I just checked. If I press the Home Button three times, it turns off VoiceOver; the two-finger double tap turns speech off. You are right.
Best regards, Carolyn -----Original Message----- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Denny Schwab Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2018 1:11 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: my iPhone 6 is moribund Actually, the home button triple tap is used to turn Voiceover on and off, not to shut off speech, which is different than shutting Voiceover fully off. Shutting off speech leaves Voiceover on, just without speech. A three-finger double-tap shuts speech off, and leaves Voiceover on. Denny On 9/12/18, Carolyn Arnold <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > Yes, the Speech toggle is a three-finger double tap. Also, I have a > shortcut for mine to be a Home button triple tap. > > Best regards, > > Carolyn > > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On > Behalf Of Donald L. Roberts > Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2018 10:46 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: my iPhone 6 is moribund > > My primary purpose in writing this post is to inquire whether it is > possible for Apple to remotely check the status of my iPhone 6 which > is running IOS 11.4.1. > > No one is around to check the screen, and I can't unlock the phone > since there is no audible feedback. Will try later today by connecting to > iTunes. > > > > > Symptoms are as follows: Voiceover does not speak even though I asked > Siri to turn it on. When I press the home button, I feel the vibration > but hear no ding. I cannot make outgoing phone calls; however, if I > call my iPhone, I hear the chime and voiceover announces the name of > the caller which is in my contact list. So I know it is not a volume > issue. The phone continues to ring even though I use a two finger > double tap on the screen. 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