Which version of shortcuts should I get?

2018-09-21 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
I have just looked in the App Store and discovered that there are a number of shortcuts Versions from which I may choose. I would like to have a go at these but I'm not sure which to choose! Does anyone know which ones are supposed to work? Thanks for any feedback! :-) Carol P Sent from my

Re: IOS 12 sucks, apple sucks... possibility thoughts of a solution for mario, richard

2018-09-21 Thread Arlene
Mario, you certainly deserve a lot of understanding, it's so awful when updates and things aren't the same on the phone, or even the computer for that matter. Richard, I don't know if any of this is possible for Mario, but is there anyway that he could go back to the version he had? I know it's

Stereo recording on iPhone XS

2018-09-21 Thread Gordon
so today is the day that most of you will be getting your XS or XS Max phones for those who are getting one. I had considered one of these phones, but I love the size of the 7 and 8, so I got a bran new 8 yesterday. I'm with T-mobile, so I'll wait for next year before I drop that much cash

Re: IOS 12 sucks, apple sucks... possibility thoughts of a solution for mario, richard

2018-09-21 Thread Maria Reyes
Hi, not Richard but since he was on iOS 10 no he won't be able to downgrade back after Apple stops signing previous versions. > On Sep 21, 2018, at 6:52 AM, Arlene wrote: > > Mario, you certainly deserve a lot of understanding, it's so awful when > updates and things aren't the same on the

Re: updating apps

2018-09-21 Thread 'Simon W' via VIPhone
I found the button after i sent the email. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 21, 2018, at 7:36 AM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > > The app store agreement now has the agree button near the top instead of at= > the bottom. You need to find the agree button and double tap it and then d= > o that

Re: IOS 12 sucks, apple sucks... possibility thoughts of a solution for mario, richard

2018-09-21 Thread Mário Navarro
Hi. Dear Arline, Thank you very much for the sweet understanding. I'm going to do a total reset without backup, and then I come to tell you all if my issues were resolved with this reset... I didn't want to do it, but I'm forced to do... I want to thank you all who have had friendly

Re: Which version of shortcuts should I get?

2018-09-21 Thread Richard Turner
You want the one from Apple. Here is the link:Shortcuts by Apple https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/shortcuts/id915249334?mt=8 Richard "The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment." - Dorothy

going back to previous versions

2018-09-21 Thread Arlene
Mario, I'm still pretty knew to the iphone about 8 months so I may not know how to ask about what could be one in the right way and possibly missing some considerations of factors that maybe I don't have a full understanding of yet. As I was asking in the other message, and I don't know if

Re: updating apps

2018-09-21 Thread Richard Turner
The app store agreement now has the agree button near the top instead of at the bottom. You need to find the agree button and double tap it and then do that again to confirm ... I hope that helps. Richard "The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at the right place

RE: going back to previous versions

2018-09-21 Thread Richard Turner
Arlene, Good question, but the answer is a definite maybe. For a short time, often a very short time, after Apple releases a new version of iOS you can go back to the previous version, in this case it would be from 12 to 11.4.1. This is something I have never done, but I gather it involves a

updating apps

2018-09-21 Thread 'Simon W' via VIPhone
Hi how do you guys update apps now in ios12? I cannot seem to get past the agreement -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate,

never ending sharing knowledge for things to get better, and working

2018-09-21 Thread Arlene
It's wonderful, with all the exchange of information, advice, answers to questions and even more, ever since last week when ios 12 came out, and all the activity of assistance to one another before ios 12, here on the list. Plus all the helpful suggestions for Mario, that will lead to get his

RE: Watch out Siri or is it “Hey Siri”?

2018-09-21 Thread Malcolm Parfitt
Hello Mark, Thanks for that confirmation. I am not sure what else I can try apart from as you suggest take the watch to an Apple Store. Not sure where the nearest store is from where I live but something to consider. Have a good weekend. Malcolm -Original Message- From:

duo-lingo

2018-09-21 Thread Rizzino, Bonnie
Hi, I have been using the app to brush up on my French for about two months now. I did an update and now am unable to access the keyboard when asked to type answers in English or French. I did drop them an email, but as yet there hasn't been a change. If noticed by others, might there be a

