Yes, that makes sense. You activate Siri by pressing and holding the home button. You activate the app switcher by double-tapping the home button. This is just as easy as pressing and holding the home button.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 20/07/2013, at 11:32, Chuck Dean <chuckd...@icloud.com> wrote: > I tried to open the app switcher with Seri, but it said there was no app > called switcher. I then tried to open multi task. It said there was no app > called multi task. > > Chuck (mobile) > Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. > > On Jul 19, 2013, at 4:28 PM, Ann Byrne <ann...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > >> Can you get to the app switcher with Siri? >> At 03:56 PM 7/19/2013, you wrote: >>> Hi Sheri, >>> >>> You may have to wait a short bit before doing to the double tap and hold >>> after opening the App Switcher, or else you can tap to first bring focus to >>> the app in the bottom left corner before you start deleting apps. I find >>> that if I try to do the gestures too fast after opening the App Switcher >>> that I may get focus issues with VoiceOver. This is also true for deleting >>> apps in the App Switcher window with a paired keyboard, using the >>> Control+Option+Shift+M shortcut for the double tap and hold gesture, and >>> then either the Control+Option+Space or Up+Down Arrow keys to activate >>> selections. It helps to wait a bit to make sure focus is on the first app >>> (in the bottom left corner) before deleting, or else trying to touch that >>> bottom left corner app. Once your focus is solidly there, you can delete >>> as fast you like via gestures. >>> >>> HTH. Cheers, >>> >>> Esther >>> >>> On 19 Jul 2013, at 10:13, Richard Ring wrote: >>> >>>> I tap, then tap and hold, and my i device says, "editing apps" Then, all I >>>> need to do is double tap the app in question and it is removed from the >>>> app switcher. >>>> >>>> >>>> You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of >>>> Fielding >>>> Sent from my Mac Book Pro >>>> <mailto:richr...@gmail.com>richr...@gmail.com >>>> >>>> On Jul 19, 2013, at 2:59 PM, "sherifrances" >>>> <<mailto:sherifran...@charter.net>sherifran...@charter.net> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I am unable to figure out how to empty the apps from the switcher. I know >>>>> that before I was able to double tap and hold and the prompt would say >>>>> double tap to delete. Now the prompt says double tap to dismiss the >>>>> switcher. 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