How to Change VoiceOver Double Tap Timeout Length on an iPhone

Open your iPhone’s Settings., Scroll down and tap on General., Tap on Accessibility. , Tap on VoiceOver. , Scroll down and tap on Double-tap Timeout., Set a “Double-tap Timeout” length.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open your iPhone’s Settings.

    It’s an app showing gray cogs that can be found on one of your home screens.

    The app might be nestled in a folder called Utilities or Extras if it’s not listed on the home screen.
  2. Step 2: Scroll down and tap on General.

    It’ll be the 8th option listed under the search bar. ,,, It’s located at the very bottom of the page. , Doing so will adjust the length of time you can wait in between taps, and is done by tapping on: + for a longer break between taps.
    - for a shorter break between taps.
  3. Step 3: Tap on Accessibility.

  4. Step 4: Tap on VoiceOver.

  5. Step 5: Scroll down and tap on Double-tap Timeout.

  6. Step 6: Set a “Double-tap Timeout” length.

Detailed Guide

It’s an app showing gray cogs that can be found on one of your home screens.

The app might be nestled in a folder called Utilities or Extras if it’s not listed on the home screen.

It’ll be the 8th option listed under the search bar. ,,, It’s located at the very bottom of the page. , Doing so will adjust the length of time you can wait in between taps, and is done by tapping on: + for a longer break between taps.
- for a shorter break between taps.

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