When you hear VoiceOver, perform the two finger double tap”. The next time you can’t answer or end a call with two finger double tap, perform a single finger swipe left or right. This occurs because VoiceOver has lost its focus on an object. “This is a common problem and it has happened to most of the folks here in applevis. You may still occasionally get problems if the ‘Answer button doesn’t have focus’, but this forum query on answering the iPhone explains another option There is also the less well-known option of holding one finger to the screen and tapping with the other. This is of course, also true for activating other menu options which have focus. Tap twice anywhere on the screen with two fingers… It’s simple, when you know how… since the Green Answer button has focus, you simply However, when I first used this, there was still the question of how you swipe the answer button? It’s available from Settings > General > Accessibility This is an essential stage of phone customisation anyway for most visually impaired users since it enables the built-in screen reader. Turn voiceover and then use a two-finger tap twice to pick up or hang up I’ll also show how you can automatically turn on the speakerphone on answer so it is easier to hear. Turn on Voiceover and do a two finger tap twice to pick up or hang up.There are two options to answer the iPhone without looking at the screen: Ability Net has these range of tips for improving ease of use of iPhones for visually impaired people and others with ‘motor-control’ challenges. When helping the visually-impaired set up their iPhones for the first time when volunteering for the UK-based Ability Net charity, this is the first part of the set up and it took me a while to understand it, since like many accessibility issues, it’s not explained well by Apple. It should be pointed out that this change will apply to all incoming calls to the iPhone, whether from a phone call, a FaceTime call, or even third party apps that have voice calling features like WhatsApp, Skype, Telegram, or Signal.Sighted iPhone users will take tapping the green button on the screen to answer for-granted, but for the visually impaired and particularly for blind phone users this is a major challenge to tap or swipe the button as these threads on the Apple Support forums show.
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For some users, the new Banner style is excellent since they can continue fiddling with their iPhone while an incoming call is ringing and easily dismiss it, whereas for others, the larger Full Screen display of an incoming call is better since it can’t be missed and they prefer to maintain that obvious phone functionality of their iPhone. Whichever setting you want to use is entirely up to you and your preferences. The ‘Banner’ setting is the default in modern versions of iOS, and the advantage to the Banner style is that you can easily swipe to dismiss the call, without having to send the call to voicemail, allowing you to continue doing other stuff on the device without interruption.
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How to Make iPhone Calls Appear as Banner (New Default) You can also still use the volume buttons to silence the call ringing, without sending it to voicemail or declining it. The primary downside to using Full Screen as the incoming call option is that you can’t dismiss the incoming call by swiping it away, though you can still instantly send the call to voicemail by double-tapping the power button or tapping the Decline button on screen. Go to “Incoming Calls” and choose ‘Full Screen’Įxit out of Settings, and now any new incoming calls will show as a full screen display which you can’t possibly miss.Want to set incoming iPhone calls to show up as a full screen displaying who is calling? This is easy to configure in settings: How to Set Incoming iPhone Calls to Appear as Full Screen And of course you can change it back again to the modern default of showing as a compact banner that can be dismissed with a swipe. If you or someone you know would prefer the old style full screen incoming call display, perhaps because they’re missing calls or just don’t care for the banner, you can make a settings change to return to the old style where inbound calls appear on the full screen of iPhone.
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