RE: what's the diffrence between photos and live photos?

2021-11-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Mich, once again a perfect question for Google with a short and to the point answer as the first search result: With Live Photos, your iPhone records what happens 1.5 seconds before and after you take a picture. You take a Live Photo just like you do a traditional photo. Then you can pick a

what's the diffrence between photos and live photos?

2021-11-02 Thread mich verrier
Hi all the question about the person taking a pick of there passport page makes me wonder what's the difference between taking a photo and a live photo? Since I have like 544 photos I know I need to really cleen it up on my phone and some of them are just photos and others are live photos and I am

RE: iOS 15 Broke My Weight scale

2021-11-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I think Withings is a great option as it is now owned by Nokia and they are a big player in the health industry so I doubt they are going anywhere. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of deblewi...@gmail.com Sent: November 2, 2021 1:17 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: iOS 15

RE: question how to remove apps from the apps libary?

2021-11-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Settings > Screen Time and just turn it off From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of mich verrier Sent: November 2, 2021 10:43 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: question how to remove apps from the apps libary? It was just something that I turned on and never turned off. I didn’t

RE: Where Is the Photo of My Passport Page?

2021-11-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
If you simply took a photo with the back camera it would just be a photo. If you had tapped the "Photo Viewer" button in the camera app the last photo is what would have been displayed. If you go into Photos I usually tap on the Album tab at the bottom and then go into "Recent Photos" near the

RE: question how to remove apps from the apps libary?

2021-11-02 Thread mich verrier
It was just something that I turned on and never turned off. I didn’t know about it decreacing the battery life. I will go and turn it off if I can find out how. From Mich. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: November 3, 2021 1:04 AM To:

Where Is the Photo of My Passport Page?

2021-11-02 Thread Fazil M.
Hi, Group. I have iPhone8 with iOS15.1 I took a picture of first page of my passport but I can not find it in Photos. Actually, I don't know what to look for, is it screen shot, selfi, live photo or what? I never had this problem in earlier versions of iOS. How can I find it, please? Thanks!

RE: question how to remove apps from the apps libary?

2021-11-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Mich, why do you even use screentime? It just decreases your battery life and unless you have to set yourself limits I don't see much of a reason for it. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of mich verrier Sent: November 2, 2021 4:53 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: question

RE: Westminster Chimes Full updated for iOS15 compatibility.

2021-11-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
And it means even old dogs should read instructions, something I sometimes admit I don't do either. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Malcolm Parfitt Sent: November 2, 2021 12:54 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Westminster Chimes Full updated for iOS15 compatibility.

Re: iOS 15 Broke My Weight scale

2021-11-02 Thread Robin Frost
Hi, Again I don't have this scale but do have their blood pressure monitor and if it's any indication set up  was easy as can be and was accessible. There was one point at which I had to briefly turn on screen recognition to find a register button. But that was the only momentary hurtle.

RE: Amazon Household

2021-11-02 Thread blindfaith38
Thank you so much for this. I think that this might help us with getting this all set up for us. Scott From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of R Van Lant Sent: Tuesday, November 2, 2021 6:54 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Amazon Household This is so interesting.

Re: Westminster Chimes Full updated for iOS15 compatibility.

2021-11-02 Thread Malcolm Parfitt
Hello, If my ageing memory serves me correctly the light version of Westminster Chimes requires that the app is running, that is to say it is listed in the Task Switcher. To have the full functionality you have to upgrade to the Full version. Check your settings as per Richard’s earlier post

RE: question how to remove apps from the apps libary?

2021-11-02 Thread mich verrier
Hi all I had to call apple accessibillidey I had don’t deleate apps turned on under genral screen time settings once I turned that off I was able to go in and delate the apps. From Mich. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Anna Dresner Sent: November 2, 2021 6:11 PM To: VIPhone

Re: Westminster Chimes Full updated for iOS15 compatibility.

