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New Mac user needing some help.

Forum Topic by Lisa on Saturday, December 26, 2015
… a bit overwhelmed trying to figure it out. I am very good with my windows computer. I also have an iPhone, and iPad, … tutorials on learning to use the Mac and iOS devices using VoiceOver. Mac for the Blind also offers one-on-one training … clockwise with two fingers on the trackpad. Use similar gestures to control Voiceover on the Mac. Also, on the mac, …

On-screen keyboard bug continues

Forum Topic by Louise on Monday, February 19, 2024
… So, the issue with the on-screen keyboard refusing to appear continues. I … it. What version of iOS are you using? Are you using voiceover? Which voice are you using it with? What is your speech rate? How have you set up your gestures? Are they all default or did you change them? There …

Apple Releases iOS 12.1.3; Bringing Fixes for Bugs Affecting iPad Pro, HomePod, and CarPlay

Blog Post by AppleVis on Tuesday, January 22, 2019
… ps://www.macrumors.com/2019/01/22/apple-releases-ios-12-1-3-with-bug-fixes/), iOS 12.1.3 contains > * Fixes an issue in … on this update. … I’ve heard people mention a problem with voice-over in Safari jumping up to the reader button and … this long-standing bug with reading in the News app with VoiceOver has still not been fixed. Does Apple know how …

Ears Oppoly

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Kelly Sapergia on Wednesday, December 28, 2016
… where you may buy the property or pay rent. You can play with up to 3 computer opponents, and you can adjust their … of those features require in-app upgrades. The game comes with coins for playing a bunch of games; you can purchase … a property, and will give you information about it using Voiceover. I haven't bought any of the in-app upgrades yet, …

deleting stations on pandora using the pandora app for IOS?

Forum Topic by Cat on Tuesday, June 9, 2015
… this? Thanks in advance. … Greetings: This is a known bug with the current iteration of the Pandora app on the iPhone. … something along those lines. I'm unable to access it with VoiceOver though, because the entire device freezes after I … list can now be properly navigated using standard VO gestures and one does not loose one's place when the station …

From an iPhone 6S to an iPhone 12; What Should I Expect?

Forum Topic by tunmi13 on Friday, November 19, 2021
… obviously, there is no Home button, and a lot is done with the side button instead. I also realized that there are gestures where you swipe from the bottom edge to the top, or … to you. First, the iPhone 12 has the ability to have VoiceOver produce advanced image descriptions for images you …

article on apple insider about visually impaired users of i o s 6 verry cool

Forum Topic by paras shah on Wednesday, September 26, 2012
… have no alt text any more, thus introducing gibberish with VoiceOver. this is easily fixable though … Ever since I … it's a lot faster now actually. Most folks won't agree with me, but hey i'm used to it now. lol! … The biggest …

Bitwarden password manager question

Forum Topic by Greg Wocher on Thursday, July 8, 2021
… bottom of the screen the entry mentions are now labelled. VoiceOver flick gestures to navigate do not work very well and sometimes not … app itself much. I hardly ever open it, as it integrates with the iOS password autofill feature and works fine. The …

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 …

loading earlier messages in iOS 8

Forum Topic by Mike Fulton on Thursday, February 5, 2015
… work around is simple you have 2 options first one : using voiceOver gestures do Using 3 fingers swap or flick up or Down in order …

What are your thoughts on iOS 18? What would you like to see in terms of functionality and accessibility?

Forum Topic by Brian on Sunday, March 10, 2024
… empowers users to personalize their accessibility settings with a distinct spoken phrase. Crafted for convenience, … phrases, effortlessly toggling accessibility features like VoiceOver, Voice Control, Zoom, and more. New "Categories" … you into practice mode. There, you can practice making gestures or try keyboard commands an hear what they do. …

After certain elements, VoiceOver makes a quick three boing sound weather sounds are turned on or not

Forum Topic by Tristan on Thursday, May 18, 2023
… but cannot find anywhere how to change this back. Any help with this would be appreciated. As the subject says, i’m … your home screen? If so, I know what that sound is. It's voiceover's way of telling you that actions with the rotor are available, so you can swipe up and down to …

Using Microsoft Authenticator with Voiceover?

Forum Topic by KE8UPE on Wednesday, November 23, 2022
… college student, studying Computer Science. I figured that with the recent rise in online accounts being hacked, there's … no better time than now, for me to start securing mine, with 2-factor authentication. I've chosen Microsoft … the code within the allottedtime of 30 seconds, when using voiceover? Thanks in advance. … Hi, Tried this and find it is …

Problem using the rotor's text selection on my iPhone 5c

Forum Topic by MADTOWN on Saturday, February 17, 2018
… could be bug in ios. Interesting point, i will check this with apple accessibility to understand why. … It is really … … Hi, strange i see the text selection on my iPhone7 with the latest version. May be on 5 S it's little different. … ever want to copy text that is not in an edit field, have VoiceOver read out the text, then do a three finger …

Today In History

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Michael on Monday, May 4, 2015
… From the App Store: Just another day?…NEVER! With Today in History, every day is historic and epic! April … your friends and family! Challenge coworkers and friends with historical trivia! TOP FEATURES Quote of the day: … is worth a download. I like the information presented. Voiceover reads all the information, even the Wikipedia …

iPhone XS On-Screen Keyboard: Missing In Action

Forum Topic by Kane_Brolin on Thursday, April 1, 2021
… to input via the keyboard on my XS. My trouble is not with a hardware-based, physical keyboard I'm trying to link to my iPhone, but rather with the software keyboard that is native to the phone … done. I agree this is quite vexing and perplexing. … VoiceOver has a command for braille displays which toggles …

Is the Looktel VoiceOver Tutorial app gone?

Forum Topic by Shawn T on Thursday, August 8, 2019
… Hello, Is the LookTel VoiceOver tutorial app no longer available? I was looking for … game in which you practiced the swipe up and down gestures, a safe game in which you practiced the rotor … weeks. (I would love people's input for that presentation, with any examples of 'near misses' or pet peeves where app …

Android Apps More Accessible Than IOS Apps?

Forum Topic by Marina Patten on Thursday, January 9, 2025
… results page. Exploring by touch only gave me a full page with an unlabeled button. I could perform a 1 finger swipe to navigate the results, but then Voiceover focus jumps around. Have you all experienced … with both has been very good. I don't know how TalkBack gestures work today but VoiceOver does have it's issues as …

Can't follow links in Messages app

Forum Topic by PaulMartz on Wednesday, January 26, 2022
… double tap the message, it simply reads the message, along with the link. If I rotor to links, flick down to the link, … … Hi Paul, I'm still using IOS 14, which works fine with the rotor to links, swipe to link, double tap method. It … a difference. Neither of your suggestions helped with VoiceOver enabled. So I disabled VoiceOver and went visual - …

Braille has gone completely crazy.

Forum Topic by Ines on Tuesday, October 15, 2024
… to ask if any of you are experiencing the same issue with the Braille screen input while using iOS 18.1 beta 7. … input has gone completely crazy, or more accurately, the gestures assigned to it. For example, when I try to delete a … have been merged with Braille tables in IOS 18. So in Voiceover Braille settings, you go to the Braille Tables …

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