[blparent] Finally got an IPhone

[Shelby Young]

It is completely accessible to text. I will say though that it does take a little longer to text on the iPhone. I do text all the time though.
You can email me off list if you have any questions.
Shelby


On Jan 15, 2013, at 7:33 PM, "Jeri Milton" <jjmilton at cox.net> wrote:

> Hi Tammy.
> Ok we're playing with it now. Sorry if I seem like such a beginner, but I am
> one! Smile. now, when you text, is that a seporate app for speaking the text
> or will voice over do it too? If you want to email me off list about it,
> that's fine too. Thanks for any help. 
> 
> Jeri jjmilton at cox.net
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blparent [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Tammy
> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 6:13 PM
> To: Blind Parents Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [blparent] Finally got an IPhone
> 
> Hi,,
> Yes this will work for the 4 as well as the 4s and 5.  Voiceover is apple's
> built-in screenreader and they have included it in all their phones, ipads
> and ipod touches from the 3gs up to the iphone 5 and everything in between.
> 
> hth
> 
> Tammy
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeri Milton
> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 8:05 PM
> To: 'Blind Parents Mailing List'
> Subject: Re: [blparent] Finally got an IPhone
> 
> This will work for the IPhone 4 as well right? Not just the IPhone 4 S?
> 
> Jeri
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blparent [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Shelby
> Young
> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 2:51 PM
> To: Blind Parents Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [blparent] Finally got an IPhone
> 
> The voice that you use on the iPhone is called voice over. Have someone go
> to settings, general, accessibility and turn voice over on. Then, touch
> anywhere on the screen and it will tell you what is there, and to open that
> application you just double tap on it really fast.
> Shelby
> 
> 
> On Jan 15, 2013, at 2:41 PM, "Jeri Milton" <jjmilton at cox.net> wrote:
> 
>> Hi all. Well, I finally got an IPhone today. I'm so thrilled, but now 
>> I just have to figure the thing out. Lol! Can somebody please tell me 
>> the speech that they use on their IPhone? I had it in a previous 
>> message, but can't find it anywhere. It's an IPhone 4, not the IPhone 
>> 4s,
> so I hope that's ok.
>> Any tips would be greatly appreciated. Thanks
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Jeri
>> 
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