To swim with apple watch or not? That is the question

2023-08-24 Thread Daniel McGee
Hi all Own an apple watch SE 5th generation. Think I already know the answer but has anyone done a swimming workout with your apple watch and bricked the device? My workout Routine if a, 50 meters outdoor pool and the session lasts for 1 hour. -- The following information is important

Higher quality of eloquence in iOS 17

2023-08-22 Thread Daniel McGee
Hi all Not running the beta but is it true that there is a higher quality version of eloquence in iOS 17? If so, then think this could really benifit me, as I have a hearing impairement. Found the current version to be a bit of a letdown to be honest. -- The following information is

Re: Apple Arcade

2023-05-31 Thread Daniel MacDonald
hi Jenn, there is only one game that clames to be axxessible. it is dear reader. you fill in blanks from famious novals. in my experience, it is riddled with unlabled buttons that don’t wori. so, don’t waist moneyn on this. you sign up for a subscriptipon, and there is an arkayed tab where

Re: Looking for a Bluetooth, keyboard case recommendation for latest generation of iPad

2023-05-29 Thread Daniel MacDonald
and straightforward process. regards, Daniel > On May 28, 2023, at 5:06 PM, Terri Stimmel > wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > My subject pretty much says it all. I am in need of some recommendations for > a Bluetooth, keyboard case, for the latest generation of iPad. &g

Re: Apple's software updates are breaking things - is it time we delayed installing them? iMore, The #1 iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch blog

2023-04-09 Thread Daniel MacDonald
totally agree. that is why my iPhone is not going to be used after if fisically does not boot. I bought the enterprize edition of Windows 11 for this exact reason. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 8, 2023, at 10:28 PM, Kelly Pierce wrote: > > For those of us who remember iOS 11 which was

Re: weather apps re-visited

2023-04-01 Thread Daniel MacDonald
hi,Apple purchased Dark Sky years ago. the built-in iOS weather app got a major update with iOS thirteen, in which it ganed much better functionality. it works well. I have another weather app, Weathergods, which works well. it has savare storm threats, andf the neet thing about it is it has the

Re: Siri command to reboot or shut down iPhone

2023-01-14 Thread Daniel MacDonald
this quiry is a direct violatuion of Appile’s non-discloure agreement so it should not be jajnswered. apple can sue.Sent from my iPhoneOn Jan 13, 2023, at 5:35 AM, tony k5twz.com wrote: Shutdown works on my 13 pro with 16.2.   Tony     From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of

Re: Face ID and iOS 16.2 Help Please.. ease/

2023-01-08 Thread Daniel MacDonald
specifically   for a job or schooling, never beta test! and especially not on a daily driver! sincerely,Daniel Angus MacDonald  Sent from my iPhoneOn Jan 8, 2023, at 7:56 PM, janet gross wrote: Hi Everyone. I finally upgraded to iOS 16.2  from iOS 15.7 on my XR phone, and I had to erase

Re: iOS 15.7 and iOS 16

2022-09-12 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Yes, that was the case last year. It was a new feature in one of the developer betas. You can skip iOS 15 entirely, and just install iOS 16. > On Sep 12, 2022, at 5:11 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Hello, > > When I wanted to update to iOS 16 this morning I was surprised that when I >

Re: [tech-vi Announce List] Six Months with Android: A journey from a blind perspective | by Devin Prater | Aug, 2022 | Medium

2022-08-28 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Title: Six Months with Android: A journey from a blind perspective | by Devin Prater | Aug, 2022 | Medium hello all,since Devin posted details of iOS 16 which were made public by various sources, there is one thing  he wished for  now, in iOS 16, likly releasing on September 12th, as there is an

Re: Hay Siri.

2022-08-15 Thread Daniel MacDonald
hi, first of all, Siri is not an app. it’s a feature. I would setup hey, Siri again. > On Aug 15, 2022, at 2:45 PM, Carolyn <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > > It seems to be working for everybody else, and I have had suggestions to > turn it off, then back on, with, of course, clear App

Re: iPhone SE.

2022-08-13 Thread Daniel MacDonald
I have an iPhone SE Second Generation. it does have a home button, but it is not phisical like the iPhone 6S and earlier. it is a round button, however, when the phone is powered off, there is no press, like the 6S and earlier. the phisical home buttons can ware out, and I’m not sure if Apple

Re: which turns on and off voice over?

