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    Table of Contents

    • Welcome
        • iPhone models compatible with iOS 17
        • iPhone XR
        • iPhone XS
        • iPhone XS Max
        • iPhone 11
        • iPhone 11 Pro
        • iPhone 11 Pro Max
        • iPhone SE (2nd generation)
        • iPhone 12 mini
        • iPhone 12
        • iPhone 12 Pro
        • iPhone 12 Pro Max
        • iPhone 13 mini
        • iPhone 13
        • iPhone 13 Pro
        • iPhone 13 Pro Max
        • iPhone SE (3rd generation)
        • iPhone 14
        • iPhone 14 Plus
        • iPhone 14 Pro
        • iPhone 14 Pro Max
        • iPhone 15
        • iPhone 15 Plus
        • iPhone 15 Pro
        • iPhone 15 Pro Max
      • Setup basics
      • Make your iPhone your own
      • Take great photos and videos
      • Keep in touch with friends and family
      • Share features with your family
      • Use iPhone for your daily routines
      • Expert advice from Apple Support
    • What’s new in iOS 17
      • Turn on and set up iPhone
      • Wake, unlock, and lock
      • Set up cellular service
      • Use Dual SIM
      • Connect to the internet
        • Sign in with Apple ID
        • Use iCloud
        • Subscribe to iCloud+
      • Find settings
      • Set up mail, contacts, and calendar accounts
      • Learn the meaning of the status icons
        • Charge the battery
        • Charge with cleaner energy sources
        • Show the battery percentage
        • Check battery health and usage
        • Use Low Power Mode
      • Read and bookmark the user guide
        • Learn basic gestures
        • Learn gestures for iPhone models with Face ID
      • Adjust the volume
      • Silence iPhone
        • Open apps
        • Find your apps in App Library
        • Switch between open apps
        • Quit and reopen an app
      • Multitask with Picture in Picture
      • Access features from the Lock Screen
      • Use the Dynamic Island
      • Perform quick actions
      • Search on iPhone
      • Get information about your iPhone
      • View or change cellular data settings
      • Travel with iPhone
      • Change sounds and vibrations
      • Use the Action button on iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max
      • Create a custom Lock Screen
      • Change the wallpaper
      • Adjust the screen brightness and color balance
      • Keep the iPhone display on longer
      • Use StandBy
      • Customize the text size and zoom setting
      • Change the name of your iPhone
      • Change the date and time
      • Change the language and region
        • Organize your apps in folders
        • Add, edit, and remove widgets
        • Move apps and widgets on the Home Screen
        • Remove or delete apps
      • Use and customize Control Center
      • Change or lock the screen orientation
        • View and respond to notifications
        • Change notification settings
        • Set up a Focus
        • Allow or silence notifications for a Focus
        • Turn a Focus on or off
        • Stay focused while driving
      • Customize sharing options
        • Type with the onscreen keyboard
        • Dictate text
        • Select and edit text
        • Use predictive text
        • Use text replacements
      • Add or change keyboards
      • Add emoji and stickers
      • Take a screenshot
      • Take a screen recording
        • Draw in documents
        • Add text, shapes, signatures, and more
      • Fill out forms and sign documents
      • Use Live Text to interact with content in a photo or video
      • Use Visual Look Up to identify objects in your photos and videos
      • Lift a subject from the photo background
        • Get apps
          • Subscribe to Apple Arcade
          • Get games
          • Play with friends in Game Center
          • Connect a game controller
        • Use App Clips
        • Update apps
        • View or cancel subscriptions
        • Manage purchases, settings, and restrictions
        • Install and manage fonts
        • Buy books and audiobooks
        • Read books
        • Annotate books
        • Access books on other Apple devices
        • Listen to audiobooks
        • Set reading goals
        • Organize books
        • Read PDFs
      • Calculator
        • Create and edit events in Calendar
        • Send invitations
        • Reply to invitations
        • Change how you view events
        • Search for events
        • Change calendar and event settings
        • Schedule or display events in a different time zone
        • Keep track of events
        • Use multiple calendars
        • Use the Holidays calendar
        • Share iCloud calendars
          • Camera basics
