Re: Mark on iPhone 10 S Max and iWatch Series 4, Form-Factor

2018-09-22 Thread Robin Frost
Hi, Kelly it's funny you say this because when I got my first plus device I had to buy a new purse because it wouldn't fit in what I had at the time. They just don't make purse pockets for the plus's even now finding a purse to handle a folding cane and a plus size phone even the nerdy girls

Re: Audible for the Apple Watch

2018-09-22 Thread ליאל בן סימון
Because that opens the side it like this works. Apple wants that you use the airpods or other bluethooth hadset. נשלח מה-iPhone שלי ‫ב-23 בספט׳ 2018, בשעה 7:09, ‏‏Sieghard Weitzel ‏ כתב/ה:‬ > I can sort of understand why music might not play on the tinny little Apple > Watch speaker, but

Re: Mark on iPhone 10 S Max and iWatch Series 4, Form-Factor

2018-09-22 Thread Kelly Pierce
As for the Apple Watch, I avoid the image of the blind nerd drowning in technology. I sort of already have it with a Victor Stream attached at my belt and ear phone wires coming out of my ears. On an airplane or long bus ride, the Blue Tooth over the ear headphones come out and there is a big

RE: Mark on iPhone 10 S Max and iWatch Series 4, Form-Factor

2018-09-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Too bad they don't offer that wrist strap they used to offer for the iPod Touch at one point or maybe it was the iPhone 5C? I mean no self-respecting snowboard or paddle boarrd is without a leash, right? I forgot that with the IP68 waterproof rating you could use some really large mega Phablet

RE: Mark on iPhone 10 S Max and iWatch Series 4, Form-Factor

2018-09-22 Thread M. Taylor
Big, Big, Big Smile! Sieghard, you're the best!! Mark -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2018 9:21 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Mark on iPhone 10 S Max and

RE: Mark on iPhone 10 S Max and iWatch Series 4, Form-Factor

2018-09-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
And why would you want to hold a device the size of an old VHS tape (if thinner) up to your face? And I really think you do need that new Apple Watch 4, at least then if you go to the Apple Store next time and you faint and fall because you are so disappointed that you can't use your new

RE: Mark on iPhone 10 S Max and iWatch Series 4, Form-Factor

2018-09-22 Thread M. Taylor
Hi Kelly, You make an excellent point. In fact, 9 times out of 10, I carry my 8 Plus in my front left shirt pocket where it fits, quite nicely. I would never carry a $1,000 device in my back hip pocket. Does this mean I am not a nurdy guy? (smile) Mark -Original Message- From:

RE: watch series 4, to just wifi or cellular that is the question

2018-09-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
For things like the time the watch doesn't need any connection. I guess people who don't want to spend the extra $100 and who generally have their iPhone along the cellular option is not important, you also have to remember that if you want your watch on cellular you typically will be charged

RE: Audible for the Apple Watch

2018-09-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I can sort of understand why music might not play on the tinny little Apple Watch speaker, but spoken voice should, after all, Voiceover does. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Anna Dresner Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2018 7:35 PM To: VIPhone Mailing List Subject: Re: Audible

RE: feedback of the Total Reset on IOS 12.

2018-09-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
See, I told all of you guys Mario was a good guy *smile* We all have our moments but at least Mario had the guts to let everybody know the reset helped and to apologize for his maybe somewhat hasty and frustrated post. Glad we are not loosing you to the world of Android since I am sure the grass

RE: Switching iOS device from one Apple ID to another

2018-09-22 Thread Cristobal Muñoz
Yes, I ended up calling Apple support and this is what they told me, but with the added step of after signing in with her credentials, to select the option to merge the device content to her Apple ID so that whatever she’s got on there is then connected with her account. That and the family

Re: Mark on iPhone 10 S Max and iWatch Series 4, Form-Factor

2018-09-22 Thread regina alvarado
this is interesting. I had an 8 Plus which I thought I loved to death. However, over a few months my hands really began to hurt from stretching to hold it. Now, I know I have very tiny hands, but I couldn't wait to find a phone that was a bit smaller. When I went to the Apple store I looked

