Chapter 3: Accessibility Features

In This Chapter

check.png Setting brightness and changing the wallpaper

check.png Using zoom, white on black text, and larger text

check.png Setting up VoiceOver and Speak Auto-text

check.png Adjusting volume and settings to help you hear more easily

check.png Using the touchscreen with ease

check.png Utilizing the Dictation feature on third-generation iPads

iPad users are all different; some face visual, dexterity, or hearing challenges. If you’re one of those folks, you’ll be glad to hear that iPad offers some handy accessibility features.

To help you read your screen more easily, a Zoom feature lets you enlarge the screen even more than the standard unpinch gesture on the touchscreen does. There’s even a White on Black screen option, which offers a photo-negative effect producing a dark background with white lettering that some people find helpful when reading text. You can also set up a VoiceOver feature ...

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