One thing you might try instead of standard typing, is to just move your finger to the return key without lifting it up when the alternative characters appear. It's worth a shot, and you never know, it might just work.
Thanks, Ari > On Sep 24, 2013, at 11:31 AM, "Kimmie" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks for that. But pardon my ignorance, what's a split tap? The reason I > don't like standard typing, because you have to top to get the letter as > opposed to lifting your finger when you reach the character you want, but > I'll certainly try that. Thanks. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Joseph FreeTech > Sent: Wednesday, 25 September 2013 1:06 a.m. > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: how to get rid of the extra characters when typing in ios7? > > Hi Kimmie and others. > > If you leave your finger on a character too long as might be the case in the > new IOS7 keyboard, and if the new characters prompt is presented, try > this... > > When you hear "alternative characters available" simply split tap somewhere > on the keyboard and the prompt will disappear. Make sure to move your finger > elsewhere or else the same prompt will pop up--just split tap again to make > the prompt disappear. > > By the way, if you use "Standard typing," which you can access through the > rotor, you will not have this problem. If you get yourself into the habit of > using your middle-finger to find characters and split-tapping with your > index or ring finger, you will be surprised at just how fast you will be > able to type using this standard typing keyboard. > > Joseph > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kimmie" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 2:41 AM > Subject: RE: how to get rid of the extra characters when typing in ios7? > > > Yes I find this a pain too, because you have to lift your finger up, and > then delete the character you didn't want. > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Mich > Sent: Tuesday, 24 September 2013 9:32 p.m. > To: [email protected] > Subject: how to get rid of the extra characters when typing in ios7? > > > > Hi all. I have found that when trying to type anything in ios7 if you leave > your finger on a letter for to long like maybe a second vo will bring up > some extra characters. is there any way to get rid of this?since I find it > very annoying. from Mich. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > [email protected]. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > [email protected]. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > > Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > [email protected]. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > [email protected]. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > [email protected]. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > [email protected]. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > [email protected]. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > [email protected]. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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