[Electronics-Talk] Slightly OT: Setting Up a New iPhone

[Matthew Chao]

Not all phones are set up for tripple click.  You could also tell Seri 
to "turn voiceover on".  HTH.--Matthew Chao



On 8/14/2023 4:49 PM, Nicole Torcolini via Electronics-Talk wrote:
>              I know that this is not necessarily related to accessibility,
> but it might save people a lot of time.
>
>              At least for me, I thought that the easiest way to turn on
> VoiceOver on a new iPhone was to plug it into the computer to connect it to
> iTunes. This is okay if the iPhone backup that you want to use with your new
> iPhone is through iTunes. I thought that, once setup, I could choose another
> backup from iCloud, and sync to that, but that is not the case. I do not
> know why iCloud backups are not available through iTunes-or maybe they are
> and it was iTunes not playing well with Windows/JAWS. Either way, it seems
> that, if you want to sync your new iPhone with an iCloud backup instead of a
> backup through iTunes, you have to set it up manually. As for VoiceOver, I
> found out through a Google search that triple pressing the side button will
> turn on VoiceOver.
>
>              I hope that this helps someone, and I apologize if this was
> considered enough off topic to not be appropriate for the list.
>
>   
>
> Nicole
>
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