Re: Question for a friend, regarding Gmail and password issues

2016-08-04 Thread 'RobH.' via VIPhone
Fishing scam, and giving the new password the perpetrator will then use to hack the account. - Original Message - From: "Terri Stimmel" To: Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2016 11:35 PM Subject: Question for a friend, regarding Gmail

RE: Seeking Suggestions for VoiceOver Accessible Invoicing Solutions

2016-08-04 Thread M. Taylor
Hello John, This has been recommended by several users, on the Mac List, so I will definitely take a look. Thank you for confirming its accessibility. Mark From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of John Panarese Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2016 5:57 AM

Roomba (or however you spell it) thread?

2016-08-04 Thread Jenifer Barr
Hi all. So I accidentally deleted the info on this vacuum cleaner that (if I got it right... Works with the iPhone? Can someone send me any podcasts or instructions that were given? I'm thinking of getting one. Where did you all get it? How well does it work? I'm really sorry I lost the info.

Re: Question for a friend, regarding Gmail and password issues

2016-08-04 Thread Terri Stimmel
Hello, Rob This is what I thought as well. But my friend doesn't know a lot about technology. So he tells me the messages or the text, are coming from Google. But I never thought that would happen like that. I know personally right now, I am getting emails that appeared to be from Walmart,

Re: LookTell Money Reader updated with a new name

2016-08-04 Thread Feliciano Godoy
Searching looktel leads you to this renamed app. I like how it now indicates that the light is on. Regards, Feliciano For tech tips and updates, LIKE www.facebook.com/theblindman12v Follow

Re: looking for a carb counting app

2016-08-04 Thread MamaPeach
Have you noticed with My Fitness Pal that it is having a lot of glitches lately? I put my food in for the day, but some of it disappears for no reason. Then my daily calorie goal changes from 1650 to 1520 for no reason and then changes back out of the blue. I can read some things on the Diary

Re: LookTell Money Reader updated with a new name

2016-08-04 Thread Gordan Radić
H, what about Look Tel Recognizer? Is it going to be updated? What I would like to see in this app is to be able to import images from the Gallery and not have to shoot them manually. S poštovanjem Gordan Radić

Re: IOS 10.0 Beta and KNFB reader

2016-08-04 Thread Robert Doc Wright
I did then went back to 9.33 because using Knfb reader efficiently was far more inportant to me then playing with a new IOs *** Something to think about, Since God has forgiven it, who are you to keep picking it back up! - Original Message - From: Richard Turner To:

VCF QR Codes

2016-08-04 Thread Gordan Radić
Hi! I asked this some time ago but it was in some busy thread and didn't find the answer or I have missed it. I'm starting a new one so maybe I'll get it more clear this time. What is the easiest way to import contact data to Contacts app using QR code? there are

Re: IOS 10 beta.

2016-08-04 Thread Robert Doc Wright
Before testing 10 beta be sure you back up your device to iTunes first in case you feel a need to go back to 9.33. *** Something to think about, Since God has forgiven it, who are you to keep picking it back up! - Original Message - From: "Mário Navarro" To:

ot seamonkey questions

2016-08-04 Thread Rebecca Ilniski
Hi all. Does anyone use seamonkey? Here are my questions. 1. How do you make it your default web browser? 2. How do you change the start up page to go to a different web site? Thanks. -- Rebecca Ilniski and guide dog Zeb email: rilni...@gmail.com -- The following information is

Re: ot seamonkey questions

2016-08-04 Thread Devin Prater
All can be set in the preferences window. Find it in the edit menu. I use it on Linux, but Windows is the same. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 4, 2016, at 5:02 AM, Rebecca Ilniski wrote: > > Hi all. Does anyone use seamonkey? Here are my questions. > > 1. How do you

Re: a little broken siri tip for you all

2016-08-04 Thread Robert Doc Wright
I had something similar but my fix wound up being to turn the volume up wile in siri and that fixed the problem. *** Something to think about, Since God has forgiven it, who are you to keep picking it back up! - Original Message - From: "Gordon" To:

Please, looking for a twitter client.

2016-08-04 Thread Mária Orovčíková
Hello list, please, Is there any accessible twitter client for IOS available I can use to find and read tweets from a certain date? Thank you for your help in advance. Have a wonderful day. With kind regards Maria -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone

Re: LookTell Money Reader updated with a new name

2016-08-04 Thread Gerardo Corripio
Let's hope for us here in Latinamerica, more currencies are put in! Only Mexico and Brazil are recognized. A bunch of blind folk downloaded it yesterday on an iPhone Whatsapp group I'm a part uf in which I gave the news, and they were very disappointed in Argentina and others that their

is the fb app update safe

2016-08-04 Thread Davy Cuppens
Hi The subject says it all, is it safe to update the fb app in terms of accessibility issues? Regards Davy -- 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

Re: is the fb app update safe

2016-08-04 Thread Gordon
No issues here. I got it yesterday. On 8/4/2016 8:29 AM, Davy Cuppens wrote: Hi The subject says it all, is it safe to update the fb app in terms of accessibility issues? Regards Davy -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions

Re: LookTell Money Reader updated with a new name

2016-08-04 Thread Kwork
No idea. No mention of it yet, but who knows now. - Original Message - From: Gordan Radić To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2016 12:36 AM Subject: Re: LookTell Money Reader updated with a new name H, what about Look Tel Recognizer? Is it going to be updated?