2022-08-13 Thread Daniel MacDonald
pressing the home button three times turns off VoiceOver on an iPhone SE. > On Aug 13, 2022, at 8:33 PM, Curtis Delzer wrote: > > Is it the home button if there is one 3 times or the side button 3 times. My > friend just got an SE and is having learning which issues. :) > > THANKS > > --

Re: NFL audio on the iPhone

2022-08-11 Thread Daniel MacDonald
> On Aug 8, 2022, at 9:38 AM, Duane Steele wrote: > > Well CJ, that's a great plan. So was the alternate player which I've been > using all weekend for Major League baseball instead of MLB. TuneIn has proven > to be a major disappointment. SiriusXM is my choice for the upcoming Football >

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

2022-08-07 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Hello,I have an early 2015 MacBookPro, which sadly, isn’t supported by Ventura. I was looking forward to beta testing that, as some areas have changed, according to what I read on the subject. I also have an iPhone SE, second generation and it’s going strong. I beta test iOS 16. I have an account

Re: Three questions concerning cell boosters

2022-08-07 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Hi again,The direct link for the cell booster I got follows:5 Bands Cell Phone Booster for... https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B07YV6925K?ref=ppx_pop_mob_ap_shareHope this helps,DanielOn Aug 7, 2022, at 5:25 PM, Daniel MacDonald wrote:Hi,The cell phone booster I got was 5 ban cell phone booster-3g, 4G

Re: Three questions concerning cell boosters

2022-08-07 Thread Daniel MacDonald
On Aug 7, 2022, at 12:09 PM, Kevin Minor wrote: Hi again.   I tried to turn on Wi-Fi calling on my Apple Watch under cellular, and there’s nothing there for it.   If you have any idea how I get this on, let me know.   Thanks.   Kevin, Valerie and Jilly   From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Three questions concerning cell boosters

2022-08-07 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Hi,The cell phone booster I got was 5 ban cell phone booster-3g, 4G, 600,1000,1700 On Aug 7, 2022, at 12:09 PM, Kevin Minor wrote: Hi again.   I tried to turn on Wi-Fi calling on my Apple Watch under cellular, and there’s nothing there for it.   If you have any idea how I get this on, let

Re: Three questions concerning cell boosters

2022-08-06 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Hello from Canada,I have a cell booster as well. Not sure how much it covers, but I get cell service around my house. Mine is a booster, as I without it, get one bar outside. With it I get between 3 and 4 bars. Mine is up on the roof of my house, requiring a hole to be drilled to be set up. I’m in

Re: Alternate SiriusXM player, was about the NFL stream ...

2022-08-05 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Hi all,I downloaded the StarPlayerX app. It is $1.39 in the Canadian App Store. When I enter my email in the app, it says that I have a bad login, and the app doesn’t let me proceed ferther. It needs an update. To support compatibility with working with inn-app purchases made with the SiriusXM

Re: NFL stream service

2022-08-04 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Hi,Actually, you can purch a SiriusXM subscription in the SiriusXM app. There are two different plans, one for everything they offer, and one just for music. I got an update to the SiriusXM app, which allows this in app purchase. The platinum subscription is the one you want. Update the app,

Re: The Blindshell

2022-07-08 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Hello,My understanding is you cannot buy editional voices for the Blindshell phone. The Alex voice is only available and is proprietary to Apple Pfroducts, watchOS, iOS, tvOS, iPadOS and macOS. As the blindshell runs Android, you will never be able to run the Alex voice on it. My suggestion is to

Re: What options are there for text-to-speech reading of emails, etc without using VoiceOver

2022-04-20 Thread Daniel MacDonald
I don’t know of such apps for ios. Speak screen might work in this case. There is also speak selection. > On Apr 20, 2022, at 1:55 AM, Jeff Samco wrote: > >  > I have an acquaintance with a recent brain injury. Her vision is not affected > per sea. But her cognitive processing of written

Re: Alternative for turning screen curtain off

2022-04-12 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Use a Bluetooth keyboard and press control-option-shift-f11. > On Apr 12, 2022, at 8:40 AM, Fanus Buys wrote: > > Hello list > A friend does not succeed to turn screen curtain off by doing a three finger > tripple tap on her iPhone 7. I looked at voiceOver settings but I can not > find

Re: Battery pack for the SE 2020

2022-01-16 Thread Daniel MacDonald
I bought a anker Battwery Pack on Amazon for forty dollars. 3 mili amp hours. It’s a good big battery pack. It comes with a case too. regards, Daniel > On Jan 15, 2022, at 4:58 PM, Many of us wrote: > > does it cover the phone, or does the battery pack plug into

Re: Reading bar codes with iPhone 7

2022-01-13 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Seeing AI will read prescription labels, though not as well as Script-talk. Since you need minimal information you should be fine. Also Seeing AI has a barcode reader. Not sure on the accuracy, as I’ve never had the need to scan barcodes myself. > On Jan 13, 2022, at 5:18 PM, Holly wrote: >

Re: iOS 15.1.

