I will have to pay attention to this irregularity. Never had a problem before this. And, it’s only happened to Contacts. It’s working fine now though. Or, it did last I checked. > On Dec 13, 2014, at 6:19 PM, carol.pearso...@googlemail.com > <carol.pearso...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > Do I presume you've always opened Contacts OK before? If so then maybe this > won't help. > > I havfe found on occasions, since IOS8, that it's been necessary to ensure > I've actually been tapping on the button, rather than anywhere on the screen. > Just tapping anywhere on the screen in these situations, after hearing the > last item spoken which was the one that I'd wanted, just hasn't worked. It > hasn't occurred with Contacts in my case and in fact I can't remember the > last time I saw it now; but I do know it's not just been a case of hearing > the last item as "Contacts" and double tapping the screen anywhere but > actually finding the Contacts and positioning my finger on it to open. > > You might want to give it a go. > > I don't think it's a good work around myself and it shouldn't be necessary to > position a finger on particular buttons to double tap them, but it sometimes > is, so I live with it! > > Carol P > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Melanie Clouser" <mclouser1...@gmail.com> > To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Saturday, December 13, 2014 9:56 PM > Subject: Re: IOS 8.1.2 (cannot open Contacts using VoiceOver) > > > OK. I tried having Siri opening Contacts. It didn’t work. Then tried opening > the Contacts myself…it didn’t work. Then, I handed the phone to my niece. She > opened it without VoiceOver being on. So, I tried it again. And, it showed me > to be an idiot to my 13 year old niece. It worked fine. You don’t know how > many times I’ve tried opening Contacts. Shutting down the phone. Turning > VoiceOver on and off. Going into the Settings. Nothing since upgrading. And, > all of a sudden it works. Go figure! > > Melanie >> On Dec 13, 2014, at 4:18 PM, Ron Pelletier <ron.pellet...@sympatico.ca> >> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Contacts open just fine using SIRI on my 5S >> >> Ron & Danvers >> >> -----Original Message----- From: David Chittenden >> Sent: Saturday, December 13, 2014 1:22 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: IOS 8.1.2 (cannot open Contacts using VoiceOver) >> >> Contacts opens fine for me. >> >> David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA >> Email: dchitten...@gmail.com >> Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On 14 Dec 2014, at 04:39, Melanie Clouser <mclouser1...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Anyone experiencing trouble opening the Contacts app after upgrading to IOS >>> 8.1.2? Had no problem opening Contacts using 8.1.1 but now it won’t open >>> using VoiceOver. Strangely, it opens when a friend uses my phone without >>> VoicOver. >>> >>> Melanie >>> >>> -- >>> The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. >>> All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any >>> questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a >>> member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators >>> directly rather than posting on the list itself. 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