How to add any website as favourite in safari?

2019-05-30 Thread Ketan Kothari
Dear Friends, When I open a website on safari on my Iphone X R and I want to add that as a favourite, how do I do it? Please do guide me. Thank you. With best wishes, Ketan -- Ketan Kothari Phone: [r] 24223281, Cell: 9987550614 MSN ID: muktake...@hotmail.com Skype ID: Ketan -- The

A problem with flicking up to go into edit mode, go from page to page, close apps in ap switcher etc.

2019-05-30 Thread Julie Dawson
I am using an SE iPhone and I updated to 12.3. I always before could flick up with one finger to go from page two to three, to close an app, to flick right to add an item to a cart (or up and down) in Instacart, to go into edit mode to initiate a drag session in order to move an app etc. Now

Re: A reminder about cut and paste

2019-05-30 Thread 'Kimberly Samco' via VIPhone
Thank you however I’m using VoiceOver gestures on my iPhone. Kim > On May 30, 2019, at 9:17 PM, Chikodinaka Nkendidm Oguledo. PaPaC! > wrote: > > hello seletect. a peace of text. Press controle c. 2coppy it. then > when u are ready press controle v. to paste it in the clip bord > questions?

RE: Talking Reminders

2019-05-30 Thread Zhi Huang
Hi Sharonda: I believe this is more along the lines of what you wanted to know? Reminder with Calendar and Voice Reminders is a powerful reminder app for iPhone and iPad -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: A reminder about cut and paste

2019-05-30 Thread Chikodinaka Nkendidm Oguledo. PaPaC!
hello seletect. a peace of text. Press controle c. 2coppy it. then when u are ready press controle v. to paste it in the clip bord questions? email me back On 5/31/19, 'Kimberly Samco' via VIPhone wrote: > Hello, > > I need a reminder about how to highlight a section of text on a website, > copy

Re: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-05-30 Thread Donna
Janet, is Manage Lighting turned on? This can be found in Menu within the app? With this on the app uses the flashlight on the iDevice if more light is required. This is the only thing that hasn’t been mentioned. & the only thing that comes to mind. Donna > > Hi Richard, > Rather I swipe or

A reminder about cut and paste

2019-05-30 Thread 'Kimberly Samco' via VIPhone
Hello, I need a reminder about how to highlight a section of text on a website, copy it to clipboard and then paste it to a blank page. I have tried the pinch gesture and it tells me it’s selected the beginning of the block. I scroll down to the end of what I want and then I’m not sure what

Re: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-05-30 Thread Richard Turner
I think the Be My Eyes call to microsoft is primarily for when you cannot access your computer using a screen reader on a Windows machine and they can then see your screen through the camera. I'm not trying to say they are right to offer no help since it is their app, and after thinking about

RE: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-05-30 Thread janet gross
HI Richard, Yes, I agree with you when you say something is out of order. I just don’t know what. I probably will have to call Apple to ask them if they have any advice now, other than that, I just can’t use that app! I did use the app when I first got it in 2017 on my iPhone 6 though, but

RE: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-05-30 Thread janet gross
Hi Lelia I don't really think it is my phone either. I'm sorry to hear you are also having problems, but still happy to know I’m not the only one who has problems with this app, so thank you for letting me know! Smile! Janet -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-05-30 Thread janet gross
HI, Yes, I did make sure of that when I first downloaded the app. I also checked it in settings just to be for sure. Janet -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2019 8:32 PM To:

RE: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-05-30 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Did you make sure you allowed the app access to the camera? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Lelia Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2019 6:10 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Seeing AI App Question Please. Hi, Janet, its not your phone, it's the app.

RE: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-05-30 Thread Lelia
Hi, Janet, its not your phone, it's the app. I've had nothing but problems with the bar code part of the app for quite a while now. All of the other parts of the app work except for the bar code part. So its not only you. Lelia -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On

Re: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-05-30 Thread Richard Turner
i would then call Apple Accessibility and have them do a screen share because there is no way you should get the same results on the different channels. Short Text should be reading things immediately. Document should be giving you information about positioning the phone. product should be

Re: question about the mail app

2019-05-30 Thread Rebecca Ilniski
Thanks Jennie. I was able to find it and change it. On May 30, 2019, at 12:02 PM, Jennie Facer wrote: Hi Rebecca, It is in the advanced settings of the account in question. So doule tap on the account, then double tap on the email address again, then advanced. Hope this helps. Jenn Jenn

Re: Talking Reminders

2019-05-30 Thread Sharonda Greenlaw
No. But she does have a brain injury and needs to to be reminded by voice and would prefer it to be an iPhone app. Thank you all for your help. Sharonda Sent from my mobile device; please excuse any mistakes > On May 30, 2019, at 6:52 PM, Susie Stageberg wrote: > > Is she using VoiceOver?