RE: Voiceover and thermostats?

2016-08-04 Thread Rose Combs
Thank you, is this an apple product, where would I get the actual device? Sorry, never thought I’d even consider such a device before so I can prove I don’t know anything about it. Rose Combs roseco...@q.com From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Question for a friend, regarding Gmail and password issues

2016-08-04 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Terri, You definitely want to ignore and dlete these emails asking you to change your Wallmart password. One of my employees has also been getting these even though we are in Canada where the website is Walmart.ca and not wallmart.com. They are attempts to get people to click on the links,

RE: Thermostat confusion.

2016-08-04 Thread Chip Orange
I suspect your old talking one may work, although you will need to know if you have a single or dual stage thermostat, and separate from that will it handle heat pumps (if that's what you have). I really think you'll need a professional to install it, and he'll need the installation manual for

Re: Anyone Having a Problem Searching the US Apps Store?

2016-08-04 Thread pegkane52
Hi, I have been having difficulty looking up searches it seems to get stuck and it says progress but that's as far as it gets it's happened at least three times in the last two days. Peggy Sent from my IPhone. > On Aug 4, 2016, at 6:52 PM, Donna wrote: > > I haven't

RE: Thermostat confusion.

2016-08-04 Thread Rose Combs
So, do they all, and I do mean all, work on the latest iPhone app! Can I do it living alone. I suspect the answer to that question is absolutely no, which means that unless I have absolutely no choice I don't want to go there. If it only halfway works, I might as well go back to the old

RE: Thermostat confusion.

2016-08-04 Thread Chip Orange
I'm not sure, are you asking about Nest thermostats? If so, they definitely require sighted help to setup all of these advanced features and schedules; and since you're often learning as you go, you really need sighted help living there or near-by, not just the installer. Once a Nest is all

new iOS 9.3.334 available

2016-08-04 Thread Dave
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Anyone Having a Problem Searching the US Apps Store?

2016-08-04 Thread Alan Lemly
I'm curious whether anyone else is experiencing the problem I've had the last couple of days when searching for apps in the US Apps Store on my iPhone 6. On more than a couple of occasions, I've gone to the Apps Store on my iPhone, executed the search button on the bottom menu, typed the name of

RE: Thermostat confusion.

2016-08-04 Thread Rose Combs
Good to know, hopefully I will not need to go there. I am alone with sighted help occasionally but, help that seems to be unable to explain well what I'd need to know. My late husband would have been able to control and explain for me but other family members just can't seem to picture what

RE: transfering music from itunes to iphone

2016-08-04 Thread Chip Orange
I tried this, and found both the Windows program and the IOS app to be completely inaccessible; how did others find it? Chip -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2016 12:46 PM To:

Re: Anyone Having a Problem Searching the US Apps Store?

2016-08-04 Thread Donna
I haven't had any problem searching the app store or the iTunes store. I have made purchases from both stores the past couple of days. Donna > > I'm curious whether anyone else is experiencing the problem I've had the last > couple of days when searching for apps in the US Apps Store on my

Re: Anyone Having a Problem Searching the US Apps Store?

2016-08-04 Thread Arnold Schmidt
I do not know about the app store, but I definitely have noticed it in the iTunes store. I know they had a problem with the iTunes store a couple weeks ago, causing it to stay down for like a day, or so. I don't think things are still quite right. It seems to sort itself out in a little while.

Re: Thermostat confusion.

2016-08-04 Thread Lelia Struve
Has anyone heard of a brand of thermostat called the Napoleon? And if so does anybody know if there's an app for it, I can't find one but that doesn't mean anything. Lelia Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 4, 2016, at 1:39 PM, Chip Orange wrote: > > In addition to this

How do I remove a contact, that includes a Facebook contact

2016-08-04 Thread Terri Stimmel
Hello everybody, I have a very important question for my boyfriend. He has a couple of contacts in his iPhone that you would like to remove. However, he cannot seem to remove them, there is no delete button. Both of these contacts have Facebook information in his phone. My boyfriend is not on

RE: new iOS 9.3.334 available

2016-08-04 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Your message is empty except for your name. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Dave Sent: Thursday, August 4, 2016 4:05 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: new iOS 9.3.334 available Dave. -- The following information is important for all members

Re: App to Export Calendar to a Spreadsheet?

2016-08-04 Thread Chris Chaffin
After a google search I found the app x calendar. I did download the lite version and to my surprise all buttons were labeled and seems accessible. But please know that I did not go through the entire process of exporting my calendar. This app seems pretty cool, and I am considering getting

RE: Anyone Having a Problem Searching the US Apps Store?

