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    Podcasts
    Podcasts at a glance
    Open the Podcasts app, then browse, subscribe to, and play your favorite audio or video podcasts 
    on iPhone.
    See your subscriptions
    and downloaded podcasts.
    Delete or rearrange podcasts. 
    Tap a podcast to 
    view and play 
    episodes.
    Organize and 
    automatically update 
    your favorites.
    Browse for podcasts.
    New episodes
    Get podcasts and episodes
    Discover more podcasts. Tap Featured or Top Charts at the bottom of the screen.
    Search for new podcasts. Tap Search at the bottom of the screen.
    Search your library. Tap My Podcasts, then swipe down in the center of the screen to reveal the 
    Search field.
    See your subscriptions
    and downloaded podcasts. 
    Delete or rearrange podcasts.  
    Tap a podcast to 
    view and play 
    episodes. 
    Organize and 
    automatically update 
    your favorites. 
    Browse for podcasts. 
    New episodes  
    						
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    Preview or stream an episode. Tap the podcast, then tap an episode.
    Pull down to see 
    Edit, Settings, and 
    Share options.
    View unplayed 
    episodes.
    View available 
    episodes.
    Get more info. Tap  to get episode details. Tap any link in podcast or episode descriptions to 
    open them in Safari.
    Find new episodes. Tap Unplayed to find episodes you haven’t yet heard.
    Browse episodes. Tap Feed to see episodes available to download or stream.
    Download an episode to iPhone. Tap 
     next to the episode.
    Get new episodes as they’re released. Subscribe to the podcast. If you’re browsing Featured 
    podcasts or Top Charts, tap the podcast, then tap Subscribe. If you’ve already downloaded 
    episodes, tap My Podcasts, tap the podcast, tap Settings at the top of the episode list, then turn 
    on Subscription.
    Save episodes. Tap 
     next to an episode, then tap Save Episode. Tap Delete Episode to delete a 
    saved episode.
    Pull down to see 
    Edit, Settings, and 
    Share options. 
    View unplayed 
    episodes. 
    View available 
    episodes.  
    						
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    Control playback
    Use the playback controls to go forward and back in a podcast, set the speed, skip episodes, 
    and more.
    See a list of 
    episodes.
    Tap to see 
    more info.
    Drag to skip 
    forward or back.
    Skip to the next 
    episode.
    Tap to speed up 
    or slow down.
    Tap to start over, or 
    double-tap to go to the 
    previous episode.
    See podcast info while you listen. Tap the podcast image on the Now Playing screen.
    Use your voice. Tell Siri to play available podcast episodes, or specific podcasts or stations. For 
    example, say “Play podcasts” or “Play Freakonomics Radio.”
    Organize your favorites into stations
    Organize your favorite podcasts into custom stations, and update episodes automatically across 
    all your devices.
    Organize selected 
    podcasts and 
    episodes into 
    stations.
    Tap a station to 
    choose episodes or 
    change settings.
    Tap to play the 
    latest episode.
    Delete or rearrange stations.
    Pull together episodes from different podcasts. To add episodes to your On-The-Go station, tap 
    My Stations, tap On-The-Go, then tap Add. Or tap 
     next to any episode in your library. You can 
    also touch and hold any episode, then tap Add to On-The-Go.
    See a list of 
    episodes. 
    Tap to see 
    more info. 
    Drag to skip 
    forward or back. 
    Skip to the next 
    episode. 
    Tap to speed up 
    or slow down. 
    Tap to start over, or 
    double-tap to go to the 
    previous episode. 
    Organize selected 
    podcasts and 
    episodes into 
    stations. 
    Tap a station to 
    choose episodes or 
    change settings. 
    Tap to play the 
    latest episode. 
    Delete or rearrange stations.  
    						
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    Create a station. Tap My Stations, then tap .
    Change the order of the station list or the podcasts in a station. Tap My Stations, tap Edit above 
    the station list or the episode list, then drag 
     up or down.
    Change the playback order for episodes in a station. Tap the station, then tap Settings.
    Rearrange your podcast library. Tap My Podcasts, tap list view in the upper right, tap Edit, then 
    drag 
     up or down.
    List oldest episodes first. Tap My Podcasts, tap a podcast, then tap Settings.
    Play podcasts from the station list. Tap 
     next to the station name.
    Podcasts settings
    Go to Settings > Podcasts, where you can:
     •Choose to keep your podcast subscriptions up to date on all of your devices.
     •Choose how frequently Podcasts checks your subscriptions for new episodes.
     •Have episodes downloaded automatically.
     •Choose whether to keep episodes after you finish them. 
    						
