Owned iPhone 8 Plus?? Here’s the best tips and tricks for iPhone 8 Plus that you should know about.
iPhone 8 Plus is probably the best smart-phone available in the market right now. The new smart phone has some of sick features that most of the users may be unknown about. So to reveal each and every feature of iPhone 8 Plus, we have its best tips and tricks ready for you.
iPhone 8 Plus is as identical as iPhone 7 Plus but the new 8 Plus has some upgrades in camera that includes Portrait Lightning features and in terms of design, the 8 Plus now has Glass back that enables wireless charging.
Now let’s get into the Best iPhone 8 Plus Tips and Tricks. So without further ado, lets jump right into the main part of this article.
Best Tips and Tricks for iPhone 8 Plus
Enable True Tone Display
True Tone feature just rolled out this year on iPhone 8 Plus model. What this feature does is, it matches the screen’s color temperature based on what surrounding you are on. The True Tone feature was already built into iPad Pro but now it’s on iPhone 8 Plus too. So if you haven’t figured this feature out then:
Go to Settings – Display & Brightness – Toggle On the True Tone feature or you can just
Launch Control Center by swiping up from the bottom of the
screen – 3d Touch on the Brightness Bar – Tap True Tone to enable it
screen – 3d Touch on the Brightness Bar – Tap True Tone to enable it
If you would like to disable True Tone feature on iPhone 8 Plus then simply tap True Tone icon again.
Wirelessly Transfers old iPhone data to iPhone 8 Plus
With iOS 11 and iPhone 8 Plus, you no longer need to restore all your data from old iPhone using a computer and iTunes. You can easily transfer all the documents and data from your old iPhone by bringing your brand new iPhone 8 Plus near to your old iPhone.
Just bring two iPhones near to each other – Scan iPhone 8 Plus using your old iPhone – Wait for the authentication and done.
Edit Normal Photos to Portrait Lightning
Forgot to take picture in Portrait Lightning Mode? No worries! You can still edit your normal photos to Portrait Lightning effects right from your Photo app. To do so:
Go to Photos app – Select a photo – Tap edit and you will get a Portrait Lighting carousel at the bottom of your screen – Tap on one of them to finalize your photo.
Call Emergency SOS number by pressing Side Button
Emergency SOS feature allows you to quickly call your emergency contacts by pressing Side Button for five times in case of emergency. If it is not enabled then make sure the toggles are turned on for Emergency SOS feature from the general settings.
Apply Effects to Live Photos
On your iPhone 8 Plus with iOS 11, swipe up any live photos from the Photos App and you will be able to edit your live photos by applying effects like loop, bounce and long exposure. You will also find other useful tool to edit your live photos. Make sure you swipe up on any live photos.
Charge your iPhone 8 Plus Wirelessly
With a Glass design on back, iPhone 8 now supports Wireless Charging. Just put it on any branded Wireless Charger Pad and your iPhone 8 Plus will charge wirelessly.
Record 4K Video at 60 Frames Per Second
iPhone 8 Plus can now record 4K video at a 60 Frames Per Second. This is the first time on any smartphone in the market that it can record such a high quality video at 60FPS. The 4K video looks stunning and very smooth but will eat a lot of your device’s space. To record 4K video at 60FPS:
Go to Settings – Scroll down and find Camera – Record Video – Select 4K at 60fps
Switch to HEIF and HEVC to save extra space on your iPhone 8 Plus
With iOS 11 and iPhone 8 Plus, you can select to capture photos in HEIF and HEVC file formats. These file formats allows you to capture very higher quality photos at a 50% image compression than the previous file format. Enable this feature by going to:
Settings – Camera – Formats – Select High Efficiency
So these are basically some known and hidden tips and tricks of iPhone 8 Plus. If I have missed anything here, you are free to comment and let us know. We will be adding them in the list.
Also iPhone X shall arrive in our hands next week and we will definitely write all the tips and tricks of it too. So make sure you stay with us and keep checking out www.imangoss.net don’t forget to follow us on Apple News.
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