Re: IOS 12 observations

2018-09-20 Thread Mike Arrigo
It's worked for me a few times but I think the power button will have to become my new talking clock button, not quite as convenient to reach if I'm laying in bed or something, but it is what it is. Original message: Hi Mike, Well, I have the iPhone 8 Plus. On occasion, I can get the time

Re: How to use onboard dictionaries

2018-09-20 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Ketan, 1. Type the word you want to look up. 2. Turn the rotor to Edit. 3. Choose Select. 4. If "Look up isn't in the menu that pops up, select "Show more items." 5. Choose "Look up." A screen will open with your word looked up in whichever dictionaries you selected, as well as any other

Re: How to use onboard dictionaries

2018-09-20 Thread Maria Reyes
Hi, It's in keyboard settings. On Thu, Sep 20, 2018 at 5:00 PM Mary Otten wrote: Somebody mentioned that you could find dictionary in settings. I went in there, and I didn’t see any. I looked in Siri, then I looked in the basic settings app down the list of all the apps that I have, a lot of

Re: How to use onboard dictionaries

2018-09-20 Thread Mary Otten
OK. I went into settings, general, keyboard, and the only thing I found was dictation languages. Is that what it is? I thought it was something where you could look stuff up. I already have two of them. And it didn’t show me a listing for anymore. So if I know something in English and want to

Re: iOS 12 & ooTunes Jousting

2018-09-20 Thread 'wui chin Leong' via VIPhone
I re download attunes and I could not find the update in the app store adrian Leong adrianleon...@icloud.com > On Sep 20, 2018, at 12:35 PM, Julian wrote: > > Hi, > > Check the App Store, there has been an update that fixed this very issue. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 20, 2018, at

Re: Setting up the “say cheese” Siri shortcut

2018-09-20 Thread karuna Chopra
You will first have to grant permission to Siri shortcuts to access the camera and the photos apps. After that you will see this say cheese shortcut option in Siri shortcuts. Best of luck! On 20-Sep-2018, at 11:11 PM, Gerardo Corripio wrote: I can’t seem to find it: I type Cheese and tried

Re: iOS 12 & ooTunes Jousting

2018-09-20 Thread Julian
Hi, Check the App Store, there has been an update that fixed this very issue. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 20, 2018, at 1:29 PM, Jim Fettgather wrote: > > Hi there, I have been using OOTunes for many years, it's my favorite radio > app. > So, I went to my favorites list, started a station,

Re: bug in Books"

2018-09-20 Thread regina alvarado
Mark, thank you for the answer. I have called accessibility, and the gentleman has escalated the problem to the engineers. He told me basically the same thing, but he tried to tell me I had to have speak screen on, and I didn't have to to have it read continuously. The image problem makes

Re: How to use onboard dictionaries

2018-09-20 Thread Maria Reyes
Hi, go to settings > general and keep flicking until you hear dictionary. double tap on that and you will see a whole bunch of dictionaries you can add. Get Outlook for iOS From: 20375670060n behalf of Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2018

Re: How to use onboard dictionaries

2018-09-20 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi, It's called Dictionary and is near the bottom of General Settings. Best, Anna > On Sep 20, 2018, at 4:06 PM, Maria Reyes wrote: > > Hi, It's in keyboard settings. > > On Thu, Sep 20, 2018 at 5:00 PM Mary Otten > wrote: > Somebody mentioned that you could

iPhone XS paired with the latest Galaxy watch?

2018-09-20 Thread karuna Chopra
The latest galaxy watch is sleek and awesome, standby time of over five days, LTE connectivity, sleep and health monitoring, Great navigation, support for over 39 exercise routines, etc. etc. Has anyone paired the galaxy watch with the iPhone? If so, please give us your comments. How

Restoring from iTunes

2018-09-20 Thread Gordon
So I'm going with the iPhone 8 which I will be getting here in an hour or so. I have my backup in iTunes ready to go, but I wont have sighted assistance until later tonight. Has anyone restored from iTunes since upgrading to IOS 12? Someone had posted out here a couple of days ago that they

Re: iOS 12 & ooTunes Jousting

2018-09-20 Thread Anthony Vece
Hi Bill and everybody; I am not having any issues with oOtunes. I’ve been using it for nine years and it’s a great app. God bless. Anthony Sent from my Verizon iPhone X!!! > On Sep 20, 2018, at 1:29 PM, Jim Fettgather wrote: > > Hi there, I have been using OOTunes for many years, it's my