2021-11-02 Thread Mickey Quenzer
Hey everyone today I talked about the chimes app. The strange thing is that all of a sudden the chimes started working. So just be patient for about an hour and see if that fixes the problem. Very weird but it worked. *** MQ *** ***270-776-9871 ***

Re: question how to remove apps from the apps libary?

2021-11-02 Thread Cris Ali
The easiest way I know of is to tripple tab with one finger on the app you want to delete, and then choose delete from among the options. Regards, On 11/2/21 6:46 PM, Mich Verrier wrote: Hi again Anna and all. I am trying to remove apps from the App Library I’m using an iPhone 8 running iOS

RE: Amazon Household

2021-11-02 Thread R Van Lant
This is so interesting. My husband holds the primary Amazon prime membership for our house and added me as a household member. We were frustrated the other night because a movie I bought on my account wasn’t showing up on our firestick. I wonder if this is the way to share it. Here is what

Re: question how to remove apps from the apps libary?

2021-11-02 Thread Mich Verrier
Hi again Anna and all. I am trying to remove apps from the App Library I’m using an iPhone 8 running iOS 15.1 when I double tap so these are third-party apps by the way they’re trying to remove one is wise and another is the Westminster Chimes so if you could please tell me how to remove them

Re: iOS 15 Broke My Weight scale

2021-11-02 Thread Deb Cook Lewis
Yeah this is interesting. The last time I looked for this scale it was not on Amazon, but it appears to be there now so probably an updated version. I like that they actually mention features that support people who are visually impaired right in their documentation. So that's a good sign. Of

RE: question how to remove apps from the apps libary?

2021-11-02 Thread mich verrier
Hi Anna I have tried to remove a app and I got into my app library switched to actions swiped up to edit and all I see is stop editing apps drag app there is no deleate. What am I doing wrong? From Mich. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Anna Dresner Sent: November 2, 2021 6:11

Re: question how to remove apps from the apps libary?

2021-11-02 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Mitch, Once you turn on Edit mode, delete is available. Also, when you choose Remove for an app on a screen other than App Library, you have the choices to remove it from your home screen or delete it completely. HTH, Anna > On Nov 2, 2021, at 4:58 PM, mich verrier wrote: > > Hi all. I

Re: iOS 15 Broke My Weight scale

2021-11-02 Thread Robin Frost
Hi, I don't have one but curious if anyone is using the Qardio Base scale? Perhaps they could comment further. I have their blood pressure monitor and find their app to be quite accessible which is why I thought I'd mention this scale in case it might fit the bill. Take good care. Robin

Re: Westminster Chimes Full updated for iOS15 compatibility.

2021-11-02 Thread Robin Frost
Hi, I was so excited when a friend brought me this news this morning.  all is working well on my 2 devices and I'm very pleased. As such I took the time to email the app's developer at supp...@luthersoft.com and tweet to him @luthersoft to express my gratitude for its restoration. I

question how to remove apps from the apps libary?

2021-11-02 Thread mich verrier
Hi all. I am running ios 15.1 and I am wondering how do I deleate apps from the app library? I have removed them from my home screen but I want to remove them off of my phone permintley. Some of the apps that I want to remove are west minister chimes and wize. I have tried to dubble tap on the

Re: Westminster Chimes Full updated for iOS15 compatibility.

2021-11-02 Thread Mickey Quenzer
Hello: I have the West Minster chimes light which had an update today. However I still can’t get this the chimes to work. I tried rebooting the iPhone and running the program again with the volume of chimes all the way up and when I select a time it doesn’t play. So I don’t know if it’s really

Re: Westminster Chimes Full updated for iOS15 compatibility.

2021-11-02 Thread Larry Smith
I updated west minster chime this afternoon. the time is announced in 24 hour format.. I can’t find any way to change this to 12 hour format. For example, 4:30 is spoken as 16:30. Can anyone confirm this? > On Nov 2, 2021, at 12:57 PM, Malcolm Parfitt wrote: > > Hello friends, > > For those

Re: Westminster Chimes Full updated for iOS15 compatibility.