RE: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-05-30 Thread janet gross
Hi Richard, Rather I swipe or flick, I get the exact same results. Yes, as I said in my previous message, I do clear out the entire app switcher. As I said in my previous message which ever channel I use, again, I get the exact same results. Janet From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: enabling VoiceOver on IPhone XR

2019-05-30 Thread Robin
To Enable Apple's VoiceOver: Press & Hold the SideButton (Formerly the PowerButton), & Say Turn ON Apple's VoiceOver or Press the SideButton (Formerly the PowerButton) 3Times Quickly At 04:24 PM 5/30/2019, you wrote: Hi, I think I heard that the newest IPhones no longer have a physical

Re: Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-05-30 Thread Richard Turner
When you touch the area of the screen that says short text, you want to flick up to change channels, not tap. Also, have you cleared everything out of the app switcher? You also did not say which channel you are using. Richard Check out my web site at:

RE: Talking Reminders

2019-05-30 Thread Susie Stageberg
Is she using VoiceOver? If so, it will announce the reminder. Susie -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sharonda Greenlaw Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2019 4:56 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Talking Reminders Thank

Re: enabling VoiceOver on IPhone XR

2019-05-30 Thread Liel Ben Simonליאל בן סימון
Hi, inorder to turn VoiceOver on press on the power button triple tap. נשלח מה-iPhone שלי ‫ב-31 במאי 2019, בשעה 2:24, ‏‏Donald Raikes ‏ כתב/ה:‬ > Hi, > > I think I heard that the newest IPhones no longer have a physical home > button, so how would I enable VoiceOver on such a phone? > > I am

RE: enabling VoiceOver on IPhone XR

2019-05-30 Thread janet gross
Hi Don, Try pressing the power button three times on the right top of the phone, as it should turn voiceover on. Janet -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donald Raikes Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2019 6:25 PM To: viphone

Seeing AI App Question Please.

2019-05-30 Thread janet gross
Hi All, I used to be able to use the Seeing AI app until I got my new XR phone, but now, for some unknown reason the app doesn't work 99.9 percent of the time. When I open the app and hold it over a can of soup or a box, etc, sometimes it will beep for a few seconds, and sometimes it just

enabling VoiceOver on IPhone XR

2019-05-30 Thread Donald Raikes
Hi, I think I heard that the newest IPhones no longer have a physical home button, so how would I enable VoiceOver on such a phone? I am used to tripple tapping the home button to enable/disable VoiceOver. Any help appreciated. Thanks, Don -- The following information is important for all

reading tables on a webpage

2019-05-30 Thread Donald Raikes
Hi, I have a small table on a webpage I am using to learn how to effectively use safari for my work. I had heard that there should be a way to enable voiceover to read the row and column headers as I navigate the cells in a table, but so far VO is not reading the headers just the cell contents.

Re: safari not picking up modified web pages

2019-05-30 Thread Donald Raikes
Anna, Thanks that worked! On 5/30/19, Anna Dresner wrote: > Hi Donald, > > Open the Settings app, and choose Safari. The last item in the Privacy and > Security section is the Clear History and Website Data button. > > Best, > Anna > > > > >> On May 30, 2019, at 4:15 PM, Donald Raikes wrote:

Re: Talking Reminders

2019-05-30 Thread Holly
Sharonda: Here is a link to something that might work for your friend. https://www.maxiaids.com/reminder-rosie-talking-alarm-clock-with-personalized-voice-reminders -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about

RE: Talking Reminders

2019-05-30 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Siri will do that with Reminders. Of course, she'll need to go into the Reminder app and clear them out from time to time. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sharonda Greenlaw Sent: Thursday, May 30,

