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Welcome to AppleVis

AppleVis is the go-to resource for blind, DeafBlind, and low vision users of Apple technologies. A proud member of the Be My Eyes family, AppleVis' mission is to empower people who are blind, DeafBlind, or who have low vision to get the most from Apple products and services. With an active, engaged user base and a vast collective understanding of vision accessibility on Apple's platforms, members of our community support each other in accessing the maximum potential of Apple hardware, software, and services.

Getting Started With Your First Mac, iPhone, iPad or Apple Watch

Getting started with a new Apple product can be overwhelming. To help, we offer curated lists of selected content from our website to help you familiarize yourself with the accessibility features of your device, and answer many of your initial questions. Whether you're new to Apple or an experienced user, these lists will provide valuable information to help you start using your device with confidence.

  • Getting started with your first Mac
  • Getting started with your first iPhone or iPad
  • Getting started with your first Apple Watch

These lists offer just a sample of the wide range of help and information available on AppleVis. They are intended to provide a starting point for learning about your new Apple product, but there is much more to discover. We encourage you to explore the rest of the website, take advantage of the community support and resources available, and continue to learn as you use your device.

Also be sure to browse our iOS & iPadOS, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV App Directories, in which you will find information submitted by our community on the accessibility of 1000s of applications.

If you are looking for iOS and iPadOS apps which have been developed specifically for blind or low vision users and which will help you in your daily life, you can find our list of these here.

Latest Apple Posts And Updates

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1 comments. Last update or comment 4 hours 43 minutes ago

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0 comments. Last update or comment 6 hours 2 minutes ago

Keys password for Applevis, please

Forum Topic by Ricardo Brandão
0 comments. Last update or comment 6 hours 20 minutes ago

Friendly Reminder: Install Beta Software At Your Own Risk...

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Favorite Keyboard?

Forum Topic by Catherine
0 comments. Last update or comment 9 hours 36 minutes ago

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3 comments. Last update or comment 10 hours 39 minutes ago

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Forum Topic by Blind Joe
0 comments. Last update or comment 11 hours 7 minutes ago

HelpUSee – Help You See

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Abdulaziz Faqihi
Usability Rating: There are some minor accessibility issues with this app, but they are easy to deal with.
14 comments. Last update or comment 11 hours 24 minutes ago

Apple Releases iOS 18.6, iPadOS 18.6, macOS Sequoia 15.6, watchOS 11.6, tvOS 18.6, and HomePod Software 18.6

Blog Post by AppleVis
1 comments. Last update or comment 11 hours 46 minutes ago

Joker Poker - Texas Frenzy

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by matheus rheine
Usability Rating: There are some minor accessibility issues with this app, but they are easy to deal with.
13 comments. Last update or comment 13 hours 47 minutes ago

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Forum Topic by Tuesdale daybreaker
0 comments. Last update or comment 13 hours 53 minutes ago
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Latest Non-Apple Posts

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0 comments. Last update or comment 44 minutes 56 seconds ago

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Forum Topic (Assistive Technology) by Rêzan Salih Îbo
1 comments. Last update or comment 10 hours 28 minutes ago

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Forum Topic (Assistive Technology) by TheBlindGuy07
10 comments. Last update or comment 17 hours 11 minutes ago

Any updates on Glide release?

Forum Topic (Assistive Technology) by Louise
3 comments. Last update or comment 18 hours 37 minutes ago

Kindle web reader on Windows: someone managed to use it?

Forum Topic (Windows) by Elena Brescacin
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Classic Outlook

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Forum Topic (Assistive Technology) by TheBlindGuy07
30 comments. Last update or comment 2 days 17 hours ago

I'm looking for a Bluetooth or fingerprint luggage lock and strap, with an accessible app or any suggestions.

Forum Topic (Assistive Technology) by Karina Velazquez
1 comments. Last update or comment 4 days 17 hours ago

Here's how to make Google search usable again (Mac/Windows)

Forum Topic (Windows) by Voracious P. Brain
4 comments. Last update or comment 5 days 15 hours ago

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Forum Topic (Assistive Technology) by JohnyTheHess
1 comments. Last update or comment 6 days 13 hours ago
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