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Home / Support Articles Previous / Next What is guided access and can I use it to lock down my iPad?

May 16, 2018

Guided Access helps you to stay focused on a task while using your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. Guided Access limits your device to a single app and lets you control which app features are available. Importantly, you can use Guided Access to disable the Home button when using TD Snap® or another desired app to prevent users from exiting the software.

Guided Access (iPadOS)Follow the steps below to use Guided Access to only allow access to TD Snap® or another desired app on your iPadOS device.Guided Access Initial Setup1. Go to iPadOS Settings > Multitasking & Gestures and turn OFF the following settings:– Four & Five Finger Gestures– Swipe Finger from Corner2. Go to iPadOS Settings > Accessibility > Guided Access and turn ON Guided Access.3. Select Passcode Settings.4. Select Set Guided Access Passcode, then create the passcode that you will use to quit Guided Access.Start a Guided Access Session1. Launch TD Snap® or other desired app.2. Triple-click the Top or Home button.Optional: Circle areas on the screen that you would like to disable.Optional: Select Options to access additional settings such as Time Limit and disable hardware buttons.3. Select Start.Quit a Guided Access Session1. Triple-click the Top or Home button.2. Enter your Guided Access passcode.3. Select End

Here is the full article from Applehttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202612

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