speaking of voiceover bugs and resetting to default settings, I’ve a spanish-speaking blind friend who is a Beta Tester, and way back since Beta2 when he had VoiceOver issues (specially focus ones), he did a Restore like the one you guys are talking about, and bye bye issues!
Gera Enviado desde mi iPhone SE (2nd Generation) de Telcel > El 24 sep 2020, a la(s) 9:46 a.m., Alan Lemly <wale...@gmail.com> escribió: > > > Hi Sieghard, > > I'm not going to argue that resetting one's settings after a full reset can't > be done but the amount of time involved will be a function of one's memory or > documentation of custom settings which I suspect few have. I believe I had > reset most of mine accept for the background wallpaper color which was reset > to what appeared to be an orange color. I could not figure out how to get the > sea green color I previously had back. The bigger issue is identifying the > benefit of resetting all your settings. I know James said it resolved most of > his issues but it certainly didn't resolve the one I reported to Apple > Accessibility. And I can't say I was noticing any difference in > responsiveness of my SE 2020 after the reset so the cost of the reset in my > case was a lot greater than any benefit received. > > Alan > > Sent from my iPhone with Outlook for iOS > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> on behalf of > Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> > Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2020 12:12:07 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: RE: How I solved most of my voiceover iOS 14 problem how I solved > most of my voiceover iOS 3 team problems > > Hi Alan, > > I don't think people should be that terribly afraid of resetting all > settings, but of course you have to assume that this does exactly what it > says, it will reset "all settings" to factory default. > If you actually take a moment to read what it says before youc onfirm, you > would see this: > > This will reset all settings. > No data or media will be deleted. > After you confirm you are furthermore told that it will erase any payment > cards on file and since passcodes and any Touch Id or Face Id entries are > also settings they will also be deleted and after the phone reboots there > will be no passcode, you will have to again set one up and redo your Touch or > Face Id authentication. > > I actually did this also on Sunday and it took me maybe half an hour or 45 > minutes to first of all reconnect to WiFi and rename my phone, then to set up > a passcode and Touch Id, then to add my two credit cards and to a large > extend the time was spend going through a bunch of settings like Background > App Refresh, Keyboards, Privacy/location services etc. and putting them back > to what I had/wanted. Of course that also included switching my main voice > back to American female SIRI, adding a German voice and so on. > Apart from that it was not such a big deal and I previously chose to erase > all settings and content and to start from scratch without restoring from a > backup and that was truly a lot of work since I basically redownloaded all my > apps again and set up everything from scratch. > Resetting all settings also reset my ringtone and other sounds to factory > default, but since I didn't erase all data and content my custom ringtones > and alert tones were all still there and it took me maybe 5 minutes to set my > custom tones up again, go into the individual Mail accounts I have to set up > the tones I want for them etc. > > Best regards, > Sieghard > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Alan > Lemly > Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2020 8:40 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: How I solved most of my voiceover iOS 14 problem how I solved > most of my voiceover iOS 3 team problems > > James, > > I'm glad resetting all your settings corrected most of your iOS 14 issues. > I'll caution others from doing that because when Apple Accessibility had me > reset my settings in connection with an issue I was reporting, not only did > doing so not affect the issue but all of my custom settings were reset to > factory defaults. This was such an inconvenience that I attempted to get my > settings back by restoring an iTunes encrypted backup which failed and hung > requiring me to restore my iPhone SE 2020 to brand new factory defaults. > Fortunately, after doing this, I was able to restore my iTunes encrypted > backup but I spent about 12 hours on Saturday messing with the phone. > > Alan Lemly > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > James Lockwood > Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2020 6:46 PM > To: IPhone Google Group > Subject: How I solved most of my voiceover iOS 14 problem how I solved most > of my voiceover iOS 3 team problems > > Earlier today I posted a big list of stuff that was going wrong with > voiceover. This is on iOS 14 and an iPhone 11 promax. Tonight I reset all > settings but did not erase all data. The problems went away. I don�t know > what it was� What setting I had screwed up. Hopefully it does not come back. > Hopefully it does not come back. To reset all your settings go to General in > settings all the way to the bottom reset in settings all the way to the > bottom reset > > -- > 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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