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iOS 10: Useful Settings and Frequently Asked Questions

iOS 10 is available
since yesterday. Some people have had some issues with the update, but
for many, the installation of the OS went relatively well. In
However, with the many changes that this new version brings, it
There are some subtleties and parameters to know.

Here, reading the comments from yesterday and last night, the
most useful information, the parameters to modify to find its
habits and some details. Don't hesitate to ask questions and
discuss in the comments, the article will be updated if necessary with
additions.

Unlock iPhone without pressing the button

Once iOS 10 is installed, by default, if you have Touch unlocking
ID activated, to unlock the iPhone, exit “slide to unlock”
historical.

Now you have to press the main button. But with a simple
option in the settings, it is possible to activate the “Touch to
open", so all you have to do isplace your finger on the Home button without
having to click to unlock iPhone.

To change this operation: go to Settings > General
> Accessibility > Home button, then enable Touch to
open by clicking on the corresponding switch

Raise to activate or Raise to wake

This is a brand new function introduced by iOS 10 and similar to this
found on the Apple Watch. It's about turning on the iPhone screen
simply by raising your arm and positioning the iPhone in front of you. That
works thanks to the M9 processor of certain iPhones. To take advantage of this
new, you must therefore have a compatible iPhone: iPhone SE, 6s, 6s Plus,
7, or 7 Plus, and have activated the function.

This can be found in Settings > Brightness & Display. It's necessary
activate Raise to activate. The function can therefore be deactivated in the same way.
way according to his preferences.

Enable iMessage effects

Sous iOS 9,reduce animations in settings
made it possible to gain speed when opening or changing
of applications. Unfortunately, with iOS 10, to take advantage of the new features
made in the Messages app, includingfull visual effects
screen, you must deactivate this option if it had ever been set.
Otherwise, no balloons flying away, no confetti explosions for the
“happy birthdays”, etc…

To deactivate the reduction of animations, you must go to Settings
> General > Accessibility > Reduce animations, then turn off animations
function by clicking the switch.

Consumption and excessive heating following the Update

Many of you have asked us about excessive consumption and
even a machine that heats up when it recharges following the update
jour.

In practice, it is advisable not to panic during the first days.

Indeed, the new features introduced by iOS 10 in the Photos application
involve the launch of face and object analysis algorithms
complex and long the first time.

For automatic classifications by face, by location, for searches
by objects, or even for the creation of memories, this will take time
more or less long indexing depending on the number of photos available on
the iPhone or iPad. It is therefore normal that for a certain period following
the update, the iPhone is specially active to perform this work
analysis, and therefore, it consumes and heats more than in the normal state. That
should calm down after several minutes or hours (always depending on the quantity
photos).

So much for these first returns on the specificities of iOS 10, hoping that
This may resolve some small inconveniences. We will not hesitate to
enrich this article subsequently according to the difficulties encountered by the
users.

So don’t hesitate to ask your questions in the comments, we will make sure
and try to answer it here.

And then everything relatediOS
10:

The classics

Some practical improvements

New applications

iPad

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By : Keleops AG

Editor-in-chief for iPhon.fr. Pierre is like Indiana Jones, looking for the lost iOS trick. Also a long-time Mac user, Apple devices hold no secrets for him. Contact: pierre[a]iphon.fr.

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