iPhone User Guide
- Welcome
- What’s new in iOS 12
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- Wake and unlock
- Learn basic gestures
- Learn gestures for iPhone X and later
- Use 3D Touch for previews and shortcuts
- Explore the Home screen and apps
- Change the settings
- Take a screenshot
- Adjust the volume
- Change the sounds and vibrations
- Search for content
- Use and customize Control Center
- View and organize Today View
- Access features from the Lock screen
- Travel with iPhone
- Set screen time, allowances, and limits
- Sync iPhone using iTunes
- Charge and monitor the battery
- Learn the meaning of the status icons
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- Accessories included with iPhone
- Connect Bluetooth devices
- Stream audio and video to other devices
- Control audio on multiple devices
- AirPrint
- Use Apple EarPods
- Apple Watch
- Use Magic Keyboard
- Wireless charging
- Handoff
- Use Universal Clipboard
- Make and receive Wi-Fi calls
- Use iPhone as a Wi-Fi hotspot
- Share your iPhone Internet connection
- Transfer files with iTunes
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- Get started with accessibility features
- Accessibility shortcuts
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- Turn on and practice VoiceOver
- Change your VoiceOver settings
- Learn VoiceOver gestures
- Operate iPhone using VoiceOver gestures
- Control VoiceOver using the rotor
- Use the onscreen keyboard
- Write with your finger
- Control VoiceOver with Magic Keyboard
- Type onscreen braille using VoiceOver
- Use a braille display
- Use VoiceOver in apps
- Speak selection, speak screen, typing feedback
- Zoom in on the screen
- Magnifier
- Display settings
- Face ID and attention
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- Guided Access
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- Important safety information
- Important handling information
- Get information about your iPhone
- View or change cellular settings
- Learn more about iPhone software and service
- FCC compliance statement
- ISED Canada compliance statement
- Class 1 Laser information
- Apple and the environment
- Disposal and recycling information
- Copyright
Stream audio and video to other devices from iPhone
Stream content from iPhone to AirPlay-enabled or Bluetooth devices, or mirror your iPhone screen. (Apple TV, AirPlay-enabled devices, and Bluetooth devices are available separately.)
Stream audio to Apple TV, AirPlay-enabled devices, or a connected Bluetooth device
On your iPhone, open an audio app such as Music.
Tap
, then choose a playback destination, such as one or more HomePod speakers, Apple TV, an AirPlay 2-enabled smart TV, or wireless headphones.While audio is playing, you can change the playback destination from the Lock screen or Control Center.
Note: If your AirPlay-enabled devices don’t appear as a playback destination, make sure everything is on the same Wi-Fi network.
With a Bluetooth device, the playback destination returns to iPhone if the device moves out of range.
Stream photos and video to Apple TV or a smart TV using AirPlay
Stream photos: In Photos
, tap a photo, tap 
, tap AirPlay then choose your Apple TV or an AirPlay 2-enabled smart TV as the playback destination.Stream video: In TV
or another supported video app, tap 
, then choose your Apple TV or AirPlay 2-enabled smart TV as the playback destination.
If an AirPlay passcode appears on the TV screen, enter the passcode on your iPhone.
Mirror your iPhone screen on Apple TV or a smart TV
Tap Screen Mirroring, then choose your Apple TV or an AirPlay 2-enabled smart TV as the playback destination.
If an AirPlay passcode appears on the TV screen, enter the passcode on your iPhone.
To switch back to iPhone, tap Stop Mirroring or , then choose your iPhone.
Note: For a list of AirPlay 2-enabled smart TVs, see the Home accessories website.
You can also connect iPhone to a TV, projector, or other external display using the appropriate Apple cable or adapter. For more information, see the Apple Support article About Apple Digital AV Adapters for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.