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Viskey

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Scruffy Ted 🧸 on Saturday, November 21, 2020
… Viskey is the Visible Keyboard With large text preview and good contrast, Viskey lets you … as they are entered. Viskey is also fully compatible with VoiceOver. You can try Viskey for free, and subscribe for a … … I tested the app. It works fine for typing, but the gestures for deleting and other actions doesn't work, so it's …

roder bloat

Forum Topic by dufelbag on Tuesday, August 11, 2020
… can adjust what things are shown your roder by going to voiceover settins and double tappingon roder. Once there, … while in public. I scale mine down now that you can assign gestures. Example headings for me is swipe left or right with 2 fingers. … I doubt they would consider that, though …

Blind and setting up Siri

Forum Topic by Rigje on Saturday, September 19, 2020
… you're helping has physical/motor limitations, that using VoiceOver would be better than using Siri. VoiceOver is a … use of all the features on their phone through a series of gestures and text-to-speech. Siri is okay for the basics, but … common VoiceOver gestures. Apple also has a YouTube video (with links to various support documents) describing the …

iOS 14 Widget Woes

Forum Topic by peter on Saturday, September 19, 2020
… So I went ahead and put together a stack of widgets using VoiceOver. Now I wish I hadn't done that and rearranged my … it and onto some other folder, app, or screen element. 6. With focus now out of the open widget, you have to go all the … off to explore using 3 finger flick. ANy other suggested gestures welcome. Be good … This is entirely possible, and …

Direct Touch Question

Forum Topic by Mabbs92 on Wednesday, October 21, 2020
… today, which seems to be a feature that will allow touches/gestures to bypass VO. This seems like it could be super … as far as I know. In some apps, games for example, VoiceOver may say Direct Touch Area, and, if you can't … I've never heard of it before and would love to play with it. I wish it was a feature that was enabled universally …

Just got my iPhone 12 mini having trouble with Home unlock and application switch of gestures please help.

Forum Topic by trey on Wednesday, December 30, 2020
… I've just got my iPhone 12 mini. But I'm having trouble with the following gestures the gesture to go home the gesture to activate the … … Ok. Go to settings, accessibility, voiceover, commands, and system. Once in system, tap the …

New better way to change VoiceOver speaking rate on Apple Watch?

Forum Topic by Brian Borowski on Monday, December 14, 2020
… the crown to get to Home Screen and just flick up or down with one finger to change the rate; that is the screen that … news? … Sounds to me like you are simply making use of the VoiceOver rotor which was added to watchOS this fall, in …

Ready to throw it out the window please help iPhone

Forum Topic by MikeyForgey on Wednesday, May 20, 2020
… Hi everyone, I am absolutely fuming with a capital F and a load of other words in between. I … the Voice Control system for using your iOS device without gestures. You can navigate, select, and control the phone … using only voice commands. The feature also works with VoiceOver but I hear that sometimes the system may be …

automatic labeling of buttons is this possible with SE 2020

Forum Topic by Dennis Long on Saturday, December 19, 2020
… Is this possible with the SE2020? see this link. … it is seriously misleading because it makes you think that voiceover somehow knows to automatically label unlabeled UI … performs an OCR scan of the window, and lets you interact with the result just like you would a normal app, except now …

Apple Watch 6: 40MM vs 44MM

Forum Topic by James L on Wednesday, September 16, 2020
… The traditional philosophy on this is that men should go with the larger size and ladies should get the smaller size. … friend who has a smaller model. Trying to perform certain gestures on her watch is quite difficult for me. I have a … then it's the 44 all the way. The introduction of the VoiceOver Rotor with watchOS 7 has also made me very glad …

Using the iPhone X or later with a hearing impairment

Forum Topic by Matt on Monday, June 15, 2020
… or downuntil you hear the various tones. How does somebody with a hearing impairment Do this if they cannot hear the … aids from Oticon that are MFi, Made For iPhone. All VoiceOver and desired sound effects are wirelessly sent to my … as long as you're using iOS 13 you can now create custom gestures to achieve all of these. So for example I've created …

Is Aviary fully accessible?

Forum Topic by KE8UPE on Tuesday, September 22, 2020
… new app is available for Ios/ipadOS, watchOS, and macOS with just 1 purchase. I just sent the developer a direct message, and they said that it works with voiceOver on Ios/ipadOS but hasn't been tested on the watch. … regular expressions, and more. Tweak app icons, tints, gestures, tweet appearances, and much more with the extensive …

Launch Shortcut through Voice Over gestures

Forum Topic by Nuno on Wednesday, August 26, 2020
… but do you imagine how much better our lives would be with this feature? I have already submitted a feedback to … feature exist since ios 13. Go to settings, accessibility, voiceover, commands, all commands, shortcuts, choose a …

iPhone 11

Forum Topic by BlackCat on Saturday, June 20, 2020
… came out. You'd probably have to really use the new swipe gestures and Face ID for a little while to get comfortable with them. When I played with an iPhone XR at the Apple … mine for a few days, just like what happened when learning VoiceOver when I got my iPod touch back in 2009. It does seem …

Let's Help Fictionpress Make Their Fanfiction.net App Accessible

Forum Topic by Zoe Victoria on Thursday, April 30, 2020
… that would be the end of it. That's usually how it goes with mainstream things like this, or at least that's how it … after clicking "read," the overlay does not register in Voiceover, instead the page underneath registers (you can … of fiction categories). The hide help view is selectable with Voiceover but it would be easy to miss it. The plus sign …

I bought a bike, what apps are useful for us?

Forum Topic by Ramy on Wednesday, July 1, 2020
… Finally I bought a sports bike, and i need to use it with some joy :D , now, what apps i can use to measure what … my Iphone 8+ Thanks … Hello I can recommend peloton is voiceover friendly and give you workouts and even compete with other people if you like you have to create an account …

Anyone using the iPad Magic Keyboard with the iPad Pro or 2020 iPad Air - I need help

Forum Topic by Dave Nason on Wednesday, November 18, 2020
… a problem where the mouse pointer seems to be interfering with VoiceOver, which is making VoiceOver focus jump around. If … possible to turn the trackpad of, or even using voiceover gestures directlz into the trackpad, like in mac OS... Who …

Apparent bugs with the Native weather app and Siri shortcuts with seeing AI

Forum Topic by Wayne A on Saturday, December 5, 2020
… setting that will fix this Secondly, the Siri shortcuts with seeing AI now only open seeing AI. The specific … information. Love this website … I’ve had the same issues with Seeing AI. I thought it was just me. Are use a shortcut both with Siri and voiceover to open my photo gallery. And it’s not doing that. …

A Siri Shortcuts App Category

Forum Topic by Trenton Matthews on Monday, June 22, 2020
… you for posting these references. The issue I have had with Shortcuts is that using them isn't really a shortcut. … easily. Alternatively, you can assign Siri Shortcuts to VoiceOver Commands, … work using that method. I have not tried using VO screen gestures as Siri shortcuts yet. Hopefully, more folks can …

Voiceover continually speaking the name of the last folder created

Forum Topic by Graham on Wednesday, November 11, 2020
… when I navigate around the OS I'm continually hearing Voiceover say music before reading an element. Also music is … made. Kind regards Graham … When I updated to IOS 14, Voiceover repeatedly said “TV and Movies” when I moved from … label elements gesture in Voiceover (double tap and hold with two fingers). This label somehow became connected to the …

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