topic Re: Voice commands for every button I press in M Series

Voice commands for every button I press

Warren1 — Sat, 12 Dec 2015 10:44:34 GMT

Hi. I cannot enter my pin number to access the phone. There is a "yellow box" around the information on the screen with voice commands for every button i push. i tried restarting,also tried putting in sim and puk numbers........ Can someone help please....

Re: Voice Commands

Phy — Sat, 12 Dec 2015 18:06:39 GMT

What if you boot on safe mode?

How to boot on safe mode
http://talk.sonymobile.com/t5/FAQ/How-to-boot-your-phone-into-safe-mode/m-p/348008#U348008

How to boot on safe mode on Lolipop
1. press and hold the power key
2. once you get the pop up menu
3. press and hold "power off"
4. Boot on safe mode should become available

Re: Voice commands for every button I press

Christofer — Mon, 14 Dec 2015 16:13:14 GMT

Hi @Warren1,

It sounds like you may have enabled TalkBack on your phone.
You should be able to disable it if you follow the instructions found here (follow the ones for Android 5.0 or 5.1):
http://support.sonymobile.com/global-en/xperiam4aqua/kb/023101885505ba55014a443132620076ab/

Re: Voice commands for every button I press

Warren1 — Mon, 14 Dec 2015 16:25:25 GMT

Thanks for your help! That's exactly what happened, got it deactivated!!

Re: Voice commands for every button I press

Christofer — Mon, 14 Dec 2015 16:38:26 GMT

Glad to hear that you were able to solve it!