How to turn on Virtual Home on iPhone X

Here's how to turn on the virtual Home button on iPhone X if you still remember the Home button, not familiar with the new usage on this phone.

Apple has made big changes on the iPhone X, making it the hottest, most anticipated phone this year. In an effort to bring a bigger screen to the user, the physical Home button on iPhone X has been removed, to use iPhone X you will use gestures. The previous screen with or without the Home button is the way to distinguish iPhone X from other iPhones . If you still remember the Home button, not familiar with the new usage, here is how to turn on the virtual Home button on iPhone X.

To create a virtual Home key on the iPhone X screen, simply turn on the feature called Assistive Touch.

Turn on Home iPhone X button - Assistive Touch

To turn on the virtual Home button on iPhone X, go to Settings (Settings) > General settings (General) > Accessibility (Accessibility) > Assistive Touch , scroll down. Assistive Touch is placed in a white dot on your screen, allowing quick access to common features.

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Here are the results:

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You now have a white dot that can move anywhere on the screen. If you want to add this virtual Home button to the physical Home button, you just need to move the application icons to the bottom tray and move it there, like the animation below.

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Virtual Home button is often used on previous iPhone series because many people are afraid to press the physical Home button much will damage it, or in case the physical Home button is broken. So you can use the familiar features on your new hardened iPhone X. Hope this will help you to be less embarrassed in case you are not familiar with the operation on iPhone X.

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Update 25 May 2019
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