Accessibility

Unlocking the screen: Swipe in any direction within the locked screen area using two fingers.

Opening the notification panel: Drag the top of the screen downwards using two fingers.

Opening the quick settings panel: Drag the top of the screen downwards using three fingers.

You can configure finger gesture settings for TalkBack in Manage gestures. Refer to Configuring finger gesture settings for more information.

Configuring finger gesture settings

When using TalkBack, you can use finger gestures to perform various actions, such as returning to the previous screen, opening the Home screen, and more. Configure finger gestures before using them.

Configuring settings for shortcut gestures

You can change shortcut gestures or assign features to empty shortcuts.

On the All apps screen, tap Settings Accessibility Vision TalkBack SETTINGS Manage gestures. Select a gesture, and then assign a feature to it.

Pausing TalkBack

Open the global contextual menu by dragging your finger downwards and then to the right on the screen without releasing it. When you select Pause feedback at the top left of the screen, TalkBack pauses.

Adding and managing image labels

You can assign labels to images on the screen. The device reads aloud the labels when the images are selected. Add labels to unlabelled images by using the local contextual menu.

Open the local contextual menu by dragging your finger upwards and then to the right on the screen without releasing it. Tap and hold the screen and draw a circle around the menu with your finger to explore the menus. When you hear the add label menu, release your finger to add labels.

To view the labels, open the All apps screen and tap Settings Accessibility Vision TalkBack SETTINGS Manage customised labels.

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