RE: Looking for accessible language learning Apps

2022-03-20 Thread Cristobal Muñoz
Don’t bother with Fluent Forever. The app’s not VoiceOver accessible and they showed no interest in trying to make it so when I reached out to them during my trial period. Another good language learning tool is a good flashcard app. The best one I ever used was called Flashcards++.

Re: Books in Voice Dream reader not available

2022-03-20 Thread Lana
something a little like that happened to me a few weeks ago. Suddenly, all my books were gone. Thanks to Bookshare's recordkeeping in my download history, I was able to recover them, but I had to reenter my username and password first in order to get into Bookshare. Probably a different

Backing up a iPhone 6 S

2022-03-20 Thread 'Dulce Weisenborn' via VIPhone
I backup my iPhone 11 Pro but also want to backup my older 6 S. How do I safely do this without messing up my mewer phone's data and apps? Is it possible to synchronize the two phones to the newer one's data? dulce Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all

RE: VoiceOver does not work when unlocking the phone.

2022-03-20 Thread Alan Lemly
Chuck, That’s great that the update fixed your issue but I’m still bothered we were unable to puzzle it out. Keep us posted with any other questions. Alan Lemly From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Chuck Dean Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2022 6:23 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: VoiceOver does not work when unlocking the phone.

2022-03-20 Thread Chuck Dean
I didn’t know what else to do, so I updated my iPhone to the latest iOS, and now the passcode is working fine! Thank you Alan and Seagirt for your suggestions! Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. Our 1972 Honda 600 Coupe Our 1961 Vespa 400 > On Mar 20, 2022, at

Re: VoiceOver does not work when unlocking the phone.

2022-03-20 Thread Chuck Dean
Hello Alan, Thanks for the suggestions, I have tried turning up the volume, and testing with the headphones in the lightning port. Still does not work. When I try to enter the passcode I can hear clicks as I tap on the numbers, but nothing is spoken. I’ve gone through settings, and I cannot

RE: Books in Voice Dream reader not available

2022-03-20 Thread Richard Turner
First, how long did you wait? It could be it needed time to refresh, especially if you have the cloud backup on and have any large audio files. Second, try going into the Voice Dream Settings, Library Settings, content Sources and possibly re-entering your Bookshare credentials. HTH, Richard

Having Trouble Putting in Face ID

2022-03-20 Thread Esther Levegnale
Hi, Everyone, As the subject indicates, I'm having trouble putting in Face ID rather than to use my security code. I tried to do everything it asked me to do, but knocked me out when I couldn't finish the process. I also want to know if facial recognition could be used when I wear my

Books in Voice Dream reader not available

2022-03-20 Thread 'Kimberly Samco' via VIPhone
Hello, I updated my IOS this AM on my iPhone and now all of my Book Share books that are in VD Reader say “unavailable”. I have rebooted my phone and reinstalled theVDR app and still no luck. Help please and thanks! Kim -- The following information is important for all members of the V

RE: Suggestions needed for focus setting not to be interrupted while sleeping

2022-03-20 Thread Alan Lemly
Yes, Barbara, a three finger double tap turns speech off which is what I stated in my original post. I rarely use the screen curtain so I don’t use the three finger triple tap. I do find the three finger quadruple tap very useful for copying the last thing Voiceover spoke. Alan Lemly

Re: Suggestions needed for focus setting not to be interrupted while sleeping

2022-03-20 Thread Barbara Stahl
Just for reference, you turn off voiceover speech with a three finger double tap rather than a triple tap. The triple tap toggles the screen curtain. On Sun, Mar 20, 2022 at 11:40 AM Alan Lemly wrote: > Thanks Joshua and Anna for your replies. I sometimes overlook the simple > solutions such as

Re: best map app for announcing street intersections

2022-03-20 Thread Thomas Frank
I love “Sound Scape” by Microsoft. The latest version allows you to create specialized routes to your liking. For example, I have a route that guides me on a circular route around several blocks. It switches from each Marker I have entered and you can choose any sequence your little heart

