It sounds like they need to be on the phone with Apple Accessibility with them doing a screen share so they can debug this. That absolutely should not happen.
Richard, USA "While striving for perfection, let us do what is possible." -- John Wesley My web site: https://www.turner42.com (sent from my iPhone 16 pro) > On Jan 12, 2026, at 11:12 AM, Shai <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yes they are. I saw this today and once they flick their finger across the > screen after turning speech off speech comes back on again. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, January 12, 2026 10:42 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: VoiceOver issue on iPhone13 iOS 26.2 > > Are they absolutely certain they are not accidentally doing a second 3 finger > double tap? > I have never had VoiceOver start speaking again on its own after doing the 3 > finger double tap, but I have notice that sometimes doing a 2 finger double > tap, I've let a finger get too close to the screen and accidentally did a 3 > finger double tap... > > > > Richard, USA, > he only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, > and join the dance." > -- Alan Watts (1915-1973) > > My web site: https://www.turner42.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Shai > Sent: Monday, January 12, 2026 10:33 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: VoiceOver issue on iPhone13 iOS 26.2 > > Hello all, > A student of mine indicates that when they disable speech with a three finger > double tap that speech will automatically enable itself again. > Is this a known bug or are there any workarounds for this? > Thank you in advance for any responses > > > -- > 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. 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