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How to forward text Messages?

Forum Topic by Zoher on Wednesday, January 1, 2014
… Friends, I am using Iphone 4S with IOS 7. I am new to Apple World. In My learning process I … and unfortunately, I don't have a good answer for you. With Voiceover off, it's easy. Just click and hold on the message …

Looking for apps for my blind sister.

Forum Topic by jimee.b on Sunday, February 16, 2014
… to text message which she is loving.. I am going to work with her on how to use the voice over function which I think … my other sister an I phone. thanks again. … Hi Jimmy Well voiceOver by it self learning Gestures will allow do most of commands to use the iPhone. …

Deleting *all* mail in a folder

Forum Topic by peter on Monday, April 28, 2014
… making a single gesture do flick down using one finger voiceOver will announce to you few options. select delete for … one message at a time using iOS 7.x. I am familiar with that method and use it all the time. What I was looking … VoiceOver, since there is no way to perform two separate gestures simultaneously. I believe it is just as well, …

Anyone try 2048 yet?

Forum Topic by Blindcat on Saturday, April 12, 2014
… to be the big new game of the moment and after talking with various friends and family members who have become … game. It is laid out like a tile puzzle, one of those with just one tile out of the frame so that the tiles can all … Sometimes when apps seem inaccessible, just turn off voiceover and click around, because you might just be in a …

Trouble playin a movie on an iPhone.

Forum Topic by Siobhan on Sunday, February 16, 2014
… is locked. What you can do to turn of the screen, when VoiceOver is enabled, turn on the screen curtain. You can do this by triple tapping the screen with three fingers. To enable the screen again use the same …

Selecting text using Voiceover

Forum Topic by Fredrik Andersson on Wednesday, July 2, 2014
… Hello! Can anybody tell me how to best select text using Voiceover? I want to copy from a mail and paste it in an … and if you aren't using it you should be. The only problem with iOS is, the edit rotor option doesn't always appear. It … spread all the way apart Horta my wrist. I’ll stick with the text selection option in the rotor. Yes it’s a bit …

labeling the buttons at the bottom of the fleksy keyboardm

Forum Topic by Unregistered User on Tuesday, October 21, 2014
… some of the problems I am seeing on my 4S running iOS 8.1 with VoiceOver: 1. At noted by others, none of the buttons are … 5. Opening the Fleksy app itself, I only saw a keyboard with an edit field ready to enter text. I couldn't get out of …

Swiping with voiceover on iOS?

Forum Topic by Cat on Saturday, December 6, 2014
… I can't figure out how to swipe using vo. How do you swipe with vo? Is this possible? … Try double-tap-and-hold; then … a text. One finger swipe down. That might work. … When voiceover is off, swiping only requires one finger. However, … work I would contact the app developer if I were you. Some gestures the apps mention are not supported by VoiceOver. …

Problem purchasing songs from iTunes Store in iOS 8

Forum Topic by elliot2012 on Monday, October 13, 2014
… Hi, I'm trying to purchase songs on my iPhone 6 running voiceover and IoS 8.02. When I double tap on the price of the … to happen. Am I just being stupid or is this a known bug with voiceover running iOS 8? And if it's the latter is there a …

Help creating app reviews?

Forum Topic by MA98 on Wednesday, July 30, 2014
… this sight. I'm going to recommend an app, but I need help with 2 things. Firstly, how do you put in a description of an … It’s great to hear that you have some app reviews to share with us. The easiest way to add the description is to find … the App Store on your iPhone, swipe through the page until VoiceOver focus reaches the description. Allow VoiceOver to …

new IPhone need help learning how to use with braille sense

Forum Topic by Linnea Brown on Sunday, November 2, 2014
… to take advantage of all the features I could use braille with. Translating all the lessons I am learning about voiceover into braille is very hard for me, was wondering if … help mode in the same way that you can practice the touch gestures. You go into help mode with a Braille letter K plus …

Noisli

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Matt C on Friday, May 9, 2014
… creative writing classes. It’s also being used to help with hear damage recovery and by people with Tinnitus. SOUNDS Rain, Thunderstorm, Wind, Forest, … this at first, and I thought there were some features that VoiceOver couldn't access, but I eventually figured out what …

Turning off VoiceOver

Forum Topic by Alana on Monday, December 22, 2014
… Hello, I used VoiceOver on my brother's new iPhone 6 plus last night. I … turn it off using iTunes. Is this a new problem with the 6 plus? … Hi. If this sort of thing ever happens … far as this being a bug, I don't think so. I have played with the 6+, and I own the iPhone six and have never sceen …

iOS8 three finger swipe bug

Forum Topic by Bill Malyszka on Saturday, September 20, 2014
… I might take a peek at IOS8 on there next time I visit with her. If I find out anything about the scrolling, or … a new iOS user at the time, or if I somehow managed to get VoiceOver confused regarding the iPad orientation. Over time, … orientation to see if that helps. Also try performing the gestures at different angles, in case you're doing it at a …

Question about using the Phone app on iPhone 6

Forum Topic by JLove on Saturday, December 13, 2014
… IOS 8.1.2 and this is my first iPhone that I have a plan with, allowing me to use the phone app. I asked Siri to dial … I was supposed to press 1, but I could not do it. I had no Voiceover feedback, I could not hang up, or do anything else. … here is that you have to learn the basic voiceOver gestures some tips quickly voiceOver gesture to answer or end …

iPad Accessibility Issues on iOS 7.1

Forum Topic by Khalfan Bin Dhaher on Monday, April 7, 2014
… been facing problems reading documents on an iPad 4 using VoiceOver. All of my daly materials, files and documents are … they are of them. Is it possible you could use another app with DropBox integration, such as VoiceDream reader, to read … screen activates the last selected item when multitasking gestures option is on. Any hints? … Have you tried accessing …

deleting an application

Forum Topic by Ahmed Hamdy on Monday, October 27, 2014
… not just double tap. … A number of users have had problems with the double-tap and hold gesture with apps in the bottom row, above the dock. The solution is … move app ican not to do this. IAm think have there bug on voiceover. Somtimes it's work well and somtimes not. I don't …

Rhapsody's "MenuOpen" Button not Activating

Forum Topic by Craig Werner on Friday, November 21, 2014
… 3.12. A sighted family member can occasionally manage it with VoiceOver turned off. I imagine that without menu … this menu failure is perplexing. I am using an iPhone 5 with iOS 7.1.2. All help is appreciated. Craig … In order to …

Accessible and Useful Jailbreak Tweaks List for iOS 7

Forum Topic by Robert A.M. on Sunday, January 5, 2014
… a list of iOS 7 jailbreak tweaks which are accessible with VoiceOver and provide additional functionality and usability … that I am having issues with activator and certain gestures. If I set a three finger pinch to simulate a press …

What are your thoughts on haptic feedback?

Forum Topic by Tech enthusiast on Friday, October 10, 2014
… instructor at a rehab center for the blind, and I work with both iOS and android phones, something that's very … I don't know how much overall value it would be to Voiceover users, but I could see it being of value to some … like a sighted person. Obviously with a few different gestures. I come from the mind of using a device with as …

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