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
Sent from my iPad > 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” >> Https://overhereconsulting.net >> Read our Blog: https://overhereconsulting.net/blog >> Listen to our Podcast: https://overhereconsulting.net/podcast >> >> -- >> 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. Mark can be reached at: >> mk...@ucla.edu. Your 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 https://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. > > 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. Mark can be reached at: > mk...@ucla.edu. Your 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 https://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. 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. Mark can be reached at: mk...@ucla.edu. Your 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 https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.