Re: Apple Watch rapid battery drain during sleep

2024-04-24 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, I'd also double tap the side button to bring up the app switcher and close any apps that appear like they might be battery drainers. Heck, if your battery is draining that fast it might be worth closing all apps and then restarting your watch again Gabe On Apr 24, 2024, at 7:44 AM, 'Donna

Re: Mantis q40.

2024-04-20 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi Anders, I have a Mantis and love it. The only issue I'm aware of with it and the Mac is that I believe it only works over USB. There was an update a few weeks ago that could have chanered that but I don't think so. Gabe > > On Apr 20, 2024, at 8:40 AM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > >

Re: A weird mystery with Messages and Sonoma

2024-01-20 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, Try pressing f3 and type the name of the sender. When you press enter you should have a listing of results that you can scroll down and find the one you are looking for. At that point you can move it again. Gabe Gabe Griffith President, California Council of the Blind (925)222-5762

Re: Voice control on Mac running Sonoma

2023-12-06 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, I've never used voice control on a Mac. However, I can say that I do not recommend it at least on an iOS device for someone who uses VoiceOver. It tends to listen to everything you say and in a text message or email you can get double entries of everything because it thinks you're also

Re: Voiceover Echoing Numbers

2023-11-29 Thread Gabe Griffith
to explain what's happening. Gabe Gabe Griffith President, California Council of the Blind (925)222-5762 gabe.griff...@ccbnet.org > On Nov 29, 2023, at 9:34 AM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > >  To explain, in iOS16, when I put a text message in character mode to rea

Re: Can I stop the double-finger double-tap from playing music in iOS 16?

2023-11-24 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi Doug, As far as I know there is not a way to edit the functions of the magic tap gesture. Gabe Gabe Griffith President, California Council of the Blind (925)222-5762 gabe.griff...@ccbnet.org > On Nov 24, 2023, at 6:53 PM, Doug Lee wrote: > > Kind of you to answer, an

Re: Can I stop the double-finger double-tap from playing music in iOS 16?

2023-11-24 Thread Gabe Griffith
to be sure the edit field, whether a text message or an email or something else, is activated. If it isn't and you perform the to finger double tap then that is when your media such as music will start playing. I hope that helps, Gabe Gabe Griffith President, California Council of the Blind

Re: on screen keyboard

2023-11-23 Thread Gabe Griffith
there is no keyboard the go button doesn't show up. If I'm in an app that has some kind of search type button that doesn't appear because the keyboard is hidden. I hope that helps clarify the issue. Gabe Gabe Griffith President, California Council of the Blind (925)222-5762gabe.griff...@ccbnet.orgOn Nov 23

Re: on screen keyboard

2023-11-23 Thread Gabe Griffith
hi, Yes, I've always had the keyboard show up whenever an edit field is active also. This is new behavior.  I forgot to mention that I have rebooted my phone and that brings back the keyboard but that seems to only be temporary.Thanks, Gabe     Gabe Griffith President, California Council

on screen keyboard

2023-11-23 Thread Gabe Griffith
it when typing but it makes things quite difficult for things like getting to a web site or performing a product search in apps. Thanks, Gabe Gabe Griffith President, California Council of the Blind (925)222-5762 gabe.griff...@ccbnet.org -- The following information is important for all

Re: Closing n app on iPhone 15 pro

2023-11-12 Thread Gabe Griffith
to your app switcher. You should also feel haptics at the same time you hear the pops. Once you're in the app switcher it will work just as it did with your SE. I hope this helps. Gabe Gabe Griffith President, California Council of the Blind (925)222-5762 gabe.griff...@ccbnet.org > On

Re: Microsoft teams and VO, will it work together?

