Step 1: Enable Back Tap
First, make sure that Back Tap is enabled on your iPhone. Go to Settings > Accessibility > Touch > Back Tap and select either “Double Tap” or “Triple Tap” depending on your preference.
Step 2: Customize Back Tap
Once Back Tap is enabled, you can customize it to mute ads. Go to Settings > Accessibility > Touch > Back Tap > Double Tap and select “Mute Ads” from the list of actions.
Step 3: Mute Ads
Now, whenever you come across an ad that you want to mute, simply double-tap on the back of your iPhone. This will trigger the “Mute Ads” action and the ad will be muted.
FAQs
Q: Can I customize Back Tap to do other actions?
A: Yes, you can customize Back Tap to perform a variety of actions such as taking a screenshot, opening the control center, or even launching an app.
Q: Does Back Tap work on all iPhones?
A: Back Tap is available on iPhones that support iOS 14 or later. However, some older iPhones may not support all Back Tap actions.
Q: Can I unmute ads after muting them?
A: Yes, simply double-tap on the back of your iPhone again to unmute the ads.
Conclusion
Muting ads on your iPhone has never been easier thanks to the Back Tap feature introduced in iOS 15. By following these simple steps, you can customize Back Tap to mute ads whenever you need to. Say goodbye to accidental ad taps and enjoy a more seamless browsing experience.
- Step 1: Enable Back Tap
- Step 2: Customize Back Tap
- Step 3: Mute Ads
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Easy to use | May not work on some older iPhones |
| Customizable | May not support all Back Tap actions |
| Saves time and frustration |