Apple announced that they will soon bring the eye tracking feature to iPhones and iPads. This is considered a massive achievement by several Apple device users, who started to raise their expectations. Are you curious to test the eye tracking feature before the stable release of iOS 18? If so, you can join the Apple Beta Software Program from this website and get a chance to try it out.
How to Enable Eye Tracking on iPhone Running iOS 18
For setting up Eye Tracking, Apple suggests that users position the iPhone on a stable surface, approximately 1.5 feet away from the face. Also, check whether your device’s lens is clean and has sufficient light in the room.
1. Go to Settings on your iPhone, which runs with the iOS 18 Beta.
2. Following that, click the Accessibility option.
3. Swipe down and select the Eye Tracking option under the Physical and Motor section.
4. Toggle On Eye Tracking by clicking on it.
5. A new screen will open. Focus and follow a series of dots that you see on the device screen.
6. By following the on-screen guidelines, you can activate the eye-tracking feature on your device.
From the image, you can see various customization options for eye tracking. Use the Smoothing slider to increase or decrease the pointer’s speed. To move the cursor to the nearby items, you can enable the Snap to Item option. To gaze at a particular item, turn on the Dwell Control toggle.