Last updated: August 14, 2026
Accessibility Settings
This page explains how MDM administrators can configure and manage accessibility settings on supervised iOS 16.0 or later devices. Using MDM, admins can define features such as Zoom, Voice Over, Touch Accommodations, Reduce Motion, Reduce Transparency, Increase Contrast, Bold Text, and Text Size during initial device setup. These settings can be allowed or restricted to make devices more accessible for users with disabilities, and their status can be reviewed by navigating to Inventory > Devices > Restrictions.
iPhone offers a range of accessibility features that make the user experience of a device much easier. With MDM you can define the accessibility features like zoom, voice over, text size etc during the initial setup of the device. You can allow or restrict these accessibility settings on the device for easy access. This is applicable only for Supervised Devices running iOS 16.0 or later versions.
Accessibility settings supported by MDM are listed below:
- Zoom
- Voice Over
- Touch Accommodations
- Reduce Motion
- Reduce Transparency
- Increase Contrast
- Bold Text
- Text Size
With all these accessibility features, admin can make the device more accessible for users with disabilities. Hence, users are allowed to modify these settings on the devices based on their requirements. To view whether these accessibility settings have been enable or disabled, navigate to Inventory > Devices > Restrictions.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which iOS devices support Accessibility Settings management in ManageEngine MDM? Accessibility Settings management is available for supervised iOS and iPadOS devices running version 16.0 or later in ManageEngine MDM.
- What accessibility features can be managed remotely through ManageEngine MDM? Administrators can manage features including Zoom, VoiceOver, Touch Accommodations, Reduce Motion, Reduce Transparency, Increase Contrast, Bold Text, and other accessibility settings on supervised iOS devices.
- Can accessibility settings be enforced across all supervised iOS devices in an organization? Yes, using ManageEngine MDM, administrators can configure and enforce a standardized set of accessibility settings on all supervised iOS devices through a single profile deployment.