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Welcome to AppleVis

AppleVis is the premier online resource for blind, DeafBlind, and low vision users of Apple technologies. A Be My Eyes company, our mission is to empower people who are blind, DeafBlind, or who have low vision to get the most from Apple products and services. With an active, engaged user base and a vast collective understanding of vision accessibility on Apple's platforms, members of the AppleVis community support each other in accessing the maximum potential of Apple hardware, software, and services.

Getting Started With iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Apple Watch

Getting started with a new Apple product can be overwhelming. 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 are new to Apple or an experienced user, these lists will provide valuable information to help you start using your device right away or build on your existing knowledge.

  • Getting started with iPhone or iPad
  • Getting started with Mac
  • Getting started with 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 thousands of applications.

If you are looking for iOS and iPadOS apps which have been developed specifically for blind, DeafBlind, or low vision users and which will help you in your daily life, you can find our list of these here.

Latest Apple Posts And Updates

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Forum Topic (Apple Beta Releases) by AppleVis
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50 comments. Last update or comment 1 day 5 hours ago

Shoot for the Stars: Journey

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by matheus rheine
Usability Rating: The app is fully accessible with VoiceOver and is easy to navigate and use.
35 comments. Last update or comment 33 minutes 57 seconds ago

Command F5 not toggling Voiceover!

Forum Topic (macOS and Mac Apps) by Jim D
0 comments. Last update or comment 1 hour 36 minutes ago

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15 comments. Last update or comment 1 hour 39 minutes ago

Pixel Bowling

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by matheus rheine
Usability Rating: The app is fully accessible with VoiceOver and is easy to navigate and use.
25 comments. Last update or comment 2 hours 44 minutes ago

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Forum Topic (iOS and iPadOS) by Kyler G
26 comments. Last update or comment 3 hours 50 minutes ago

Seeking Help from a Mac Developer

Forum Topic (macOS and Mac Apps) by Babak
1 comments. Last update or comment 5 hours 13 minutes ago

Now also binary puzzles in the SudokuBlind app

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0 comments. Last update or comment 8 hours 49 minutes ago

iOS Discord App Version 332.0 Broke VoiceOver's Ability to Interact with Text Entered in the Message Text Field

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22 comments. Last update or comment 11 hours 27 minutes ago

New AI app for describing images and video: PiccyBot

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653 comments. Last update or comment 15 hours 49 minutes ago

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I updated my OCR VoiceOver companion app you might need.

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iOS and iPadOS App Directory by tunmi13
Usability Rating: The app is fully accessible with VoiceOver and is easy to navigate and use.
4 comments. Last update or comment 17 hours 59 minutes ago

A troubling general decline in screen reader accessibility?

Forum Topic (Accessibility Advocacy) by Justin_B
11 comments. Last update or comment 19 hours 16 minutes ago
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Latest Non-Apple Posts

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Forum Topic (Assistive Technology) by Unregistered User
27 comments. Last update or comment 3 hours 34 minutes ago

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2 comments. Last update or comment 7 hours 22 minutes ago

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18 comments. Last update or comment 16 hours 22 minutes ago

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103 comments. Last update or comment 17 hours 52 minutes ago

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6 comments. Last update or comment 18 hours 2 minutes ago

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22 comments. Last update or comment 1 day 10 hours ago

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23 comments. Last update or comment 1 day 19 hours ago
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