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The Iphone, First introduced in 2007, still manages to find ways surprise mobile users with its features.
WAPT discussed three tricks that iPhone owners may not have realized were possible on the devices and shared their findings on June 26.
These three iPhone tricks can help them learn about their outdoor environment, understand foreign languages, and even sleep well at night.
The best part is that these capabilities don’t require you to download any apps – they’re already built into the devices.
Without further ado, here are some revolutionary and little-known features that can help you in your daily life.
The latest iPhone models, released in September 2023, are the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max.
Identify plants and animals with the iPhone camera
iPhone users can identify a plant or animal by taking a photo of it with the device’s camera, clicking the info button after opening the photo, and pressing Search up.
iPhone owners can identify plants and animals by accessing the device’s camera.
A TikTok user named Tony demonstrated that this iPhone trick works on a video posted on the social media platform on May 16 showing him on a hike.
To learn more about the plants and animals he encountered during his hike, Tony opened his app and took a photo of some berries.
After opening the photo and pressing Search, he clicked on the information button and was able to discover the species of the plant, which appeared on the screen.
Copy and translate text with an iPhone camera
iPhone owners can select multiple languages to translate, open it in the Translate app, or send it to someone via text message.
Anyone who needs help understanding something written in a foreign language can use the camera app to take a photo and translate any message in a matter of seconds.
PTC Repair showed step by step instructions on how to make this happen on a tiktok video the user posted in 2023.
PTC Repair took a photo of a Spanish document and tapped the three-line document icon in the lower right corner of the iPhone screen.
The user then pressed translate and the words were immediately translated into English.
iPhone owners can also select other languages to translate and open the translated words in the Translate app.
Create a white noise machine using iPhone Settings or Control Center
A TikTok user known as Tech Social 101 showed how to do this trick on an iPhone by simply going to its settings or the device’s control center
All iPhone users can turn their smartphone into a white noise machine to help them relax and sleep.
A TikTok user known as Tech Social 101 showed how to do this trick by going to your settings in a video published last year.
Like the TikToker, all iPhone owners need to do to create a white noise machine with their devices is go to settings, tap Accessibility, click Audio & Visual, and turn on background sounds.
After turning it on, a sound will be activated and from there, iPhone users can choose from five sounds, including rain, dark noise, and streaming.
