Re: Open-Ear or Bone Conduction Wireless Headphones for Safe Travel in Noisy High Traffic Areas

2024-03-01 Thread Lisa Belville
Alice, this sounds interesting.  Can you ask your friend what the brand of her speaker is? Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 3/1/2024 4:21 PM, CJ & AA MAY wrote: My friend has a Bluetooth speaker attached to her collar for walking outdoors which she is pleased with but I d

Re: editing an open Instacart order

2024-01-07 Thread Lisa Belville
if swiping doesn't work, you can double tap on the item and remove or change the quantity in your cart from within the item listing itself. Lisa Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 1/7/2024 12:09 PM, William Outman wrote: I am not sure about removing an item, but I did edit

Re: BARD app - can't change tone setting

2023-12-11 Thread Lisa Belville
the tone from there is the only way to do it. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 12/11/2023 3:20 AM, Robert Doc Wright wrote: I just discovered that I can only change the tone via settings. Double tapping the speed button does nothing at all. - Original Message - From: "J

Re: System sounds lower in iOS 17

2023-10-20 Thread Lisa Belville
can easily adjust it either through the rotor or with the side button. Unfortunately, I don't have a better solution. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 10/20/2023 3:22 PM, Wayne Merritt wrote: My VoiceOver volume is at 100% and my system volume is 80%. Wayne On 10/20/23, Lisa

Re: System sounds lower in iOS 17

2023-10-20 Thread Lisa Belville
What's your VO volume set to?  Try adjusting that instead of your notification sounds, or try picking another sound for mail.  I went back to the old text tri-tone because the sound iOS 17 used was not very loud, even with my alert volume set high. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com

Re: Voice Dream Scanner Question Plese.

2023-10-16 Thread Lisa Belville
Hi, Janet.  If you're positive that the whole letter has been scanned, PDF is your best bet.  A text only copy would remove most formatting if that is what you're wanting to preserve. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 10/16/2023 4:50 PM, janet gross wrote: Hi Everyone, I have

Re: Notifications are Useless -- or so it seems

2023-10-14 Thread Lisa Belville
Hi. No, it shouldn't work like that. Try going into notifications and setting your default notification display to list. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 10/14/2023 4:04 AM, realman02 via VIPhone wrote: VO often tells me “you have xxx notifications” when I’m on the lock

Re: Accessible app for the solar eclipse

2023-10-13 Thread Lisa Belville
Eclipse Soundscapes still works.  We're in the path tomorrow and when I opened the app just now there's a running countdown, as well as a map that gives haptic feedback.  I remember using it back when we had a total eclipse in 2017. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 10/13/2023 4:43

Re: Sharing a contact.

2023-10-08 Thread Lisa Belville
and enter the recipient's info. Lisa Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 10/8/2023 2:12 PM, Carolyn Arnold wrote: Last night, I had a call, and the caller wanted her number shared. I tried doing it, ended up just texting the number to the other person. Question: what do I do to share

Re: Be My Eyes is not working

2023-09-30 Thread Lisa Belville
.  If everyone is having an issue with the AI, maybe it's just the app trying to finalize getting the feature out to everyone. Just a guess.  Hopefully things get up and running. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/30/2023 12:44 AM, Dennis Long wrote: Worked fine for me. On Sep 30, 2023

Re: Questions regarding notifications on locked screen

2023-09-27 Thread Lisa Belville
SIRI from speaking notifications while your screen is locked.  You'll still get your sounds, though. Lisa Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/27/2023 11:05 AM, Terri Stimmel wrote: Hello everyone, Since the latest IOS update, I have been having a small issue. I do not know how

Re: Taking a Screen Shot

2023-09-27 Thread Lisa Belville
Thanks, Richard.  I want to use Be My AI to verify I have the right picture selected as my wall paper. Lisa Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/27/2023 10:11 AM, Richard Turner wrote: You can ask Siri to take a screen shot by using hey Siri, or just Siri on iOS 17. If you want

Re: Pro vs Max

2023-09-25 Thread Lisa Belville
for several years. Also, the lightening cables still work with it, though I did have to get a USBC charging brick. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/24/2023 8:36 PM, mi...@eastlink.ca wrote: Hi I have not upgraded yet eather. my ishu is what I should choose since I am running a I

