Can I use my iPhone like an iPod?

Can I use my iPhone like an iPod?

To get started using an old iPhone as an iPod Touch, insert a SIM card into the phone — be sure the card is from the same wireless carrier that the phone uses. Connect the iPhone to an Internet-enabled computer with iTunes. The program will activate the iPhone, letting you use it as an iPod Touch.

Can I use my old iPhone 4 as an iPod?

Yes you can use it as an iPod. I use my old iPhone 4 as an iPod. When you restore an iPhone(on iTunes), it should still recognise the iPhone as an iPhone and go through the new phone set up process.

How do you turn your iPhone into an iPod?

Connect the iPhone to an Internet-enabled computer with iTunes. The program will activate the iPhone, letting you use it as an iPod Touch. If the SIM card used in the above activation is still active, you can remove it from the now iPod Touch and place it back in the device that will continue to be used as an iPhone.

Can you use an unactivated iPhone an an iPod?

You can use a no longer activated iPhone as an iPod Touch, but in order to install a firmware update or restore the iPhone with iTunes if needed or wanted, you need to leave the no longer activated SIM card inserted in the iPhone – the same SIM card that was used with the iPhone when the iPhone was activated.

Is the iPod Touch and iPhone the same thing?

The iPhone and iPod touch are closely related -and not because these devices look alike. Both have the same operating system and the same key features: FaceTime video conferencing, support for Siri, iCloud, and iMessage, for example.

What is difference between iPhone and iPod and iPad?

Since the iPod touch is basically the iPhone minus the phone capabilities, and the iPad is a bigger iPhone minus phone capabilities, the iPad is just identical to the iPod touch in features but bigger. The only major difference between the iPad and iPod touch, aside from the size, is the lack of a rear-facing camera in the iPad.