The the innumerable applications the iPhone offers, any member of the family can enjoy it. There are things on an iPhone that a young child or an elderly adult could find useful and entertaining. The article below will help shed some light on the great conventional and quirky uses of the iPhone.

Save your valuable battery power by lowering the brightness on your iPhone. Simply use the settings on your phone to adjust how bright the screen on your iPhone shines. If you do this, you can save a great amount of battery. If you want your phone to be as charged as possible, this is especially important.

You can use the phone’s volume buttons for operating the camera, as well as the headphone cord. Hold your hands steady and once you have the shot lined up, click the button on your cord. Your iPhone is unlikely to be shaking during your picture if you do it this way.

Siri allows you to establish reminder notifications based on your location. You do not have to say “At five I have to call work, Siri.” Now, you can simply say “when I arrive home” instead of specifying a time. The phone will know when you are at home, and it will give you a reminder to call the office. That way, if you are unsure of what time you will arrive home, you will still receive a reminder.

Are you completely overwhelmed by constant notifications received on your iPhone? You can shut them off by following these steps. Press the Settings button, then press the Notifications bar. Review the apps under this heading. You can remove any that you wish to. As an added bonus, this should significantly improve your battery life.

Now you can explain to people why the iPhone is such a great device. The guidance contained in this piece has likely given you everything you need.