2021-12-10 Thread Daniel MacDonald
What do you mean by protecting mail? > On Dec 10, 2021, at 9:13 PM, Jenny Bomareto > wrote: > > I sent a message earlier but I don’t know if it went through. So I now have > Matt’s phone updated as well. Also was I supposed to leave the email > unprotected because that’s the way I have it

Re: Screen curtin and VoiceOver

2021-12-05 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Go to settings>accessibility>VoiceOver>commands>touch jesgers. You can change the jesgers for screen curtin there. > On Dec 5, 2021, at 6:59 PM, Kelly Pierce wrote: > > I am a recent owner of an iPhone 13 Mini. I like the new screen > because turning on the screen Curtin significantly

Re: A thanks to Accessibility

2021-11-12 Thread Daniel MacDonald
I holehartedly agree. I have spent hours with th for various issues. When I called regarding my AirPort Exstream Basestation, they stayed on the line as the wireless department doesn’t do accessibility calls for some reason. Then when a called about Logic Pro, accessibility again stayed on the

Re: the Alex voice

2021-09-07 Thread Daniel MacDonald
As a neck user, I’ve always used Alex on that platform. I have gotten used to him, and the breathing for me is one of the hallmarks of the Alex voice, and why the Alex voice is so good. Now in iOS 7, are used to use Samantha, because Alex wasn’t available in iOS. But as soon as I got iOS 8.1.3

Re: Voice Amplifier or Megaphone app

2021-08-30 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Hello Karen, The only thing I can think of for this purpose is using AirPods. They have a live listen feature that amplifies sound. When they’re paired with an iPhone, the live listen feature is in the hearing section of accessibility settings. Regards, Daniel > On Aug 30, 2021, at 3:25

Re: In the past several updates to iOS, key clicks don't work until after connecting either a braille display or keyboard with Bluetooth.

2021-08-26 Thread Daniel MacDonald
ugs I report and I am a beta tester. Actually testing developer betas. Daniel > On Aug 26, 2021, at 5:29 PM, Kevin Minor wrote: > > Hi. > > This is one that doesn’t make sense to me. After my iPhone X updates to a new > iOS, I lose the click sound when I enter something

Re: Problem with the Audible App for iOS 13.x:

2021-08-20 Thread Daniel MacDonald
hello Mark, What is your hessatation to upgrade to iOS 14? I’ve been using it when the first public beta was released. No major problems with it’s current version, iOS 14.7.1. Of course, now, I’m beta testing the developer betas of iOS 15, and reporting bugs I find. If you want to use Audible,

Re: an iTunes purchase

2021-07-27 Thread Daniel MacDonald
are you streaming on? My wifi, for instance, is slow as well. It buffers a lot, and that may be your issue. Looking forward to your reply, Daniel > On Jul 27, 2021, at 4:40 PM, Duane Steele wrote: > > Hello Listers, > > The other night I went to purchase an item on iTunes

Re: Name of an app

2021-05-06 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Hello Richard, The app is called DoItWrite. Regards, Daniel > On May 6, 2021, at 8:56 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > >  > Does anyone remember the name of the app that was designed to halp people who > are blind learn to handwrite? > Thanks, > > > > Rich

Re: In need of assistance

2021-05-03 Thread Daniel MacDonald
AppleVis is an exalentresource for learning VoiceOver on the iPhone. The site has a getting started section which is helpful. The site has lots f podcasts, guides, app and game directories and forums to ask questions. > On May 3, 2021, at 9:44 AM, Star Gazer wrote: > > Do you mean an

Re: Question about Amazon Alexa and app

2021-04-20 Thread Daniel MacDonald
will not work. Thanks, regards, Daniel > On Apr 20, 2021, at 7:40 AM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > I have not used it for shopping, but how about trying something like, > "A-lady" add 2021 Cadillac to my cart. > Or "A-lady" shop for Chicken stock. >

