User's Manual

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Transfer les using iTunes. Connect iPhone to your computer using the included cable. In
iTunes on your computer, select iPhone, then click Apps. Use the File Sharing section to transfer
documents between iPhone and your computer. Apps that support le sharing appear in the
File Sharing Apps list in iTunes. To delete a le, select it in the Documents list, then press the
Delete key.
You can also view les received as email attachments on iPhone.
With some apps, you can transfer les using AirDrop. See AirDrop on page 39.
Personal Hotspot
Use Personal Hotspot to share your iPhone Internet connection. Computers can share your
Internet connection using Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or a USB cable. Other iOS devices can share the
connection using Wi-Fi. Personal Hotspot works only if iPhone is connected to the Internet over
the cellular data network.
Note: This feature may not be available with all carriers. Additional fees may apply. Contact your
carrier for more information.
Share an Internet connection. Go to Settings > Cellular, then tap Personal Hotspot—if it
appears—to set up the service with your carrier.
After you turn on Personal Hotspot, other devices can connect in the following ways:
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Wi-Fi: On the device, choose your iPhone from the list of available Wi-Fi networks.
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USB: Connect iPhone to your computer using the cable that came with it. In your computer’s
Network preferences, choose iPhone and congure the network settings.
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Bluetooth: On iPhone, go to Settings > Bluetooth, then turn on Bluetooth. To pair and connect
iPhone with your Bluetooth device, refer to the documentation that came with your device.
Note: When a device is connected, a blue band appears at the top of the iPhone screen. The
Personal Hotspot icon appears in the status bar of iOS devices using Personal Hotspot.
Change the Wi-Fi password for iPhone. Go to Settings > Personal Hotspot > Wi-Fi Password,
then enter a password of at least 8 characters.
Monitor your cellular data network usage. Go to Settings > Cellular. See Cellular settings on
page 199.
AirPlay
Use AirPlay to stream music, photos, and video wirelessly to Apple TV and other AirPlay-enabled
devices. If you don’t see your AirPlay-enabled devices when you tap , you may also need to
make sure everything is on the same Wi-Fi network.
Display the AirPlay controls. Swipe up from the bottom edge of the screen to open Control
Center, then tap .
Stream content. Tap , then choose the device you want to stream to.
Switch back to iPhone. Tap , then choose iPhone.
Mirror the iPhone screen on a TV. Tap , choose an Apple TV, then tap Mirroring. A blue bar
appears at the top of the iPhone screen when AirPlay mirroring is turned on.
You can also connect iPhone to a TV, projector, or other external display using the appropriate
Apple cable or adapter. See support.apple.com/kb/HT4108.
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