Hi.  we
re glad to be able to help.  
Maria Chapman
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On 12/06/2013, at 1:40 AM, Sandratomkins <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks to maria and carole, 
> It was indeed the cursor that had me foxed. All is working now. 
> Thanks again. 
> Sandy 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On 11 Jun 2013, at 15:49, Carol Pearson <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Sandy,
>> 
>> In order to edit, you need first to position the cursor. Double tap in the 
>> edit field (towards the right-hand side of the phone) and you should hear 
>> either "Top of text" or "Bottom of text". If you hear "bottom ..." then tap 
>> again twice in that area till you hear Top".
>> You need to have your rotor settings to read character, word or line. I 
>> generally find "word" the most useful.
>> 
>> You now need to move, say, by word to check your text. Still in the same 
>> edit area, you need to flick down once for each word and up to go back 
>> through the text. If you are reading by letter, you need to read till you 
>> have heard the wrong letter, then you can tap the del to remove that letter 
>> and then insert the one you want.
>> 
>> That's simplified the editing to correcting a letter. If you want to correct 
>> a word then read (with rotor set to words) till you reach the word to be 
>> corrected, then you change to the "letter by letter" setting of the rotor to 
>> correct.
>> 
>> This can get a lot more complicated and introduce selecting text, but let's 
>> see where you want to go once you've mastered the beginning techniques.
>> 
>> You can write me privately if you'd like me to take you further. Remember 
>> also, it is useful to dictate by sentence or phrase and then you can always 
>> shake the phone if you find that you have made a mistake in that phrase and 
>> it will remove the last one.
>> 
>> cursor. Double tap in the edit field (towards the right-hand side of the 
>> phone) and you should hear either "Top of text" or "Bottom of text". If you 
>> hear "bottom '''" then tap again twice in that area till you hear Top".
>> You need to have your rotor settings to read character, word or line. I 
>> generally find "word" the most useful.
>> 
>> You now need to move, say, by word to check your text. Still in the same 
>> edit area, you need to flick down once for each word. If you are reading by 
>> letter, you need to read till your have heard the wrong letter, then you can 
>> tap the del to remove that letter and then insert the one you want.
>> 
>> That's simplified the editing to correcting a letter. If you want to correct 
>> a word then read (with rotor set to words) till you reach the word to be 
>> corrected, then you change to the "letter by letter" setting of the rotor to 
>> correct.
>> 
>> This can get a lot more complicated and introduce selecting text, but let's 
>> see where you want to go once you've mastered the beginning techniques.
>> 
>> You can write me privately if you'd like me to take you further.
>> 
>> the wrong letter, then you can tap the del to remove that letter and then 
>> insert the one you want.
>> 
>> That's simplified the editing to correcting a letter. If you want to correct 
>> a word then read (with rotor set to words) till you reach the word to be 
>> corrected, then you change to the "letter by letter" setting of the rotor to 
>> correct.
>> 
>> This can get a lot more complicated and introduce selecting text, but let's 
>> see where you want to go once you've mastered the beginning techniques.
>> 
>> You can write me privately if you'd like me to take you further.
>> 
>> Carol P
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone using BrailleTouch
>> 
>> On 11 Jun 2013, at 01:48 PM, Sandratomkins <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>>  i have come to it very late, but I am only just starting to play with the 
>>> dictation button in text messages. I cannot find out how to edit out 
>>> mistakes. Can anyone describe how to do this? I can either read the whole 
>>> message or not at all, can't seem to move by word or letter.
>>> 
>>>  Thanks, Sandy. 
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
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