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How to Use the Magnifier on iPhone 16 / 16 Plus
Follow these simple steps to use the magnifier on your iPhone 16 / 16 Plus. Each step is one action โ nice and easy.
Step-by-Step Instructions
- 1
Open the Magnifier app (search for it or find it in Utilities).
- 2
Point the camera at the small text or object.
- 3
Use the slider at the bottom to zoom in.
- 4
Tap the freeze button (circle) to freeze the image for easier reading.
Helpful Tip
Add Magnifier to Control Center for quick access: Settings > Control Center > Add Magnifier.
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