Re: Talking Reminders

2019-05-30 Thread Sharonda Greenlaw
Thank you for your reply. Actually when the reminder is alarming, that’s when she wants to hear it say remind me to eat my lunch. Or remind me to go to the store. Or it’s time to make that phone call. She doesn’t need to use her voice to set up the reminder. She wants to hear a voice prompt

Re: safari not picking up modified web pages

2019-05-30 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Donald, Open the Settings app, and choose Safari. The last item in the Privacy and Security section is the Clear History and Website Data button. Best, Anna > On May 30, 2019, at 4:15 PM, Donald Raikes wrote: > > Hi, > > I am working on an internal website for some training, and I was

Re: Talking Reminders

2019-05-30 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Sharonda, You can use Siri to create reminders, so that's a way to set them up with your voice. Reminders play an alarm sound and then stop, so you don't need to do anything when the alarms go off. HTH, Anna > On May 30, 2019, at 3:17 PM, Sharonda Greenlaw wrote: > > Hello, > Does

Re: Could anyone explain this game in more understandable terms?

2019-05-30 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, The controls are kind of confusing. Your forward and reverse buttons will send your tank in that motion. To turn the tank you will need to rotate you/your device. This will give you an audible clicking or beeping sound to let you know you’re turning. The other controls I am still

Re: boosting the volume on music

2019-05-30 Thread Wayne Merritt
Hello. In my humble experience on my iPhone 8 Plus running iOS 12.3, I haven't noticed a dramatic increase in battery drain from using a different equalizer setting. I have mine set to base booster, and this usually works quite well. My only real issue is that the volume of various songs are

safari not picking up modified web pages

2019-05-30 Thread Donald Raikes
Hi, I am working on an internal website for some training, and I was testing the pages on my IPhone 8. After revamping the main webpage, I tapped the reload button on safari, but it just keeps showing the old version of the page. I opened the website in firefox and it is shows the new page. Is

Re: VoiceOver not reading alt text on an image

2019-05-30 Thread Donald Raikes
Richard, With a bit more playing, and reworking of my page, I discovered that the svg image I had apparently was having other issues as well. It was just a test image anyway, so I grabbed a gif and that is working just fine. In fact I have setup an image gallery with a bunch of gifs just to

Talking Reminders

2019-05-30 Thread Sharonda Greenlaw
Hello, Does anyone know of a reminder app that you can use your voice? I'm asking for a friend where she can use her voice when the alarm goes off. Thanks so much. -- Sharonda White National Federation of the Blind of Iowa (NFBI) -- Skype: sharonda2004 Twitter: shari_rocks

RE: Opening old OpenBook Files

2019-05-30 Thread sandrastreeter381
With the help of a friend, I was able to put all the OB files onto a thumb drive, when I transferred to this computer. You might then have to get a new copy of OB, I’d guess, though. Sandra Something is wrong, I know it, if I don't keep my attention on eternity. May I be the

Re: New iPod touch announced

2019-05-30 Thread Mary Otten
No. The camera is the same. At least according to what I read. Same display same everything except for the processor and the bump up in memory. Sent from my iPhone > On May 30, 2019, at 11:59 AM, Larry Lumpkin wrote: > > Sieghard, was the camera upgraded on the new touch? > > > From:

Question about Contacts?

2019-05-30 Thread Dianne B Phelps
Hello, Friends, Can anyone tell me why when I am adding a contact to my phone contacts app I am asked to provide a Yahoo email address? I am using ATT for my mobile phone and WiFi and I have never had a Yahoo address for anything. Besides, what does that have to do with putting someone's

RE: New iPod touch announced

2019-05-30 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Sieghard, was the camera upgraded on the new touch? From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2019 10:32 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: New iPod touch announced It has a 4 inch screen, same as the iPhone 5 or 5S, but a bit

How to Reset Your Apple ID Password in a Few Easy Steps

2019-05-30 Thread 'Marcio' via VIPhone
Because your Apple ID is used so for many of Apple's important services, forgetting your Apple ID password can create a lot of problems. Without being able to log into your Apple ID, you may not be able to use iMessage or FaceTime, Apple Music or the iTunes Store, and you won't be able to make

TapTapSee Creators Announce Next Generation of On-device Image Recognition; Detailed Descriptions in a Quarter

