There are many benefits that come with owning an iPhone, you just have to familiarize yourself with all the benefits. To learn of how to make the most of the iPhone, read on.

If you own an iPhone, getting lost is a thing of the past. There is a maps app integrated into your phone when you purchase it, and it will allow you to check your location wherever you have service. Using the maps feature of your iPhone will simplify your navigation to different places you’re going and can help you avoid becoming lost in unfamiliar locations.

If you have Siri on your latest generation iphone, remember that you need to speak simply, clearly and slowly. If you speak too fast, in a deep accent or mumble your words, she won’t be able to understand you, and you’ll end up being frustrated. Try to learn the words that she recognizes easily so that you have an easier time using her.

If you want to take a picture quickly, double tap on your Home button. Even if the phone is locked this will bring up a little camera icon that will allow you to open the camera. You can then use the Volume Up button on your phone or headphones to snap the picture!

Don’t panic if your iphone gets wet. Phones sometimes slip out of pockets and into puddles or sinks. If this happens to you, don’t use a blow dryer to try to dry your phone off as quickly as possible. This could force moisture deeper into the phone. Instead, try leaving your phone in a bag of uncooked rice overnight.

The iPhone uses diction. This helps because you don’t have to type. You can enable this by tapping the microphone button on your phone and talking into it. When you are done, hit the stop button and it automatically types what you say. You can also use this feature to update your status on social-networking sites.

Do you want to include an umlauted or accented letter in your conversation, but don’t know how? This is how to go about doing so. Hold down the alphabet character you want to accent instead of tapping it. A box should pop up that contains a number of extra keys. You can type fancy letters to your heart’s content!

After reading this article, you have learned there are many uses for an iPhone. Just keep this advice in mind when you are using your iPhone.