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Why is there a blue box when I touch my name on my iPad?

Posted on Jun 5, 2023 10:58 AM

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LotusPilot

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Posted on Jun 5, 2023 11:05 AM

Have you unintentionally enabled Accessibility Switch Control?

Settings > Accessibility > Switch Control > Switch Control - set to OFF

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LotusPilot

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Jun 5, 2023 11:05 AM in response to Mas118csl

Have you unintentionally enabled Accessibility Switch Control?

Settings > Accessibility > Switch Control > Switch Control - set to OFF

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Mas118csl Author

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Jun 5, 2023 11:23 AM in response to LotusPilot

It is turned off.

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