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As you may already know, the latest version of the iOS operating system is iOS 10.3. With many interesting features such as Siri upgrades, screen vibration when locked, or improved health features, Apple users choose to update to iOS 10.3 for their iPhones and iPads immediately. To ensure device stability and minimize the risk of iPhone hanging during direct updates, it's advisable to use iTunes for updating. After updating to iOS 10.3 for iPhone, iPad, users can enjoy a feature: unlocking and locking the iPhone screen without the need for power or home buttons. This article from Mytour will provide detailed instructions on how to perform the trick of unlocking and locking the iPhone screen without using power or home buttons.
In the upcoming iOS 11 release, one of the new features is that users can turn off the iPhone without physical buttons as before. With this feature, instead of pressing the power button to turn off the iPhone, you can use assistive buttons to turn off the iPhone. For details, refer to how to turn off the iPhone without physical buttons on Mytour.
Unlock and lock your iPhone screen without the need for power or home buttons:
Step 1: On the iPhone interface, navigate to Settings > General Settings.
Step 2: In the General Settings of your iPhone or iPad, choose Accessibility > Home Button.
Step 3: In the Keep Finger to Open section on iOS 10.3, slide it to the left to enable ON this feature. Below the Keep Finger to Open feature, there's a note: Unlock iPhone with Touch ID without pressing the Home button.
In the Speed Press section, users have the option to adjust the Touch ID speed when interacting with the Home button. Changing the press speed will help you lock and unlock the iPhone screen without the need for power or home buttons at the most suitable speed. Additionally, in the Home button section, users can choose to press and hold the Home button to perform an action, by default, it will use the virtual assistant Siri. However, if you find it inconvenient, you can choose to turn it off to disable this feature.
With just a few concise and simple steps, users can effectively lock and unlock the iPhone screen without the need for power or home buttons. Before using this trick, make sure to upgrade your iPhone to iOS 10.3.
One aspect where current Apple users are trailing behind Android users is the double-tap feature to unlock the Android screen. In fact, iPhones and iPads also support the double-tap feature to unlock the screen, but to use this feature, you need to jailbreak your iPhone. This means that the iPhone will lose its warranty and will not be supported by Apple service centers if any issues arise. Hopefully, in the near future, the double-tap to unlock Android screen feature will be available on the iPhone's App Store, making it easier for iPhone users to unlock the screen.
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