There is a new item you can add to the rotor called text selection which allows the following. Turn the rotor to text selecttion. the flick up gesture than will give you choice; such as word line and so forth. once you have chosen your unit of selection swipe to the right and you will select by the unit you have chosen.
> On Oct 11, 2015, at 9:16 AM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote: > > First, go to VoiceOver's settings, then Rotor, and add 'text selection' if it > isn't already. Now, in any place you can select text, rotor to 'text > selection'. Swipe up or down to change how much to select by, then right to > select or left to de-select. This means you have to navigate to the start of > your selection before you can select it, which is annoying--no selecting to > the left. Still, the method is far preferable to pinching. >> On Oct 11, 2015, at 12:02, Regina Alvarado <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hey all, I heard there is a new way to select text? True? If so, steps, >> please! Never have gotten the pinch gesture correct. Perhaps it is my lack >> of dexterity, but I am hoping Apple has actually given us a new way to do >> this. >> >> >> reggie & Lex >> >> -- >> 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. > > > -- > Have a great day, > Alex Hall > [email protected] > > -- > 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.