Re: How to use onboard dictionaries

2018-09-20 Thread Mary Otten
Somebody mentioned that you could find dictionary in settings. I went in there, and I didn’t see any. I looked in Siri, then I looked in the basic settings app down the list of all the apps that I have, a lot of them, and I didn’t see anything. Where can I find these dictionaries and decide

iPhoneXS Wonderful

2018-09-20 Thread Agent086b
Hi all, very happy with the new phone. I had difficulties transferring settings from my 6. Once I got my sited wife to help we got it. It took me quite sometime to get the swipe gestures down pat. I was holding my finger to long before swiping up or down. Thanks to everybody who has passed on

RE: Getting rid of the confirmation message when deleting a conversation in the messages app

2018-09-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Not currently possible. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of karuna Chopra Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2018 9:01 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Getting rid of the confirmation message when deleting a conversation in the messages app On

Re: Getting rid of the confirmation message when deleting a conversation in the messages app

2018-09-20 Thread karuna Chopra
On 21-Sep-2018, at 4:34 AM, Mary Otten wrote: It seems to me that are used to have my Messages app set such that if I hit delete on a message or a message conversation, it would go away without asking me if I wanted to delete it. Maybe I’m just miss remembering. That changed at some point,

All did not go well

2018-09-20 Thread Agent086b
Hi all, Well I thought my setup of new phone went OK but I don’t have any of my messages and none of my email settings or messages. Should I do a restore from an iTunes backup on my Mac? Thanks for any help. Max. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list.

SPECIAL RELEASE: Helping Hands for the Blind has Mystic Access iOS training packages for 10 qualifying recipients

2018-09-20 Thread Alan Lemly
September 20, 2018 SPECIAL RELEASE From: Helping Hands for the Blind Helping Hands for the Blind, a 501c3 organization is proud to announce that we have received a monetary donation from an anonymous donor. This person has provided us with funds to purchase ten sets of iOS training

AirPower referenced in iPhone XS packaging, iOS 12.1 code shows continuing development - 9To5Mac

2018-09-20 Thread Maria Reyes
AirPower referenced in iPhone XS packaging, iOS 12.1 code shows continuing development Guilherme Rambo - Sep. 20th 2018 4:53 pm PT 3 Comments Noticeably missing from last week’s Apple event was AirPower, which was originally announced during the September 2017 event. AirPower is a

Re: I am no longer able to double tap on address field in mail app to see the address of the sender.

2018-09-20 Thread Amy Ruell
If I Double tap on details and then the address field it works. I wonder if some setting has been changed I never used to use this additional stuff thanks Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 20, 2018, at 8:04 PM, Ryan Mann wrote: > > I just tried this on your address. It worked with no problem. >

Problems with iPhone 7

2018-09-20 Thread Tom Lange
Hi, I’m currently having a couple of problems with my iPhone 7, and I’m not sure if an issue with IOS 12 or if something else has caused them. First, I have some artists in my Apple Music Library that I no longer want and I can’t figure out how to delete them. I’m not seeing any kind of Actions

Re: How to use onboard dictionaries

2018-09-20 Thread Mary Otten
Thanks. I’m interested in foreign language stuff, so I don’t think word web is an option here. At least it didn’t used to be. So we’ll see how this goes. Mary thanks. I’m interested in foreign-language stuff, so I don’t think word we have is an option here. At least it didn’t used to be. So

I am no longer able to double tap on address field in mail app to see the address of the sender.

2018-09-20 Thread Amy Ruell
used to do this on a regular basis to identify spam email. If I double tap on the senders address or double tap and hold, this information is no longer revealed. Can anyone else duplicate this? Thanks. Amy Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the

Re: IOS 12 observations

2018-09-20 Thread Michael Amaro
amen I don't like it either. Wish I could use the home button -- From: "Mike Arrigo" Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2018 1:44 PM To: Subject: Re: IOS 12 observations It's worked for me a few times but I think the power button will have to

amazon app broken"

2018-09-20 Thread regina alvarado
Warning: Do not upgrade the amazon app. They have broken it. Does anyone know where to send complaints? Reggie and Lex God said, "I need somebody strong enough to pull sleds and find bombs, yet gentle enough to love babies and lead the blind. Somebody who will spend all day on a couch with a

Re: I am no longer able to double tap on address field in mail app to see the address of the sender.

