on the screen. You can also use VoiceOver to read what Siri shows on the
screen. See Use Siri.
Widescreen keyboards
All built-in iPad apps show a larger onscreen keyboard when you rotate iPad to
landscape view. You can also type using an Apple Wireless Keyboard.
Guided Access
Guided Access helps an iPad user stay focused on a task. Guided Access
dedicates iPad to a single app, and lets you control which app features are
available. Use Guided Access to:
Temporarily restrict iPad to a particular app
Disable areas of the screen that aren’t relevant to a task, or areas where an
accidental gesture might cause a distraction
Limit how long someone can use an app
Disable the iPad hardware buttons
Use Guided Access.
Tell Siri “turn on Guided Access” or go to Settings > General > Accessibility >
Guided Access. Within the Guided Access screen you can:
Turn Guided Access on or off
Tap Passcode Settings to set a passcode that controls the use of
Guided Access (preventing someone from leaving a session), and turn on
Touch ID (as a way to end Guided Access)
Tap Time Limits to set a sound or have the remaining Guided Access time
spoken before time ends
Set whether other accessibility shortcuts are available during a session
Start a Guided Access session.
After turning on Guided Access, open the app, then triple-click the Home
button. Adjust settings for the session, then tap Start.
Disable app controls and areas of the app screen: Draw a circle or rectangle
around any part of the screen you want to disable. Drag the mask into
position or use the handles to adjust its size.
Enable the Sleep/Wake button and Volume buttons: Tap Options below
Hardware Buttons.
Keep iPad from switching from portrait to landscape or from responding to
other motions: Tap Options, then turn off Motion.
Prevent typing: Tap Options, then turn off Keyboards.
Ignore all screen touches: Turn off Touch at the bottom of the screen.
Set a session time limit: Tap Time Limit Options at the bottom of the screen.