Does your organization utilize iPad apps for kiosk-style purposes, or have you ever needed to hand a device to someone else to use an app or enter information without giving them full access? Apple’s Guided Access accessibility feature is a solution for such scenarios that is built into iOS and iPadOS. Guided Access allows a user to lock a single app on the screen, preventing users from returning to the Home Screen, opening another app, activating Siri, or using the hardware buttons without entering a passcode to exit Guided Access. SEE: What’s new in iOS 18.2? Setting up Guided Access To enable Guided Access, follow these steps. Open the Settings app. Navigate to Accessibility. Select Guided Access. Enable the switch for Guided Access. You’ll be prompted to enter a passcode when setting up Guided Access. If your device has Touch ID or Face ID, it may be used to deactivate Guided Access instead of the passcode. Image: Cory Bohon/TechRepublic The accessibility shortcut allows you to activate Guided Access by clicking the iPad’s hardware button three …