Use voiceover with an apple wireless keyboard – Apple iPhone iOS 8.1 User Manual

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Appendix A

Accessibility

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Switch between 6-dot and contracted braille.
default, go to Settings > General > Accessibility > VoiceOver > Braille > Braille Screen Input.

Enter a space.

your right.)

Delete the previous character.

Cycle through spelling suggestions.

Select an item on the Home screen. Start entering the name of the item. If there are multiple

select a partial match.

Open the selected app.

Translate immediately (when contractions are enabled).

Stop entering braille.

Use VoiceOver with an Apple Wireless Keyboard

You can control VoiceOver using an Apple Wireless Keyboard paired with iPhone. See

Use an

Apple Wireless Keyboard

on page 30.

Use VoiceOver keyboard commands to navigate the screen, select items, read screen contents,
adjust the rotor, and perform other VoiceOver actions. Most commands use the Control-Option

You can use VoiceOver Help to learn the keyboard layout and the actions associated with various
key combinations. VoiceOver Help speaks keys and keyboard commands as you type them,
without performing the associated action.

VoiceOver keyboard commands
VO = Control-Option

Turn on VoiceOver help: VO–K

Escape

Select the next or previous item: VO–Right Arrow or VO–Left Arrow

Double-tap to activate the selected item: VO–Space bar

Press the Home button: VO–H

Touch and hold the selected item: VO–Shift–M

Move to the status bar: VO–M

Read from the current position: VO–A

Read from the top: VO–B

Pause or resume reading: Control

Copy the last spoken text to the clipboard: VO–Shift–C

Search for text: VO–F

Mute or unmute VoiceOver: VO–S

Fn–VO–Up Arrow

Open Control Center: Fn–VO–Down Arrow

Open the Item Chooser: VO–I

Change the label of the selected item: VO–/

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