Re: Sirius XM app

2015-05-24 Thread Steve
On my iPhone, with the new version of the XM app, you can't flick left and right for the categories. They are in a vertical row on the center of the screen--I have to doouble-tap one. If not all the categories are showing, do a three-finger flick-up for the next page. - Original Message

Disabling Unread Messages Badge Count in Gmail App

2015-05-24 Thread Craig Werner
Hello, everyone. When I hear the Gmail App announced while flicking through my resident apps on my iPhone 5 running iOS 8.3, the number of unread messages in my Inbox is spoken even though I have Background App Refresh turned off in the General section of my iPhone settings. How can I disable the

app switcher

2015-05-24 Thread Pinky
Hi Does anyone know if doing the four finger swipe up on an iPad using IOS 8.3 open the app switcher? I use to open the app switcher by doing the four finger swipe up on my iPad using IOS 7 but now that I updated to IOS 8.3 it doesn't work for me. Anybody having it work for them? Ed --

Re: Disabling Unread Messages Badge Count in Gmail App

2015-05-24 Thread Alex Hall
Oh, okay. You can have the badge on or off, again in Notification Settings. Even though it has a badge, it may not be refreshing in the background, which seems to be the heart of your question (why would it be refreshing if you don't want it to?) When you open the app, it refreshes. If you

RE: Can an iPod use Cell Network for Internet, Email, and Downloading

2015-05-24 Thread Terrie Terlau
Andy, Thanks very much. Terrie From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andy Baracco Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2015 8:07 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Can an iPod use Cell Network for Internet, Email, and Downloading no! That is the

RE: Can an iPod use Cell Network for Internet, Email, and Downloading

2015-05-24 Thread Terrie Terlau
Hi Richard, Thank you for this lead. I will check into it. It might be just what she can manage. Terrie From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2015 7:47 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Can an iPod use

Re: Can an iPod use Cell Network for Internet, Email, and Downloading

2015-05-24 Thread Richard Turner
Have you checked into Freedom Pop? A coworker got their home wifi device, and has really liked it since it is a lot less than the cable rip-off companies. It isn't as fast, but it works well and I think she pays less than $30 a month. It basically uses the cell network, but provides a wifi

RE: Can an iPod use Cell Network for Internet, Email, and Downloading

2015-05-24 Thread Terrie Terlau
Hi Terry, Thank you! This is very helpful. Terrie T. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Terry-Ann Saurmann Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2015 7:39 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Can an iPod use Cell Network for Internet, Email, and

RE: Can an iPod use Cell Network for Internet, Email, and Downloading

2015-05-24 Thread Terrie Terlau
Thanks, Larry! From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Larry Lumpkin Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2015 7:33 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Can an iPod use Cell Network for Internet, Email, and Downloading I don’t think IPods have sim cards.

MBraille and Adding Calendar Events

2015-05-24 Thread Dani Pagador
Hi, Everyone. Is the ability to add calendar events in MBraille available with the free version, or do I need to do the in-app purchase? Also, if I have three calendars, how can I specify which calendar to add the event to? Thanks, Dani -- The following information is important for all members

Re: Disabling Unread Messages Badge Count in Gmail App

2015-05-24 Thread Alex Hall
The badge is just the number on the app, a notification is different. I'm not sure which one you're after here, but in either case, go to Settings, Notifications, Gmail (or whatever the app is called),and have a look. Here, you can control the notification style, lock screen visibility, badge,

Re: Disabling Unread Messages Badge Count in Gmail App

2015-05-24 Thread Craig Werner
A Alex, I failed to put the question clearly. Here's Take 2. Under Settings, Notifications, the Gmail app is listed in the do not include section. Background refresh for all apps is toggled off under Settings, General, background Refresh. Given this scenario, why does the Gmail app tell me the

RE: Difficulty In Setting up IPhone6Plus

2015-05-24 Thread Fazil
And let me add to my first message that ITune is saying that they want an answer on my Iphone but I don’t know the question in the first place. Thanks! From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Fazil Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2015 4:38 PM To:

RE: Difficulty In Setting up IPhone6Plus

2015-05-24 Thread Fazil
Thanks much, Mark, everything is hunky-dory now! -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of M. Taylor Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2015 4:51 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Difficulty In Setting up IPhone6Plus Hello Fazil,

Re: Disabling Unread Messages Badge Count in Gmail App

2015-05-24 Thread Craig Werner
Thank you, Alex and John. Looking back on this thread, my concern seems quite petty. The app works very well overall with a high degree of functionality. I'm going to look for more important stuff to worry about. (smile) On Sunday, May 24, 2015, John Diakogeorgiou jdiakoge2...@gmail.com

Radium isn't working on my iPhone 5C.

