Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson shows how to customize your iPhone apps
A simple iPhone hack makes reading every app.
Do you ever struggle to read what’s on your iPhone screen?
If you’re someone who has to squint to read what’s in front of you, there’s a solution to your problem, and it can be fixed quicker than you think.
![Man sitting down on the floor with his laptop and phone.](https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/01/1200/675/1-MAN-LOOKING-AT-PHONE.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)
Follow these steps to make it easier to read apps on your iPhone. (Fox News)
How to enlarge text on your iPhone
- Open your Settings app
- Select Accessibility
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![Screenshot of iOS settings.](https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/01/1200/675/2-ACCESSIBILITY.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)
Screenshot of the iPhone settings screen showing you where to select "Accessibility." (Fox News)
- Click Display & Text Size
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![Screenshot of the Accessibility screen.](https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/01/1200/675/3-DISPLAY-AND-TEXT-SIZE.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)
Screenshot showing you how to select "Display & Text Size" on an iPhone. (Fox News)
- Select Larger Text
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![Photo of the iPhone "Display & Text" screen.](https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/01/1200/675/4-LARGER-TEXT.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)
Screenshot showing how to select the "Large Text" option. (Fox News)
- Toggle on Larger Accessibility sizes and use the slider on the bottom of your screen to adjust the text to the size you want
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![Photo of the "Larger Text" screen.](https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/01/1200/675/5-ADJUST-SIZE.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)
Screenshot showing you how to select the option to make text larger. (Fox News)
You can also adjust your text in other ways from the Display & Text Size menu, such as making your text bold, changing the button shapes, and more. Play around with the options and see what fits you best.
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How to change your per-app settings on your iPhone
What many iPhone users might not realize is that you can change the appearance of any app you want to cater to your needs. Here’s how to do it:
- Open your Settings app
- Select Accessibility
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![Screenshot of iOS settings on iphone](https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/01/1200/675/2-ACCESSIBILITY.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)
Screenshot of the iPhone settings screen showing you where to select "Accessibility." (Fox News)
- Scroll to the bottom and select Per-App Settings
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![Screenshot of the Accessibility screen per app settings](https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/01/1200/675/7-PER-APP-SETTINGS.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)
Screenshot showing you how to select the "Per-App Settings." (Fox News)
- Select Add App
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![Screenshot of the "Per-App" screen.](https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/01/1200/675/8-ADD-APP.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)
iPhone screenshot showing how to select "Add App." (Fox News)
- Choose the app you wish to customize from the list provided
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![Screenshot of the "Add App" menu](https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/01/1200/675/9-CHOOSE-APP.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)
iPhone screenshot showing how to select apps. (Fox News)
- Once you choose your app, it will be added to a list of apps you can customize. Click the name of the app to begin adjusting
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![Screenshot of the "Per-App Settings" screen.](https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/01/1200/675/10-CLICK-ON-APP.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)
Photo showing you how to select the app you would like to choose. (Fox News)
![Screenshot showing you how to change your app settings.](https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/01/1200/675/11-PER-APP-SETTINGS.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)
Screenshot showing you what settings can be changed on iPhone apps. (Fox News)
You now have options to adjust how that specific app looks. The options are as simple as adjusting the boldness or enlarging the text within the app. You can go even further and adjust the color contrast between the foreground and background, reduce transparency, and more.
What adjustments have you made to your per-app settings? Let us know. We'd love to hear from you.
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