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Welcome to AppleVis

AppleVis is the go-to online resource for blind and low vision users of Apple products such as the Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. Our mission is to empower people by providing information on accessibility features, accessible apps, and workarounds, as well as fostering a community of support and sharing of knowledge.

Our community is diverse and inclusive, welcoming people from all around the world, and draws upon a wealth of individual knowledge and experience to help each other in getting the most from Apple hardware and software. With a active and supportive community, and a wealth of collective knowledge and experience, AppleVis is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to fully utilize their Apple products and stay up-to-date with the latest accessibility developments.

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 Posts And Updates

TuneIn Radio: News & Podcasts

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by AnonyMouse
Usability Rating: The app is fully accessible with VoiceOver and is easy to navigate and use.
39 comments. Last update or comment 4 months ago

Apple Releases macOS Ventura 13.2 and watchOS 9.3

Blog Post by AppleVis
3 comments. Last update or comment 4 months ago

Audiobooks.com

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Ana Jacob
Usability Rating: There are some accessibility issues with this app, but it can still be used if you are willing to tolerate these issues and learn how to work around them.
0 comments. Last update or comment 4 months ago

Sharing photos on a mac

Forum Topic by Diamond tears
2 comments. Last update or comment 4 months ago

Talktype

Forum Topic by Diamond tears
0 comments. Last update or comment 4 months ago

Mac OS gaming anyone?

Forum Topic by ming
10 comments. Last update or comment 4 months ago

Apple Releases tvOS 16.3 and HomePod software version 16.3

Blog Post by AppleVis
0 comments. Last update or comment 4 months ago

Re-organizing apps on my home screen'

Forum Topic by jprykiel
4 comments. Last update or comment 4 months ago

some questions about tdsr

Forum Topic by Daniil Gusev
5 comments. Last update or comment 4 months ago

Voiceover talking after PlayButton pressed

Forum Topic by DavidAnkers
3 comments. Last update or comment 4 months ago

My Number One Fitness App

Forum Topic by gazza
2 comments. Last update or comment 4 months ago

Tusker

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by AnonyMouse
Usability Rating: The app is fully accessible with VoiceOver and is easy to navigate and use.
5 comments. Last update or comment 4 months ago

Search Text in Speech Central

Forum Topic by Dennis Westphal
1 comments. Last update or comment 4 months ago

Apple Accessibility Thanks You All

Forum Topic by Jeanie
16 comments. Last update or comment 4 months ago

Reading documents in a web browser, Youtube play controls, browser gestures.

Forum Topic by Khomus
0 comments. Last update or comment 4 months ago

I’m considering the new HomePod, is it worth the money?

Forum Topic by pot head23
6 comments. Last update or comment 4 months ago

Selecting text while using Safari

Forum Topic by broadwaydon
2 comments. Last update or comment 4 months ago

Twitterrific down, accessible alternatives?

Forum Topic by elliot2012
27 comments. Last update or comment 4 months ago

YouTube: Watch, Listen, Stream

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Snorlax
Usability Rating: There are some minor accessibility issues with this app, but they are easy to deal with.
111 comments. Last update or comment 4 months ago

accessible second phone number apps

Forum Topic by treky fan
1 comments. Last update or comment 4 months ago

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