Videos

To split a clip and add an effect in the Clips app, start by opening your project and tapping on the clip you want to edit.

Tap the Split option, then drag the playhead to the desired split point and tap Split again. Select the newly created clip, tap on Effects, and choose the effect you want to apply.

This process allows you to customize different sections of your video with various effects.

Summary:
– Open your project in the Clips app and select the clip you want to edit.
– Tap “Split” and drag the playhead to where you want to split the clip, then tap “Split” again.
– Select the newly created clip.
– Tap “Effects” and choose the effect you want to apply.
– Apply effects to different sections of your video as needed.

To use the Camera app one-handed on iPhone XS and later with iOS 14, start by swiping the shutter button left to take burst photos.

For QuickTake video, simply touch and hold the shutter button to record, and lift your finger to stop. If you prefer to shoot video without holding down the shutter, swipe the button right.

This way, you can easily capture both photos and videos without missing any moments.

Summary:
– Swipe the shutter button left to take burst photos.
– Touch and hold the shutter button to record QuickTake video.
– Lift your finger to stop recording QuickTake video.
– Swipe the shutter button right to shoot video without holding it down.
– This allows for easy one-handed use of the Camera app.

To add Music Recognition to Control Center for quick song identification, start by opening Settings and tapping Control Center. Then, tap Music Recognition to add it to your Control Center. When you want to identify a song, simply open Control Center and tap the Music Recognition button. This will help you quickly find out what song is playing.

Summary:
– Open Settings and tap Control Center.
– Add Music Recognition to Control Center.
– Open Control Center when you want to identify a song.
– Tap the Music Recognition button.
– Quickly find out what song is playing.

To customize your Apple Watch face, touch and hold the current face and tap Edit. You can adjust the colors or swipe left to modify the complications.

Tap any complication to change it and select a new option. Once you’ve finished customizing, press the Digital Crown once to save the changes, and press it again to set the watch face.

This allows you to see important information at a glance with ease.

Summary:
– Touch and hold the watch face, then tap Edit.
– Adjust colors or swipe to choose complications.
– Tap a complication to change and select an option.
– Press the Digital Crown to save changes.
– Press the Crown again to use the customized watch face.

To move the cursor on your iPhone keyboard, simply touch and hold the Space bar. While holding, drag your finger around the keyboard to move the cursor to the desired position.

Once it’s where you want it, release your finger and continue typing. This makes precise text editing quick and easy.

Summary:
– Touch and hold the Space bar on your iPhone keyboard.
– Drag your finger to move the cursor.
– Position the cursor where needed.
– Release your finger to set the cursor.
– Continue typing with the cursor in place.

To adjust the flashlight brightness on your iPhone, start by opening Control Center. Then, touch and hold the Flashlight icon. From there, slide up or down to adjust the brightness to your preferred level.

This simple process lets you quickly control the amount of light when needed.

Summary:
– Open Control Center on your iPhone.
– Touch and hold the Flashlight icon.
– Slide up or down to adjust the brightness.
– Release to set the desired brightness level.
– Easily control the flashlight’s intensity as needed.

To quickly set a timer from Control Center, first touch and hold the timer icon. Then, slide to select your desired duration. After setting the time, tap Start to begin the countdown.

This simple process allows you to set and manage timers swiftly and efficiently directly from Control Center.

Summary:
– Open Control Center and touch and hold the timer icon.
– Slide to choose the timer duration.
– Tap Start to begin the countdown.
– This allows quick and easy timer management.
– The entire process is handled directly from Control Center.

When using Portrait mode to take photos, you can change the Portrait Lighting effect at any time. Start by opening the photo you want to edit and tap Edit.

Next, touch and hold the Portrait Lighting button, then drag to select the desired lighting effect. After choosing your preferred effect, tap Done to save the changes.

This allows you to easily adjust the lighting to enhance your photo even after it’s been taken.

To keep your most used apps accessible and hide others, start by touching and holding an empty area of your Home Screen until the apps begin to jiggle. Tap the dots at the bottom of the screen to view thumbnails of your Home Screen pages.

If a page is visible, it will have a checkmark below its thumbnail. To hide a page, tap its checkmark to remove it. To bring a hidden page back, tap the empty circle where the checkmark was.

Once you’ve selected the pages you want visible, tap Done, then tap Done again to finalize your choices. This will keep your Home Screen organized and tidy.

To capture what’s on your iPhone screen, follow these steps based on your model. For iPhones with Face ID, press the side button and the Volume Up button simultaneously.

For iPhones with a Home button, press the side or top button (depending on your model) and the Home button at the same time. After taking the screenshot, it will appear in the lower-left corner of your device.

You can tap on it to share, edit, or use Markup to add drawings and text. Alternatively, swipe left to dismiss it, and you can later find the screenshot in your Photos app.