Re: Just press record Siri shortcut

2018-09-22 Thread Mary Otten
Thanks, richard. That did work. When you use the shortcut all you have to do is double tap when you’re done, and that means you will get the double tap sound at the end of your records. But you get that in the app as well. So it’s just a nice little step saver. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep

Re: Apple Music questions

2018-09-22 Thread Kelly Pierce
Apple Music is part of the music app docked at the bottom of your iPhone screen. You can use the music app without Apple music. You just need to transfer your albums to your iPhone. I don’t subscribe to Apple Music and I have transferred hundreds of albums to my iPhone and carry them around with

watch series 4, to just wifi or cellular that is the question

2018-09-22 Thread regina alvarado
Hi once again, since there is no dumb question except the one not asked I will ask. Can someone help this old lady understand why would anyone buy a series 4 Apple watch with no cellular, just wifi? I can understand iPad or iPhone since you can use wifi at work or home and you can hook into

Re: Mark on iPhone 10 S Max and iWatch Series 4, Form-Factor

2018-09-22 Thread Kelly Pierce
Remember mark that the physical shape of the phones needs to fit into the pants pocket of most men. If it can't fit into a back pants pocket, the phone is a deal breaker for many. The edge to edge screen and plus size form factor enables Apple to deliver huge screens for a smart phone without

Re: Just press record Siri shortcut

2018-09-22 Thread Richard Turner
Mary, Record something in Just Press Record. Then check Siri settings and you should find a shortcut. HTH, Richard "The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment." - Dorothy Nevill [Sent from

My experience with iOS 12:

2018-09-22 Thread Michael McKay
Hello! List members: I have been hearing a lot of comments concerning the new iOS 12 for the iPhone. I understand a lot of people are having problems with the new update. I upgraded my iPhone to an iPhone 7 Plus which is more like a tablet of a phone. I guess it’s called of the Phablet.

Two factor authentication message

2018-09-22 Thread 'Simon W' via VIPhone
Hi everyone! Does anybody know how to turn off the notification where it asks for two Factor authentication in my settings on the iphone? -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if

Re: Audible for the Apple Watch

2018-09-22 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi, Even Apple's Music app doesn't play through the speaker. The only audio I've ever heard on the watch is Just Press Record. Best, Anna > On Sep 22, 2018, at 2:46 AM, Lois Butterfield > wrote: > > I wonder how long the watch battery would last while playing a book on the > watch

Just press record Siri shortcut

2018-09-22 Thread Mary Otten
I read somewhere that just press record is now working with Siri shortcuts. I went into the Siri settings, and I didn’t see any shortcuts for that app. I see shortcuts for a Overcast, Mail, Weather, and Safari. But nothing for just press record. What am I missing? Mary Sent from my iPhone --

Re: Battery life and health on I devices

2018-09-22 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Mary, I believe this battery information is only available on some devices. Best, Anna > On Sep 21, 2018, at 11:00 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Hi all, > For sometime now, I have used an app called Battery Life to check in on the > health of the battery of my phone. Now with iOS 12, it is

Re: Strange notification behavior

2018-09-22 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Mary, I'm not sure why the other Youtube notifications go away, but I've experienced the same thing. Fortunately, you can still find them in the Youtube app by choosing the Inbox tab at the bottom of the Youtube screen. Best, Anna > On Sep 21, 2018, at 10:51 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Hi

Re: All did not go well

2018-09-22 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Max, Be sure to turn on iCloud messages on the new phone as well. Best, Anna > On Sep 21, 2018, at 4:54 PM, Agent086b wrote: > > Hi, > Keychain was on all network passwords and most other info copied. I have > turned on messages in iCloud on the old phone. I am thinking about resetting

Mark on iPhone 10 S Max and iWatch Series 4, Form-Factor

2018-09-22 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Everyone, Let me just say that the following is just my opinion and it is not intended to persuade or dissuade anyone of anything. Yesterday, I went to a remote Best Buy retail store where, as I expected, there were almost no customers. The Apple section was completely deserted except

