Or just find the table and swipe down on the right of the screen, either way works On Sep 15, 2010, at 8:30 AM, Damon Rose wrote: > There is a short cut. It's not brilliantly obvious and you'll need a > couple of practices before you suss it and use it accurately first time. > > > Rub your finger half way down the right hand side of the screen until > you hear 'table index'. > > Next, put your finger about a centimetre or two above the bottom left > hand corner of the active screen. You might be best to just put your > finger on the very bottom left and push upwards a little bit to achieve > this move. > > This puts you in table index mode. > > So while in this mode, if you swipe up and down it'll take you through > the alphabet. A, B, C, D, etc. If you take it to the start letter of the > contact you're looking for, you can then start swiping left to right to > go through all the contacts under that letter. > > It's a hundred times quicker than the "read every single contact" method > that you're presently using :) > > Hope this helps. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf > Of Annabell > Sent: 14 September 2010 23:45 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: iPhone Questions > > Ah thanks Ed, I'll try all those things. Sometimes I try to end a call > as you suggest but it doesn't always work. I'm getting there with > regard to a lot of the iPhone functions, but the phone itself, I find > difficult. When I go to contacts, of whhich I have around 200, I find > it very tedious to find the person to whom I want to send a text. Is > there a shortcut to find a particular name? Thanks for all your help. > Annabell. ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Edward Green <mailto:edward@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 8:14 PM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: iPhone Questions > > > Hi Annabell, > > > > Apologies if someone has answered your questions already. > > > > On your first point, flicking with one finger up or down in a > text should navigate you character by character. This does depend on > what you have your roter set to. This is when you place 2 fingers on > the screen and turn them as though you are operating a dial. > > > > On your second point, as far as I can tell you have to hold your > phone flat which puts it on speaker phone in order for the keypad to > appear. This is particularly annoying for online banking situations. > > > > To hang up a call, do a 2 fingered double tap. > > > > Hope this helps. > > > > Ed > > > > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of Annabell > Sent: 14 September 2010 12:53 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] iPhone Questions > > > > Hello, I'm back with more iPhone questions. When putting in > text, if you want to go back to correct a word, how can you get your > cursor on the correct letter, without deleting everything after it? > > > > When phoning a bank, or topping up phone, you have to press > numbers for options. How can you do this? I can't seem to get to the > numbers whilst on the call. > > > > Also, I'm having trouble hanging up calls, what is the easiest > way to do this? > > > > Many thanks. 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