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Available for iPhone 8 and later, users […]","datePublished":"2020-09-22","dateModified":"2022-06-29","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/thehomeground.asia\/author\/Claudia%20Tan\/#Person","name":"Claudia Tan","url":"https:\/\/thehomeground.asia\/author\/Claudia%20Tan\/","identifier":73,"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6f2004e13e937d58b50adb5fc43b2f9a318d48ec017194d5e4f2b87e462a5219?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6f2004e13e937d58b50adb5fc43b2f9a318d48ec017194d5e4f2b87e462a5219?s=96&d=mm&r=g","height":96,"width":96}},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"TheHomeGround Asia","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/thehomeground.asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo_2021-07-22-222533.jpeg","url":"https:\/\/thehomeground.asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo_2021-07-22-222533.jpeg","width":640,"height":640}},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/thehomeground.asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/1600762714489_david-grandmougin-OvR4yVnLSCY-unsplash-scaled.jpg","url":"https:\/\/thehomeground.asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/1600762714489_david-grandmougin-OvR4yVnLSCY-unsplash-scaled.jpg","height":1068,"width":1600},"url":"https:\/\/thehomeground.asia\/tech-gadgets\/ios14-update-on-iphone-enables-users-to-tap-the-back-of-their-phones-for-safeentry\/","video":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"VideoObject","@id":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WCWSTeze4q8#VideoObject","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WCWSTeze4q8","name":"BACK TAP TO SCAN SAFE ENTRY ON YOUR IPHONE! | IOS14 UPDATE","description":"#BackTapIOS14 #SafeEntry #COVID19\n\nShort video on how to use the all new \"Back Tap\" function new to IOS 14 update to access the Safe Entry scanner on your Iphone!\n\n*ps only applicable to Singpass Holders in Singapore,  of course accessing the photo app on iphone also works as i am always using that, but this is so much cooler to use!\n\nMore Information on Safe Entry here:\nhttps:\/\/www.safeentry.gov.sg\/\n\nAnd yes we will also gossip and talk about what is happening in Singapore too!\n\nCopyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for \"fair use\" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. 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To check out, users simply have to triple-tap the back of their phones.\u00a0How Did This Come About?Popular local blogger Lee Kin Mun, better known by his moniker mrbrown, posted this \u2018protip\u2019 on his Facebook and Twitter page on Sunday, 20 September, just 4 days after the iOS14 update was released. In his post, Mr Lee also included instructions on how to set up the double-tap and triple-tap functions.\u00a0Since his post went viral, other internet users have also posted about using the Back Tap function on TikTok and YouTube.\u00a0What if I\u2019m an Android User?Non-iPhone users need not fret, as a widget that comes with the TraceTogether application also brings up the SafeEntry menu with a single tap. 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