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Tap, swipe, draw apart, draw together, click home button, double click home button, click headset button, double click headset button, triple click headset button, Press external volume button, flick mute/screen-lock button, press lock button, hold lock button.

I'm sure there's a few more buried in there that I haven't discovered. (Like swipe backwards to delete an item from a list)



Don't forget "tap and hold" on Safari. Found that one by accident.


Are you referring to tapping and holding images to save them to the library?


It works on links too, allowing to open them in a new tab or copy the link.


I was referring to this. Didn't know about the other.


Except that those boil down to a couple of basic gestures: tap, pinch, swipe. The hardware buttons are irrelevant in this case. Oh, and swipe to delete? That's in the "manual" that comes with the device. It's smaller than a dollar, for god's sake.


Wonder how many iPhone users have read their user manual, I sure threw out the manual on day 1.




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