2018-09-20 Thread Ryan Mann
I just tried this on your address. It worked with no problem. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 20, 2018, at 7:58 PM, Amy Ruell wrote: > > used to do this on a regular basis to identify spam email. If I double tap on > the senders address or double tap and hold, this information is no longer >

Getting rid of the confirmation message when deleting a conversation in the messages app

2018-09-20 Thread Mary Otten
It seems to me that are used to have my Messages app set such that if I hit delete on a message or a message conversation, it would go away without asking me if I wanted to delete it. Maybe I’m just miss remembering. That changed at some point, not with iOS 12 however. I would like to stop this

Re: amazon app broken"

2018-09-20 Thread Tom Lange
Hi, What seems to be the issue? I downloaded the update this morning but hadn’t checked it out yet. Tom > On Sep 20, 2018, at 6:56 PM, regina alvarado > wrote: > > Warning: Do not upgrade the amazon app. They have broken it. Does anyone know > where to send complaints? > > > Reggie and

Re: How to use onboard dictionaries

2018-09-20 Thread Michael Feir
The right place is in setttings, general, dictionary. It is right near the language and region button. Double-tap on dictionary and select the ictionary and thesaurus you want to use from the options. Once that's done, they should download and be ready for use. While you're writing something, you

RE: How to use onboard dictionaries

2018-09-20 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Yes, I just found it by going to Settings General, then way down toward the end in General. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anna Dresner Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2018 5:24 PM To: VIPhone

XS Very nice

2018-09-20 Thread Agent086b
Hi all, just wanted to say the iPhoneXS is very nice to feel. I will write if I have any problems setting it up from my iPhone6. Max. -- 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

Re: amazon app broken"

2018-09-20 Thread regina alvarado
Ok, I will qualify my displeasure. I searched for apple watch, and there was a whole string of numbers and letters that stopped swiping through the list. However, when I looked for dish soap I could swipe through the options fine. Don't know why it didn't work on the apple device but on other

Re: I am no longer able to double tap on address field in mail app to see the address of the sender.

2018-09-20 Thread Maria Reyes
Amy, I'm wondering something. Was the email address sending you an email that is a thread? On 9/20/2018 9:00 PM, Amy Ruell wrote: If I Double tap on details and then the address field it works. I wonder if some setting has been changed I never used to use this additional stuff thanks Sent

Re: IOS 12 observations

2018-09-20 Thread Kenny
Hmmm... I always have my iPhone 8 placed face down on the table. When I turn it face up, it automatically speaks the current time. Then I turn it facedown again. Might be something you would want to try? On 9/19/2018 10:22 AM, Mike Arrigo wrote: So far, IOS 12 seems to be working fine for me,

Re: What Is The Measure App On iOS 12? Here's What You Can Use It For

2018-09-20 Thread Kenny
LOL! I wondered what this mysterious Measure app was that appeared on my phone after upgrading to v12. I moved it to the extras folder. guess I should play around with it a bit. On 9/18/2018 2:41 PM, M. Taylor wrote: What Is The Measure App On iOS 12? Here's What You Can Use It For By Lucia

Re: Apple iOS 12 Has 25 Great Secret Features, Forbes

2018-09-20 Thread 'RobH.' via VIPhone
Hahahahahahahaha,... well, I wondered that, but didn't think to ask. Cheers, R. - Original Message - From: "Jewel" To: Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2018 10:54 PM Subject: Re: Apple iOS 12 Has 25 Great Secret Features, Forbes If these features are so great, why keep them secret?

RE: Setting up the "say cheese" Siri shortcut

2018-09-20 Thread Blind Treasures {Your One Stop Shop}
What I don't like about the shortcuts, unless, I am doing something incorrect, is that when the shortcut is complete it puts you in the shortcut app. So, if I use the say cheese shortcut from the home screen, when the pitcher is taken I am left in the shortcut app. Blind Treasures PH:

Re: Gmail and push?

2018-09-20 Thread Øyvind Lode
Push does not work with gmail accounts when using the iOS stock mail client. That was for sure the case on iOS 11.4.1 but I've not tried on iOS 12 since I prefer the gmail app over the stock iOS mail app anyway. Push works as expected when using the gmail app. On Thu, 20 Sep 2018 at 06:30,

Re: IOS 12 observations

2018-09-20 Thread Les Kriegler
Hi Mike, Well, I have the iPhone 8 Plus. On occasion, I can get the time announced but I have to use a really light touch on the home button for it to work. It’s certainly not consistent and certainly no longer reliable. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 20, 2018, at 10:29 AM, Mike Arrigo wrote:

