What does Spotlight mean in Iphone? Where will it be displayed when searched?

Spotlight['sp?tlait]vt. (Use a spotlight) to direct attention to...; to focus on... Search is a search function built into iOS. It is actually a convenient and fast search function. You can find a wide range of content on Mac, iPad, and iPhone, including contacts, files, pictures, music, emails, applications, and more.

When you search for keywords in the

iPhone

Spotlight

box, you will Quickly search for information about these two keywords in various installed applications, emails, and messages, and quickly display it.

With the upgrade of the system, Spotlight

search can also hide small functions such as temperature conversion, calculator, amount conversion, weight conversion, etc.

Extended information

Under Mac

OS, the magnifying glass in the upper right corner of the screen is the entrance to this function.

Under iOS, you slide the home screen to the first page and then slide it to the right (the page before the first page) to enter this function (actually, it is also the commonly described search function. ). Another way to enter is to press the Home button on the home screen (if you are currently on the first page, you will enter Spotlight, if you are not on the first page, you will enter the first page).

Modify Spotlight through settings and set what you want to search for in Spotlight and what not to search.

Reference material: Sogou Encyclopedia-Spotlight