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    Compass
    Compass at a glance
    Find a direction, see your latitude and longitude, find level, or match a slope.
    Swipe left to use the level.
    Current location
    Align the crosshairs 
    to level for accuracy.
    Tap anywhere to 
    lock the heading.
    Deviation from the 
    locked heading
    The direction iPhone 
    is pointing
    See your location. To see your current location, go to Settings > Privacy > Location Services 
    and turn on Location Services and Compass. For more about Location Services, see Privacy on 
    page 41.
    Stay on course. Tap the screen to lock in the current heading, then watch for a red band to see if 
    you’re off course.
    Important:  The accuracy of the compass can be affected by magnetic or environmental 
    interference; even the magnets in the iPhone earbuds can cause a deviation. Use the digital 
    compass only for basic navigation assistance. Don’t rely on it to determine precise location, 
    proximity, distance, or direction.
    Swipe left to use the level. 
    Current location 
    Align the crosshairs 
    to level for accuracy. 
    Tap anywhere to 
    lock the heading. 
    Deviation from the 
    locked heading 
    The direction iPhone 
    is pointing  
    						
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    On the level
    On an edge ...
    ... or lying flat
    Deviation
    from levelLevel!Deviation from  chosen slope
    Show the level. Swipe left on the Compass screen.
    Hang it straight. Hold iPhone against a picture frame or other object, then rotate them until you 
    see green. For true level, the deviation is displayed on a black background. If the background is 
    red (indicating relative slope), tap the screen to change it to black.
    Level the table. Lay iPhone flat on the table.
    Match that slope. Hold iPhone against the surface you want to match, then tap the screen to 
    capture the slope. The slope you seek is shown in black, with deviation shown in red. Tap again 
    to return to standard level.
    On an edge ... 
    ... or lying flat 
    Deviation
    from level 
    Level! 
    Deviation from 
    chosen slope  
    						
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    Voice Memos
    Voice Memos at a glance
    Voice Memos lets you use iPhone as a portable recording device. Use it with the built-in 
    microphone, an iPhone or Bluetooth headset mic, or a supported external microphone.
    Drag recording 
    level to position 
    play/record head.
    Record, pause, 
    or resume.
    Trim the recording.
    Switch playback 
    between receiver 
    and speaker.
    Save the recording.
    Your recordings
    Listen before saving.
    Record
    Record sound. Tap  or press the center button on your headset. Tap again to pause or resume.
    Recordings using the built-in microphone are mono, but you can record stereo using an external 
    stereo microphone that works with the iPhone headset jack, or with the Lightning connector 
    (iPhone 5 or later) or 30-pin dock connector (iPhone 4s). Look for accessories marked with the 
    Apple “Made for iPhone” or “Works with iPhone” logo.
    Adjust the recording level. Move the microphone closer to what you’re recording. For better 
    recording quality, the loudest level should be between –3 dB and 0 dB.
    Preview before saving. Tap  to the left of the Record button. To position the play head, drag 
    the recording level display left or right.
    Record over a section. Drag the recording level display to position the record/play head, then tap 
    .
    Trim the excess. Tap , then drag the red trim handles. Tap  to check your edit. Adjust the trim 
    handles if necessary, then tap Trim when you’re finished.
    Drag recording 
    level to position 
    play/record head. 
    Record, pause, 
    or resume. 
    Trim the recording. 
    Switch playback 
    between receiver 
    and speaker. 
    Save the recording. 
    Your recordings 
    Listen before saving.  
    						
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    Save the recording. Tap Done.
    Mute the start and stop tones. Use the iPhone volume buttons to turn the volume all the 
    way down.
    Multitask. To use another app while you’re recording, press the Home button and open the other 
    app. To return to Voice Memos, tap the red bar at the top of the screen.
    Play it back
    Trim or rename the 
    recording.
    Listen to the recording.
    Tap a recording to play or edit it.
    Drag to skip ahead 
    or rewind.
    Rename a recording. Tap the name of the recording.
    Move recordings to your computer
    You can sync voice memos with the iTunes library on your computer, then listen to them on your 
    computer or sync them with another iPhone or iPod touch.
    When you delete a synced voice memo from iTunes, it stays on the device where it was recorded, 
    but is deleted from any other iPhone or iPod touch you synced. If you delete a synced voice 
    memo on iPhone, it’s copied back to iPhone the next time you sync with iTunes, but you can’t 
    sync that copy back to iTunes a second time.
    Sync voice memos with iTunes. Connect iPhone to your computer, then in iTunes select iPhone. 
    Select Music at the top of the screen (between Apps and Movies), select Sync Music, select 
    “Include voice memos,” and click Apply.
    Voice memos synced from iPhone to your computer appear in the Music list and in the Voice 
    Memos playlist in iTunes. Voice memos synced from your computer appear in the Voice Memos 
    app on iPhone, but not in the Music app.
    Trim or rename the 
    recording. 
    Listen to the recording. 
    Tap a recording to play or edit it. 
    Drag to skip ahead 
    or rewind.  
    						