Re: Dynamic island

2023-09-24 Thread Lisa Belville
I wish there was a way to hide that.  There just aren't enough apps that use it and to me it just takes up space on the status bar. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/24/2023 4:59 PM, Anna Dresner wrote: Hi, It mostly says Empty on my iPhone 14 Pro too, but some apps put

Re: VDScan is now working

2023-09-23 Thread Lisa Belville
Yes.  I just installed the update and got the message about allowing VDScan to use the camera.  I scanned some mail and all is working normally now. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/23/2023 7:12 PM, Richard Turner wrote: For those of us having the issue with VDScan

Re: VDScan and iOS 17 issues

2023-09-23 Thread Lisa Belville
Hmm, I'm using an iPhone 14 Pro that I purchased exactly two weeks ago today.  The phone was fine until this 16 upgrade.  It is interesting that all of us so far have the pro model phones. Wonder if that makes a difference? Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/23/2023 1:05 PM

Re: VDScan and iOS 17 issues

2023-09-23 Thread Lisa Belville
Oh, yes, you're right.  I was looking at the VDScan settings last night thinking it had to be something to do with the camera and I didn't see camera listed any where. I even tried opening the camera first and then opening VDScan but no luck. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9

Re: VDScan and iOS 17 issues

2023-09-23 Thread Lisa Belville
him find a solution.  I'm also happy to see he's being so responsive. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/23/2023 11:08 AM, Richard Turner wrote: Greetings, Has anyone had problems using VDScan after updating to iOS 17 or 17.0.1? On my 13 pro, it won't open. Winston Chen cannot

Re: Possible Bug in BARD app since iOS 17 Upgrade

2023-09-20 Thread Lisa Belville
Thanks, Richard.  I will contact them, but I'm doubt if it can be resolved any time soon. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/20/2023 4:45 PM, Richard Turner wrote: You can contact your regional library or write to nlsdownl...@loc.gov Richard, USA —— "While str

Re: Possible Bug in BARD app since iOS 17 Upgrade

2023-09-20 Thread Lisa Belville
is in order. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/20/2023 11:48 AM, James Bentley wrote: Why not let others be the guinea pig when updates to a new operating system come out? Deleting the app and installing it again sounds like your only option for now. Good luck, James B -Original

Re: Possible Bug in BARD app since iOS 17 Upgrade

2023-09-20 Thread Lisa Belville
What's the best way to contact BARD? Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/20/2023 11:19 AM, Richard Turner wrote: I can confirm your experience on my 13 pro. I do not know if that is an iOS 17 issue with the double tap gesture or something with the BARD app. I suspect deleting

Possible Bug in BARD app since iOS 17 Upgrade

2023-09-20 Thread Lisa Belville
, but no joy.  My next step is to delete and reinstall the BARD app. Am I missing something?  Has anyone else had this issue? -- Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns

Re: ios 17 release tomorrow

2023-09-18 Thread Lisa Belville
Carolyn, Open settings, go to General, then to Software Updates. Automatic Updates is the first button.  if it's on, double tap it.  You will have options for downloading and installing updates. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/18/2023 3:45 PM, Carolyn Arnold wrote

Re: Removing Widget From Locked Screen

2023-09-15 Thread Lisa Belville
There's a message somewhere about tapping and holding while on the lockscreen, but I don't think it applies to VO. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/15/2023 11:54 AM, Joe Orozco wrote: Ah, you got me one step closer, but my ignorance is still plaguing me. I see how to remove

Re: iPhone 14 pro and dynamic island

2023-09-14 Thread Lisa Belville
search for Dynamic Island and find the link for the specific podcast.  It did seem to be accessible in the podcast, but again, it's a fairly new addition to the phone. HTH Lisa Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/14/2023 5:37 PM, Larry Smith wrote: I don’t know if this message

Re: today's Apple Event

2023-09-13 Thread Lisa Belville
, and that was the other deal breaker. . . I got a substantial amount for trading in my old phone, so my current bill is reduced by about $30 a month. If you are going pre-paid, it won't matter, but it is something to add to the mix. Lisa Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/13

Re: ICloud terms of Service?

