Your iPhone 4S's Home screen contains a treasure trove of useful apps you can tap to launch and use. This table offers a rundown of the apps you’ll find on the iPhone's Home screen, a brief explanation of what each one does, and a listing of some of their integrated functions:
iPhone App Name | Purpose |
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App Store | Offers free and for-purchase applications |
Calculator | Four-function calculator in portrait view, scientific calculator in landscape view |
Calendar | Stores appointments on a calendar |
FaceTime | Videochat with other Mac or iOS users |
Camera | Captures photos and video |
Compass | True north and magnetic north orientation |
Contacts | Stores names and addresses |
Game Center | Keep your own game scores and compare rankings with friends |
iTunes | Offers free and for-purchase media — music, videos, TV shows, podcasts, books, and more |
Send, receive, and manage e-mail | |
Maps | Find and share locations and directions |
Messages | Send, receive, and manage SMS, MMS, and iMessage text messages |
Music | Listen to and manage audio media |
Newsstand | Keeps periodical subscriptions in one place |
Nike + iPod | Record and monitor walking and running workouts |
Notes | A portable, electronic legal notepad for taking and sharing notes |
Phone | Make voice and FaceTime phone calls, initiate and receive conference calls, manage voicemail |
Photos | Stores and displays photos and images |
Reminders | Jot down things you need to remember and be reminded of them |
Settings | Adjust settings and preferences for iPhone and apps |
Stocks | Tracks market movements and individual investments |
Utilities Folder | Holds apps like Clock, Calculator, Compass, and Voice Memos |
Voice Memos | Record audio |
Videos | Watch videos |
Weather | Up-to-date, worldwide weather forecasts |
iWeb | Templates and tools for designing a website |
YouTube | Watch videos on YouTube |
Mission Control | Switch between multiple desktops |
A few functions are integrated into many of the iPhone apps:
Function | Purpose |
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Print messages, web pages, photos, and more to an AirPlay-enabled printer | |
Share | Send photos, video, voice memos, maps, contacts, web links, and notes via e-mail, text messages, iMessage, and Twitter |
Siri | Give vocal commands to perform iPhone tasks such as getting directions, writing and sending an e-mail, searching for an answer to a nagging question, and finding out the weather forecast (iPhone 4S only) |
Send tweets from within apps like Maps, Photos, and Safari | |
Voice Control | Use vocal commands to perform simple tasks such as audio playback, making phone calls, and asking for the time (works when Siri is turned off on iPhone 4S or as part of Siri when Siri is on) |
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