2021-11-02 Thread Maria Campbell
I'm not sure of all my other settings, but I got Voiceover to stop talking when I chose by app in the notification grouping within the settings of the app. Maria Campbell lucky1i...@gmail.com All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing. --Edmund Burke On

Re: Westminster Chimes Full updated for iOS15 compatibility.

2021-11-02 Thread Diane Giannetti
I’m not sure if this will work or not but I went in to settings and went over to notifications and went into Westminster chimes and it said Siri announce notifications was on so I turned it off. Not sure if it’s going to work or not. Sent from Diane's awesome iPhone! > On Nov 2, 2021, at 3:12

iOS 15 Broke My Weight scale

2021-11-02 Thread deblewis53
Hi All: Well I"ve been pretty fortunate until now. I purchased the Beats blu scale some years ago and although it has been long gone from the App Store, it has continued to work fairly well. I decided yesterday to update to iOS 15, and that's the end of that for my poor scale app. The scale

RE: Accessible GPS in Mexico

2021-11-02 Thread Richard Turner
Lazarillo is free, and while I really like the robust features of BlindSquare, it is $40, and unless you need the extra features, Lazarillo is a great app for walking directions. It can also launch Google Maps if you need driving directions. Richard “Reality is the leading cause of stress

Re: Accessible GPS in Mexico

2021-11-02 Thread Gerardo Corripio
BlindSquare, and Lazarillo work beautifully here too! Yes Google maps works great too. HOpe this helps some. Gera Enviado desde mi iPhone SE (2nd Generation) de Telcel > El 2 nov 2021, a la(s) 11:27 a.m., martin nelson > escribió: > > Hi; Blind Square it works in Mexico. I’ve been there and

Re: Westminster Chimes Full updated for iOS15 compatibility.

2021-11-02 Thread Malcolm Parfitt
That should have read VoiceOver Clock, sorry about that. Malcolm Parfitt > On 2 Nov 2021, at 19:54, Malcolm Parfitt wrote: > > Yes, that sorted it out. Applying the same settings to both Big Ben and > VoiceOver also suppressed Apple’s VoiceOver announcements for those apps too. > This is

Re: Westminster Chimes Full updated for iOS15 compatibility.

2021-11-02 Thread Malcolm Parfitt
Yes, that sorted it out. Applying the same settings to both Big Ben and VoiceOver also suppressed Apple’s VoiceOver announcements for those apps too. This is an excellent set of instruction that may help with other apps too to silence unwanted speech. Malcolm Parfitt > On 2 Nov 2021, at

RE: Merlin, Bird Identification app from Cornell Labs

2021-11-02 Thread Richard Turner
Hi Pam, If you give them your email address I suspect you will get the email I received with an offer for a $5 discount on a Supporter membership which is regularly $44 but you will get it for $39. That gets you the magazine both digitally and in print if you want the print copy. Their sign up

RE: Westminster Chimes Full updated for iOS15 compatibility.

2021-11-02 Thread Richard Turner
Since I don’t have this app, be sure and let folks know if that took care of the VoiceOVer speaking issue. I’m glad this old dog could help, . Richard “Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it.” – Jane Wagner My Web site: https://www.turner42.com From:

Re: Westminster Chimes Full updated for iOS15 compatibility.

2021-11-02 Thread Malcolm Parfitt
Thanks for that Richard, it’s so long since I set the app up that I’d forgotten its configuration instructions. Goes to show that an old dog like me can relearn old tricks! Malcolm Parfitt > On 2 Nov 2021, at 19:12, Richard Turner wrote: > >  The answer is in the app description from the

Re: Westminster Chimes Full updated for iOS15 compatibility.

2021-11-02 Thread Richard Turner
The answer is in the app description from the app store which I copied here: Turn your iPhone into a chiming clock. Plays one of 5 traditional melodies, not just Westminster. Check our our video at http://youtu.be/nT-aHbWiT0U Using the iOS notifications feature, Westminster Chimes converts your

Re: Westminster Chimes Full updated for iOS15 compatibility.

