That is what I suspected, but this particular book is 780 pages long and is a book on essential oils and I would like to be able to jump to the particular issues I want to treat with the oils not read the entire book :-) Fortunately it looks like there are other books that give a lot of the same information so will stick with them instead.
Sincerely, Donald Raikes, CPACC Accessibility Specialist IAAP Certified Professional in Accessibility Core <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.accessibilityassociation.org/cpacccertification__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!ITXXARxD3iTCnbAoB96JZAdz253IVd2urWYbOsB5MNjTAjmFErX-iqpRl4NrjAo7$> competencies On Wed, Feb 5, 2025 at 2:36 PM Mary Otten <[email protected]> wrote: > It may well be that those are the only choices they give you in the table > of contents. So if you double tap on beginning of book, what should happen > is the book opens to the beginning. Then you do a two finger swipe down and > it starts reading. And it keeps reading until you stop it by touching the > screen. In other words, don’t mess with trying to turn pages, because you > don’t have to. The reading just keeps on happening. In books that are well > marked up with a table of contents, you can double tap on the table of > contents, then flick down through all the chapters or let’s say it’s a > cookbook, maybe recipes, and find the one you want and double tap on it. It > opens and there you go. > Mary > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Feb 5, 2025, at 10:56 AM, Donald Raikes <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi, I have used the kindle app on my iPhone for a number of years, but > haven't used it recently. Last night I purchased a kindle book and when i > go into the kindle app and open the book, I am struggling to navigate the > book. > > I double-tap the screen and see the table of contents button but when I > tap it all I get is "book cover" and "begin selected". Performing a > three-finger left/right swipe I think is switching pages but things just > aren't reading right. > > I realize it could be the actual book that is the problem not the app, but > I wonder if there are some simple things I am missing to get this to work. > > iOS 18.3 iPhone 2020SE. > > Any help appreciated > > Sincerely, > Donald Raikes, CPACC > Accessibility Specialist > IAAP Certified Professional in Accessibility Core > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.accessibilityassociation.org/cpacccertification__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!ITXXARxD3iTCnbAoB96JZAdz253IVd2urWYbOsB5MNjTAjmFErX-iqpRl4NrjAo7$> > competencies > > > On Tue, Feb 4, 2025 at 1:16 PM Mary Otten <[email protected]> wrote: > >> As Mitch said, the Kindle reader for the iPhone is quite accessible. If >> you already have an iPhone, there’s no reason to spend the money on >> something like a Kindle fire, which is also accessible with that screen >> reader, although I personally don’t like the experience all that much. 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