Your iPhone keyboard has two HUGE hidden secrets – and they’re game-changers

YOUR iPhone keyboard is hiding some brilliant secrets – and two are especially good.

Even if an iPhone has been in your possession for many years, you may have forgotten some of its most important features.

You can turn your iPhone keyboard into a handy trackpad

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Your iPhone keyboard can be converted into a handy trackpadCredit: Apple / Central Recorder

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Hidden trackpad

If you’ve ever used aniPhoneto type, you’ll know that going back to correct or add parts can sometimes be difficult.

This is especially true if editing mid-word due to difficulty in placing the cursor.

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There’s a precision cursor trick in theApplekeyboard, if you know where to look.

This transforms your keyboard into a trackpad for a laptop.

This will bring up a cursor that you can drag across the screen.

You can also move text between characters with precision without tapping the screen.

When you have typed text, simply hold the spacebar down.

The keyboard will transform into a trackpad, which you can drag your finger across in order to move the cursor.

It’s a seriously handy trick that will totally change the way you text.

Hidden characters

There are many hidden characters you can unlock on this siteiPhoneIf you are able to use the keyboard,

There are some obvious ones you should start with.

Tap the 123 button in the bottom left corner and then tap on the symbol button above ABC to see more icons.

It’s even more fun to hold down a key.

This gives you new options to type.

You can find variants of many letters in the English alphabet.

You can, for example, press and hold the letter A to add accents, tildes, and umlauts.

You can unlock more characters by using the symbol technique in the iPhone keyboard.

To unlock the longer (and even longer) version, hold on to a hyphen. em-dash, en-dash.

Holding on to a full stop will give you an ellipsis.

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Remaining steadfast on the common symbols of the comma and quotation marks will help you to find new symbols.

By holding down the number zero, you can unlock the degree symbol (for temperatures and angles).

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