Re: IOS 12 observations

2018-09-20 Thread Rami Ahmad
wake it with the power button instead. > On Sep 20, 2018, at 5:38 PM, Les Kriegler wrote: > > Hi Mike, > > Well, I have the iPhone 8 Plus. On occasion, I can get the time announced but > I have to use a really light touch on the home button for it to work. It’s > certainly not consistent

RE: IOS 12 observations

2018-09-20 Thread Les Kriegler
Yes, that’s what I do and usually what I did before upgrading to IOS 12. Les Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Rami Ahmad Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2018 10:46 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: IOS 12 observations wake it with the power button instead. On Sep 20, 2018, at

RE: Setting up the "say cheese" Siri shortcut

2018-09-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
That is true for me also and I agree that I would rather be where I started before running the shortcut. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Blind Treasures {Your One Stop Shop} Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2018 4:24 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject:

Re: IOS12 & locked Screen

2018-09-20 Thread 'Simon W' via VIPhone
you have to turn it off manually that's what I did in mail. -Original Message- From: Kimber Gardner Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2018 8:12 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: IOS12 & locked Screen I really wish there was a way to turn off the grouping. I dislike that feature

Re: IOS12 & locked Screen

2018-09-20 Thread Kimber Gardner
Thank you so much! I had no idea I could do that. On 9/20/18, 'Simon W' via VIPhone wrote: > you have to turn it off manually that's what I did in mail. > > -Original Message- > From: Kimber Gardner > Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2018 8:12 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject:

Re: IOS12 & locked Screen

2018-09-20 Thread Vicki W.
I'm not sure either. I will say that I do not use a passcode or touch ID if that makes a difference. So, if it keeps this up, I want to turn off group messaging and I'm not finding out where or how to do this. Would you recommend I try a passcode to see if that makes a difference or can you

RE: Update was Re: iOS Update Advice needed

2018-09-20 Thread Richard Turner
I agree that everyone who is blind should have Seeing AI on their phone, but if you want a stand alone money identifier for US currency that will tell you whether it is the front or back of the bill, EyeNote works great and is the only one that does front/back. I mention the front/back thing

Re: IOS12 & locked Screen

2018-09-20 Thread Kimber Gardner
You have to turn it off individually for each notification. It is under the heading of options. It's called grouping or something like that and is set to default to automatic. It's a bit of a pain to have to turn each one off individually but it's better than nothing. On 9/20/18, Vicki W. wrote:

is there a way of getting rid of vo saying groups when it comes to notifications?

2018-09-20 Thread mich verrier
Hi all. I have found that since upgrading to ios 12 when ever I get notifications that vo says group. Is there a way to stop vo from saying group? Or is this just now how the notifications are in ios 12? From Mich. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list.

Re: Setting up the “say cheese” Siri shortcut

2018-09-20 Thread karuna Chopra
Awesome! But it does take a couple of seconds before it takes the picture. Remind me of an app I had earlier called 1Camera. Asking Siri to launch 1Camera would take a picture! It was much faster. Thank you very much for your detailed instructions. really appreciate it. I tried to initiate this

Re: IOS12 & locked Screen

2018-09-20 Thread Kimber Gardner
I really wish there was a way to turn off the grouping. I dislike that feature and prefer to see all of my notifications at once. On 9/19/18, Vicki W. wrote: > Is there a way to get more than one notification or alert to show up at a > time on my locked screen in IOS 12? > > Before, if I

Re: IOS12 & locked Screen

2018-09-20 Thread 'Simon W' via VIPhone
It’s in notifications and go in Messages. It’s the last option as you swipe through. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 20, 2018, at 8:33 AM, Vicki W. wrote: > > I'm not sure either. I will say that I do not use a passcode or touch ID if > that makes a difference. So, if it keeps this up, I want

RE: is there a way of getting rid of vo saying groups when it comes to notifications?

2018-09-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
It says group if there is more than 1 notification and that is how notifications are now done in iOS 12. Many of us have been waiting for iOS to finally group notifications from the same app/source on the lockscreen and in notification centre instead of showing them all individually. When they

RE: Carrier Settings Update message

2018-09-20 Thread 'Donald Moore' via VIPhone
As did I. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Steve Matzura Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2018 12:50 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Carrier Settings Update message They are legitimate. I got one yesterday, immediately after upgrading

RE: Setting up the “say cheese” Siri shortcut

2018-09-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I am not sure what the purpose is why you would speak Say Cheese into the Apple Watch, it does not have a camera and if you want to use it as a remote control for the iPhone camera then you can do this already manually. Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From:

