The accessibility of your Android can improve from now on with the novelty launched by Google. As indicated, it will be an independent application available in the Play Store gallery, which will allow you to make use of your smartphone without necessarily having to touch the screen.
There are many options available in android, but not all of them can be accessed due to access difficulties. The technology era brought a device that fits in the hands and all its functions are limited to a sensitive touch. However, not all people can handle screens that way.
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With that in mind, Switch Access works as an alternative for those who still have difficulties in making use of the touch screen. To enable the option, click the Settings tab, then click Accessibility and enable Switch Access.
In this way, the release will allow the use of a keyboard or switch to directly contact the Android device. In Accessibility, it is also possible to customize the update according to your own choice and personal needs.
How can Switch Access be used?
Make use of an external keyboard
Configuring via USB or Bluetooth, the keyboard can be used outside the smartphone's own screens. The handling is done similar to the keyboard of an old cell phone, needing to click a few times to reach what you want on the screen.
Make use of an external switch
It is a kind of keyboard that sends the signal to connect with the device. O Google informed that there are several companies that can work via USB or Bluetooth, but that the use needs to be made through personal choice and there are no indications of the products.
Integrate buttons to your Android
Buttons can be used to grant more accessibility to your Android. Yes, like a video game controller! The connection can be made through USB or Bluetooth, checking which external device will be compatible with the use.
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