Skip to main content
AppleVis

Main navigation

  • Apps
  • Forum
  • Blog
    • Podcast
    • Guides
    • Hardware & Accessory Reviews
    • Bug Tracker
    • Developer Resources
  • Log in

Site Search

Filter by type

  • Forum Topic (1085)
  • Blog Post (292)
  • iOS and iPadOS App Directory (164)
  • Podcast (42)
  • Guide (38)
  • iOS or iPadOS Bug Report (22)
  • Hardware or Accessory Review (13)
  • Apple Watch App Directory (2)
  • Mac App Directory (1)
  • macOS Bug Report (1)

Post Date

  • 2025 (66)
  • 2024 (169)
  • 2023 (154)
  • 2022 (117)
  • 2021 (114)
  • 2020 (110)
  • 2019 (114)
  • 2018 (122)
  • 2017 (104)
  • 2016 (140)
  • 2015 (159)
  • 2014 (90)
  • 2013 (85)
  • 2012 (83)
  • 2011 (23)
  • 2010 (10)

Displaying 1161 - 1180 of 1660

Is there a way to make it so that all of the iPad screen shows one thing and not to?

Forum Topic by Dominic on Monday, July 17, 2023
… turn it off if so, go to Settings, then Multitasking and Gestures, then at the top under Multitasking are three … many of that overlay and split screen stuff built-in and VoiceOver have many problems with such things on iPad. The best thing you could do is to …

phone randomly vibrating in youtube app while watching a video.

Forum Topic by destructatron on Monday, May 23, 2016
… happening for months now. I didn't know about the thing with the ads, are those accessable with VoiceOver like can it read the ad? … this happens when cards, …

Should I upgrade my iPhone 5 from iOS 7 to 8?

Forum Topic by Jeff on Wednesday, May 20, 2015
… that I needed any of the new functionality to date, but with the new Voice OCR app which requires iOS 8, I wonder if … down to enable that. I forgot what the upward and downward gestures do but you should undrstand what I mean. I'd upgrade … options they use. In particular, do any of you use Voiceover? What about Zoom? Thank you. … I dare say *most* of …

Apple Releases iOS 9.3.4, Bringing an 'Important Security Update' to iOS 9 Users

Blog Post by AppleVis on Thursday, August 4, 2016
… ttp://www.macrumors.com/2016/08/04/apple-releases-ios-9-3-4-with-security-fix/), iOS 9.3.4 contains "an important … related? … I also noticed something after the update my voiceover volume got louder and I had actually had to turn it … variety in volume levels. I also notice that some of my gestures aren't always recognized, especially double taps. …

8 Features and Changes I'd Like to See in iOS 8

Blog Post by Michael Hansen on Friday, May 23, 2014
… would like to see in the next big release of any software. With that in mind, I thought it’d be fun to detail my hopes … both in terms of accessibility and in general: ###1. More VoiceOver Voices It seems that with every major iOS update, … navigation available. Or, in say-all mode, these two gestures could move back/forward by small increments, like a …

SSH Terminal and iOS 12

Forum Topic by Frankd on Thursday, September 20, 2018
… pricey and it does take a little getting used to. However, VoiceOver seems to do a pretty good job on this one. Still … Just curious, what accessibility issues were you having with Prompt2? I haven't used it very much but my biggest … to announce what I am actually typing. Also, some of the gestures which supposedly make Blink Shell so great don‘t …

Navigate by paragraph in IOS/IPad OS?

Forum Topic by Voracious P. Brain on Tuesday, October 15, 2019
… an IPad, if I can finally do some productivity stuff with it, at least with a keyboard. Navigation by heading is … … Couldn't a keyboard shortcut or shortcut be set to have voiceover read a paragraph? I know its not a full proof … of thinking that given that you can now customise touch gestures / keyboard shortcuts on ios and ipad os 13, you …

Apple Watch Series 4 questions

Forum Topic by D25 on Saturday, October 6, 2018
… using apple watch series 4 is like i am using my iPhone X with VoiceOver.. Super faster and responsive. … I also have a … means there's more room to perform the various VoiceOver gestures. But, it really comes down to the user's preference …

My Experience with iOS and Why I Switched to Android

Forum Topic by molly on Monday, January 2, 2017
… is just my opinion, it seems that when Apple comes out with new smartphones, the upgrades seem to be minimal in … I use Samsung's version of talkback, which has similar gestures to VoiceOver. On iPhone, I'd like the ability to install …

What new accessibility features would you like to see in iOS 7?