2023-10-23 Thread Gabe Griffith
along the left side. HTH Gabe @ Gabe Griffith President, California Council of the Blind (925)222-5762 gabe.griff...@ccbnet.org > On Oct 23, 2023, at 9:50 AM, Mohamed Fayed wrote: > > Yes. I use it both on iPhone and on Mac OS. > I find the web version more responsive than the

Re: ios 17 and two voiceOvers

2023-10-12 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi I'm also using Alex and have experienced this issue. I agree with what Christopher said that it is probably a bug within Alex. Gabe Gabe Griffith President, California Council of the Blind (925)222-5762 gabe.griff...@ccbnet.org > On Oct 12, 2023, at 9:18 AM, christopher mo

Re: Amazon Shopping

2023-09-19 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, I agree with what Dave said. The Amazon app is very clunky but is fairly accessible. I think part of the problem is that there are two tab bars. There is one at the top and one at the bottom on most screens. As Dave said if you tap on the account tab near the bottom right then move your finger

Re: group texts

2023-09-07 Thread Gabe Griffith
are in your list of conversations and it will say hide alerts or something to that affect. Gabe Gabe Griffith President, California Council of the Blind (925)222-5762 gabe.griff...@ccbnet.org > On Sep 7, 2023, at 7:16 PM, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > I'm glad to know the difference bet

Re: DocuSign Query

2023-07-27 Thread Gabe Griffith
. Gabe Gabe Griffith President, California Council of the Blind (925)222-5762 gabe.griff...@ccbnet.org > On Jul 27, 2023, at 2:41 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > >  Trying to do this on Windows with NVDA. But I want to find out if its > more doable on the iPh

Re: Chat GPT, Anyone?

2023-07-10 Thread Gabe Griffith
but as a human I find it pretty scary. LOL Gabe Gabe Griffith President, California Council of the Blind (925)222-5762 gabe.griff...@ccbnet.org > On Jul 10, 2023, at 7:39 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > > Hello All, > > Just so you know, I am posting this to both lists. > > So I

Re: ACB iTunes Web Page

2023-05-09 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, I am not aware of ACB changing anything recently. It's possible the site was down for a while or that they changed something quite some time ago. How recently have you visited the page? Gabe > On May 9, 2023, at 3:14 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > >  This is a list

Re: copying text on an iPhone

2023-04-05 Thread Gabe Griffith
to the amount you want to select by, and then flick right and left to select and deselect. Once you have it selected, rotor to edit, flick up or down until you hear copy, and doubletap on that. You can then go to where you want to paste, rotor to edit and flick to paste. HTH, Gabe Gabe

iOS 16.2

2022-12-17 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hello all, Has anyone else had an issue of VO speech stopping after hanging up from a call since updating to iOS 16.2? I have an iPhone 14 pro and have not had this happen until now. I just updated to iOS 16.2 yesterday morning and have now noticed that when I end a call I almost always have

Re: Text Edit on after Mac sleeps

2022-10-13 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, This happens to me also. I find that if I command tab away from the text edit window then back it will work again. Gabe Gabe Griffith President, California Council of the Blind (925)222-5762 gabe.griff...@ccbnet.org > On Oct 12, 2022, at 11:02 AM, Herbie Allen wr

Re: Anyone gotten the 14 Pro yet?

2022-10-03 Thread Gabe Griffith
. Yes, the longer battery life is a huge perk of the upgrade. Gabe Gabe Griffith President, California Council of the Blind (925)222-5762gabe.griff...@ccbnet.orgOn Oct 3, 2022, at 9:53 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote:Hi Gabe,Thanks so much for sending such detailed feedback!  I have

Re: Anyone gotten the 14 Pro yet?

