International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (IJSSH)

The research aims to identify smartphone applications for people with visual disabilities in Benghazi. In addition to the most prominent applications they use, and to achieve the objectives of the research, the descriptive analytical approach was used to obtain data that identifies the smartphone applications used by the target group in the research through a questionnaire that was distributed to a number of people with visual disabilities via websites on the Internet. Global, social media, and using the google form program in the building and distributing the questionnaire, then analyzing the collected data, and the research concluded with several results, including The most prominent types of smartphones that most people with disabilities want to have the iPhone, and the reason is that it includes more applications and is easier to use for them, and due to its high price, people with visual disabilities have used another type, which is Samsung. In addition, the most prominent applications used by people with visual disabilities in Smartphones are screen readers by (84.2%) of the respondents, and (3.5%) use screen magnification applications, while (12.3%) use both. As for the recommendations and proposals that will enhance the use of smartphone applications by persons with visual disabilities, they must provide continuous courses so that persons with visual disabilities can keep pace with technological development. Urging the use of technology in educational institutions that include some visually impaired personsThe Arabic language is capable of accommodating the conceptual systems of sciences, arts, and new and constantly evolving technologies, but the speed in the process of translating the Western term - which does not give an opportunity to wait in order to spread in the foreign language in the Arab countries - made Arab translators do not agree among themselves in the process of translating one term Because time does not allow them to meet each time in order to agree on the unification of the translation of these terms, especially since we are living in an era of information flows through the Internet and various social media, but what is worse than this is that the translation of the term has become unified even in the same country, And troubled by a single translator. The study came out with several recommendations, (the necessity of charities directing to digital transformation, working to strengthen the infrastructure for digital transformation, paying more attention to charities by providing the necessary financial support, issuing government legislation necessary for digital transformation to ensure privacy and confidentiality the information).