It does not work. I thought I wrecked my phone when I did it. Reggie and Brooks
On Oct 9, 2012, at 5:55 PM, Grant Hardy <[email protected]> wrote: It should actually work no matter what provided you've gone into Settings/General/Accessibility/Tripple Click Home and set it to VoiceOver. Grant On 10/9/12, Jeff Bishop <[email protected]> wrote: > To be warned here though, you must do this triple click home on the welcome > screen of each of the devices. Pressing the home key negates this > functionality. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Kristeen Hughes > Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2012 6:32 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Should resetting the iPhone in IOS 6 cause loss of VoiceOver > > I have lost VO only once by using this reset, and that was because I got > distracted and ended up holding it for about twenty seconds. I think there > is a timing limit. However, with both the Ipad 3 and the iPhone 5, VO can > be > brought back with the tripple-click of the home key. I got an iPad 3 and > out > of the box the tripple-click worked. I then tried it with the iPhone 5 and > this was also the case. No longer is sighted help or a computer connection > necessary. This seems to now be built in by default. I like it! > > > On Oct 9, 2012, at 7:27 AM, Scott Howell <[email protected]> wrote: > >> David, >> >> I have to admit that I have not used this reboot procedure more than >> maybe > a couple of times, yet I have not encountered this issue. So, is there any > particular pattern to reproducing the problem? FOr example, rebooting > repeatedly (within a period of time) such as maybe every five minutes for > 10 > times etc.? Perhaps rebooting the phone more than once a week? Also, is > there any particular app that has caused the condition which necessitated a > reboot? I am curious if there is in fact some pattern or application that > may be the cause for the loss of speech etc. when the phone is rebooted > using this technique. >> >> On Oct 9, 2012, at 5:27 AM, David Chittenden <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >>> I have now lost VO one time using this technique out of seven times I > have used the technique on my iPhone 5. In addition to losing VO, my > braille > display would not connect after I started VO with iTunes. Also, VO was set > to factory defaults. I had to do another power home reboot before the > braille display drivers would load properly again. This is a fascinating > little bug. >>> >>> David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA >>> Email: [email protected] >>> Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On 09/10/2012, at 22:09, Scott Howell <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> I have to agree I have not lost VO as a result of using this reset > technique. >>>> >>>> On Oct 9, 2012, at 12:05 AM, Katey Glass <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I have used holding the power button and home button to reset the > iPhone and iPad many times and I havne't lost VO ever. Maybe reset is not > the proper phrase as we are not technically resetting any settings, but > rather just clearing out memory "cobwebs" on the phone or pad. >>>>> >>>>> At any rate, I have indeed held both power button and home button and > waited 10 seconds an d the device comes back talking. >>>>> >>>>> Katey >>>>> >>>>> On Oct 8, 2012, at 9:42 PM, "Kathy Blackburn" <[email protected]> > wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I wrote to [email protected] and was told that the hard re-set, > holding down the home and sleep/wake buttons at the same time, does indeed > result in loss of VoiceOver and does so by design. In order to get > VoiceOver > back, you must either get sighted help or connect the phone to a computer > and re-enable VoiceOver using iTunes. Moral of story: power off only by > holding down sleep/wake until the slider appears and then double-tap. >>>>>> >>>>>> Kathy Blackburn >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" > Google Group. >>>>>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. >>>>>> For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" > Google Group. >>>>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" > Google Group. >>>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" > Google Group. >>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" > Google Group. >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" > Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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