If they are videos from your friends on facebook,
Can you watch them in messenger?
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of
SoonerAnnie
Sent: Saturday, 26 September 2020 3:24 pm
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Can’t watch videos on facebook friends have
Sure,
It comes down to not everyones perfect and knows everything at one time,
So therefore questions come to those that ask, at different times.
Wish I knew everything so I didn’t have to ask questions,
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Fred
Olver
Sent: Saturday, 26 September 2020
Hi Fred,
I to delete a lot of messages,
However I always read each email incase there is something I can add to the
thread,
What would be helpful is that if you do see messages / read messages you know
the answer or have an idea of
Why not help by giving an answer,
Not everyone knows everyth
Sorry not really a question I can answer re the cellular watchs,
We only have the GPS versions here in new Zealand,
But from what I’m aware of
I believe that yes you can get calls on your watch,I don’t know if that is
correct though.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Cris Ali
Sent: Sa
There is a feedback section in the helps within the app where you can write
them and they actually respond if that doesn't work I'll find the email I used.
They need to know about this because they're using foursquare for their points
of interest and that's highly unreliable in my opinion.
They'r
And I suppose they aren’t muted? Sometimes I have that problem. I can’t imagine
what you would be doing wrong. Keep hoping someone else will chime in with a
suggestion that works. I assume you have rebooted your phone and closed
Facebook in the app switcher, then reopened it? Good luck.
Sent
No, it is not what I am saying. I have seen times when individuals have sent
four to six messages to the list when one would have sufficed. I have seen
messages which I pointed out in mine like what recording app should I get, or
what GPS app is the best? There is no best it is all subjective, a
Richard and others, I find myself hitting the "delete" key most of the time.
Fred
- Original Message -
From: Richard Turner
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, September 25, 2020 10:04 AM
Subject: RE: am I missing something?
Fred,
That is the beauty of the de
So glad u enlightened me in that it can be used indoors and outdoors. I did a
look around in my neighborhood and discovered that some of the info is correct,
but there is one or two places that have been closed for quite a while and the
buildings are not there. Wonder who I can contact to make
Okay Simon. I have another question for you. Is your iWatch cellular or
bluetooth? What are the exact advantages of the cellular type? For instance, if
you leave your phone at home and you walk down the street, would you still be
able to receive a phone call on your watch and answer it?
Cheers,
They wont use up a lot but they wil increase usage when they are in action,
But I would think you should get a good day plus out of the battery.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Cris Ali
Sent: Saturday, 26 September 2020 12:31 pm
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: What do you g
Hi,
Given that the service is not available yet, they may not want to release
details. Also, sometimes it takes them about a week to get back to you. I'm
sure they're getting higher traffic than usual considering that they just
released major updates.
Feliciano
For tech tips and updates:
LIKE
Thanks Simon,
I want the iWatch six for the health features it has to offer, The oxygen level
monitor, the heart rate monitor and such. I imagine they would consume a lot of
battery power.
Cheers,
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Simon A
Fogarty
Sent: Friday, September 25, 2020 6:5
Chris,
I’ve had an apple watch 1 the original,
A series 2 and now a series 4,
None of them have given me more than 2 days battery life at a stretch,
I can get slightly more but not enough to say it made a difference.
But it realy depends on what you are doing in your day and what services /
fea
Interesting
A question becoming feedback,
I'm not sure how that really works.
Other than a we have no idea and therefore will pass it back to someone else
that has no idea.
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mary
Otten
Sent: Saturday, 26 September 2020 7:3
Ok folks,
Lets pull the plug on this one.\
Everyone has their own thoughts and as useful as apple vis is to some,
Others may not have even known it was there,
And if as Richard says it has no search field then it’s not going to be helpful.
I for one don’t care if someone asks a question on an ema
Are you using the rota to find the search field on the site?
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Wayne
Merritt
Sent: Saturday, 26 September 2020 4:16 am
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: applevis.com has no search box
Interesting. There was a search bo
And it wont as the issue hasn’t yet been corrected by apple
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard
Weitzel
Sent: Saturday, 26 September 2020 3:00 am
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: How I solved most of my voiceover iOS 14 problem how I solved most
of my voiceover iOS 3 t
It is very accessible. I use it both on my iPhone and on my iPad. It also runs
smoothly with braille displays.
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Terri
Stimmel
Sent: Friday, September 25, 2020 6:23 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Using the Kindle App
Hello everyone,
I was wondering, how accessible is the Kindle App?
I want to use it on my iPhone. I have installed it, and tried it.
Although, I haven't messed with it much.
Can I only use whatever the current voiceover voice is set at? Or can I
somehow change the voice that reads within th
Hi all. Searching for apps and recommendations using applevis has always been
difficult for me. I admit that I’m not the best at using the web, so that’s
probably part of the problem. However, I have learned to value the opinions of
people on this list. I trust the information that is given beca
Auto reply, and its happend often.
I suggest calling to them.
