How to Fix AssistiveTouch Not Working on iPhone

If you are having issues with AssistiveTouch not working on your iPhone, try the following solutions:

1. Restart your iPhone: Sometimes a simple restart can solve the issue. Press and hold the Power button and either the Volume Up or Volume Down button until the slider appears. Drag the slider to turn off your iPhone. Press and hold the Power button again until the Apple logo appears to turn it back on.
2. Turn off and on AssistiveTouch: Go to Settings > Accessibility > Touch > AssistiveTouch. Toggle off the switch and wait a few seconds, then toggle it back on.
3. Check the Accessibility Shortcut: Double-check that AssistiveTouch is selected as your accessibility shortcut. Go to Settings > Accessibility > Accessibility Shortcut and make sure AssistiveTouch is checked.
4. Reset all settings: Go to Settings > General > Reset > Reset All Settings. This will reset all of your iPhone’s settings to their default values. Note that this will not erase any of your data, but you will need to set up your preferences again.
5. Update your iPhone software: Go to Settings > General > Software Update and check if there is an update available for your iPhone. If there is, download and install it.
6. Restore your iPhone: If none of the above solutions work, you may need to restore your iPhone. Make sure to back up your iPhone first, then go to Settings > General > Reset > Erase All Content and Settings. This will erase all data and settings from your iPhone. After the restore process is complete, you can restore your data from your backup.

If none of these solutions work, you may need to contact Apple Support for further assistance.

How do I fix assistive touch not moving?

If your AssistiveTouch button is not moving on your iPhone screen, you can try the following solutions:

1. Disable Zoom: If you have Zoom turned on, it may interfere with AssistiveTouch movement. Go to Settings > Accessibility > Zoom and turn off the toggle switch.
2. Turn off Reduce Motion: Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > Reduce Motion and turn off the toggle switch. Sometimes, this option can cause the AssistiveTouch button to become stuck.
3. Reset All Settings: Go to Settings > General > Reset > Reset All Settings. This option will reset all of your iPhone’s settings to their default values without deleting any of your data. This can fix any settings that might be causing the issue with AssistiveTouch movement.
4. Update your iPhone software: Go to Settings > General > Software Update and check if there is an update available for your iPhone. If there is, download and install it. Sometimes, an outdated software version can cause issues with AssistiveTouch.
5. Restore your iPhone: If none of the above solutions work, you may need to restore your iPhone. Before restoring your iPhone, make sure to back up your data. Then, go to Settings > General > Reset > Erase All Content and Settings. This option will erase all of your data and settings from your iPhone, but it can fix any underlying software issues that may be causing the problem.

If these solutions do not work, you may need to contact Apple Support for further assistance.

Why is my assistive touch fixed?

If your AssistiveTouch is fixed and not moving, it could be due to several reasons:

1. Zoom is turned on: If you have Zoom turned on, it may interfere with AssistiveTouch movement. To fix this, go to Settings > Accessibility > Zoom and turn off the toggle switch.
2. Reduce Motion is turned on: Sometimes, the Reduce Motion feature can cause issues with AssistiveTouch movement. To turn off Reduce Motion, go to Settings > General > Accessibility > Reduce Motion and turn off the toggle switch.
3. AssistiveTouch is locked: If you have accidentally locked AssistiveTouch, it will not move on the screen. To unlock AssistiveTouch, go to Settings > Accessibility > Touch > AssistiveTouch and turn off the “Allow Moving” option.
4. iOS software issue: Sometimes, an iOS software issue can cause AssistiveTouch to become fixed. In this case, you can try resetting your iPhone’s settings by going to Settings > General > Reset > Reset All Settings. This will reset all of your iPhone’s settings to their default values without deleting any of your data.
5. Hardware issue: If none of the above solutions work, it’s possible that there is a hardware issue with your iPhone’s screen or touch sensor. In this case, you may need to contact Apple Support or visit an Apple Store to have your iPhone examined and repaired.

If you have tried all of these solutions and are still experiencing issues with AssistiveTouch, it’s best to contact Apple Support for further assistance.