iPhone Life Magazine

BUILT- IN APPS

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Your iPhone and iPad come loaded with a variety of useful apps. Learning to use these alone will make you a venerable power user.

Camera: The 8-megapixel iSight camera allows you to shoot HD, slow-motion, and time-lapse videos, as well as take gorgeous pictures in regular, square, or panoramic format.

Photos: In the Photos app, you can organize photos and videos by date, location, or album; edit shots and footage; and share media via iCloud Photo Sharing.

Music: Access all songs and playlists from your iTunes library, as well as iTunes Radio, Apple's streaming music service.

Safari: Browse the web with unlimited tabs, strip web pages with Reader Mode, and save articles to Reading Lists and Bookmarks.

Maps: Get to your destinatio­n smoothly with turn-by-turn directions, real-time traffic info, and impressive 3D views with Flyover mode.

Siri: This voice-activated personal assistant offers a fast way to set reminders and appointmen­ts, get directions, calculate tips, and get answers to all of your questions.

Phone: Fulfilling your device's original purpose, the Phone app lets you make calls, view contacts, track recent incoming and outgoing calls, and access visual voicemail.

FaceTime: Make video or audio calls over a Wi-Fi or cellular connection to other iDevice users.

Messages: Message individual­s or groups with text, audio, photos, and videos. They're free to send to other iUsers via iMessage.

Mail: Send and receive emails from all of your accounts with Mail, which makes it easy to empty your inbox with simple swipe-to-delete actions.

Game Center: Challenge friends or random opponents from around the world while trying to make it onto score leaderboar­ds.

Passbook: This app stores boarding passes, tickets, rewards cards, coupons, and credit cards, making travel and shopping super convenient.

iTunes Store: Shop for movies, TV shows, and music, and access your downloads on all of your iDevices through iCloud.

App Store: Offering more than 1.4 million free and paid apps, the App Store lets you browse top picks and categories or search for specific titles.

Contacts: Store your contacts' names, phone numbers, email and mailing addresses, social media info, and more.

Calendar: Viewable by day, week, or month, the Calendar helps you organize and stay on top of your busy schedule.

Reminders: Keep track of your to-do's by setting timeand location-based reminders, separated into lists you can share with family or friends.

Notes: Jot down lists, informatio­n, or passing thoughts, and easily access your notes on any of your devices with iCloud.

Voice Memos: Record a memo when you can't type a note. It's also perfect for recording song ideas and interview clips.

Clock: Check the time in cities around the world, set alarms, timers, or use the stopwatch.

Videos: Watch TV shows and movies that you've downloaded from the iTunes Store.

Weather: Check current weather conditions, accompanie­d by dynamic weather displays, as well as forecasts for up to six days.

Stocks: Stay up to the minute on the latest market news. Check charts and articles, or ask Siri for specific stock quotes.

Calculator: Use this handy tool for calculatio­ns on the go, whether figuring out a tip or balancing your checkbook.

Newsstand: Access all of your magazine and newspaper subscripti­ons in one place, and search for new titles you might like to purchase.

iBooks: Choose from a large collection of books—from classics to modern bestseller­s—to download and read. Syncs across all iDevices with iCloud.

Compass: Get your bearings with the help of the Compass, which shows the four cardinal directions with degrees, or swipe left for a handy level.

Apple Watch: Use this app to pair your Apple Watch with your iPhone or to peruse the different styles of Apple's first wearable.

Health: This app gives you a bird's-eye view of your health by pulling in nutrition and fitness informatio­n from third-party apps and devices. �

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