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So if you own an iPhone 4, iPhone 4s, iPad 2 or iPad mini you may like to try the following steps to improve your device performance (and even battery life) on iOS 7.
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- Open the Settings app;
- - Go to General;
- - Go to Accessibility;
- - Enter the Increase Contrast field and enable it - this will get rid of the blur effects;
- - Go back, then enter the Reduce Motion field and enable it - this will get rid of the parallax effect;
- - Hit the home button and enjoy a faster, smoother experience with iOS 7!