voice over is on screen locked. how do I unlock screen or deactivate voice over????

ipad is locked and voice over is in control.

How do I unlock or deactivate voice over?

iPad 2, iOS 7.1

Posted on Mar 31, 2014 9:24 AM

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ginacarr

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Posted on Jul 29, 2015 9:24 AM

Solution! I held down the Home button until Siri came on. Then, I told Siri, "Turn off VoiceOver." Voila! Thanks, Headlice for your advice. That didn't work for me because I couldn't access the numbers on the lock screen.

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Jul 7, 2017 11:17 PM in response to sparks2

I was wandering and didn't know how to get over this voiceover thing. But thanks man. Your answer is very helpful, we may always need some of you guys around.

Dec 12, 2017 1:12 PM in response to Jennings48

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