My issue with the audio messages is that you use to could tap audio, then it gives you the option to start the recording. That is no longer a thing it auto startsrecording. Still wish we had the option to skip to an audio message when listening back.
On 9/26/23, Wayne Merritt <wcmerr...@gmail.com> wrote: > I like my experience so far on iOS 17. The extra vibrations take some > getting used to, but I found that I liked the extra feedback. My > double tap speed was affected a little, but I changed the amount of > time VoiceOver waits for the double tap gesture at the bottom of VO > settings, and things are working much better. I also like that I can > choose whether to be notified by sound or vibration, or speech when a > new notification comes in. Having VoiceOver automatically read back > the notification in 16, when it was done speaking the selected item, > worked good. However, I like now that it just plays a sound and has > the vibration, but doesn't interrupt what I'm doing. Then, if I want > to see what the notification was, I can check the status bar or go to > the notification center. > The one thing I will say that I don't like in 17 is the emoji > keyboard. In 16, when I switched to the emoji keyboard when writing, I > was able to view my 30 most recent emojis used. Now, there is text on > the far left of the emoji keyboard which talks about stickers, and > then the recent emojis start about halfway along the keyboard. What I > don't like is there does not appear to be a way to dismiss or close > the sticker message, and that it moves the existing emojis over. I > contacted Apple Accessibility a few nights ago to let them know. > Through a screen share, the agent was able to see my issue. Though he > acknowledged it, and understood there was no way to close the message, > he could not give an estimation of when it would be fixed. I suggested > there could be an option in the Messages Settings to close or show the > stickers item, like there are now toggles in iMessage to turn on or > off different iMessage apps. I asked if he would pass my feedback to > the team which handles that aspect, and he indicated he would. I can > live with the change, but it does seem odd that there are close or > dismiss buttons in many other places throughout iOS but not with > stickers. > There may be a few things which are annoying, but over all, I have no > regrets since updating. I think that iOS 17 makes the over all feel > and experience a lot smoother. > > All the best, > Wayne > > On 9/26/23, chrisjudge1...@gmail.com <chrisjudge1...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I don't care for the way Siri is behaving. Often when she is reading the >> message back prior to sending she pauses for no reason in the middle of >> reading. I thought it had been cleared up with 17.1 but it's still doing >> it, >> not every time but enough to be annoying. >> >> Chris Judge >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of >> Feliciano Godoy >> Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 5:31 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: RE: Any reasons to not upgrade to iOS 17? >> >> iOS 17 hasn't broke accessibility for me with the exception of the change >> with audio messages with the native messages app. If you don't use audio >> messages on a daily basis, nothing to worry about. >> >> The difference with audio messages now is that you need to stop and send >> the >> recording rather than it automatically sending like in iOS 16. >> >> Feliciano >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: 'Curtis Delzer' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 1:19 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Any reasons to not upgrade to iOS 17? >> >> You may not like the feel of the double tap, as it feels different >> somehow, >> which I can't explain, but to me it is different than what I was >> accustomed >> too in my earlier iPhones from iPhone 4.5 and higher, actually since 2013 >> in >> October. >> >> Curtis Delzer >> H.S. >> K6VFO >> Rialto, CA >> cur...@calweb.com >> >> On 9/26/2023 1:07 PM, Keith Kramlinger wrote: >>> Hi, >>> I am still on iOS 16.6.1. 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