Pavel Jelic You can notice apple phones especially among the younger generations. For most of these users, this is an absolutely ideal device that is simple and reliable. The older generation often opts for older push-button telephones, however, there are also individuals who keep up with the times and want to stay modern. For them too, the iPhone is a perfectly suitable device, as it offers countless different functions that can help the elderly - for example, with regard to vision. In this article, we will look together at 5 tips and tricks for seniors who use iPhone.
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Benjamin Levicek Display magnification
An absolutely basic function that every senior should learn to use is the option to enlarge the display. Using this function, users with poor vision can simply have the display enlarged. To activate this feature, go to Settings, where you click the box Disclosure. Once you've done that, move to the section at the top Enlargement. Here you just need to use the switch activated Augmentation. As for controls, three-finger tap to zoom in (or zoom out again), three-finger drag to pan the magnified screen, and three-finger tap and drag to change the zoom level.
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Text magnification
Another absolutely basic option that seniors should use is text enlargement. If you enlarge the text, it will not be necessary to use the above function to enlarge the display to read any content within the system. If you want to enlarge the text on your iOS device, it is not difficult. Go to the native app Settings, where after below find and tap the box Display and brightness. Go all the way down here Dolu and tap on text size, which you can easily change on the next screen, using slider. You can observe the text size when changing in real time in the upper part of the display. You can activate at the same time Bold text.
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Text reading
iOS also includes a function that allows you to have the content that appears on your screen read out to you. It can be, for example, our articles, or anything else that can be marked on the screen. To activate this feature, go to Settings, where you click the option Disclosure. After that, you need to open a section in the Vision category Reading content. Here activate using a switch read the selection possibly you can activate Read screen content. If you activate the read selection, then the content is required mark, and then tap on Read aloud. If you activate Read the content of the screen, the content will be read aloud in full screen after you swipe two breasts from the top edge of the screen downwards. If you click highlight text, so you can highlight specific letters and characters that are being read aloud. There are also options for setting the reading speed, etc.
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LED notification activation
For a long time, the LED notification diode was the trend for competing Android devices. It was always able to easily notify you of an incoming notification by flashing on the front of the device, often in different colors. However, the iPhone never had this feature, and nowadays even Android devices don't have it anymore - they already have an OLED display. In any case, you can activate the function on the iPhone, thanks to which the LED on the back of the device near the camera flashes every time a notification arrives. To activate this function, go to Settings, where tap on Disclosure. Then open it below in the Hearing category Audiovisual aids and down enable LED Flash Alerts.
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Activate Find
You can use Find to track all your devices under your Apple ID, and you can also track the location of family members and friends along with their devices. All seniors should definitely activate Find on their iPhones, so that it is possible for the family to easily find out where they are. In addition, Find can make the iPhone ring even when it's on silent mode, which is handy if the person doesn't know where they left the iPhone. You activate Find by going to Settings, where click at the top Your name. Then move to Find, where tap on Find iPhone. Here activate Find My iPhone, Find and Send Last Location service network. Of course, you also need to go back one screen afterwards active possibility Share my location.
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