Apple introduce a feature called Back Tap, which can be useful in many cases. Apple has categorise the feature as accessibility, which allows you to perform specific operations on your phone by simply tapping the backside, such as activating the camera, taking a screenshot, or creating a Siri shortcut.
This feature transforms the Apple logo on the iPhone’s back as a button.
The feature is disable by default.
The Back Tap was release with iOS 14 and is compatible with iPhones 8 and up.
This feature detects whether you have tap the back of your device using the accelerometer.
If you want to use your iPhone’s back button to activate functionality.
How to Take Screenshots?
Follow These Steps :
- Go to ‘Settings’ by tapping on the gear symbol on the home screen.
- Look for ‘Accessibility’ under ‘Settings.’
- Now select ‘Touch.’
- Scroll to the bottom of the page until you see the ‘Back Tap’ option.
- You can assign different actions to double tap or three triple tap under the ‘Back Tap’ options.
- Choose which of the basic options you wish to utilise as shortcuts, and they’ll activate when you double or triple press the Apple logo.
- Simply quit Settings once it’s been configure.
Standard Options Available under the Back Tap Feature
- Accessibility Shortcut,
- App Switcher,
- Control Centre,
- Home,
- Lock Screen,
- Mute,
- Notification Centre,
- Reachability,
- Screenshot,
- Shake,
- Siri Spotlight,
- Volume Down,
- Volume Up,
- Assistive Touch,
- Classic Invert,
- Magnifier,
- Smart Invert,
- Speak Screen,
- Voice Over,
- Zoom,
- Scroll Down,
- Scroll Up.
You’ll find Siri and a slew of other shortcuts, like Shazam, GIF creation, QR code scanning, and many more.
As per your need you can choose from the regular options or one of the shortcuts from the bottom list.
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