Take a selfie using VoiceOver on an iOS device. Deck presented at the Toronto A11y Conference.

1. #selfie challenge with VoiceOver
Aidan Tierney
@AidanA11y
Jason Thompson
@WebGuyJT
TD Digital Accessibility

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Demo

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Now it's your turn…
We're going to show you how

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We invite you to work with someone else.
Someone with a different level of experience
with Voiceover, if possible
At least one iOS device in the group

6. VoiceOver
Set up

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Set volume from Control Center

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Home screen » Settings

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Settings » General

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Settings » General » Accessibility

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General » Accessibility » go to end

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Accessibility » Accessibility Shortcut

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Select Triple-Click Home » VoiceOver
For now just
select
VoiceOver
You can add
others later
Behavior
changes
when more
than one

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Go back a screen

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Go to top of screen » VoiceOver

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VoiceOver » Speaking Rate

17. Gestures

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Explore by touch
• Touch. Move. Listen.

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One finger flick right or left
• Swiping from Left-to-Right moves to next element
• Swiping Right-to-Left moves to previous

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One finger double tap
• Double Tapping activates the element that
VoiceOver is currently on
Can tap anywhere on screen

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Two finger flick up or down
• Swipe Two Fingers Up reads from top
• Swipe Two Fingers Down reads from where
you are

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Triple click home - VoiceOver ON
Press 'home' button
3 times quickly.
For now, don’t use the
VoiceOver switch.
Practice the triple click.

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Turn VoiceOver OFF
Press 'home' button
3 times quickly

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VoiceOver Practice
Press 'home' button
3 times quickly
Touch
VoiceOver Practice
Double tap anywhere
on screen

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VoiceOver » VoiceOver Practice

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VoiceOver » VoiceOver Practice

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Please turn off
VoiceOver
now

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Uh-oh – I'm stuck!
Turn VoiceOver OFF
(triple click home)
Do what you need to do
Turn VoiceOver ON
Trapped on the lock screen?
Need VoiceOver to stop?!

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#selfie challenge
• Open Camera app
• Turn VoiceOver on
• Modify cam settings
• Compose
• Take selfie!
Gestures
• Explore by touch
• Two finger flick up
• Swipe left/right
• Double tap
• Triple click home: on/off

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Apple Accessibility Resources
VoiceOver for iPhone

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Remember to post with #a11yTOConf

33. #selfie challenge #a11yTOConf
Aidan Tierney
@AidanA11y
Jason Thompson
@WebGuyJT
TD Digital Accessibility