Apple Iphone IOS 8.4 User Guide
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23 121 App Store App Store at a glance Use the App Store to browse, purchase, and download apps to iPhone. Your apps update automatically over Wi-Fi (unless you turn off this feature), so you can keep up with the latest improvements and features. View purchases and updates. BrowseExplore apps by category and popularity. See your Wish List and other suggestions for you. Note: You need an Internet connection and an Apple ID to use the App Store. The App Store is not available in all areas. Find apps If you know what you’re looking for, tap Search. Or tap Categories to browse by type of app. Ask Siri to find it. Siri can search for items and make purchases in the App Store. For example, tell Siri to “Find apps by Apple” or “Purchase app name.” Access family members’ apps. With Family Sharing turned on, you can view and download apps purchased by other family members. Tap Purchased, tap your name or My Purchases, then select a family member from the menu. For more information, see Family Sharing on page 38 . Want to tell a friend about an app? Find the app, tap , then choose the method. See Share from apps on page 37 . View purchases and updates. Browse Explore apps by category and popularity. See your Wish List and other suggestions for you.
Chapter 23 App Store 12 2 Use Wish List. To track an app you might want to purchase later, tap on the app page, then tap Add to Wish List. Search apps by category. Tap Explore, scroll to Categories, then tap a category to focus on the apps you want, for example, Education, Medical, or Sports. Tap subcategories to further refine your results. What apps are being used nearby? Tap Explore to find out the most popular apps others around you are using (Location Services must be on in Settings > Privacy > Location Services). Try this at a museum, sporting event, or when you’re traveling, to dig deeper into your experience. Tap to learn more, download, or purchase. Check out apps in your areas of interest. Delete an app. Touch and hold the app icon on the Home screen until the icon jiggles, then tap . When you finish, press the Home button. You can’t delete built-in apps. Deleting an app also deletes its data. You can download any app you’ve purchased from the App Store again, free of charge. For information about erasing all of your apps, data, and settings, see Restart or reset iPhone on page 18 6 . Purchase, redeem, and download Tap the app’s price, then tap Buy to purchase it. If it’s free, tap Free, then tap Install. If you see instead of a price, you’ve already purchased the app and you can download it again, free of charge. While the app is downloading or updating, its icon appears on the Home screen with a progress indicator. Approve purchases with Family Sharing. With Family Sharing set up, the family organizer can review and approve purchases made by other family members under the age of 18. For example, if Parent/Guardian > Ask to Buy is set for specific minor family members, when those members try to make a purchase, a message is sent to the family organizer for approval. For more information about setting up Family Sharing, see Family Sharing on page 38. Tap to learn more, download, or purchase. Check out apps in your areas of interest.
Chapter 23 App Store 12 3 Note: Age restrictions for Ask to Buy vary by area. In the United States, the family organizer can enable Ask to Buy for any family member under age 18; for children under age 13, it’s enabled by default. Hide individual purchases. Using iTunes on a computer, family members can hide any of their purchases so other family members can’t view or download them. For more information, see Family Sharing on page 38 . Use a gift card or code. Tap Featured, scroll to the bottom, then tap Redeem. Or tell Siri “Redeem an iTunes Store gift card.” Send a gift. View the item you want to give, tap , then tap Gift. Or tap Featured, scroll to the bottom, then tap Send Gift to send an iTunes gift certificate to someone. Restrict in-app purchases. Many apps provide extra content or enhancements for a fee. To limit purchases that can be made from within an app, go to Settings > General > Restrictions (make sure Restrictions is enabled), then set options (for example, restrict by age rating or require a password immediately or every 15 minutes). You can turn off In-App Purchases to prevent all purchases. See Restrictions on page 43 . Use iTunes Pass. You can add an iTunes Pass to Passbook, which makes it easy to add money to your Apple ID so you can make purchases from the iTunes Store, App Store, and iBooks Store without using a credit or debit card. To add your iTunes Pass in App Store, tap Featured, scroll to the bottom, tap Redeem, then tap Get Started under iTunes Pass. You can add money to your iTunes Pass at Apple Retail Stores in most countries. App Store settings To set options for the App Store, go to Settings > iTunes & App Store. View or edit your account. Tap your Apple ID, then tap View Apple ID. To change your password, tap the Apple ID field, then tap Password. Sign in using a different Apple ID. Tap your account name, then tap Sign Out. Then enter the other Apple ID. Turn off automatic downloads. Tap Apps in Automatic Downloads. Apps update automatically over Wi-Fi, unless you turn off the option. Download apps using the cellular network. Turn on Use Cellular Data. Downloading apps over the cellular network may incur carrier charges. Newsstand apps update only over Wi-Fi.
