An iphone is a great investment if you are constantly on the go, but it can be difficult to figure out how to use it to its maximum potentially. If you find that you feel this way you should read the article that follows below, as it will give you the tips that you need.

Download and sign up with the Find My iPhone app. This invaluable application can help you locate your iPhone in the event that it is lost or stolen. This app not only allows you to display a message on the screen or cause the phone to ring extra-loud, but it allows you to wipe data or lock your phone from a remote location.

Take a screen shot on your iPhone. Do you want to capture a shot of your screen? You can quickly push down the Home button, and the Sleep/Wake button at the same time, and then release it. You should hear a camera sound. This will take a picture of whatever is on your screen, and it can be found in your picture file.

You can create a shortcut on your home page for any site that you visit frequently. When you are on the site there are a couple of things you have to do. Once you get on the website, tap once on the “Go” option. Then the screen will come up to allow you to place the page on your phone’s main page. You can then rename your new custom app.

Now that you have read this article you have probably realized that your phone is even better than you ever thought. Now just take the information that you learned about your iphone to use so that your iphone can make your busy life easier than you had ever imagined before.