Oh how cool is that. Why didn’t I think of that, because I am a big believer in getting to do as much as possible with as little as possible interaction on my part. Smile. And I do not mind talking to Siri. Pressing the side button and giving a command is just the easiest thing to do in my opinion. Mary
Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 31, 2025, at 8:22 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote: > > Or you can also access Control Centre by touching the status bar and swiping > down the screen a bit with just 1 finger, swipe down further and you get > notification centre. It's basically the opposite of the gesture for going > back to the home screen from inside an app or bringing up the app switcher > where you touch near the bottom and swipe up with 1 finger, first a little > for going to the home screen or more for bringing up the app switcher. I find > for me at least and having gotten used to it, this is more intuitive and easy > than a 3-finger swipe up. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, January 31, 2025 6:29 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: qr codes > > Touch the status bar, where the date, battery level, etc. is located at the > top of the phone and do a three finger swipe up. > > > > Richard, USA, > "When you come to the edge of all the light you know and are about to step > off into the darkness of the unknown, faith is knowing one of two things will > happen: there will be something solid to stand on or you will be taught how > to fly." > -- Barbara J. Winter. > > My web site: https://www.turner42.com/ > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of CJ & > AA MAY > Sent: Friday, January 31, 2025 6:27 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: qr codes > > How do you access control centre, Richard? > Alison > > > -----Original Message----- > From: 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone <[email protected]> > Sent: 30 January 2025 20:52 > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: qr codes > > Open Control Center. > Then, if it isn't already on the screen or screens, if you have multiple > screens, Double tap on More Controls and find it. > You probably want it on the first screen of control center. > Then, when you want to scan a QR code, open the control center and tap on > Scan Codes, at least on my 16 pro it now says Scan Codes, whereas before it > said Code Scanner. > > HTH, > > > Richard, USA, > "When you come to the edge of all the light you know and are about to step > off into the darkness of the unknown, faith is knowing one of two things will > happen: there will be something solid to stand on or you will be taught how > to fly." > -- Barbara J. Winter. > > My web site: https://www.turner42.com/ > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of CJ & > AA MAY > Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2025 12:44 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: qr codes > > How do you do this? I haven't found anything in settings anywhere called Code > Scanner. > Alison > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of > Sieghard Weitzel > Sent: 30 January 2025 16:49 > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: qr codes > > I still find using the Code Scanner function which can be added to control > centre easier than the Camera app > > > -----Original Message----- > From: 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2025 8:24 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: qr codes > > From Copilot: > > A QR code (Quick Response code) is a type of barcode that can be scanned > using a smartphone or a QR code reader to quickly access information. Unlike > traditional barcodes, which are one-dimensional and can only store a small > amount of data, QR codes are two-dimensional and can store much more > information, such as website URLs, contact details, or even payment > information. > > You might have seen them on advertisements, product packaging, tickets, or > even in museums next to exhibits. They're incredibly versatile and make it > easy to share digital information in the physical world. > > From Copilot: > Scanning a QR code with an iPhone is a breeze! Here's how you can do it: > Open the Camera App: Launch the Camera app on your iPhone. It's usually on > the home screen, or you can swipe down and search for "Camera." > Position the QR Code: Hold your iPhone so that the QR code appears in the > viewfinder in the Camera app. The camera will automatically recognize the QR > code. > Tap the Notification: Once the Camera app recognizes the QR code, a > notification will appear at the top of your screen. Tap the notification to > open the link or perform the action associated with the QR code. > > From me, you may have to go into settings, camera, and enable recognize QR > codes. But it does work if you can get the QR code in focus. > > > > > Richard, USA, > "When you come to the edge of all the light you know and are about to step > off into the darkness of the unknown, faith is knowing one of two things will > happen: there will be something solid to stand on or you will be taught how > to fly." > -- Barbara J. Winter. > > My web site: https://www.turner42.com/ > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of > [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2025 8:14 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: qr codes > > Hi I to would like to know what qr coads are and how we can ue them? how do > blind people use those? From Mich. > > -----Original Message----- > From: '[email protected]' via VIPhone <[email protected]> > Sent: January 30, 2025 11:12 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: qr codes > > What are those things anyway? I keep hereing about them in commercials and > such, but what are they for? How can we use them? Why should we? > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: CJ & AA MAY <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, January 30, 2025 08:41 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: qr codes > > I'v eneve used my iphone to read a qr code. 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