User guide
Table Of Contents
- iPod touch User Guide
- Contents
- Chapter 1: iPod touch at a Glance
- Chapter 2: Getting Started
- Chapter 3: Basics
- Use apps
- Customize iPod touch
- Type text
- Dictate
- Voice Control
- Search
- Control Center
- Alerts and Notification Center
- Sounds and silence
- Do Not Disturb
- AirDrop, iCloud, and other ways to share
- Transfer files
- AirPlay
- AirPrint
- Bluetooth devices
- Restrictions
- Privacy
- Security
- Charge and monitor the battery
- Travel with iPod touch
- Chapter 4: Siri
- Chapter 5: Messages
- Chapter 6: Mail
- Chapter 7: Safari
- Chapter 8: Music
- Chapter 9: FaceTime
- Chapter 10: Calendar
- Chapter 11: Photos
- Chapter 12: Camera
- Chapter 13: Weather
- Chapter 14: Clock
- Chapter 15: Maps
- Chapter 16: Videos
- Chapter 17: Notes
- Chapter 18: Reminders
- Chapter 19: Stocks
- Chapter 20: Game Center
- Chapter 21: Newsstand
- Chapter 22: iTunes Store
- Chapter 23: App Store
- Chapter 24: Passbook
- Chapter 25: Contacts
- Chapter 26: Voice Memos
- Chapter 27: Calculator
- Chapter 28: iBooks
- Chapter 29: Nike + iPod
- Chapter 30: Podcasts
- Appendix A: Accessibility
- Accessibility features
- Accessibility Shortcut
- VoiceOver
- Siri
- Zoom
- Invert Colors
- Speak Selection
- Speak Auto-text
- Large, bold, and high-contrast text
- Reduce onscreen motion
- On/off switch labels
- Hearing aids
- Subtitles and closed captions
- Mono audio and balance
- Assignable tones
- Guided Access
- Switch Control
- AssistiveTouch
- Widescreen keyboards
- Voice Control
- Accessibility in OS X
- Appendix B: International Keyboards
- Appendix C: Safety, Handling, & Support
- Important safety information
- Important handling information
- iPod touch Support site
- Restart or reset iPod touch
- Reset iPod touch settings
- Get information about your iPod touch
- Usage information
- Disabled iPod touch
- VPN settings
- Profiles settings
- Back up iPod touch
- Update and restore iPod touch software
- Sell or give away iPod touch?
- Learn more, service, and support
- FCC compliance statement
- Canadian regulatory statement
- Disposal and recycling information
- Apple and the environment
Chapter 20 Game Center 89
Play games with friends
Invite friends to a multiplayer game. Tap Friends, choose a friend, choose a game, then tap
in the upper right. If the game allows or requires more players, choose the players, then tap Next.
Send your invitation, then wait for the others to accept. When everyone’s ready, start the game.
If a friend isn’t available or doesn’t respond, you can tap Auto-Match to have Game Center nd
another player for you, or tap Invite Friend to invite someone else.
Send a friend request. Tap Friends, tap , then enter your friend’s email address or Game Center
nickname. To browse your contacts, tap . (To add several friends in one request, type Return
after each address.) Or tap any player you see anywhere in Game Center.
Challenge someone to outdo you. Tap one of your scores or achievements, then tap
Challenge Friends.
What are your friends playing and how are they doing? Tap Friends, tap your friend’s name,
then tap the Games or Points bubble.
Want to purchase a game your friend has? Tap Friends, then tap your friend’s name. Tap their
Games bubble, tap the game in the list, then tap in the upper right.
Make new friends. To see a list of your friend’s friends, tap Friends, tap your friend’s name, then
tap their Friends bubble.
Unfriend a friend. Tap Friends, tap the friend’s name, then tap in the upper right.
Keep your email address private. Turn o Public Prole in your Game Center account settings.
See Game Center settings on page 89.
Turn o multiplayer activity or friend requests. Go to Settings > General > Restrictions. If the
switches are grayed, rst tap Enable Restrictions at the top.
Keep it friendly. To report oensive or inappropriate behavior, tap Friends, tap the person’s name,
tap in the upper right, then tap Report a Problem.
Game Center settings
Go to Settings > Game Center, where you can:
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Sign out (tap your Apple ID)
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Allow invites
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Let nearby players nd you
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Edit your Game Center prole (tap your nickname)
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Get friend recommendations from Contacts or Facebook
Specify which notications you want for Game Center. Go to Settings > Notication Center >
Game Center. If Game Center doesn’t appear, turn on Notications.
Change restrictions for Game Center. Go to Settings > General > Restrictions.