Why is my phone talking on its own?

You may have accidentally turned TalkBack on when you began phone setup. TalkBack is designed to give voice feedback to those who have visual impairment. If you accidentally turned TalkBack on during phone setup, you can turn it off. For phones with Android 8 or later, you can turn TalkBack off immediately.

Why does my phone keep opening Voice Control?

A hardware problem might cause the Side button or the Home button to keep triggering itself. There might also be a problem with your headphones or headphone port that makes Siri or Voice Control keep popping up.

How do I unlock my phone from TalkBack mode?

With having the TalkBack/Voice Assistant feature enabled, you will need to swipe with two fingers to unlock the screen instead of using one finger. If you have a password lock on your device, you will need to tap once on the character for the blue box to appear, then double tap on the character to select this.

Why does my iPhone keep turning on Voice Control?

If you’re using a headset, and it unexpectedly activates Siri or Classic Voice Control, make sure that your headset is fully inserted into the device. If you have a loose or poor headset connection, frayed cables, or moisture on the connector or remote, it might unexpectedly activate Siri or Classic Voice Control.

Why is Voice Control popping up on my iPhone?

They symptoms you’re describing are often the result of a defective corded headset, though not always. To stop Voice Control from activating, turn Siri on in Settings>General>Siri. Then, prevent Siri from accidentally being invoked, go to Settings>Touch ID & Passcode>Allow Access When Locked>Siri and turn it to off.

How do I enter my passcode when VoiceOver is on?

Using, “Hey, Siri” or using the Side button to enable Siri, ask Siri to “disable VoiceOver.” Then, you can input your passcode as you would normally. You can also try triple clicking the Side button.