iPod touch User Guide
- iPod touch User Guide
- What’s new in iOS 13
- Your iPod touch
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- Wake and unlock
- Learn basic gestures
- Adjust the volume
- Change or turn off the sounds
- Access features from the Lock screen
- Open apps on the Home screen
- Take a screenshot or screen recording
- Change or lock the screen orientation
- Change the wallpaper
- Search with iPod touch
- Use AirDrop to send items
- Perform quick actions
- Use and customize Control Center
- View and organize Today View
- Charge and monitor the battery
- Learn the meaning of the status icons
- Travel with iPod touch
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- Calculator
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- View photos and videos
- Edit photos and videos
- Edit Live Photos
- Organize photos in albums
- Search in Photos
- Share photos and videos
- View Memories
- Find people in Photos
- Browse photos by location
- Use iCloud Photos
- Share photos with iCloud Shared Albums
- Use My Photo Stream
- Import photos and videos
- Print photos
- Shortcuts
- Stocks
- Tips
- Weather
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- Restart iPod touch
- Force restart iPod touch
- Update iOS
- Back up iPod touch
- Return iPod touch settings to their defaults
- Restore all content from a backup
- Restore purchased and deleted items
- Sell or give away your iPod touch
- Erase all content and settings
- Restore iPod touch to factory settings
- Install or remove configuration profiles
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- Get started with accessibility features
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- Turn on and practice VoiceOver
- Change your VoiceOver settings
- Learn VoiceOver gestures
- Operate iPod touch using VoiceOver gestures
- Control VoiceOver using the rotor
- Use the onscreen keyboard
- Write with your finger
- Use VoiceOver with Magic Keyboard
- Type onscreen braille using VoiceOver
- Use a braille display
- Customize gestures and keyboard shortcuts
- Use VoiceOver with a pointer device
- Use VoiceOver in apps
- Zoom
- Magnifier
- Display & Text Size
- Motion
- Spoken Content
- Audio Descriptions
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- Copyright
Edit photos and videos on iPod touch
Use the tools in the Photos app to edit photos and videos on your iPod touch. When you use iCloud Photos, any edits you make are saved across all your devices.
See Use iCloud Photos on iPod touch.
Adjust light and color
In Photos, tap a photo or video thumbnail to view it in full screen.
Tap Edit, then swipe left under the photo to view the editing buttons for each effect such as Exposure, Brilliance, and Highlights.
Tap a button, then drag the slider to adjust the effect.
The level of adjustment you make for each effect is displayed by the outline around the button, so you can see at a glance which effects have been increased or decreased.
To review the effect, tap the effect button to see the shot before and after the effect was applied (or tap the photo to toggle between the edited version and the original).
Tap Done to save your edits, or if you don’t like your changes, tap Cancel, then tap Discard Changes.
Tip: Tap to automatically edit your photos or videos with effects.
Crop, rotate, or flip a photo
In Photos, tap a photo or video thumbnail to view it in full screen.
Tap Edit, tap , then do any of the following:
Crop manually: Drag the rectangle corners to enclose the area you want to keep in the photo, or you can pinch the photo open or closed.
Crop to a standard preset ratio: Tap , then choose a ratio like Square, 2:3, 8:10, and more.
Rotate: Tap to rotate the photo 90 degrees.
Flip: Tap to flip the image horizontally.
Tap Done to save your edits, or if you don’t like your changes, tap Cancel, then tap Discard Changes.
Straighten and adjust perspective
In Photos, tap a photo or video thumbnail to view it in full screen.
Tap Edit, then tap .
Select an effect button to straighten, adjust vertical perspective, or adjust horizontal perspective.
Drag the slider to adjust the effect.
The level of adjustment you make for each effect is displayed by the yellow outline around the button, so you can see at a glance which effects have been increased or decreased. Tap the button to toggle between the edited effect and the original.
Tap Done to save your edits.
Apply filter effects
In Photos, tap a photo or video thumbnail to view it in full screen.
Tap Edit, then tap to apply filter effects such as Vivid, Dramatic, or Silvertone.
Tap a filter, then drag the slider to adjust the effect.
To compare the edited photo to the original, tap the photo.
Tap Done to save your edits, or if you don’t like your changes, tap Cancel, then tap Discard Changes.
Revert an edited photo
After you edit a photo and save your changes, you can revert to the original image.
Open the edited image, tap Edit, then tap Revert.
Tap Revert to Original.
Mark up a photo
Tap a photo to view it in full screen.
Tap Edit, then tap .
Tap Markup .
Annotate the photo using the different drawing tools and colors. Tap to add shapes, text, or even your signature.
Trim a video
In Photos, open the video, then tap Edit.
Drag either end of the frame viewer, then tap Done.
Tap Save Video to save only the trimmed video, or tap Save Video as New Clip to save both versions of the video (iOS 13.3 or later).
To undo the trim after you save, open the video, tap Edit, then tap Revert.
Note: A video saved as a new clip can’t be reverted to the original.
Set the slow-motion section of a video shot in Slo-mo
Open a video shot in Slo-mo, then tap Edit.
Drag the white vertical bars beneath the frame viewer to set where the video is played in slow motion.