User's Manual
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Change the screen orientation
Many apps give you a dierent view when you rotate iPhone.
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To lock the screen in portrait orientation, swipe up from the bottom edge of the screen to open
Control Center, then tap .
The Portrait orientation lock icon appears in the status bar when the screen orientation
is locked.
When you use iPhone 6 Plus (or later) in landscape orientation, some apps have special layouts.
These apps include:
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Mail
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Calendar
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Settings
Note: These special layouts are not available when Display Zoom is enabled.
Reachability
If you have iPhone 6 (or later), or iPhone 6 Plus (or later), and are using it in portrait orientation,
lightly tap twice on the Home button to slide the screen down (bringing the top half closer to
your thumb).
Disable Reachability. Tap Settings > General > Accessibility, then turn o Reachability.
App extensions
Some apps let you extend the functionality of your apps on iPhone. An app extension may
appear as a sharing option, action option, a widget in Notication Center, a le provider, or a
custom keyboard. For example, if you download Pinterest to iPhone, Pinterest becomes another
option for sharing when you click .
Sharing options
Sharing options
Action options
Action options
App extensions can also help you edit a photo or video in your Photos app. For example, you can
download a photo-related app that lets you apply lters to photos from your Photos app.
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