RE: Raise to wake or not

2018-09-22 Thread Maria Reyes
I also have mine turned off.It would just wake up in my purse when I don't want it to. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of jturner...@gmail.com Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2018 6:09 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject:

Re: FaceBook Memories

2018-09-22 Thread Mary Jo Partyka
I also wondered how to do this. Mary Jo Partyka choir...@gmail.com > On Sep 22, 2018, at 2:47 PM, Donna wrote: > > Using the Facebook app do the following... > 1. Open Facebook. > 2. Tap on Main Menu in the bottom right corner. > 3. From the top, swipe down to View Top Shortcuts. Tap to

RE: Problem With Whatsapp and iPhone 8

2018-09-22 Thread Maria Reyes
Wait what's going on with WhatsApp? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of jlbli...@gmail.com Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2018 7:26 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Problem With Whatsapp and iPhone 8 Yeah, it only

RE: Switching iOS device from one Apple ID to another

2018-09-22 Thread Maria Reyes
Hi, just sign out of your account on her iDevices and log into her account. If she wasn’t on Family sharing she’d have to download all of her apps with her account. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cristobal Muñoz Sent: Saturday, September 22,

Switching iOS device from one Apple ID to another

2018-09-22 Thread Cristobal Muñoz
Hello list, My wife’s iPad and iPhone are under my Apple ID. She’s just logged into Facetime and iMessages with her ID and whatever other apps she uses, but the devices show up under my iCloud account as mine. This was simply how we did it when we first started using iPhones and whatnot before

RE: Raise to wake or not

2018-09-22 Thread Carolyn Arnold
I turned mine off. I am far too active to have that thing going. Just turning in the chair can get it going. It has been a battery saver to turn it off. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Agent086b

RE: Problem With Whatsapp and iPhone 8

2018-09-22 Thread jlblists
Yeah, it only happens to me when I lock the record button. No idea why. I'm using an iPhone 7. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Lynn White Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2018 5:37 PM To: IPhone List Subject: Problem With Whatsapp and iPhone 8 Sent from

Re: Seeking podcasts on the basics of Ferite

2018-09-22 Thread Richard Turner
Apparently, the videos are only for the sighted. I've written customer support to see if there are any VoiceOver specific tutorials. Richard "The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment." -

RE: Need help setting up the qardio blood pressure app

2018-09-22 Thread Mr. Ed
Hi Kim, Here is the support number for Qardio Arm. Qardio Arm support 855 240 7323 (8a-4p PT M-F) Mr. Ed -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kimber Gardner Sent: Friday, September 21, 2018 10:49 AM To: viphone Subject:

Re: iPhone XS and Max and audio stereo recording

2018-09-22 Thread lenron brown
That's complete bull. I could maybe understand if it was only in voice memos and in the videos app. Ha sad the only way you can get this type of audio is if you make a video. On 9/22/18, Aleeha Dudley wrote: > All, > I spoke to an Apple representative last night. As of right now, stereo >

Re: iPhone XS and Max and audio stereo recording

2018-09-22 Thread Aleeha Dudley
All, I spoke to an Apple representative last night. As of right now, stereo recording is only available for videos. It may well be in some sort of beta, even if it is not said to be such, and Apple may open it up to more apps later on. Aleeha > On Sep 22, 2018, at 2:41 PM, Mary Otten wrote:

RE: Seeking podcasts on the basics of Ferite

2018-09-22 Thread Richard Turner
Hi Gera, I am interested as well and was poking around their web site on my computer and found something that may be helpful. Here is a link to a YouTube playlist of tutorial videos from his site, but I have not listened yet so I don't know if there is good dialog or not.

Re: How to return to the home screen on iPhone XS?

