You can't select text by simply swiping over it! Why does MacRumors continue to repeat this erroneous information?
The following are the two correct methods that I know of:
The following are the two correct methods that I know of:
- Tap on the word that you wish to select, and then swiftly swipe your finger (horizontally or vertically) over the text. (You must lift your finger between tapping and swiping.)
- Tap and hold on the word that you wish to select, and then, without lifting your finger, swipe your finger (horizontally or vertically) over the text.