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How to you open running apps when you've got the accessibility button on screen because your home button doesn't work?

How to open/reach running apps screen when you've got the accessibility button on screen because your home button doesn't work?

iPhone 7

Posted on Sep 2, 2019 6:59 PM

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Posted on Sep 2, 2019 9:45 PM

I "figured" it out; meaning I pushed all the buttons until it worked,lol. Hit the assistive touch button, hit device icon, hit the three dots/more icon, hit multitask icon then all the running apps appear and you can continue doing whatever task in that section you wanted to complete.

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Sep 2, 2019 9:45 PM in response to nana219

I "figured" it out; meaning I pushed all the buttons until it worked,lol. Hit the assistive touch button, hit device icon, hit the three dots/more icon, hit multitask icon then all the running apps appear and you can continue doing whatever task in that section you wanted to complete.

How to you open running apps when you've got the accessibility button on screen because your home button doesn't work?

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