[Electronics-talk] turning on VoiceOver for IPod Touch

Tracy Carcione carcione at access.net
Sat Oct 26 18:29:08 UTC 2013


Thanks.  I scrolled down a bunch of times, and finally found it.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Christopher Chaltain" <chaltain at gmail.com>
To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
<electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, October 26, 2013 12:31 PM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] turning on VoiceOver for IPod Touch


> Sorry, I'm not sure what to tell you then. If I go into Settings -> 
> General -> Accessibility then accessibility shortcut is the last setting 
> on that page. I get to it by flicking right for a whole bunch of times or 
> jut using a four finger tap at the bottom of the screen.
>
> On 10/26/2013 08:04 AM, Tracy Carcione wrote:
>> Yesterday I upgraded to IOS 7.  There's no accessibility shortcut I
>> could find on either the VoiceOver page, nor Accessibility, nor General.
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Chaltain"
>> <chaltain at gmail.com>
>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances"
>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2013 4:11 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] turning on VoiceOver for IPod Touch
>>
>>
>>> Yeah, go into Settings and then General and then Accessibility and
>>> then VoiceOver. Here you'll find a button to toggle voiceOver on and
>>> off. After that, you should be able to do everything else on your own.
>>> One thing I'd recommend doing right away, is going into settings ->
>>> General -> Accessibility and double tapping the accessibility shortcut
>>> at the bottom. Here you can set this to VoiceOver. this way the triple
>>> click of the home button will start and stop VoiceOver.
>>>
>>> I'm not sure what you mean by "speack selections".
>>>
>>> On 10/24/2013 02:07 PM, Tracy Carcione wrote:
>>>> When I have someone help me, and she goes into Accessibility, does she
>>>> just turn on VO?  What about "Speack Selections"?
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Chaltain"
>>>> <chaltain at gmail.com>
>>>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances"
>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2013 2:45 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] turning on VoiceOver for IPod Touch
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Try pressing the home button three times quickly. If this is your
>>>>> iPod's first trip through the set up process then this should turn on
>>>>> VoiceOver. If it doesn't work then you'll need to use iTunes or get
>>>>> sighted help.
>>>>>
>>>>> On 10/24/2013 01:39 PM, Tracy Carcione wrote:
>>>>>> I just got an IPod Touch.  Can I turn on VoiceOver without sighted
>>>>>> help?
>>>>>> All the instructions I found talk about how to do it through
>>>>>> itunes, but
>>>>>> I haven't gotten that far.
>>>>>> My neighbor helped me do initial setup, but neither of us knows
>>>>>> where VO
>>>>>> is.
>>>>>> Tracy
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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