Macular Degeneration Settings on iPhone

Macular degeneration affects central vision. These settings help by magnifying content and providing audio alternatives.

Settings to Turn On

1. 1

   Zoom

   Settings → Accessibility → Zoom → turn ON. Double-tap 3 fingers to zoom.

   Magnifies the screen to compensate for central vision loss.

2. 2

   VoiceOver

   Settings → Accessibility → VoiceOver → turn ON

   Full screen reader that describes everything on screen by voice.

3. 3

   Larger Text

   Settings → Accessibility → Display & Text Size → Larger Text → maximum size

   Maximum text enlargement.

4. 4

   Color Filters

   Settings → Accessibility → Display & Text Size → Color Filters → turn ON → try different options

   Adjust colors to improve visibility with your specific vision.

5. 5

   Reduce White Point

   Settings → Accessibility → Display & Text Size → Reduce White Point → turn ON

   Reduces brightness of bright colors that can cause glare.

6. 6

   Speak Screen

   Settings → Accessibility → Spoken Content → Speak Screen → ON

   Swipe down with 2 fingers to hear the entire screen read aloud.

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