How to Navigate the iPhone X and Later
Because the iPhone X (or later) doesn’t have a home button, you will have to use gestures to navigate the phone to where you want to go. The following is a chart of hand gestures.
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Turn on the iPhone:
- Press and hold the RIGHT SIDE button.
To unlock:
- Swipe UP from the bottom, and then use Face ID or type in your Passcode.
To view open apps:
- Swipe up from the bottom edge of the screen, and pause near the middle.
To force close an app:
- Swipe UP on the app’s window.
To go to the Home Screen from any app:
- Swipe UP from the bottom’s edge.
To switch between apps:
- Swipe along the bottom edge from left to right or visa versa.
To go to Control Center:
- Swipe DOWN from the top right of the screen (swipe UP to go to the Home Screen).
To see Notifications:
- Swipe DOWN from the top of the screen (Swipe UP to go to the Home Screen).
To Search:
- Swipe DOWN from the middle of the screen to activate Spotlight (Swipe UP to go to the Home Screen).
To use Siri:
- Say “Hay Siri” and make a request, such as “Hey Siri, find me the nearest pizza place.”
- Press and hold the [RIGHT] side button.
To take a screen shot:
- Press the [SIDE BUTTON] and the [VOLUME UP] buttons. Your screen shot will be saved to the Photos app.
To use Apple Pay:
- Double click on the [RIGHT SIDE] button, and then use Face ID to approve payment.
- Hold the TOP of the iPhone near a payment reader.
To put iPhone to sleep:
- Press the [RIGHT SIDE] button.
To wake up the iPhone:
- Tap the screen or raise it to wake it up.
To call emergency services:
- Press and hold the [RIGHT SIDE] button and one of the volume buttons (keep holding to auto-connect).
To restart the iPhone:
- Press and quickly release the volume UP button.
- Press and quickly release the volume DOWN button.
- Press and hold the right side button until the Apple Logo comes up.
To turn iPhone OFF:
- Press and hold the [RIGHT SIDE] button, and a Volume button until the slider appears.
- Slide to turn it off.
That’s it. We hope this helps you get the most out of your iPhone X and later.
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