24 12 4 iBooks Get books Get books from the iBooks Store. In iBooks, use the buttons at the bottom of the screen to access the iBooks Store. Tap Featured to browse the latest releases, or Top Charts to view the most popular. To find a specific book, tap Search. Use Siri. Say, for example, “Find books by author name.” Read a book Go to a page. Bookmark this page. Contents, bookmarks, and notes Search in this book. Open a book. Tap the book you want to read. If you don’t see it on the bookshelf, swipe left or right to see other collections. Show the controls. Tap near the center of a page. Not all books have the same controls, but some of the things you can do include searching, viewing the table of contents, and sharing what you’re reading. Close a book. Tap Library, or pinch the page. Enlarge an image. Double-tap the image. In some books, touch and hold to display a magnifying glass you can use to view an image. Read by columns. In books that support it, double-tap a column of text to zoom in, then swipe up or to the left to move to the next column. Go to a page. Bookmark this page. Contents, bookmarks, and notes Search in this book.
Chapter 24 iBooks 12 5 Go to a specific page. Use the page navigation controls at the bottom of the screen. Or tap and enter a page number, then tap the page number in the search results. Get a definition. Double-tap a word, then tap Define in the menu that appears. Definitions aren’t available for all languages. Remember your place. Tap to add a bookmark, or tap again to remove it. You can have multiple bookmarks—to see them all, tap , then tap Bookmarks. You don’t need to add a bookmark when you close the book because iBooks remembers where you left off. Remember the good parts. Some books let you add highlights and notes. To add a highlight, touch and hold a word, then move your finger to draw the highlight. To add a note, double-tap a word to select it, move the grab points to adjust the selection, then tap Note in the menu that appears. To see all the highlights and notes you’ve made, tap , then tap Notes. Share the good parts. Tap some highlighted text, then, in the menu that appears, tap . If the book is from the iBooks Store, a link to the book is included automatically. (Sharing may not be available in all regions.) Share a link to a book. Tap near the center of a page to display the controls, then tap . Tap , then tap Share Book. Change the way a book looks. Some books let you change the font, font size, and color of the page. ( Tap .) You can also change justification and hyphenation in Settings > iBooks. These settings apply to all books that support them. Page color Brightness Turn off pagination. Change the brightness. Tap . If you don’t see , tap first. Dim the screen when it’s dark. Turn on Auto-Night Theme to automatically change the bookshelf, page color, and brightness when using iBooks in low-light conditions. (Not all books support Auto-Night Theme.) Interact with multimedia Some books have interactive elements, such as movies, diagrams, presentations, galleries, and 3D objects. To interact with a multimedia object, tap, swipe, or pinch it. To view an element full- screen, pinch open with two fingers. When you finish, pinch it closed. Study notes and glossary terms In books that support it, you can review all of your highlights and notes as study cards. See all your notes. Tap . You can search your notes, or tap a chapter to see notes you made in that chapter. Delete notes. Tap Select, select some notes, then tap . Page color Brightness Turn off pagination.
Chapter 24 iBooks 12 6 Review your notes as study cards. Tap Study Cards. Swipe to move between cards. Tap Flip Card to see its back. Shuffle your study cards. Tap , then turn on Shuffle. Study glossary terms. If a book includes a glossary, tap to include those words in your study cards. Listen to an audiobook Skip back and forward. View chapters. Slide to skip back or forward. Drag the playhead. Open an audiobook. Audiobooks are identified by a on the cover. Tap the book you want to listen to. If you don’t see it in the library, swipe left or right to view other collections. Skip farther forward or back. Touch and hold the arrows, or slide and hold the cover. To change the number of seconds that skipping moves, go to Settings > iBooks. Speed it up, or slow it down. Tap Speed, then choose a playback rate. 1x is normal speed, 0.75x is three-quarters speed, and so on. Go to a chapter. Tap , then tap a chapter. Some books don’t define chapter markers. Go to a specific time. Drag the playhead, located underneath the book cover. Where you started listening during this session is marked on the timeline. Tap the mark to jump to that spot. Set a sleep timer. Before starting playback, tap Sleep Timer, then choose a duration until the audio automatically stops playing. Download a previously purchased audiobook. You can redownload a book from the Purchased list in the iBooks Store. Skip back and forward. View chapters. Slide to skip back or forward. Drag the playhead.
