Thank you everyone. Yes my friend had already setup her phone, so using siri was actually the most reliable way to enable voiceover then she setup the side button shortcut and voila.
On 5/31/19, Julian <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm guessing that your friend had set up her iPhone before you tried > bringing up the accessibility shortcut. Triple tapping the side button works > when you're setting up the iPhone for the very first time. If the iPhone has > already been set up, which I suspect is the case here, you can either ask > Siri to turn voiceover on or go into accessibility settings and turn it on > from there, as you did, configure the side button to turn voiceover on or > off when you triple press it. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 31, 2019, at 8:51 AM, Richard Turner <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> >> the accessibility shortcut is suppose to be set from the factory, if it >> isn't, you will likely have to have sighted help to set it up, unless you >> have Siri working, in which case you can tell Siri to turn on VoiceOver >> and then set it up yourself. >> Here are the new gestures for devices without a home button: >> For devices without a home button: >> Side button replacing Home button commands >> •Unlock Phone: Facial Recognition, or tap the Side button and enter your >> passcode >> •Accessibility Shortcut: Triple click of the Side button >> •Screenshot: Simultaneously press and quickly release the Side button and >> Volume Up button >> •Activate Siri: Press and hold the Side button >> •Turn off the iPhone: Click and hold the Side button and Volume up or >> down button. The Slide to Power Off screen will appear. Release the >> buttons! (It’s crucial to release the buttons because Emergency SOS will >> automatically activate if you continue to hold them down. Then double tap >> the power off button on the screen >> •Activate Apple Pay: Double click the Side button >> New Gestures replacing function of the Home button >> Starting at the bottom of the screen and slide one finger up. You will >> feel three haptic vibrations referred to as "clicks" (similar to the old >> "click" when pressing the Home button). Each of these three clicks will >> activate a function. Note: The first click alerts you that you are in the >> feature. >> •Return to the Home screen: From the bottom of the screen slide one >> finger up until the second click. Lift your finger from the screen. >> •Activate the App Switcher: From the bottom of the screen, slide one >> finger up until you feel the third click. Lift your finger from the >> screen. >> •Activate Teachability mode (if enabled in Settings): From the bottom of >> the screen, slide one finger up until you feel the first click. Quickly >> flick down. >> Starting at the top of the screen, slide one finger down to feel the >> clicks. >> •Access the Control Center: From the top of the screen, slide one finger >> down until you feel the second click. Lift your finger from the screen. >> •Access the Notification Center: From the top of the screen, slide one >> finger down until you feel the second click. Lift your finger from the >> screen. >> >> >> >> Check out my web site at: www.turner42.com >> “The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy has this to say on the subject of >> flying. There is an art, it says, or rather, a knack to flying. The knack >> lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss." --Douglas >> Adams, from Life, The Universe and Everything, p.59 >> >> The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't >> have any." -- Alice Walker >> >> >> On May 31, 2019, at 8:32 AM, Donald Raikes <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> I had a sighted friend who has an IPhone x try thte tripple tap of the >>> power button but voiceover didn't start speaking. She found that she >>> had to enable voiceover in the settings then configure the sidebutton >>> in settings as well before tapping the power button would work. >>> >>> Based on what little we did last night, it looks like there are some >>> definite differences in how to interact with the IPhone X and above >>> compared with my IPhone 8. Not fun since I am going to be teaching an >>> internal class to some colleagues about how to test with VoiceOver :-) >>> >>>> On 5/30/19, Robin <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> To Enable Apple's VoiceOver: >>>> Press & Hold the SideButton (Formerly the PowerButton), & Say >>>> Turn ON Apple's VoiceOver >>>> or >>>> Press the SideButton (Formerly the PowerButton) 3Times Quickly >>>> >>>> At 04:24 PM 5/30/2019, you wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> I think I heard that the newest IPhones no longer have a physical home >>>>> button, so how would I enable VoiceOver on such a phone? >>>>> >>>>> I am used to tripple tapping the home button to enable/disable >>>>> VoiceOver. >>>>> >>>>> Any help appreciated. >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Don >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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. 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