Re: beta testing

2021-04-17 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Well, without beta testing you have accessibil...@apple.com and for bugs you can submit reports to apple.com/feedback. Beta testing is the best way, but you’ve got options for not being interested. Daniel > On Apr 16, 2021, at 11:48 PM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: > >  > Possibly the

Re: beta testing

2021-04-16 Thread Daniel MacDonald
to the public. Their is a beta list however, and if some join it, we’ll no everything. It is a violation of the list guidelines to be subscribed if you’re not actively beta testing. Regards, Daniel > On Apr 15, 2021, at 7:41 PM, kliph miller Sr > wrote: > > I run a beta list, and

Re: Mac big sur: how to turn on VoiceOver to enter my password?

2021-04-15 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Press command-f5 to turn on VoiceOver. If you’ve got a Touch Bar, hold command and press the Touch ID  button three times.Regards,DanielOn Apr 15, 2021, at 5:57 PM, Ann Byrne wrote:the stinker is silent!  I have tried telling siri to turn on voiceOver, but she's not listening.How do I get

Re: A Mac expert needed

2021-04-14 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Thanks for the exalt resources in this post. I would like to learn the terminal so I can code. Regards, Daniel > On Apr 14, 2021, at 7:09 PM, kliph miller Sr > wrote: > > I have also been using a Mac for over 10 years, in my signature is my email > with some resources to he

Re: A Mac expert needed

2021-04-14 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Hello, I can help. I’ve been using Macs since 2009 so I know them well. My email is daniel.angus.macdon...@gmail.com, all lower-case. I expect to hear from the poster of this thread soon. Regards, Daniel > On Apr 14, 2021, at 5:19 PM, Rafał Marzec wrote: > > Hi everyone

Re: iMac laptop

2021-03-12 Thread Daniel MacDonald
iMacs are not Laptops. They]re all-in-one computers. They have screens in the front and all ports in the back. > On Mar 12, 2021, at 5:17 PM, Kathy Pingstock wrote: > > Good evening, > > I am looking to purchase a IMac laptop, > What are the recommendations to someone new in the market to

Re: Alexa and Google question.

2021-03-11 Thread Daniel MacDonald
hello, To hook Alexa to the internet, either go in the app to wifi or on an echo show, go to settings>wifi. For echos with no screen, wifi is under the devices section of the Amazon Alexa app. Those this helps, Daniel > On Mar 11, 2021, at 7:14 AM, Jenny Bomareto > wrote: > >

Re: NDA's [was "RE: Smart cooker app does not work with iOS 14.5"]

2021-03-06 Thread Daniel MacDonald
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Daniel > MacDonald > Sent: Saturday, March 6, 2021 12:44 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Cc: Daniel Macdonald > Subject: Re: NDA's [was "RE: Smart cooker app does not work with iOS 14.5"] > > I ne

Re: NDA's [was "RE: Smart cooker app does not work with iOS 14.5"]

2021-03-06 Thread Daniel MacDonald
t; Otten > Sent: Saturday, March 6, 2021 11:06 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Smart cooker app does not work with iOS 14.5 > > Right. A violation of an NDA that nobody honors, except a few miss guided > blind people who think Apple actually cares. I’ll take my chance

Re: Smart cooker app does not work with iOS 14.5

2021-03-06 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Hello Mary, This is a violation of Apple’s nondisclosure agreement. Though this is good info for users of this device, this is Apple Confadential Information. You might get kicked out of the iOS beta program for this. Read the terms and conditions for the iOS beta next time. I am as well a

Re: New Echo

2021-03-03 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Helli, The dot to dot podcast is a great one to listen to. It[s demos of various echo skills. Also for more in-depth demos, the echo show podcast is good. It would help us if we new what kind of Echo you have. As far as enabling video skills, that is limited to echos with screens, the echo

Re: Facebook and messenger apps for mac

2021-01-19 Thread Daniel MacDonald
messenger just the messenger that is > built-in to the main Facebook page or what. > My MacBook is new so I am trying to learn everything I can about it and what > apps are good to download. > Jen > >> On Jan 18, 2021, at 7:41 PM, Daniel MacDonald >> wrote: >> >&

Re: Facebook and messenger apps for mac

2021-01-18 Thread Daniel MacDonald
, but video and voice calling is not supported. So edge is the best. Daniel > On Jan 18, 2021, at 12:49 PM, Jen . wrote: > > Hi, > Just wondering if there is a Facebook app and a messenger app for the Mac if > not what is the best way to access both of these using voiceover > >

Re: I-Pad question.

