How to get started with iPhone 3G, iPhone, and iPod touch

  • Last Modified: July 10, 2008
  • Article: HT1971

Summary

This article explains how to get started using iPhone and iPod touch, and where you can go if you want to learn more about a particular feature, whether you are sitting in front of your computer or just using iPhone or iPod touch.

Products Affected

iPhone, iPod touch, iPhone 3G

Apple created a User Guide that can be easily viewed and searched on your computer or printed out and read any time you are away from your computer.

Did you know that you can open the User Guide and click on links in the table of contents or index to quickly jump to that section?

In Mac OS X, use Safari, Internet Explorer, Preview, or Acrobat Reader

In Windows, use Safari, Internet Explorer, or Acrobat Reader

Click here to view the User Guide for iPhone in any available language.

Click here to view the Features Guide for iPod touch in any available language.

Browsing the Users Guide directly on iPhone or iPod touch

If you are using iPhone 2.0 software or later, you can easily browse the guide directly on your device. Tap Safari, and then select the bookmark "iPhone User Guide" or "iPod touch Features Guide" from the menu.

Alternatively, you can tap Safari and view:

On iPhone: http://help.apple.com/iphone/guide/ 

On iPod touch: http://help.apple.com/ipodtouch/guide/

Important: Information about products not manufactured by Apple is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute Apple’s recommendation or endorsement. Please contact the vendor for additional information.

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