2023-09-12 Thread Lisa Belville
Hi, Debbie. I have a paid iCloud account and I never get anything like that, I didn't even get a notification on my phone when I signed up. All of my interactions with iCloud have been Emails that come from Apple. I would just delete it if I were your friend. Lisa Belville missktlab1

Setting up Widgets on New Phone

2023-09-11 Thread Lisa Belville
center.  Any ideas? -- Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com -- 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 inappropriate, please contact the owners

Sound Bar Recommendations Wanted

2023-04-20 Thread Lisa Belville
or suggestions would be appreciated. TIA Lisa -- Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com -- 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 inappropriate

Re: How do I say to Lazarillo where I want to go?

2023-02-28 Thread Lisa Belville
the address or enter a place name.  This is identical to using the search button, but the address is automatically added to your favorites. I hope this helps a bit. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 2/28/2023 12:11 PM, Rena wrote: I would like to have some addresses in the favorites

Re: How do I say to Lazarillo where I want to go?

2023-02-27 Thread Lisa Belville
add those addresses to your favorites so you can view them again.  You have the option to add every address you view as a favorite. This way you can review the places you've looked at. Hope this helps. Lisa Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 2/27/2023 8:57 AM, Rena wrote: Hello

Re: Virtual exploration with gps

2023-02-24 Thread Lisa Belville
If You have Microsoft Soundscape on your phone it has a mode called Soundscape Street preview that will do what you want. Unfortunately the app can no longer be downloaded, but if it's on your phone it will be fully functional through June of 2023. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com

Re: How do I say to Lazarillo where I want to go?

2023-02-20 Thread Lisa Belville
Just to clarify, you can type or dictate the address once that search field is activated.  I've had good luck with both methods. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 2/20/2023 9:24 AM, Richard Turner wrote: Once you open the program and stop the exploration, flick right a couple times

Re: How do I say to Lazarillo where I want to go?

2023-02-20 Thread Lisa Belville
field is a regular search field. When entering an address you can be very specific; you can include the whole street address, town with city and state and the zip/postal  code, if you know it. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 2/20/2023 8:45 AM, Rena wrote: Hello, I suppose I

Looking for GPS with Intersection Description

2023-02-18 Thread Lisa Belville
away from the actual crossing.  It also doesn't indicate what type of intersection I'm approaching. I'm exploring a new neighborhood without much traffic or pedestrians, so this information would be good to have.  Is there a GPS that will do this that works well with VO? TIA, Lisa -- Lisa

Re: SIRI Failing to Send anything but iMessages

2023-01-15 Thread Lisa Belville
with unlocking my phone and keeping the messages app open to text until it's fixed. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 1/15/2023 2:34 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: Probably a temporary glitch, for me all is working as expected but once again it is really important to wait for a heartbeat

SIRI Failing to Send anything but iMessages

2023-01-15 Thread Lisa Belville
? This is really annoying, to say the least. Has anyone else had this issue and is there a fix for it or is it just another dumbing down of SIRI issue we have to wait to get corrected? -- Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com -- The following information is important for all members

Messages failing to send

2022-12-29 Thread Lisa Belville
is really time consuming and inefficient. TIA, Lisa -- Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com -- 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

Re: App to tell walking speed

2022-12-21 Thread Lisa Belville
Hi.  I must be missing something because I can see steps walked and distance, there's nothing about speed. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 12/21/2022 6:56 AM, Stan ZA wrote: Cheers.Hi Lisa, You don’t need to look further than your iPhone, for the Health app can give you

Re: App to tell walking speed

2022-12-20 Thread Lisa Belville
Oh yes, that would be fast.  I just need this so my guide dog school can match my pace with a prospective new guide.  This makes me miss my old Trekker Breeze. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 12/20/2022 6:53 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: Except that if you do 6 miles

App to tell walking speed

2022-12-20 Thread Lisa Belville
Hi, all. I have a pedometer and various GPS apps on my phone, but none of them give me my walking speed.  Is there such an app? I'm using iPhone 12 Pro with iOS 15.7. -- Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone

Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-12 Thread Lisa Belville
, but what other very basic GPS is out there for those of us who just need to know where we are and not necessarily plan routes for everything. Lisa Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 12/12/2022 2:14 PM, Devin Prater wrote: Then again I never thought they'd just give up on Sounscape

Re: another request for suggested weather apps

2022-10-02 Thread Lisa Belville
responsive to feedback and suggestions from VO users and any access issue is corrected in a following release of the app. Lisa Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 10/2/2022 1:50 PM, Dan wrote: Hi all, I have seen some discussion about this so I hope this doesn't become offensive

Re: My update woe for today.