2018-09-22 Thread lenron brown
Good for you and your getting it so fast. All I can say is play with it if this Xs is what you want. I know someone that has one so might play with it a bit more but I can't see myself buying anytime soon. On 9/22/18, Michael Maslo wrote: > > > > It took me ten minutes to figure it out. > > > >

Re: whats ap notification

2018-09-22 Thread Aleeha Dudley
Hi Linda, 1. Go into our WhatsApp app. Don’t go into your main settings app. 2. Double tap on Settings in the bottom right corner, it should be the fifth tab. 3. Double tap on notifications. You should see an option called sounds. You will see should options in there. Aleeha > On Sep 22,

Re: whats ap notification

2018-09-22 Thread 'Linda Gaitskell' via VIPhone
Just tried that and only seem to be able to change the notification from tempory to persistent but not actually change the alert tone. Linda - Original Message - From: Aleeha Dudley To: viPhone Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2018 11:06 PM Subject: Re: whats ap notification

RE: Raise to wake or not

2018-09-22 Thread jturner522
I had it onn for a long time, but decided I liked it off better. Jeffrey -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Gordon Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2018 2:40 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Raise to wake or not I think that's something that

Re: whats ap notification

2018-09-22 Thread Dave
You can’t change the FB messenger tone too. From: 'Linda Gaitskell' via VIPhone Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2018 11:04 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: whats ap notification Hi, is there a way to change the alert sound of whats ap? I'm sure there must be but i've looked in

Re: whats ap notification

2018-09-22 Thread Aleeha Dudley
Hi, You must go into settings for WhatsApp, which are in the app itself on a tab at the bottom of the screen, then select notifications. Aleeha > On Sep 22, 2018, at 5:04 PM, 'Linda Gaitskell' via VIPhone > wrote: > > Hi, > > is there a way to change the alert sound of whats ap? I'm sure

whats ap notification

2018-09-22 Thread 'Linda Gaitskell' via VIPhone
Hi, is there a way to change the alert sound of whats ap? I'm sure there must be but i've looked in settings, sounds but can find tones for everything exceptwhats ap. Thanks Linda --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com -- The following information is

Re: Seeking podcasts on the basics of Ferite

2018-09-22 Thread Gerardo Corripio
Yes I did, but I find I’m needing someone to perform the steps so I can hear what it sounds like.among the tasks I’m hoping to accomplish with Ferrite, are 1.-I’ve two files: file A which is the info, and File B which is my actual podcast; I?m wanting to mark 15 seconds into File A, so when File

RE: feedback of the Total Reset on IOS 12.

2018-09-22 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Thanks Mario. I am so glad that with the reset, everything returned to normal. I would probably have sort of panicked if I'd had your experience. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mário Navarro

RE: 5 reasons to wait...

2018-09-22 Thread Carolyn Arnold
A guy is selling an X in Otter Box for $600.00 on Blind Best Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: 'RobH.' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2018 11:51 AM To: viphone Subject: 5 reasons to wait... The New IPhone Is in Stores. Here

Re: Raise to wake or not

2018-09-22 Thread Gordon
I think that's something that sighted people like to use so that they can glance at the screen when an alert comes in. I've always had mine off. On 9/22/2018 4:24 PM, Agent086b wrote: Hi all, with my new phone raise to wake is on. Previous iPhones I have owned I have not had that turned on.

Problem With Whatsapp and iPhone 8

2018-09-22 Thread Lynn White
Sent from my iPhoneHas anyone else had an issue where you record a message in Whatsapp and having the message cut short to about 30 seconds and the audio being garbled? I have run into several friends of mine who have also run into this. Is there someone at Whatsapp that can be contacted?

RE: Seeking podcasts on the basics of Ferite

2018-09-22 Thread Alan Lemly
Gerardo, Did you check out the Ferrite user Guide under Tools, User Guide from within the app? Alan Lemly -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Gerardo Corripio Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2018 1:52 PM To: iPhone List

Raise to wake or not

2018-09-22 Thread Agent086b
Hi all, with my new phone raise to wake is on. Previous iPhones I have owned I have not had that turned on. Is there any reason not to turn it off? I notice sometimes when it is in my pocket and if I squat down to do something it will turn on. Thanks once again for any ideas. Max. -- The

RE: feedback of the Total Reset on IOS 12.

