How to unlock the iPhone without sliding the screen? To unlock iPhone with Face ID you need to slide up the screen. If you have the Touch ID button, you have to press it. However, there is a little trick to be able to unlock your smartphone. It is a setting available from iOS 14 and can be activated from the accessibility settings.
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How to unlock the iPhone without sliding the screen?
From iOS 14 onwards the iPhone has a setting called Back Tap. It basically is a small shortcut to almost anything on the system. And it also allows us to be able to unlock the iPhone without having to slide the screen. This is how you can activate it:
- Go to the Settings of your iPhone and look for the section Accessibility.
- Under Accessibility enter the Tap section.
- At the bottom, you will find Back Tap.
- Inside you have two options, double-tap and triple-tap, tap the one you prefer to use.
- From all the options select Home.
- Now every time you tap the iPhone from behind two or three times, you will unlock the iPhone.
