Teresa, You're right. If you tap and hold at the very bottom center of the screen and then one-finger swipe up it does reveal the Control Center. I found it pretty tricky to make happen to begin with, but after a bit of practice I was able to get fairly consistent.
Todd On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 1:39 PM, Teresa Cochran <batsfly...@me.com> wrote: > Isn't there some way to reach the control center with one finger? I read > somewhere about swiping up from the bottom. I think you have to do the > vO-bypass double-tap-and-hold gesture, which could be just as cumbersome, > but I'm not sure. > > Teresa > > "Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough."--Richard P. > Feynman > > On Mar 11, 2014, at 8:03 AM, Sandratomkins <sandratomk...@googlemail.com> > wrote: > > > Hi, > > I may be missing something here, but from anywhere in the phone if you > touch the status bar at the top, four example, where the clock shows the > time, and then do the three finger flick up, you will open the Control > Panel. > > > > Hope this helps, > > Sandy > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > >> On 11 Mar 2014, at 14:26, "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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