Forum Topic by AJ Roxas on Monday, April 8, 2013
… feature I'd love to have is adding the multitasking gestures in the iPhone, for example: flicking up with 4 fingers opens the app switcher. I'm not sure if any one agrees on this one: changing voiceover's pich Would be a great feature to have. … I've …

The New BSI is Nothing Short of Game Changing...

Forum Topic by Oliver on Monday, June 10, 2024
… explain but it's late and I'm very tired... You start BSI with a double tap, one finger on either side of the screen. … apple was as keen to do something useful on macos with voiceover :( … When you enter command mode, you don't need to … want to like it but no where in settings is a list of gestures that i foundne … Although it's not a full tutorial, …

iOS 18.2 developer beta is here, as well as iPadOS 18 and macOS 15.2 betas, with ChatGPT integration and visual intelligence!

Forum Topic by Levi Gobin on Wednesday, October 23, 2024
… update includes many things, such as ChatGPT integration with Siri, and the redesigned Mail app. Also included is … I wonder how the new genmogi character will be held by voiceover as they''re not standard part of unicode … overall for me. … Did they just fix the horrible 3 finger gestures issue with the trackpad and voiceover? There is no …

macOS Sequoia Beta Comprehensive Bugs/Accessibility Issues Thread

Forum Topic by TheBlindGuy07 on Tuesday, June 11, 2024
… thread for accessibility bugs / bugs in general, with feedback numbers. My disappointment with mac, since I … been unfortunately huge in many area, particularely how voiceover and its accessibility structure seems more unstable … their already clottered navigation scripts assigned to gestures. At least now I can assign vo fn up-down (the …

VoiceOver issues spreading

Forum Topic by joshl on Thursday, April 21, 2022
… harder to move around it. Hope iOS 16 address issues with VO instead of doing a feature and continue to neglect … trying hard enough to get the message through to them. voiceover focus issues are getting worse. … I've seen this … 7: some edit boxes won't even activate no matter what gestures I use. 8: Focus skipping to the keyboard while …

Opinion, what do you think of Apple

Forum Topic by Dominic on Friday, August 18, 2023
… some other voices However, all things must come to an end, with iOS 16 for you have a certain focus issues The focus … first phone, this site along with a book I got from APH on voiceover helped a lot! I still check in here several times a … functions or shortcuts, as well as setting up custom touch gestures is a real life saver. Truth be told, I think the …

Why I don't use an iPhone

Forum Topic by Piotr Machacz on Sunday, November 3, 2013
… I got an iPod touch. Not surprisingly I fell in love with it. A few months later I again tried to go for an … accessibility. Yes, I’m really talking about the godly Voiceover and yes, it’s not godly. Nothing is perfect, … but it all comes back to the screen reader. Some of the gestures didn't always work, some of them were and probably …

Full Keyboard Access (Settings>Accessibility>Keyboards)

Forum Topic by Trenton Matthews on Sunday, March 29, 2020
… notification area, Tab L locks the screen, etc. Navigating with Tab/Shift-Tab and the arrow keys (just like on a … accessibility, which in our case (for most of us) is VoiceOver. … Until more deep dives of this feature begin to … nice are the customized commands and the ability to define gestures. That would provide a happy medium for me since I …

Accessibility benefits of the Touch Bar on the new Macbook Pro?

Forum Topic by Bo on Wednesday, November 9, 2016
… My question though is, does it provide any enhancements to VoiceOver or Zoom access? Is there a benefit to blind mac users? Or, if it's all the same, am I better off with the MacBook Pro without the touch bar? Discuss.... … I … that we won't really know until we get some hands-on time with the new Touch Bar. However, I do find myself …

Gmail - Email by Google

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by TheBlindDragon on Saturday, August 22, 2015
… Gmail app brings the best of Gmail to your iPhone or iPad with robust security, real-time notifications, multiple … support, and search that works across all your mail. With the Gmail app, you can: • Make Gmail your default email … some reason I will go out of the text field. I can hear VoiceOver reading everything, but when I try to use the rotor …

RTF Write

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Chanelle on Wednesday, June 11, 2014
… Read/Write support; easily Create and Edit Rich Text with multiple styles, alignment, font sizes, color, shadows, … yet super easy to use! … The app is accessible but VoiceOver lags in large documents. When reading and editing with a Braille Sense display, the cursor and VoiceOver are …

Pagination

  • Previous page
  • 59
  • Next page

Site Information

  • About AppleVis
  • About Be My Eyes
    • Download Be My Eyes From the App Store
    • Latest News and Updates
  • Newsletter
  • FAQ
  • Contact

Unless stated otherwise, all content is copyright AppleVis. All rights reserved. © 2025 | Accessibility | Terms | Privacy | A Be My Eyes Company