2019-05-30 Thread 'Marcio' via VIPhone
A new image recognition service from the Makers of TapTapSee may be coming to your smartphone soon, but this one is a bit different. The new @CloudSightAPI seeks to take on-device image recognition to the next level, giving detailed descriptions within a quarter of a second. Image descriptions

Re: question about the mail app

2019-05-30 Thread Jennie Facer
You have to double tap on the account you want to change. So it will say something like jennie.fa...@gmail.com and you double tap on that then again it will pop up and you have to double tap on it again. Hope this makes sense. Jenn Jenn and Kumi > On May 30, 2019, at 10:33 AM, Robert Wright

RE: question about the mail app

2019-05-30 Thread Robert Wright
When I do that I only see my two gmail accounts and the option to add another account.     If all I have left in this world is God, I have everything! 

Re: question about the mail app

2019-05-30 Thread John Harden
Jenny, I thank you very much for this information. It works exactly as I hoped it would. I had no idea where to look for that change. Thanks again. John Sent from my iPhone > On May 30, 2019, at 12:02 PM, Jennie Facer wrote: > > Hi Rebecca, > > It is in the advanced settings of the account

Re: question about the mail app

2019-05-30 Thread Jennie Facer
Hi Rebecca, It is in the advanced settings of the account in question. So doule tap on the account, then double tap on the email address again, then advanced. Hope this helps. Jenn Jenn and Kumi > On May 29, 2019, at 6:52 PM, Rebecca Ilniski wrote: > > Hi all. I recently set up my work

RE: boosting the volume on music

2019-05-30 Thread 'deidre muccio' via VIPhone
That is very helpful, especially the warning about changing the setting to boost the volume using up more battery life. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jennie Facer Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2019 11:54 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

Re: boosting the volume on music

2019-05-30 Thread Jennie Facer
Hi Deidre, In music settings, there is an EQ or equilizer setting in there where you can choose from different settings like more bass, more treble, or late night which I th'k is the loudest one. The default is off. Remember, that this will have a small impact on batery life. Jenn Jenn and

RE: New iPod touch announced

2019-05-30 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
It has a 4 inch screen, same as the iPhone 5 or 5S, but a bit smaller than a 6/6s/7 or 8, also thinner and apparently even the newest iPod Touch still has a 3.5mm headphone jack. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Arlene Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2019 8:35 PM To:

RE: New iPod touch announced

2019-05-30 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I once kept my old iPhone, the 5S at the time, after I got my 6S. I thought I could use it at home just like an iPod Touch, but I quickly realized that this arrangement was not for me. I ended up always using my 6S, I found it inconvenient to update both devices and even though Audible books

RE: Wi-Fi.

2019-05-30 Thread Carolyn Arnold
OK, thanks. I'm going to keep this for reference. I tried again this morning, but didn't get as far as I did yesterday. Yesterday I got my state. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Arlene Sent:

Re: New iPod touch announced

2019-05-30 Thread Gerardo Corripio
In terms of pricing, at least here in Mexico at around $4500mxn, with that, that’s how much my SE cost my parents with my current plan! So yes ‘d agree that maybe an IPOd touch might not be as worthwile in the long-run after all. Gera Enviado desde mi iPhone SE de Telcel El 30 may 2019, a

Re: Opening old OpenBook Files

2019-05-30 Thread Keith Bierman
> > Now, I am looking to switch completely to the Mac and finally find a place > to recycle the old machine. My only problem is find a way to continue being > able to read those old books. Does anyone know of an app for Mac or IOS > that reads Arkenstone documents? Thanks. > > Before you ditch the

RE: Question on Iphone setup

2019-05-30 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Actually, that will not work since if the phone has never been set up it has no working cellular or Wi-Fi connection. If this is a new phone and not a used one which possibly has not been reset properly, pressing the home button 3 times quickly should start Voiceover. From there you can set up

Re: speeding up vo on the apple watch

2019-05-30 Thread Janet Bell
Hi Pdeter thanks very much for this so obvious but didn’t see it thanks Janet From: Peter Logan Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2019 3:13 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: speeding up vo on the apple watch You can do it via the Watch app on your phone… Under VoiceOver settings… Sent from