          • Set up your shot
          • Apply Photographic Styles
          • Take Live Photos
          • Take Burst mode shots
          • Take a selfie
          • Take panoramic photos
          • Take macro photos and videos
          • Take portraits
          • Take Night mode photos
          • Take Apple ProRAW photos
        • Adjust the shutter volume
        • Adjust HDR camera settings
        • Record videos
        • Record spatial videos for Apple Vision Pro
        • Record ProRes videos
        • Record videos in Cinematic mode
        • Change video recording settings
        • Save camera settings
        • Customize the Main camera lens
        • Change advanced camera settings
        • View, share, and print photos
        • Use Live Text
        • Scan a QR code
        • See the world clock
        • Set an alarm
        • Change the next wake up alarm
        • Use the stopwatch
        • Use multiple timers
      • Compass
        • Add and use contact information
        • Edit contacts
        • Add your contact info
        • Use NameDrop on iPhone to share your contact info
        • Use other contact accounts
        • Use Contacts from the Phone app
        • Merge or hide duplicate contacts
        • Export contacts
        • Get started with FaceTime
          • Make FaceTime calls
          • Receive FaceTime calls
        • Create a FaceTime link
        • Take a Live Photo
        • Turn on Live Captions in a FaceTime call
        • Use other apps during a call
        • Make a Group FaceTime call
        • View participants in a grid
        • Use SharePlay to watch, listen, and play together
        • Share your screen in a FaceTime call
        • Collaborate on a document in FaceTime
        • Use video conferencing features
        • Hand off a FaceTime call to another Apple device
        • Change the FaceTime video settings
        • Change the FaceTime audio settings
        • Change your appearance
        • Leave a call or switch to Messages
        • Block unwanted callers
        • Report a call as spam
        • Connect external devices or servers
        • Modify files, folders, and downloads
        • Search for files and folders
        • Organize files and folders
        • Send files
        • Set up iCloud Drive
        • Share files and folders in iCloud Drive
        • Use an external storage device, a file server, or a cloud storage service
          • Share your location
          • Meet up with a friend
          • Send your location via satellite
          • Add or remove a friend
          • Locate a friend
          • Get notified when friends change their location
          • Notify a friend when your location changes
          • Turn off Find My
          • Add your iPhone
          • Add your iPhone Wallet with MagSafe
          • Get notified if you leave a device behind
          • Locate a device
          • Mark a device as lost
          • Erase a device
          • Remove a device
          • Add an AirTag
          • Share an AirTag or other item in Find My on iPhone
          • Add a third-party item
          • Get notified if you leave an item behind
          • Locate an item
          • Mark an item as lost
          • Remove an item
        • Adjust map settings
        • Get started with Fitness
        • Track daily activity and change your move goal
        • See your activity summary
        • Sync a third-party workout app
        • Change fitness notifications
        • Share your activity
          • Subscribe to Apple Fitness+
          • Find Apple Fitness+ workouts and meditations
          • Start an Apple Fitness+ workout or meditation
          • Create a Custom Plan in Apple Fitness+
          • Work out together using SharePlay
          • Change what’s on the screen during an Apple Fitness+ workout or meditation
          • Download an Apple Fitness+ workout or meditation
        • Get started with Freeform
        • Create a Freeform board
        • Draw or handwrite
        • Add text
        • Add shapes
        • Add files
        • Apply consistent styles
        • Position items on a board
        • Search Freeform boards
        • Share and collaborate
        • Delete and recover boards
        • Get started with Health
        • Fill out your Health Details
          • Intro to Health data
          • View your health data
          • Share your health data
          • View health data shared by others
          • Download health records
          • View health records
        • Monitor your walking steadiness
          • Log menstrual cycle information
          • View menstrual cycle predictions and history
          • Track your medications
          • Learn more about your medications
