind direction, feels like, and inspect hourly and weekly forecasts.

Explore how to use the clock app to manage world clocks, alarms, a stopwatch, and a timer with customizable sounds, repeats, snooze, and laps.

Explore iOS 7 maps: navigate from your current location, switch views to standard, hybrid, or satellite, and view 3D flyover buildings while getting directions, bookmarks, and Yelp details.

Navigate the videos app in iOS 7 and browse movies with thumbnails. View movie details and chapters, download from iCloud, and manage TV shows and music videos with related content.

Discover the iOS 7 notes app: a white paper design with a searchable note list, highlighted results, easy note creation, sharing options, and safe deletion.

Discover how iOS 7's reminders app uses a card-based view to organize reminders into lists, with color options, search, drag-and-drop reordering, and iCloud syncing.

Learn to use the stocks app on the iPhone to monitor stocks, view openings, highs, lows, volumes, and market caps, and switch charts from one day to two years.

Learn to use Game Center on the iPhone, sign in with your Apple ID, manage your profile, compare points and achievements, and send friend requests or challenges.

Navigate newsstand to view subscriptions, load magazines, and read issues like e-books. Manage purchases, browse store, download new editions, and enable push notifications for the latest issues.

Explore the iTunes store app on iOS 7 to browse, preview, and purchase music, movies, and TV shows, then view artist profiles, albums, songs, reviews, and your history and downloads.

Learn how to navigate the App Store in iOS 7, explore featured and categories, view app details, manage purchases and updates, and use search, top charts, and near me features.

Explore how to use passbook in iOS 7 to organize cards, loyalty coupons, and receipts, add passes from apps by scanning codes, and view barcodes with automatic updates.

Calibrate the compass by rotating your device in a full circle, then hold it upright to register calibration, view true north at 0 degrees, and use the horizontal level.

Explore the iOS 7 phone app, manage favorites and contacts, review recent and missed calls, dial from the keypad, and handle voicemail and greetings with visual voicemail features.

Explore how to use the mail app on iPhone, manage multiple inboxes (iCloud, Gmail, Yahoo), compose, forward, delete, and organize with folders and smart mailboxes.

Navigate safari on the iPhone to open sites, manage tabs including private, search in the address bar, bookmark and share pages, add to home screen, and use back-and-forward gestures.

Open the music app to access iTunes Radio, create and customize stations from your listening preferences, explore history, my stations, featured stations, and now playing with sharing and purchasing options.

Manage contacts in the iOS 7 contacts app by creating entries with photos, phones, emails, notes, and labels, and sync to iCloud, Google, or Exchange.

Explore the iOS 7 calculator app, perform basic operations, use percent and sign change, and switch to the scientific view for tan and other functions.

Learn to open the FaceTime app, start audio and video calls, and manage contacts and favorites. Navigate calls, switch cameras, mute audio, and respond with message options.

Navigate iOS 7 cellular settings, toggle cellular data and roaming, enable LTE or 3G, set up a personal hotspot, and monitor per-app data usage and system services.

Explore iOS 7 control center settings by enabling swipe up, adjusting lock screen access, and toggling app access to prevent unintended pulls during games.

Learn to use do not disturb settings in iOS 7, including manual and scheduled silence, the moon icon indicator, allowing favorites, repeat calls, and always-on versus locked silence.

Explore how to view and edit your iPhone name in about settings and review key details like network, capacity, version, and hardware IDs for troubleshooting and device management.

Learn to manage background app refresh in iOS 7, using per-app sliders to refresh on Wi-Fi or cellular and control location services in the background to save battery life.

Explore how to view and manage device and iCloud storage in iOS 7, including app storage, cache management, backups, and battery usage statistics.

Enable and customize Siri on iOS 7, choose language and voice, adjust always or hands-free voice feedback, and set contact info for personalized requests.

Learn to customize iOS 7 spotlight search by toggling items in settings and rearranging results, so apps appear before contacts during searches.

adjust text size across apps using dynamic type in ios 7 by changing settings, going to general, and sliding the text size slider to enlarge or shrink supported apps.