2018-09-22 Thread Alan Lemly
Mario, That is great news. I'm planning my update from iOS 11.4.1 to iOS 12 later next week and it's good to know you're getting consistent results with what others have posted. I've used computers, iPhones, and the software that runs on them long enough to know that the only certain

RE: Getting data or pictures from an android phone to an iPhone

2018-09-22 Thread Alan Lemly
Hi Mary, I have no clue whether the below is accessible since I've never used it but apparently a choice comes up when setting up a new iDevice for moving data from Android. There apparently is an Android app called Move to iOS according to the article I'm pasting following my signature.

Re: deleting a book from device in Audible

2018-09-22 Thread Marie N.
This only changed in the last couple of updates to the app. It is irritating to have to do the extra step but, what can you do? LOL Marie -Original Message- From: Ekstrand, Pamela A. -ND Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2018 11:47 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: deleting a

Re: How to return to the home screen on iPhone XS?

2018-09-22 Thread Michael Maslo
It took me ten minutes to figure it out. Sincerely,, mike > > On Sep 22, 2018 at 14:48, (mailto:reggie.alvar...@gmail.com)> wrote: > > > As I said before it took me about 2 weeks to get the gesture to work > reliably. It is called

Re: How to return to the home screen on iPhone XS?

2018-09-22 Thread Dave
Get an iPhone 8, as it will last and receive updates, for some years yet. Dave. From: Cris Ali Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2018 4:59 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: How to return to the home screen on iPhone XS? Hello folks, Yesterday I had the chance to drop by the Apple Store

Re: How to return to the home screen on iPhone XS?

2018-09-22 Thread regina alvarado
As I said before it took me about 2 weeks to get the gesture to work reliably. It is called persistence. I hated my phone when I was going through it, but now it works most times. One thing to remember is that you must go completely to the bottom of the screen and run your finger along the

Re: iPhone XS and Max and audio stereo recording

2018-09-22 Thread Mary Otten
Jonathan says there is no stereo recording with Voice Memos. Looks like it’s video only. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 22, 2018, at 11:58 AM, Rafał Marzec wrote: > > Same question > Has anyone tried to test it? > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 22 Sep 2018, at 12:37 am, Mary Otten wrote: >>

Re: feedback of the Total Reset on IOS 12.

2018-09-22 Thread regina alvarado
☺️ Reggie and Lex God said, "I need somebody strong enough to pull sleds and find bombs, yet gentle enough to love babies and lead the blind. Somebody who will spend all day on a couch with a resting head and supportive eyes to lift the spirits of a broken heart." So God made a dog. On Sep

Re: iPhone XS and Max and audio stereo recording

2018-09-22 Thread Rafał Marzec
Same question Has anyone tried to test it? Sent from my iPhone > On 22 Sep 2018, at 12:37 am, Mary Otten wrote: > > Hi all, > I suppose there are some of you all out there who got shiny new iPhones > today. We had some discussion a while back about the stereo recording > feature, with some

Seeking podcasts on the basics of Ferite

2018-09-22 Thread Gerardo Corripio
For those who might not know, Ferite is an app as"if you had a recording studio on your phone. However I.m trying to get the hang of working it hut, thus I.d like if any of you could give tips/tricks, or share podcast on how to work it? Applevis only has one podcast on it!Gera Enviado desde

Re: FaceBook Memories

2018-09-22 Thread Donna
Using the Facebook app do the following... 1. Open Facebook. 2. Tap on Main Menu in the bottom right corner. 3. From the top, swipe down to View Top Shortcuts. Tap to open. 4.My Facebook has the following: The last few groups that I have visited, Most Recent, Memories, Groups, Friends etc. Your

