If you’re looking to cut down on the amount of time you spend performing certain actions on your iPhone, there’s usually a solution hidden in Apple’s mobile operating system. Here are 12 quick iOS tips that once you start using will make you a lot more time-efficient in the long run.
This article assumes you’re using an iPhone running iOS 16, but some of these tips will work on iPad and earlier versions of Apple’s mobile OS.
1. Quick-Switch From Numbers to Letters
Switching onscreen keyboards when you need to type a number or symbol is an all-too-often occurrence on iPhone, so here’s a tip for making the transition super-swift.
Rather than tap the “123” key to switch to the number/symbol keyboard, hold down on it and slide your finger over to the key you want, then let go. This single action types the number/symbol and automatically switches you back to the alphabetical layout, avoiding the need to perform three separate taps to achieve the same result.
