Oh wow, sorry, I missed the iOS part of the question completely. The 3-finger quadruple tap is indeed the way to do this, but remember that it is only in iOS7 and later. On Jul 10, 2014, at 2:13 PM, Jessica D <jldai...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Three finger quadruple tap. > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jul 10, 2014, at 2:06 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu <kgli...@icloud.com> wrote: > >>> how do you copy last phrase using iOS? >>> >>>> On 10 Jul 2014, at 04:52 pm, Daniel McGee <danielmcgee...@googlemail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, another way you may want to copy text. I just learned this recently >>>> from this list is the last thrase copied to the clipboard. You do this by >>>> holding down the VO keys adding shift to the combo and finally hitting the >>>> letter C and it will copy what was last spoken. >>>> >>>> So say Voiceover read a paragraph with the Safari, and you liked what you >>>> heard, you could use this command to hopefully copy what's already been >>>> said and paste where ever it needs to go. >>>> >>>> While I'm sure its not the best method to go about copying text from web >>>> pages, its a pretty handy command to have in your tool kit. >>>> >>>> Like I said, I didn't even know it existed until recently on the Mac. I >>>> knew it was on IOS but I'm glad to know that it is present on the Mac too. >>>> So give it a shot. I can see it being handy for things like: phone >>>> numbers, addresses etc. >>>> >>>> Good luck with getting your text for your class this coming Monday. >>>> >>>> >>>>> On 10 Jul 2014, at 14:51, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Use shift-up and shift-down instead. You'll get line by line, so might >>>>> end up needing to trim some text from what you paste, but it should work. >>>>> You can also use the VO method: interact with the text to select, >>>>> vo-enter, then use vo-left/right to move by word, or add shift to move by >>>>> character. Once you have selected all your text, use the normal cmd-c >>>>> keystroke to copy what you've selected. The key to this method is to >>>>> interact with the text first; interacting with the html content of the >>>>> page is not enough. >>>>>> On Jul 10, 2014, at 9:42 AM, Mac <sb356...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hello there, >>>>>> >>>>>> I am trying to get ready for my class on Monday and I need to highlight >>>>>> some text. I am using Option Shift Left and Right arrows but it doesn't >>>>>> seems to be highlighting the text properly. I am using Safari 7.05 and >>>>>> the version of the Os is 10.9.4. This has worked for me in the past. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks for any help. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>> an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Have a great day, >>>>> Alex Hall >>>>> mehg...@icloud.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Have a great day, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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