How to enable or disable Switch Control on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch

If you want to control your iOS device using a single switch or multiple switches, Switch Control is an accessibility feature that allows you to select, tap, drag, type, and even freehand draw with a single switch or multiple switches. All you need to do is just use a switch to select an item or location on the screen and then use the same or a different switch to select an activity. If you are wondering how to enable or disable switch control for your iOS device, here is a short user guide that will help you in this.

How to turn on or off Switch Control on your iOS device?

To enable or disable Switch control on iPhone, iPad or iPod touch, follow these steps:

• On your iOS device, go to Settings > General > Accessibility.
• Now, click on the “Switch Control” option and then turn the setting on or off.

• If you want, you may also triple-click the “Home button” or the “Side button” on certain models at any time to close the Switch Control.

How to add a new switch to your iOS device?

If you want to add a new switch to control your iPhone, iPad, or iPod, follow these steps:

• On your iOS device, head to Settings > General > Accessibility > Switch Control > Switches.
• Tap on the “Add New Switch” option and then select a source.

• Follow the onscreen instructions to select how you want the switch to work.
• In order to add new switch, make sure that Switch Control is enabled on your device.

This is how you may easily turn on or off Switch Control on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. After enabling Switch Control, you may select items in three ways three ways : Item scanning, point scanning, and manual selection. 

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