Iphone 8 Stuck on Voice Control

My son did something with his Iphone 8. He says he was playing with the voice control shortcuts. Now we cant type in his password or use his fingerprint. When the password does start populating, it says wrong one. Help?

iPhone 11, iOS 13

Posted on Oct 26, 2020 2:35 PM

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Oct 29, 2020 7:14 PM in response to sirenamax

Greetings sirenamax,


Thanks for visiting the Apple Support Communities! It seems your son's iPhone has accessibility features enabled, and now he can't unlock the device.


It appears VoiceOVer was enabled. Check out the information in the following article for disabling VoiceOver:


Turn on and practice VoiceOver on iPhone - Apple Support


"Turn VoiceOver on or off

Important: VoiceOver changes the gestures you use to control iPhone. When VoiceOver is on, you must use VoiceOver gestures to operate iPhone.

To turn VoiceOver on or off, use any of the following methods:


Kind regards.

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