RE: deleting a book from device in Audible

2018-09-22 Thread Ekstrand, Pamela A. -ND
Interesting. I don't have to do that third step on my device. Maybe we are not running the same audible version. Pam From: viphone@googlegroups.com [viphone@googlegroups.com] on behalf of Marie N. [scribbl...@comcast.net] Sent: Friday, September 21,

RE: FaceBook Memories

2018-09-22 Thread Kathy Kalaluhi
Hi I cannot get my memories to open from the newsfeed page when they appear. So, I go directly to my home page for Facebook and tap on “On This day” to view my memories and you can open and share them from there easily. I want to mention that I am using an older version of facebook because

FaceBook Memories

2018-09-22 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi: How do you get VO to read the FB memories on your timeline? Also, how do you share them? Sarai D Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If

RE: feedback of the Total Reset on IOS 12.

2018-09-22 Thread Richard Turner
Well done Mario! Richard “Definition of an expert: An ex is a has-been and a spirt is a drip under pressure.” – Bruce U. Utah Phillips -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mário Navarro Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2018 10:25 AM To: iphone group Subject:

RE: feedback of the Total Reset on IOS 12.

2018-09-22 Thread Maria Reyes
Hi Mario, I'm glad the reset helped. I heardiOS 12 really speeds up older devices and I can confirm that because my iPad Mini 2 is faster than it was in Ios 11. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mário Navarro Sent:

feedback of the Total Reset on IOS 12.

2018-09-22 Thread Mário Navarro
Hi all. As promised, I come here to give you feedback on the total reset I made on IPhone SE, from the IOS 12 system. Ok guys, with this reset everything return to normal... I'm still not sure what might have happened for the installation of the update to have failed with serious issues.

RE: Turning on Contacts and Calendars in iPhone iCloud Settings. Any potential problem?

2018-09-22 Thread Cher Bosch
I love having iCloud keep my contacts. I add them in Outlook on the PC in a folder created when you tick that box to have iCloud sync contacts. Then, as soon as I put a new contact in the iCloud/Contacts folder, they are available on my phone in seconds. I keep contacts for my iphone, my

RE: How to return to the home screen on iPhone XS?

2018-09-22 Thread Cris Ali
I will visit the store again in a week time when it is less crowded and try again. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Maria Reyes Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2018 12:07 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: How to return to the home screen on iPhone XS? Hi, You ar doing the

RE: How to return to the home screen on iPhone XS?

2018-09-22 Thread Cris Ali
Yes, I had a sighted friend with me and we turned voiceover on before I started to play. As I said, either the tone was too low for me to notice in a noisy environment, or it was not working. What I can’t get is why the vibration was not noticeable either, if it is supposed to vibrate. From:

I'm trying to share a video from Camera to YouTube

2018-09-22 Thread Wayne Scott
I'm trying to share a video from my camera app to YouTube. I was able to do this with IOS 11, but now, with IOS 12, I cannot seem to do this. I have looked in the "share" options and cannot find it. I am using Ios 12, with VoiceOver and am using a Focus 14 Blue braille display on an iPhone

RE: How to return to the home screen on iPhone XS?

2018-09-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
You can always bring your headset if you want to hear better, but the vibrations should be there. If your headset is still one with 3.5mm plug just ask the Apple employee to get you an adapter, also make sure you ask if they have an employee who is familiar with Voiceover, most stores have at

Re: How to return to the home screen on iPhone XS?

2018-09-22 Thread Maria Reyes
Hi, You ar doing the gestures correctly. I don’t get why you are not hearing tones or anything. Do you hear a tone when putting your finger on the bottom of the screen? Maybe try swiping up a little bit faster? The most comfusing part is why isn’t the phone vibrating. Try turning sounds on in

RE: How to return to the home screen on iPhone XS?

2018-09-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I suggest you ask an Apple employee to make sure it’s working correctly, was Voiceover even on? When the iPhone X first came out last year I also went to an Apple Store at some point to check it out and while it took me a while to get the gesture the Apple employee seemed knowledgeable about it

RE: hey siri appears to be deaf?

