{"id":42152,"date":"2024-02-16T14:14:55","date_gmt":"2024-02-16T19:14:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=42152"},"modified":"2024-02-16T14:14:55","modified_gmt":"2024-02-16T19:14:55","slug":"ios-17-assistive-access","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/16\/ios-17-assistive-access\/","title":{"rendered":"iOS 17: Assistive Access"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/initialcharge.net\/2024\/02\/assistive-access-ios-17\/\">Mike Rockwell<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/initialcharge.net\/2024\/02\/assistive-access-ios-17\/\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/guide\/assistive-access-iphone\/welcome\/ios\">Assistive Access<\/a> gives you a simplified, focused interface with access to only the apps and features you choose to enable. It was designed for people with cognitive disabilities, but there are plenty of other uses.<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>Some applications are built with Assistive Access in mind. Those applications offer an entirely different user interface than what you get from the app in the traditional iOS Home Screen experience. I wish that there was an option to just use the non-Assistive Access version of each app.<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>Lastly, it doesn&rsquo;t seem that there is a way to use Bluetooth or AirPlay speakers at all while in Assistive Access.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p>It&rsquo;s kind of like <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/At_Ease\">At Ease<\/a> for iOS.<\/p>\n\n<p>Previously:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/15\/guided-access\/\">iOS Guided Access<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mike Rockwell: Assistive Access gives you a simplified, focused interface with access to only the apps and features you choose to enable. It was designed for people with cognitive disabilities, but there are plenty of other uses. [&#8230;] Some applications are built with Assistive Access in mind. Those applications offer an entirely different user interface [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2024-02-16T19:14:58Z","apple_news_api_id":"a58748ea-c7bd-414a-b597-f1e0bea45a72","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2024-02-16T19:14:58Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/ApYdI6se9QUq1l_HgvqRacg","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[31,2321],"class_list":["post-42152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-ios","tag-ios-17"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42152"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42153,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42152\/revisions\/42153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}