Re: Not hearing sound when I receive an email and forget how to resolve this

2022-03-20 Thread Dave Clement
Hi, Go to: Settings / Mail / Notifications / Customize Notifications Then double tap your mail account name and make sure that Alerts is turned on. Having Alerts turned off here is the usual problem re getting incoming mail sounds. I hope this solves it for you. Dave Clement Winnipeg MB

Re: Latest IOS 15 update and bluetooth keyboards

2022-03-20 Thread Esther Levegnale
wow, I have been having the same problem. Now I know what to do. Thanks so much. Esther Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 13 Pro Max! > On Mar 19, 2022, at 5:20 PM, whdud...@gmail.com wrote: > >  > Hi People, > > Is it just me or has something changed because quick keys is

RE: Suggestions needed for focus setting not to be interrupted while sleeping

2022-03-20 Thread Alan Lemly
Thanks Joshua and Anna for your replies. I sometimes overlook the simple solutions such as turning speech off with a 3 finger double tap or turning the volume down. I was successful using Settings to set up a Focus Sleep customized event. The process was intuitive and I was able to easily add

Re: Charging My Phone

2022-03-20 Thread Esther Levegnale
oh, thanks a lot. I am not worried about it anymore. My phone does lock after five minutes. Take care. Have a fabulous day. This list is so wonderful! Esther Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 13 Pro Max! > On Mar 20, 2022, at 10:09 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > >  > I wouldn’t

Not hearing sound when I receive an email and forget how to resolve this

2022-03-20 Thread Jen .
Hi I I am not receiving a noise when I receive new email and wondering how and where I check to make sure everything is OK I do not have sound muted. Thanks. Jen -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the

RE: Suggestions needed for focus setting not to be interrupted while sleeping

2022-03-20 Thread Star Gazer
Go to settings then notifications and look at each app making sure you have "announce notification" off. Check if you have banners enabled for each notification, you may. Some apps let you set them so they deliver notifications quietly so check that out. Some let you deliver time

RE: VoiceOver does not work when unlocking the phone.

2022-03-20 Thread Alan Lemly
Hi Chuck, I don’t know if your issue has been resolved because it’s been a couple of days since you posted but I’d recommend you do the following: 1. Go to Settings, Sounds and haptics, Sound volume and set it to 100 percent. 2. Single finger swipe once with focus on Sound

RE: Printing Vaccine Passport from Wallet?

2022-03-20 Thread Fazil M.
Thanks much, Sieghard. The problem is that when I try to put the federal in, voiceover says you have already scanned this in wallet. Secondly, the version of federal I have in wallet, does not show booster. Is it ok to keep federal in file and print it from there? Thanks! From:

RE: Charging My Phone

2022-03-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I wouldn’t worry about it, if the phone is locked at night it shouldn’t be using a lot of battery anyways and if it needs to be charged just charge it. I have long since stopped worrying about this, I charge my phone when it’s needed or convenient and using a wireless charging pad makes it even

RE: Printing Vaccine Passport from Wallet?

2022-03-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Fazil, As far as I know you can’t print from the Wallet, but since you must also have your vaccine proof saved as JPG and/or PDF for the Federal version which you would have needed in order to scan it and get it into Wallet in the first place you can simply open that and print it. Fazil, I

Re: Charging My Phone

2022-03-20 Thread Esther Levegnale
hi, everyone, the only thing is, I have an alarm to set to wake me up in the morning. Esther Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 13 Pro Max! > On Mar 20, 2022, at 1:46 AM, Donna Casteen wrote: > >  > Your phone should not have to be left on to show your steps or sleep data. > >

Re: Charging My Phone

2022-03-20 Thread Esther Levegnale
oh, thanks a lot. I appreciate that. Esther Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 13 Pro Max! > On Mar 19, 2022, at 10:03 PM, 'Crayton Benner' via VIPhone > wrote: > > Hi. > I don't see why that would be a problem of any sorts. > Kind regards, > Crayton > > Sent from my iPhone >

Re: Suggestions needed for focus setting not to be interrupted while sleeping

2022-03-20 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, YOu can set up a focus on a schedule. For instance, I have Do Not Disturb turn on automatically at 11 PM and turn off automatically at 8 AM. You can also turn one on for an hour, so I haven't tried this, but you could tell Siri to turn it on for 3 hours or some such. You could also turn