How to use your iPhone with one hand

Using an iPhone with one hand

I recently fractured my left wrist after tripping on the concrete stairs outside my home. (Yes, it was painful.) Beyond learning how to perform everyday tasks without both hands, I had to figure out how to use my iPhone with just my right hand. Luckily, Apple provides several options to help you navigate and control the iPhone in one hand.

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You can turn on a Reachability feature to bring the top of the screen to the bottom. You can activate a one-handed keyboard to type more easily. With the AssistiveTouch option, you can display a virtual home button on the screen. You can also enable a Back Tap feature to perform certain actions by tapping the back of your phone two or three times. And of course, you can turn to Siri and other assistive options to control your phone by voice. Let's see how these all work.

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