2022-09-16 Thread Lisa Belville
VO.  Usually VO will come back on at whatever volume I had it set to when I made the phone call.  It's faster than trying to find the rotor and not being able to hear VO. Hope this helps. Lisa Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/16/2022 6:06 PM, Carolyn wrote: I don't know

Re: has anyone had any problem with latest youtube update?

2022-09-08 Thread Lisa Belville
Hi, Jeffrey. Thank you so much for doing the legwork and researching this annoying issue.  Your solution does indeed work.  I'm using an iPhone 12 Pro with iOS15.6.1 and the latest YouTube update. Also, once VO is restarted a double-tap will start playing a video. Lisa Belville

Re: Using Mail Drop

2022-08-10 Thread Lisa Belville
Hi, Anna. Yes, I emailed the link to my sister and she was able to play the video with no problems.  Thanks for the help. Lisa Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 8/9/2022 5:53 PM, Anna Dresner wrote: Hi Lisa, When you send the file by Airdrop, the recipient gets a link

Using Mail Drop

2022-08-09 Thread Lisa Belville
I have it all wrong? Lisa -- Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com -- 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 inappropriate, please contact

Re: From Mark to the List, Just a General Apple Accessibility Gravity Check-in

2022-08-09 Thread Lisa Belville
Hi, Carolyn. If you just want to order and browse Amazon the app is fine.  If you want to use smart lights and switches and such, you'll need Alexa. Hope this clears things up. Lisa Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 8/9/2022 8:40 AM, Carolyn Arnold wrote: Knowing

Using iPhone to shoot and edit video

2022-08-04 Thread Lisa Belville
be a pain, but it has helped me in the past.  I've just never used an iPhone to do it before. Thanks in advance for the help. -- Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about

Re: Sunrise and sunset

2022-04-08 Thread Lisa Belville
, but it was several hours later than my notification is scheduled for.  I'm hoping they get it fixed because I really miss knowing those things. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 4/8/2022 1:30 AM, Kay Malmquist wrote: This one is about Weather God's.  In the morning right before

Re: Amazon help please desperately needed.

2022-03-29 Thread Lisa Belville
food, personal care and household items. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 3/28/2022 4:19 PM, Jenny Bomareto wrote: Thank you so much for your fantastic help! It will be here on Wednesday. I didn’t do the subscribe and save I might try that next time until I see how this works

Re: Amazon help please desperately needed.

2022-03-28 Thread Lisa Belville
should find the add to cart option. Hope this helps. Lisa Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 3/28/2022 3:41 PM, Jenny Bomareto wrote: I flicked right and left I’ll try to flick up or down and see what happens and I even called Amazon accessibility and they weren’t very helpful

Using Markup for eSignatures

2022-01-18 Thread Lisa Belville
of accessibility won't get me very far, plus this is a time sensitive thing. Any thoughts would be appreciated. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running

Re: an Instacart question

2021-12-20 Thread Lisa Belville
.  Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 12/20/2021 10:19 AM, i...@michaelhingson.com wrote: I have been using the Instacart app for more than two years with a great deal of success. However, in the last five months I notice that, when chatting with a shopper, the screen refreshes every

Re: Weird Voice Dream Reader issue

2021-12-08 Thread Lisa Belville
saying Turn off for this app.  I know it would have saved me some time and frustration. This way anyone forgetting to configure the use of screen recognition can know what the problem is immediately. Lisa Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 12/8/2021 12:20 PM, Greg Wocher wrote: Hello

Weird Voice Dream Reader issue

2021-12-08 Thread Lisa Belville
thoughts? Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com -- 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 inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators

Re: Reading an OLED display with an iPhone and an OCR app

2021-11-26 Thread Lisa Belville
an idea where the text is appearing. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 11/26/2021 6:45 PM, Mary Otten wrote: I have a few different OCR apps, including seeing AI, envision AI, and super cents. I think I have heard people talking about being able to read a monitor with one or all

Re: Instacart Still not fixed with latest update

2021-09-30 Thread Lisa Belville
to go through everything in that order and suggest replacements, refunds, etc.? Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/30/2021 7:54 AM, Paula Mack wrote: This issue still exists in IOS15, but the workaround for putting in your replacements is to wait until after you check out. Just

