Sadly mum bought it for us so I don’t have it. I would suggest ask google for a microwave with knobs on amazon. Hope that helps love emma
> On 28 Nov 2025, at 23:19, Phil Halton <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yes Emma, that is exactly what I’m looking for, a simple low power microwave > with rotary knobs buttons and dials without that annoying flat top digital > display. Please give me the details at least the name so I can find it on > Amazon. PS you may want to give it off-line so people don’t get upset. Thank > you please give me that info > Sent from my IPhone > > >> On Nov 28, 2025, at 3:17 PM, Lorie McCloud <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> on the blind-techies list they discuss accessible microwaves extensively >> every so often. the landscape changes so much that it has to be done each >> time somebody asks. I’ve never heard of being able to control a microwave or >> other device with a Mac but I like the idea. I think there are several >> microwaves that can be controlled with an echo device. you might try putting >> accessible microwaves in the Amazon search engine or go on innosearch.ai and >> see what they come up with. >> >>> On Nov 28, 2025, at 9:26 AM, Michael Irons <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Phil and everybody else on the list this is Mike from Oklahoma. I am >>> also along with Phil. I’m looking for a microwave that is more accessible >>> than what I currently have. And I just ask everybody to remember that some >>> of these things when we talk about him do overlap. And I would just like to >>> say if you can get the right interface for things you can have a Mac >>> control just about anything you would want to. The challenge is getting the >>> right interface to go between the Mac and what you would like for it to >>> control. I wouldn’t doubt that there would be a way to make a microwave >>> accessible with a Mac device. I think you asked a really interesting and >>> wonderful question Phil and I hope we can get some answers. PS I hope that >>> people that wouldn’t like what I have said can overlook the little things >>> and move on. >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>>> On Nov 28, 2025, at 9:01 AM, Phil Halton <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Well, it was a woman named Janet Akbar who is or was a member of this >>>> list I don’t know if she’s still alive, but she did a piece in an article >>>> in a magazine about the accessible microwave by Amazon which could be >>>> controlled by a Mac device. So I thought hey it’s appropriate to ask about >>>> it on the Macvisionaries’s list where I first heard about it. I really >>>> hope this didn’t bother you too much. You could always report me to the >>>> list moderators if you like. Or, you could learn to simply overlook the >>>> little things. >>>> Sent from my IPhone >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Nov 28, 2025, at 5:28 AM, Dennis Long <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Can we please keep things on topic for macs? >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> >>>>> On Behalf Of Phil Halton >>>>> Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2025 6:55 PM >>>>> To: Macvisionaries <[email protected]> >>>>> Subject: Accessible microwaves >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> My Amazon basics microwave that worked with Alexa and also had a braille >>>>> overlay finally died. It looks like Amazon has discontinued this product >>>>> I know this is off-topic but does anybody have information about a >>>>> microwave that’s fairly easy for us to use?Sent from my IPhone >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >>>>> Visionaries list. >>>>> >>>>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or >>>>> if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the >>>>> owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>>>> >>>>> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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