How to Enable a Virtual Home Button on iPhone/ iPad (ios 12)
The virtual home button on iPhones is a tool that helps users perform daily tasks quickly and conveniently, such as screen capture, screen rotation, or lighting control. If you don't know how to toggle the virtual home button on your iPhone or iPad, stay tuned for the following!
1How to enable and disable the virtual home button on iOS 12 or earlier
Step 1: Go to Settings
Step 2: Go to General
Step 3: Tap Accessibility
Step 4: Turn on AssistiveTouch to turn on the virtual Home button. Press the opposite if you want to Turn off the Virtual Home button
2How to enable and disable the virtual home button on iOS 13 or later
Step 1: Select Settings.
Step 2: Tap Accessibility.
Step 3: Tap Touch
Step 4: Press Enable AssistiveTouch to turn on the virtual Home button and vice versa.
3Tips for setting up a convenient virtual home button
Set up the tool on the virtual home button
On the virtual home button, only a maximum of 6 icons are supported
Step 1: At the AssistiveTouchinterface, click Customize control menu
Step 2: Next, select the sign (+) to increase and the sign (-) to reduce the number of symbols.
Step 3: Then tap the location of the icons to change. Finally, select Done
Customize the opacity of the virtual home button
Step 1: Still at assistive touch interface, select Opacity when not in use.
Step 2: Then customize the percentage level as you like.
As such, your virtual home button will reduce the visibility when you are not using it according to the level you have adjusted.