Your iPhone can do a lot of things, but there are other functions that you might not know about. These functions can help make your life so much easier. In this post, we will discuss several iPhone tips and tricks.

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Scroll Up with Only One Tap

If you're reading a webpage and want to go back to the top, tap the top center of your screen next to the front-facing camera. This action will return you to the top of the webpage.

Hide Your Photos

You can hide a photo or a few from appearing in your general photo library. Just tap the share icon, and scroll down until you see the 'Hide' option. 

Shift Keyboard

You can change the orientation of the standard iOS keyboard. Tap and hold the globe or emoji icon at the bottom of the keyboard, and a menu will pop up. In that menu, you'll see an option for left and right keyboards. Tap your preferred keyboard orientation. Tap the arrow icon to go back to full-screen mode.

Pin Messages

You can pin a specific conversation in your messages. Tap and hold on to a conversation. This will open a drop-down menu where you can pin the conversation.

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Use Your iPhone as a Magnifying Glass

Do you need to see something closer? You can do it with your iPhone. 

Go to Settings, then click on Accessibility. From there, you will see the Magnifier option. Toggle on it, and that's it. 

Triple-press the home button to transform your iPhone's camera into a magnifying glass and the screen into a viewfinder. 

Teach Siri to Call You by a Specific Name

You can have even more fun with Siri by teaching her to call you by the name of your choosing. Activate Siri by holding the side button on your iPhone, and then tell her, "From now on, call me ____."

Update All Your Apps in One Click

Click on your avatar in the top right corner of the screen. This will take you to your account. Slide down once on your news feed to refresh it. This will also refresh any notifications on your account. Click on "Update All" to update all of the apps you have installed.

Turn Off "Raise to Wake"

If you don't like how your phone lights up when you move it, or you find it to be a distraction, you can turn off this feature.

Go to Settings > Display & Brightness and toggle off the Raise to Wake option.

This will make your phone require a little more effort to turn on.

The iPhone is an amazing device. You can do almost anything with it. If you are new to the iPhone, these tips and tricks will come in handy. If you have any more suggestions, please share them in the comments!

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