If you have an iPhone then you know it can do many more things than the average cell phone, however; there are probably a lot of things you still are unaware of regarding your phone. Continue reading this article to learn how to use you iPhone to its full potential.

You do not have to be concerned about being lost once you have an iPhone. The integrated map and gps function allow you to use your wireless service to pinpoint where you are, and where you are going. It will instruct you on how to get to your destination without issues.

Make sure your phone is using the latest updates. This means that your phone will always have what it needs to function properly. You will also have to store all photos and other information you have on your computer in case something bad occurs to the phone, you’re covered.

You don’t need to type in the “.com” when browsing the web on your iPhone. The phone will recognize the website when you type in its main name. Though this may seem insignificant, the time savings can be substantial over the long run.

You should buy a screen to protect your iPhone. Without a screen protector, your phone will be more vulnerable to scratches, scrapes and nicks. Tiny bits of dirt from fingers can be responsible for scratches. So make sure you protect the screen by buying a screen protector for your iPhone.

Do you get too many notifications? To stop them, do the following. Press the Settings button, then press the Notifications bar. You will probably find a bunch of apps in the “Notification Center” which you do not need. Remove them. This can also help your battery life.

Now that you have read this article you know that there is a lot more that you can do with your iphone than you had already been using it for. Use all the tips and advice from this article to help you better use your iPhone.