2020-11-19 Thread Daniel MacDonald
for the iBooks app. their is a direct link to the book on the site I menchined above. regards, Daniel On 11/19/20, Fred Olver wrote: > I have had my I-Pad now for a couple years and still feel like I am in the > beginning stages of learning to use it, has there ever been a book produced &

Re: external keyboard

2020-11-09 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Original Message - From: "Daniel MacDonald" > > To: > Sent: Sunday, November 8, 2020 3:02 PM > Subject: Re: external keyboard > > > Hello Linda, > > VoiceOver modifier keys are a good thing to set up. Go to > settings>accessibility>VoiceO

Re: external keyboard

2020-11-08 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Hello Linda, VoiceOver modifier keys are a good thing to set up. Go to settings>accessibility>VoiceOver>typing. It defaults to control+option. I also have caps lock selected as well. That way, I can use whatever VoiceOver modifier is convenient for me, depending on the task at hand. > On Nov

Re: the macbook air

2020-11-04 Thread Daniel MacDonald
have the Touch Bar. Also if you need windows via bootcamp, get a current machine as Bootcamp might not be around for much longer do to Apple’s transition to their own processors in the upcoming Macs. Daniel > On Nov 4, 2020, at 5:59 PM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: > > Not sure where that

Re: What apps and games do all you Mac users love

2020-10-30 Thread Daniel MacDonald
at kind of game is it? > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Daniel > MacDonald > Sent: Saturday, October 24, 2020 10:48 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: What apps and games do all you Mac users love > > Change r

Re: Games and apps for a mac

2020-10-29 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Their is also silver dollar and beyond the eclipse for Mac games. For twitter access, their are a few options. Twitterfic is a popular one it works well, and it’s designed for the blind. It’s $32 Canadian with tax. For Facebook access, the best is in my view, Microsoft Edge for the Mac. It

Re: What apps and games do all you Mac users love

2020-10-27 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Hi > On Oct 27, 2020, at 12:24 AM, Jasmine Kotsay wrote: > > Hi, > I love RS games, and a game called beatstar pro. I have been looking for a > game of cards, but I can’t find one. > >> On Oct 24, 2020, at 7:23 PM, Jen . > > wrote: >> . I love beyond the clips,

Re: What apps and games do all you Mac users love

2020-10-24 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Change reaction, silver dollar, beyond the eclipse, the Mac is the platform with the least games, > On Oct 24, 2020, at 11:23 PM, Jen . wrote: > > Hi I got a Mac book air and wondering what apps and games do you all love. > Jen > > -- > The following information is important for all members

Re: any tips on using Ipads

2020-10-24 Thread Daniel MacDonald
. Braille screen input is makes for a much better experience, as the screen has more real-estate for your fingers in that way of typing. Also iPadOS is more optimized for keyboard use, as it has more commands than iOS. Regards, Daniel > On Oct 24, 2020, at 2:30 PM, Dan wrote: > &g

Re: Answering iPhone

2020-10-21 Thread Daniel MacDonald
cannot vouch for how well or not, Zoom works. Daniel > On Oct 21, 2020, at 7:34 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > There is no speak command to answer the phone. > There is an auto answer setting you can enable but that means it's going to > answer whether he's by the phon

Re: Considering a Mac book air

2020-10-16 Thread Daniel MacDonald
(on 2016-2019 Macs hard on my wrists, as I have cerebral Palsy. So get a 2020 MacBookAir and you’ll be good to go. Daniel > On Oct 16, 2020, at 4:21 PM, Priscilla Garces (prisci) > wrote: > > Hello, > > Hope this message finds you all well. > I have a Mac and I have used it for

Re: Problem when answering calls while in other Apps

2020-10-07 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Hello Terry, The changed behaviour that you describe is default in iOS 14. I quite like it. To change it back to the way it was, go to settings>phone>incoming calls. It defaults to banner, but you can restore full screen calls by selecting full screen. Regards, Daniel > On Oct 7, 2

Re: My iPhone doesn’t always lock when I press the sleep button

2020-10-06 Thread Daniel MacDonald
it as a bug their. Regards, Daniel > On Oct 6, 2020, at 4:50 PM, Kimberly wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > I’ve noticed that since upgrading to iOS 14 my iPhone doesn’t always go to > sleep when I press the sleep button. Has anyone else seen this behavior? > > Sent

Re: iOS 14 sucks!!