          • Log your state of mind
          • Take a mental health assessment
          • Set up a schedule for a Sleep Focus
          • Turn off alarms and delete sleep schedules
          • Add or change sleep schedules
          • Turn Sleep Focus on or off
          • Change your wind down period, sleep goal, and more
          • View your sleep history
          • Check your headphone levels
          • Use audiogram data
        • Register as an organ donor
        • Back up your Health data
        • Intro to Home
        • Upgrade to the new Home architecture
        • Set up accessories
        • Control accessories
        • Control your home using Siri
        • Use Grid Forecast to plan your energy usage
        • Set up HomePod
        • Control your home remotely
        • Create and use scenes
        • Use automations
        • Set up security cameras
        • Use Face Recognition
        • Unlock your door with a home key
        • Configure a router
        • Invite others to control accessories
        • Add more homes
        • Get music, movies, and TV shows
        • Get ringtones
        • Manage purchases and settings
        • Get started with Journal
        • Write in your journal
        • Review your past journal entries
        • Change Journal settings
        • Magnify nearby objects
        • Change settings
          • Detect people around you
          • Detect doors around you
          • Receive image descriptions of your surroundings
          • Read aloud text and labels around you
          • Set up shortcuts for Detection Mode
          • Add and remove email accounts
          • Set up a custom email domain
        • Check your email
          • Send email
          • Unsend email with Undo Send
          • Reply to and forward emails
          • Save an email draft
          • Add email attachments
          • Download email attachments
          • Annotate email attachments
        • Set email notifications
        • Search for email
        • Organize email in mailboxes
          • Flag or block emails
          • Filter emails
          • Use Hide My Email
          • Use Mail Privacy Protection
        • Change email settings
        • Delete and recover emails
        • Add a Mail widget to your Home Screen
        • Print emails
        • View maps
          • Get travel directions
          • Select other route options
          • Find stops along your route
          • View a route overview or a list of turns
          • Change settings for spoken directions
          • Get driving directions
          • Get directions to your parked car
          • Set up electric vehicle routing
          • Report traffic incidents
          • Get cycling directions
          • Get walking directions
          • Get transit directions
          • Delete recent directions
        • Get traffic and weather info
        • Get rides
        • Estimate travel time and ETA
        • Download offline maps
          • Search for places
          • Find nearby attractions, restaurants, and services
          • Get information about places
          • Mark places
          • Share places
          • Rate places
          • Save favorite places
          • Explore new places with Guides
          • Organize places in My Guides
          • Clear location history
        • Look around places
        • Take Flyover tours
        • Find your Maps settings
        • Measure dimensions
        • View and save measurements
        • Measure a person’s height
        • Use the level
        • Set up Messages
        • About iMessage
        • Send and reply to messages
        • Unsend and edit messages
        • Keep track of messages
        • Search
        • Forward and share messages
        • Group conversations
        • Watch, listen, or play together using SharePlay
        • Collaborate on projects
        • Use iMessage apps
        • Take and edit photos or videos
        • Share photos, links, and more
        • Send stickers
        • Request, send, and receive payments
        • Send and receive audio messages
        • Share your location
        • Animate messages
        • Send and save GIFs
        • Turn read receipts on or off
        • Change notifications
        • Block, filter, and report messages
        • Delete messages and attachments
        • Recover deleted messages
        • Get music
        • View albums, playlists, and more
        • Play music
        • Show song credits and lyrics
        • Queue up your music
        • Listen to broadcast radio
          • Subscribe to Apple Music
          • Play music together in the car with iPhone
          • Listen to lossless music
