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Activating and Setting Up iPhone
Basics
Phone
Mail
Safari
iPod
Applications
Settings
iTunes Wi-Fi Music Store
Tips and Troubleshooting

Apple iPhone

Safari

Tap Safari to explore the World Wide Web.

Surfing the Web

Opening and Navigating Webpages

Open a webpage

• Tap the address field at the top of the screen, type the web address—apple.com or www.google.com, for example—and tap Go. If you don't see the address field, tap the status bar at the top of the screen.

  As you type, any web address in your bookmarks or history list that contains those letters appears below. Tap a web address to visit its webpage.

Erase all the text in the address field

• Tap the address field, then tap Delete button.

Follow a link on a webpage

• Tap the link.

  Text links are typically underlined in blue. Many images also have links. A link can take you to another place on the web, open a map, call a phone number, or open a new preaddressed email.

  Email, phone number, and address links open Mail, Phone, or Maps on iPhone. To return to Safari, press the Home button and tap Safari.

To	Do this
See a link's destination address	Touch and hold the link. The address pops up next to your finger. You can touch and hold an image to check if it has a link.
Stop a webpage from loading if you change your mind	Tap the Cancel button.Tap the Cancel button.
Reload a webpage	Tap the Refresh button.Tap the Refresh button.
Return to the previous or next webpage	Tap the Previous or Next button at bottom of screen.Tap the Previous or Next button at bottom of screen.Tap the Previous or Next button at bottom of screen.Tap the Previous or Next button at bottom of screen.Tap the Previous or Next button at bottom of screen.
Return to any of the last several webpages you've visited	Tap the Bookmark button and tap History. To clear history list, tap Clear.
Send a webpage address over email	Tap the Add button and tap "Mail Link to this Page." You must have an email account set up on iPhone (see "Mail chapter").

Zooming In to See a Webpage More Easily

• Rotate iPhone sideways. Safari automatically reorients and expands the page.

Resize any column to fit the screen

• Double-tap the column. The column expands, so you can read it more easily.

  

  Double-tap again to zoom back out.

• Double-tap the part of the page you want to zoom in on. Double-tap again to zoom out.

• Pinch to zoom in or out.

• Drag up, down, or sideways. When scrolling, you can touch and drag anywhere on the page without activating any links. If you tap a link, you follow the link, but if you drag a link, the page scrolls.

• Use two fingers to scroll within a frame on a webpage. Use one finger to scroll the entire webpage.

• Tap the status bar at the top of the iPhone screen.

Searching the Web

Search for anything on the web

1. Tap the Search button to go Google search field.
2. Type a word or phrase that describes what you're looking for, then tap Google.
3. Tap a link in the list of search results to open a webpage.

Set Safari to search using Yahoo!

• From the Home screen choose Settings > Safari > Search Engine, then choose Yahoo!.

Opening Multiple Webpages at Once

For example:
- one page is open
- three pages are open

Open a new webpage

• Tap icon and tap New Page.
• Tap and flick left or right. When you get to page want, tap it.

Close a webpage

• Tap and tap Close button. You can't close a page if it's only one that's open.

Typing in Text Fields

Bring up the keyboard

• Tap inside a text field.

• Tap another text field. Or tap the Next or Previous button.

• Once you finish filling out the text fields on the page, tap Go or Search. Most pages also have a link you can tap to submit the form.

• Tap Done.

Adding Safari Web Clips to the Home Screen

Add a Web Clip to the Home screen

• Open the page and tap Add button. Then tap "Add to Home Screen."

  Web Clips remember the displayed portion—the zoom level and location—of webpages. When you open a Web Clip, Safari automatically zooms and scrolls to that portion of the webpage again. The displayed portion is also used to create the icon for the Web Clip on the Home screen. Before you add a Web Clip, you can edit its name. If the name is too long (more than about 10 characters), it may appear abbreviated on the Home screen.

Delete a Web Clip from the Home screen

1. Touch and hold any Home screen icon until the icons begin to wiggle.
2. Tap the "x" in the corner of the Web Clip you want to delete.
3. Tap Delete, then press the Home button to save your arrangement.

Using Bookmarks

Bookmark a webpage

• Open the page and tap "+". Then tap Add Bookmark

  Before you save a bookmark you can edit its title or choose where to save it. By default, the bookmark is saved in the top-level Bookmarks folder. Tap Bookmarks to choose another folder.

• Tap the Bookmark button then choose a bookmark or tap folder to see bookmarks inside.

• Tap the Bookmark button, choose folder that has bookmark or you want to edit, then tap Edit. Then do one of following:Tap the Bookmark button, choose folder that has bookmark or folder you want to edit, then tap Edit.
  • To delete a bookmark or folder, tap the Delete button next to then Delete.
  • To reposition a bookmark or folder, drag the Position icon next to item you want move.
  • When you finish, tap Done.

• If you use Safari on a Mac, or Safari or Microsoft Internet Explorer on a PC, you can sync bookmarks on iPhone with bookmarks on your computer.

• Connect iPhone to your computer. If bookmarks are set to be synced automatically (see page 8), the sync begins.

Safari Settings

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