Hi Alan, thanks for your reply, it got me thinking and it was the floating keyboard which I have now got the keyboard sitting at the bottom of screen and now all sorted.
In experimenting with this I accidentally also got to understand the slide typing feature which I have used for years with the Swype third party app on iPhone. Regards Pete > On 16 Jan 2021, at 1:06 pm, Alan Smith <sma...@iinet.net.au> wrote: > > Hi Peter > > A possible clue and area for googling - - -. Quote from an Evernote help > posting: "apparently with the split screen active on the on-screen keyboard, > the text will not scroll.” > > I do not have time this weekend to look any further. > > Regards, > Alan > >> On 16 Jan 2021, at 12:48 pm, Peter Crisp <petercr...@westnet.com.au> wrote: >> >> HI folks, I have a problem with a family members iPad. It’s an iPad 3 and >> has the latest iOS 14.3. It has just the stock standard iOS keyboard (no >> third party keyboards installed) and there is an issue she is having with >> the typing of newly started emails when they’re quite long (more than a half >> screen (either Portrait or Landscape)). >> >> The body of the text continues downward line by line as it is typed BEHIND >> the keyboard and she is unable to drag the body of text up the screen so >> that the typed text is visible. It can be part dragged up, but when finger >> is removed from screen, it bounces back down behind the keyboard. This does >> not happen on my own iPad Air or iPhone. It only happens with newly >> initiated emails on her iPad - not Replies or Forwarding emails. >> >> I’ve looked at corresponding settings between this iPad 3 and other iPad >> devices with no apparent differences. >> >> Does anyone else have this phenomenon occur or know what else I can try to >> resolve it? >> >> Regards >> >> >> Pete >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
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