Thank you, Richard, and all for your help. I really appreciate
it.
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Hello,
I am trying to set a sound for all of my email accounts for
incoming mail. I am opening settings, going to sounds, selecting
a sound, tapping new mail, and going back to sounds. I cannot
find a save button. Is there something that Wrong? Or is there a
step that I am forgetting?
Hello,
I am trying to set a sound for all of my email accounts for
incoming mail. I am opening settings, going to sounds, selecting
a sound, tapping new mail, and going back to sounds. I cannot
find a save button. Is there something that Wrong? Or is there a
step that I am forgetting?
On the Toshiba fire tv, to turn on audio description, you press
options, then up arrow once, then hit the enter or ok button in
the middle. Then you hit it a secomd time for English. You then
scroll down to audio description. I only watch Christian movies,
so I would have to direct you to
Hi Steve,
I remember you from Overbrook School, in Philadelphia. I had
also heard that you went to the Seeing Eye. My email address is
my first dog's name and birthday. I remember that when I was in
the 8th grade, I was bringing in a birthday cake for Mr. DeMets,
and you helped me to
Hello,
Does anyone has a Toshiba fire tv? How do you turn on audio
description in the Alexa App to work with the Toshiba fire tv
from Amazon, so that it will work when watching movies? Thank
you.
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The iPod can be used without a phone number, because an iPod is
not a phone. The only differever between an iPhone and an iPod,
is that the iPod does not have the number keypad. They are the
same in size. I ne used my iPod as a phone with an app. Just as
a tblet. Hope this helps.
Jan
I use Pandora on the Echo devices. I listen to Mandisa Radio. I
think that is the best station on Pandora. I let it play all day
and all night. When I am out, I let it play.
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What was the last iPad, iPad mini, and iPod Touch that actually
had a physical home button that could be touched? I have the iPad
mini 4. Does the iPad mini 5 have a physical hard home button?
Do the revised iPod Touches have a physical home button? That
really hels jo orient me. I use Siri
Thank you very much for that. I will have to try it. I liked
touch typing mode. Hearing so many letters is like hearing
numbers while you are trying to dial one, or remember one. I
begin to forget where I was and what I was saying.
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How does slide to type differ from touch typing mode, where you
slide your finger around until you land on the letter you desire
and then double tap? Or did they just change the name of touch
typing mode? Just a bit confused. Thank you.
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Speaking of a split screen, how do you get rid of it? I went to a
concert, and I tried to take pictures. No one knew how to get
rid of the split screen. I thank anyone in advance who can
assist me with this.
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Thank you, Richard. That gives me an idea of what is written and
what is where.
Jan
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I turned on shortcuts, but I could not find options of shorcuts
available. Nothing opens.
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Thank you for that. I was not aware that it is no longer a
setting but an app. What are some of the choices for shortcuts?
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Hi Keith,
I think that you go to Settings, then General, Accessibility, and
then shortcuts. You can go through the shortcuts and double tap
on what you wish. The National Braille Press has some very good
books on Apple. I think that Larry Lewis has the best books that
can be easily
I tried to download WhatsApp on my iPad, and it would not
download. I have an iPad Mini by do. Thank you for explaining
the features. I gather that you can speak your text messages?
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Are you able to use What's App with wifi? Or is it just used with
data? Does it have to be on a phone, or can it be on an iPad?
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Hello,
I am unable to download What's App on my iPad Mini 4. Can anyone
please shed some light on this for me? I do not know what is
wrong.
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Penny, if you want to learn Spanish, I have all of my books from
Hadley. I will share them with you. I will help you with the
pronunciation. Somewhere, if I can find it, I also have the
books on usb drive that they send, so you can hear the
pronunciation as you read along with the braille.
Penny,
The accents are a bit eisier now to understand and write then
they were when I was in high school in the 702s. Back then, for
example, the accents were: for a, it was the of sign. e was the
the sign. i was the still sign. o was theing sign. And u was
the with sign. Now, you just
The usb thumb drive or flash drive has the audio of the book.
You would hear the pronunication, but you would not get the
spelling. But you can also take the Hadley course online from
them as well. If you call Hadley and ask to be connected to
Student Services, they can answer your
Once you know how to pronounce the vowels the rest is easy.