          • Listen to Dolby Atmos music
          • Apple Music Sing
          • Find new music
          • Add music and listen offline
          • Get personalized recommendations
          • Listen to radio
          • Search for music
          • Create playlists
          • See what your friends are listening to
          • Use Siri to play music
        • Change the way music sounds
        • Get started with News
        • Use News widgets
        • See news stories chosen just for you
        • Read stories
        • Follow your favorite teams with My Sports
        • Listen to Apple News Today
          • Subscribe to Apple News+
          • Browse and read Apple News+ stories and issues
          • Use Offline Mode to read downloaded News content
          • Manually download Apple News+ issues
          • Listen to audio stories
            • Solve puzzles in Apple News
            • Solve crossword and crossword mini puzzles
            • Solve Quartiles puzzles
        • Search for news stories
        • Save stories in News for later
        • Subscribe to individual news channels
        • Get started with Notes
        • Add or remove accounts
        • Create and format notes
        • Draw or write
        • Add photos, videos, and more
        • Scan text and documents
        • Work with PDFs
        • Add links
        • Create Quick Notes
        • Search notes
        • Organize in folders
        • Organize with tags
        • Use Smart Folders
        • Share and collaborate
        • Export or print notes
        • Lock notes
        • Change Notes settings
        • Make a call
        • View and delete the call history
        • Answer or decline incoming calls
        • While on a call
        • Have a conference or three-way call on iPhone
        • Set up voicemail
        • Check voicemail
        • Change voicemail greeting and settings
        • Select ringtones and vibrations
        • Make calls using Wi-Fi
        • Set up call forwarding
        • Set up call waiting
        • Block or avoid unwanted calls
        • View photos and videos
        • Play videos and slideshows
        • Delete or hide photos and videos
        • Edit photos and videos
        • Trim video length and adjust slow motion
        • Edit Cinematic mode videos
        • Edit Live Photos
        • Edit portraits
        • Use photo albums
        • Edit, share, and organize albums
        • Filter and sort photos and videos in albums
        • Make stickers from your photos
        • Duplicate and copy photos and videos
        • Merge duplicate photos and videos
        • Search for photos
        • Identify people and pets
        • Browse photos by location
        • Share photos and videos
        • Share long videos
        • View photos and videos shared with you
        • Watch memories
        • Personalize your memories
        • Manage memories and featured photos
          • Use iCloud Photos
          • Create shared albums
          • Add and remove people in a shared album
          • Add and delete photos and videos in a shared album
          • Set up or join an iCloud Shared Photo Library
          • Add content to an iCloud Shared Photo Library
          • Use iCloud Shared Photo Library
        • Import and export photos and videos
        • Print photos
        • Find podcasts
        • Listen to podcasts
        • Follow your favorite podcasts
        • Use the Podcasts widget
        • Organize your podcast library
        • Download, save, or share podcasts
        • Subscribe to podcasts
        • Listen to subscriber-only content
        • Change download settings
        • Add or remove accounts
        • Make a grocery list
        • Add items to a list
        • Edit and manage a list
        • Search and organize lists
        • Work with templates
        • Organize with tags
        • Use Smart Lists
        • Share and collaborate
        • Print reminders
        • Use the Reminders widget
        • Change Reminders settings
        • Browse the web
        • Search for websites
        • Customize your Safari settings
        • Change the layout
        • Use Safari profiles
          • Open and close tabs
          • Organize your tabs
          • View your Safari tabs from another Apple device
          • Share Tab Groups
        • Use Siri to listen to a webpage
        • Bookmark favorite webpages
        • Save pages to a Reading List
        • Find links shared with you
        • Annotate and save a webpage as a PDF
        • Automatically fill in forms
        • Get extensions
        • Hide ads and distractions
        • Clear your cache and cookies
          • Browse the web privately
          • Use passkeys in Safari