Learn to change the auto-lock setting in iOS 7 by going to settings > general and selecting 1–5 minutes or never. Shorter times lock sooner; never requires manual locking.

Discover iOS 7 passcode lock settings, including creating and changing four digit passcodes, choosing immediate or timed unlock, and managing app access and erase after failed attempts.

Explore how to set date and time in the settings app, switch between 12-hour and 24-hour clocks, and manually adjust time zones like Cupertino or Tokyo.

Explore how to customize iOS 7 keyboard settings, from auto capitalization and spelling checks to language layouts, shortcuts, and managing software and hardware keyboards.

Explore iOS 7 international settings to change the device language, adjust voice control, add keyboards, and set region and calendar formats.

Enable iTunes Wi-Fi Sync on iOS 7 by connecting your iPhone to iTunes, turning on Wi‑Fi, and enabling 'sync this iPhone over Wi‑Fi' for automatic backup and syncing.

Configure iOS 7 vpn settings for enterprise networks by selecting vpn type, entering account IDs and passwords, and adjusting traffic, proxy, and update options under network administrator guidance.

Explore iOS 7 reset options, from resetting all settings and erasing content to resetting network, keyboard dictionary, home screen layout, and location privacy.

Explore iOS 7 sound settings, including vibrate on ring and silent, device volume controls and control center, and customizable ringtones and vibrations for calls, alerts, and keyboard sounds.

adjust brightness with a slider or auto brightness using the ambient light sensor, then customize lock and home screen wallpapers from dynamic or panorama photos in the camera library.

Learn how to manage iOS 7 privacy settings, including location services, per-app access, system services, contacts, calendars, photos, Bluetooth, microphone, Twitter and Facebook permissions, and ad tracking.

Learn to navigate iCloud settings in iOS 7, manage account information, storage plans (free 5 gigabytes with upgrades to 10, 20, or 50 gigabytes), mail options, key chain, and automatic iCloud backups.

Learn to manage mail, contacts, and calendars on iOS 7. Add and customize accounts, set fetch or push data, and tailor signatures, alerts, and display options.

Navigate to the notes settings in iOS 7, select your default notes account from multiple accounts, and ensure all notes are saved to your chosen account.

Explore reminders settings in iOS 7, including sync ranges from two weeks to all and default list choices for the reminders app.

Master iOS 7 phone settings, from editing your number and contact photos to quick text responses, call forwarding, call waiting, sim pin, and carrier services.

Explore messages settings in iOS 7, enabling sms and mms across iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Mac, with read receipts, picture and video messaging, block lists, and group messaging.

Navigate FaceTime settings to enable or disable FaceTime, manage reachable emails and phone numbers, and set your caller ID. Block contacts to prevent calls, messages, or FaceTime from specific people.

Explore iOS 7 maps settings to customize navigation voice volume, distance units (miles or kilometers), map label language (English), and preferred directions (driving or walking) within the app.

Explore Safari settings in iOS 7, including default search engine, passwords and autofill, privacy controls, cookies, and reading list syncing.

Learn to manage iTunes and App Store settings. Sign in with your Apple ID and control music and video libraries, iTunes Match, and automatic downloads across devices in iOS 7.

Master iOS 7 music settings to customize playback with shuffle, sound check, volume limits, and equalizer presets, plus metadata, lyrics, iTunes Match, and home sharing.

Master video settings in iOS 7, choosing where videos start (last seen or beginning) and toggle iCloud or device-only downloads with home sharing across devices.

Learn how to manage photos and camera settings in iOS 7, including photo stream with iCloud over Wi‑Fi, sharing, slideshow controls, grid options, and HDR with normal or HDR-only captures.

Explore game center settings in iOS 7, sign in with Apple ID, customize your gamer profile, control invites and nearby players, and enable friend recommendations via contacts or Facebook.

Explore how to manage Twitter, Facebook, Flickr, and Vimeo in iOS 7 social settings, add or delete accounts, sign in, update contacts, and control app access and notifications.

Master your iPhone and iOS 7, explore essential apps, and maximize daily use by integrating technology into your everyday life.