2016-08-04 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Alan, Yes, the Apple servers have been struggling, of late. Yesterday, a buddy of mine actually scheduled a visit to the Genius Bar before we realized that the problem was occurring for virtually everyone we know in this area. Mark From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: To Sonos gurus out there

2016-08-04 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Hi Krister, if you're running iOS 10, that's the issue. Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training http://Mosen.org > On 11/07/2016, at 4:46 AM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: > > Hello everyone. > I have a question to those who are

Re: Scales and app to track weight

2016-08-04 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Hi peter, this blog post on my experiences finding something that worked well may be helpful. Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training http://Mosen.org > On

App to Export Calendar to a Spreadsheet?

2016-08-04 Thread Dani Pagador
Hi, Everyone. Is there a VO accessible app that I can use to export the calendar on my iPodTouch to a spreadsheet format so I can use Excel to view it and copy events out rather than having to e-mail myself individual events or copy them out individually to Word? Thanks, Dani -- The following

RE: Please, looking for a twitter client.

2016-08-04 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Maria, In my opinion, the official Twitter app is among the best that a VoiceOver user can use. Give it a try. Mark -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mária Orovcíková Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2016 3:16 AM To:

RE: I phone is now working after update. Here is the complete explanation. Was Re: iPhone seems to have died during update

2016-08-04 Thread Chip Orange
I have also seen charging only USB cables (not lightning though); these came as a an included cable about 6 inches long for some device which required a USB charger, and I think the manufacturer saved a few pennies by creating this charging only cable, which I’m guessing did not include lines

RE: a little broken siri tip for you all

2016-08-04 Thread Daniel L. Gervais
You can go into the Settings, then into General and then into Siri in order to turn her/him off or on. The dictation is found in Settings, General and then in Keyboard. I am guessing that if you turn this off, the dictation key on the keyboard will be hidden. Hope this helps! From: "Chip

Re: a little broken siri tip for you all

2016-08-04 Thread Gordon
You'll find dictation in settings under keyboards. It's all right there. On 8/4/2016 2:18 PM, Chip Orange wrote: Could you explain what it means to turn dictation off? Is this a Siri command, or do you do it via settings? The only dictation I've used is when you double finger double tap to

RE: Thermostat confusion.

2016-08-04 Thread Chip Orange
I am not answering the question you asked, but I want to say that as a blind person, you'll need quite a bit of sighted help in order to use the Nest thermostat. There are many of its functions which are not accessible. I have a sighted wife, so once we got all the setup accomplished, I am

RE: Please, looking for a twitter client.

2016-08-04 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Maria, Date based Twitter apps may be difficult to find. Have you simply tried entering a specific date while viewing a particular posters feed? Mark -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mária Orovcíková Sent:

Re: a little broken siri tip for you all

2016-08-04 Thread Rajmund
Hi, on iPads, no. ON iPhones, yes. Sent from a Braille Sense - Original Message - From: Daniel L. Gervais To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, August 4, 2016 8:22 pm Subject: RE: a little broken siri tip for you all > > > You can go into

RE: a little broken siri tip for you all

2016-08-04 Thread Chip Orange
Could you explain what it means to turn dictation off? Is this a Siri command, or do you do it via settings? The only dictation I've used is when you double finger double tap to enter some text via dictation. Thanks, Chip -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

looking for accessible IStick for IPhone

2016-08-04 Thread Chip Orange
Hi All, I'm looking for a recommendation for one of the USB drives which comes with a lightning connector and app designed to be accessible on an Iphone and standard USB. The previous messages I've found on this group mentioned a brand/model named Ibridge, but said it wasn't entirely

Re: a little broken siri tip for you all

2016-08-04 Thread Rajmund
Hi, yes, that's the one. Settings general keyboard. Sent from a Braille Sense - Original Message - From: Chip Orange To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, August 4, 2016 8:18 pm Subject: RE: a little broken siri tip for you all > > > Could you explain

RE: Thermostat confusion.

2016-08-04 Thread Chip Orange
In addition to this good answer for standard thermostat functions, advanced thermostats such as the Nest will allow you to program schedules for changing the temperature based on both time of day and whether you are home or not (the Nest can tell if you are at home with a built-in motion

Re: looking for a carb counting app

2016-08-04 Thread SSEric
As someone else recommended, I use calorie King and have for the past couple of years. It has brand foods foods in general and fast foods. I also use it when I am trying to decide what to eat out. Eric sseri...@gmail.com On Aug 3, 2016, at 9:26 PM, Paul and Paula Jordan

New free GPS

2016-08-04 Thread Ron
Hi all, A couple of weeks ago, someone was asking here about a GPS app that works with Google maps. At the time I stated that there would be one available in Canada only in a few weeks. Well, the few weeks are here and it is available. The fact is that it does work also outside of Canada

RE: New free GPS

2016-08-04 Thread Jim Noseworthy
Hello: If anyone is using IOS Beta 10, this app doesn’t work: at least, on my phone. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ron Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2016 2:03 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: New free GPS Hi all, A couple