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How to add and organize controls on iPhone

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The Control Center on your iPhone provides quick access to important settings and features such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, flashlight, and more. However, did you know that you can add and organize controls in the Control Center to make it even more useful? In this article, we'll show you how to add and organize controls on your iPhone.

How to add controls to Control Center

Adding controls to your Control Center is simple and easy. Here's how to do it:

  1. Open the Settings app on your iPhone.
  2. Tap on "Control Center."
  3. Tap on "Customize Controls."
  4. You will see a list of controls that can be added to the Control Center. Find the one you want to add and tap the green "+" icon next to it.
  5. The control will be added to the "Include" section at the top.
  6. To remove a control, tap the red "-" icon next to it in the "Include" section.
  7. To change the order of controls, tap and hold on the three lines to the right of the control in the "Include" section, and drag it up or down to the desired location.
  8. Once you have finished customizing your Control Center, exit the Settings app.

How to organize controls in Control Center

Organizing controls in your Control Center can help you quickly access the settings and features you use the most. Here's how to do it:

  1. Open the Control Center by swiping up from the bottom of the screen.
  2. Swipe left or right to access the different pages of controls.
  3. To move a control from one page to another, tap and hold on the control until it begins to jiggle, then drag it to the desired page.
  4. To remove a control from the Control Center, tap and hold on the control until it begins to jiggle, then tap the red "-" icon in the top left corner of the control.
  5. To add a control to the Control Center, open the Settings app, tap on "Control Center," then tap on "Customize Controls" and follow the steps outlined in Part 1.
  6. To change the order of controls on a page, tap and hold on the control until it begins to jiggle, then drag it to the desired location.
  7. Once you have finished organizing your Control Center, exit the Control Center by swiping down on the screen.

What controls can you add to Control Center?

Here are some of the controls you can add to your Control Center:

  • Accessibility Shortcuts: Quickly access accessibility features such as VoiceOver, Magnifier, and AssistiveTouch.
  • Alarm: Set and manage alarms directly from the Control Center.
  • Apple TV Remote: Use your iPhone as a remote control for your Apple TV.
  • Camera: Quickly open the camera app to take photos or record videos.
  • Do Not Disturb While Driving: Quickly turn on Do Not Disturb While Driving mode.
  • Guided Access: Limit your iPhone to a single app and control which features are available.
  • Hearing Aids: Control the settings of your hearing aids.
  • HomeKit: Quickly control your smart home devices.
  • Low Power Mode: Quickly toggle low power mode on or off.
  • Notes: Quickly create a new note or access your recent notes.

Conclusion

Customizing your Control Center is a great way to make your iPhone experience more efficient and productive. By adding and organizing controls, you can quickly access the settings and features you use the most. With just a few simple steps, you can customize your Control Center and take advantage of all the great features your iPhone has to offer.

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