How to Customize iPhone Back Tap (Secret Button in the Back)?


Do you know there is a secret and programmable button in the back of your iPhone? Yes, the Apple logo behind your iPhone is a secret button that is capable of doing Double Tap or Triple Tap.

How to set up iPhone back tap?

1. Settings ⇒ Select Accessibility

2. Select Touch

3. Toggle Back Tap to On

4. Set your preferred option for Double Tap & Triple Tap (please refer screenshot how we use our back tap in the bottom)

As you see above in the screenshot, you can customize Double Tap or Triple Tap to do any of the following commonly used functions:

  • App Switcher
  • Camera
  • Control Center
  • Flashlight
  • Home
  • Lock Rotation
  • Lock Screen
  • Mute
  • Notification Center
  • Screenshot
  • Shake
  • Siri
  • Spotlight
  • Volume Up
  • Volume Down

How we use back tap?

Since we use screenshot and camera a lot, we configured our double tap for screenshot and triple tap for camera.

Are you using back tap? Share how you’re using it through comments below.

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