Low Vision Settings on iPhone

The iPhone has excellent built-in features for people with low vision. These settings will make everything on your screen larger, clearer, and easier to read.

Settings to Turn On

1. 1

   Increase Text Size

   Settings → Accessibility → Display & Text Size → Larger Text → turn ON → slide to comfortable size

   Makes all text throughout iOS larger and easier to read.

2. 2

   Bold Text

   Settings → Accessibility → Display & Text Size → Bold Text → turn ON

   Makes text thicker and easier to see against backgrounds.

3. 3

   Increase Contrast

   Settings → Accessibility → Display & Text Size → Increase Contrast → turn ON

   Makes buttons and text stand out more clearly.

4. 4

   Zoom

   Settings → Accessibility → Zoom → turn ON. Double-tap with 3 fingers to zoom in/out.

   Acts like a magnifying glass for your entire screen.

5. 5

   Display Zoom

   Settings → Display & Brightness → Display Zoom → Larger Text

   Makes app icons and interface elements bigger.

6. 6

   Smart Invert Colors

   Settings → Accessibility → Display & Text Size → Smart Invert → turn ON

   Reverses colors for better contrast while keeping photos normal.

7. 7

   Speak Screen

   Settings → Accessibility → Spoken Content → Speak Screen → turn ON. Swipe down with 2 fingers to hear screen read aloud.

   Your iPhone will read anything on screen to you.

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