Explore by Touch
Use the Explore by Touch function to navigate the phone without having to look at the
screen. When the Explore by Touch function is turned on, an automated voice tells you
what your finger is touching on the screen. This function is primarily designed to help
blind or visually impaired users to use the phone.
Before using Explore by Touch
Before you can turn on the Explore by Touch function, you must first turn on the
TalkBack service.
To turn on the TalkBack service
1
From your Home screen, tap .
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Accessibility
>
TalkBack
.
3
Drag the slider to the right.
To turn on the Explore by Touch function
1
Make sure that the TalkBack service is turned on.
2
From your Home screen, tap .
3
Find and tap
Settings
>
Accessibility
>
Explore by Touch
.
4
Drag the slider to the right.
If the TalkBack service is not turned on, the Explore by touch function is not available.
To navigate your phone using the Explore by Touch function
1
Explore your screen using one finger. Tap once to hear what your finger is
touching on the screen.
2
Tap twice to open an application, menu, or other option.
3
To change screens and scroll within lists, drag or flick two fingers in the direction
you want to scroll on the screen.
This function changes the way your screen responds to touch. Before using it, tap
Tutorial
to
get more information.
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