M I have a arrow icon on my screen, you can scrolll the arrow up or down , right to left.When you tap the arrow it gives you the icons like you have to play your music.when you tap play it reads whatever app you are on.How do I get rid of this?

My iPhone 8 has arrow icon on all my screens when you tap the arrow it gives you the icons like when you tap to play your music.When you tap play a lady reads whatever is readable on whatever app you’re on.how do I get rid of this?

iPhone 8, iOS 13

Posted on Sep 25, 2020 8:17 PM

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Oct 2, 2020 12:48 PM in response to wilton65

Hello wilton65,


Thank you for using Apple Support Communities!


We understand from your post that you have an arrow on your screen and when you tap it your screen is read to you. What you are describing sounds like an Accessibility feature. Press your home button 3 times in a row quickly to disable the feature. You can use the steps from this article to turn this feature off:


Hear iPhone speak the screen, selected text, and typing feedback - Apple Support


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M I have a arrow icon on my screen, you can scrolll the arrow up or down , right to left.When you tap the arrow it gives you the icons like you have to play your music.when you tap play it reads whatever app you are on.How do I get rid of this?

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