Selecting and forwarding messages in whatsapp

Hello folks, I am using IPhone 6+ with IOS 9.3.3. I recently updated whatsapp to version 2.16.7 and since then, I am failing to select messages in a chat for purposes of copying or forwarding. Is there anyone with an idea on how I can get around this problem? Any help will be greatly appreciated

re: two-step verification or two-factor authentication

Hi Adrienne and All, Sorry about the delay in responding, but I wasn't totally sure of the answer myself, and was thus thinking someone else might have answered. But, I finally got out my iPhone 6S and decided to give it a try. And, bottom line, there was an option to send the code to my

LookTell Money Reader updated with a new name

So, Aug 3 sees an update to the seemingly dormant Money Reader, its first update since 2014, and it's no longer called the LookTel Money Reader when you click on the link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/looktel-money-reader/id417476558?mt=8 It's now called the NantMobile Money Reader. I know

Re: looking for a carb counting app

Hi, Either My Fitness Pal or Calorie King are the two i have used. Hopefully this gives you a good place to start. cheers, brett. On 8/4/2016 11:26 AM, Paul and Paula Jordan wrote: Hi all. Is there an accessible app that will give information about the carb count in foods? My

Re: looking for a carb counting app

I use my fitness pal Sent from my iPhone On Aug 3, 2016, at 9:26 PM, Paul and Paula Jordan > wrote: Hi all. Is there an accessible app that will give information about the carb count in foods? My husband is diabetic and we can get the carb

Re: Best list for that OS that must not be named

You might also want to go over to inclusive android. It's all about android from a person with a disability's perspective, and it's got loads of tutorials, both audio and written, game and app directories, and where to get started. I'm also looking to make the switch, and this is where I got

looking for a carb counting app

Hi all. Is there an accessible app that will give information about the carb count in foods? My husband is diabetic and we can get the carb count on a lot of foods from the packages, but there are a whole lot of foods like fresh fruits, fast foods etc. that we eat where I don't know the carb

Re: Voiceover and thermostats?

Following a recent long-awaited update to their iOS app, the iDevices thermostat now works very well along with Siri and HomeKit. Matthew On Wed, Aug 3, 2016 at 6:03 PM, Rose Combs wrote: > Is there a particular thermostat that works on an iPhone with Voiceover? > I am sure

Re: Best list for that OS that must not be named

Hi, wrong list? Sent from a Braille Sense - Original Message - From: Jerry Mader To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, August 4, 2016 1:38 am Subject: Re: Best list for that OS that must not be named > > > Hi there Paul. Would you happen to have a

Re: Best list for that OS that must not be named

Hi there Paul. Would you happen to have a place where I can go download the MP3s? Or how do I receive the PSA's? It would be greatly appreciated if you could direct me to the right spot. I want to get them put in as soon as tomorrow. Thank you once again I really appreciate your time. Do you

Re: To iPhone 6.

I wonder if you have a radiant barrier up in your attic to help reflect the sunshine from heating up your home? That kind of stuff can block cell signals. On 8/3/2016 6:00 PM, Rose Combs wrote: Since I moved three weeks ago I had been having problems with my iPhone 6. I had dropped calls,

Voiceover and thermostats?

Is there a particular thermostat that works on an iPhone with Voiceover? I am sure this has been asked before, maybe under a subject that was hijacked or not exactly what I need. Moved to a new house and not sure the talking thermostat I took from old house will work here, something to do with

To iPhone 6.

Since I moved three weeks ago I had been having problems with my iPhone 6. I had dropped calls, had to say hello multiple times before anyone could hear me. Had spent more than 6 hours in three phone calls with Verizon, and there is a tower less than half a mile away that can be seen through the

Re: Question regarding iPad, and Bluetooth speaker

Hi Terry, I think there is some kind of bug having to do with Bluetooth, possibly voiceover, and these devices. My iPad does the same thing, but so does my iPhone on occasion. It happens on Bluetooth or airplay. Sometimes turn voiceover off and back on solves it. Sometimes a reboot helps. It's

Question regarding iPad, and Bluetooth speaker

Hello everybody, I wanted to ask a question, regarding my iPad mini, and my Bose Bluetooth speaker. I'm a little curious about something. And a little confused as well. When I had my iPhone connected with the speaker, the iPhone came through the speaker quite loud Lee. However, the iPad is more

Question for a friend, regarding Gmail and password issues

Hello everybody, Mulein have a question for a friend. I'm hoping someone might have some ideas as to what could be going on. My friend is not blind. He uses an iPhone 6s, with the latest update. He has a GL account. For the last week or so, he keeps getting a text message saying he needs to

Re: 6S Phone Calls

This also sometimes happens to me. it’s usually, when i am making a facetime call. Dave. From: Dulce Muccio Weisenborn Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2016 9:32 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: 6S Phone Calls Lately, my new 6S misbehaves when I am talking on the phone. Suddenly, the

Re: IOS 10 beta.

LOL, thought we weren't meant to discuss betas here? Anyway, I'll be honest, wait till bbeta 4. I've not had any issues that I couldn't deal with until now. If anyone would like to know the issues, please ping a message off list. Sent from a Braille Sense - Original Message - From:

6S Phone Calls

Lately, my new 6S misbehaves when I am talking on the phone. Suddenly, the person I'm talking to can't hear me though I can hear them just fine. This has happened three times now after being on the phone for ten minutes. Am I hitting something to mute the call? --- This email has been

Re: IOS 10 beta.

