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This How.com.vn teaches you how to use your iPhone's AssistiveTouch function to create a virtual Home button on your iPhone's screen.
Steps
Open Settings. It's a gray app with gears (⚙️) that is typically located on your home screen.
Scroll down and tap General. It's next to a gray gear (⚙️) icon.
Tap Accessibility. It's a standalone section near the middle of the screen.
Scroll down and tap AssisitiveTouch. It's in the "INTERACTION" section of the menu.
Slide "AssistiveTouch" to the "On" position. A small white circle inside a gray square will appear on the right side of the screen.
Tap Customize Top Level Menu…. It's the second section of the screen.
Tap ➖. It's in the lower-right of the screen. Tap repeatedly until only the icon labeled "Custom" remains.
Tap Custom. A list of all of the shortcuts that you can enable using the AssistiveTouch button will appear.
Tap Home. It's near the top of the screen.
Tap Back. It's in the upper-left corner of the screen.
Tap the white AssistiveTouch circle. The circle will behave like your iPhone's Home button, taking you to the home screen whenever you tap it.- Tap and drag the AssistiveTouch circle to a different part of your screen if it's ever obscuring the screen.
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Community Q&A
- QuestionHow do I delete contacts on an iPhone?
Community AnswerSelect the contact, hit Edit, and on the bottom of the page, there is a Delete button. - QuestionHow do I make a folder on my iPhone SE? I forgot how and I have some apps under a specific folder but I need another one.Community AnswerDrag an app over another app and hold it there for 1-2 seconds. A folder will be created. Any additional apps will go into the folder the same way.
- QuestionHow do I delete multiple pictures on my iPhone?
Community AnswerGo into your photos, press "Select," tap all the photos you want to delete, press the trash bin icon on the bottom right hand corner, then when it comes up with the option to either delete or cancel, select "Delete."
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Tips
- If your screen is locked, you won't be able to use AssistiveTouch. Press the Lock button on the top-right or upper-right side of your iPhone's housing to display the AssistiveTouch button.Thanks
- Many users enable AssistiveTouch to reduce wear on the iPhone's physical home button.Thanks
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