How to set up the hoverball on the iPhoneThe ultra-detailed tutorial is here!
The iPhone Hoverball, also known as the "little white dot" or "assistivetouch", is an accessibility feature designed for users who have difficulty using physical buttons. With the hoverball, you can easily perform various actions such as taking screenshots, locking the screen, adjusting the volume, and more. So, how do you set up the hoverball on your iPhone? Next, I will provide you with a detailed step-by-step tutorial.
1. Turn on the suspension ball function.
Open your phone's Settings app.
In the settings menu, scroll down and find the "Accessibility" option, tap to enter.
From the "Accessibility" page, continue scrolling down to find the "Touch" option and click to enter.
In the "Touch" page, you'll see the "AssistiveTouch" or "AssistiveTouch" option, click to enter.
On the AssistiveTouch page, slide the switch button from the Off position to the On position.
2. Customize the function of the levitating ball.
After turning on the hoverball function, you can customize the function of the hoverball according to your needs. Here are the steps to customize:
In the AssistiveTouch page, click on the Customize top-level menu option.
Here, you can choose the number of buttons for the hoverball (up to 8).
Click on each button and select the feature you want from the menu that pops up. These features include, but are not limited to: taking screenshots, locking screens, adjusting volume, opening Notification Center, and more.
Once the settings are complete, click the "Done" button in the upper right corner to save the settings.
3. Use a levitation ball.
Once you've set it up, you'll see a translucent circular button on the screen, which is the levitation ball. You can use it in the following ways:
Tap the hoverball: Tap the hoverball to expand a menu that shows the control buttons you set.
Long press on the hoverball: Long press on the hover ball to expand a larger menu with more shortcut options.
Drag the ball: You can hold the ball and drag it anywhere on the screen.
It is important to note that the hovering ball may obscure parts of the screen. If you find the hoverball in the way while using an app, you can temporarily turn it off or move it to a location that doesn't get in the way.
With the above steps, you can easily set up and use the hoverball function of your iPhone. Hope you find this tutorial helpful!