Apple plans to add accessibility support to the iPhone Duo in a software update coming later this year, according to CABLEThis is Julian Chokkattu. The feature will likely be available on both indoor and outdoor displays, but the article doesn’t say that.
Available on other iPhone models, Reachability is an accessibility setting that lets you swipe down on the bottom edge of the screen to lower the top half of the interface so that controls are easier to reach with one hand.
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