5 Things you didn't know your iPhone could do

Keep your photos from prying eyes. Select the photo you want to hide → tap the share icon → scroll down, and select Hide.

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2. Measure objects

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3. Find your dead iPhone

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4. When weather changes

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5. Use iPhone as a magnifying glass

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5 Things you didn't know your iPhone could do

Keep your photos from prying eyes. Select the photo you want to hide → tap the share icon → scroll down, and select Hide.

1. Hide your photos

1. Hide your photos

2. Measure objects

2. Measure objects

Your iPhone has a built-in measure app. Simply scan the object and it will give you a precise measurement of its width, height, and depth!

3. Find your dead iPhone

3. Find your dead iPhone

Go to Settings → tap your Apple ID at the top → Find My → Find My iPhone → toggle it on.

4. When weather changes

4. When weather changes

Tap the three-line icon at the bottom → tap the circle icon with three dots at the top → Notifications → toggle on My Location → Done.

5. Use iPhone as a magnifying glass

5. Use iPhone as a magnifying glass

Magnifier is one of the lesser-known Accessibility features. It has a native app. So, simply open Magnifier and focus on what you want to zoom in at.

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