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My New iPhone
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My New iPhone

by Wallace Wang
July 2009
Beginner content levelBeginner
464 pages
11h
English
No Starch Press
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Turning the Ringer On and Off

Like most mobile phones, the iPhone can vibrate to alert you when you receive a phone call, or it can vibrate and play a ringtone. In most cases, you'll want to let the iPhone vibrate and play a ringtone to make sure you don't miss an incoming call. However, you may sometimes want to turn off the sound to avoid annoying others in a public area.

The Ring/Silent switch appears on the left side of the iPhone, as shown in Figure 3-3.

The Ring/Silent switch

Figure 3-3. The Ring/Silent switch

Unlike the other buttons on the iPhone that you press, the Ring/Silent button slides up and down toward the front and back of the iPhone. Sliding it up (toward ...

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