Hidden Smartphone Tricks You Probably Didn’t Know You Could Use

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Emma ReedTips Editor

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iPhone: Swipe left from the lock screen to open the camera instantly.

Android: Double-press the power button to launch the camera app.

It takes less than a second — and could be the difference between missing or capturing a once-in-a-lifetime moment.

Use Widgets to Save Time

Widgets are one of the most underrated tools on modern smartphones. They turn your home screen into a personal control center, giving you information or access to key features at a glance.

Try adding widgets for:

Weather: Get daily updates without opening an app.

Calendaror reminders: See your next meeting or task instantly.

Music controls:

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