2022-10-03 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, I've had my 14 pro "For just over a week now. I upgraded from the SE 2020 and my main reason was that the battery on the S"A had gotten to where I had to charge it at least once a day. The battery on the 14 pro is awesome! I can make it through the entire day on a single charge and often have

Re: Electronically signing a PDF file

2022-08-10 Thread Gabe Griffith
here may be > a method to figure this out, but I just haven’t spent enough time on it yet. > > Later… > > > Tim Kilburn > Jamf Certified Tech > Apple Professional Learning Specialist > Apple Teacher > (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) > Fort McMurray, AB Ca

Electronically signing a PDF file

2022-08-09 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hello all, I have a reason to put an electronic signature on a PDF file that someone has sent me. Right now it looks like all I have to open this file on my Mac is the preview app. Does anyone have a suggestion of an app that could be installed that would allow for this file to open and be

Re: information on a thumb drive

2022-06-12 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, As ET said, press command, shift, c to open the list of drives in finder. Arrow to the drive in question and press command i. I then VO right arrow through the options and am able to get the info such as the drive size, available space etc. If there is anything that is collapsed you will

Re: issue navigating a document in Word on Mac

2022-04-24 Thread Gabe Griffith
Gabe Griffith President, California Council of the Blind (925)222-5762 gabe.griff...@ccbnet.org > On Apr 24, 2022, at 2:44 PM, Brad Snyder wrote: > > I use the Microsoft365 client version, and I experience issues navigating a > Word doc/docx document. > > - Brad - >

Re: issue navigating a document in Word on Mac

2022-04-11 Thread Gabe Griffith
It is very interesting to me Tim that you are not experiencing this issue. I’m sorry you are Brad but at least it makes the likelyhood of me going crazy slightly less. The only thing I can think of to try is to uninstall Word and reinstall it. I haven’t had a chance to do that yet but may give

MS dword for Mac

2022-04-10 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hello all, I am running a MacBook Pro 13 inch with the M1 chip and MS Office 365. I am all of a sudden having an issue where when I open a doc or docx file in Word on my Mac it says showing 1 line of text and I cannot arrow up or down the lines of text. VO is acting as if it is all one single

Re: Conflict between sending mail from mac and receiving on a PC

2022-01-17 Thread Gabe Griffith
ext attributes it would tell me that it was white on white. >> HTH! >> Jonathan Cohn >> >> >> >>> On Jan 15, 2022, at 23:20, Gabe Griffith >> <mailto:gabrielgriff...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Hello all, >>> >>> >>

Conflict between sending mail from mac and receiving on a PC

2022-01-15 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hello all, I'll try to explain my situation and see if anyone has come across this or has any thoughts. I'm the president of a board and we have an email list not unlike this one. When I send emails to the list it seems people reading them on a mac or iPhone can read the text of the

Re: Can't save changes to existing text edit document.

2021-12-03 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, Could it be a problem with the drive itself? What happens if you copy one of the files in question to the harddrive or another USB drive and try editing it from there? Gabe > On Dec 3, 2021, at 9:16 AM, Jessica Moss wrote: > > I just checked, and found it to be doing this on

Re: Problem ending a workout on Apple Watch

2021-10-18 Thread Gabe Griffith
to be. You can also press both buttons on the front of the watch to pause the workout while you're getting to that first page where you can end it. Regards, Gabe Gabe Griffith President, California Council of the Blind (925)222-5762 gabe.griff...@ccbnet.org > On Oct 18, 2021, at 8

Re: VoiceOver transmitting in zoom meetings

2021-03-04 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hello, It sounds like you are sharing your screen, or at least your audio. You may want to check your sharing options. Gabe > On Mar 4, 2021, at 1:14 PM, Chris Moore wrote: > > Hello, > When using the mac with zoom, VO is transmitting to the meeting even when > using headphones. The

Re: touch I.D. and pass code

2020-09-27 Thread Gabe Griffith
ts for both my right and left hand >> index fingers, so I can unlock my phone with either hand very quickly. >> >> Hope this helps, >> Pete De Vasto >> >>>> On Sep 27, 2020, at 1:30 AM, Lorie McCloud wrote: >>> >>> can you tell me where t

Re: touch I.D. and pass code

2020-09-26 Thread Gabe Griffith
The other thing you can do with the fingerprint ID is to set it to not require your fingerprint if you unlock your phone in a certain amount of time. I think it can be as little as 15 minutes or so or as much as 4 hours. Gabe Gabe Griffith President, California Council of the Blind (925