Re: iPhone XS and XR work even when there's no battery lef, BGR

2018-09-21 Thread Arlene
In these 2 instances, I wonder if you would still be able to hear voice over. thank you. - Original Message - From: "M. Taylor" To: Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2018 1:39 PM Subject: iPhone XS and XR work even when there's no battery lef, BGR iPhone XS and XR work even when there's

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

2018-09-21 Thread Davy Cuppens
Hi Mary The answer is simple, you can't. -Oorspronkelijk bericht- From: Mary Otten Sent: Friday, September 21, 2018 1:04 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com ; macvisionar...@googlegroups.com Subject: Getting rid of the confirmation message when deleting a conversation in the messages app

all calls showing up in iPad Facetime app

2018-09-21 Thread regina alvarado
A friend's question. She has an iPhone 8 and an iPad. Cellular of course on her phone but not on iPad. Both are running 12. Question: Why would the iPad show every call she made on her iPhone, not Facetime, in her Facetime app? Any other version on her iPad she only saw Facetime numbers in

Re: going back to previous versions

2018-09-21 Thread Mário Navarro
hi Arline. You can only go back a version of IOS. And in this case, only iOS 12 for iOS 11. Thanks for the heads-up... Cheers. Às 13:22 de 21/09/2018, Arlene escreveu: Mario, I'm still pretty knew to the iphone about 8 months so I may not know how to ask about what could be one in the

Re: Turning on Contacts and Calendars in iPhone iCloud Settings. Any potential problem?

2018-09-21 Thread Richard Turner
I had nothing but headaches when I switched to iCloud for syncing, even with Microsoft's accessibility support running much of the show to set it up. If your current system is working, don't mess with it. That's my advice. Richard "The real art of conversation is not only to say the right

RE: deleting a book from device in Audible

2018-09-21 Thread Ekstrand, Pamela A. -ND
Hi Robin, On my iPad running IOS 12, between the Sorting By... button and Refresh button, there is a Delete button. You need to double tap this in order to make the Delete buttons show up after each book title. Once you have double tapped this main Delete button, a Delete button will appear

Re: Where is the option in Settings to perform an ICloud Backup now?

2018-09-21 Thread Agent086b
Hi, I often forget also. I just ask Siri to open iCloud settings. Max. > On 22 Sep 2018, at 8:51 am, 'Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.' via VIPhone > wrote: > > Hi, > > I know I should know this, but have had no luck the past 2 days trying find > where in Settings one goes to perform an iCloud

Turning on Contacts and Calendars in iPhone iCloud Settings. Any potential problem?

2018-09-21 Thread Alan Lemly
Hi List, I have historically used Outlook on my Windows 7 computer to maintain my contacts and calendars and to sync them to my iPhone using iTunes. Even though I have downloaded iCloud to my computer, I never run it because of issues I seem to remember about accessibility. I keep hearing more

Re: Problems with iPhone 7

2018-09-21 Thread Tom Lange
Hi, Yes, I did a hard reset, and also reset all settings. Still no joy. Any other ideas? Thanks in advance. Best regards, Tom > On Sep 21, 2018, at 9:14 AM, Anna Dresner wrote: > > Hi, > > Have you tried restarting your phone? > > Best, > Anna > > > > >> On Sep 20, 2018, at 8:18 PM, Tom

deleting a book from device in Audible

2018-09-21 Thread R Van Lant
In Audible, I like to delete a book from my device once I've finished reading it. I see the delete button, but I cannot figure out in recent versions how to tell it which book I want to delete. Anyone figured this out? -- The following information is important for all members of the V

Moving files in iOS 12

2018-09-21 Thread Dulce Muccio Weisenborn
What are the steps for moving files around to a new folder in iOS 12 Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate,

RE: [EXTERNAL] Re: Where is the option in Settings to perform an ICloud Backup now?

2018-09-21 Thread 'Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.' via VIPhone
Thanks. I did that, and it worked. I then backed out and found out that from the Settings screen, one taps on one’s name at the top, 1 swipe right from the Search field. And, and it actually announces Apple ID, iCloud, iTunes and App Store from the Search Home Screen, before the announcement

an equivalent program

2018-09-21 Thread 'Ray T. Mahorney' via VIPhone
Is there an equivalent to Total Recorder which will run on an IPad? Ray T. Mahorney WA4WGA -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate,

Re: All did not go well

2018-09-21 Thread Agent086b
Hi, Keychain was on all network passwords and most other info copied. I have turned on messages in iCloud on the old phone. I am thinking about resetting the new phone and trying to set it up again. Thanks again for the help. Max. > On 22 Sep 2018, at 2:38 am, Anna Dresner wrote: > > Hi Max,

Where is the option in Settings to perform an ICloud Backup now?

