New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- Apple often packs its iPhones and iOS updates with clever, lesser-known features that quietly make daily use smoother, yet many users never discover them. The Cupertino-based company rarely promotes these subtle improvements, leaving people unaware of just how capable their devices already are.

From smarter shortcuts to better text editing, these hidden gems solve common frustrations without the need for third-party apps. Here are five practical features you can enable right now to enhance your iPhone experience.

Trying to position the text cursor perfectly can be fiddly, especially on a touchscreen. But there is a hidden gesture that turns your keyboard into a precision tool.

Simply press and hold the space bar, a...