Re: iPhone SE 2nd Gen

2020-06-12 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi Tim, You make a great point regarding other use for the camera as a blind user. I will just say that the times that I have used seeing AI as well as other scanning apps I have gotten a faster and more accurate result than I did on my 7. HTH Gabe Sent from Gabe's iPhone > On Jun

Re: iPhone SE 2nd Gen

2020-06-11 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi all, I moved from a 7 to the new SE. At least to this point it has been a very positive experience for me. Since I had the 7 and not the plus I was even able to keep my same phone case. :) I especially like the fact that my bluetooth now works and I can connect new devices. I would say that

Re: New update for Apple Watch. A problem?

2020-05-23 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi all, I'm catching up on this thread. My heart rate complication sometimes comes and goes. As someone else said, it's been happening for a while. I occasionally have a blank space in my complications but if I doubletap on the blank space it does show my heart rate. Gabe > On May 23,

Re: VoiceOver And iPhone Migration

2020-05-22 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, When I did this exact thing a couple weeks ago, updating from a 7 to the SE, it couldn't have been easier. The new phone asked if I wanted to restore from another phone and asked to enter a code that showed up on the phone on the device I was restoring from. Once I entered that it walked

Re: No passcode sounds on Apple watch after latest update

2020-03-09 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, As John said, the sound is there but is very faint after the 6.x update. I also have a series 4 watch and noticed this after the update. Like John though I often find it easier to unlock my watch using the phone regardless of sounds or no sounds. HTH Gabe Sent from Gabe's iPhone >

word count in pages

2020-02-27 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi all, I used to be able to simply quit interacting with my documentWhere does one find the word count of a document in pages after the latest update? I used to be able to simply quit interacting with my document and VO left arrow once to get to word count but now I just get toolbar. Any

Re: help with apple watch issue

2020-01-20 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi Simon, I have noticed this same thing where the exercise minutes don't match the time you've actually been exercising. It happens mainly with the outdoor walk as you found. My theory on this is that if you don't walk fast enough to get your heart rate up to a certain level the watch doesn't

Re: Anyone using Word on an iPhone or iPad?

2019-12-22 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi Donna, I've never tried exporting a file from my phone but in Pages on the Mac you can export a file to many different formats including MS Word. This is what I use any time I'm going to need to work on a file using a computer or other device that supports Word files but not Pages. I know

Re: Notifications

2019-11-05 Thread Gabe Griffith
ere left alone. I don’t know if it’s a bug or an intentional > change in software from Apple. Kind of annoying though > > Sent from my IPhone > > >> On Nov 4, 2019, at 5:39 PM, Gabe Griffith > <mailto:gabrielgriff...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Hi, >>

Re: Notifications

2019-11-04 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, Good to hear that a reset resolved that issue. The issue I've been experienceing since updating to 13.2 is that if my screen is unlocked and I get a notification the notification doesn't go away until I actually put my finger at the top of the screen and flick down to the clear option and

Re: Contracted Braille bug in the iOS update?

2019-10-24 Thread Gabe Griffith
> Hi, > > I had to go in to my braille settings and change back to the US braille code. > I'm guessing that iOS automatically set the braille code to UEB. Gabe > > > Sent from Gabe's iPhone > > On Oct 23, 2019, at 2:47 PM, Cristina Hartmann > wrote: > >  > Hi all! > > I updated my

Re: created dot files?

2019-08-09 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, I have found these files appear whenever I copy and paste a file. I think they're somehow related to clearing the file. I find that if I empty my trash when I'm done and before I eject the external drive if that's what I'm working with. HTH Gabe Sent from Gabe's iPhone > On Aug 9,

Re: copying from 1 HD to another?

