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Shopping To-Do Pro (Grocery List)

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Unregistered User on Tuesday, December 13, 2011
… day. Animated and gadget-like application you will use with ease and fun! The app has the following features: Easy … Regular updates Customer support … This app is not usable with VoiceOver. Although VoiceOver appears to read most of what is …

Blind Mahjong - A new game for the blind and visually impaired

Forum Topic by Joe on Saturday, November 13, 2021
… play online. It is for all ages. Enjoy this relaxing game with your family and friends! This app is developed for the blind and by the blind. VoiceOver is fully supported. If you like it, please help add … be canceled. 2) Are there any plans to streamline the UI with VoiceOVer? It seems to me that the discard and other …

What are Your Thoughts About the MacBook Pro with Touch Bar?

Forum Topic by Justin on Friday, January 13, 2017
… So, yesterday I finally got my new MacBook pro with touch bar. It's the 15 inch MBP with 16GB ram, 512 GB … force touch trackpad, both in physical design and software gestures. Apple also really excels with its audio. Yes, they … needs to step up their bug-squashing game. Fingers crossed Voiceover gets some love with the impending transition. … …

Ad block story and recommendations

Forum Topic by Frankd on Monday, March 16, 2015
… Hello folks, My iPhone 4s loaded with iOS 7.1.2 is very stable an does everything that I need … ios 7 because I am afraid it will not work reliably with Voiceover, which is what happened to my iPad 2 when I updated … For me, a big annoyance is the lack of iOS compatible gestures for navigating pages. However, for now it is an …

Any way to close the edit box?

Forum Topic by GeorgeStark on Thursday, June 8, 2023
… annoying things which i face currently on iOs, is strugle with edit boxes. I wonder, if any of you, have any ways or … the screen. In my experience, this dismisses the keyboard (voiceover should say "keyboard hidden") and the text field … hi, Amazing! I tested it, and i've to say, i'm very happy with the result. I thank you sincerely for your help. … The …

Refreshing Twitter Feed

Forum Topic by Randy on Monday, April 23, 2012
… your Twitter feed. I hope this helps. … I've had success with a two-finger swipe up. It basically takes you to the top … better than other accessible ones. You have to just mess with them until you can decide which one better suits you. … a list of items, so for best results make sure that VoiceOver focus is on the first item in the list. Now do a …

Head's Up: Customizing Accessibility is on the horizon

Forum Topic by Bruce Harrell on Wednesday, November 9, 2022
… VO and have no sight. For what ever reason, I miss them with explore by touch and have to do a lot of swiping around. … declining vision who are confused by lots of icons and gestures. One of the reasons the BlindShell is so popular is … be more of a visual thing, so for most of us that use Voiceover, things will probably behave the same. Of corse I …

New to the Apple Watch and have some questions

Forum Topic by Afik Souffir on Tuesday, February 25, 2020
… my watch 4 yesterday, and i have questions. my watch is with celular, and i get messages, whatsapp, and all … left wrist. Hope this helps in any way! … Apple Watch 101: VoiceOver Gestures … Hi. I would suggest one of the loop type bands, …

Questions about apple mail app on iPad

Forum Topic by Greg Wocher on Thursday, January 3, 2019
… Greg Wocher … Ok, basically if you run Mail in split view with any other apps, it's essentially running in iPhone mode, … home button and close the App by swiping up, or whatever VoiceOver wants you to do). Open the mail App again in …

Help needed with setting up and using a bluetooth keyboard with an iPad

Forum Topic by pam on Thursday, February 25, 2016
… name of your keyboard. Pair it and your keyboard will work with your iPad. … Some BT keyboards have a pairing button on … your keyboard should show up in the list. Double-tap and VoiceOver will say, Bluetooth pairing request. enter the … on your Bluetooth Keyboard, and if your keyboard comes with a pairing button, (usually right next to the on/off …