2020-10-06 Thread Daniel MacDonald
of it. they say so in the welcome message. they also say if you are not, or no longer, a public beta tester, to unscribe as it is a violation of Apple's Nondiscloser Agreement. Daniel On 10/6/20, Larry Lumpkin wrote: > I’m getting alittle tired of this too. People jump on the first rele

Re: iOS 14 sucks!!

2020-10-06 Thread Daniel MacDonald
pore compared to Apple, primarily web based, and through be my eyes, so stop complaining about apple and use android, and since you hate apple so much, use Android and forget about putting down apple, it just does not get any useful things done. Daniel > On Oct 6, 2020, at 11:46 AM, Mich Verr

Re: iOS 14 sucks!!

2020-10-06 Thread Daniel MacDonald
to accessibility. I mean, VoiceOver on the Mac, everyone from what I’m told, hated VoiceOver in Tiger. In Leopard, it was given a major overhaul. Snow leopard , even more so. So be great full a mainstream company are not just all talk and Apple, are actually action. Daniel > On Oct 6, 2020, at 11:39 AM,

Re: iOS 14 sucks!!

2020-10-06 Thread Daniel MacDonald
these thoughts, well, I say to you, since you think iOS 14 sucks, beta test 14.2. why do you think this anyway? Daniel > On Oct 6, 2020, at 10:07 AM, Devin Prater wrote: > > I mean, iOS 13 sucked. iOS 12 sucked. iOS 11 sucked. I'm starting to see why > people hold off on updating

Re: The date and time input methods in calendar iOS 14 sucks

2020-10-04 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Their are a plethora of calendar apps. Busy cal, fantastical, and loads more. Fantastical is very accessible you should give it a look. > On Oct 4, 2020, at 9:19 PM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: > > What about Siri > I just use her from my watch or phone. > > -Original Message- > From:

Re: Cheat-Sheet for helping light dependent iPhone users

2020-10-02 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Wow. My parents are seniors and as such, I am the techie in the family. This stuff is invaluable for me, as I can better support sited people. thanks, Daniel > On Oct 1, 2020, at 7:37 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > Cheat sheet for helping light dependent iPhone users >

Re: How to Attend a Zoom Event?

2020-10-02 Thread Daniel MacDonald
and partisapating in meetings. Daniel > On Oct 2, 2020, at 2:33 PM, Barbara Stahl > wrote: > > Search for zoom cloud meetings. > Just download it then open the app and tap join a meeting. Put in the meeting > id and and tap join. > If you have the meeting id and pass w

RE: How to Attend a Zoom Event?

2020-10-02 Thread Greg Daniel
on or off, too. I hope that this helps, because I've just exhausted my knowledge of Zoom Greg Daniel Columbus, Ohio -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of dani pagador Sent: Friday, October 2, 2020 12:44 PM To: viphone Subject

Re: I can get an iPhone 7 for $199.00!

2020-10-01 Thread Daniel MacDonald
. If you like something that has a consistent way of doing things, iOS is good. However, if you like to tinker, iOS will never be as costamizeble as even a rooted Android. Daniel > On Oct 1, 2020, at 9:11 PM, Gordon wrote: > > I see iPhone 7's all over the place for $99 these days. I p

Re: Any recommendation about gps for iPhone?

2020-09-24 Thread Daniel MacDonald
. FaceTime, daniel.angus.macdon...@gmail.com or windows.1...@icloud.com. warm regards, Daniel Angus MacDonald On 9/24/20, Rena wrote: > Hello, > > > > Is there any gps app free and easy to use? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Rena > > > > -- > The follo

Re: list of my problems with voiceover and iOS 14

2020-09-24 Thread Daniel MacDonald
hello Wane, to each their own. I myself have one iOS device that can run iOS 14. I understand your apprehention about joining the beta program, but why don't you use iTunes on your computer? an update could go wrong sometime when Apple relises them! Daniel On 9/24/20, Wayne Merritt wrote

