I'm coming to this thread late, so I'm sorry if it has already been noted that to enable the three-finger swipe, the user must first touch an icon on the screen's status line.
Craig On 3/11/14, Ray T. Mahorney <mahorney....@googlemail.com> wrote: > 2 things here folks Siri can not open control center and I was able to get > to the orientation lock > by clamping the phone to the desk and doing the swipe that way. > > > Ray T. Mahorney > WA4WGA > > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Wayne Merritt > Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2014 14:17 > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: locking orientation > > Ray, > If you are not able to do the Control Center gesture from the status bar, > the other ways I know of > involve either using a Bluetooth keyboard or Braille display. If you don't > have either of these, I > don't know of another way to get to the Control Center other than the > 3 finger swipe up after touching the status bar. It does appear that the > settings/control center > item does not yield anything useful; sorry about that. Perhaps someone has > another idea. Perhaps you > could open it with Siri. > > Wayne > > On 3/11/14, Ray T. Mahorney <mahorney....@googlemail.com> wrote: >> Iphone and that's not what I get when I press the control center >> button the options I get appear to be whether access to the control >> center is accessible on the locked screen. >> >> >> >> >> >> Ray T. Mahorney >> >> WA4WGA >> >> >> >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >> Behalf Of Todd W >> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2014 13:59 >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: locking orientation >> >> >> >> Ray, >> >> Are you on an iPhone or iPad? If you're on an iPad you can set the >> side switch behavior to either mute/unmute or lock/unlock orientation. >> This is found in Settings -> General -> Use side switch to... >> >> Unfortunately this option isn't available on the iPhone it seems. >> Thelock orientation option is in the Control Center though, The >> options are, from left to right: Airplane Mode, WiFi, Bluetooth,Do Not >> Disturb, Lock Orientation. Under this row of toggles is the >> Brightness control and under that are the Music controls, then things >> like Calculator, Clock, Flashlight are on the bottom row. >> >> Todd >> >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 9:28 AM, Ray T. Mahorney >> <mahorney....@googlemail.com> wrote: >> >> I can't make any of that work when I go into control center I see >> nothing that says anything about locking orientation and three finger >> swipes are physically difficult so there has to gbe another way to do >> that? >> >> >> Ray T. Mahorney >> WA4WGA >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >> Behalf Of Wayne Merritt >> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2014 13:00 >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: locking orientation >> >> Go to the Control Center, either from Settings, or by touching the >> status bar and doing a 3 finger swipe up. If you then flick through >> the items, there will be a lock orientation button which you can >> double tap to lock. >> >> Hth, >> Wayne >> >> On 3/11/14, Ray T. Mahorney <mahorney....@googlemail.com> wrote: >>> how is this done in IOS7 again? >>> >>> >>> Ray T. 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