2019-07-09 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, Whenever I try to paste anything in to any folders or even a folder that already exists my mac automatically asks what I want to do and there are several options to tab or use VO+right arrow to move through and select the one you want. Gabe > On Jul 9, 2019, at 3:50 PM, Matt Turner

MacBook Pro audio

2019-06-23 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi all, I have a late 2013 Macbook Pro running version 10.13.6. A couple of weeks ago I quit getting any audio out of the speakers. I have tried toggling mute and pressing the up volume button several times with no change. I'm getting audio through headphones but that's the only way I can use

Re: Any Tips on Using the Zoom Cloud Meeting App, for iOS?

2019-05-01 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, I agree with almost everything Bill said. I use zoom on a fairly regular basis. You can actually record from the iOS app quite easily. I think the difference between recording from the desktop and iOS is that with the iOS app you only have the option to record to the cloud but it is very

Re: Exercise & Apple watch

2019-04-14 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, I mainly use my watch with a rowing machine or swimming but have used it on an exercise bike a few times. As Donna said, it will give you calories burned, heart rate and time you've been on there but does not give distance you would have ridden. HTH, Gabe > On Apr 14, 2019, at 6:35 AM,

Re: Apple Watch Volume Gesture

2019-03-30 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, Not sure if this would be in any way related but a while back I couldn't get my watch out of water lock mode after swimming. When I got home I threw it on the charger for a minute and when I took it off was able to unlock and get it out of water lock mode. The same thing may work in the

Re: voicemails won't play

2019-03-28 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi Donna, I am also with Verizon and was having the same issue a couple of days ago. Since then I've installed the 12.2 update and also performed a power volume down reset on my iPhone 7 and now I'm able to replay new voicemails as well as replay old ones. I would suggest making sure you've

Re: End call.

2019-03-20 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, I know you can decline a call by tapping the power button quickly (at least on my iPhone 7) but I've never ended a call with the power button. Gabe > On Mar 20, 2019, at 7:08 PM, Robin wrote: > > Interesting, if this is True. I know it is Possible to End Calls using the > PowerButton

Re: apple watch heart rate

2019-03-16 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi all, I use the exercise feature on my watch all the time. The heartrate is on the screen along with the time I've been doing whatever exercise and calories burned. The only exercise where this is not on the screen is swimming where touch interaction is disabled and the only thing you will

Re: braille screen input

2019-02-19 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, I use contracted braille. I believe dot 4 acts as an indicator for the at sign or period so to get an at sign I type dot 4 then dot 4 again and for the period I type dot 4 then dots 4-6. Hope that helps. Gabe > On Feb 19, 2019, at 5:53 PM, David Chittenden wrote: > > Braille screen

Re: Issues with typing

2018-12-11 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi all, the other thing that gets me is if I have forgotten to turn quicknav off. If I start jumping around like you're talking about I hit the left and right arrows together to make sure quicknav is off. HTH Gabe > On Dec 11, 2018, at 2:17 PM, Thomas Frank wrote: > > I’m not a Pages

MLB allstar ballot

2018-06-19 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi all, Has anyone else tried filling out the MLB allstar ballot using an iPhone? I'm using an iPhone 7 running iOS 11.3 and when I try submitting my ballot there is a CAPTCHA. There is a link to listen to the numbers but when I double tap on the listen link I don't get anything. I'm trying to

Re: Question about the At Bat app for iOS

2018-06-15 Thread Gabe Griffith
hi, Across the bottom of the screen there are 5 tabs. Find the more tab at the bottom right and double tap on it. Swipe to the teams button and double tap. Here all the teams will be listed with your selected favorite team at the top. After the team name there is a team settings button. If you

Re: messages ending up in junk folder

2018-05-06 Thread Gabe Griffith
;Junk". Once this is selected there should be a checkbox > immediately after the the toolbar. > > Best wishes, > > Jonathan Cohn > > > >> On May 6, 2018, at 12:13 AM, Gabe Griffith <gabrielgriff...@gmail.com >> <mailto:gabrielgriff...@gmai