Re: Instacart Still not fixed with latest update

2021-09-30 Thread Lisa Belville
, but the screen for doing this after checkout has changed for some reason.  I'm hesitant to update to 15, but as you say, if it corrects the issue I will do the update. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/30/2021 7:19 AM, Lynda Ingraham wrote: Sent from my iPhone On Sep 30, 2021

Re: Instacart Still not fixed with latest update

2021-09-29 Thread Lisa Belville
Yes, and what's sad is it can't be done from their web site, either.  Not that I think using a web site for something that used to be accessable in the app is full accessibility, especially when it didn't used to be this way. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/29/2021 7:48 PM

Instacart Still not fixed with latest update

2021-09-29 Thread Lisa Belville
and how helpful the app is, yada yada, so I didn't dump all over them, but I wasn't subtle, either. Let's hope it works.   Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about

Re: Switch to default layout large button on right of on screen keyboard?

2021-09-24 Thread Lisa Belville
arted typing when I was eight.  No way I could switch to something else and I can't imagine anyone just doing it on the fly as that button implies. Like I said, shot in the dark since it seems the option for the numbers, symbols, etc. is where it normally is. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@fronti

Re: Weather.

2021-09-24 Thread Lisa Belville
they are subscription based, I think it's just a one time payment. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/24/2021 9:22 AM, Casey Wollner wrote: Does weather gods give you weather alerts for storms and tornados and does that cost? If so how much does it cost and is that A one time charge or do you

Re: Weather.

2021-09-24 Thread Lisa Belville
Apple will include for Dark Sky, though. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/23/2021 12:47 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: And as you may or may not have heard Apple has purchased Dark Sky which is another popular weather app and there has already been a certain amount of integration

Re: Weather.

2021-09-23 Thread Lisa Belville
in the update summaries. Lisa Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/23/2021 11:25 AM, Star Gazer wrote: It’s at the very bottom of the screen and you have to scroll hour by hour *From:* viphone@googlegroups.com *On Behalf Of *Carolyn *Sent:* Thursday, September 23, 2021 11:36 AM

Re: emergency alerts

2021-09-23 Thread Lisa Belville
.  Your daughter may have her phone set to alert if something is definitely happening in your immediate area. If all else fails, put all three phones die by side and compare settings. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/23/2021 6:47 AM, Star Gazer wrote: Hoping one of you can answer

Re: Face recognition

2021-09-22 Thread Lisa Belville
contact. Lisa Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/22/2021 3:40 PM, Star Gazer wrote: Agree Lisa. I have for whatever reason never gotten my phone tto recogonize a password or my face. I couldn't do it with my finger print either.. -Original Message- From: viphone

Re: Face recognition

2021-09-22 Thread Lisa Belville
more intuitive. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/22/2021 2:05 PM, Richard Turner wrote: It is quite easy to enter a passcode with VoiceOver. It simply depends on your typing mode settings whether you have to double tap each digit or just touch and lift. But, if you can type

Re: Face recognition

2021-09-22 Thread Lisa Belville
Thanks, Carolyn.  I feel much better about setting Face ID up now. Lisa Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/22/2021 1:54 PM, Carolyn wrote: You are right about it, Lisa. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Lisa

Re: Face recognition

2021-09-22 Thread Lisa Belville
phone. Lisa Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/22/2021 11:31 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: If you ever update your phone it reboots and after it reboots you have to enter your passcode. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Carolyn Sent: September

Re: App for counting steps

2021-09-20 Thread Lisa Belville
be in a holster or in a fanny pack. I can't speak about the native pedometer because I've never used it, but the Pedometer ++ app is accessible and has worked well for me. Lisa Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 9/20/2021 11:30 AM, terrie...@twc.com wrote: Hi everyone, I have heard

Re: thinking of upgrading from the i phone 8 to the i phone 12 pro what's the comand to start vo on that phone?

2021-08-27 Thread Lisa Belville
Hi, Mich. I have an iPhone 12 Pro.  The command to stop or start VO is to press the side button three times in a row quickly.  This phone doesn't have a home button, so a single long press of the side button would get SIRI and you could start VO that way if you needed to. Lisa Lisa

Re: Any Experiences with the Call Filter App?

2021-08-26 Thread Lisa Belville
Okay, so it's just a matter of downloading and installing the ap from the app store then? Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 8/26/2021 2:16 PM, Feliciano Godoy wrote: Hi, I use the app and it is accessible. It’s kind of one of those set it up and leave it type of apps. From time

Any Experiences with the Call Filter App?

