4 customizations to optimize virtual Home button on iPhone, iPad

Virtual Home button on iPhone, iPad has become extremely familiar to those who love technology, this is not only an important key to help users use the device better, it also allows you to perform a lot of sports. Such as unlocking, scanning fingerprints, returning to the main screen, . So what are the following functions and options hidden in it? In this article, Network Administrator will guide you to a number of options to optimize the virtual Home button on iPhone and iPad to use the device more effectively, while limiting the physical buttons on your iPhone. broken due to heavy use.

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1. Turning the Home button becomes transparent

Although it is very convenient, the virtual Home button that always appears on the screen also partly affects the user's experience, especially when you watch movies or play games. We can overcome this by making the Home button transparent.

To be able to do this customization, you need to meet the following conditions:

1. Your iPhone, iPad device is running iOS 11.0 or later.
2. How to turn the virtual Home button into transparent does not apply to iPhone 5 or below.

To customize the virtual Home button, go to Settings (Settings)> General settings (General)> Accessibility (Accessibility)> Select AssistiveTouch feature> Idle opacity (Idle Opacity). Then we can customize the density for the transparent virtual Home button on the iPhone, iPad by dragging this display bar.

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Depending on your usage level, it is possible to customize the virtual Home button to become transparent on iPhone and iPad accordingly. For example, you often play games, watch movies on iPhone, iPad, you should put virtual home button blur instead of having to turn off as before.

2. Add function for virtual Home button

For the Home key on the iPhone, you can also customize the features for the Virtual Home key to make it more convenient for everyday use. Specifically, go to Settings> General> Accessibility> AssistiveTouch> Customize Top Level Menu. Then, customize the feature interface menu of the virtual Home button by selecting the plus icon to add the frequently used features or click the minus sign to reduce the functionality that is not really needed.

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3. Lock the screen quickly with virtual Home button

Virtual Home button has a great trick that is to enable 3D Touch feature on virtual Home button to lock the device. With this customization you can lock the screen extremely fast with just one touch of the virtual home button on iPhone, avoid using much on the power button.

Customize this feature on 3D Touch of the virtual Home button, go to Settings> General> Accessibility> AssistiveTouch. In 3D Touch, select the 'Lock Screen' feature.

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So the operation is done, now to lock the device you just need to touch the virtual Home button (With iPhone 6s or more), the iPhone will lock the screen immediately. Very fast and convenient than using physical buttons to lock the phone, right?

4. Turn off the virtual Home button

If there is no need to use the virtual Home button or feel the virtual Home button on the iPhone, the iPad affects your vision, you can choose to turn off this feature by going to Settings> General> Accessibility> AssistiveTouch . At the top, you will put the 'AssistiveTouch' bar to the left, then turn off the virtual Home button on iPhone successfully.

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So, we have just implemented 4 customizations to optimize the virtual Home button on iPhone and iPad. Hopefully, through this article, you will have more interesting tips with your iPhone home button.

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