Using the White on Black feature

Pt. 4 of 6 | 1:20 |

iPad and iPhone accessibility options

Thursday November 4, 2010

People with certain

eye conditions and visual impairments

will have an

easier time reading

white text off of a black screen. Generally, digital text will be black on white but both the

iPhone and the iPad

have a

White on Black

option to reverse this.

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Show Notes

- Turn on White on Black.

- The screen has white text on a black background and other areas a dark brown or sepia.

- This makes it easier for person with certain conditions to read.

- Another function available on the iPhone is Large Text.

- Tap this and select a font point size.

- This larger font will be used in Contacts, Messages, Notes and Mail.

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