Set up Assistive Access with other accessibility features for iPad
Assistive Access on iPad works with other iPadOS accessibility features, including those listed below.
Feature | Description | ||||||||||
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AssistiveTouch | Adapt your touchscreen to fit your needs—if certain gestures don’t work for you, replace them with a tap or another gesture. You can also use an onscreen tap when you need to press iPad buttons. See Use AssistiveTouch in the iPad User Guide. | ||||||||||
Magnifier | Zoom in on nearby text and objects with the Magnifier app (optimized for Assistive Access). See Use iPad like a magnifying glass with Assistive Access. | ||||||||||
Switch Control | Interact with iPad by activating a switch, such as pressing a button on an external adaptive device. See Set up and turn on Switch Control in the iPad User Guide. | ||||||||||
VoiceOver | Use the built-in screen reader to interact with iPad even if you can’t see the screen. See Turn on and practice VoiceOver in the iPad User Guide. | ||||||||||
Voice Control | Interact with iPad using just your voice. See Use Voice Control to interact with iPad in the iPad User Guide. | ||||||||||
Assistive Access works with many additional accessibility features that support vision, hearing, speech, and physical and motor needs. To learn how to set up and use other accessibility features, see Get started with accessibility features in the iPad User Guide.
For more resources, visit the Apple Accessibility Support website.