How to Enable LED Flash Alerts and Custom Vibration in iOS 5
20/10/2011 |
Other than the Safari tips and camera tips we covered earlier, today I’m going to show two unusual features in iOS 5 that you may not know about.
When you receive an incoming call or text message (or other notifications), iPhone normally alerts you by a text tone or vibration if it’s put into silent mode. With iOS 5, you’re provided with another option. Buried deep in the accessibility Settings is a new feature that lets you use LED flash next to the rear camera...
iOS 5 features: LED flash, custom vibration patterns for alerts
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