Nancy C. Muir - iPhone For Seniors For Dummies

iPhone For Seniors For Dummies, 4th Edition

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Appendix A

Get ready to

Get a New Start on the Home Screen

See Messages Differently

Make a Date with Calendar

See Weather Expand

Scope Out Clock

Make Notes

Keep Reminders Visible

Check Stocks Plus

Handle Settings

The new iPhone 6 Plus has such a large, lovely screen that it can fit a lot of information, especially when you hold it horizontally. Several preinstalled apps take advantage of this. In this appendix, I run down how the Home screen and several preinstalled apps change when held horizontally on your iPhone 6 Plus.

The Home screen shifts to put the dock to the right side (see Figure ).

Figure A-1:

See Messages Differently

Now you can see the Search screen and message threads together (see Figure ).

Figure A-2:

Make a Date with Calendar

Get an event list side by side with your Day or Month calendar (see Figure ).

Figure A-3:

See Weather Expand

Weather can now appear sideways, fitting loads of data on that single wide screen (see Figure ).

Figure A-4:

Scope Out Clock

More clocks can fit across the iPhone 6 Plus horizontal screen (see Figure .

Figure A-5:

Make Notes

Both a notes list and the selected notes contents show here; note the expanded keyboard (see Figure ).

Figure A-6:

Keep Reminders Visible

Reminders now turns sideways and shows both Search, categories, and individual reminders on one screen (see Figure ).

Figure A-7:

Check Stocks Plus

Now you can view both a graph of trends and the latest prices together in horizontal orientation (see Figure ).

Figure A-8:

Handle Settings

• Now you can see both the main categories of settings and subsettings on one screen (see