iPhone® For Seniors For Dummies® — Updated for iPhone 12 and iOS 14
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ISBN 978-1-119-73004-0 (pbk); ISBN 978-1-119-73008-8 (ebk); ISBN 978-1-119-73001-9
iPhone® For Seniors For Dummies® — Updated for iPhone 12 and iOS 14
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Table of Contents
1 Cover
4 Introduction About This Book Foolish Assumptions Icons Used in This Book Beyond the Book Where to Go from Here
5
Part 1: Getting to Know Your iPhone
Chapter 1: Buying Your iPhone
Discover the Newest iPhones and iOS 14
Choose the Right iPhone for You
Decide How Much Storage Is Enough
Understand What You Need to Use Your iPhone
Where to Buy Your iPhone
What’s in the Box
Take a First Look at the Gadget
Chapter 2: Exploring the Home Screen
What You Need to Use iPhone
Turn On iPhone for the First Time
Meet the Multi-Touch Screen
Say Hello to Tap and Swipe
Introducing the App Library
Display and Use the Onscreen Keyboard
Flick to Search
Chapter 3: Getting Going
Update the Operating System to iOS 14
Learn App Switcher Basics
Examine the iPhone Cameras
Take a Look at Face ID
Discover Control Center
Lock Screen Rotation
Explore the Status Bar
Take Inventory of Preinstalled Apps
Lock iPhone, Turn It Off, or Unlock