New iOS Gmail accessibility is absolutely amazing! On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 7:55 AM Craig Werner <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello, everyone. > > It might be of interest to a number of you that the latest release of > the Gmail app for iOS devices operates somewhat differently with > VoiceOver than did previous versions, and based on the testing I have > done, the app has improved for VoiceOver users. In earlier versions, > if one wanted to delete a message from the message index, one would > have to check a checkbox next to its header information and then press > a "Delete" button. Now, double-tap and holding the button > corresponding to the unwanted message places the app in a "Select" > mode. The user can then move down the list of messages and simply > double-tap the unwanted ones; the "hold" gesture needs to be used only > on the first undesired message. Then, once the "delete" list has > been compiled, the "Delete" button can be activated. There are other > ways to get rid of messages, but I don't want to make this message > overly long. There is also an "Undo" button which evidently allows > the user to take back a number of actions. I have not tested this > function yet. Most gratifying is the possibility that the bug which > prevented text editing of the body of a message may have been > squashed, at least if the user is typing on the on-screen keyboard. I > haven't tested it with a Bluetooth keyboard yet. > > Craig > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone > 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 V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your 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 https://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 V iPhone 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 V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your 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 https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
