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Welcome to AppleVis

Founded in 2010, AppleVis is the leading online resource for blind and low vision users of Apple products such as the Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV.

We are a large and active community that welcomes everyone from around the world; and draws upon a wealth of individual knowledge and experience to help each other in getting the most from Apple hardware and software.

Getting Started With Your First Mac, iPhone, iPad, iPod touch or Apple Watch

To help you get started, we offer curated lists of selected content from right across the AppleVis website which we believe will answer many of your initial questions and familiarize you with the accessibility features of your new Apple product.

  • Getting started with your first Mac
  • Getting started with your first iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
  • Getting started with your first Apple Watch

Please note that these lists contain only a taste of the help and information that is available on this website, but they do provide a great place to start learning about your new Apple product.

Also be sure to browse our iOS & iPadOS, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV App Directories, in which you will find information submitted by our community on the accessibility of 1000s of applications.

If you are looking for iOS and iPadOS apps which have been developed specifically for blind or low vision users and which will help you in your daily life, you can find our list of these here.

Latest Posts And Updates

Casting audio to Google home/nest from apps that don't have a cast button

Forum Topic by smhy
4 comments. Last update or comment 4 months 2 weeks ago.

ALERT! BitLife has become inaccessible!

Forum Topic by Maria Reyes
5 comments. Last update or comment 4 months 2 weeks ago.

no delete option for the alex voice

Forum Topic by Troy
2 comments. Last update or comment 4 months 2 weeks ago.

Tweetbot for Twitter

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Cobbler
Usability Rating: There are some accessibility issues with this app, but it can still be used if you are willing to tolerate these issues and learn how to work around them.
5 comments. Last update or comment 4 months 2 weeks ago.

Google Fit: Activity Tracker

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Moopie Curran
Usability Rating: The app is fully accessible with VoiceOver and is easy to navigate and use.
0 comments. Last update or comment 4 months 1 week ago.

Caset: Next-Gen Mixtapes

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Val Sedai
Usability Rating: The app is fully accessible with VoiceOver and is easy to navigate and use.
1 comments. Last update or comment 4 months 1 week ago.

VO+H behavior in iPad Safari

Forum Topic by PaulMartz
5 comments. Last update or comment 4 months 2 weeks ago.

Tripple clicking the side button didn't enable Voiceover when setting up an Iphone 12.

Forum Topic by david
21 comments. Last update or comment 4 months 2 weeks ago.

It's alive!!! KNFB Reader lives! But now as OneStep Reader

Forum Topic by Squirrel
3 comments. Last update or comment 4 months 2 weeks ago.

How to close apps on apple watch? how do you maximize battery life on apple watch ?

Forum Topic by Dennis Long
4 comments. Last update or comment 4 months 2 weeks ago.

app for easily grouping contacts on iphone

Forum Topic by Andrew90
4 comments. Last update or comment 4 months 2 weeks ago.

Siri "who would you like to call" loop

Forum Topic by Tasha
3 comments. Last update or comment 4 months 2 weeks ago.

not enough free storage for Migration assistance

Forum Topic by Ramy
1 comments. Last update or comment 4 months 2 weeks ago.

Supersense - AI for Blind

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Snorlax
Usability Rating: The app is fully accessible with VoiceOver and is easy to navigate and use.
10 comments. Last update or comment 4 months 2 weeks ago.

Setting the Audio Route of Voiceover When Connected to Bluetooth speaker

Forum Topic by Saliha
2 comments. Last update or comment 4 months 2 weeks ago.

Let's Do This: The Accessibility Journey Continues

Forum Topic by Studio Jay
0 comments. Last update or comment 4 months 2 weeks ago.

Writing App on Mac

Forum Topic by Maldalain
4 comments. Last update or comment 4 months 2 weeks ago.

What's the difference between “QuickNav” and “QuickNav First Letter Keys” when using a braille display?

Forum Topic by Lielle ben simon
0 comments. Last update or comment 4 months 2 weeks ago.

VoiceOver can not read anything in the Log on Screen

Forum Topic by Ramy
6 comments. Last update or comment 4 months 2 weeks ago.

is there a way to have the apple watch tell you your heart rate without touching the screen?

Forum Topic by Dennis Long
2 comments. Last update or comment 4 months 2 weeks ago.

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