          • Use Hide My Email
      • Shortcuts
        • Check stocks
        • Manage multiple watchlists
        • Read business news
        • Add earnings reports to your calendar
        • Use a Stocks widget
      • Tips
        • Translate text, voice, and conversations
        • Translate text in apps
        • Translate with the camera view
        • Subscribe to Apple TV+, MLS Season Pass, or an Apple TV channel
        • Add your TV provider
        • Get shows, movies, and more
          • Watch sports
          • Follow your favorite teams with My Sports
          • Watch Major League Soccer with MLS Season Pass
        • Control playback
        • Manage your library
        • Change the settings
        • Make a recording
        • Play it back
        • Edit or delete a recording
        • Keep recordings up to date
        • Organize recordings
        • Search for or rename a recording
        • Share a recording
        • Duplicate a recording
        • Keep cards and passes in Wallet
        • Set up Apple Pay
        • Use Apple Pay for contactless payments
        • Use Apple Pay in apps and on the web
        • Track your orders
        • Use Apple Cash
        • Use Apple Card
        • Use Savings
        • Pay for transit
        • Access your home, hotel room, and vehicle
        • Add identity cards
        • Use passes
        • Use COVID-19 vaccination cards
        • Check your Apple Account balance
        • Use Express Mode
        • Organize your Wallet
        • Remove cards or passes
        • Check the weather
        • Check the weather in other locations
        • View weather maps
        • Manage weather notifications
        • Use Weather widgets
        • Learn the weather icons
      • Use Siri
      • Find out what Siri can do
      • Tell Siri about yourself
      • Have Siri announce calls and notifications
      • Add Siri Shortcuts
      • About Siri Suggestions
      • Use Siri in your car
      • Change Siri settings
      • Contact emergency services
      • Use Emergency SOS via satellite
      • Request Roadside Assistance via satellite
      • Set up and view your Medical ID
      • Use Check In
      • Manage Crash Detection
      • Reset privacy and security settings in an emergency
      • Set up Family Sharing
      • Add Family Sharing members
      • Remove Family Sharing members
      • Share subscriptions
      • Share purchases
      • Share locations with family and locate lost devices
      • Set up Apple Cash Family and Apple Card Family
      • Set up parental controls
      • Set up a child’s device
      • Get started with Screen Time
      • Protect your vision health with Screen Distance
      • Set up Screen Time
      • Set communication and safety limits and block inappropriate content
      • Set up Screen Time for a family member
      • Charging cable
      • Power adapters
      • MagSafe chargers and battery packs
      • MagSafe cases and sleeves
      • Qi-certified wireless chargers
        • Use AirPods
        • Use EarPods
      • Apple Watch
        • Wirelessly stream videos and photos to Apple TV or a smart TV
        • Connect to a display with a cable
      • HomePod and other wireless speakers
        • Pair Magic Keyboard
        • Enter characters with diacritical marks
        • Switch between keyboards
        • Dictate text
        • Use shortcuts
        • Choose an alternative keyboard layout
        • Change typing assistance options
      • External storage devices
      • Bluetooth accessories
      • Printers
      • Share your internet connection
      • Allow phone calls on your iPad and Mac
      • Use iPhone as a webcam
      • Hand off tasks between devices
      • Cut, copy, and paste between iPhone and other devices
      • Stream video or mirror the screen of your iPhone
      • Start SharePlay instantly
      • Use AirDrop to send items
      • Connect iPhone and your computer with a cable
        • Transfer files between devices
        • Transfer files with email, messages, or AirDrop
        • Transfer files or sync content with the Finder or iTunes
        • Automatically keep files up to date with iCloud
        • Use an external storage device, a file server, or a cloud storage service
      • Intro to CarPlay
      • Connect to CarPlay
      • Use Siri
      • Use your vehicle’s built-in controls
      • Get turn-by-turn directions
      • Report traffic incidents
      • Change the map view
      • Make phone calls
      • Play music
      • View your calendar
      • Send and receive text messages
      • Announce incoming text messages
      • Play podcasts
      • Play audiobooks
      • Listen to news stories
      • Control your home
