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

Oct 13, 2025

4 min

Is there a senior mode on iPad? Exploring simplified interfaces

According to a Pew Research Center study, technology adoption among older adults is steadily increasing, with a majority now owning a smartphone or tablet. Many caregivers and family members ask, "Is there a senior mode on iPad?" to help their loved ones navigate technology more easily, and Apple has a surprisingly powerful answer.

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Oct 3, 2025

3 min

Does the iPhone have elderly mode? A guide to Assistive Access

Since the release of iOS 17, Apple offers a dedicated feature, colloquially known as "elderly mode," to simplify the iPhone experience for older adults. Officially called Assistive Access, this setting creates a streamlined interface with large icons and essential apps, effectively reducing confusion and making the device far more manageable. It is a powerful accessibility tool designed to help people with cognitive disabilities use an iPhone independently.

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