Onscreen keyboard refuses to appear in IOS 17.1.1

Forum Topic by Bruce Harrell on Sunday, November 12, 2023
… make anywhen else. Brian suggested I might change things with a 2 finger scrub and/or one finger double tapping the … Thank you! smile Bruce … Go to Settings > Accessibility > VoiceOver > Braille and ensure that Show Onscreen Keyboard is … suggestion. Unfortunately, I don't use a braille device with my iPhone, and although the Braille section setting you …

bluetooth headset for the iPhone 5

Forum Topic by Toonhead on Tuesday, November 13, 2012
… a phone call if it comes in, and hopefully still hear VoiceOver on a call if it's ever necessary, and just do basic … one for the iPhone black one all the device in color black with a little circle white and the other one all the device in color white with a little circle black. To see details go to the link …

Facebook Messenger issue

Forum Topic by Maldalain on Sunday, June 9, 2024
… it all other messages that could be months ago are read by VoiceOver. Now I am not sure if this is a VoiceOver issue or … issue. Thanks all for any advice on this. … This is a bug with how messenger reports things to VoiceOver. They fixed it … being reported, and continue responding to the user gestures/commands. This weird behaviour choice makes it …

Bugs in IOs 16 that I haven't seen mentioned

Forum Topic by Blackadder on Friday, September 23, 2022
… to the send button in the email client. 3. When browsing with Safari and you have container enabled in the rotor and … Edit Mode on the Home Screen simply by swiping through the VoiceOver actions menu, and then if I touch or swipe a … an infinite loop and one must scroll the screen with other gestures to get past it. When using a Braille dispaly and not …

Seeking accessible alternatives to GarageBand for iOS

Forum Topic by Juju on Saturday, January 23, 2016
… long Digital Composition class. We are supposed to work with Garage Band, but I don't think it's accessible using Voiceover on my phone. I'm not a Mac user, but I'm learning how to to type with a standard keyboard and use Jaws. Are there any other …

Dancing In Sand: Ferrite Audio Editing on the iPhone

Blog Post by Morgan Watkins on Tuesday, March 15, 2016
… Life can be such a challenge. I first began to deal with my digital editing needs about fifteen years ago. I … my Bluetooth keyboard. Most impressive was the chapter on VoiceOver compatibility. VoiceOver was not an afterthought or … Ferrite In-App purchases so that I would be both working with a complete package and supporting a company that thought …

Technology Coach seeking tips on how to best help a blind client

Forum Topic by Roland on Sunday, September 24, 2017
… I am a Technology Coach and next week I will be working with my first blind person and his iPhone 5s to try and … for an update that would be different but if he is happy with his 5S there really isn't a reason to update. Also IOS11 … Another thing you might consider doing is to activate Voiceover on your own device & experiment w/its use. …

iOS 18.4, macOS 15.4, watchOS 11.4, tvOS 18.4, visionOS 2.4 and other associated betas are now out!

Forum Topic by Levi Gobin on Friday, February 21, 2025
… After playing around with iOS 18.4, here are the changes I have found: One of the first things I noticed in VoiceOver verbosity settings is there is now a new controls … be available then. There is a new food/recipes section with an Apple News+. According to comments on this post, you …

Garage band and ios

Forum Topic by Brian on Wednesday, December 11, 2024
… for using garage band on an iphone? Would it be easier with a bluetooth keyboard? … Apple have tutorials with garageband and voiceover on iphone. Unsurprizingly?, nothing for the mac so … Everything I've done myself has just been via touch screen gestures. … See: …

VO not describing photos

Forum Topic by Louise on Monday, October 16, 2023
… Yes. I am having the same issue. I am also on 17.0.3. And VoiceOver will not describe any photos. I also have image … way to an image. • Once on an image, tap the screen once with 3 fingers. • VO "should" describe the image. HTH. … I … and on again, and nothing changed. I tried touching photos with 3 fingers, but all it did was read that it was photo …

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