Sorry, I made an error. As mentioned, it is three fingers tap screen four 
times. Then it should say copied to paste board.

Thanks for the person who provided the VO Z command to just hear the last 
spoken text without copying it. I didn't know that either. Its the little 
things that can help. :)

Daniel  
On 10 Jul 2014, at 19:51, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote:

> 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.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
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