How To Customize Guided Access – iPhone 5C

Learn how to customize guided access on your iPhone 5c.

Guided Access

Guided–Access helps an iPhone user stay focused on a task. Guided-Access dedicates iPhone to a single app, and lets you control app features. Use Guided-Access to:

• Temporarily restrict iPhone to a particular app
• Disable areas of the screen that arent relevant to a task, or areas where an accidental gesture might cause a distraction
• Disable the iPhone Sleep/Wake or volume buttons

Turn on Guided Access. Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > Guided Access, where you can:

Turn Guided Access on or off

• Set a passcode that controls the use of Guided-Access and prevents someone from leaving a session
• Set whether other accessibility shortcuts are available during a sessionStart a Guided Access session. Open the app you want to run, then triple-click the Home button. Adjust settings for the session, then click Start.
• Disable app controls and areas of the app screen: Circle any part of the screen you want to disable. Use the handles to adjust the area.
• Enable the Sleep/Wake or Volume buttons: Tap Options and turn on the buttons.
• Ignore all screen touches: Turn off Touch.
• Keep iPhone from switching from portrait to landscape or from responding to any other motions: Turn off Motion.

End a Guided Access session. Triple-click the Home button, enter the Guided-Access passcode, and tap End.