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Welcome to AppleVis

AppleVis is the premier online resource for blind, DeafBlind, and low vision users of Apple technologies. A Be My Eyes company, our 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 the AppleVis community support each other in accessing the maximum potential of Apple hardware, software, and services.

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

Getting started with a new Apple product can be overwhelming. 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 are new to Apple or an experienced user, these lists will provide valuable information to help you start using your device right away or build on your existing knowledge.

  • Getting started with iPhone or iPad
  • Getting started with Mac
  • Getting started with 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 thousands of applications.

If you are looking for iOS and iPadOS apps which have been developed specifically for blind, DeafBlind, 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

EXPERIENCE WITH THE HOLD ASSIST FEATURE

Forum Topic (iOS and iPadOS) by Alicia Krage
3 comments. Last update or comment 3 minutes 50 seconds ago

Safari Skipping Certain Page Elements on Some Websites

Forum Topic (macOS and Mac Apps) by Wayne A
2 comments. Last update or comment 34 minutes 54 seconds ago

Apple Releases iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1 with accessibility enhancements, new language support for Live Translation, and more

Blog Post by AppleVis
42 comments. Last update or comment 47 minutes 14 seconds ago

Problem when sending text message

Forum Topic (iOS and iPadOS) by Fredrik Andersson
8 comments. Last update or comment 51 minutes 54 seconds ago

Facebook issue

Forum Topic (iOS and iPadOS) by Lee
3 comments. Last update or comment 1 hour 59 minutes ago

VibraBraille

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Snorlax
Usability Rating: The app is fully accessible with VoiceOver and is easy to navigate and use.
1 comments. Last update or comment 4 hours 26 minutes ago

Using a Braille Display on iOS: an Introduction

Guide by Scott Davert
34 comments. Last update or comment 6 hours 28 minutes ago

Trouble scrolling in the Mail app

Forum Topic (iOS and iPadOS) by Magic Retina
6 comments. Last update or comment 6 hours 43 minutes ago

The state of VoiceOver for macOS: from superior to suppressed

Forum Topic (macOS and Mac Apps) by Brian
8 comments. Last update or comment 7 hours 7 minutes ago

iPhone 17 Pro Max Review: Fast Performance, Better Speakers, A Centered Face, and Average Battery Life

Blog Post by Michael Hansen
23 comments. Last update or comment 7 hours 29 minutes ago

Whats App for watch?

Forum Topic (watchOS and Apple Watch Apps) by Siddarth B Mahajan
1 comments. Last update or comment 7 hours 42 minutes ago

Iphone 17 and labeling eliment while in a call

Forum Topic (iOS and iPadOS) by Ramy
1 comments. Last update or comment 8 hours 21 minutes ago

Adventure To Fate: Dungeons

Forum Topic (iOS and iPadOS Gaming) by Adventure To Fate Dev
38 comments. Last update or comment 8 hours 26 minutes ago

a physical button to mute / unmute?

Forum Topic (iOS and iPadOS) by Ramy
6 comments. Last update or comment 9 hours 58 minutes ago

iOS 26.2 beta one released

Forum Topic (Apple Beta Releases) by Seamus
11 comments. Last update or comment 13 hours 25 minutes ago
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Latest Non-Apple Posts

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Forum Topic (Windows) by Erdem
9 comments. Last update or comment 31 minutes 17 seconds ago

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Forum Topic (Smart Home Tech and Gadgets) by Tara
2 comments. Last update or comment 2 hours 8 minutes ago

Looking for an accessible air fryer

Forum Topic (Assistive Technology) by techluver
49 comments. Last update or comment 5 hours 53 minutes ago

Discussion about the top multi line & tactile graphics displays out there

Forum Topic (Assistive Technology) by TheBlindGuy07
13 comments. Last update or comment 15 hours 21 minutes ago

Comparison of All of the New Smart Glasses for the Blind

Forum Topic (Assistive Technology) by emassey
5 comments. Last update or comment 17 hours 30 minutes ago

When did Libre Office Writer accessibility become freaking fantastic?

Forum Topic (Windows) by Voracious P. Brain
25 comments. Last update or comment 1 day 15 hours ago

Can anyone confirm, is audio description available on live BBC channels in iPlayer on Amazon FireStick?

Forum Topic (Smart Home Tech and Gadgets) by Oliver
4 comments. Last update or comment 2 days 17 hours ago

Panda-Automate with Voice

Forum Topic (Android) by Gokul
1 comments. Last update or comment 3 days 3 hours ago

Iphone 16E (From an Android's POV)

Forum Topic (Android) by Trenton Matthews
20 comments. Last update or comment 5 days 13 hours ago

Meta Glasses, what do people think

Forum Topic (Assistive Technology) by Moopie Curran
48 comments. Last update or comment 6 days 16 hours ago
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