A 3 finger quadruple tap will copy a block of text to the clipboard. Thom
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Monday, September 21, 2015 9:10 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Two small features in iOS 9 that I really I'm going to love Yes, if you could do that crazy pinch gesture with reliability, which I never could, you could copy stuff off of webpages. This is way easier in my opinion. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 21, 2015, at 6:04 PM, Christopher Chaltain <[email protected]> wrote: > > I don't have a phone running IOS 8 where I can test this any more, but I'm > pretty sure I used to select text from things like web pages in Safari and > paste it into LinkedIn updates. You'd have to use the pinch gesture first to > highlight some text and then the copy option would show up in the roter. > >> On 09/21/2015 11:21 AM, Gmail wrote: >> In earlier versions of iOS, before nine, though, I don't think you can >> select text outside of an edit field. Correct me if this is wrong. >> >> >> Thanks, >> Ari >> >>> On Sep 20, 2015, at 11:02 PM, Feliciano Godoy <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Exactly what I do. Or simply select the text then copy it to the clipboard. >>> That new feature may be more convenient for others though. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Feliciano >>> For tech tips and updates, >>> LIKE www.facebook.com/theblindman12v Follow >>> www.twitter.com/theblindman12v >>> >>>> On Sep 20, 2015, at 5:08 PM, Brent Harding <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> In 8, when I have to copy garbage strings, I have VO speak it and then the >>>> 3 finger quad tap, but you often get extra junk with it as well that you >>>> don't want in there because it literally copies what VO spoke. >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mary Otten" >>>> <[email protected]> >>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Sunday, September 20, 2015 6:49 PM >>>> Subject: Two small features in iOS 9 that I really I'm going to >>>> love >>>> >>>> >>>> Have you ever had to copy out one of those long garbage letter number >>>> passwords and paste it somewhere else? That alone is going to make the >>>> text selection feature of iOS 9 a huge timesaver for me. Plus, when I have >>>> to reenter my email address or password, as is so common, presto, copy >>>> text. Paste done. >>>> The other one I'm going to love is that little back button up in the top >>>> left of the status line. If you get emails with links, which you follow >>>> and read the article, then want to go back to mail, how cool is it that >>>> you can just tap that little button and not have to open the app switcher, >>>> find the mail app, and return. It's a little thing, but I love it. >>>> Mary >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>> -- >>>> The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. >>>> >>>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or >>>> if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the >>>> owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>>> >>>> Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> The archives for this list can be searched at >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>>> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "VIPhone" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. >>>> >>>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or >>>> if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the >>>> owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>>> >>>> Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> The archives for this list can be searched at >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>>> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "VIPhone" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> -- >>> The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. >>> >>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >>> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners >>> or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>> >>> Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at >>> [email protected] >>> >>> The archives for this list can be searched at >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "VIPhone" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > Christopher (CJ) > chaltain at Gmail > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. 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