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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

Eloquence and iPhone 14 Woes

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4 comments. Last update or comment 2 weeks 6 days ago

book reading app comparison and question?

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3 comments. Last update or comment 2 weeks 6 days ago

This is a weird and quite possibly unique issue

Forum Topic by Lee
5 comments. Last update or comment 3 weeks ago

ReVision Fitness

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Mark P
Usability Rating: The app is fully accessible with VoiceOver and is easy to navigate and use.
13 comments. Last update or comment 3 weeks ago

deleting a timer

Forum Topic by Siobhan
1 comments. Last update or comment 3 weeks ago

Start and pause workout with gloves

Forum Topic by Knut
5 comments. Last update or comment 3 weeks ago

Help!!! Silent Apple Watch.

Forum Topic by kjw810
4 comments. Last update or comment 3 weeks ago

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Forum Topic by Diego
4 comments. Last update or comment 3 weeks ago

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Forum Topic by Bingo Little
25 comments. Last update or comment 3 weeks ago

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Forum Topic by Knut
1 comments. Last update or comment 3 weeks ago

accidentally tapping Lock instead of End Workout, help me unlock it!

Forum Topic by Neil S
2 comments. Last update or comment 3 weeks ago

Deleting email messages

Forum Topic by glassheart
2 comments. Last update or comment 3 weeks ago

How to use the roter on apple watch

Forum Topic by Siobhan
5 comments. Last update or comment 3 weeks ago

Changing activity goals using voice over

Forum Topic by Siobhan
9 comments. Last update or comment 3 weeks ago

Workout and Siri feedback

Forum Topic by Knut
1 comments. Last update or comment 3 weeks ago

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3 comments. Last update or comment 3 weeks ago

Brailliant display and iPhone

Forum Topic by Chad
3 comments. Last update or comment 3 weeks ago

MP3 Audiobook Player

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Adil Uralbaev
Usability Rating: There are some minor accessibility issues with this app, but they are easy to deal with.
3 comments. Last update or comment 3 weeks ago

Making VoiceOver and Notifications Play through my Amazon Echo

Forum Topic by Misty Dawn
0 comments. Last update or comment 3 weeks ago

A Review Of The Active Braille 2021

Hardware or Accessory Review by Scott Davert
0 comments. Last update or comment 3 weeks ago

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