Accessibility – touch screen gestures

Two finger swipe gesture to use Speech Controller to read the screen: To listen instead of reading. Turn on ‘Speak Screen’ in Settings ❯ Accessibility. A two finger swipe down from the top of the screen in Notes, Mail, Books, Safari, Chrome and other apps, opens the Speech Controller. Hear text spoken aloud and control the speed, jump to next section etc. Watch the Apple Support YouTube video ‘How to have your iPhone or iPad read text to you’

VoiceOver multitouch gestures for when you can’t see your screen: For the partially sighted – Tones and a gentle vibration alert you to what has happened on your screen. Gestures using one, two or three finger fingers to tap and swipe are needed. Watch the Apple Support YouTube video ‘How to navigate your iPhone or iPad with VoiceOver’