Controlling iPhone Through Eye Tracking

Sep 15, 2024

How to Control Your iPhone with Your Eyes

Requirements

  • Ensure your iPhone is updated to the latest iOS version (iOS 18 or later).

Steps to Enable Eye Tracking

  1. Open Settings

    • Go to the main settings of your iPhone.
  2. Accessibility Menu

    • Scroll down and tap on Accessibility.
  3. Physical and Motor Settings

    • Navigate to the Physical and Motor menu.
    • Click on Eye Tracking.
  4. Enable Eye Tracking

    • Toggle on Eye Tracking.
    • Follow the on-screen instructions to set up the eye tracking feature.
  5. Dwell Control Activation

    • Eye tracking will highlight where you look but does not control it by itself.
    • To control your iPhone, you must enable Dwell Control.
    • Follow the dots as instructed to complete this setup.

Using Eye Control

  • Once set up, you can control your iPhone using your eyes.
  • Opening Apps/Watching Content
    • Simply stare at an app or video (like Instagram reels) for a couple of seconds to select or open it.

Conclusion

  • The process allows for hands-free navigation of your iPhone through eye tracking and dwell control.