Hi, To activate VoiceOver on the iPhone XR you can tripple click the side button. I don't think Siri is on when you first turn on the phone to set it up.
My group: marias-chat+subscr...@googlegroups.com > On Oct 26, 2018, at 3:33 PM, Greg Wocher <gwoc...@gwocher.com> wrote: > > Hello, > On the new phones you activate siri by long pressing the side button. > > Greg Wocher > > >> On Oct 26, 2018, at 3:31 PM, Cris Ali <filasti...@hotmail.com> wrote: >> >> No I am not referring to hey siri. I want to activate siri so that I can >> start voice over on a new phone. In the past pressing and holding the home >> key activated siri, and one would ask siri to start voiceover. >> Now I have no idea how to start voice over without sighted help. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Cris it was possible to >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Marie >> Sent: Friday, October 26, 2018 3:26 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Bringing up the home screen and app switcher on IPhone XR >> >> You have to slide up and the first tone is to bring up the home page and the >> second tone will activate the app switcher. It takes practice but you should >> get the hang of it. >> If you are referring to Hey Siri, go into the settings for siri and turn the >> feature on. >> Marie >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Cris Ali >> Sent: Friday, October 26, 2018 12:17 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: RE: Bringing up the home screen and app switcher on IPhone XR >> >> This is a good question. I also got iPhone XR and wondering how to do that. >> I also like to know how to activate sire and with that voice over for the >> first time. >> Cheers, >> >> Regards, >> >> Cris >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of >> r...@startmail.com >> Sent: Friday, October 26, 2018 2:15 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Bringing up the home screen and app switcher on IPhone XR >> >> Hi, >> >> I am having problems bringing up the home screen and app switcher on my >> IPone XR. >> >> First, as I move my finger up I hear a sound indicating I have reached one >> of those magic spots. Am I wrong in thinking that I ought to be able to >> lift my finger from the first tone and have the app switcher come into focus? >> >> Second, I am having trouble hearing the tones. This is especially true of >> the second tone that brings up the home screen because voice over is reading >> other stuff on my screen between the two places where the tones occur. I >> suspect this will be a problem when I'm not in a quiet setting. >> >> Can anyone help me understand how to live without the home button? >> >> Thanks. >> >> -- >> 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. 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