The really cool thing about smartphones is how updates can happen right under your nose. Sure, you notice the big stuff, like when iOS 6 replaced Google Maps with Apple Maps. But there’s always little changes happening underneath, too.

Here’s a list of 10 minor features that have been built in to the iPhone text and email user experience; some we’ve seen, some we’ve read and some we’ve noticed on our own.

• iPhone notoriously auocorrects certain words and contractions once you hit the spacebar. When the iPhone autocorrects a word that you didn’t want it to, hit the backspace button once to remove the space at the end of the word. It will give you the option to change back to the originally typed word.

via 10 iPhone Email and Texting Tricks You Probably Don’t Know | Apartment Therapy.