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
1From your Home screen, tap .
2Find and tap Settings > Accessibility > TalkBack.
3Drag the slider to the right.
To turn on the Explore by Touch function
1Make sure that the TalkBack service is turned on.
2From your Home screen, tap .
3Find and tap Settings > Accessibility > Explore by Touch.
4Drag 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
1Explore your screen using one finger. Tap once to hear what your finger is
touching on the screen.
2Tap twice to open an application, menu, or other option.
3To 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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