10 Essential iPhone Typing Hacks Every User Should Know

Unleash the superpowers of that little keyboard

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Typing is what we do 90% of the time on our iPhones, and it’s become inevitable today. And hence it’s clearly important we learn a few hacks that come handy while we type.

Here are 10 of the best curated tips make your typing easier. And I bet you can’t stop using these after you try them once.

#1. Stop typing url suffixes 🌐

This feature works only when your iPhone confirms you’re in a field that wants an email address or a url.

When you’re in such a field, and are about to type the suffix (like .com, .org etc.), simply tap and hold period. Then it shows some quick hit suffixes that you can choose from by swiping left or right.

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#2. Select text quick 💬

After years of owning iPhones, I see many people still struggling with the simple task of selecting text.

Let me tell you how exactly how you could select different chunks of text.

• (Single) Tap anywhere on the text to…