Because it still works, usually. My 5S didn't get past 8.something either... might be the 4s now I think about it, but while it works, I just let it.
BobH. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alex Stone" <alex.st...@gmail.com> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2016 10:51 AM Subject: Re: voiceover going off Paul, possibly because you're using a version of ios that became obsolete some time in the 1950's, why would you insist on using such an old version? > On 06/12/2015 01:06, Paul Roberts wrote: > Hi all, > > Quite a while since i've posted on here but this is due to on-going email > issues on my main PC. > > Anyway, I currently use an Iphone 5S and currently ruhning IOS8.3. > > Since I bought my phone back in March 2014, I have had occasions when > Voiceover for some reason, stops talking and the only way to > get it back is usually to plug it in and after a time, Voiceover is back to > normal. this hapend recently when at a concert in > Liverpool, Voicever wouldn't talk and so when I got home and plugged it in, > it was fine after a few minutes. > > A fortnight ago I was staying near Preston and whilst on the train up, I > checked for mesages and had sevearl which I decided to > read later on when I arrived. I locked my phone and then an hour or so later, > I decided to read those mesages, plus send sevearl > Emails. > > well, Voiceover didn't work and even plugging in didn't make any differenc. > > I got a member of hotel staff to come up so they could ring my Iphone to see > if it would activate but when I asked if the phone > was on, they said it was and that it was ready to unlock. > > Well I got them to unlock but of course had to get them to enter my pass > code. As the screen looked normal, I got them to go to > settings, general, accessibility and then tap on voiceover. > > Once done, Voiceover was back to normal and on checking the tripple tap of > the home keky, that was stil working. > > This is the first time i've had to actually switch voicever back on after a > glitch and am somewhat baffled as to how this hapend > in the first place. > > The other thing is that these sorts of glitches tend to happen, either when > i'm say in work, or out locally or away in another > area and so I'm wondering if there's something in settings which I need to > look at and possibly change, so as to stop such > glitches from happening. > > any thoughts on the above would be most welcome. > > Regards > > Paul. > > > > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > www.avast.com > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone 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 V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your 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 V iPhone list. 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