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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. …

New action game seeking beta testers

Forum Topic by Eduardo FruitPot on Tuesday, May 28, 2019
… and are 100% anonymous and don’t have any direct contact with me. Your suggestions can be made via the TestFlight App … or login is needed. This game is 100% accessible with voiceOver. … I'm glad you're back in the loop of things. … kicks the bandit, he loses his hat or mask and shows pain gestures. There are two fighting modes: fighter and coach. In …

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, …

Tips sought for mastering the rotor gesture

Forum Topic by Kelsey Nicolay on Friday, February 17, 2017
… 4 for several months now. I am getting pretty good at the gestures, but one gesture that is still giving me trouble is … I am r3ght handed, so could that have something to do with why I have difficulty with clockwise? The only reliable … fully sighted friends, it finally clicked. He doesn't use VoiceOver himself but seemed determined to come up with a way …

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 …

Zooming In and Out with Camera in iOS 9

Forum Topic by Misty Dawn on Monday, November 2, 2015
… Has anyone else had problems zooming in and out with ther built-in camera / camera app since iOS 9? I used to … not the camera zoom. I have tried every combination of gestures I can think of and still no luck. It's an issue when … to take a picture with my phone. She is well versed with VoiceOver, but has to turn it off to pinch to zoom. Has …

Ipod 5 and help with using Kindle app

Forum Topic by kithri on Wednesday, February 8, 2017
… be appreciated. … If you're just using a say all gesture with Voiceover, (which is a two finger swipe down from the top of …

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 …

Help, several issues after updating to iOS 11

Forum Topic by TonyG on Friday, February 9, 2018
… for the blind and one of her clients is having an issue with his one year old iPAD Mini since upgrading from version … 10 to 11.25 of IOS. Essentially it works fine until the VoiceOver function is activated. From then on a variety of … activate Voiceover on any iOS device, it will change your gestures, so a swipe is different than how you would swipe as …

Free accessible blackjack games

Forum Topic by Berenice on Wednesday, December 21, 2016
… Kid Friendly Software, which is an audio game that uses gestures. There are lots of options to customize the game. … to stand.) Alternatively, if you'd prefer to play using Voiceover, I recommend trying Premium Blackjack from Pangia … way … Hello! does anyone know if blind gamblers can deal with real money and win cash in accessible blackjack or …

Upgrading to IOS 7

Forum Topic by Sorin Țața on Monday, October 7, 2013
… app on your iPhone #2 if you have knowledge about the voiceOver Gestures do flick right it mean's move to the next item … what I said helped here. Yes I know people will chime in with stuff I forgot but I'm trying to keep this brief. … Here …

Navigating Safari using VoiceOver

Forum Topic by Ipadman on Tuesday, July 18, 2017
… words or phrases in the webpages, so any tips to help with this would be appreciated. … If you have a bluetooth … keyboard, you can press VO F and enter your text string. Voiceover should then search the page and jump to where that …

Engaging and compelling experiences, apps, and/or workflows in Apple Vision Pro?

Forum Topic by kevinchao89 on Thursday, September 12, 2024
… Apple Vision Pro and wanted to learn and understand from VoiceOver/Braille users of apps, experiences and/or workflows … for certain reasons. I think Braille will be interesting with the Vision Pro as it tracks hand movements, but I've … everywhere while moving your hands. I had a lot of trouble with VoiceOver as a low vision user, but I think I just …

Problem Purchasing Apple Care Plus Using iOS 7.03

Forum Topic by Rob on Wednesday, November 6, 2013
… test on my iPhone. The address for the link began with diag// instead of http//. I was unable to activate the link using VoiceOver and iOS 7.03. As a work around, Apple sent me a … a diagnostic test during a trouble shooting session with Apple, suggest that they send you the link via email …

Stopping VoiceOver from reading notifications in iOS 17.1

Forum Topic by Kerry Fielding on Wednesday, November 8, 2023
… discussed in other versions of iOS, but I'm trying to get VoiceOver to shut up when notifications come in on my iPhones … from VO Quick Settings (the default gesture is tap 4 times with 2 fingers). Time sensitive notifications should also … fine other than the time is still constantly announced with each incoming notification. Is there any way to stop …

Focus 5G braille display loses connection over time

Forum Topic by Claus on Tuesday, December 3, 2024
… now, where I am on iOS 18.1.1 I use a Focus 40 5G display with the latest firmware 5.28-60 This display can connect with up to 5 different bluetooth devices. I have a pc with … the display connect. 2. Or go to settings, accessibility, voiceover, braille, Select display. Here I see the focus as …

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 …

AppleVis Extra 87: a Conversation with Sarah Herrlinger and Dean Hudson of Apple's Accessibility Team

Podcast by AppleVis on Saturday, July 16, 2022
… you, Tom? Thomas: I'm doing great, Dave. It's good to be with you again. This is going to be a fun podcast,. Dave: … here that one of the biggest stories that's happened since voiceover itself even launched, all those years ago is … giving you a bit of information visually through her gestures or whatever and just getting that audio hint. Have …

Mac Statuses with VoiceOver

Forum Topic by Kayla Cole on Wednesday, February 24, 2016
… on the top right of the screen. It can be accessed by gestures on the trackpad or a keyboard command. The keyboard … that you worry about a lot, add it, if not remove it. With regards to quickly finding out the time, try using the … and is available from the commanders section of the voiceover utility. … Hello everyone, I am also A new Mac …

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