[NFBF-L] Technology tip: handy key strokes for iOS

[Judith Hamilton]

Thanks Ryan.
Judy Hamilton


On Mon, Aug 31, 2026 at 9:17 PM Ryan Mann via NFBF-L <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>
wrote:

> Some people think of an iPhone as a phone. I think of it as a pocket sized
> computer. Because of that, I often use it for things like email and I use a
> Bluetooth keyboard with it. Below are some key strokes I use with it. The
> location of the keys depends on the brand of Bluetooth keyboard.
> Command N starts a new message.
> If a message is open, Command r replies to the message.
> After you type your reply, you can press Command Shift d to send the
> message.
> If you are editing a message or document on iOS, you can use the arrow
> keys to move around the document.
> You can hold down the shift with the arrow keys to select text in a
> document or email.
> Command a selects all text in a message or document.
> Command c copies.
> Command x cuts.
> Command v pastes.
> Command z is for undo.
> Command Up Arrow moves to the top of a document or email message.
> Command Down Arrow moves to the bottom of a document or email message.
> Command Left Arrow moves to the beginning of a line.
> Command right arrow moves to the end of a line.
> If you use VoiceOver, there are additional key strokes that you can use.
> Find those in Settings, Accessibility, VoiceOver, Commands, Keyboard
> Shortcuts.
>
> Ryan Mann
> ryan.mann at bitsusers.org
>
>
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