How to Disable Animations in iOS (No Jailbreak)

SpringBoard animation in iOS might seem pretty fast and responsive to you but did you know that it slow down the overall system. While the animation are running, user can't interact with apps or iOS as a whole, and waiting for an animation to complete before you can tap anywhere within an app is no fun for anyone. 

How to Disable Animations in iOS (No Jailbreak)


There have been countless jailbreak tweaks that disable animation, but of course, not everyone likes to jailbreak. Here are the steps you need to follow to disable system animation on iPhone, iPad and iPad touch.

How to Disable Animation in iOS without Jailbreak

Note : Restarting your device will restore the system animations again.
Step 1: Open Settings → General → Accessibility → Assistive Touch and enable the Assistive Touch switch.

Assistive Touch iOS

Step 2: Go to the Home screen and drag the Assistive Touch nub to the bottom right-hand corner of the screen.

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AssistiveTouch Settings in iOS

Step 3: Invoke Spotlight search by swiping down on the Home screen. When the Assistive Touch nub rests above the keyboard, tap the screen to dismiss Spotlight. If you time Spotlight to dismiss as soon as the nub goes above the keyboard, you’ll notice Spotlight’s interface speed up, indicating that the glitch is now active.

Disable Animation in iOS

Step 4: Try launching any app to see if the animations are gone. If not, repeat Step 3 until it works. Some suggest that you should try ~20 times, but I was able to make it work almost immediately.

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Step 5: Disable the Assistive Touch switch enabled in Step 1.