RE: Update was Re: iOS Update Advice needed

2018-09-20 Thread Carolyn Arnold
My SE 32 has 11.4.1. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Robin Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2018 9:12 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Update was Re: iOS Update Advice needed

RE: Update was Re: iOS Update Advice needed

2018-09-20 Thread Carolyn Arnold
So should I just not update to 12? Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2018 9:19 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Update was Re: iOS Update

Re: Setting up the “say cheese” Siri shortcut

2018-09-20 Thread karuna Chopra
Yes! I know it was redundant! I just figured out the Camera app and Apple Watch and I could use it easily for taking photos from my iPhone and even get a viewfinder in my Apple Watch! It’s funny, this technology, sometimes it makes you go around in circles! Have a great day! On 20-Sep-2018, at

Re: Update was Re: iOS Update Advice needed

2018-09-20 Thread karuna Chopra
If you are using an iPhone SE, I highly recommend that you upgrade to iOS 12.0. I did that on my iPhone SE and have had no regrets! Cheers! On 20-Sep-2018, at 8:36 PM, Carolyn Arnold <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: My SE 32 has 11.4.1. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message-

iOS 12 & ooTunes Jousting

2018-09-20 Thread 'Bill Gallik' via VIPhone
I am a faithful user of the ooTunes app and have noted an issue with this app in iOS 12.0. I wonder if any other ooTunes (or other internet streaming apps) user is likewise experiencing this issue. I have about a dozen or so streams in the “Favorites” for ooTunes and I have no problem

passcode

2018-09-20 Thread Janet Bell
Hi to all please can someone tell me how, since I have upgraded by iPhone 7 to the latest ios12 I am unable to put my passcode in using double tapping each number on my phone, I have to use an external keyboard to do it and I would like to be able to do it as I did before. Any help would be

Re: iMessages while using a braille display.

2018-09-20 Thread kitty hevener
okay, I am not familiar with that one. I use the hims product line. I did read where there apparently is a ap that is free designed for the brailliant. Maybe someone else has more info. -Original Message- From: Shameless FanGirl Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2018 10:08 AM To:

RE: passcode

2018-09-20 Thread Rob Armstrong
You probably need to change the setting for your preferred typing style. Go to: Settings General Accessibility VoiceOver Typing Style I think the choice called “Standard typing” will work the way you want. You move your finger around the screen until you find the digit or letter you want.

Re: IOS12 & locked Screen

2018-09-20 Thread Vicki W.
I don't mind them being grouped, but when a grouped notification appears on my locked screen, the previous one disappears so I am only seeing one message at a time. This means if several grouped messages come in, all the previous one disappears and only the most recent ones go away and I am

RE: Setting up the “say cheese” Siri shortcut

2018-09-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
It seems to work and do what it says it is supposed to do, here is what I did: 1. Open the Shortcuts app 2. Tap on Gallery 3. Tap on Say Cheese, take a photo by asking SIRI 4. Now tap on "Get Shortcut" 5. Tap on the "Library" tab at the bottom left and you will now find the Say Cheese shortcut

RE: Gmail and push?

2018-09-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Push is supported as of iOS 11, here are instructions from a Lifewire.com article, note the last line of comment after point 10: Set Up Free Gmail Push in iPhone Mail App 1. Tap Settings on your iPhone Home screen. 2. Select Accounts & Passwords 3. Tap Add Account on the Accounts & Passwords

RE: IOS12 & locked Screen

2018-09-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Vicky, Not sure why you experience this. If I have a number of messages say from my Ring video doorbell, a few more from my Schlage smart doorlock, a couple from the CBC News app and some more from Facebook I can swipe through all of these groups and double tap on any one to expand it and

Re: Update was Re: iOS Update Advice needed

2018-09-20 Thread Marie N.
Carolyn the SE is a 64 bit system. The 32 you are referring to is the amount of storage which is 32 GB. And yes, you should upgrade to IOS 12. -Original Message- From: Carolyn Arnold Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2018 8:07 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Update was Re:

Re: passcode

2018-09-20 Thread Janet Bell
Hi Rob, thanks very much for this it did the trick. Janet From: Rob Armstrong Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2018 5:07 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: passcode You probably need to change the setting for your preferred typing style. Go to: Settings General Accessibility

Re: A sound when I am at the top of my iPad Mini screen

2018-09-20 Thread Russ Kiehne
When I start sliding, it starts reading what on the screen? -Original Message- From: 'christopher hallsworth' via VIPhone Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2018 8:32 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: A sound when I am at the top of my iPad Mini screen Then it should work. You

Re: IOS 12 observations

2018-09-20 Thread Russ Kiehne
When I press the home key on my ipad mini 4, it does announce the time. I tried it a few times. -Original Message- From: Mike Arrigo Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2018 12:03 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: IOS 12 observations This happens with my iphone SE, I need to

Re: iMessages while using a braille display.

