That is because the home button does not click, it has haptic motion sensors… Added little springs. Those settings can be tweaked. I don’t happen to like it or didn’t at first but I pretty much ignore it now and have as much of that turned off as I can.
Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 13, 2022, at 9:26 AM, Karen Poulakos <ka...@poulakos.com> wrote: > > > It’s really hard for me to tell whether the Home button is actually moving or > not. I’ve heard that it doesn’t. When I put pressure on it, I feel what > feels more like a slight knock, or a single vibration, in the phone itself, > rather than under my finger. It’s a different response than with my first > generation SE. Hard to describe. > > Ok, I just pulled out my old phone. That button moves much more than what I > am feeling with my new phone. There was also a slight clicking sound from > the button on my old SE. I don’t think the button on the SE2022 is moving. > > The functionality of these devices is totally amazing to me. Guess that’s > because I remember when phones were wired into our homes. When I was young, > back in the 50’s, we even had a Party line. For you younger people, that was > a line shared between 2 or more families, who may not even live next to each > other. If you picked up the receiver and heard someone talking, you would > have to hang up and wait till they were finished before making your call. > Back then we only had to dial 5 digits to make a local call, until they added > new prefixes, then it was 7 digits. And the first 2 digits were indicated by > letters of the alphabet, rather than numbers. > > Those were the days. . . > > Karen P > > From: 'Crayton Benner' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] > Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2022 7:30 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: iPhone SE. > > I thought that the second generation had the physical home button. Maybe not? > I could be wrong about that. > Kind regards, > Crayton Benner > > > On Aug 13, 2022, at 07:17, bentleyj1...@gmail.com wrote: > > The home button on the SE second and third generation can’t wear out or allow > water in to the phone. They are not mechanical buttons. No moving parts. > > Regards, > > James B > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of > Michael Feir > Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2022 5:18 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: iPhone SE. > > Apple had some good reasons for abandonning the home button. They ware out > over time. Also, not having a home button improves water resistance. One way > to feel the results of the gestures which replace the home button for > VoiceOver usders is to go into VoiceOver audio settings and set the haptics > to a higher percent. This makes those indicator bumps easier to feel. > Personally, even without taking that step, I've never had a problem feeling > the bumps even when I can't hear the sounds. I don't miss the home button at > all. > > On Sat, Aug 13, 2022 at 2:25 AM Curtis Delzer <cur...@calweb.com> wrote: > I hear it has a home button, my friend will get his tomorrow, should I > tell him it handles finger prints like the older models do? 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