Identifying the floating icon on iPadOS 26
On iPad OS 26.0, what is the floating b&w icon with an “a” in the centre, partly magnified.
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Original Title: Small floating icon, not Assistive Access
iPad, iOS 10
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You appear to have enabled the Hover Text feature. Many have observed that this feature has been unexpectedly enabled by the iPadOS 26 upgrade.
Hover Text is simply disabled from iPad settings:
Settings > Accessibility > [Vision] Hover Text > Hover Text - set to OFF