2018-09-21 Thread 'Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.' via VIPhone
Hi, I know I should know this, but have had no luck the past 2 days trying find where in Settings one goes to perform an iCloud backup now. I give up. Can someone please tell me how this is done? Thanks, Keith -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list.

iPhone XS and Max and audio stereo recording

2018-09-21 Thread Mary Otten
Hi all, I suppose there are some of you all out there who got shiny new iPhones today. We had some discussion a while back about the stereo recording feature, with some folks being so very sure that it would work with audio. Jonathan Mosen did a podcast of the set up of his new iPhone XS Max.

Re: Extracting text from a jpg image?

2018-09-21 Thread Richard Turner
Harry, have you tried Seeing AI? Not sure about French. Richard "The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment." - Dorothy Nevill [Sent from my little hand-held computer] On Sep 21, 2018, at

RE: IOS Map Bug?

2018-09-21 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Robert, First, please note that I am replying to you, on-list. I am doing so in order that all may benefit both from the question and the answer. Second, at present the native Maps app appears to behave exactly as it did in iOS 11. At least, this has been my experience, so far. Mark

Re: IOS Map Bug?

2018-09-21 Thread Richard Turner
I've never had that issue in iOS 11. I have not used it in iOS 12, because I would rather use Google Maps. But I have used Apple Maps at times in 11. Richard "The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting

Re: deleting a book from device in Audible

2018-09-21 Thread 'Marshall Scott' via VIPhone
I had a similar problem deleting an book from within the Audible app on an iPod. After you get the Delete this item showing up in the app, you double tap it. This action moves you down to the book title. You then have to move back up to the Delete this book and click again to actually

Getting data or pictures from an android phone to an iPhone

2018-09-21 Thread Mary Otten
Does anybody know if it is possible to transfer videos or pictures, and possibly data, although not data from within app, to an iPhone or an android phone? I’m thinking it might be required to upload the stuff to a computer and then use something likewaltr2 to get the stuff from the computer in

Re: Sound when swiping on the screen

2018-09-21 Thread Maria Reyes
Try turning on and off VO to see if the sound comes back. > On Sep 21, 2018, at 9:02 PM, Agent086b wrote: > > Hi all, > well my wife re-installed the iPhoneXS after I re-set it. Most things are > working OK now. However I have lost the swish sound when swiping up from the > bottom or swiping

Re: Audible for the Apple Watch

2018-09-21 Thread lenron brown
I would gladly right to audible though. On 9/22/18, lenron brown wrote: > Oh man I almost got majorly excited, until you said I need a bluetooth > headset. I don't have one of those, and I fear now that I have the > watch. I will end up having to buy the airpods. Even if I don't go > that root I

Re: Audible for the Apple Watch

2018-09-21 Thread lenron brown
Oh man I almost got majorly excited, until you said I need a bluetooth headset. I don't have one of those, and I fear now that I have the watch. I will end up having to buy the airpods. Even if I don't go that root I would like a nice set with no lag. On 9/21/18, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > Hi, >

Re: Moving files in iOS 12

2018-09-21 Thread John Panarese
It's the same as iOS 11. You have to choose, edit mode, by swiping down with one finger. Then choose, drag app name. Go to where you want to move the app and swipe down with one finger to hear your options. Double tap on the one you wish. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the

Swipe sounds are back

2018-09-21 Thread Agent086b
Hi all, Apple Accessibility solved my problems. When I transferred my settings from the old phone one setting carried over with unexpected consequences. I did not like the sound effects that VO emits when moving around the screen. So I had turned it off in the past. Well under VO and audio I

Re: Sound when swiping on the screen

2018-09-21 Thread Agent086b
Hi, thanks for that. Unfortunately no luck. I also notice I don’t hear the camera for face ID. I will call Apple Accessibility and see if they can help. Max. > On 22 Sep 2018, at 12:00 pm, Maria Reyes wrote: > > Try turning on and off VO to see if the sound comes back. > >> On Sep 21, 2018,

Re: deleting a book from device in Audible

2018-09-21 Thread Marie N.
As Sieghard explained to me: Above the list of books you will see the “Delete” button. You need to double tap on that first. Go down to the books you want to delete and swipe from right to left and double tap on Delete from Device Then swipe left one more time and once again double tap on

Re: Turning on Contacts and Calendars in iPhone iCloud Settings. Any potential problem?

