It can be a blessing, but also a curse to have an iPhone. It is mind boggling everything you can achieve with the phone, or with the infinite amount of apps available. To find out how to take full advantage of what your iPhone has to offer, continue reading.

An iPhone makes it virtually impossible to get lost. The iPhone’s maps app comes loaded onto your phone right when you get it, making it a breeze to locate yourself as long as you’re connected to the network. This app can help you find your way home, or it can assist you in locating and exploring entirely new destinations.

If you are accessing the web on you iPhone, do not worry about using the “.com” portion of the website address. All you need to do is include the main part, like Google, and miraculously the iPhone browser transports you to that site. This will end up saving you a ton of time.

Buy a screen protector for your iPhone. This will help to prevent scratches, which can damage the look of your device. All it takes is a small piece of dirt to cause a bad scratch. Keep the protector on the phone at all times to keep the screen in good condition.

An iPhone can act as your GPS. Use your iPhone’s map to provide you with directions to get you where you need to go. You can bookmark the map on your home screen to make it easy to access with just a tap.

If you have an iPhone, you probably are already somewhat aware of everything it has to offer. However, it is hard to take advantage of them all if you don’t have all the information. Use the tricks you’ve learned here to use your iPhone more fully and efficiently.