Apple's iPhone is a powerful computer in the palm of your hand, with dozens of apps, streaming services, and other features always within reach With its outstanding camera, gorgeous display, and super-fast processor, the iPhone quickly became a device you couldn't live without

But just because the iPhone is a powerful tool does not mean that everything is easy to use Even the simplest tasks can confound even the most experienced smartphone user

We have all had the experience of staring helplessly at the iPhone screen and struggling to remember, "How do I do that again? So here are some tips on how to use the iPhone, from basic usage to more advanced features

Whether you've got the new iPhone 12 or are still hanging on to your old device, our iPhone guide will help you get the most out of your smartphone

If you've upgraded to one of Apple's four newest models, here are the features you should address right away

You want to keep the important data stored on your iPhone safe and secure Here is how to backup your iPhone using both iCloud and your computer

With Apple's new iPhones, it can be difficult to know exactly how much battery life you have left But we help you see at a glance how long you'll need to recharge your device

Taking a screenshot sounds very basic, doesn't it? However, depending on the iPhone you are using, the method will vary Let's briefly review the buttons you need to press to take a screenshot

This process can also be surprisingly tricky, especially if you are upgrading to a new iPhone design But turning off the iPhone is easy once you remember which buttons to use

There comes a time when apps become useless; here's how to delete (or restore deleted apps) that you don't want cluttering up your iPhone

Apple Pay, the iPhone's built-in payment feature, turns your phone into a mobile wallet But before you leave your wallet at home, you need to set up Apple Pay on your mobile device

iOS 14 has built-in controls for capturing what is on the iPhone screen Knowing how to record your screen is a convenient way to get troubleshooting help without having to be in the same room as someone else

Your iPhone can save recordings of calls you miss However, to take advantage of this feature, you must first enable voicemail

Whether you want to resell your iPhone or simply need to restore it to its original settings, we can explain the process to reset one of Apple's phones