Janet,
I think you meant a three finger double tap to turn speech off or on. Not a two 
finger double tap.



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> On Jul 28, 2025, at 6:02 PM, janet gross <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hello Sieghard and All,
> 
> I have an iPhone 16 Pro iOS 18.5, when I do a 3 finger triple tap   that 
> turns on or off my screen curtain, if I do a 2 finger double tap, I hear 
> speech off.
> 
> Kindly,
> 
> Janet.
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
> Sieghard Weitzel
> Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2025 5:00 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Iphone 16 vs 16e?
> 
> The 3-finger triple tap mutes Voiceover, it does not turn it off. In other 
> words, if you do a 3-finger triple tap you don't hear speech, but all 
> gestures still are Voiceover gestures. If you did this and gave your phone to 
> a sighted person they could not use your phone because they would still have 
> to double tap and all that.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
> Carolyn Arnold
> Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2025 12:10 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Iphone 16 vs 16e?
> 
> I use three-finger tripple tap to turn Voiceover on and off.
> 
> Carolyn Arnold
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
> Alex Stone
> Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2025 1:30 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Iphone 16 vs 16e?
> 
> Carolyn, I use mine to turn voiceOver on and off.
> 
> Written in Braille on Alex's  Iphone
> 
> 
>> On 27 Jul 2025, at 18:26, Carolyn Arnold <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> The action button is on the left side above the Volume Buttons; I still 
>> just use mine for Silent Mode.
>> 
>> Carolyn Arnold
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf 
>> Of [email protected]
>> Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2025 9:31 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: RE: Iphone 16 vs 16e?
>> 
>> I've had the 16E for about a month and don't know anything about the action 
>> button.  Where is it and how does it work.
>> 
>> Carla
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: 'Kimberly Samco' via VIPhone <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2025 6:29 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Iphone 16 vs 16e?
>> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> 
>> I’m looking for experiences and opinnions between the 16 and the 16e.  I’m 
>> curious about the “Action Button” on the 16e and what people think about it. 
>> I’m still in mourning over the loss of the home button, does the “Action 
>> Button” fill in any part of the loss of the home button?
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> 
>> Kim
>> 
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