iPhone X Tips

Got an iPhone X? Here are the tips and techniques you should know to get started

5 years ago

Got an iPhone X? Here are the tips and techniques you should know to get started

The user interface in the iPhone X is slightly different than that in older non-OLED iPhones. AppleInsider has been using the phone for the better part of a week — and here are some tips to help you quickly adjust to your new device.

By Mike Wuerthele | 5 years ago

Video: All iPhone X gestures and interactions in under 5 minutes

5 years ago

Video: All iPhone X gestures and interactions in under 5 minutes

The home button is now a thing of the past with Apple's flagship iPhone X, leaving users with new gestures and interactions to get the job done. AppleInsider shows you all of the new iPhone X gestures and interactions, including Reachability Mode.

By AppleInsider Staff | 5 years ago

iPhone X tips: How to record your own Animoji karaoke

5 years ago

iPhone X tips: How to record your own Animoji karaoke

Apple's Animoji are a smash hit, but one of their most popular uses is not what was originally intended: lip syncing along with your favorite songs. The process of recording it is a little unconventional, but AppleInsider is here to explain how you can get in on the fun.

By Neil Hughes | 5 years ago

iPhone X tips: Maximize battery life with 'dark mode' inverted colors and grayscale

5 years ago

iPhone X tips: Maximize battery life with 'dark mode' inverted colors and grayscale

Apple's switch to an OLED display on the iPhone X means users who dig into the settings of the device can squeeze out more battery life, reducing the power consumption of the screen and extending the time needed between charges. AppleInsider tells you how to do it.

By Neil Hughes | 5 years ago

iPhone X tips: Miss the home button? Here's how to add a virtual one

5 years ago

iPhone X tips: Miss the home button? Here's how to add a virtual one

The removal of the home button on the iPhone X is a bold decision by Apple, but some customers may find themselves pining for the way things once were. Thankfully, the home button is not gone entirely, as iOS allows you to add a customizable virtual one to your screen. AppleInsider explains how to do it.

By Neil Hughes | 5 years ago

How to use animoji on Apple's iPhone X

5 years ago

How to use animoji on Apple's iPhone X

One of the unique features enabled by Apple's TrueDepth camera on the iPhone X is animoji — animated emoji — based on your real-life head and mouth movements.

By Roger Fingas | 5 years ago

How to invoke Control Center and Notification Center on iPhone X

5 years ago

How to invoke Control Center and Notification Center on iPhone X

With the iPhone X, Apple has by necessity switched up how to trigger both the Control and Notification Centers in iOS 11. Here's how to launch both.

By Roger Fingas | 5 years ago

How to enable and use Reachability on iPhone X

5 years ago

How to enable and use Reachability on iPhone X

Though the iPhone X removes the home button in favor of Face ID and a full-face display, users might still require access to Apple's Reachability feature for one-handed use. Despite reports to the contrary, the accessibility option is alive and well in Apple's latest flagship. We show you how to use it.

By AppleInsider Staff | 5 years ago