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How to use larger text in iOS 10 for iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch

How to use larger text in iOS 10 for iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch

  1. Tap the ‘Settings’ icon on your home screen. Fig 1.
    Fig 1 - Larger Text – iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch iOS 10
    Fig 1
  2. Tap on ‘General’. Fig 2.
    Fig 2 - Larger Text – iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch iOS 10
    Fig 2
  3. Tap on ‘Accessibility’. Fig 3.
    Fig 3 - Larger Text – iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch iOS 10
    Fig 3
  4. Under the ‘Vision’ section, tap on ‘Larger Text’. Fig 4.
    Fig 4 - Larger Text – iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch iOS 10
    Fig 4
  5. To access the full range of text size options, tap on the toggle switch to the right of ‘Larger Accessibility Sizes’. Fig 5.
    Fig 5 - Larger Text – iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch iOS 10
    Fig 5
  6. To change the text size, drag the slider to the left (for smaller text) or to the right (for larger text). Fig 6.
    Fig 6 - Larger Text – iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch iOS 10
    Fig 6
  7. When you are happy with your settings, either tap ‘Accessibility’ in the top left of the screen (Fig 7) to return to the main ‘Accessibility’ settings screen or press your device’s ‘Home’ button to return to the home screen.
    Fig 7 - Larger Text – iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch iOS 10
    Fig 7
Created on: September-05-2017

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