How to enable the Home button on the iPhone screen? How to turn on and off the virtual Home button on your iPhone? How to use the Home button on iPhone? How to get rid of the Home button on iPhone? In this article, we will show you how to use the Assistive Touch feature on iPhone. Here are the details…
The iOS operating system on iPhone devices continues to provide convenience to its users at many points. As you know, Apple has removed the Home button on the iPhone X and later models (except SE models).
Sometime later, Apple has announced an opportunity to add a secret home button on iPhone screens in the iOS operating system. The name of this feature offered by Apple to its users is called ‘AssistiveTouch’.
With the help of AssistiveTouch feature, which was brought to the iOS operating system, users can use the Home button on the screen of their device and can handle many operations thanks to this secret Home button.
Users can perform multiple operations via this button. In addition, users can change the options in this button according to their own preferences and change the related options according to their own wishes.
Especially if you have difficulty pressing buttons or feeling lazy, the AssistiveTouch feature provides convenience to users in many points. However, although the related feature is liked and used by many iPhone users, some iPhone owners prefer not to use this feature on the screen.
This is why some people may find this feature very useful while some think it is unnecessary to have Assistive Touch on their screen. For this reason, in this article, we will show you step by step how to activate the AssistiveTouch feature in Apple’s iOS operating system. If you are looking for how to turn it on and off the AssistiveTouch on your iPhone, please follow our instructions.
You can add or remove the secret Home button on your iPhone screen by following the steps below.
How to Add Home Button on iPhone Screen:
To add and remove the Home button to the screen of your iPhone with the AssistiveTouch feature in the iOS;
1- First, go to ‘Settings’ on your device.
2- Tap “Accessibility” on the Settings page.
3- Go to the “Touch” section from the Accessibility page.

4- Then tap on the ‘AssistiveTouch’ option at the top of the page and activate the AssistiveTouch by swiping the button to the right on the screen.

The process is that simple.
NOTE: When the AssistiveTouch button is green the relevant feature is active, and when the button is gray the AssistiveTouch feature is off.
How to Remove the Virtual Home Button on iPhone Screen:
To remove the virtual Home button on the screen of your iPhone, follow the steps below
1- First, go to ‘Settings’ on your device.
2- Then go to the ‘Accessibility’ from the settings page.
3- Go to the ‘Touch’ option on the Accessibility page.
4- Tap on the ‘AssistiveTouch’ option on the top of the screen and finally, turn off the AssistiveTouch by swiping the green button to the left.
The process is that simple.
Once you activated the AssistiveTouch button the virtual home button will appear on the screen of your iPhone. You can change the position of the AssistiveTouch anywhere on your screen by moving it where you want it to appear.
In this article, we wanted to show you how to add and remove the virtual home button to the screen on Apple iPhone devices. You can tell us all your technical questions or problems about the subject in the “comments” section below.
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