Re: messages ending up in junk folder

2018-05-05 Thread Gabe Griffith
t;> On May 5, 2018, at 3:32 AM, Simon Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com >>> <mailto:si...@blinky-net.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Is there not an option in mac mail to make the sender a safe sender >>> >>> >>> >>> -Original Messag

messages ending up in junk folder

2018-05-05 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi all, I am using a gmail account with mac mail on both my iPhone and macbook pro running the latest os. There is one person that more often than not when they send me email it goes to my junk mail folder and I have several times now missed important messages. Does anyone know if this is a

Re: font checking

2018-01-25 Thread Gabe Griffith
on you want. It gives the font, size, > Colour, bold etc, and alignment, as long as they are configured. You need to > be interacting with the text for it to work. It just gave me the following: > 12-point helvetica black. > Cheers, > > Anne > > > >> On 25 Jan 20

Re: font checking

2018-01-24 Thread Gabe Griffith
gab its control option v then vo to get choices. > cheers gerry have a nice day > Email: gerryc...@optusnet.com.au <mailto:gerryc...@optusnet.com.au> > Skype: gerry.cook1 > Twitter: @gerrycook52 > >> On 25 Jan 2018, at 4:48 pm, Gabe Griffith <gabrielgriff...@gmail.com

font checking

2018-01-24 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hello all, Could someone please help remind me of the key command for VO to check font? I thought it was VO+j but that doesn't seem to be it. I'm just blanking and can't find it. Thanks, gabe -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you

Re: how to save attachments

2018-01-21 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, I generally focus on the attachment and press VO space. This brings up a menu that you can arrow through. It includes open, open with..., save, save in downloads, and more. If you click on save attachment it brings up the same save dialogue you would have in text edit, pages or other

Re: Mail composing issue

2018-01-13 Thread Gabe Griffith
e most aggravating aspects of my >> MacBook right now, other than the frequent “busy” messages and the sudden >> freezing then returning of VoiceOver at random times. I also have been >> experiencing a bunch of rapid clicks, often accompanied by VO not working,

RE: Mail composing issue

2018-01-13 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, The problem I have is when I want to edit something in an email I can't get the cursor to the spot I want to edit and it is editing in a different part of the email. Compounding this issue is that my cursor often jumps around and I find myself typing somewhere other than where I meant to

Re: VO speed

2017-11-14 Thread Gabe Griffith
's Keyboard. . . > "God for you is where you sweep away all the > mysteries of the world, all the challenges to > our intelligence. You simply turn your mind off > and say God did it." --Carl Sagan > E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com > > On 11/14/2017 9:2

VO speed

2017-11-14 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi all, I just updated to hisierra and my VO has gone back to a very very slow speech rate. I've gone in to my VO utilities and changed the rate but the speech rate doesn't actually change. I'm using Alex on a late 2011 macbook pro. If anyone has any suggestions on what I'm missing or if

Re: IClever Bluetooth keyboard

2017-11-11 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, Any tips anyone can give on using this keyboard would be appreciated. My girlfriend and I both got one but can't seem to figure out how to do something simple like actvitate an item or return to the home screen. Does anyone know of a UG or any documentation on using this particular

Re: Irritating "user authentication" window that is hidden but talks and interrupt continuous reading

2017-10-30 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, I have this same problem. I can be reading a relatively long email or just have my computer sitting there and the user account dialogue will pop up. It goes away if I hit the control key but if I'm reading I lose my place in whatever I'm reading. I agree it can be very annoying. Gabe On

reading email on the iPhone in iOS 11

2017-10-13 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi allea Is anyone else having any problems reading complete emails on their phone since the iOS 11 update? I am using an iPhone 7 with iOS 11.2, I have not yet installed the iOS 11.3 I see came out yesterday. My exact issue seems to be that with many emails I can get the first few lines of

Re: Problem spell checking and selecting text in pages after update.