2021-11-02 Thread Malcolm Parfitt
Hello, I have tried everything to stop it but I cannot either. Malcolm Parfitt > On 2 Nov 2021, at 18:47, Maria Campbell wrote: > > How do I get Voiceover to stop talking when the chimes go off? Thanks. > > > > Maria Campbell > lucky1i...@gmail.com > > All that is necessary for evil to

Re: Westminster Chimes Full updated for iOS15 compatibility.

2021-11-02 Thread Maria Campbell
How do I get Voiceover to stop talking when the chimes go off? Thanks. Maria Campbell lucky1i...@gmail.com All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing. --Edmund Burke On 11/2/2021 12:57 PM, Malcolm Parfitt wrote: Hello friends, For those interested

Re: Accessible GPS in Mexico

2021-11-02 Thread martin nelson
Hi; Blind Square it works in Mexico. I’ve been there and it works very well. If you need to be changed to speak in Spanish. I hope this helps. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 2, 2021, at 12:36 PM, 'Kimberly Samco' via VIPhone > wrote: > > Hi, > > The subject says it all. I’m looking for

RE: Accessible GPS in Mexico

2021-11-02 Thread Richard Turner
For sure Google Maps will work since it works pretty much everywhere. I would lthink Apple Maps would have Mexico maps. If while there you want an orientation app, try Lazarillo. It is free, and works off of Google maps. It is designed for walking directions. HTH, Richard “Reality is the

Westminster Chimes Full updated for iOS15 compatibility.

2021-11-02 Thread Malcolm Parfitt
Hello friends, For those interested Westminster Chimes Full has been updated for compatibility with iOS15. I’ve updated but not tried it yet. Malcolm Parfitt -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the

Re: Accessible GPS in Mexico

2021-11-02 Thread 'Kimberly Samco' via VIPhone
Thanks, I’m not there yet so haven’t tried anything so far. I’m planning ahead but your suggestion is appreciated. Kim > On Nov 2, 2021, at 9:43 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Have you tried Apple Maps and Google Maps? > > -Original Message- > From: 'Kimberly Samco' via VIPhone

RE: Accessible GPS in Mexico

2021-11-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Have you tried Apple Maps and Google Maps? -Original Message- From: 'Kimberly Samco' via VIPhone Sent: November 2, 2021 9:37 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Accessible GPS in Mexico Hi, The subject says it all. I’m looking for accessible GPS that work in Mexico. Thanks,

RE: Amazon Household

2021-11-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Yes, you explained it well, but just in case some of the Canadians ask about it, it is not available in Canada, at least not yet. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Janet Bell Sent: November 2, 2021 4:37 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Amazon Household Hi Scott haven't

Accessible GPS in Mexico

2021-11-02 Thread 'Kimberly Samco' via VIPhone
Hi, The subject says it all. I’m looking for accessible GPS that work in Mexico. Thanks, Kim -- 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 that a member's post is

RE: Merlin, Bird Identification app from Cornell Labs

2021-11-02 Thread Ekstrand, Pamela A. -ND
Hi Richard, Yes, I wrote the list recommending this app. It is far superior to any other bird id apps I have tried. I agree about the quality of the bird songs they have. When I record a bird call, their identification has been much better also. I like that once a bird call I record has

Re: Amazon Household

2021-11-02 Thread Janet Bell
Hi Scott haven't got one of these accounts but you explained it very well sorry I can't help you Janet On 02/11/2021 11:24, blindfait...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Is there anyone on the list who has had any luck with setting up Amazon Household. If you do not know what  this is I will try and

Amazon Household

2021-11-02 Thread blindfaith38
Hello, Is there anyone on the list who has had any luck with setting up Amazon Household. If you do not know what this is I will try and explain it. Amazon Household is a way of sharing your prime benefits with a spouse or partner and up to four children. With this service you can share