To get to the app switcher, you do the same thing you do to get to the home page, except keep sliding your finger a bit further up the screen until you feel a second vibration. It's a bit tricky, but you'll get the hang of it pretty quickly.
-- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at Gmail > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf > Of Carolyn > Sent: Thursday, May 7, 2020 7:35 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: iphone x question > > That sounds interesting. I guess you get to Notifications and Control Center > the > old way, but how do you get to Ap Switcher? > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On > Behalf Of Barbara Stahl > Sent: Thursday, May 7, 2020 7:51 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: iphone x question > > No. It just gives you not another option for making certain gestures. There's > just > a virtual assistive touch button on your screen, usually near the botom. I > like it > because I find the sliding gesture hard to do, meaning that I've never > actually > gotten it to work. It sounds easy from the descriptions but its never worked > for > me. Personally I prefer the physical home button, so I will stick with that > kind of > phone as long as I can. > > > On May 7, 2020, at 1:58 PM, Carolyn <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > > > > Does it alter any of the regular gestures? > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On > Behalf Of Barbara Stahl > > Sent: Thursday, May 7, 2020 11:54 AM > > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > > Subject: Re: iphone x question > > > > Assistive touch is an accessibility feature meant for people with limited > > motor > skills. It gives you an easy way to access the home button, notifications, > control > center the app switcher and other features and gestures. > > Once enabled it puts a special virtual button on the screen called assistive > touch. You double tap it and then double tap the particular feature you want > to > use such as home or notifications or anything listed above > > > >> On May 7, 2020, at 11:02 AM, Carolyn <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > >> > >> I really don't know what assistive touch is, so I would like to know its > >> purpose > and how it works, please. > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On > Behalf Of Barbara Stahl > >> Sent: Wednesday, May 6, 2020 6:39 PM > >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com > >> Subject: Re: iphone x question > >> > >> What exactly do you mean? Do you mean what other features are included in > the assistive touch menu? Or are you asking something else? > >> > >>>> On May 6, 2020, at 4:30 PM, Carolyn <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > >>> > >>> Interesting about Assistive Touch. Does it affect other things you do on > >>> the > iPhone? > >>> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] > On Behalf Of Barbara Stahl > >>> Sent: Wednesday, May 6, 2020 2:50 PM > >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com > >>> Subject: Re: iphone x question > >>> > >>> One relatively easy way is to enable the assistive touch feature in the > disability section of settings. it will put a virtual home button on your > screen at > all times. You then double tap it and you will get several options like device > home and notifications. If you want the app switcher you double tap this home > button and double tap device and more and then app switcher. Once you > activate the assistive touch feature, the virtual home button is most likely > somewhere on the bottum of your screen. > >>> There is another way to activate the home button by sliding up on the > screen, but I have never gotten this to work for me. 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