iPhone and iPad

Basics of VoiceOver Control Center The Control Center lets you quickly access your most frequently used settings.

You can access many different features using your Control Center. Try it out.

1. If you have an iPhone 10 or newer, single-finger drag down from the top of your screen until you feel the first vibration.

Lift your finger to get to the Control Center.

2. Otherwise, if you have a home button, touch your status bar and then do a three-finger swipe up from the bottom of your screen to get to the Control Center.

3. You land in airplane mode in the top left corner of your Control Center.

4. VoiceOver Hints tells you how to interact with each of the Control Center items.

5. Swipe up or down to get to even more settings. 6. Single-finger double-tap to toggle a setting on or off.

7. In the Control Center, you can find items like airplane mode, do not disturb, a simple music player interface, brightness and volume controls, and screen mirroring.

8. You can also open apps like your flashlight, timer, calculator, and camera.

9. Swipe right and left to move through items in the Control Center.

Tip: Check out the resource that comes with this workshop about how to add Control Center items.

Your Control Center gives you quick access to some of your most frequently used settings and some of your most popular apps. Other workshops in this series explore more ways to use your device. Try them out!

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