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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

In WhatsApp, the message actions menu, which includes reactions, disappears before you can interact with it if using VoiceOver

iOS or iPadOS Bug Report by Dave Nason
38 comments. Last update or comment 44 minutes 42 seconds ago

Help!!! Notifications are being read by VoiceOver on locked screen

Forum Topic (iOS and iPadOS) by Mister Kayne
7 comments. Last update or comment 50 minutes 55 seconds ago

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Forum Topic (Site News, Updates, and Feedback) by TheBlindGuy07
5 comments. Last update or comment 1 hour 46 minutes ago

Multiplayer casual game with full accessibility invitation for feedback

Forum Topic (iOS and iPadOS Gaming) by ILoveGoodGames
27 comments. Last update or comment 1 hour 57 minutes ago

Apple releases iOS 26.0.1 and iPadOS 26.0.1 with fix for VoiceOver loss of speech

Blog Post by AppleVis
28 comments. Last update or comment 2 hours 4 minutes ago

Coming October 1, 2025: Echo Chain: Multiplayer - A New Kind of Accessible Memory Challenge

Forum Topic (iOS and iPadOS Gaming) by ILoveGoodGames
6 comments. Last update or comment 7 hours 31 minutes ago

Cisco Packet Tracer on Mac

Forum Topic (macOS and Mac Apps) by TheBlindGuy07
11 comments. Last update or comment 7 hours 39 minutes ago

Cannot add a reaction to a message on WhatsApp

Forum Topic (iOS and iPadOS) by Shane
2 comments. Last update or comment 9 hours 24 minutes ago

macOS Tahoe: New Features, Changes, Improvements, and Bugs for Blind, DeafBlind, and Low Vision Users

Blog Post by AppleVis
54 comments. Last update or comment 10 hours 15 minutes ago

Vmware Fusion and Macos Tahoe

Forum Topic (macOS and Mac Apps) by Hugo
11 comments. Last update or comment 11 hours 16 minutes ago

A Week With My New Little Buddies - AirPods Pro 3

Blog Post by Oliver
27 comments. Last update or comment 12 hours 24 minutes ago

audio crashing bug, macos26 edition

Forum Topic (macOS and Mac Apps) by frapal
0 comments. Last update or comment 12 hours 36 minutes ago

airpods via usb-c?

Forum Topic (Apple Hardware and Compatible Accessories) by mslion
16 comments. Last update or comment 15 hours 19 minutes ago

Sath functions and expressions with vo on mac

Forum Topic (macOS and Mac Apps) by I talk Tech and More
1 comments. Last update or comment 16 hours 58 minutes ago

Searching in the Numbers app on Mac.

Forum Topic (macOS and Mac Apps) by Ines
1 comments. Last update or comment 17 hours 6 minutes ago
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Latest Non-Apple Posts

Meta Connect - new glasses, a screen reader and an open platform - Seeing AI anyone??

Forum Topic (Assistive Technology) by mr grieves
19 comments. Last update or comment 4 hours 40 minutes ago

audio description for youtube videos

Forum Topic (Assistive Technology) by Bill F
2 comments. Last update or comment 10 hours 33 minutes ago

The braille note touch plus finally get an update after three whole years. What is your opinions on this major update?

Forum Topic (Assistive Technology) by Blind soft
9 comments. Last update or comment 22 hours 8 minutes ago

Braille sense6 firmware version 3.0 outโ€ฒ

Forum Topic (Assistive Technology) by Kushal Solanki
0 comments. Last update or comment 1 day 12 hours ago

Audio description finally available on demand with Sky in the UK?

Forum Topic (Smart Home Tech and Gadgets) by elliot2012
0 comments. Last update or comment 3 days 6 hours ago

Eufy app accessibility with VoiceOver for robot vacuum cleaners

Forum Topic (Smart Home Tech and Gadgets) by Camilla
18 comments. Last update or comment 4 days 18 hours ago

Smart locks

Forum Topic (Smart Home Tech and Gadgets) by Cowboy
2 comments. Last update or comment 5 days 4 hours ago

Nova Launcher, Is Now No More

Forum Topic (Android) by Trenton Matthews
11 comments. Last update or comment 5 days 18 hours ago

Voistant: a new AI powered voice assistant

Forum Topic (Assistive Technology) by Martijn - Sparkling Apps
14 comments. Last update or comment 5 days 19 hours ago

Assistance requested: trying to sync my icloud bookmarks with Microsoft Edge on my Win11 pc

Forum Topic (Windows) by KE8UPE
6 comments. Last update or comment 1 week ago
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