2021-08-26 Thread Lisa Belville
Hi, all. Part of my upgrade package with Verizon gives me the option to download and use the Call Filter app. It's supposed to make it possible to block spam/robocalls. Has anyone used this app and how was it regarding accessibility? -- Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com

Re: Restoring missing icons to status bar

2021-06-24 Thread Lisa Belville
up as a notification, and if I just want to press the side button to check the time, that notification is read. It must just be me missing this functionality.  LOL Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 6/24/2021 9:35 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: I have to ask somebody if visually

Re: Restoring missing icons to status bar

2021-06-24 Thread Lisa Belville
Hi, Richard.  Thanks for the suggestion, but all double tapping on the status bar does is let me swipe through the items already there. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 6/24/2021 8:40 AM, Richard Turner wrote: I know the phones with no home buttons seem to have shrunk the area

Restoring missing icons to status bar

2021-06-24 Thread Lisa Belville
liked having it show up in the status bar so I could remember to turn it off without scheduling things in the phone. Same for the alarm status. I'm using iOS 14.4 and an iPhone 12 Pro.  Would updating the iOS fix this issue, or is there a setting I'm missing? TIA for the help. Lisa Lisa

Re: Sounds question

2021-05-28 Thread Lisa Belville
I've found that dictating my texts using the messages app works more reliably than SIRI as far as voice recognition is concerned. SIRI gets commonly used words mixed up and I wind up having to edit texts which defeats the purpose of texting, IMO.  Dictation rarely makes such mistakes. Lisa

Re: Question about sound used to identify the Home screen, Control center and App switcher

2021-05-26 Thread Lisa Belville
Hi, just a note to say that this also resolves the sound issue for the notification center when accessing it from the status bar. Lisa Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 5/26/2021 11:37 AM, Lisa Belville wrote: Hi.  I think I have the answer. I'm using an iPhone 12 Pro, but I

Re: Question about sound used to identify the Home screen, Control center and App switcher

2021-05-26 Thread Lisa Belville
have the first popping noise signalling you're in the right place to swipe up. Hope this helps. Lisa Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 5/26/2021 9:36 AM, mickey.quen...@gmail.com wrote: Hi: The problem is not that the side switch is on mute. The problem is that when she touches

Re: the most accessible free package shipping monitoring apps?

2021-05-21 Thread Lisa Belville
Hi.  Parcel Track is accessible, and you can have several packages tracked at once.  The interface is fairly straight forward and it's reliable.      There's a free and a paid version, The app store link is: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/parceltrack-package-tracker/id840216376 Lisa

Re: Easy access to battery information on a Bluetooth device

2021-05-17 Thread Lisa Belville
Hi, Barbara.  I was having problems with this, too.  Mike, B. saved this message from Rita about adding widgets and moving between screens. One thing I can tell you for sure is you can't be on the status line or at the bottom of the screen, you need to be sort of in the left or right edge on

Re: Performing tasks on iPhone, while taking part in a phone call.

2021-04-30 Thread Lisa Belville
be able to do all of the things you listed while on a phone call.  I've gotten texts before, and depending on the volume, the Voice over usually drowns out the person's speaking.  Like I said, it does take some practice. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 4/30/2021 2:55 PM, Carolyn

Happy Update was Help, What to do about a briefly submerged phone

2021-04-27 Thread Lisa Belville
, but I'm not going to be dunking my phone into anything wet any time soon. Lisa, who's off to find a water proof case that also looks nice. I know, good luck with that. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 4/27/2021 11:19 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: Your iPhone 12 Pro canm be submerged

Re: Help, What to do about a briefly submerged phone

2021-04-26 Thread Lisa Belville
at this point. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 4/26/2021 7:08 PM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: The phones are meant to be water proof down to I believe it's a meter (3 feet +/-) For up to approx. 30 minutes. How ever soapy water could be a problem as the chemicals in the soap may be an issue

Re: Help, What to do about a briefly submerged phone

2021-04-26 Thread Lisa Belville
What kind of case were you using when this happened? Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 4/26/2021 4:14 PM, Carolyn wrote: I do remember now that I used my hair dryer on warm to blow and blow on my phone, but it only ever seemed to be wet on the bottom, when I removed it. I

