Apple iPhone 5c - Page 270

Add more actions (for a total of eight)
Double-tap
On iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus, replicate 3D Touch to peek at previews and pop open
items
Turn on AssistiveTouch. Tell Siri “turn on AssistiveTouch,” go to Settings > General >
Accessibility > AssistiveTouch, or use the Accessibility Shortcut. See
. When AssistiveTouch is on, the floating menu button appears on the screen.
Show or hide the menu. Tap the floating menu button, or click the secondary button on
your accessory.
Simulate pressing the Home button. Tap the menu button, then tap Home.
Lock or rotate the screen, adjust iPhone volume, or simulate shaking iPhone. Tap the
menu button, then tap Device.
Perform a swipe or drag that uses 2, 3, 4, or 5 fingers. Tap the menu button, tap Device
> More > Gestures, then tap the number of digits needed for the gesture. When the
corresponding circles appear on the screen, swipe or drag in the direction required by the
gesture. When you finish, tap the menu button.
Perform a pinch gesture. Tap the menu button, tap Custom, then tap Pinch. When the
pinch circles appear, touch anywhere on the screen to move the pinch circles, then drag
them in or out to perform a pinch gesture. When you finish, tap the menu button.
Create your own gesture. You can add your own favorite gestures to the control menu (for
example, touch and hold or two-finger rotation). Tap the menu button, tap Custom, then tap
an empty gesture placeholder. Or go to Settings > General > Accessibility > AssistiveTouch
> Create New Gesture.
Example 1: To create the rotation gesture, go to Settings > General > Accessibility >
AssistiveTouch > Create New Gesture. On the gesture recording screen that asks you to
touch to create a gesture, rotate two fingers on the iPhone screen around a point between
them. (You can do this with a single finger or stylus—just create each arc separately, one
after the other.) If it doesn’t turn out quite right, tap Cancel, then try again. When it looks
right, tap Save, then give the gesture a name—maybe “Rotate 90.” Then, to rotate the view
in Maps, for example, open Maps, tap the AssistiveTouch menu button, and choose Rotate
90 from Custom. When the blue circles representing the starting finger positions appear,
drag them to the point around which you want to rotate the map, then release. You might
Accessibility
Shortcut