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If you have an iPhone, you probably know that there are many cool tricks you can do to improve your smartphone experience. However, there may be some tricks that you are not aware of yet. Here are six great things you should try with your iPhone and six things you should avoid.

Six things you should do with your iPhone:

Tip 1 – Back up your data regularly using Apple’s iCloud service. This ensures that all your important texts, photos, and videos are safe in the cloud.

Tip 2 – Explore the accessibility settings on your iPhone. These features are designed to make your device more user-friendly for everyone.

Tip 3 – Learn how to make Wi-Fi calls on your iPhone in case of a service outage.

Tip 4 – Download free e-books and audiobooks using the Libby app with your library card.

Tip 5 – Use your iPhone to sign documents digitally with just your finger and the touchscreen.

Tip 6 – Turn your iPhone into a countdown timer for any upcoming event to make it feel more special.

Six things you should avoid with your iPhone:

Tip 1 – Avoid connecting your iPhone to public Wi-Fi networks to prevent falling victim to hackers.

Tip 2 – Be cautious of clicking on links from unknown sources to protect your device from malware. Consider getting antivirus protection for added security.

Tip 3 – If your iPhone gets wet, do not use rice to dry it out. Instead, follow the recommended steps to prevent damage.

Tip 4 – Prevent robocalls from bothering you by silencing unknown callers on your iPhone.

Tip 5 – Enable stolen device protection on your iPhone to safeguard your personal information in case your device is lost or stolen.

Tip 6 – Do not fall for phone number spoofing scams, and trust your instincts when receiving suspicious text messages.

By following these tips and avoiding common pitfalls, you can make the most of your iPhone while keeping your data and privacy secure. Let us know how you have used an iPhone feature to solve a problem or enhance your day. Subscribe to Kurt’s CyberGuy Report Newsletter for more tech tips and security alerts to stay informed.