iOS 15
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OS 15 brought a lot of great new
features that you’ve likely tried by
now – a new Safari interface, Focus
modes, Notification Summary, and
many more. But there’s one feature
you’ve likely missed – and it’s been
around since iOS 14.
The feature is called Back Tap
and it adds an extra hardware button
to your wireless charging-enabled
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How to use Back Tap
iPhone (iPhone 8 or later). When
enabled, you can double- or triple-tap
the back of your iPhone to activate
one of a couple of dozen commands
and gestures, as well as Shortcuts.
We’ve written about Back Tap
before, but it’s still one of the most
underappreciated features in iOS.
Apple doesn’t include it anywhere
on its iOS Overview pages and you’ll