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    Contacts
    Contacts at a glance
    Open in Mail.
    Dial a number.
    Open in Messages.
    Set your My Info card for Safari, Siri, and other apps. Go to Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars, 
    then tap My Info and select the contact card with your name and information.
    Let Siri know who’s who. On your contact card, use the related names fields to define 
    relationships you want Siri to know about, so you can say things like “send a message to my sister.”
    Find a contact. Tap the search field at the top of the contacts list, then enter your search. You can 
    also search your contacts with Spotlight Search (see Spotlight Search
     on page 32).
    Share a contact. Tap a contact, then tap Share Contact. See Share from apps
     on page 35.
    Change a label. If a field has the wrong label, such as Home instead of Work, tap Edit. Then tap 
    the label and choose one from the list, or tap Add Custom Label to create one of your own.
    Add your friends’ social profiles. While viewing a contact, tap Edit, then tap “add social profile.” 
    You can add Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Flickr, Myspace, and Sina Weibo accounts, or create a 
    custom entry.
    Delete a contact. Go to the contact’s card, then tap Edit. Scroll down, then tap Delete Contact.
    Open in Mail. 
    Dial a number. 
    Open in Messages.  
    						
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    Use Contacts with Phone
    Prioritize your contacts. When you add someone to your Favorites list, their calls bypass Do Not 
    Disturb and are added to your Favorites list in Phone for quick dialing. Choose a contact, then 
    scroll down and tap Add to Favorites.
    Save the number you just dialed. In Phone, tap Keypad, enter a number, then tap Add to 
    Contacts. Tap Create New Contact, or tap “Add to Existing Contact” and choose a contact.
    Add a recent caller to Contacts. In Phone, tap Recents, then tap 
     next to the number. Then tap 
    Create New Contact, or tap “Add to Existing Contact” and choose a contact.
    Automate dialing an extension or passcode. If the number you’re calling requires dialing an 
    extension, iPhone can enter it for you. When editing a contact’s phone number, tap 
     
    to enter pauses in the dialing sequence. Tap Pause to enter a two-second pause, which is 
    represented by a comma. Tap Wait to stop dialing until you tap Dial again, which is represented 
    by a semicolon.
    Add contacts
    Besides entering contacts, you can:
     •Use your iCloud contacts:  Go to Settings > iCloud, then turn on Contacts.
     •Import your Facebook Friends:  Go to Settings > Facebook, then turn on Contacts in the “Allow 
    These Apps to Use Your Accounts” list. This creates a Facebook group in Contacts. 
     •Use your Google contacts:  Go to Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars, tap your Google account, 
    then turn on Contacts.
     •Access a Microsoft Exchange Global Address List:  Go to Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars, tap 
    your Exchange account, then turn on Contacts.
     •Set up an LDAP or CardDAV account to access business or school directories:  Go to Settings >  
    Mail, Contacts, Calendars > Add Account > Other. Tap Add LDAP account or Add CardDAV 
    account, then enter the account information.
     •Sync contacts from your computer or Yahoo!:  In iTunes on your computer, turn on contact 
    syncing in the device info pane. For information, see iTunes Help.
     •Import contacts from a SIM card (GSM):  Go to Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars > Import 
    SIM Contacts.
     •Import contacts from a vCard:  Tap a .vcf attachment in an email or message.
    Search a directory. Tap Groups, tap the GAL, CardDAV, or LDAP directory you want to search, 
    then enter your search. To save a person’s info to your contacts, tap Add Contact.
    Show or hide a group. Tap Groups, then select the groups you want to see. This button appears 
    only if you have more than one source of contacts.
    Update your contacts using Twitter, Facebook, and Sina Weibo. 
    Go to Settings > Twitter, 
    Settings > Facebook, or Settings > Sina Weibo, then tap Update Contacts. This updates contact 
    photos and social media account names in Contacts. 
    						
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