Chapter 24 iBooks 12 7 Organize books Sort the list. View collections. View on the iBooks Store View books by title or by cover. Tap or . View only audiobooks or PDFs. Tap the name of the current collection (at the top of the screen) then choose PDFs or Audiobooks. Organize your books with collections. Tap Select, then select some books to move them into a collection. To edit or create collections, tap the name of the current collection (at the top of the screen). Some built-in collections, such as PDFs, can’t be renamed or deleted. Rearrange books. While viewing books by cover, touch and hold a cover, then drag it to a new location. While viewing books by title, sort the list using the buttons at the top of the screen. The All Books collection is automatically arranged for you; switch to another collection if you want to manually arrange your books. Search for a book. Pull down to reveal the Search field at the top of the screen. Searching looks for the title and the author’s name. Hide purchased books you haven’t downloaded. Tap the name of the current collection (at the top of the screen), then turn on Hide iCloud Books. Read PDFs Sync a PDF. On a Mac, add the PDF to iBooks for OS X, open iTunes, select the PDF, then sync. In iTunes on your Windows computer, choose File > Add to Library, select the PDF, then sync. See iTunes Help for more info about syncing. Add a PDF email attachment to iBooks. Open the email message, then touch and hold its PDF attachment. Choose Open in iBooks from the menu that appears. Print a PDF. With the PDF open, tap , then choose Print. You’ll need an AirPrint-compatible printer. For more about AirPrint, see AirPrint on page 41 . Email a PDF. With the PDF open, tap , then choose Email. Sort the list. View collections. View on the iBooks Store
Chapter 24 iBooks 12 8 iBooks settings Restrict access to books and audiobooks with explicit content. Go to Settings > General > Restrictions then select an option for Books. Go to Settings > iBooks, where you can: •Sync collections and bookmarks (including notes and current page information) with your other devices. •Display online content within a book. Some books might access video or audio that’s stored on the web. •Change the direction pages turn when you tap in the left margin.
25 12 9 Health Your health at a glance Use the Health app to keep track of your health and fitness information. Enter data for key parameters, or let the Health app collect data from other apps and devices that monitor your health and activity. You can even share specific data with selected apps, and through apps with some health care providers. And, Health can display important contact and medical information on the iPhone Lock screen for someone attending to you in an emergency. If you have an Apple Watch, you can send activity, workout, and even heart rate data to your iPhone so you can view it in the Health app. WARNING: iPhone, Apple Watch, and the H ealth app are not medical devices. See Important safety information on page 18 3 . Tap any item to see details. Make emergency medical info viewable on your Lock screen. See all available data, control data sharing, or add to the Dashboard. Connect devices that update your exercise or medical status. View selected health and fitness data. Tap any item to see details. Make emergency medical info viewable on your Lock screen. See all available data, control data sharing, or add to the Dashboard. Connect devices that update your exercise or medical status. View selected health and fitness data.
Chapter 25 Health 13 0 Collect health and fitness data Enter your own data. If the parameter is in your Dashboard, just tap it there, then tap Add Data Point. Otherwise, tap Health Data at the bottom of the screen, tap the parameter you want to update, then tap Add Data Point. Collect data from Apple Watch. Once you pair Apple Watch with your iPhone, data is automatically sent to the Health app. For example, to see heart rate data recorded by Apple Watch, open the Health app on iPhone, then tap Health Data > Vitals > H eart Rate. Collect data from another device. Follow the instructions that can come with the device to set it up. If it’s a Bluetooth device, you need to pair it with iPhone—see Bluetooth devices on page 42. Collect data from an app. Follow the instructions that can come with the app to set it up, then watch for a sharing request where you control whether data is shared with the Health app. Stop app data collection. Tap Sources at the bottom of the Health screen, then select the app in the Apps list. Or tap the associated parameter in your Dashboard or in the Health Data list, tap Share Data, then choose the app under Data Sources. Share health and fitness data Share data. Follow the instructions that can come with the app or the device to set it up, then watch for a sharing request where you control whether data is shared by the Health app. For example, your health care provider might provide an app that sends blood pressure updates to your doctor. You need only install the app, then allow the Health app to share blood pressure data when prompted. Stop sharing data. Tap Sources at the bottom of the Health screen, then select the app in the Apps list. Or tap the associated parameter in your Dashboard or in the Health Data list, tap Share Data, then choose the app under Share Data With. Create an emergency medical ID Your iPhone can display important contact and medical information on the Lock screen, where it’s available for someone attending to you in an emergency. Note: Anyone with physical access to your iPhone can read the information you include in your emergency medical ID. Set up your medical ID. In the Health app, tap Medical ID in the bottom right of the screen. View your ID. When you wake iPhone, slide to the passcode screen, then tap Emergency. Prevent viewing. Tap Medical ID, tap Edit, then turn off Show When Locked.