I am running the latest version of iOs on a iPhone 7 and like Davey the past two updates of Messenger lost a lot of the buttons being labeled. I contacted FBAccess on Twitter and got their typical fill out this form. > On Jan 20, 2017, at 3:37 PM, Kevin Wassmer <kevinwass...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello folks. I don't post much on this list. But I aggree with Stacy. > This app is not as accessable as the other versons of Messenger. It > works ok. But not that great. For example, I was trying to messege a > friend who I haven't writen to in a while. I kept flicking to the > right on the screen. It kept getting me gack to the begining of the > people I messaged. In fact, I belive once I flicked on to the last > person who I messaged. The app braught me back to the top. what I had > to do is go to the tabs at the bottem. Then I had to flick to the left > and I was able to find others I have messaged in recent times. it does > work with Voice-over. But not like it has in the past. > > On 1/20/17, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca <mailto:siegh...@live.ca>> > wrote: >> I wonder if it has to do with the language although I know Ioana is also >> using English. I use an iPhone 6S Plus with the latest public release of iOS >> 10 which is 10.2. Maybe a few others who use Facebook Messengers can say if >> they are having problems since for me I would say it is 100% accessible and >> easy to use. >> >> Regards, >> Sieghard >> >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Davy Cuppens >> Sent: Friday, January 20, 2017 10:54 AM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: do not update messenger above V100!!! >> >> Hi Ioana >> >> Thanx to inform me that I am not alone. >> I had made an mp3 record for a very clever visually impaired iphone user and >> she told me the app did not have a problem at all and even she had to admit >> my message buttons were nolonger labeled. >> Which iphone do you use? >> >> Regards >> Davy >> From: Ioana Gandrabur<mailto:igandra...@gmail.com >> <mailto:igandra...@gmail.com>> >> Sent: Friday, January 20, 2017 7:01 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com><mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> >> Subject: Re: do not update messenger above V100!!! >> >> I have had a similar problem for a few versions now but it appears that it's >> not present for all voiceover users. >> Thanks to Help I received on the list I learned how to find the send button >> and that suits my needs for now. I did send them a report also bought we >> will see what happens. >> >> Best, >> >> Ioana >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Jan 20, 2017, at 12:58 PM, Jenifer Barr >> <claudas...@gmail.com >> <mailto:claudas...@gmail.com><mailto:claudas...@gmail.com >> <mailto:claudas...@gmail.com>>> wrote: >> Hi. >> I have the update before the latest "one and have had no problem either. I >> mentioned this because Davy's email said that this update... (not the latest >> one) also had accessibility problems. >> Davy, what IOS version are you using? Maybe that has something to do with >> what you are experiencing? >> Jen >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Jan 20, 2017, at 12:29 PM, Sieghard Weitzel >> <siegh...@live.ca <mailto:siegh...@live.ca><mailto:siegh...@live.ca >> <mailto:siegh...@live.ca>>> wrote: >> Hi Davy, >> >> I updated to whatever the latest update was yesterday and have no issues. >> Can you be more specific wit some examples where you have problems or where >> things are not labelled? >> I noticed that the third of out the 5 tabs at the bottom is not labelled, >> for me it says from left to right: >> Home, Calls, Tab 3 of 5, Groups, People >> When I double tap on where Voiceover says “Tab 3 of 5” Voiceover says “Tap >> to take photo or video” and I get a screen with a Close button at the top >> left, then a button to turn the flash on, a button to “Flip Camera” which is >> followed by Voiceover saying “Backfacing Camera” and then I have buttons >> labelled “Stickers”, “Draw”, “Text” and a “Previous” and “Next” button. >> If I go to the “Home” tab I see all my conversations, I have a “Settings” >> button at the top left, a search field in the middle and a “New >> Conversation” button at the top right. >> My conversations are announced as to whether they are “Unread” if they are >> new and Voiceover says “Actions available” which tells me there are rotor >> options which are Activate (default), Mute, Delete and More. >> More gives me a pop-up menu with Block, Mark as Spam, Archive, Mark as >> Unread (or mark as read if it’s unread) and Cancel. >> If I double tap to open a conversation I get a “Home, back” button at the >> top left, the name of the person in the middle followed by when they were >> last active and at the top right are “Audio Call” and “Video Call”. >> I am just looking at a message where somebody just sent me a single message, >> it is read out perfectly with time and all and if I swipe right Voiceover >> says “Type in message… text field is editing”. >> Underneath this is a row of items I can find by touching/dragging my finger >> or I can swipe right and all are announced: >> Emoji, Camera, Photos, Stickers, Gifs, Voice, Games, More and Like. >> As soon as I start typing something th “Like” button at the far right >> changes to a “Send” button. >> The only oddity is that the far left item, Emoji, says “Selected” even >> though the regular keyboard is up. If I double tap on it the Emoji keyboard >> shows and the icon now says “Text, selected” and I can double tap on that to >> go back to the regular keyboard or there is also a “Toggle Text input” >> button at the very bottom left of the Emoji keyboard. If I use this to >> change back to the regular keyboard the top left item now says “Text” and if >> I double tap it it goes back to “Emoji, selected” but the keyboard stays on >> text until I tap this again. Like I said, this is just a bit inconsistent, >> but everything else for me seems to be perfectly accessible. >> If I want to send a voice recording instead of a text message I can tap on >> “Voice” and the entire button part of the screen above the home button but >> all the way across becomes a big “Record” button. You have to double tap and >> hold this just as in Whats App messenger and after you let go anything you >> record is automatically sent. >> Tap on “Text” at the far left of that row of icons to get out of voice >> recording mode and bring the on-screen keyboard back. >> >> Regards, >> Sieghard >> >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com><mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> >> [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>] On >> Behalf Of Davy Cuppens >> Sent: Friday, January 20, 2017 6:55 AM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com><mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> >> Subject: do not update messenger above V100!!! >> >> Hi folks >> >> Since messenger 100.1 the app has become dramatically less accessible. >> >> This is the report I sent to facebook this afternoon. So don’t update the >> app! >> >> The latest update of Messenger 101.0 is very unaccessible, most buttons and >> tabs are nolonger labeled. this has been the case for update 100.1 as well, >> despite numerous messages sent by the blind community Facebook refused to >> restore accessibility. Now this issue will be sent over by me to numerous >> newspapers and all forums of the blind community saying that facebook is >> reluctant to solve these accessibility issues since update 100.1. >> If facebook is nolonger willing to take accessibility into consideration for >> Messenger usage, please make the latest update before v100.1 back available >> on the Apple appstore. >> Regards >> Davy >> -- >> 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 >> caraqu...@caraquinn.com >> <mailto:caraqu...@caraquinn.com><mailto:caraqu...@caraquinn.com >> <mailto:caraqu...@caraquinn.com>> >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/> >> --- >> 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 >> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com><mailto:viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>>. >> To post to this group, send email to >> viphone@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com><mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>>. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone >> <https://groups.google.com/group/viphone>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >> <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 - 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