#ios accessibility

Improved #iOS14 Accessibility Features -- #Xanjero

Apple has incorporated some notable accessibility tools in iOS 14 that make it a more ideal operating system for persons with various conditions…

There are several new and improved features announced by Apple regarding its latest operating systems aimed for people with disabilities. And, said additions and improvements are going to make its iPhone devices more comfortable to use for everybody.

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Apple hid a powerful new ‘Back Tap’ gesture in iOS 14 that will change how you use your iPhone

iOS 14’s most notable feature is without a doubt widgets on the home screen. They really do change your home screen for the better. But after spending some time poking around the developer beta last night, Input‘s Raymond Wong discovered a hidden feature – called “Back Tap” – that just might change how you use your iPhone.

Apple’s iOS 14 lets users “Back Tap” on the rear of their iPhone to…

Shortcuts offer huge potential for accessibility

”Since it was announced at WWDC over the summer, the lion’s share of conversation around shortcuts has been about getting things done quickly and efficiently. Apple’s marketing message focuses on how shortcuts in iOS 12 help ‘streamline the things you do often’ using Siri and/or the Shortcuts app,” Steven Aquino writes for MacStories. “The company also recently put out a press release…

Use Apple’s innovative macOS Accessibility features to your benefit

“Chances are when you open System Preferences you don’t venture into the Accessibility pane. And that’s fine – after all, that area of macOS is primarily designed for people with additional assistive needs when it comes to interacting with computers,” Craig Grannell writes for Intego. “However, primarilyis the key word there, because accessibility controls can potentially benefit every…

iOS 11: How to turn on Type to Siri

“Type to Siri is a handy new feature that allows you to continue using the virtual assistant in situations where you can’t talk or need to be more discreet,” Michael Potuck writes for 9to5Mac.

“Turning on Type to Siri is easy enough, although the setting probably isn’t in the place you’d guess,” Potuck writes. “Instead of being under Siri & Search, you’ll find this feature under…

See from a Distance with Magnifier on iPhone

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I've been using the native Camera app on iPhone for years in order to zoom into things on a daily basis. With the release of Apple's iOS 10 came a new accessibility feature called Magnifier that has extended this untraditional function of the Camera app. Previously the Camera app was limited with it's digital zoom, now the Magnifier breaks away from that limitation.

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iOS 10’s built in magnifying glass

“One of my favorite features of iOS 10 is the built-in magnifying glass, super useful if you need to read some small print or get a close-up look at something tiny,” Dave Mark writes for The Loop.

“Before iOS 10’s Magnifier, to get a close-up look at some small print, say, I would open the camera, do my best to focus close in, take a picture, then hop over to Photos, and pinch out to…