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How to disable Shake to Undo in iOS 13

How to disable Shake to Undo in iOS 13

Short guide:

  1. Tap the Settings icon to launch the Settings app.
  2. Tap General and then Accessibility.
  3. Under the Interaction section, tap Shake to undo.
  4. Tap the toggle switch next to Shake to Undo to turn it off.
  5. Either tap the back button in the top left of the screen to return to the main Accessibility settings screen or press your device’s Home button to return to the Home screen.

Before and after

Shake to Undo enabled and disabled

This section takes you through the steps to disable the Shake to Undo feature on your iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch, with pictures of the screen to help.

Find the Accessibility settings

1. Tap the Settings icon to open the Settings app. Tap General, then Accessibility.

Open the Settings, tap General, then Accessibility

Tap Shake to Undo

2. Scroll down to the Interaction section and tap Shake to Undo.

Scroll down to Interaction and tap Shake to Undo

Disable Shake to Undo

3. Tap the toggle switch next to Shake to Undo to turn the feature off. It should turn from green to white. Press the Home button to return to the Home screen, or swipe up from the bottom of the screen on devices without a physical Home button.

Tap the toggle switch to turn Shake to Undo off
Created on: August-06-2021

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