What can your smart phone do besides calling, playing games or served as your e-wallet? Do you know you smart phone have a weighing function too?
Lately, a post in XiaoHongShu, social media platform in China went viral! A netizen, an iPhone user for 10 years just realised his iPhone can be a weighing scale too.
The post read:
I’m an iPhone user for 10 years only I realised apple phone is with the weighing function! However, the function only supported by 3D touch model.
Add on:
Some friends said they do not have this setting. Now the supported model should be : iPhone XS Max,iPhone XS,iPhone X,iPhone 8 Plus,iPhone 8,iPhone 7 Plus,iPhone 7,iPhone 6s Plus,iPhone 6s
It’s pretty simple! Check out the steps below:
▼ Step 1:Go to 【Settings】. Under the settings, go to 【Accessibility】
▼ Step 2:Under 【Accessibility】, go to【Touch】and turn on the【Haptic Touch】
▼ Step 3:Then go to the browser and search for :TouchScale.
▼ Tips:only works on conductors, things like plastics and ceramics can’t be detected with the weighing function.
Let’s check out the netizens’ comments:
▼ ” Apple phone to weigh apple~”
▼” Woow, my 6s can do it ”
▼” OMG so cute! I’m in love with my phone again”
▼One said, ” I tried, it worked! But only for fruits” another netizen added,” lipstick too!”
▼” OMG, really works ! I tried on apple, ginger, lady fingers! iPhone 7p users can try !”
▼ One said ” I just tried on my baby, he weigh 11.5kg” , another replied ,” What? baby also can weigh?”
▼One wrote,” iPhone 12 don’t deserve it?” , another replied,” After xs they no longer with 3D touch no longer available”
▼” I’m the user for iPhone 6 to 11 and completely missed this function”
▼” I tried, but the 2 readings is different.”
▼ One said,” The reading is not accurate.” but the author of the post replied,” Don’t expect this is as accurate as electrical weighing machine. This is just for fun!”
▼” I think this is not accurate” and the author replied,” This is just for fun”
Info via XiaoHongShu