Thanks for the encouragementto rejoin the beta program, Sieghard! I found the original beta so gruelling that I bailed out. Now I have rejoined, I do see what you mean about VoiceOver improvements! Cheers Harry
> On 1 Oct 2017, at 15:18, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > > Hi Harry, > > Doing a 3-finger swipe to the right when on the main home screen gives you > the Today screen. To get to spotlight search you touch any app or folder on > any of your home screens and do a 3-finger swipe down. > Somebody else needs to check this for David, I have already moved on to the > iOS 11.1 Public Beta and can’t confirm David’s finding. I guess this tells > you something *smile*. In fact, I can recommend the iOS 11.1 public beta to > anybody who is half way tech savvy and knows how to install it, I have for > the most part only found it to contain improvements when it comes to > Voiceover. I won’t explain how you get it since I don’t want anybody to yell > at me because they installed it and ran into problems. > It is not difficult and the information on how to do it is easily found if > you Google “How to install iOS public beta”. I assume if you can’t find the > instructions on Google you definitely should not attempt to install it. > > Regards, > Sieghard > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Harry Bell > Sent: Sunday, October 1, 2017 6:53 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: No text field in spotlight search. In Ios 11 > > I think the spotlight search is reached by three finger swipe from left to > right to reach page 1 of all screens. At the very top is a Search field, > which seems to be what you want? > Harry > > On 1 Oct 2017, at 13:54, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> wrote: > > I've never tried using Siri to ask for a spotlight search. 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