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Guided Access Mode for iPad

Lock the iPad to the VMC app

Updated over 5 months ago

Guided Access locks your iOS device to a single app and lets you control which features are accessible, preventing users from accidentally or intentionally exiting the app.

Apple's Official Guide: Support Article

How to Set Up Guided Access

1️⃣ Go to Settings > Accessibility > Guided Access.
2️⃣ Turn on Guided Access.
3️⃣ Tap Passcode Settings > Set Guided Access Passcode.
4️⃣ Enter a passcode, then confirm it.
5️⃣ (Optional) Enable Face ID or Touch ID to end Guided Access sessions.

How to Start a Guided Access Session

1️⃣ Open the VMC App.
2️⃣ Triple-click the Home button (or the Side button on newer devices).
3️⃣ (Optional) Disable touch on certain screen areas by circling them with a finger.
4️⃣ Tap Start.

Customizing Guided Access Features

To adjust settings such as disabling buttons or setting a time limit:

1️⃣ Triple-click the Home or Side button.
2️⃣ Tap Options. (If not visible, enter your passcode first.)
3️⃣ Enable or disable the desired features.
4️⃣ Tap Done.

Important Notes

📌 The steps may vary depending on your iPad model and iOS version.
📌 For any issues, refer to Apple’s official support guide or consult your IT administrator.

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