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Date & Time
These settings aect the time shown in the status bar at the top of the screen, and in world clocks
and calendars.
Set whether iPhone shows 24-hour time or 12-hour time: Go to Settings > General > Date &
Time, then turn 24-Hour Time on or o. (24-Hour Time may not be available in all areas.)
Set whether iPhone updates the
date and time automatically
Go to Settings > General > Date & Time, then turn Set Automatically on or o.
If iPhone is set to update the time automatically, it gets the correct time
over the cellular network and updates it for the time zone you’re in.
Some carriers don’t support network time in all areas. If you’re traveling,
iPhone may not be able to automatically set the local time.
Set the date and time manually Go to Settings > General > Date & Time, then turn Set Automatically o. Tap
Time Zone to set your time zone. Tap the Date & Time button, then tap Set
Date & Time and enter the date and time.
Keyboard
You can turn on keyboards for writing in dierent languages, and you can turn typing features,
such as spell-checking, on or o. For information about the keyboard, see Typing” on page 24.
For information about international keyboards, see Appendix A,International Keyboards,” on
page 169.
International
Use International settings to set the language for iPhone, turn keyboards for dierent languages
on or o, and set the date, time, and telephone number formats for your area.
Set the language for iPhone: Go to Settings > General > International > Language.
Set the calendar format Go to General > International > Calendar, then choose the format.
Set the language for Siri and
Voice Control
Go to Settings > General > International > Voice Control, then choose a
language.
Set the date, time, and telephone
number formats
Go to Settings > General > International > Region Format, then choose
your region.
The Region Format also determines the language used for the days and
months that appear in apps.
Accessibility
To turn on accessibility features, choose Accessibility and choose the features you want. See
Chapter 31,Accessibility,” on page 142.
Proles
This setting appears if you install one or more proles on iPhone. Tap Proles to see information
about the proles you’ve installed.
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