User's Manual
APPLE CONFIDENTIAL — PRELIMINARY DRAFT
Speak the entire screen from the top
Speak from the current item to the bottom of
the screen
You can hear iPhone status information by touching the top of the screen. This
information can include the time, battery life, Wi-Fi signal strength, and more.
Making Phone Calls with VoiceOver
is established with VoiceOver on, the screen displays the numeric keypad by default,
instead of showing call options. This makes it easier to use the keypad to respond to a
menu of options when you reach an automated system.
Display call options:
double-tap.
Display the numeric keypad again:
screen and double-tap.
Entering and Editing Text
external keyboard connected to iPhone to enter text.
There are two ways to enter text in VoiceOver—standard typing and “touch” typing.
With standard typing, you select a key, then double-tap the screen to enter the
character. With touch typing, you touch to select a key and the character is entered
more practice than standard typing.
VoiceOver also lets you use the editing features of iPhone to cut, copy, or paste in a
Enter text:
1
You may need to double-tap to bring up the keyboard, if it doesn’t appear
“double-tap to edit.”
or at the end of the text. Double-tap to move the insertion point to the opposite end.
VoiceOver tells you the position of the insertion point.
2 Use the keyboard to type characters:
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