I’ve also had fairly good results with the QuickPath keyboard feature. As with most things it deftly requires some practice and getting used to, but it is completely compatible with VoiceOver. The initial required delay after the tap and hold to begin QuickPath input can also be adjusted in settings.
> On Sep 16, 2021, at 10:27 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > > It is actually called "QuickPath" and you use it by finding the first letter > of the word you want to type and holding down your finger for a couple of > seconds, when you hear a little sound it is active and you then very quickly > slide your finger to the other letters in the word you want to type or even > close to their position on the keyboard. At some point if you are doing it > correctly you hear Voiceover say the word you want, this could be after just > a few letters or sometimes more and if you hear the word spoken you can lift > your finger and the word will be inserted. You then find the first letter of > the next word you want and start over. If you practice a lot and have good > spatial awareness of where the letters are on the onscreen keyboard you can > type quite quickly this way. > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Star > Gazer > Sent: September 16, 2021 8:14 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Anyone using Microsoft SwiftKey keyboard? > > Hat is slide to type? > > From: 'Crayton Benner' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com > <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> > Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2021 11:06 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Re: Anyone using Microsoft SwiftKey keyboard? > > I will have to try this out. It sounds pretty awesome to me. > > > On Sep 15, 2021, at 15:46, Alan Lemly <wale...@gmail.com > <mailto:wale...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Hi LeDon, > > I might have to revisit the slide to type setting. When I tried it with iOS > 14, I wasn't impressed but I was comparing it to FlickType which I will no > longer have at some point. > > I'll play around with the slide to type setting a bit later and report back > with my results. > > Alan Lemly > > Sent from my iPhone with Outlook <https://aka.ms/qtex0l> for iOS > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > <viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> on behalf of > LeDon Becker <vanike...@gmail.com <mailto:vanike...@gmail.com>> > Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2021 1:40:39 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > <viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> > Subject: Re: Anyone using Microsoft SwiftKey keyboard? > > Does IOS 15 slide to type do the job? > > Get Outlook for iOS <https://aka.ms/o0ukef> > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > <viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> on behalf of > Alan Lemly <wale...@gmail.com <mailto:wale...@gmail.com>> > Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2021 12:07:48 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > <viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> > Subject: Anyone using Microsoft SwiftKey keyboard? > > Hi List, > > I’m looking for an alternative to FlickType for when I have to upgrade my > iPhone SE 2020 or upgrade to iOS 15 and no longer have a working FlickType > app. Can anyone using Microsoft SwiftKey keyboard comment on its > accessibility and what on screen typing is like using it with Voiceover? I > don’t use a Bluetooth keyboard and much prefer on screen typing with my > iPhone especially when I’m away from home and I’m starting to research other > alternatives for when FlickType is no longer on my device. > > Thanks in advance for your help. > > Alan Lemly > > -- > 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 <mailto:mk...@ucla.edu>. 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