iPhone 12: Zoom - the most important things about the operating aid

For people who have problems reading the text on the iPhone 12 screen, Apple offers various operating aids. In addition to the magnifier and the voiceover function, there is also a zoom function. We explain how to set up this operating aid quickly and easily.

How to enable zoom on iPhone 12

With the zoom function, Apple has introduced a feature that allows users to enlarge screen content many times over. Follow the steps below to enable the operation assistance on your iPhone 12:

1. Open the settings on your iPhone 12.
2. Under the operation assistance item, you will find the "Zoom" item.
3. Tap "Zoom".
4. Activate the zoom function by tapping the slider.

You will now see an extra window with a magnified view. Touch the window at the bottom edge if you want to drag the window to another place on the screen. Double tap the screen with three fingers to turn the zoom window on and off. Zoom must be enabled in the settings for this to work.

Customize zoom: These are the options

The zoom function of your iPhone 12 can be customized via additional settings. You have the option to change the zoom level to a screen enlarged up to 15x. Furthermore, you can also choose the contrast or a zoom filter, such as inverted display or grayscale. To complete the whole, the zoom window can also be extended to the whole screen.