iPod touch User Guide
- Welcome
- Your iPod touch
- What’s new in iOS 14
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- Wake and unlock
- Learn basic gestures
- Adjust the volume
- Change or turn off the sounds
- Access features from the Lock Screen
- Open apps
- Take a screenshot or screen recording
- Change or lock the screen orientation
- Change the wallpaper
- Search with iPod touch
- Use AirDrop to send items
- Perform quick actions
- Use and customize Control Center
- Add widgets
- Charge and monitor the battery
- Learn the meaning of the status icons
- Travel with iPod touch
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- Calculator
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- View maps
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- Use Siri, Maps, and widgets to get directions
- Choose your preferred type of travel
- Get driving directions
- Report traffic incidents
- Get cycling directions
- Get walking directions
- Get transit directions
- Change audio settings for turn-by-turn directions
- Select other route options
- Get directions between places other than your current location
- Delete recently viewed directions
- Use Maps on your Mac to get directions
- Help correct and improve Maps
- Get rides
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- View photos and videos
- Delete and hide photos and videos
- Edit photos and videos
- Edit Live Photos
- Organize photos in albums
- Search in Photos
- Share photos and videos
- View Memories
- Find people in Photos
- Browse photos by location
- Use iCloud Photos
- Share photos with iCloud Shared Albums
- Use My Photo Stream
- Import photos and videos
- Print photos
- Shortcuts
- Stocks
- Tips
- Weather
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- Accessories for charging iPod touch
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- Set up AirPods
- Charge AirPods
- Start and stop audio playback
- Change the AirPods volume
- Make and answer calls with AirPods
- Switch AirPods between devices
- Use Siri with AirPods
- Listen and respond to messages
- Share audio with AirPods and Beats headphones
- Change noise control modes
- Restart AirPods
- Change the name of your AirPods and other settings
- Use other Bluetooth headphones
- Use EarPods
- Check headphone sound levels
- HomePod and other wireless speakers
- External storage devices
- Magic Keyboard
- Printers
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- Get started with accessibility features
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- Turn on and practice VoiceOver
- Change your VoiceOver settings
- Learn VoiceOver gestures
- Operate iPod touch using VoiceOver gestures
- Control VoiceOver using the rotor
- Use the onscreen keyboard
- Write with your finger
- Use VoiceOver with an Apple external keyboard
- Use a braille display
- Type onscreen braille
- Customize gestures and keyboard shortcuts
- Use VoiceOver with a pointer device
- Use VoiceOver in apps
- Zoom
- Magnifier
- Display & Text Size
- Motion
- Spoken Content
- Audio Descriptions
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- Copyright
Get apps in the App Store on iPod touch
In the App Store app 
, you can discover new apps, read featured stories, and learn tips and tricks.
Note: You need an internet connection and an Apple ID to use the App Store. The availability of the App Store varies by country or region. See the Apple Support article Availability of Apple Media Services.
Find apps
Ask Siri. Say something like: “Search the App Store for cooking apps” or “Get the Minecraft app.” Learn how to ask Siri.
You can also tap any of the following:
Today: Discover featured stories and apps.
Apps: Explore new releases, see the top charts, or browse by category.
Search: Enter what you’re looking for, then tap Search on the keyboard.
Get more info about an app
Tap an app to see the following information and more:
Supported languages
Compatibility with other Apple devices
File size
Screenshots or previews
Game Center and Family Sharing support
Ratings and reviews
Privacy information; see Review the privacy practices of apps before you download them
Buy and download an app
To buy an app, tap the price. If the app is free, tap Get.
If you see
instead of a price, you already purchased the app, and you can download it again without a charge.If required, authenticate your Apple ID with your passcode to complete your purchase.
While the app is downloading, its icon appears on the Home Screen with a progress indicator. You can also find the app in the App Library, in the Recently Added category.
Share or give an app
Tap the app to see its details.
Tap
, then choose a sharing option or tap Gift App (not available for all apps).
Redeem or send an App Store & iTunes gift card
Tap
or your profile picture at the top right.Tap one of the following:
Redeem Gift Card or Code
Send Gift Card by Email