Re: list of my problems with voiceover and iOS 14

2020-09-23 Thread Daniel MacDonald
. the only to rectify all of these complaints, is for everybody to join the apple beta software program and report what bugs they find , reporting these affore menchined bugs to Apple is invabuable. . happy beta testing everybody, Daniel Angus MacDonald On 9/23/20, James Lockwood wrote: > good aftern

Re: Quiet rant of the morning

2020-09-19 Thread Daniel MacDonald
it is an involved process to get thirteen back, after Apple officially stops signing it. it can be done, but you've gotta know what you're doing. regards, Daniel Angus MacDonald On 9/19/20, deidre muccio wrote: > Hello all, > I’m never one eager to update. I know that some here feel that the se

Re: The S E 2020?

2020-09-12 Thread Daniel MacDonald
as they should, the iPhone SE Second Genneration is a good buy. my feeling is, just because something is unsupported and new tech is out, as long as something meets your needs, it doesn't matter what is new. anyway, that's my advice, take it as you will. Sincenerly, Daniel Angus MacDonald On 9/12/20

Re: BI40

2020-07-18 Thread Daniel MacDonald
, am I sure if I if what I think is correct is actually correct? so that is why your display sounds awesome for me. how much are you celling it for? will you ship to Pine Vale antigonish county, Nova Scotia, Canada? sincenerly, Daniel Angus MacDonald On 7/17/20, Joney wrote: > If anyone kn

Re: Several questions regarding newly purchased S E 2020

2020-07-15 Thread Daniel MacDonald
your third question. My Apple ID for FaceTime, which is also most of my contact info is daniel.angus.macdon...@gmail.com. may cell number is: +1 (902) 870-9965. censenerly, Daniel Angus MacDonald. On Jul. 15, 2020, at 12:57 AM, Alan Lemly wrote: > > > Donald, > > I did almost all

Re: Voice over speed

2020-05-12 Thread Daniel MacDonald
As of high Sierra and later, the command for speech rate has changed in macOS. Use ctrl-option-command-shift-the arrow keys. This command works all the time. It’s not at all helpful to reference something you know for one platform that is not reafvent to another. Regards, Daniel > On May

Re: Can an iPhone user donate a free app

2020-05-06 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Generation and later, released in 2018, so you probably have a long time to wait. The South African dialect is a complex one, as it has so many influences, africans to be curtain. Then all other south african official languages. See if the google home app is supported in South Africa. Daniel

Re: OT: Apple beta mailing list

2020-05-04 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Not that I know of. It would be eleagle any. If you want league treble, go a head, but as I signed Apple=s nondisclosure agreement, I would never condone such a list. Apple can sue for violations. Daniel > On May 4, 2020, at 9:05 PM, Anthony Vece wrote: > > Hi everyone; is there

Re: A Question About Blindfold Games and Ear Oppoly for iOS, Do the Bundles Include Unlimitted Play?

2020-03-29 Thread Daniel MacDonald
there again, and the individual games you buy at this point are left centre right, slot machines, and ruleset . Regards, Daniel > On Mar 29, 2020, at 4:02 PM, Robin wrote: > > Is there an iOSApp for RSS Games in the AppStore? If so, Can SomeOne > (please) Help me Locate it? By

Re: Question

2020-03-19 Thread Daniel MacDonald
The email for apple accessibility is accessibil...@apple.com > On Mar 19, 2020, at 9:16 PM, Anne West wrote: > > Thank you. Maybe they are operating with fewer advisors and very busy. With > the restrictions on gathering in large groups, I understand that. > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Changing debit card in apple I.D

2020-02-11 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Hello Go to appleid.apple.com <http://appleid.apple.com/>. go to [ayment and select edit. Then enter your credit card info. Apple does not allow the use of debit cards, unless they are ones with a credit vest company logo pn them Daniel > On Feb 11, 2020, at 12:25 PM, Sieghard Weitz

Re: iOS Apps?

2020-01-06 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Hi, You are incorrect. There are lots of iOS apps that are just for iPhones, and lots just for iPads. Daniel > On Jan 6, 2020, at 7:09 PM, Fazil wrote: > > Hi, list. > Am I correct in my assumption that all the iOS apps have their counterparts > for Mac? > Thanks! >

Re: Recommendation for An Apple-Layout Bluetooth Keyboard?

