Motorola moto g3 User Guide - Page 19
Explore by touch
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Control & customize Control & customize Quick start: Control & customize Controls and gestures On, off, lock & unlock Customize sounds and appearance Redecorate your home screen Quick settings Direct Share Accessibility Menu Back More Next To turn on TalkBack, tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility > TalkBack, then tap the switch to turn it on. Note: When you turn on TalkBack for the first time, your phone asks if you want to Enable Explore by touch? For more information on how to navigate using Explore by Touch see "Explore by touch". Note: You might need to download text-to-speech software (data charges may apply). To use TalkBack: • Menus and screens: Tap an item in a menu or screen. Your phone speaks the name. • Dialer and text entry: Start typing. Your phone speaks each number or letter. • Notifications: Drag the status bar down. Your phone speaks all of the notifications. • Books and more: Open a book, file, message, and more. Your phone reads the text out loud (app dependent). • Browsers: Enable web pages in your browser to be read out loud. Move between pages, paragraphs, lines, words, or characters. Tip: Navigate through your apps and menus to hear how voice readouts work on your phone. To pause/resume TalkBack, wave your hand over the screen. To activate this feature, tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility > TalkBack > SETTINGS > Use proximity sensor. Tip: If Explore by touch is on, swipe down then right to open the global context menu, then use the menu to pause TalkBack. To turn off TalkBack, tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility > TalkBack, then tap the switch to turn it off. Explore by touch Use Explore by touch to expand TalkBack, and have your touches read out loud as you move your finger around the screen. To turn on Explore by touch when TalkBack is active, tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility > TalkBack > SETTINGS > Explore by touch. Tip: When you turn on TalkBack for the first time, your phone asks if you want to Enable Explore by touch? Tap OK to turn it on. Explore by touch changes your phone's touch gestures so the location of your touches can be read out loud. • Tap something on the screen to hear a description or text readout. • Double-tap anywhere on the screen to open or activate the last touched item. • Swipe using two fingers to scroll through lists or between screens. Shortcut gestures let you navigate your phone with simple swipe gestures (for example, swipe up then left in a single motion to go to the home screen). To see or change these shortcuts, tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility > TalkBack > SETTINGS > Manage gestures.
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