3. Setting Up Your iPhone

So far you’ve taken it out of the box and learned what the buttons do, walked through the start-up screens, and learned to input and manipulate text with the online keyboard. But with that quick introduction, you haven’t had a chance to start customizing your iPhone for yourself.

This chapter takes a look at lots of small (but important!) topics you need to know to make your iPhone your own, including things like protecting your iPhone with the addition of adding a passcode, customizing the Home screen, managing services that use your location, and locking your screen orientation.

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