[mac4theblind] Re: turning off assistive touch on an iPad
- From: David Hilbert Poehlman <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2013 17:50:24 -0500
you can set restrictions but I'm not sure how it works.
Glad you got it working.
On Jan 7, 2013, at 4:35 PM, Sarah k Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
No I did flick and heard nothing but the boundary sound. Even the person
looking at the screen said there was not a thing there. lol! A reboot with the
home sleep buttons worked though. and I turned it off. Is there a way they
can not turn it on by accident again? I think I asked that right. lol!
On Jan 7, 2013, at 12:56 PM, David Hilbert Poehlman <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> sounds like you are sliding around the screen. it deffinitely activates what
> you double tap.
>
> On Jan 7, 2013, at 2:40 PM, Sarah k Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Nope did not work. I double tapped home and nothing happened. The icon is
> still there in the middle of the screen. and the status line is above that.
>
> Here is an audio boo explaining the issue. it's like it is frozen and the
> screen won't even lock.
>
> http://boo.fm/b1144690
>
> Hth.
> On Jan 7, 2013, at 11:24 AM, David Hilbert Poehlman <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> actually, it's not that hard to get to if you're sighted. Can you operate
>> assistive touch, if so, double tap home.
>>
>> On Jan 7, 2013, at 1:38 PM, Sarah k Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hello to all. Some how a family member turned on assistavfe touch. I don't
>> know how aw it is is pretty hard to get to. lol!
>>
>> anyway I tried to turn it off but all that's in the middle of the screen is
>> the assistive touch icon. I can't access settings or anything like that.
>> Hitting home key does nothing and even the screen won't lock. It just dims.
>>
>> any help would be appreciated as I know how to use assistive touch but it
>> never acted like this on my phone.
>>
>> The iPad is running ios 6.0.1 I believe and I have voice over on.
>>
>> Thanks.************
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