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Customize VoiceOver gestures and keyboard shortcuts on iPhone

You can customize the gestures and keyboard shortcuts that activate VoiceOver commands.

  1. Go to the Settings app  on your iPhone.

  2. Tap Accessibility, tap VoiceOver, then tap Commands.

  3. Tap any of the following:

    • All Commands: Navigate to the command you want to customize, then tap Edit, Add Gesture, or Add Keyboard Shortcut.

    • Touch Gestures: List the gestures and the associated commands.

    • Keyboard Shortcuts: Navigate to the shortcut you want to customize, then enter the key combination.

    • Magic Tap: Turn on Magic Tap to pause or play media when no other action is available.

    • Handwriting: List the gestures for handwriting and the associated commands.

    • Braille Screen Input: List the gestures for Braille Screen Input and the associated commands.

    • Braille Screen & Braille Keyboard Input: Navigate to the command you want to customize, then tap Assign New Braille Keys.

To clear your custom gestures and keyboard shortcuts, tap Reset VoiceOver Commands.

See alsoUse VoiceOver on iPhone with an Apple external keyboardUse the onscreen keyboard with VoiceOver on iPhoneAccessibility features for vision on iPhone
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