Sent from my Iphone
> On 25 Sep 2020, at 22:30, Mary Otten wrote:
>
> I sent a question to Apple accessibility a couple of days ago, inquiring
> whether they knew if any of the workouts to be featured in the new Apple
> fitness
Hi,
Yes they have sound.
Jen
> On Sep 25, 2020, at 4:33 PM, SoonerAnnie wrote:
>
> Hi Jen,
>
> Are you certain the videos have sound? Sometimes they don’t. Just a
> suggestion, of course. :)
>
> Ann
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Sep 25, 2020, at 12:20 AM, Jen . wrote:
>>
>> Hi I ha
Yes, my friend, you are missing something. :)
Sent from my iPhone
> On Sep 25, 2020, at 9:44 AM, Fred Olver wrote:
>
>
> I have been subscribed to this list now, probably for more than ten years,
> maybe I should say since I purchased my IPhone 4, whenever that was. For the
> most part, I
Hi Jen,
Are you certain the videos have sound? Sometimes they don’t. Just a suggestion,
of course. :)
Ann
Sent from my iPhone
> On Sep 25, 2020, at 12:20 AM, Jen . wrote:
>
> Hi I have an iPhone 8 and running the latest version of ios.
> A friend has posted some videos on Facebook which
Hi folks,
I have to admit that I never thought of an iWatch until now. The great medical
sensors in iWatch six make it more appealing to me than previous watches.
However, I noticed that the apple conference in September 15 never mentioned
anything about the battery life of this iWatch. Did anyon
I sent a question to Apple accessibility a couple of days ago, inquiring
whether they knew if any of the workouts to be featured in the new Apple
fitness service will be audio described. I got a form letter that said thank
you for your feedback. We have passed it on to the appropriate department
Hello all, part of what these messages may be speaking to and I could be wrong
is that I think maybe they’re expecting people to be using Bluetooth keyboards
and or braille keyboards. And I think that’s a lot to assume. The beauty of the
device is to be able to not have to have other things hook
Happy Friday to all!
My iPhone 8 is being very strange. I will answer a question and note some
"bugs" and issues I've never had until 14.
First, when I reply to a text read in the messaging app, I simply swipe
right to the edit box. I do a 1 finger double tap and it opens. I don't get
the w
I have benefited from both this list and the outstanding work on
Applevis since about 2012. The lack of a specific search field seems a
recent direction; not sure this strategy is the best for novices to the
site. I haven't activated any of the items in the drop down replacement
for the searc
Hi Ann,
In a group conversation where everyone is using iMessage, you can mention a
particular person to draw their attention to what you are saying or direct a
question to them. If you have set your phone not to alert you of the
conversation, you will still be alerted if someone mentions you u
Cristóbal, Misery loves company; thanks for yours, I've experienced the
same grievous issues. And yes, I will voice my concerns to apple
plagiarizing a little from what you offered here.
I also experience issues with cursor skipping around along with
occasional "machine gun" clicking almost
What are mentions?
At 10:48 AM 9/25/2020, you wrote:
I had not run into this, but that is a great find.
I know others found that annoying.
Richard
"He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge
over which he must pass himself,†and we
forget that only grace can break the cycle of
ancien
I have this exact same problem on my XR. Still present in iOS 14.0.1.
Also, if I want to backspace and delete a bunch of characters, what I’ll do is
double tap and keep one finger on the delete button and split tap with another
finger as many times as I need with VO announcing each character tha
Hi okay then why do we have this list if we can’t ask questions on it?
If we can qall just go to applevis then we really don’t need this list then
right?
Is that what you are saying?
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Fred
Olver
Sent: Friday, September 25, 2020 9:45 AM
To: viphone
Interesting. There was a search box on AppleVis as of a few days ago.
They must have done a site update recently. I often go to AppleVis to
search for apps or other items, and this is the first time that I've
noticed it gone. Granted, even when I do a search, I still have to dig
down a few layers/p
Anymore if I want to know about a particular topic and don't get a response
through emails, I go to the podcast app and type in the search field what I'm
interested in. That's a lot easier for me than going through applevis.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Sep 25, 2020, at 10:38 AM, Richard Turner
>
Actually, it is fixed in 14.0.1 but broken in the beta.
I just tested this on my SE first generation running the release version of
14.0.1.
Richard
"He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass
himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient
Following up on what Richard just said about Applevis, one suggestion for any
on this list who subscribe to SERO, which was the original inventor of System
Access will find under entertainment on their APP under podcasts the latest iOS
offerings from Applevis. But otherwise, surprisingly, their
The last time I was on applevis, which hasn't been too long ago, I got the same
info so I just gave up. It's not as accessible as it was as some people want to
think.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Sep 25, 2020, at 10:38 AM, Richard Turner
> wrote:
>
>
> Following up on the comment about people
I had not run into this, but that is a great find.
I know others found that annoying.
