Continuity, Reachability, App extensions – Apple iPhone iOS 8.1 User Manual

Page 24: About continuity features

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Chapter 3

Basics

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Reachability

If you have iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus, and are using it in portrait orientation, lightly tap twice on
the Home button to slide the screen down (bringing the top half closer to your thumb).

Disable Reachability. Tap Settings > General > Accessibility, then tap Reachability (below
Interaction).

App extensions

Some apps let you extend the functionality of your apps on iPhone. An app extension may

custom keyboard. For example, if you download Pinterest to iPhone, Pinterest becomes another
option for sharing when you click .

Sharing options

Sharing options

Action options

Action options

App extensions can also help you edit a photo or video in your Photos app. For example, you can

Install app extensions. Download the app from the App Store, then open the app and follow the
onscreen instructions.

Tap , then tap More (drag options to the left if

Organize sharing and action options. Tap , then tap More (drag icons to the left if necessary).
Touch and drag

to rearrange your options.

on page 33.

For more information about Sharing options, see

Share from apps

on page 35.

Continuity

About Continuity features

Continuity features connect iPhone with your iPad, iPod touch, and Mac so they can work
together as one. You can start an email or document on iPhone, for example, then pick up where

MMS text messages.

Continuity features require iOS 8 or OS X Yosemite, and work with iPhone 5 or later, iPod touch
(5th generation) or later, iPad (4th generation) or later, and supported Mac computers. For more
information, see

support.apple.com/kb/HT6337

.

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