The iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max is officially here. It comes with Apple’s latest version of iOS. i.e iOS 13. iOS 13 has many new features such as Dark Mode, support for external drive support, download manager etc.. Here are some of the top iPhone 11 tips and tricks. Many of these may work with older devices such as iPhone X, iPhone XR, iPhone XS, iPhone 8 which are running on iOS 13.
iPhone 11 is compatible with Airtel and Jio WiFi Calling feature. Whether you are a prepaid or postpaid customer, you can utilize the WiFi calling feature. iPhone 5SE, iPhone 6, iPhone 6S, iPhone 7, iPhone 8, iPhone X are the other iPhones which support WiFi calling. Here are the steps to enable WiFi calling on iPhone 11.
How to enable WiFi Calling on iPhone 11
Method 1:
Go to Settings->Mobile Data.
Select the SIM profile if you are using dual sim.
Tap on Wi-Fi Calling.
Now enable the Wi-Fi Calling on This iPhone.
Method 2:
This method is available on most of the iPhones starting from iPhone SE to iPhone 11.
iOS 13 has a new feature called Silence Unknown callers. If you enable this feature, it will eliminate most of the robocall and spam calls. The Best thing is it is free to use and does not require you to install any other app. So let us explore how to automatically block unknown callers on iPhone.
This is a new feature works on all the iPhones running on iOS 13. It may be iPhone 11 or iPhone 11 Pro or iPhone 6s, it will work. Once enabled your iPhone will ring only if you know the person calling you.
How to automatically silence unknown callers on iPhone
Go to Settings on your iPhone.
Navigate to Phone option.
Scroll down and find Silence Unknown callers.
Enable it.
If you want to block certain contact,
Go to Settings>Phone.
Tap on Blocked Contacts.
Tap Add new…
Select the contact you want to block.
Once this feature is enabled, your phone will ring only if the originating number is there in your contact, recent outgoing calls or is in Siri suggestions(Sourced from Mail or messages). All other calls will go directly to voice mail. However, the call details will be shown in the recent calls.
Though it is a good option to reduce spam calls, it has a limitation as well. For example, if you are looking for a job, you may miss the job call as that number may not be in your contact list. Similarly, if you are ordered something online, delivery person call also may go to voice mail. So use this feature judiciously.
Best option to block spam calls is by registering your number to DND list if you are residing in India. It will reduce spam calls significantly. However, you can enable this feature when you don’t want to get disturbed by unknown callers.
If you are upgraded your phone to iPhone 11 or bought new iPhone 11, you may be wondering, how to view the battery percentage indicator. iPhone 8 or earlier versions had an option add battery percentage to the status bar. However iPhone X, iPhone XR, iPhone XS, iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max do not have this option.
In case if you are looking for an option to add battery percentage indicator to the status bar on iPhone 11, chances are high to get disappointed. As there is a huge notch, there is not enough space to add a battery percentage indicator. However, Apple has added other ways to see the battery percentage. In this post, let us explore two different ways to display battery percentage on iPhone 11.
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Open the control center by swipe down from the top right corner.
You will see the hidden battery percentage along with other hidden status bar icons such as Bluetooth.
You can close the control center by swipe up from the bottom.
View battery percentage using Siri
Launch Siri by saying Hey Siri or long-press the side key.
Now say “Show battery percentage”.
It will show the battery percentage.
That’s it. These are two different ways to display battery percentage on iPhone 11 without using any third-party apps.
iPhone 11 battery life is significantly improved compared to previous iPhones. Due to which requirement to see the battery percentage also minimised. What to do you think on removing the option to add battery percentage to status bar in iPhone 11? Write in the comment section below.
If you are purchased new iPhone 11, you may have noticed some changes. Compared to iPhone 8 or older, iPhone XR, iPhone X, iPhone XS, iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, options and controls are bit different. The operations such as taking a screenshot in iPhone, accessing control centre and notifications are changed. In addition, the way to switch off iPhone 11 also changed. Here is the guide on how to turn off iPhone 11 with step by step instructions.
iPhone 11 has many features which include just an improvement of existing features and new additional features such as Dark Mode.
Here is How to turn off iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max
The methods are fairly simple. If you already used iPhone XR or iPhone X, the methods are identical.
Press and hold the Side button(Power button) and either the Volume Up or Volume down key until power menu appears on the screen.
Now simply swipe to power off.
Wait for the iPhone to switch off.
If you want to switch it on back, hold down power button until Apple logo appears.
Force restart iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max
If you are facing issues such as screen freezing, black screen, etc, one of the fix is to force a restart. To do force restart, follow the steps given below.
Quickly press and release Volume Up key and then Volume down key.
Now hold down power key(Or side key) until phone restarts and apple logo appears.
Video guide on how to turn off iPhone 11 and restart
Here is the video tutorial which covers how to switch off iPhone 11. This method work well on iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro max.
iPhone 11 switch off/turn off
Hope this quick guide on how to power off iPhone 11 is useful. If you have any queries or difficulties, please share in the comment section below.
System-wide Dark Mode on the iPhone is one of the key new features of iOS13. Apple’s own suite of apps, as well as many popular third-party apps such as Instagram, GMAIL, also support dark mode in iOS. In this post, we will show you the three different ways to enable Dark Mode on iPhone 11 and iPhone XR.
When Dark mode is turned on, the light background colors across iOS turns black. The dark mode is lighter on eyes and it saves battery life.
How to enable Dark Mode on iPhone 11 and iPhone XR
There are three different ways you can enable dark mode on iPhones running on iOS 13.
