For the record the problem has resolved itself sometime over the past 48 hours. I hate problems that resolve themselves because one never learns anything from such situations. :)
On the other hand, this was a serious showstopper when it was a problem. It made my iPhone useless while the problem was manifesting. I'm so glad I have a fallback Android phone which usefully mirrors the Uber data in realtime in the Android Uber app. Brad Snyder writes: > You might want to try restarting VoiceOver. > You can do this by asking Siri to turn VoiceOver off, then asking Siri to > turn VoiceOver back on. > Sometimes cycling VoiceOver off and then back on corrects all kinds of issues. > > - Brad - > > > > On Dec 24, 2023, at 09:21, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries > <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > The only restart I know is long press of the power button followed by > double tap on screen, as Power Off is the default action on the menu > there. Note I also have no VO on this menu. > > I guess I need to reinstall the app because I am indeed on 17.2.1. > > Brad Snyder writes: > > My suggestion would be to restart your device. > > Also, make sure you are updated to the latest version of iOS, which is > > version 17.2.1. > > If the issue persists, delete the Uber app, and reinstall. > > > > > > - Brad - > > > > > > > > On Dec 22, 2023, at 14:59, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries > > <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > > > Dear All: > > > > Beginning during an outing this past Wednesday, but then again Thursday > > I noticed that using Uber on my SE is crashing Voice Over. I can order > > the ride. The crash occurs when trip data is loaded. I still have speech > > as some of the data comes across, but it eventually dies fully. > > > > Strangely, receiving an incoming phone call reactivates VoiceOver, but > > only while the phone is ringing. 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