Starting with the iPhone 6 Plus display at 5.5 inches, many current iPhones cannot be used with one hand. Apple solved this problem by adding a one-handed mode named Reachability to iOS.
Most iPhones ship with Reachability installed, to insure that all functions of the device can be performed with one hand.
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Some iPhone 6 Plus owners who have dropped their devices are experiencing a gray flickering bar at the top of the display. This visual problem is often accompanied by issues with the touch screen and gestures not working, in a bug that has been described as "Touch Disease". Although this is rare, enough customers have been affected by the problem that Apple launched an official Multi-Touch Repair Program for iPhone 6 Plus. So how can one get their iPhone 6 Plus touch screen fixed?
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Apple has launched an iSight camera replacement program for iPhone 6 Plus users affected by failed components. Units eligible for replacement will produce blurry photos from the main camera, with images consistently appearing out of focus. In addition, Apple has identified a limited serial number range pointing to affected units. The iPhone 6 Plus cameras exhibiting the problem were sold between the initial launch date and January 2015.
No, the iPhone 6 Plus lock screen does not rotate when the device is turned on its side.
There are special features on the iPhone 6 Plus, designed to take advantage of its larger display. One such feature is home screen rotation, which reorients SpringBoard app icons and the iOS dock position when the device is horizontal.
There are several iOS apps that have special layouts designed specifically for the larger display on the iPhone 6 Plus. When the device is rotated into landscape mode the special layouts appear.
Here is a list of stock iOS apps that have a redesigned interface for the iPhone 6 Plus:
Calendar
Clock
Contacts
Mail
Messages
Notes
Reminders
Settings