Re: New iPod touch announced

2019-05-30 Thread lenron brown
There is no point when the thing cost just as much as a used IPhone for the 32 gb model On 5/30/19, Mary Otten wrote: > My experience is just like yours, richard. My first device was also an iPod > touch third-generation, and I loved it. That is after I got used to the > touchscreen. Typing was

Re: New iPod touch announced

2019-05-30 Thread Mary Otten
My experience is just like yours, richard. My first device was also an iPod touch third-generation, and I loved it. That is after I got used to the touchscreen. Typing was particularly challenging. I was just hoping for a better processor, because I have an iPhone 7 Plus which is pretty much

Re: speeding up vo on the apple watch

2019-05-30 Thread Peter Logan
You can do it via the Watch app on your phone… Under VoiceOver settings… Sent from my IPhome. > On May 30, 2019, at 8:59 AM, Janet Bell wrote: > > does anyone know if you can speed up voice over on the apple watch? and if > so how do you do it. thanks for any help. Janet > -- > The

speeding up vo on the apple watch

2019-05-30 Thread Janet Bell
does anyone know if you can speed up voice over on the apple watch? and if so how do you do it. thanks for any help. Janet -- 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 you feel

RE: Question on Iphone setup

2019-05-30 Thread Robert Wright
First thing is to hold down the home button and ask siri to turn on voiceover.     If all I have left in this world is God, I have everything!  

Re: New iPod touch announced

2019-05-30 Thread Russ Kiehne
I saw the following in top tech tidbits New iPod Touch Released The 7th generation Touch has a newer processor and more memory, and will be able to receive iOS updates for some time: http://bit.ly/2IcssuS From: Richard Turner Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2019 11:18 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: New iPod touch announced

2019-05-30 Thread Russ Kiehne
Plus I'll be able to run the current version of ios. The 5th generation can only run ios 9. -Original Message- From: Kathy Brandt Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2019 7:05 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: New iPod touch announced You will notice a definite difference from the

Re: New iPod touch announced

2019-05-30 Thread Gerardo Corripio
I’d really like one as mentioned before! Especially not to have to use up so much of my iPhone’s battery for media! Just now, for instance, in a little over an hour, or so that it took me to clear out a bunch of podcasts and listen to several,my phone’s battery went down from a 100% to 60% also

Re: New iPod touch announced

2019-05-30 Thread Richard Turner
The iPod Touch is geared for people who either do not want a cell phone; or want a device to use for non-phone functions like music, books, games, etc. My first accessible Apple device was the iPod touch 3rd generation because I did not want an iPhone in those days. That was 10 years ago this

Re: Accessible games for the Apple Tv

2019-05-30 Thread Fred Olver
Jen, you might suggest your friend go to http://www.applevis.com and look there for accessible games. Fred Olver - Original Message - From: Jen . To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2019 9:55 AM Subject: Accessible games for the Apple Tv Hi, Asking

boosting the volume on music

2019-05-30 Thread 'deidre muccio' via VIPhone
Someone mentioned awhile ago a way to go into settings to boost the volume for playing music. I can't remember what that was, does anyone else remember how to do it? Deidre -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

RE: Opening old OpenBook Files

2019-05-30 Thread karl Smith
Hi. If you have a PC you can download a demo version of Open Book from www.freedomscientific.com . You should be able to open these files and save them in a different format. Karl __ Karl Smith Access Technology Consultant Axis 4304

Re: New iPod touch announced

2019-05-30 Thread Gordan Radić
Hi! Perhaps they are doing it for the people who would like to have benefits of using iOS at significantly lower prices. Also, I rarely listen to music on my iPhone. Sometimes when I'm out or travelling. It never crossed my mind to use iPhone as a music player in my house because I hate

RE: New iPod touch announced

2019-05-30 Thread Fanus Buys
Hello Mary, Sieghard and list Just my few cents. I bought the last iPod touch 6th Gen which was available in SA two years ago. Maybe I am ignorant but I can not find anything that the Touch can do which my iPhone 7 can't do and even the battery life is not so good. Had I known this I would just

Question on Iphone setup

2019-05-30 Thread BG
Hi, I have just received my first ever Iphone 6S and as a totally blind user, I have no idea what would be the the best setup settings should be in order to use the phone. Can somebody point me in the right direction as to setting up the phone and any accessibility settings. I would be