2018-09-20 Thread Shameless FanGirl
It’s one of the Brailliant variants. Their latest model. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 20, 2018, at 6:56 AM, kitty hevener wrote: > > what braille display are you using? I only ask because I assume different > displays work differently. > > -Original Message- From: Shameless FanGirl

Re: IOS 12 observations

2018-09-20 Thread Mike Arrigo
I did upgrade my iphone 8 to IOS 12, same thing regarding the time not being announced when waking the phone with the home button. Original message: that's exactly what I am seeing with IOS 12, never happened with IOS 11 though. Original message: I have not yet upgraded to IOS 12, and

iMessages while using a braille display.

2018-09-20 Thread Shameless FanGirl
Hi all, I'm a reasonably new-comer to this technokogy, and I'm curious as to whether or not anyone else finds the "Contact is typing" or that they've stopped typing messages which disrupt the entire writing process messages to be as annoying as I do. Or, is there a way to make one's display

Re: iMessages while using a braille display.

2018-09-20 Thread kitty hevener
what braille display are you using? I only ask because I assume different displays work differently. -Original Message- From: Shameless FanGirl Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2018 9:41 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: iMessages while using a braille display. Hi all, I'm a

RE: iMessages while using a braille display.

2018-09-20 Thread Richard Turner
That message is spoken, and for deaf/blind folks using a braille display they get what hearing/blind get. Yes, it is annoying whether using a braille display or not, but I've not found a way to turn it off. This might be a good thing to request from Apple, to make that an optional setting.

Re: Update was Re: iOS Update Advice needed

2018-09-20 Thread Marie N.
Lisa, I would say that the issue with Bard is definitely not standard behavior with an upgrade and I did not have this with either my ITouch or IPhone. I am constantly surprised when people have such diverse experiences when upgrading the same model of phones. But this might have been because

Re: iOS 12 & ooTunes Jousting

2018-09-20 Thread Jim Fettgather
Hi there, I have been using OOTunes for many years, it's my favorite radio app. So, I went to my favorites list, started a station, and to pick another one, I pressed the Back button, and chose another stream, started it, and was again able to press the Back button to the list of favorites. I am

RE: Update was Re: iOS Update Advice needed

2018-09-20 Thread Carolyn Arnold
I will do that then. First I had understood that with 12, response was a lot better. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of karuna Chopra Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2018 11:10 AM To:

RE: Update was Re: iOS Update Advice needed

2018-09-20 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Thanks for that information; I learned something new today. I was thinking about two friends who recently got sevens, both 32, and I thought, oh no, they won't benefit either. I see what you mean, kind of like my Victor Reader Stream, what it has itself and what is on the SD card. Best

Re: Setting up the “say cheese” Siri shortcut

2018-09-20 Thread Gerardo Corripio
I can’t seem to find it: I type Cheese and tried typing Picture into the Galaries Galary’s Search but it insists no results. Might you have the link for this one? maybe in Spanish it’s a different name? Gera Enviado desde mi iPhone SE de Telcel El 20 sep 2018, a la(s) 5:08 a. m., Sieghard

Re: IOS12 & locked Screen

2018-09-20 Thread Gerardo Corripio
Yes you can: go into Settings/Notificacions, and go into the app in which you’d like to turn Grouping off; at the very bottom you’ll see an option for this. Good luck! Gera Enviado desde mi iPhone SE de Telcel El 20 sep 2018, a la(s) 7:12 a. m., Kimber Gardner escribió: > I really wish

Re: iMessages while using a braille display.

2018-09-20 Thread Sadam Ahmed
I believe you may have the bi-14 Brailliant display  from Humanware. If this is the case, Kitty is quite correct, you can try downloading the Brailliant Sync from the App Store. Although, from reading your question, I'd agree with Richard, it would be worth contacting Apple and letting them

Re: Update was Re: iOS Update Advice needed

2018-09-20 Thread Gerardo Corripio
Definitely not standard behavior after major updates. I’ve never had this happen on my bard APP THANK GOD. Gera Enviado desde mi iPhone SE de Telcel El 20 sep 2018, a la(s) 9:15 a. m., Marie N. escribió: > Lisa, I would say that the issue with Bard is definitely not standard > behavior with