2017-10-04 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, I'm not so sure it has to do with the OS update as with a Pages update. I updated pages a couple of weeks ago and now can't select text for editing. Gabe > On Oct 4, 2017, at 5:49 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > > Hi, > > Yes, the selecting in Pages as been mentioned here

battery saver in iOS 11

2017-10-03 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi all, the other day I think it was Mark that posted an article with tips on how to save battery life in iOS 11. I meant to save the article but seem to have deleted it. Would anyone happen to still have that article and be able/willing to repost it? Thanks, Gabe -- The following

dropbox compatibility

2017-08-30 Thread Gabe Griffith
hi all, Has anyone else gotten a message from dropbox letting them know that as of January 16 2018 DropBox will no longer be supported on devices running something earlier than OS X 10.9? Thanks, Gabe -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list.

Re: Can I change the name of a user installed App on my iPhone?

2017-08-26 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, No, I'm pretty sure there is not a way to change the name of an app. What I did on an app that I didn't like the way it was pronouncing was to go in to the pronunciation settings in speech under VoiceOver and give it a new way of being pronounced. You'll need to type the name of the app

Re: Mac Mail threads stop expanding

2017-08-06 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, I also have this happen from time to time. I fine that if I press the left and right arrows together to turn quicknav off or on then I can expand or collapse the thread with the left or right arrows instead of using VO space. Gabe > On Aug 5, 2017, at 2:58 PM, Larry Thacker Jr.

Re: focus jumping while typing

2017-08-06 Thread Gabe Griffith
VO-i) to find the Use F1, F2, etc. keys > as standard function keysv checkbox and check it. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > > >> On 5 Aug 2017, at 07:43, Gabe Griffith <gabrielgriff...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Ann, >> >> It

Re: focus jumping while typing

2017-08-04 Thread Gabe Griffith
; I have had it happen only in numbers. And it's happened quite a few times. I >> wish I knew a fix for it because it is incredibly annoying. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Aug 3, 2017, at 23:51, Gabe Griffith <gabrielgriff...@gmail.com> wrote: >>&g

focus jumping while typing

2017-08-03 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi all, It seems like in the last few weeks I have started having an issue where my focus jumps around in my document or email while I am typing. I will be happily typing along and all of a sudden my focus will be at the beginning of my line paragraph or document. When typing this email for

Re: bluetooth keyboard for iPhone

2017-07-30 Thread Gabe Griffith
ionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: bluetooth keyboard for iPhone > > Hi! > I have the logitech k480 which is a great keyboard but to big to take with > you. > I don’t know a good portable one but maybe others can chime in. > /A > >> 30 juli 2017 kl. 19:48 skrev Gab

bluetooth keyboard for iPhone

2017-07-30 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi all, I think this has come up before but I am curious about what bluetooth keyboards people are using for an iPhone? My girlfriend and I are both looking for one and I'm just trying to find what ones people are liking. Thanks, Gabe -- The following information is important for all

Marking all and deleting an iPhone mail app

2017-05-17 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi all, A friend of mine has an iPhone that is getting close to capacity storage and has a lot of email stored in the inbox. The email is a pop account so doesn't update with other devices. Is there a way to mark all emails and delete them? If I go to the edit button I can find an option to

Re: Fusion drive and ram

2017-05-13 Thread Gabe Griffith
D is affordable > enough now and the performance boost is just fantastic, up to 80 times or > even more in some cases. > >> On May 13, 2017, at 5:41 PM, Gabe Griffith <gabrielgriff...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> Is anyone familiar with fusi

Fusion drive and ram

2017-05-13 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi all, Is anyone familiar with fusion drives? I have a place where I could get a 500 gb one for $129 and 8 gb of ram for about $99. I was just trying to figure out if this would be worth it on a late 2011 macbook pro. Thanks, Gabe Sent from Gabe's iPhone -- The following information

creating an email folder

2017-04-30 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi all, I'm trying to help a friend who doesn't use a computer to create email folders where he can store emails using his iPhone. I'm striking out with figuring out how to do this using the iPhone. Is it possible to create a folder using the iPhone mail app and if so does anyone have some

