An iPhone can sometimes be a blessing as well as a curse. The phone can seem mind boggling at first. To get the most from your phone without losing money and time, keep reading.

If your iPhone gets wet, you can dry it with rice. It is not uncommon to drop your phone in the toilet, a puddle of water or something else wet. Dry your iPhone with a towel as well as possible, then seal it in a bag that has dry rice in it. Leave it there overnight, and in almost every case, it will be fine in the morning.

You may want to opt for a larger keyboard to make surfing the Internet easier. Fortunately, there is no need to purchase a keyboard. Turn you iPhone sideways, then tap the Safari address bar, and viola! You have a larger, easier-to-use keyboard for faster and more efficient typing.

To save battery power, decrease your iPhone’s brightness. The phone has a brightness option within its settings area, and this can be amended easily. It will help extend the battery life for the days you need to have your iPhone on for long hours.

When using Safari on your iPhone, one simple tap can make a phone call. You might run across a number you want to call if you’re searching for, say, a restaurant online. When you locate the number, you don’t have to visit your phone option to actually place the call. Instead, simply press your finger onto the number you want to call and you’ll be connected instantly.

If you’re an iPhone owner, then you are probably at least partially aware of the vast number of things it can provide you. Regardless, it is easy to spend a great deal of time just looking through them instead of using them. Use what you learned today and make owning an iPhone a much simpler process to figuring it out.