2018-09-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Sorry, I should have maybe said "holster" not case since most cases won't cover the proximity sensor or at least they shouldn't. When my iPhone is in the Roots belt holster I have a strap goes over top and it's right in the middle where it will of course cover the proximity sensor. It is not as

How to return to the home screen on iPhone XS?

2018-09-22 Thread Cris Ali
Hello folks, Yesterday I had the chance to drop by the Apple Store and play a little with the new iPhones, XS and max. I thought I would find it easy to use, since many of you spoke about the replacement gestures to the home key. I assumed that a slow slide up until I hear the first tone

RE: hey siri appears to be deaf?

2018-09-22 Thread Richard Turner
I have my SE in a case, but it does not cover the proximity censor, so it works fine. I did not realize that if it were face down, Hey Siri wouldn't work since I'd never tried it. Sure enough, it doesn't if the phone is face down. Good to know. Richard “Definition of an expert: An ex is a

5 reasons to wait...

2018-09-22 Thread 'RobH.' via VIPhone
The New IPhone Is in Stores. Here Are 5 Reasons to Wait Before Buying It - Just think about it. GEOFFREY A. FOWLER, THE WASHINGTON POST 22 SEP 2018 Hell o there, savvy iPhone shopper. Ready for an upgrade? There are a few things you should know before emptying your wallet at the Apple store.

RE: hey siri appears to be deaf?

2018-09-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
As it does on my 6S Plus which is a lot like ther iPhone SE when it comes to the inside. Of course if the proximity sensor is covered, e.g. the phone is screen down or in a case, Hey SIRI won't work. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent:

RE: hey siri appears to be deaf?

2018-09-22 Thread Richard Turner
I have an SE and Hey Siri has continued to work fine after updating to iOS 12. Have you talked with Apple Accessibility as yet? Perhaps, there is an issue with your microphone? Richard “Definition of an expert: An ex is a has-been and a spirt is a drip under pressure.” – Bruce U. Utah Phillips

RE: hey siri appears to be deaf?

2018-09-22 Thread Marcia Yale
I tried that, even shutting down the phone prior to re-enabling it, and Hey Siri is still a crap shoot--sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn't. For those of you who have found that disabling it and re-enabling it worked, I'm using an SE and wonder if the newer phones are more likely to be

Re: Apple Music questions

2018-09-22 Thread Chris Chaffin
Hello, As far as starting your subscription, I am not totally positive since I started mine back at the beginning, but I believe it is once you go to settings/music and turn on Apple Music. As far as downloading music, music is automatically streamed unless you have the automatic download

Apple Music questions

2018-09-22 Thread Bill Outman
I've been playing around with the Apple Music app to see how it is structured before I try to use it. I understand there is a three month trial before paying for a subscription. I am unsure what triggers this, and I don't want to do it prematurely and then find I can't put it into the budget.

RE: SiriusXM App Inaccessibility, also bluetooth keyboard notes

2018-09-22 Thread Bill Outman
I have had the Sirius-XM app on my phone and it works pretty well. I had wondered about these unlabeled audio buttons that have shown up recently, and I hope that gets corrected soon. I use it from the XM side of the company. I have had the service since 2005 when I got my first boom box

Re: Audible for the Apple Watch

2018-09-22 Thread Lois Butterfield
I wonder how long the watch battery would last while playing a book on the watch speaker. Somehow, I think you’d use up the battery rather quickly. Take care, Lois From: Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2018 12:32 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Audible for the Apple

Re: iOS 12

2018-09-22 Thread 'Shawn Krasniuk' via VIPhone
It came out on Monday. Regards, Shawn, Sent from Sophia, the MacBook Air Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs Skype username: bbstheblindrapper Facetime: bbssh...@icloud.com > On Sep 22, 2018, at 2:21 AM, Bill Outman wrote: > > I see lots of messages about Ios 12.

iOS 12

2018-09-22 Thread Bill Outman
I see lots of messages about Ios 12. When did it come out? I haven't seen the notification for it yet on my iPhone. Bill Outman -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if