Ways to Maximize the Use of Your iPhone
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With the recent update to the iOS 13 last September, more helpful features are in line to be discovered. One of the many new features of the new update is the Face ID.

There are more to the IOS 13 update than just installing various new applications. To maximize the use of the iPhone product, one must know a lot of common helpful and unknown features. Some of these features are sharing a Wi-Fi hot spot with loved ones and customizing the Memoji.

The iOS 13 update works effectively down to the iPhone 6s and most of its update also effectively works on the older versions of iPhones. This means that regardless of whether you did or did not receive an iPhone 11 Pro Max this Christmas, you can still maximize the use of these tricks and ways to maximize the use of your iPhone.

1. Automatically Redirect Unknown Callers to Voicemail 

You can prevent spam by automatically redirecting callers from unknown IDs to voicemail. However, it is important that you have saved the numbers of important people on your address book such as the doctor's contact information and the school of your child's contact information.

In sending unknown numbers to voicemail:

1st: Go to the settings of your phone.

2nd: Click Phone.

3rd: Select "Silence Unknown Callers."

4th: Move the button to "On."

2. Open Spotify with Siri

With the new iOS 13 update, the Siri technology of Apple is now capable of functioning with music applications from third-parties. This means that Siri can now play songs from Spotify and other music playing services by third parties.

To play music using Siri with Spotify:

1st: Install the latest version of Spotify.

2nd: Command Siri to play a song on Spotify.

3rd: Siri will then ask permission to access the data of your Spotify account.

4th: Reply with "Yes."

5th: When playing a song, press the "on Spotify" to let Siri play songs from Spotify.

3. Take wide-angle images.

The iPhone 11 to iPhone 11 Pro Max is built with a wide-angle photo-taking lens. This design allows its user to take a wide-ranging photo on a sole screen. This helps take a photo of many people in landscape mode. To use this feature:

1st: Open "Camera."

2nd: Click "1x".

3rd: Select ".5."

4th: The camera will shift to a wide-angle lens and you can now take the photo.

4. Connect 2 AirPods on one iPhone.

Connect 2 AirPods or 2 Beats headphones to one iPhone. This is a perfect feature of watching a movie with a friend or loved one. To activate this feature:

1st: Click the pairing button of the Airpods and not remove your finger until it lights up.

2nd: Put in near your iPhone.

3rd: Select the button to confirm your request to pair your AirPods to your phone.

4th: For the second AirPods, repeat steps 1 to 3.

5th: Play music.

6th: Click the "AirPlay" button.

7th: Music will then play on both pairs.

With the many new and helpful features of iOS updates, it is right to identify the ways on how these updates can help you maximize the usefulness of your phone. The four tricks mentioned are just a few of the many tricks for iPhone users.