Richard, Thanks so much for this. I didn't have edit selection turned on but I do have it now, thank you! as you say, the old pinch gesture was very iffy, but this seems to be solid and completely usable. now, if it will only work with Safari webpages I will be delighted!
thanks again, San Sent from my iPhone > On 8 Oct 2015, at 13:51, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> wrote: > > The Text Selection is easily my favorite. > First, go into VoiceOver Rotor settings and make sure Text Selection is > selected, it is not by default. > Then, when you get to a place on the web or in an Email or probably lots of > other places, turn the rotor to text selection and then flick up or down to > the desired type of selection. I find line selection to be the best, though > Page selection will work if you just want one page. > Then, once you have text selection set to the amount you want to select, > flick right. Each right flick will get you one more line in line mode. > Then, when you are done, turn the rotor to the right once to edit and flick > up and down until you get on copy or cut if in a true editable field and > double tap, then go where you want to paste it and select paste from the edit > rotor and double tap and you are done. > Much, much easier than the spreading the fingers apart method. > > Also, if you are on limited data, the one thing I really hate is that Apple > turns WiFi assist on by default under the Cellular settings. It is nearly > the last item in there. It switches you to LTE Data if your WiFi signal is > not up to Apples standard at that moment. > > I noticed it switching to LTE when my WiFi bars were at 2 out of 3. I never > had any trouble when my WiFi was 2 out of 3 bars. So, I turned it off. > > HTH, > Richard > > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] > Sent: Thursday, October 8, 2015 3:56 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: The best bits of 902tc > > hi there, > I've just upgraded to the latest iOS 902. I was running 8.4 on my iPhone 6. I > wonder, would anyone like to tell me what their favourite new functionality > is? for example, editing? I haven't managed to get to grips with that at all > yet. because I am a little late with my upgrade, I have missed all the > messages about the new functionality and wonder if by people telling me their > favourite bits I might be able to jump straight in and use it fully. > > sorry for typos/dictation errors, I am still a little challenged re > correcting again. > Thanks, Sandy > > Sent from my iPhone > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. 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