Tips & Tricks
Intermediate
1 min read 5 stepsJanuary 11, 2026Verified January 2026iPhone: Hidden Shortcuts and Tricks
Discover hidden iPhone features most people don't know about.
1
Back Tap
~15sSettingsAccessibilityTouchBack Tap. Double or triple tap the back of your phone to trigger actions.
2
Drag the spacebar to move cursor
~15sPress and hold the spacebar on the keyboard, then drag to precisely position your cursor in text.
3
Shake to undo
~15sAccidentally deleted text? Shake your iPhone and tap "Undo" to bring it back.
4
Scan documents with Notes
~15sOpen Notes → tap the camera icon → Scan Documents. Your iPhone becomes a portable scanner.
5
Use the hidden level tool
~15sOpen the Measure app and switch to the Level tab for a built-in spirit level.
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