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# Voice Control

An interface for navigating a device using voice commands to tap, swipe, type, and more.

## Overview

Voice Control is an assistive technology that lets people interact with their devices using only their voice.
People speak commands to perform gestures, interact with screen elements, dictate and edit text, and more.
Learn more about testing your app with Voice Control to make sure it works well for people who use this assistive technology.

![](images/com.apple.Accessibility/voice-control@2x.png)

#### Learn to use Voice Control

- [Voice Control](https://www.apple.com/accessibility/pdf/Voice_Control_Tech_Brief_Sept_2019.pdf)
- [Use Voice Control to interact with iPhone](https://support.apple.com/guide/iphone/use-voice-control-iph2c21a3c88/ios)
- [Use Voice Control to interact with Apple Vision Pro](https://support.apple.com/guide/apple-vision-pro/voice-control-tan14d179ad1/visionos)
- [Get started with Voice Control on Mac](https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/get-started-mchl1a04f324/mac)
- [Challenge: Voice Control Synonyms](https://developer.apple.com/news/?id=4dcwl3iv)

## Topics

### Develop for Voice Control

[Performing accessibility testing for your app](/documentation/Accessibility/performing-accessibility-testing-for-your-app)

Test your app with accessibility settings and assistive technologies to discover and address accessibility issues.



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