I believe the correct way to make the phone go into speaker phone is to take 
the phone away from your ear and hold it as if it was sitting on a table.  I.e. 
flat.  It then thinks it is resting on a table and will go into speaker phone 
mode.

Hth,
Jeff

On 2011-12-19, at 6:55 PM, Gigi wrote:

> Hi guys.
> I have a question, and it is driving me crazy. I just called Apple Care about 
> this, and basically, I don't think they believed me. 
> 
> I use the feature I'm describing all the time. Until two days ago, it was 
> working just fine. If you're on a call and you want to go to speaker phone, 
> the manual used to say (it did when I got my iPhone back in January) to take 
> the phone away from your face and it would become a speaker phone. As I said, 
> it worked like a charm until two days ago.
> 
> Now, all of a sudden, for no reason I can figure out, I have to go to hide 
> keypadnd then Speaker, a pain with VoiceOver when someone is talking and you 
> need to switch them over to speaker phone. Also, VoiceOver is quietly talking 
> into the earpiece, and I'm finding it hard to hear the choices so I can get 
> the thing turned on.
> 
> I could not find this feature in the iPhone manual any more. Is this 
> something they changed because of Siri? If so, it would have been really nice 
> if Apple Care people had just said so from the start.
> 
> Regards,
> Gigi
> nd speaker. This is a real pain with 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Dec 19, 2011, at 4:55 PM, ezzie bueno <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Hello Esther and others,
>> 
>> My thumb drive is not in use when I try to eject it.  COMMAND E is not 
>> working.  What else can be going on?
>> 
>> Ezzie
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Esther <[email protected]
>> To: [email protected]
>> Date sent: Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:00:09 -1000
>> Subject: Ejecting a USB flash drive with a keyboard shortcut [was Re: 
>> MBPKeyboard]
>> 
>> Hi Ezzie and Others,
>> 
>> The usual reason that a drive fails to eject is that it is still in use.  
>> This could be either because a copy or write operation is still going on and 
>> transferring data, or because you have navigated into the file structure of 
>> the drive in Finder to query contents.  I do find that Command-E works to 
>> eject drives provided they are not in use, but there's nothing wrong with 
>> following either Ricardo's method with the context menu or Gigi's checks 
>> that the device is not active.  I've retitled the subject line to better 
>> reflect the content of the discussion.
>> 
>> HTH.  Cheers,
>> 
>> Esther
>> 
>> On Dec 19, 2011, at 11:32, Ricardo Walker wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I guess I'm old fashion.  lol.  I prefer to bring up the context menu with 
>> VO shift M and just press enter on eject.
>> 
>> Ricardo Walker
>> [email protected]
>> Twitter & Skype: rwalker296
>> www.mobileaccess.org
>> 
>> On Dec 19, 2011, at 4:31 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Y'all.
>> Command E does not always work for me, especially on thumb drives.  I was 
>> told by Apple that if you are writing to the drive and it gets ejected too 
>> soon, you can mess up your thumb drive.  Therefore, these days I always 
>> check to see if my drive is on my list of active devices before I take it 
>> out.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Gigi
>> 
>> On Dec 19, 2011, at 1:56 PM, Daniel Miller wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Ezzie,
>> 
>> Command+E should eject the drive.
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected]
>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of ezzie bueno
>> Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 1:55 PM
>> To: [email protected]; [email protected]
>> Subject: MBP Keyboard
>> 
>> Hello list:
>> 
>> When I try and eject a USB flash drive, it will not eject.  I know I've got
>> it selected.
>> However, when I eject one on my sister's account, it ejects properly.  Is
>> there a setting I may have modified on my account that I shouldn't have?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Ezzie Ez Bueno
>> Sent from my BrailleNote Apex
>> Skype: sillyez
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