2015-05-24 Thread Kevin Minor
Hi. I was going to listen to a hockey game on Radium. I used this app with no problem on my old iPhone 4. I brought up the app on my 5C, and whenever I attempted to tap on the skip tutorial option I was sent to my home screen. Anyone else having this problem? Thankfully I have another app

Re: Difficulty In Setting up IPhone6Plus

2015-05-24 Thread Daniel Miller
Hi, in actuality, do a three finger swipe right. That should unlock the screen and take you to the set up screen. Sent from my iPhone On May 24, 2015, at 6:51 PM, M. Taylor mk...@ucla.edu wrote: Hello Fazil, Congratulations on getting a 6 Plus. As for the setup screen, although it

Can an iPod use Cell Network for Internet, Email, and Downloading

2015-05-24 Thread Terrie Terlau
Hello! Are some iPods equipped to use the cell network for Internet? An acquaintance of mine with multiple disabilities including coordination can't afford DSL or cable Internet for WIFI. I am looking into other solutions. Would an iPhone work better for using a cell plan for email and

RE: Difficulty In Setting up IPhone6Plus

2015-05-24 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Fazil, Congratulations on getting a 6 Plus. As for the setup screen, although it is not intuitive, just single-finger, double-tap the display and you will be taken to the next step. You may need to double-tap the display several times in order to get the phone to recognize it. Do

Re: Can an iPod use Cell Network for Internet, Email, and Downloading

2015-05-24 Thread Andy Baracco
no! That is the difference between the iPhone and the iPod. The iPod Touch is WIFI capable though, so it can do Email and internet when connected to a WIFI network, or a WIFI hot spot when away from home. Andy From: Terrie Terlau Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2015 4:24 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Disabling Unread Messages Badge Count in Gmail App

2015-05-24 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
Notifications are used on the lock screen not the home screen. I don't know of a way to do what you want. John Diakogeorgiou On May 24, 2015, at 5:08 PM, Craig Werner coffeeb...@gmail.com wrote: A Alex, I failed to put the question clearly. Here's Take 2. Under Settings, Notifications,

RE: Can an iPod use Cell Network for Internet, Email, and Downloading

2015-05-24 Thread Larry Lumpkin
I don’t think IPods have sim cards. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Terrie Terlau Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2015 6:24 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Can an iPod use Cell Network for Internet, Email, and Downloading Hello! Are some

Difficulty In Setting up IPhone6Plus

2015-05-24 Thread Fazil
Hi, list. I am trying to setup a brand new IPhone 6 Plus but am having problem with it. When I tried to restore from the backup, ITune told me that I could not do that because the software is too old. Then ITune updated IOS from 8.1 to a higher version. Then the phone started and is sitting on

Re: Can an iPod use Cell Network for Internet, Email, and Downloading

2015-05-24 Thread Terry-Ann Saurmann
Hi Terrie, Unfortunately, an IPod Touch cannot use a cellular network, only Wi-Fi. However, the IPhone 5 and 5S will continue to go down in price, as we get closer to the launch of newer IPhone models this fall. Terry -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone

Help With iTunes

2015-05-24 Thread Noe Villeda
I have an iPhone 5s with the latest version of iTunes, running Windows xp. Does anyone know of any scripts for Jaws. I'd like to delete a bunch of files on my phone that I copied to it by mistake. I'd appreciate any help. Noe -- The following information is important for all members of the

honeywell thermostat question

2015-05-24 Thread Paul and Paula Jordan
Hi, all. Has anyone had experience with the new Honeywell thermostat. We just had one installed. It has voice recognition which isn't working well at the moment. It works with wifi and does have an app for the IPhone. However, I haven't been able to find how to create a log in. Basically, I'm

RE: Can an iPod use Cell Network for Internet, Email, and Downloading

2015-05-24 Thread Chris Smart
yep, they can do WIFI but not cell. someone correct me if I'm wrong. At 07:32 PM 5/24/2015, you wrote: I don’t think IPods have sim cards. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [ mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Terrie Terlau Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2015 6:24 PM To:

Defender By Otterbox For IPhone 6-Plus?

2015-05-24 Thread Fazil
Hi, list. I got my Iphone6 Plus this afternoon along with Defender Case by Otterbox. I noticed that the thick plastic on the screen is not flushed with the screen thus it does not accept light touch. I have to apply considerable pressure each time to get the job done. Is anyone else is

RE: Does KNFB Reader Work With Ipad Mini?

2015-05-24 Thread Paula Pinder
Hi I have the first iPad mini and the KNFB Reader works fine on it. Best wishes Paula -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this