How to Enable Touch Accommodations on an iPhone

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open your iPhone's Settings.

   Do so by tapping the grey gear icon on one of your Home screens (or, if it's in a folder, in the "Utilities" folder).
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   Step 2: Tap General.

   ,, The heading should say "Interaction."
   
   , Doing so will turn on Touch Accommodations.
   
   From here, you can modify the following items:
   Hold Duration
   - Alters the amount of time your finger has to be on the screen before your phone recognizes it as a tap.
   
   Ignore Repeat
   - Alters the amount of time in which several touches are counted as one.
   
   Tap Assistance
   - Alters the properties of Tap Assistance--a feature that counts an entire finger drag as a single tap.
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   Step 3: Tap Accessibility.

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   Step 4: Scroll down to the third group of options.

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   Step 5: Tap Touch Accommodations.

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   Step 6: Slide the Touch Accommodations switch right to the "On" position.

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