9. Adding Symbols With The Keyboard
Did you know that you can add special characters and other symbols on your iPhone’s keyboard? No more copying and pasting between multiple apps, it’s easier than you think.
The next time you’re typing out a text or an email, just long-press on one of the keys to look at that particular key’s symbols. It takes a little while to get used to, because different keys have different symbols, and not every key has symbols.
Examples:
-Tap and hold the $ to insert other money symbols, like ₽, ¥, €, ¢, £, ₩.
-Tap and hold on different vowels to add accent marks: ä, ê, ī, œ, ù.
-Tap and hold on the ! to add a ¡.
-Tap and hold on the ? to add a ¿.
On earlier versions of iOS, you can also hold down the 123 button and swipe to select symbols without lifting your finger. I tested this on my iPhone 7 Plus running iOS 10 but I couldn’t get it to work, so Apple must have removed this feature.
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