As an iOS user, you can select the features that you want to use with Siri Shortcuts or 3D Touch Shortcuts. This is ideal for accessing your favourite features whenever you need them.
Siri Shortcuts
To assign shortcuts on iOS, follow these steps:
Step 1: Open your Envision App and go to the Settings tab.
Step 2: Go to the Siri Shortcuts button and do a one-finger double-tap, you will hear the following default phrases:
- Start reading instantly — The default phrase is: Read This
- Scan Text — The default phrase is: Open Scan Text
- Read PDF — The default phrase is: Read PDF
- Read Image — The default phrase is: Read Image
- Scan Accessible QR — The default phrase is: Scan Accessible QR
- Describe Scene — The default phrase is: Describe This
- Detect Colors — The default phrase is: What Color Is This?
- Scan Barcode — The default phrase is: Scan This Product
- Find People — The default phrase is: Who Is Around Me?
- Find Objects — The default phrase is: Find My Object
Step 3: If you wish to edit any of the above phrases, please follow the steps below:
- Do a one-finger double tap on the desired phrase to configure it. A new tab will open with the Siri Shortcuts app managed by Apple. For instance, you can select the default sentence that opens Scan Text which is: Open Scan Text
- Once you tap on that phrase, do one-finger swipe forward until you hear Change Voice Phrase.
- Once you select this option you can speak out the new phrase you want to configure to open Scan Text. For instance, instead of Open Scan Text, you can change it to Start Scanning
- Once you have dictated the new phrase, you can tap on the option Done.
- Now you can activate Siri and say the new phrase which in this example is Start Scanning. Siri should open Scan Text in this case if the configuration was saved.
Note: Even if you change the phrase, please note that the changes will only be reflected in the Siri Shortcuts app or when you activate Siri. In the Envision App you will always see the 10 default phrases above as the title.
3D Touch Shortcuts
With these shortcuts, you can select the features that you want to have available when you hard press the Envision App icon on the home screen. You can add up to 4 features to be used as a shortcut. The Envision App has 4 predetermined 3D Touch Shortcuts: Start reading instantly, which activates Instant Text, Scan Text, Scan Barcode and Find Objects. You can always edit these settings by following the next steps:
Step 1: Open the Envision App and go to the Settings tab
Step 2: Go to the 3D Touch Shortcuts button and do a one-finger double-tap. A new screen will be opened.
Step 3: On this screen you will first find your current 3D Touch Shortcuts, which you can delete by doing a one-finger double tap on the Remove button, or re-order them by doing a long press on the Re-order button and dragging the item on the position you want. Below, you will find more actions that you can always add new shortcuts, by doing a one-finger double tap on the add button. Keep in mind that you have a maximum of 4 3D Touch Shortcuts.
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