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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 18, 2025

4 min

Does Apple have an elderly mode? Yes, it's called Assistive Access

As of iOS 17, Apple introduced a feature named Assistive Access, which functions as a built-in "elderly mode" for the iPhone. This feature simplifies the interface by making on-screen items larger, focusing features, and making navigation easier for individuals with cognitive disabilities, including older adults who find the standard interface overwhelming.

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Oct 14, 2025

5 min

How do I dumb down my iPhone for seniors?

According to Apple, iOS 17 and later offers a new Assistive Access feature designed specifically to simplify the iPhone user experience. Whether for a loved one with cognitive or dexterity challenges, this comprehensive guide will show you exactly how to dumb down an iPhone for seniors, making it easier and safer to use.

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