How could I've forgotten about "Braille Screen Input!"! I use this method too 
sometimes! It takes practice, though.

Gera
Enviado desde mi iPhone SE (2nd Generation) de Telcel

> El 18 ene 2023, a la(s) 2:37 a.m., Arnold Schmidt <als5...@gmail.com> 
> escribió:
> 
> I use braille screen input. I can type on the regular keyboard, but I am 
> very slow. So, if it is more than a very few words, it is braille screen 
> input. Ocasionally, I use dictation if I am in a quiet environment. I almost  
> never use Siri  
> 
> Arnold Schmidt 
> 
> 
> Sent from  Arnold's  iPhone S E 3
> 
> On Jan 18, 2023, at 3:13 AM, Joshua Hendrickson <louv...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I also use the Hable one to enter text and so much more with my
> iPhone.  It is great.
> 
>> On 1/18/23, Dennis Long <dennisl1...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I use a very good and wonderful device called the Hable One.  It allows me
>> to control all functions of the iPhone without taking it out of my pocket.
>> You can ask questions and get more info at
>> www.iamhable.com
>> or by subscribing to the following email list.
>> hablecommunity+subscr...@groups.io
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of M.
>> Taylor
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2023 1:55 AM
>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: When It Comes to iPhone, Are You All Thumbs?
>> 
>> Hello All,
>> 
>> A friend of mine and I got into a discussion about how we type in iOS, when
>> sending text messages.
>> 
>> It started when she asked me if I use my thumbs to type.  Even though I know
>> that a great many people use their thumbs to enter text on iPhone,
>> personally I find the technique slow and awkward.
>> 
>> How do I enter text in iOS?
>> 
>> First, I keep my VoiceOver typing mode set to "Touch Typing."
>> 
>> Second, I use a folio case.  Not only does such a case cover the display
>> when not in use, it also provides a nifty way to balance the phone in one
>> hand, fingers-free.
>> 
>> When entering text, I open the case, kind of like a book, with the wallet
>> side to the left and the phone to the right.  I position the phone case in
>> the crook of my left hand (where the base of my thumb meets my hand) so that
>> the back of the phone, in the case of course, is resting against the palm of
>> my left hand, leaving all five digits on my left hand, free.
>> 
>> The wallet side of the case acts as a kind of counter balance so that the
>> phone does not slip out of my hand, even when the phone is tilted, off-axis,
>> so to speak.
>> 
>> I use my left thumb to access the letters and numbers, located on the left
>> side of the onscreen keyboard and the index finger of my right hand, to
>> access the letters and numbers located on the right side of the onscreen
>> keyboard.
>> 
>> I hold the phone in the exact same way when using Slide-to-Type; except in
>> that instance, I use my right index finger, only.
>> 
>> Okay, that's my method for entering text on iPhone.
>> 
>> How about you?  What technique do you use to enter text in iOS?
>> 
>> When it come to iPhone, are you all thumbs? (smile).
>> 
>> Mark
>> 
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