[nabs-l] my iphone is in a very weird mode

christopher nusbaum dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com
Fri May 3 11:01:20 UTC 2013


Good idea.

Chris Nusbaum

Sent from my iPhone

On May 3, 2013, at 1:27 AM, Kaiti Shelton <crazy4clarinet104 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> It is important to remember that turning off the phone and turning it
> back on again is not the same thing as rebooting.  It's always good to
> try just turning it off and on again as Chris suggested first before
> rebooting, but I'm glad to hear that the problem has rectified itself.
>
> I've been privately wondering why this is for a while now, but with as
> much as voice control or Siri can do, I'm surprised Apple hasn't built
> in options to use either of them to change basic settings.  "Siri,
> turn voiceover on," would be a great accessibility fix for when
> rebooting changes accessibility settings and turns voiceover off.
> Then we could at least go into the settings and fix the speaking rate
> or tripple-click home settings ourselves.
>
> On 5/2/13, Chris Nusbaum <dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hmm... never done that for me. Vejas, glad it's working.
>>
>> Chris
>>
>> Chris Nusbaum, Co-Chair
>> Public Relations Committee
>> Maryland Association of Blind Students
>> Phone: (443) 547-2409
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nabs-l [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Josh Gregory
>> Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2013 8:39 PM
>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] my iphone is in a very weird mode
>>
>> Yeah but not if voiceover won't start up. That might be what he is trying to
>> get at.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On May 2, 2013, at 8:31 PM, "Chris Nusbaum" <dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Josh,
>>>
>>> FYI, it's a he. :) What I was telling him was that he could turn Triple
>>> Click Home on without help if he did in fact need to reboot.
>>>
>>> Chris
>>>
>>> Chris Nusbaum, Co-Chair
>>> Public Relations Committee
>>> Maryland Association of Blind Students
>>> Phone: (443) 547-2409
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: nabs-l [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Josh
>>> Gregory
>>> Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2013 8:27 PM
>>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] my iphone is in a very weird mode
>>>
>>> Right… But she said she doesn't like to Reboot…
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>> On May 2, 2013, at 8:15 PM, christopher nusbaum <dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Try turning the iPhone off and back on again. Actually, you can set
>>>> the triple click home setting without help, assuming that voiceover
>>>> is turned on.
>>>>
>>>> Chris Nusbaum
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>
>>>> On May 2, 2013, at 8:12 PM, vejas <brlsurfer at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> I use an iphone 5.  I usually connect it with my Apex but sometimes use
>>>>> my finger, also.
>>>>> Recently my phone has been starting to act funny.  When I'm in the
>>>>> homepage I usually swipe to the right or use dot 4 and space to get to
>>>>> the next item (like messages, notes, etc.) Additionally, the phone won't
>>>>> allow me to double-tap.  It will only open apps that were previously in
>>>>> the app-switcher.
>>>>> I could reboot, but I don't want to because rebooting can sometimes get
>>>>> rid of the triple-click setting, and I can't reset that without help.
>>>>> Has anyone's phone been in this mode before?
>>>>> Vejas
>>>>>
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