iOS Accessibility

One of the best things about Apple is its commitment to accessibility. For instance, Apple has made the iPhone usable for the visually impaired. But everyone can benefit from accessibility features.

Enter Dark Mode

iOS 13 and iPadOS 13 introduce Dark Mode, which, as you can imagine, darkens the appearance of the user interface in the operating system and on supported apps and websites. While Dark Mode has its own share of disadvantages—see the TidBITS article The Dark Side of Dark Mode—it can be a real eye saver in dark rooms. Here’s how to use it:

  • Enable Dark Mode manually: You turn Dark Mode on and off in Settings > Display & Brightness or in Control Center (see Discover Control Center Functions).

  • Set a Dark Mode schedule: ...

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