Richard
"He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass
himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient hatreds
among peoples. (It is notable that while I have
If you want to turn mentions off, go to messages in settings and you keep
swiping right past block messages about three or four times and it says
mentions. You can turn that on or off. I just found it.
Sent from my iPhone
--
The following information is important for all members of the V iPhon
Following up on the comment about people needing to use Applevos.com before
asking questions on this list...
I just went to Applevis.com with Microsoft Edge and with Firefox.
There are no search boxes, none, nada, nowhere.
If you are looking for information on an app, you cannot simply search fo
I agree. Applevis is not always helpful for me and sometimes the podcasts don't
help that much. I could give an example of how it wasn't helpful for me but I
won't tie up the list explaining.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Sep 25, 2020, at 10:04 AM, Richard Turner
> wrote:
>
>
> Fred,
> That is
It is not there, you currently always have to confirm.
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kliph
Senior
Sent: Friday, September 25, 2020 6:07 AM
To: GoogleGroups
Subject: Re: Directly deleting a message without the confirmation being
necessary
When you find
Good Maps Explorer does tell you approaching streets, it's a very nice app and
should be in everybody's arsenal of navigation apps.
From: 'Kristeen Hughes' via VIPhone
Sent: Friday, September 25, 2020 4:52 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Cc: Kristeen Hughes
Subject: Re: Any recommendation about
So far this has not been fixed even in the latest Beta of 14.2 so let's hope
they'll still find a fix for this before 14.2 comes out for the public which
won't be until mid or late October or possible early November. If they don't
get it in 14.2 and if it's not part of a third level dot fix,e.g.
Exactly, and while I think it's OK for experienced users to provide a bit of
instruction as to how one could find the answer to a simple question along with
the answer, it is the nature of mailing lists that lots of questions are asked
twice. Of course things also change, new apps come out and o
Fred,
That is the beauty of the delete key.
If you see a question like that, just hit the delete key.
While I truly love the AppleVis web site, it does not have everything under the
sun and for some novice users on this list, it is rather a cumbersome site to
navigate.
I follow the motto, There a
Not that I noticed, only main item in this is that now when you restart your
phone it doesn't loose any custom email client or web browser you set as the
default which happened with 14.0
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Gordon
Sent: Thursday, September 24,
Yes, the Apple vis site is indeed helpful. I think you are missing the point
though. Virtually every question asked on this list could probably be answered
with research on the web. People like these lists because they save lots of
research time. I find the questions re best apps interesting
It works fine outdoors.
It is designed to take advantage of indoor navigation if it is available, but
its main function is for use outdoors.
Richard
"He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass
himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient h
For me the Reset did certainly not resolve the focus issues on the Today screen
or how when you swipe left from the top of the Inbox or message list you get
stuck on the search box etc. I initially did the reset because I have another
issue on my iPhone 8 where when I tap on any edit field and V
I have been subscribed to this list now, probably for more than ten years,
maybe I should say since I purchased my IPhone 4, whenever that was. For the
most part, I find the threads both useful and interesting, however when I see a
question like "What would be a good GPS app, or What would be a
GoodMaps Explorer does do outdoors. I just installed it and looked at POIs from
inside my bedroom. It seemed accurate about what I know is around me. I like
its tabs at the bottom of the screen; they make sense to me. It is a free
download. Not sure if its maps are on line or are part of the dow
Richard, have u used good maps explore outdoors? If u have, how does it
compare to nearby explorer? I thought it was indoor only.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard
Turner
Sent: Friday, September 25, 2020 8:28 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Any recommendati
The only thing I use itunes for is, itunes file sharing. I transfer large
zip files into voice dream reader.
-Original Message-
From: Wayne Merritt
Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2020 1:02 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: list of my problems with voiceover and iOS 14
The r
When you find it, please let me know! This has drove me crazy for years. I
have put it on my wish list every year, and they haven’t added it yet.
My groups
User of just apple products, like to ask and answer without other topics?
That’s how it goes down in the “only Apple talk and support gro
Christine,In my opinion, Apple Maps is harder to use with VoiceOver, though it
can somehow be set to give more street information.Good Maps Explore or Nearby
Explorer online, are the best two free apps that will combine turn-by-turn
directions with providing the street information Be aware that
Thanks for this.
Kristeen
On Sep 24, 2020, at 1:30 PM, Richard Turner wrote:
Yes.
If you just want turn-by-turn directions either walking or driving, Google Maps
is very good.
If you want something that will tell you about the streets you are crossing,
and points of interest nearby, Lazarillo
Do either of these tell you what street you are approaching as you walk, or
give you POI information?
Kristeen
On Sep 24, 2020, at 7:22 PM, Simon A Fogarty wrote:
Yeh apple maps or even better
Google maps,
Unless you are needing something more specific in the way of a gps system,
Like for dro
Indeed it haven’t been resolved and i even sent a screen recording to apple
support and to see it not being resolved in this update is a big shame also the
horrendous battery drainage issue hasn’t been resolved either.
Heaven knows what has been fixed not much from what i am seeing.
Regards
C
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