Thanks for passing on what Apple accessibility said. I thought it was just something weird on my own personal phone. I will be writing to Apple accessibility. Another stupid move. They just broke something that didn’t need “fixing“. Mary
Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 3, 2017, at 7:10 AM, Cristóbal <[email protected]> wrote: > > No. I called Apple accessibility support about this. This is an actual > intended behavior with iOS 11. Annoying as all get out. > For me it disappears when double tapping the little microphone/dictation > button left of the keyboard and doing the same to stop dictation. You'll find > in place of the full keyboard, there will be a couple of dictate buttons and > a keyboard button. A next keyboard button as well if you have multiple > keyboards enabled. Double tapping the keyboard button brings back the > keyboard. > The Apple guy said that this behavior cannot be disabled or toggled, but if I > wanted the keyboard to stay present/visible, to invoke the two finger double > tap in the edit field in question to start and stop dictation. > I expressed my displeasure with this new behavior as I find myself having to > God knows how many times throughout the day double click that dumb keyboard > button to go back and edit text. That and for me at least, after I bring back > the keyboard to click on a search or go or the return button often, I'll > trigger the dictation again. That and having to do a two finger double tap to > start/stop dictation on the phone really takes away from the one handed > device aspect. > I guess it may have some benefit for sighted folks or for larger iOS devices, > but for one handed usage on iPhones or if you simply want to edit text after > dictating since it's not always reliable, it's been a major pain. > I asked if there could be some way to consider adding a toggle/disable > ability for this particular feature in the future. Even if it's buried > somewhere in the keyboard or accessibility settings. He said they're always > listening to user feedback, blah, blah, blah. > I would encourage others who find this new feature to be incredibly > disruptive contact Apple accessibility as well to let them know of their > frustration. > Cristobal > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Woody Anna Dresner > Sent: Sunday, December 3, 2017 5:28 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: question keyboard iphone on screen > > Hi Gianni, > > It sounds like you've used a Bluetooth keyboard or braille display recently, > and your phone is still expecting to get input from it. If you were using a > keyboard, connect it and press its Eject key. If it was a braille display, > press SH-chord, Space with dots 1-4-6. > > HTH, > Anna > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Dec 3, 2017, at 7:14 AM, Gianni <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi, > > -- > 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. Mark can be reached at: > [email protected]. 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