RE: Helping my Sighted Mom with her iPhone

2015-12-30 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
, December 30, 2015 7:14 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Helping my Sighted Mom with her iPhone I heard this recently on a podcast somewhere. In many cases when VoiceOver is not on, the icon to open an app etc is just an image or picture. There is no text. If you want to show a sigh

RE: Helping my Sighted Mom with her iPhone

2015-12-30 Thread Rob
I heard this recently on a podcast somewhere. In many cases when VoiceOver is not on, the icon to open an app etc is just an image or picture. There is no text. If you want to show a sighted person what app or button you are ready to press, you might want to go into the settings for VoiceOver

Re: Helping my Sighted Mom with her iPhone

2015-12-29 Thread Michelle Bernstein
Hi Dani, There really isn't a sighted equivalent to Voiceover gestures. If you are fully sighted, you use the Siri feature to dictate text or to ask questions and then you visually read the responses on the screen.The Voiceover is usually never activated. I would suggest that you show your