Thanks Richard. That was a very clear explanation. I really appreciate it. On 9/6/20, Richard Turner <[email protected]> wrote: > If you use the rotor after adding Text Selection to the rotor, it is quite > doable, though maybe a bit tedious. > Text Selection is not on the rotor by default so you have to go and add it. > IN brief, the way it works is to first get to the beginning of the text you > wish to copy, turn the rotor to Text Selection. > Now, flick up or down with one finger through the options, character, word, > line, page, select all. > When you get to the one you want, flick right and that amount of text will > be selected. > Keep flicking until all is selected. > Then, turn the rotor to edit, and flick up or down to copy and double tap. > > Then, go where you want to paste and turn to edit and flick up or down to > paste and double tap. > You can also define custom gestures under VoiceOver settings, commands. > I set a two finger flick right to paste and a two finger flick left to > copy. > So, once the selection is done I don’t have to use the edit on the rotor. > > > > > > > > Richard > "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass > himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient > hatreds among peoples. (It is notable that while I have regretted not > granting grace to others, I’ve never once regretted extending it.)" - Edward > Herbert > > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Candy > Lowe > Sent: Sunday, September 6, 2020 7:39 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Three finger double tap and hold and swipe up gesture to copy > selected text not workingI > > I have so many problems with copying and pasting. Just say for instance, I > see a little saying that I enjoy posted on facebook. I can not find a way > to copy and paste that text unless I do the quadruple 3 finger tap. I do > not find any way to select the particular text. I hardly use my windows > computer at all any more, so please correct me if I'm wrong, but, it seems > like you were able to select and copy any text you wanted. I just tried > setting the 2 finger gestures that Allen was talking about, but, still can't > get anything to work. > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Sep 6, 2020, at 7:39 AM, Jennie Facer > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Hi, > > For some reason, when I select some text like from an email with the text > selection, I can’t get any gesture to work that I set for that copy command; > however, if I do a select all in the edit function, then I can use the > gesture to copy. How weird! > > Jenn > Jenn and Kumi > > > On Sep 5, 2020, at 11:13 PM, Richard Turner > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > 'so why I deleted that one and changed it to a two finger swipe left. And > I made paste a two finger swipe right. > I could never get that three finger oneto work. > > > > Richard > "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass > himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient > hatreds among peoples. (It is notable that while I have regretted not > granting grace to others, I’ve never once regretted extending it.)" - Edward > Herbert > > > On Sep 5, 2020, at 6:43 PM, Alan Lemly > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Hi List, > > I'm not sure when Apple introduced this Voiceover gesture but I believe it > was in one of the iOS 13 versions. If you go to Settings, Accessibility, > Voiceover, Commands, All commands, Editing, and Copy, a predefined gesture > of three finger double tap, hold, and flick up is listed. However, when I > start typing a text message and select all of it and try this gesture, > nothing is copied. > > Is this gesture working for anyone? I'm wondering why it's listed here if it > doesn't work. 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