2019-12-29 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Try the Apple. Wireless keyboard. It’s built solid and is dribble. Daniel > On Dec 29, 2019, at 9:09 PM, Fazil wrote: > > Hi, list. > May I have Recommendation for An Apple-Layout Bluetooth Keyboard, please? > Thanks! > > > -- > The following information i

Re: Help Setting Up MacBook Pro (MPXY2LL/A)?

2019-12-27 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Hello, The command key is first on the left side of the space bar. The other button is the Touch ID button. Not sure where that is, I’ve never seen a MacBook Pro with the Touch Bar. Hope this helps, Daniel > On Dec 27, 2019, at 8:01 PM, Fazil wrote: > > Hi, list. > I have just

Re: Looking for a good written resource of bluetooth keyboard equivalents of Voiceover gestures

2019-10-24 Thread Daniel MacDonald
+option all the time Daniel > On Oct 24, 2019, at 6:52 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > Hi Alan, > I did one in Word using tables that you can get from my web site: > www.turner42.com <http://www.turner42.com/> > > After you try it out, I would appreciate your fee

Re: Converting an email into a text message

2019-07-02 Thread Greg Daniel
Hi John, You don't tell us what you are using for your email. I use Eudora, and if I want to create a text file, I go to File and Save, and the contents of the email are saved to a text file which I can then send as an attachment. If you are using a web-based email application, my advice

Re: How to Cancel an Over-the-Air iOS Update in Progress, Mac Rumors

2019-01-20 Thread Greg Daniel
My sincere apologies; I was focused on the wrong email message!! At 08:24 PM 1/20/2019, you wrote: Amy, As much as I'd like to get together at Tommy's, I suspect that the interested group would be quite small. I've spent the weekend dealing with weather issues; my smartest decision of all

Re: How to Cancel an Over-the-Air iOS Update in Progress, Mac Rumors

2019-01-20 Thread Greg Daniel
Amy, As much as I'd like to get together at Tommy's, I suspect that the interested group would be quite small. I've spent the weekend dealing with weather issues; my smartest decision of all was to go to Mass on Saturday afternoon in the pouring rain instead of waiting until this morning.

Re: Removing email account from 6

2018-11-18 Thread Daniel McGee
on one device, should sync and carry over to others in which you use. So that they are all in perfect harmony. HTH Daniel > On 18 Nov 2018, at 22:37, Maria Reyes wrote: > > Hi, > Go to settings > accounts and passwords and find your account. double tap to > open. At the bo

Recommendations for word processor apps for IOS

2018-11-18 Thread Daniel McGee
is: recommendations for current word processor apps that are up to date and accessible with voiceover on iOS. I will also be using FlickType full time as well. Any thoughts are really appreciated! Thanks Daniel -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have

IOS 12 updating method. Witch is more less likely to contain problems

2018-09-17 Thread Daniel McGee
Hi all Know that IOS 12 has just been released. I know it's old school, but is there any truth from using iTunes to update your ios devices? Rather then performing it from devices. In terms of having a cleaner install of a big IOS update. I hope that makes sense. In my mind, I know what to

iPhone trading advice

2018-09-01 Thread Daniel McGee
it in at an Apple store. phone shops like, car phone warehouse, o2 etc. I should point out, that I plan to purchase the phone outright, and not go on a contract. Any input from everyone in this matter would be great. Thanking you Daniel -- The following information is important for all members of the V

Re: E-mail folders?

2018-08-29 Thread Daniel McGee
If you have a gmail address and the gmail app installed. Then yes, you can do what you are describing. > On 28 Aug 2018, at 02:15, Richard Turner wrote: > > Sad to say, no. That is something I've wanted since I got my first iOS device > in 2009. > You can do this on a computer using outllook

Using google's email clients on the IOS platform

2018-08-26 Thread Daniel McGee
Hello all A bit of a weird question but I'm curious to know. For those who use gmail as there email of choice, what are the reasons, if any that you would use the gmail and inbox apps on IOS? Rather than the default Apple mail app? Daniel -- The following information is important

Bluetooth battery life question

2018-08-20 Thread Daniel McGee
just leaving it on but wanted to know if by doing so has any serious effect on battery life. Daniel -- 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

Show/hide the all gmail filter?

2018-08-18 Thread Daniel McGee
Hi, it appears at one point I hidden my: all mail folder when I went to Gmail.com Going to that address with VoiceOver and safari, does anyone know: how I can show or hide the default gmail filters on the iPhone? Daniel -- The following information is important for all members

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