When I tested nine, I didn't lose my apps. I was hesitant to try it, but the tech nerd in me wanted to try. That Beta really messed up my phone, often to the point that I couldn't use it till it decided to work. I'd love to test the ten beta but scared too. If I did a backup in ITunes before I

Re: a little broken siri tip for you all

Thanks, Gordon, this is good to know. Yes, sometimes you have to really challenge your own brain along with someone else if you can't track it down yourself. I love to problem solve on my own, but it is also fun to discover a new trick with someone else. -Original Message- From:

Re: Seeing entire message on an iPhone

Hi. It is a bit of a technique but you need to tap at the top of the message Field until you hear "beginning of the text "and then get ready to put two fingers on the screen if the reading begins. At that point you need to turn the rotor until you get to words. You may have to do this slowly in

Re: Seeing entire message on an iPhone

If the message is multiple pages, you can do a three finger flick up to page back or a three finger flick down to page forward. On 8/3/16, Cher Bosch wrote: > Whether I have the rotor set to either words or characters, VO just starts > over reading the message from

RE: Seeing entire message on an iPhone

Whether I have the rotor set to either words or characters, VO just starts over reading the message from the beginning with each flick up/down. I cannot seem to navigate within the received message itself. It is a longer message and I wanted my husband to look at the phone and read a word I

Re: Best list for that OS that must not be named

vi-andr...@free-lists.org Not sure of the subscription syntax, but if you go to the freelist website, I imagine searching for it will get you what you want. Since you specified you don't want unnecessary bashing, stay away from the ice free list, which has more traffic, but a whole lot more

Re: Best list for that OS that must not be named

android-us...@groups.io vi-andr...@freelists.org - Original Message - From: "Krister Ekstrom" To: Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2016 6:16 PM Subject: Best list for that OS that must not be named Hi good people. Following the recent

Best list for that OS that must not be named

Hi good people. Following the recent discussion on this list concerning the accessibility of Android, the thought crept into this fundamentalist Apple Taliban to maybe have a look at that other alien system, partly for the benefit of myself and partly to help my sister who has both a Samsung

Re: Question regarding apps and other devices

Hello there, Thank you to mama P for helping me with my apps. I got the one I wanted, installed on my iPad mini. Very happy about this! It was quite easy to do. I knew I could do it, I just couldn't remember how to do it. Also, thank you to mama peach for suggesting that I turn off FaceTime

Re: A bit OT, New Fire 7" tablet

May I suggest you join the following list for help: vi-kindle: Visually Impaired Kindle users Group Group formed to share tips on using Amazon's Kindle e-readers accessibility features. Independently moderated, not affiliated with Amazon. You may join this list at:

RE: Ring doorbell app

You can always check the podcast that David Woodbridge did on AppleVis on the setup and use of the app and doorbell itself. Here it is... http://www.applevis.com/podcast/episodes/installation-setup-and-use-ring-wi-fi-enabled-video-doorbell Hope this helps! From: Sieghard Weitzel

Re: IOS 10.0 Beta and KNFB reader

I hope you used the feedback app and reported this to Apple. Richard (Sent from my iPhone 5S) On Aug 2, 2016, at 7:59 PM, Kamal Haffar > wrote: Hi all: I appologise if this has already been mentioned, however, if you rely on your KNFB reader,

Re: Seeking Suggestions for VoiceOver Accessible Invoicing Solutions

I use Numbers. They have a simple invoice template that has worked perfectly for me over the years. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and

Re: a little broken siri tip for you all

I have never had this issue with Siri. Dave. -Original Message- From: Davy Cuppens Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2016 12:34 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: a little broken siri tip for you all There is another issue maybe a bug that has always existed. Supposing you ask

Re: a little broken siri tip for you all

There is another issue maybe a bug that has always existed. Supposing you ask siri: what is the temperature? Ok you get the message. But after that if you receive any app notifications you can only hear the chimes not the message. First, you have to turn siri off by saying f.e. goodbye Siri,

Re: a little broken siri tip for you all

Where do you put dicatation off? In keyboard settings? -Oorspronkelijk bericht- From: Gordon Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2016 12:57 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: a little broken siri tip for you all So earlier my Siri quit working. I got the chimes, but no results for

Investing Question

Has anyone used the Robin Hood stock investing IOS app and if so how accessible is it with voiceover? Are you able to utilize the charts? Any other stock investing apps you would recommend? Blind Treasures PH: 804-726-8900 E-Mail:

Re: IOS 10.0 Beta and KNFB reader

You can still use the reader, but you must take a picture of the document first, then use the Add From Library function from within KNFB Reader to re-process the image. Regards, Paula Mack > On Aug 2, 2016, at 11:00 PM, Kamal Haffar wrote: > > Hi all: > > I appologise if

Re: Installing OSX on windows as a VM?

Not sure if somebody was trying to be rude. But experience shows that Apple computers are more durable than many of its Windows counterparts. I didn't find sieghards statement to be completely baseless. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 3, 2016, at 6:31 AM, Victor Gouveia

Seeking Suggestions for VoiceOver Accessible Invoicing Solutions

Hello Everyone, I am seeking a VoiceOver accessible app/application that will allow me to create simple invoices. Any suggestions? Thank you, Mark -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of