Hi Scott, I loved the iPhone X. I had a working perfectly with Apple Pay and 
we're buying stuff from the App Store. It is fun and easy

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> On Dec 4, 2017, at 4:27 PM, Scott Rumery <blindfait...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Ed,
> 
> 
> I couldn’t agree with you more about the iPhone X. I have been using mine for 
> 2 weeks now and every time I pick it up I am just amazed at hoe much I love 
> using it. There is a little bit of a learning curve with this phone but after 
> you have it for an hour or so that learning curve will be no more. Even my 
> wife who is also blind was very nervous about using an iPhone without a Home 
> button but she took right to it very quickly.
> 
> I am having one issue with it however. I cannot seem to use the AppStore with 
> FaceID or for that matter when I set up ApplePay Cash earlier on my iPhone X 
> I couldn’t use FaceID for that either
> . When I try and use it with FaceID on VoiceOver will say Double Click to 
> Install or Double Click to pay but when I do that nothing happens. Are you 
> able to use these with FaceID on your phone?
> Scott Rumery
> 
>> On Dec 4, 2017, at 3:49 PM, Ed Worrell <blindworr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello All,
>> 
>> I have recently received my beautiful new iPhone X. I love the design of 
>> this phone. The glass front and metal sides are what I loved about my first 
>> iPhone, the iPhone 4. I have been waiting for years for Apple to go back to 
>> this design.
>> 
>> I have heard a ton of chatter about why the iPhone is not the phone for 
>> everyone, and why the iPhone 8 is better, but I am extremely glad that I 
>> went with the iPhone X. This phone has made me fall in love with the iPhone 
>> interface and the sheer quality of Apple’s craftsmanship all over again. I 
>> am completely blind and I have to use VoiceOver. The new home buttonless 
>> interface was a trick for about the first 20 to 30 mins I had the device. 
>> After that the gestures to unlock the phone and even get to the Notification 
>> Center or the control center  has become second nature. 
>> 
>> Closing apps….
>> 
>> To close apps you will need to find the lower most part of the touch screen 
>> (The Home Indicator), you will hear VoiceOver make a little popping sound, 
>> and you will also feel the haptic feedback pop once as well. You then start 
>> to drag your finger up the screen and you will hear and feel  another pop. 
>> This second pop will indicate that you have performed the exit gesture 
>> properly, and you now should be back on your home screen.
>> 
>> Opening the App Switcher….
>> To open the App Switcher, you will have to find the lower most part of the 
>> touch screen (Home Indicator). You will drag your finger up the screen just 
>> like exiting out of an app, you will hear and feel the same indicators as 
>> exiting an application, this time though you will keep draggingg past the 
>> exit app sound and haptic feedback. You will then keep dragging up to about 
>> the middle of the touch screen and you will hear and feel another indication 
>> letting you know that you are now opening the app switcher. Now you can use 
>> the typical gestures you normally use to close apps completely.
>> 
>> Control Center and Notification Center…
>> 
>> Getting in to the Control Center and Notification Center is much like 
>> exiting apps and getting into the App Switcher. Find the status bar at the 
>> top of the screen and  You will do a one finger drag down the screen you 
>> will hear and feel the pop once your finger is on the status bar. Drag down 
>> and you will hear and feel the first pop to let you know you are passing the 
>> control center, stop dragging if you want to activate the control center, 
>> keep dragging until you hear and feel a pop to get to the Notification 
>> Center. Once you are in either the Control center or the Notification Center 
>> you can use your standard group of VoiceOver gestures.
>> 
>> 
>> Over All I really love this phone and it has made me love using iOS again. 
>> The buttonless world is upon us and it isn’t all that scary. Come in the 
>> water is fine.
>> 
>> Ed Worrell
>> 
>> Co-Founder/CEO
>> OverHere Consulting LLP
>> “Bringing Technology into Sight”
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