Split tapping also works in standard typing. This is where you find a character with one finger and while leaving your finger on that character, tap the screen with another finger. This is what I prefer when I'[m typing with one finger, while I like touch typing when using my two thumbs.
On 12/02/13 16:45, Jennie Facer wrote: > The way standard typing works, is that you double tap on a letter to input > it. With touch typing, you slide your finger around to the letter you want, > then lift your finger. > > Jenn > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Dani L Pagador > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2013 3:35 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Touch typing questions > > Hi, Rose. > You might increase that to three if you explain how standard typing works. > I'd like to try doing it. Do you have a screen protector like the one > SpeedDots offers to help you identify where the keyboard is? > Thanks, > Dani > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Rose Combs > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2013 11:09 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Touch typing questions > > We are probably the only two. > > I don't send e-mail on my phone, it has an e-mail account that only a couple > of people know about, I use it to send messages from work where I need to > enter contact info etc. If I were not working where I had to get 100% of my > attention to what I am doing I might feel differently but as of this writing > I don't do Facebook, Twitter or receive a ton of e-mail on my phone, and I > discourage texting during my working hours. It does not stop my husband or > one friend, unfortunately and I have near the end of a day when I am > involved in a report I need to finish before I leave turned off the phone > completely but I would rather not do that, I want a phone when I am at work, > mostly to stay connected with my husband who has been a frequent flyer in > the hospital. I don't want a lot of messages, beeps, and other sounds > interrupting me during those hours. > > I could mess with do not disturb, I suppose but, it is easier not to do > those accounts and to keep my e-mail on the phone to a minimum since I don't > like typing on the keyboard all that much even after nearly two years, I > can, of course, but would rather do most of my communicating on my computer. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Lynda & Neema > Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2013 7:16 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Touch typing questions > > I tried both touch and standard too and found I like standard better also. > > Lynda and Neema > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rose Combs" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2013 2:35 PM > Subject: RE: Touch typing questions > > >> We tried touch typing here both my husband and myself, I made tons of >> errors end up never getting a pass word in correctly and my husband >> turned off Voice Over it annoyed him so much. I know I am in the >> minority here but I prefer the standard typing mode, I type all day so >> sliding around all the time just does not quite feel good to me and I >> am interested in typing on my phone with the least amount of errors I >> can get. We are all different. I only bring this up because you feel >> more comfortable with standard typing you are probably not the only >> one who does. >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of Penny Reeder >> Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2013 10:56 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Touch typing questions >> >> Hi, I just turned it on for my new IPhone 5. From the home page, hit >> the home button once to go to the Search page. Then use the roter to >> find typing mode. Then with one finger swipe quickly to find the >> typing mode choices, when you hear, "Touch Typing," tap twice, and it >> will be turned on. >> Hope this helps. >> Penny >> >> On 2/7/13, Jennie Facer <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi Jed, >>> >>> You need to get into an edit field, then use two fingers and twist >>> them until it says typing mode. Now swipe up and down to pick touch >> typing. >>> >>> Call me! >>> >>> Jenn >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >>> Behalf Of Jed Barton >>> Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2013 5:21 AM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Touch typing questions >>> >>> Hey guys, >>> >>> I'm new to the group. Just got my iphone yesterday and am loving it. >>> Trying to figure out how to turn on touch typing as everyone has >>> bragged about it, but I can't find it in the menus. 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