Re: How To Stop Those Annoying, Endless Robocalls To Your Smartphone, USA Today

2017-04-17 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hello, Yes, tapping the power button twice will decline the call and send it straight to voicemail. Gabe Sent from Gabe's iPhone > On Apr 17, 2017, at 8:10 PM, E.T. wrote: > > Exactly what I do, ignore callers who are not in my contacts. I also press > the sleep

Re: jumping to the top of an email box

2017-04-04 Thread Gabe Griffith
ch as in Night Owl, Finder, and plenty > of others. It fails in some apps, but it's at least worth a try. Also, I've > found that you shouldn't be interacting with the table in question when you > use it. > > -- > Alex Hall > > > > >> On Apr 2, 2017, at

Re: jumping to the top of an email box

2017-04-02 Thread Gabe Griffith
-up and cmd-opt-down > Chris >> On Apr 1, 2017, at 12:47 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbu...@me.com> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Use FN-VO-shift-left to go to the beginning, FN-VO-shift-right to get to the >> end. >> >> Later... >> >> Ti

jumping to the top of an email box

2017-04-01 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi all, I have a late 2011 macbook pro running sierra. Can anyone tell me the command to jump to the top of an email box? I sometimes need to go in and look at either sent or deleted messages and find myself several hundred emails down in the list and can't figure out the command to

iPhone recording phone calls

2017-04-01 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi all, I'm trying to help a friend find an app that you can use to record a phone call and then be able to upload that recording to a file sharing service. I know the iPhone has a built in recording function but will that record a phone call that you are currently on with the phone and then

Re: Text edit very sluggish when opening and saving documents

2017-03-22 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, What model of Mac do you have? I have a late 2011 MacBook Pro and ever since I have updated to Sierra I find everything to be very sluggish and get busy messages in most apps. The only solution I have been able to come up with or been given would be to upgrade my ram from four gigs to

Re: i cloud problems on laptop

2017-02-04 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, I had the same problem on my mac a few weeks ago after updating to Sierra. I was finally able to resolve it by actually going in to system prefs, signing out of iCloud, and then signing back in. Have you tried that? Gabe Sent from Gabe's iPhone > On Feb 4, 2017, at 10:39 AM, Caitlyn

Re: sierra and battery status

2017-01-20 Thread Gabe Griffith
ferences under energy saver, not nearly as convenient as >>>> before, also this will only give you the percentage, Apple removed the >>>> time estimation completely. >>>>> On Jan 15, 2017, at 10:44 AM, Gabe Griffith <gabrielgriff...@gmail.com> >>

Re: pages

2017-01-19 Thread Gabe Griffith
I think what it will say will depend on how you have it set, but it > might say something like Gabe's Mac. Press VO-Space, and arrow through the > choices till you hear iCloud, then press VO-Space to select that. You should > then be good to go. > HTH, > Donna >> On Jan

Re: pages

2017-01-19 Thread Gabe Griffith
but it > might say something like Gabe's Mac. Press VO-Space, and arrow through the > choices till you hear iCloud, then press VO-Space to select that. You should > then be good to go. > HTH, > Donna >> On Jan 19, 2017, at 1:20 AM, Gabe Griffith <gabrielgriff...@gmail.com> wro

pages

2017-01-18 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi all, here I am with more editing type questions that I can't figure out. I have now decided to get and start using pages on both my mac and iPhone. I think I'm figuring out the editing part of it but how can I make it so that a document created on my computer is available in pages on the

sierra and battery status

2017-01-15 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hello all, I know this discussion came up a while back but I wasn't running Sierra then. I have recently updated my Mac to Sierra and the menu extras option is not showing the battery level. What is the trick or where can it now be found? Thanks, Gabe -- The following information is

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