Our online course, iPhone Basics: Mastering the Fundamentals, starts this week! In this course, we’ll take you through the step-by-step ways to get to know the powerful computer that fits in your pocket. We'll include touchscreen hand gestures, managing photos, customizing your settings to suit your needs, and even how to choose the right accessories.
Weekly live online classes and group discussions will give you a chance to interface with experts and get all of your burning questions are answered, and we'll make replays of the classes available just in case you miss a session. Plus, we are offering the course free of charge to all iPhone Life Insider subscribers!
Enrollment for out expert-led courses used to cost up to $350 per course. Now we are offering the upcoming 2021 courses and our monthly live workshops at no charge to iPhone Life Insider subscribers, which means thousands of dollars in savings for Insiders. If you haven’t signed up to be an Insider yet, we are currently offering a 30% discount on your iPhone Life Insider subscription! Seniors, veterans, and service personnel receive an additional 10% off.
Here’s how the Mastering the iPhone Fundamentals course works:
- Attend our weekly live online classes and group discussions (the first session begins Wednesday, April 28, at 4 p.m. ET, but replays will be available if you can’t make the live class).
- Follow step by step through tours and tutorials of iPhone fundamentals, and ask our experts any questions that you have.
- Enjoy using your iPhone with confidence!
This Mastering the Fundamentals course for iPhone can help you feel more confident using your phone. We’ll make sure you understand all core features and how to customize your iPhone to fit your needs. Plus, we’ll take a deeper look at the built-in apps, get third-party app recommendations, learn all about taking and sharing photos, and so much more!
Although you will get the most of the course if you attend live, all sessions will be recorded and available for you to watch at a more convenient time. You will also receive access to our guide with step-by-step video tutorials and a printable PDF to reference anytime you need!
As an iPhone Life Insider, you will not only gain access to invaluable live courses and workshops. You will also get exclusive access to our daily minute-long video tips, more thorough video guides, and even one-on-one assistance for all your Apple-related questions. Subscribe today, and make sure to take advantage of the 30% discount.
iPhone Life Course FAQs
How much does it cost?
All iPhone Life courses are free to Insider subscribers! An iPhone Life Insider subscription costs $9.99 a month, $6.99 with our current 30% discount.
What iPhone do I need for this course?
You can do this course with any model iPhone as long as it is running iOS 14.5 or later. If you're not running current software, you'll need to make sure you update your iPhone.
What if I can’t attend?
You will get the most out of the course if you join the live session because you can participate in group discussions in real-time. However, each live session will also be recorded so that you can watch it at a later, more convenient time if needed.
What if I have a question?
You can ask a question in one of three ways during the course. The Zoom conference has a Q&A feature where you can type your question and a moderator will answer it. There is also a group chat for questions and comments. Additionally, there will be several occasions for live questions where a few participants will be called on and given a chance to ask a question in the voice channel. Finally, there will also be a dedicated 45-minute Q&A session the following day.
Pro Tip: One of the perks of being an iPhone Life Insider subscriber is Ask an Expert. This means that Insiders can email any Apple tech-related questions to us and one of our experts will reach out to help!
How do I join the class?
If you're an Insider, go to the Insider Course page. If a course is in session, a Zoom link will appear. Click or tap the link to start watching.
If you're not yet an Insider, you can still join us for a free first session of the Photos App Course!
What do I need in order to participate?
You can do the course from any device that is compatible with Zoom. Since this course is about your iPhone, you will most likely want to use another device to join the Zoom conference. That way you can try out everything demonstrated in real-time on your iPhone!
Is there anything I should do to prepare before the course?
Please ensure that you have Zoom set up on the device you plan to use ahead of time. Consider trying out a Zoom call with a friend or family member to make sure that everything works and that you are comfortable using Zoom. Finally, make sure that the devices covered in the course are running the latest software.
