It does not work consistently for me. I have S E version of the watch. It seems like the first time I do a triple tap, it doesn’t work. If I try it again, it usually works. If voice over is turned off, it does not work.
> On Dec 23, 2023, at 11:25 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote: > > A few days ago the discussion about haptic time on the Apple Watch came up > again and a few people posted they could not get it towrk at all whereas > others had no issues and yet again others seemed to get mixed results. > > On my new Apple Watch Ultra 2 I can use haptic time with very good > consistency, however, there is one oddity which sounds like it is a bug. > First of all, here is what Apple Accessibility said in their reply to the > email I sent them in which I asked for clarification as to which gesture > exactly should work and what result to expect and whether there were any > exceptions: > > Hello Sieghard, > Expected behavior with Taptic Time while VoiceOver is enabled is to use a > one-finger double tap to feel hours and minutes, or a one-finger triple tap > for just the minutes. This is with the screen locked. > If the watch is awake, place your palm over the watch face to put it to sleep > or if Wake on Wrist Raise is turned on, turn your wrist downwards and then > perform the one-finger double tap. We tested this with a Sleep Focus enabled > and managed to get the same results. > If you are receiving different results when trying these above steps, we > recommend partnering with a member of our AppleCare Accessibility Support > team to further troubleshoot. If they are unable to resolve the concern > through troubleshooting, then they can escalate their findings to the > appropriate teams for further investigation. > You will find the contact information for the team in the following support > article:https://support.apple.com/HT209585 > > The reason why they mentioned sleep focus is because for me a 1 finger double > tap does absolutely nothing when my automatic sleep focus is on. It is set to > start at 10:30 PM and end at 7 AM and by now I have tested and reproduced > this at least 10 times. If I double tap the screen at 10:28 PM or 7:01 AM all > is well and haptic time vibrates the hours and minutes. If I do so at 10:31 > PM or a minute or two before 7 AM the doubl e tap does nothing, but a triple > tap with 1 finger gives me hours and minutes consistently. In the sam eway a > quadruple tap during the time when sleep focus is on gives me just the > minutes in haptic time, of course when sleep focus is not on I already get > just minutes after a triple tap. > > I plan to reach out to the support resources they mention in the arcticle in > the new year because unless some other setting causes this, it should > definitely be something they take a closer look at. > > I would be very curious to know if others have to use a triple and quadruple > tap and if so, whether this is also in certain scenarious or whether it is > always so. Please make sure to also mention the watch model you have since I > assume this could also have something to do with it. > > Best regards, > Sieghard > > > -- > 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] <mailto:[email protected]>. 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