ACS Accessibility & Assistive Technologies Flashcards
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What is the primary screen reader built into all Apple devices for users who are blind or have low vision?
Answer: VoiceOver
VoiceOver is Apple's built-in screen reader that describes on-screen elements aloud and enables gesture-based navigation for blind and low-vision users.
Which keyboard shortcut enables VoiceOver on a Mac?
Answer: Command + F5
Pressing Command + F5 toggles VoiceOver on and off on a Mac, and users can also enable it through System Settings > Accessibility.
What Apple accessibility feature allows users to control their iPhone or iPad using only eye or head movements?
Answer: Switch Control
Switch Control allows users with limited mobility to navigate their device using adaptive switches, head movements, or other assistive input devices.
Which feature on iPhone can display real-time captions of spoken words for users who are deaf or hard of hearing?
Answer: Live Captions
Live Captions (Beta) generates real-time text captions of any spoken audio, including phone calls, video content, and conversations.
What is the purpose of Apple's 'Magnifier' app on iPhone?
Answer: To use the camera as a digital magnifying glass for users with low vision
The Magnifier app uses the iPhone camera to magnify real-world objects, and includes features like brightness, contrast, and color filters for low-vision users.
Which accessibility setting on iPhone and iPad allows touch sensitivity to be adjusted or enables tap-only gestures for users with motor impairments?
Answer: Touch Accommodations
Touch Accommodations in Accessibility settings adjusts how the touchscreen responds to input, including hold duration and tap assistance for users with motor difficulties.