Re: Help, What to do about a briefly submerged phone

2021-04-26 Thread Lisa Belville
my only phone, so I'm still having to use it, at least for a few more hours. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 4/26/2021 4:08 PM, Carolyn wrote: I could not get the case off mine, Lisa. Maybe I could have, but I think it might have cracked somewhere, if I had tried. My phone floated

Re: Help needed with Logitech H800 headset and where to find USB dongle

2021-04-26 Thread Lisa Belville
eople." -- Eleanor Roosevelt www.turner42.com <http://www.turner42.com> On Apr 26, 2021, at 8:46 AM, Lisa Belville mailto:missktlab1...@frontier.com>> wrote:  Alan, it's very small, about the size of a smaller handed person's thumb nail.  It's got

Re: Help, What to do about a briefly submerged phone

2021-04-26 Thread Lisa Belville
Hi.  I would do this if I could figure out how to remove the case.  It feels like it's in 2 separate pieces.  The Verizon store put it on for me, so I never saw the case before it was on the phone. I think I have some rice, though, so I can at least do that. Lisa Belville missktlab1

Help, What to do about a briefly submerged phone

2021-04-26 Thread Lisa Belville
. Do I put it in a bag of rice or what?  Ironically, I have a day before I need to return it to Verizon. How soon can I safely plug the phone into a brick charger or should I even try?? HTH.  And yes, I feel really dumb.  I'm going to price Otterbox cases now.  Lisa -- Lisa Belville

Re: Help needed with Logitech H800 headset and where to find USB dongle

2021-04-26 Thread Lisa Belville
the dongle when not in use.  The boom mic is on the right earpiece just to make finding it easier. Hope this helps some. Lisa Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 4/26/2021 10:38 AM, Alan Lemly wrote: Hi List, I got the Logitech H800 headset that I’ve heard about many times

Re: Doordash App

2021-04-25 Thread Lisa Belville
to display a list of restaurants without constantly having to do a three finger swipe up and down. This is hardly a satisfactory solution, but it does let you scroll through what's available, and it makes it possible to browse a menu and place an order. Lisa Belville missktlab1

Geting Widgets on home screen

2021-04-23 Thread Lisa Belville
battery status. Any ideas or help would be appreciated. Lisa -- Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com -- 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

Re: Adjusting Vibration Strenghth in iPhone 12 Pro

2021-04-14 Thread Lisa Belville
where to swipe.  Very frustrating because it's there and people can see me trying to unlock my phone and failing miserably for a few times before getting it right.  Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 4/14/2021 2:54 PM, Richard Turner wrote: Hi Lisa, Go to the VoiceOver Settings

Adjusting Vibration Strenghth in iPhone 12 Pro

2021-04-14 Thread Lisa Belville
or strength of the haptic feedback.  I can find vibrations in the sounds and haptics, but this seems to apply to the ringer and to notifications.  I thought it was somewhere in accessibility, but if it is, I cannot find anything that would apply. All help would be appreciated. Lisa -- Lisa Belville

Update was iPhone 12 Pro Max questions

2021-04-14 Thread Lisa Belville
for the nonexistent home button, everything is working swimmingly. Lisa -- Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com -- 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

iPhone 12 Pro Max questions

2021-04-13 Thread Lisa Belville
12 mini fall a bit short. What are people's experiences with the iPhone 12 Pro Max?  I know there's no home button, but how easy is it to unlock the screen as a totally blind person?  Was it difficult getting used to the larger screen? TIA for the info. Lisa -- Lisa Belville missktlab1

Re: Parcel track.

2020-10-28 Thread Lisa Belville
you the exact name of the carrier. HTH Lisa Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 10/28/2020 3:00 AM, Jenny Bomareto wrote: If anybody could help me with this, it would be greatly appreciated. So yesterday I ordered Jesse and Peggy‘s treats. I got the notification in my email

Re: Podcast question

2020-07-14 Thread Lisa Belville
this helps some. Lisa Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com On 7/14/2020 3:05 PM, Steve Matzura wrote: That's a darn good question, Duane, as I have the same question about Downcast. On 7/14/2020 2:52 PM, Duane Steele wrote: I recently downloaded the podcast APP from ITunes because I wanted

Re: Instacart

2020-06-22 Thread Lisa Belville
Marie, Their support department suggestions are just bizarre. I use Instacart all of the time with several apps open and this doesn't do anything to the usability of the app. Just out of curiosity, have you tried using the Instacart web site to place the order? Lisa Belville missktlab1

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