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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

Accessibility's response to email regarding 'safari is not responding'

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

Learning to use Apple Music or iTunes

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

Voice Dream Reader

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Tangela
Usability Rating: The app is fully accessible with VoiceOver and is easy to navigate and use.
235 comments. Last update or comment 1 month 2 weeks ago.

Question about the Applevis website

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

Fix for jumping cursor when using a braille display with Apple Mail

Forum Topic by kg6sxy
4 comments. Last update or comment 4 months 2 weeks ago.

CharaChorder anyone?

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

App for correcting my English grammar and Language overall?

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

Opening a bookmark using the keyboard

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

Blind Mahjong - A new game for the blind and visually impaired

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

Text editing on iPad with a hardware keyboard, has it improved in the past couple years?

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

connection dropping in Mail app with braille display

Forum Topic by Dawn 👩🏻‍🦯
0 comments. Last update or comment 4 months 2 weeks ago.

Any Bookshare supported apps for reading Braille on iOS devices?

Forum Topic by Blind angel 444
5 comments. Last update or comment 4 months 2 weeks ago.

Face ID with a mask

Forum Topic by Jo Billard
9 comments. Last update or comment 4 months 2 weeks ago.

Great news about Ecamm Live

Forum Topic by Matthew Whitaker
0 comments. Last update or comment 4 months 2 weeks ago.

Pages - password-protected - I'm embarrassed!

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

Looking for MacBook Pro charger suggestion

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

odd behavior with Nantis Q40 and Mac OS

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

Garage Band in iPadOS 2022

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

A continuing iPhone bug.

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

using face ID with face mask?

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

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