'iPhones' are amazing pieces of technology, but did you know that the headphones that come with the popular handsets are just as cool? The white headphones, which 'Apple' refers to as 'ear pods' may be simple in design, yet they can perform many different functions, which a lot of people don't even know about! There is a three button control system on the ear pods and if you get to know how to work them properly, you'll find there's hardly a need to remove your phone from your pocket whilst using them! Take a look at some of the best functions, below!
In your camera app, you can click either of the volume buttons to take a picture!
Hit the center button once whilst in a call if you want to hang up.
You can accept a second call while on the phone by hitting the center button. This will also hold your initial caller!
If you are receiving a call whilst listening to music with your ear pods in, simply press the center button to answer it.
If you're listening to music double tap the center button to skip to the next song!
Activate 'Siri' by pressing and holding the center button for about two seconds.
Triple click the center button, holding it on the third click, to rewind!
Ignore a second call while on the phone by pressing and holding the center button.
Double click and then hold the center button on the final click to fast forward!
Click the center button three times to go back to the start of a track.
Tapping the center button once will play, pause and resume your music!
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