Hidden iPhone feature that can take easy screenshots and even control your home

Hidden iPhone feature that can take easy screenshots and even control your home

While there are a wide array of tricks you can do with your iPhone, many may be unaware that a small gesture could provide an array of extra features.

A hidden gesture on your iPhone can allow you to take a screenshot or even control parts of your house while barely moving a finger. To unlock the feature, iPhone users need to have access to the Shortcuts app.

This app generally comes built into your iPhone and doesn't need to be downloaded from the App Store. The tool allows users to create custom shortcuts on their phone that lets them to streamline a wide variety of tasks by linking it all to one action, such as a gesture or button press.

One particular gesture that can make use of Shortcuts is the 'Back