Re: Problems Selecting Text In E-mail

2015-02-13 Thread Tom Lange
-and hold at the end of the text, sort of like setting block markers, could work, too. Just a thought. Tom - Original Message - From: Alex Hall To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2015 8:21 AM Subject: Re: Problems Selecting Text In E-mail I believe

Re: Problems Selecting Text In E-mail

2015-02-13 Thread RobH.
@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, February 13, 2015 1:40 PM Subject: Re: Problems Selecting Text In E-mail Hi, Excellent idea. On my various iPhones, I've tried that stupid pinch gesture more times than I care to count and I've rarely gotten it to work. The two-finger swipe right could work satisfactorily

Re: Problems Selecting Text In E-mail

2015-02-12 Thread Alex Hall
I believe there's an update for iOS after 8.1.1 (8.1.3 is coming to mind, but maybe I'm wrong). I'd install that first, just in case. I'd also suggest that it might be the way you're doing the gesture. I'm not slamming you in any way - I've used iOS for over four years, and I *still* can't

Problems Selecting Text In E-mail

2015-02-12 Thread Scott Duck
Hello Everyone, The other day, I was in an E-mail that I had received, trying to select some text, and I found that, in part of the message, the text simply would not select. I wanted to select by line. I set the rotor to line. I then placed two fingers on the screen and move them apart and

Re: Problems Selecting Text In E-mail

2015-02-12 Thread Teresa Cochran
Selecting text that isn't in an edit field is a quirky process. There are a couple of workarounds if selecting it directly doesn't work. You can try hitting reply and then the text will be editable, making it a bit easier. You can also have Voiceover read a chunk of text, then use the copy