Hi Donna
Hey, nobody else can figure out why it happened either.
Gigi

Sent from my iPhone

> On Dec 14, 2013, at 7:59 AM, Donna Goodin <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Wow, Gigi, that's just crazy!  I can't imagine why that happened, my 
> BrailleEdge paired with my 5S right away with no problems at all.
> Cheers,
> Donna
>> On Dec 14, 2013, at 5:24 AM, Eugenia Firth <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi there again 
>> I didn't using the spacebar to select files and deleting them all at once. 
>> You learn something new everyday, never mind I've had this display for over 
>> a year now. I guess that means you can delete those ghost files. 
>> 
>> I do have some information, however, about pairing problems with the Braille 
>> Edge 40. This happened to me, and I have no idea why. I went to the office 
>> HIMS office and worked on this with Mike. I guess we spent about two hours 
>> on this, and then we ended up calling that wonderful 877 number. 
>> 
>> My Braille Edgge 40 liked every device, except my 5 s iPhone, so there is 
>> probably not something wrong with your Braille Edge, at least mine didn't 
>> end up needing repair for the same problem you are having. 
>> 
>> You won't like to hear this, but I had to erase all my settings on the 
>> iPhone. I'm talking about restoring it, so don't do that unless you find you 
>> have to. You might go into settings and write down all the ones you can find 
>> that you changed from the defaults. Oh, yes, make sure you have written 
>> somewhere your Internet passwords. Then set your settings back to factory. 
>> You don't have to erase all your data on your iPhone, just your settings. If 
>> you're concerned about doing that and losing all your stuff, you might want 
>> to call Apple Accessibility at 877-204-3930. If your equipment is too old, 
>> like you've had your iPhone for too long, for instance, and Apple charges 
>> you the $20, it will be worth it. It costed me a lot more than that to find 
>> out what was wrong with my Braille Edge. I made a trip to Austin. I did 
>> visit a friend, but I had to pay cab fare etc. to go to the HIMS office. 
>> 
>> Regards, 
>> Gigi 
>> 
>>> On Dec 14, 2013, at 2:16 AM, Lisette Wesseling <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> You can just select files by pressing space on them. Then d chord will 
>>> delete all selected files.
>>> I too have tried deleting that top folder to my cost. you just have to 
>>> ignore the ghost files and that funny folder. It’s something the Mac puts 
>>> there for its own reasons I don’t understand.
>>> Can’t help you with the pairing issue as I’ve had no trouble pairing my 
>>> Braille Edge with my iPhone. Sorry…
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Lisette
>>> 
>>>> On 14/12/2013, at 12:43 pm, Desi Noller <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi Gigi,
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks so much for your help!  Do you know if there is a way to delete 
>>>> multiple files?
>>>> 
>>>> Desi
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On Dec 13, 2013, at 4:16 PM, Eugenia Firth <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> No it is not the number 80. It is
>>>>> 
>>>>> ", And I'm not sure why that choice was made but you can just ignore it. 
>>>>> As for the ghost files as far as I know you get them what do you want 
>>>>> them or not. You can just delete the things and fine or you can ignore 
>>>>> them 
>>>>> 
>>>>> And when you want to get a file, just type in the first letter of the 
>>>>> filename and it will go past all those things. Sent from my iPhone
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Dec 13, 2013, at 3:20 PM, Desi Noller <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I just acquired a Braille Edge 40, and one of the things I did almost 
>>>>>> immediately, was to copy some files from my iMac on to an SD card.  I 
>>>>>> placed the card in the Braille Edge, and while my folder structure was 
>>>>>> perfect, I noticed that there were two versions of every file I had 
>>>>>> placed there!  One of the file names had a bunch of underline symbols in 
>>>>>> them, while the other version didn’t.  When I tried to open the ones 
>>>>>> with the extra symbols, I saw “Mac OSX followed by a bunch of stuff I 
>>>>>> couldn’t interpret.  When I opened the files that had no extra symbols, 
>>>>>> they looked perfectly normal and were just as I expected them to be.  I 
>>>>>> also forgot to mention, that the top two folder names in my Braille Edge 
>>>>>> NotePad were designated by only a pair of quotes and did not seem to 
>>>>>> open.  I deleted all of the extra versions of my own files, leaving only 
>>>>>> the accurate versions on my card, and then I decided in order to tidy 
>>>>>> things up I would delete the folders with the quotes.  That was 
>>>>>> definitely a mistake!  When the delete was completed, I got the chilling 
>>>>>> message “No Items.”  Copying them back on to my card from my iMac won’t 
>>>>>> be a problem, but how do I make sure that all of those “Ghost” files 
>>>>>> don’t come back?  Furthermore, what are the files that were designated 
>>>>>> by just the pair of quotes, or what could also have been the number 80?  
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Also, when I tried to pair my Braille Edge with my iPhone 4S following 
>>>>>> the instructions on the HIMS web site, I got a message saying, “Unable 
>>>>>> to load driver.”  I’m running version 1.1, I don’t remember the exact 
>>>>>> build number, but I think it came out in September.  Any help with these 
>>>>>> issues would be most appreciated!
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Desi
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