[NJTechDiv] Setting up new iPhone

Serena Cucco serena.c.cucco at gmail.com
Sat Nov 27 16:07:53 UTC 2021


Hi again,

Andy's suggestion reminds me ... If your wireless carrier, I.E., Verizon, A
T & T., Etc., has a store near you, you can also go there.

Serena

On Sat, Nov 27, 2021 at 10:58 AM Andy via NJTechDiv <njtechdiv at nfbnet.org>
wrote:

> Hi, as far as I'm aware, initially you need to perform this gesture; once
> set up, you can set up backtap.  Initially, I went to an Apple store
> several years ago in 2009 to set up my first iPhone, and the staff there
> were aware of VoiceOver and its various gestures, so that might be an
> option initially.
>
>
> > On Nov 27, 2021, at 10:17 AM, Kelsey Nicolay via NJTechDiv <
> njtechdiv at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hello all,
> > I have a question related to setting up an iPhone out of the box with
> VoiceOver. I am thinking about purchasing either the iPhone 12 or 13 Mini.
> However, I am unable to do the home gesture, so a friend and I experimented
> with her XR and we discovered that if you set up a back tap shortcut for
> home and app switcher, even if Face ID is set up, you can still unlock your
> phone without having to swipe up; this also works when you need to get to
> the home screen or app switcher and I can still use the old method for
> Conthol Center and Notifications, so once the phone is set up, I’m good.
> However, it appears as though you must swipe up to begin setup. Is there
> any way to bypass this? I know if you accidentally miss the langua prompt,
> you can simply double tap on the button for your preferred language, so I
> was curious whether the swipe up to begin setup phompt had something
> similar. I’ve listened to audio demos, YouTube videos, and even tried it on
> a friend’s phone, but I cannot perform the gesture no matter what.
> > Sent from Kelsey Nicolay’s iPhone
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