Use a Humanware BrailleNote Apex display with VoiceOver
When using your Humanware BrailleNote Apex braille display with VoiceOver on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, you can use the following device-specific keys to navigate.
The commands listed in this article work the following displays:
BrailleNote Apex BT (18,32)
BrailleNote Apex QT (18,32)
To ensure that your braille display uses the correct table, make sure that you have the latest version of iOS.
Navigation
VoiceOver action | Display key |
---|---|
Move to previous item | Thumb 1 |
Move to next item | Thumb 4 |
Activates the Home button | Thumb 2 + Thumb 3 |
Interaction
VoiceOver action | Display key |
---|---|
Double-tap the selected item | Router |
Activates the Eject key | Thumb 1 + Thumb 3 |
Activates the Delete key | Thumb 1 + Thumb 2 |
Activates the Return key | Thumb 3 + Thumb 4 |
Toggle Screen Curtain on and off | Thumb 1 + Thumb 4 |
Braille
VoiceOver action | Display key |
---|---|
Toggle expanded status description | Status Router |
Pan braille to the left | Thumb 2 |
Pan braille to the right | Thumb 3 |
Learn more
Refer to Common Braille commands for VoiceOver for a universal list of commands.
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