I cannot say, although you maybe right. All I can say is that in owning 3 3GS's, 2 4's, 2 $S's and 1 5, as well as the iPad, iPad2, iPad3 and iPad Mini, I've never once had to do this soft reset thing.
Regards, Neil Barnfather Talks List Administrator Twitter @neilbarnfather TalkNav is a Nuance, Code Factory and Sendero dealer, as well as an Apple iOS, Macintosh and Android accessibility specialist. For all your accessible phone, PDA and GPS related enquiries visit www.talknav.com URL: - www.talknav.com e-mail: - serv...@talknav.com Phone: - +44 844 999 4199 On 23 Nov 2012, at 13:58, Raul A. Gallegos <r...@raulgallegos.com> wrote: > Hi Neil. I totally agree with you on this, but it was my understanding that > Matthew's initial message was referring to doing a reset via the power and > home button pressing for 12 seconds or more. Like the kind of reset you do > when the phone locks up or is doing odd things. I could be wrong though so > feel free to correct me. > > -- > Raul A. Gallegos > Everywhere is within walking distance if you have the time. - Steven Wright > Home Page: http://raulgallegos.com > Twitter: https://twitter.com/rau47 > Facebook: http://facebook.com/rau47 > > On 11/23/2012 8:56 AM, Neil Barnfather - TalkNav wrote: >> I'm slightly confused here… >> >> Doing a hard reset, i.e. going into Settings, General, Reset and "Reset >> All Settings and Erase Data", surely does exactly what it says on the >> tin, and I fail to see why you are surprised that Voice Over didn't come >> up talking following it, and that it had lost your settings. >> >> A hard reset wipes the whole phone, the warning messages on the phone >> are very clear about this. >> >> A soft reset though, which is the power and home keys held for a number >> of seconds, that should in theory not cause Voice Over to die and lose >> settings, but, never the less you are force quitting and making the >> phone do something that at the time it did not wish to do… as such, >> things do go wrong from time to time. >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> Neil Barnfather >> >> Talks List Administrator >> Twitter @neilbarnfather >> >> TalkNav is a Nuance, Code Factory and Sendero dealer, as well as an >> Apple iOS, Macintosh and Android accessibility specialist. For all your >> accessible phone, PDA and GPS related enquiries visit www.talknav.com >> <http://www.talknav.com> >> >> URL: - www.talknav.com <http://www.talknav.com> >> e-mail: - serv...@talknav.com <mailto:serv...@talknav.com> >> Phone: - +44 844 999 4199 >> >> On 21 Nov 2012, at 01:35, Matthew Campbell <wrestling.ch...@gmail.com >> <mailto:wrestling.ch...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >>> Hello all. >>> I had to hard reset my iPhone 4 this evening. >>> When the phone booted up, VoiceOver did not come back, triple click >>> home no longer worked, and when I finally got VoiceOver back thanks to >>> iTunes all my VoiceOver settings were back to factory defaults. >>> This is just a warning to not hard reset your iPhone unless you >>> absolutely must. >>> I just sent a message off to Apple accessibility, and am waiting to >>> hear back. I'm hoping that it's something that can be fixed easily. >>> Hope this helps someone. >>> Matthew Campbell. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>> Google Group. >>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com >>> <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>> <mailto:viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >> Google Group. >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en.
