Accessibility in iOS

In this section you can find references to accessibility information about iOS, the operating system developed by Apple to power its iPhone. Documentation with regards to specific accessibility features of the device will be available as well. Information on how to make iOS apps accessible will be provided as well.

Resources

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Accessibility Design for Mac Catalyst (WWDC 2020)

Vincenzo Rubano
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In this video from Apple World Wide Developer conference (WWDC) 2020 you can learn how to make your Mac Catalyst app accessible to all users, and bring those improvements back to your iPad app.

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Writing Great Accessibility Labels (WWDC 2019)

Vincenzo Rubano
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In this video from Apple World Wide Developer conference (WWDC) 2019 you can experience VoiceOver as demonstrated by an Apple Accessibility engineer as she navigates complex UI and demonstrates how descriptive labels are an easy way to ensure your app is for everyone.

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Visual Design and Accessibility (WWDC 2019)

Vincenzo Rubano
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In this video from Apple World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC) 2019 you can learn about a few critical concepts that are important to make your app accessible for people with vision disorders.

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Making Apps More Accessible With Custom Actions (WWDC 2019)

Vincenzo Rubano
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Custom Actions can simplify the experience for people using assistive technologies with your app and they can help you reduce the number of swipes and taps that are required to navigate through your interface and perform interactions.

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Large Content Viewer: Ensuring Readability for Everyone (WWDC 2019)

Vincenzo Rubano
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In this video from Apple World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC) 2019 you can learn how to enable Large Content Viewer on your custom tab bars, an accessibility feature introduced in iOS 13 that helps them to be seen by people with low vision and visual impairments.

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Creating an Accessible Reading Experience (WWDC 2019)

Vincenzo Rubano
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The styling and layout of text is a key feature to provide an outstanding reading experience. In this video from Apple World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC) 2019 you can learn how to make an equally great accessible experience for VoiceOver users by:

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Accessibility in Swift UI (WWDC 2019)

Vincenzo Rubano
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In this video from Apple World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC) 2019 you will learn what makes a great experience with regards to app’s accessibility, and how to make your app understandable, navigable, and operable.

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Accessibility Inspector (WWDC 2019)

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Quoting Apple, “the Accessibility Inspector enables you to identify parts of your app that are not accessible. It provides feedback on how you can make them accessible, as well as simulating voice-over to help you identify what a Voice Over user would experience”.

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VoiceOver: App Testing Beyond the Visuals (WWDC 2018)

Vincenzo Rubano
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In this video from Apple World Wide Developer conference (WWDC) 2018 you can learn how to “go beyond the visuals” to identify VoiceOver and functional accessibility issues , improving the experience for all users.

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Accessible Drag and Drop (WWDC 2018)

Vincenzo Rubano
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There are multiple ways to implement Drag and Drop in iOS apps, but whatever implementation you choose there is always a way to make it accessible!

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AVSpeechSynthesizer: Making Ios Talk (WWDC 2018)

Vincenzo Rubano
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The AVSpeechSynthesizer class helps you produces synthesized speech from text and allows you to control and monitor the progress of ongoing speech. In this video from Apple World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC) 2018 you will learn the ins and outs of AVSpeechSynthesizer and how to add computer-generated speech output to your app.

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