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Hi Deidre,
The Hadley Institute for the Blind has beginners Spanish in
braille and usb both together so that you can hear the
pronunciation and read the braille for spelling ing 1conent
marks. You get to keep your materials after completing the
course, and you get a certificate. It is
I have an iPad Mini 4. When I go into settings and then go to
general and go to sounds and then volume, when I swipe up or down
with one finger, I can either turn my volume all the way up or
all the way down. I cannot adjust any further. I used to be
able to adjust the volume in percents
Thank you, Richard. I have rebooted, so thank you very much for
the phone number. That is very much appreciated!
Jan
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Hi Kay,
This happens to me each and every time I try to do something with
Apple. I have to keep clicking on "Forgot my password" and
create another one, or the same one again. I have so many Apple
passwords, even written down, that I can never keep track of
which one that they are in the
Hi Diane,
Welcome to the group. I used to live in Connecticut.
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When I lived in Philadelphia, someone in my building passed from
a heart attack. I was holding his dog so that the Seeing Eye
could come and get him. My dog was at the vet at the moment.
She had gotten pancreatitis. When I went to take her to the vet,
I asked someone to mind the other dog
Yes, Pam is correct.
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At the Seeing Eye, you pay $150 for the first dog, and you pay
$50 for every dog after that. The first time you are there 26
days. After that, you go back for only 3 weeks instead of 4 for
your second dog and the rest of them. Guide Dog Foundation, and
Freedom Guide Dogs do not charge for
Hi Kiruna,
When I went to the Seeing Eye, there were a few people from
Canada there. They did not come to visit me before I went for
the first time, but they had me go there for an interview and and
a walk with an instructor and a dog harness. I passed their
walking test. They did not
You put your apple device in landscape mode to use the mbraille
app. That way you can use an imaginary braille keyboard by
touch.
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I jent to a concert and tried to take pictures. My screen was
split and I did not know how to correct it. How do you correct a
divided screen for taking pictures?
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Hi Anthony,
Do owy know what causes the temor in your left hand? This could
make it very difficult for you to take your sugar with a regular
meter. It is hard enough to get the blood on the strip. I pray
that God will intervene, especially on your behalf, as well as
mine. I am tired of
The company would not even consider billing my insurance because
I am not iniulin dependent. It was both together. Perhaps the
company knew that my insurance would not pick up the cost because
of nondependency on insulin. They were most likely familiar with
how insurance works. That is my
I was refused the Freestyle Libre. My doctor gave me a
prescription, but the company said no, because I am not insulin
dependent. I have low sugar.
Jan
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I am supposed to test 6 times a day, but I do not do it. I tried
to get the patch that you wear that has a little needle that
slips into your skin. But I am not allowed to have that, because
I am not on insulin.
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Hi Ed,
I was refused a DexCom, because I am not on insulin. I have low
sugar. They stated just you have to be insulin dependent to have
the unit. I could really benefit from it. My doctor had given
me a prescription for it. I may try again.
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Hi Bob,
This is Jan Howells. Did you attend the Albany Association? I am
just wondering if you are the same person that I knew there.
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Hi Bob,
Are you the same Bod that went to Albany, NY? If so, how are you?
This is Jan Howells. Would you be able to please tell me how I
can get the braille version of the niv Bible? Would you be able
to send it to me in an email? I hope that you are well. Thank
you.
Kind regards,
Jan
Thank you, again, HTH. Also, thank you for mentioning what it is
called. That will help me to remember. Landscape is not so hard
after all. Thank you very much, both of you.
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Thank you very much for that, Anna. That makes me want to use
the landscape some instead of favoring portrait. Thank you.
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I have a much better time with mine on portrait. The only time
that I use landscape is if I am using a braille app to write. I
was given an iPad mini 4 for my birthday from my brother at the
end of September.
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Hi Karl,
Thank you very much for the offer. I always wanted one of those,
but I could never afford one. I will most likely eventually look
for the BrailleMe which has the cursor routing buttons. I am
just waiting to make sure that they get all of the bugs out and
for updates that are
Hi Richard,
How much is the Braille Edge? Do they still sell it? Just
wondering. Thanks for the info.
Jan
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How much is a Quite-Braille? Who makes it?
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In my sounds, in settings, I do not have a choice of volume. I
have the iPad mini 4. I just received it for my birthday from my
brother.
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I never hear any of my sounds on my iPad tablet. I do not hear
the sound to receive or the sound for sent mail.
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