      • Use other apps with CarPlay
      • Rearrange icons on CarPlay Home
      • Change settings in CarPlay
      • Get started with accessibility features
      • Turn on accessibility features for setup
      • Change Siri accessibility settings
      • Open features with Accessibility Shortcut
        • Overview
        • Zoom in
        • Change color and brightness
        • Make text easier to read
        • Reduce onscreen motion
        • Customize per-app visual settings
        • Hear what’s on the screen or typed
        • Hear audio descriptions
          • Turn on and practice VoiceOver
          • Change your VoiceOver settings
          • Use VoiceOver gestures
          • Operate iPhone when VoiceOver is on
          • Control VoiceOver using the rotor
          • Use the onscreen keyboard
          • Write with your finger
          • Keep the screen off
          • Use VoiceOver with an Apple external keyboard
          • Use a braille display
          • Type braille on the screen
          • Customize gestures and keyboard shortcuts
          • Use VoiceOver with a pointer device
          • Use VoiceOver for images and videos
          • Use VoiceOver in apps
        • Overview
        • Use AssistiveTouch
        • Adjust how iPhone responds to your touch
        • Back tap
        • Use Reachability
        • Auto-answer calls
        • Turn off vibration
        • Change Face ID and attention settings
        • Use Voice Control
        • Adjust the side or Home button
        • Use Apple TV Remote buttons
        • Adjust pointer settings
        • Adjust keyboard settings
        • Control iPhone with an external keyboard
        • Adjust AirPods settings
        • Turn on Apple Watch Mirroring
        • Control a nearby Apple device
          • Intro to Switch Control
          • Set up and turn on Switch Control
          • Select items, perform actions, and more
          • Control several devices with one switch
        • Overview
        • Use hearing devices
        • Use Live Listen
        • Use sound recognition
        • Set up and use RTT and TTY
        • Flash the indicator light for notifications
        • Adjust audio settings
        • Play background sounds
        • Display subtitles and captions
        • Show transcriptions for Intercom messages
        • Get live captions of spoken audio
        • Overview
        • Type to speak
        • Record a Personal Voice
        • Overview
        • Lock iPhone to one app with Guided Access
      • Use built-in privacy and security protections
        • Set a passcode
        • Set up Face ID
        • Set up Touch ID
        • Control access to information on the Lock Screen
      • Keep your Apple ID secure
        • Use passkeys to sign in to apps and websites
        • Sign in with Apple
        • Share passwords
        • Automatically fill in strong passwords
        • Change weak or compromised passwords
        • View your passwords and related information
        • Share passkeys and passwords securely with AirDrop
        • Make your passkeys and passwords available on all your devices
        • Automatically fill in verification codes
        • Automatically fill in SMS passcodes
        • Sign in with fewer CAPTCHA challenges
        • Use two-factor authentication
        • Use security keys
        • Manage information sharing with Safety Check
        • Control app tracking permissions
        • Control the location information you share
        • Control access to information in apps
        • Control how Apple delivers advertising to you
        • Control access to hardware features
      • Create and manage Hide My Email addresses
      • Protect your web browsing with iCloud Private Relay
      • Use a private network address
      • Use Advanced Data Protection
      • Use Lockdown Mode
      • Use Stolen Device Protection
      • Receive warnings about sensitive content
      • Use Contact Key Verification
      • Turn iPhone on or off
      • Force restart iPhone
      • Update iOS
      • Back up iPhone
      • Reset iPhone settings
      • Restore all content from a backup
      • Restore purchased and deleted items
      • Sell, give away, or trade in your iPhone
      • Erase iPhone
      • Install or remove configuration profiles
      • Important safety information
      • Important handling information
      • Find more resources for software and service
      • FCC compliance statement
      • ISED Canada compliance statement
      • Ultra Wideband information
      • Class 1 Laser information
      • Apple and the environment
      • Disposal and recycling information
      • Unauthorized modification of iOS
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