{"id":21191,"date":"2020-06-06T23:12:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-06T23:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/?p=2585127"},"modified":"2020-06-06T23:12:00","modified_gmt":"2020-06-06T23:12:00","slug":"youll-wish-youd-made-this-simple-iphone-tweak-years-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/06\/06\/youll-wish-youd-made-this-simple-iphone-tweak-years-ago\/","title":{"rendered":"You\u2019ll wish you\u2019d made this simple iPhone tweak years ago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Apple has done a good job of making the iOS interface easy to use. But there&#8217;s one hidden feature that take usability to the next level.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s weird how Apple sometimes hides away some of iOS&#8217;s best features.<\/p>\n<p>Apple has made the iPhone about as easy to use as possible. The gestures are all quite intuitive and straightforward. But there&#8217;s a hidden feature built into iOS that makes the iPhone so much easier to use, especially if you use your iPhone a lot when in a hurry, on the move, or need regular access to advanced features.<\/p>\n<p>The feature I&#8217;m talking about is called AssistiveTouch.<\/p>\n<p>AssistiveTouch is an accessibility feature and what it does is it floats a small menu on your display (which you can move around on the screen with a finger) that allows you to carry out gestures such as pinching or multi-finger swipes with a single finger and offers quick access to a variety of functions.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zdnet3.cbsistatic.com\/hub\/i\/2020\/06\/06\/d439f58b-843a-4026-8367-025acc5d22e4\/2020-06-06-11-13-33-3.jpg\" alt=\"The AssistiveTouch button\" width=\"601\" height=\"449\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zdnet3.cbsistatic.com\/hub\/i\/2020\/06\/06\/7f50f993-e511-4035-8523-5246119331ad\/2020-06-06-11-14-44.jpg\" alt=\"The AssistiveTouch menu\" width=\"597\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s very useful, and I have it activated and use it all the time, especially for taking screenshots.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tags\">\n<div><strong>See Campaign: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/youll-wish-youd-made-this-simple-iphone-tweak-years-ago\/#ftag=RSSbaffb68\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/youll-wish-youd-made-this-simple-iphone-tweak-years-ago\/#ftag=RSSbaffb68<\/a><br \/><b>Contact Information:<\/b><br \/>Adrian Kingsley<\/p>\n<p><b>Tags:<\/b><br \/><a href=\"\"><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/news-category\/wire\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Wire<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/global-regions\/united-states\/\" rel=\"category tag\">United States<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/language\/english\/\" rel=\"category tag\">English<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"image\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"cwdfimg\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Contact Information:<\/h3>\n<p>Adrian Kingsley<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple has done a good job of making the iOS interface easy to use. But there&rsquo;s one hidden feature that take usability to the next level. It&rsquo;s weird how Apple sometimes hides away some of iOS&rsquo;s best features. Apple has made the iPhone about as easy to use as possible. The gestures are all quite &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/2020\/06\/06\/youll-wish-youd-made-this-simple-iphone-tweak-years-ago\/\">Continue reading <span>You&rsquo;ll wish you&rsquo;d made this simple iPhone tweak years ago<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/06\/06\/youll-wish-youd-made-this-simple-iphone-tweak-years-ago\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,22,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","category-united-states","category-wire"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>You\u2019ll wish you\u2019d made this simple iPhone tweak years ago - Business<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/06\/06\/youll-wish-youd-made-this-simple-iphone-tweak-years-ago\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"You\u2019ll wish you\u2019d made this simple iPhone tweak years ago - Business\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Apple has done a good job of making the iOS interface easy to use. 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