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A list of features introduced in iOS 13

Forum Topic by tunmi13 on Friday, June 28, 2019
… still in the works. Things are probably going to move. ####VoiceOver ###Voice Control As AnnonyMouse and Dean discussed … sounds. ###Customize Sounds Sometimes you may get so savvy with VoiceOver, it may be time to adjust the sounds you hear. … now be customized to your liking. You can now change touch gestures, keyboard shortcuts, etc and customize VoiceOver to …

Initial thoughts on 2021 Apple TV 4K

Forum Topic by Jim D on Tuesday, May 25, 2021
… holding it down for a few seconds. I'm using my Apple TV with a Panasonic receiver and a Toshiba Fire TV. Thus far, I … direction to move in that direction. You can also perform gestures in the center of the ring. This works a lot like the … option is changed, it is no longer possible to perform any VoiceOver gestures on the remote. So, for example, to just …

reading unicode characters with voiceover

Forum Topic by EglÄ— on Sunday, January 27, 2019
… knygą, ąžuolą, as you see if you use any default language with any voice it is unexpectedly changed to another ( i … fingers 4 taps and you will sea, that ą will be separated with spaces. My language voiceOver doesn't support. any ideas how i can fix it? i try …

Questions about the life proof case for iPhone five

Forum Topic by Megan on Tuesday, May 21, 2013
… all, I'm wondering if anyone has used the life proof case with their iPhone five. I have one, and have been reading … 1. Have you noticed any difficulty performing touch screen gestures with the life proof case? Some reviewers have … while in the case, and I'm wondering how this seems with VoiceOver gestures and with apps like Fleksy. What are your …

Thoughts after Vision Pro demo: not really much for us yet, but that's ok

Forum Topic by Brian Giles on Wednesday, February 7, 2024
… lot like a heavy pair of ski or scuba goggles, but crossed with a pair of AirPods Max. The front of the headset is all … and video, and I think I had to triple click to turn on VoiceOver. The padded cushion that touches your face feels … when I tried to get into VO settings to play with the gestures, it kept kicking me back out to the main …

Impossible to get out of help mode when arrow key quick nav on

Forum Topic by TheBlindGuy07 on Sunday, December 1, 2024
… Hello applevis, So I was just experimenting with voiceover help (vo-k) and I had the apparent bad idea to have … when arrow key quick nav or full quick nav is on, not with single key quick nav. Even vo-escape or vo-fn-escape... …

What are the ideal settings for an optimal Karaoke experience with Apple Music on iOS?

Forum Topic by Paweł Masarczyk on Tuesday, December 13, 2022
… and the vast library of Apple Music tracks. I know that VoiceOver is capable of reading the lyrics of the currently … enable the output of multimedia content through Braille in VoiceOver settings and indeed, once I did that, I started …

iOS Safari word echoing

Forum Topic by Magic Retina on Thursday, June 20, 2024
… for me since iOS 17 and I'm wondering if anyone else deals with it and if there's a solution. Periodically and seemingly at random, when viewing a webpage with Voiceover, paragraphs will repeat themselves. The only …

Zoom toggling options in macOS

Forum Topic by Mike D on Tuesday, June 4, 2019
… for years. I’m severely visually impaired, but zoom and VoiceOver features in iOS have proven to be very hopeful. I’m … the simplicity of zoom in iOS, where I just double tap with three fingers to zoom in and out and pan around. Do similar gestures work with the magic trackpad in macOS? Thanks in …

Thank you so much for the existance of Applevis.com

Forum Topic by BlackCat on Sunday, October 21, 2018
… and there were many. Those I prefered tought me about VoiceOver settings, iPhone settings, Home Screens and finger gestures etc. etc. The most important: In the cumfort of my … 2017, I held my first iPhone 6S, which is what i'm typing with. It felt so light, but so capable at the same time. Ever …

Magnifier and VoiceOver Shortcut Problem

Forum Topic by Jesse Anderson on Thursday, September 17, 2020
… a shortcut that would open the Magnifier app, and turn off VoiceOver. In IOS 14, you can customize the controls in … filters and camera flash. I can just pinch to zoom if VoiceOver is off, thus me wanting to quickly create a … Magnifier item in the Accessibility menu? I tried this with an iPhone Xs Max, and had a friend try it on his iPhone …

New Issue When Reading Kindle Books on iOS With VoiceOver/Can Others Duplicate This issue?

Forum Topic by David Goldfield on Saturday, July 28, 2018
… the Kindle app on my iPhone 8, running iOS 11.4.1 using VoiceOver. Description In the past, when performing a continuous read with the two-finger swipe down gesture the reading flow was … flips more noticeable and jarring. This behavior occurs with all of my books. The one exception is when reading a …

Updated: I wrote a Shortcut to make getting descriptions of Images and Screenshots easy. Now powered by the new GPT4O!

Forum Topic by aaron ramirez on Friday, January 5, 2024
… be able to send 15-20 images through Describe Photos with no issues. I haven't yet updated the messaging when … in a reply box to share the last photo or screenshot with a friend. Useful for getting sighted people to verify … This one, after being assigned to a VoiceOver gesture, will take a screenshot when run and have …

Braille screen input issue on ios 18 beta

Forum Topic by Mert Ozer on Tuesday, July 9, 2024
… I decided to try them out. Although I'm not very familiar with Braille screen input, I've known Braille since I was 6, … like for many of you. I really appreciate what Apple does with VoiceOver on iOS, but I want to point out a potential bug to …

VoiceOver Unacceptably Broken Since iOS 17.1

Forum Topic by Daniel Parker on Sunday, November 12, 2023
… issues. On my iPhone 12 Mini, sometimes when dealing with a webpage, Apple News story, Facebook post, etc. with a lot of elements, VoiceOver will crash and render the phone inoperable. I have … been momentary freezes, but VO would still respond to gestures even if it took a few seconds. I just cannot believe …

Sharing Screen in Teams On Mac

Forum Topic by The Blind Saddler on Saturday, January 29, 2022
… to Windows and the whole Linux based stack combined with things like VS Code, Git, maven and Docker etc is very … demonstrate code etc, but I can’t seem to get it to work with VoiceOver. Pressing Command + shift + E activates the Share …

Answering a call on the iPhone

Forum Topic by peter on Sunday, November 2, 2014
… When the phone rings, I try to answer by double tapping with two fingers. Often this does not seem to answer the … find the "Answer" button, it is almost impossible to hear VoiceOver announcing the button lables over the sound of the … a phone call. thus, if I try to quickly silence the audio with a two finger double tap, the phone call is ended! All of …

Are there any tutorials for keyboard use on iOS devices for Window Eyes users?

Forum Topic by Blindcat on Tuesday, March 18, 2014
… seriously considering getting full sized keyboards for use with both my iPhone and my iPad. My fingers don't seem to be … there that might help me make the transition? I know that VoiceOver is built on a completely different philosophy of … that can point me to such material. I took to the touch gestures without a hitch, but without even the most basic …

Can we guys agree that Freeform accessibility is actually kinda insane with Voiceover?

Forum Topic by TheBlindGuy07 on Friday, January 24, 2025
… keynote code as infinite canvas. There is just one bug with the text field I reported but otherwise the handles, … and that's how we get accessibility built-in in that app. Voiceover is verbose enough so I can kinda have a mental map …

Card matching game - Christmas Giveaway

Forum Topic by michael.t on Sunday, December 24, 2023
… also be interested in it. The game has up to 70 cards with different themed worlds and can also be played together with SharePlay via FaceTime. There is also an Augmented Reality feature which should work with VoiceOver as well. It’s available on iPhone, iPad, Mac and …

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