Given Back Tap’s raison d'être, it’s not at all hard to understand why classifying it as a “hidden” feature of iOS 14 is problematic. For one thing, accessibility features are literally no longer ...

Apple recently rolled out its latest version of the iPhone operating system, iOS 14, to all users worldwide. The new update brings along a range of exciting features along with a few performance ...

The biggest productivity killers are the tiny bits of friction that slow you down, like searching for the right app, navigating through menus, and breaking your focus. Back Tap on the iPhone can ...

A Cosmic Orange iPhone 17 Pro Max held up infront of a blurry crowd of people in an individual's left hand - Evolf/Shutterstock In the past, it was pretty common for Android users to give the iPhone ...

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Apple's most recent iPhone lineup have long gotten attention for their extra Camera Control button, but you don't need the latest model to launch apps in a flash. If you have an iPhone from the last ...

Your iPhone has a lot of functions that you can access in just a few clicks. One of them is the Back Tap which works as its name suggests. By merely tapping the rear part of your device, you'll be ...

iOS 15 brought a lot of great new features that you’ve likely tried by now—a new Safari interface, Focus modes, Notification Summary, and many more. But there’s one feature you’ve likely missed—and it ...

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To activate the feature, take the following path: Settings > Accessibility > Touch > Back Tap. Once you’re on the Back Tap screen in Settings, you’ll see two options: Double Tap and Triple Tap. Decide ...

Apple released the newest version of the operating system for iPhones called iOS 14, and there are lots of new things to learn. Among the new features is one I've been very intrigued with called Back ...