2018-09-21 Thread Alan Lemly
Thanks Richard. I think your advice is sound and I'm trying to think what benefit I'd get from having my contacts and calendar in iCloud anyway since I manage them exclusively with my computer and Outlook. Alan Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 21, 2018, at 5:39 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: >

Audible for the Apple Watch

2018-09-21 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi, Has anybody who has an Apple Watch tried out the new Audible watch app? I tried it yesterday and at first when I tried to sync a book from the Audible app on my phone to the watch it said it was doing it, but on my watch it never showed that a book was available. Finally at some point it

Sound when swiping on the screen

2018-09-21 Thread Agent086b
Hi all, well my wife re-installed the iPhoneXS after I re-set it. Most things are working OK now. However I have lost the swish sound when swiping up from the bottom or swiping down from the top. I get the hack tics but no sound. I found that helpful. How can I get the sound back. I can’t find

Battery life and health on I devices

2018-09-21 Thread Mary Otten
Hi all, For sometime now, I have used an app called Battery Life to check in on the health of the battery of my phone. Now with iOS 12, it is no longer able to tell me how much battery I have in terms of its original capacity. It used to say 90% of original capacity. With iOS 12, if you go into

RE: Getting data or pictures from an android phone to an iPhone

2018-09-21 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Dropbox or OneDrive -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Friday, September 21, 2018 6:02 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com; macvisionar...@googlegroups.com Subject: Getting data or pictures from an android phone to an iPhone Does anybody know if

Strange notification behavior

2018-09-21 Thread Mary Otten
Hi all I have iOS 12 on my iPhone 7 Plus. Recently I had some notifications from YouTube that were grouped. It was on the lock screen. I double tapped to separate the notifications, and then double tapped on one of the two that was present. I saw that particular thing on YouTube. Then I went

Bug Resolved: Please Join Me in Sending Feedback to the developers of the CVS Pharmacy iOS App

2018-09-21 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Everyone, I am delighted to report that with the release of iOS 12 along with the latest version of the app and website, the CVS Pharmacy bug, described in my original post, listed below, has been resolved. Mark -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Need help setting up the qardio blood pressure app

2018-09-21 Thread Bobby Druesedow
Hello Kim: Can you send a link to where you bought the Qardio Arm blood pressure cuff, and the link to the app in the app store? Also, a link to where I can find the podcast would be helpful. I know this doesn't answer your question, but I am wanting to find an accessible blood pressure

verification codes and keychain password and apple password different

2018-09-21 Thread regina alvarado
Is there a way to change a password in settings from the keychain? I am talking about where you find the passwords. My password for my apple ID is incorrect. Keychain has one password and apple ID has another which I can sign in with so keychain is incorrect. Thanks. Oh, also, Mary talked about

Re: Need help setting up the qardio blood pressure app

2018-09-21 Thread Kimber Gardner
I got the cuff from amazon, but the link is too long to post. If you search for qardio arm (note that the name is spelled with a Q not a C) it will be your first result. Likewise, search in the app store for qardio with a Q. The app is free. The podcast is on applevis but wasn't especially

Re: Extracting text from a jpg image?

2018-09-21 Thread 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone
Thanks, sieghard! No jaws but I’ll try your steps. Good to have your expertise! Harry > On 21 Sep 2018, at 17:30, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > I assume you don't have access to Jaws? With Jaws 2018 and later it's as easy > as pressing a shortcut key combination when you are on any image file

Bug Resolved: Please Join Me in Requesting that a new iOS Amazon App VoiceOver List Viewing Bug Be Resolved ASAP

2018-09-21 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Everyone, I am delighted to report that with the release of iOS 12 along with the latest version of the app and website, the Amazon bug, described in my original post, listed below, has been resolved. Mark -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Problems with iPhone 7

2018-09-21 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi, Have you tried restarting your phone? Best, Anna > On Sep 20, 2018, at 8:18 PM, Tom Lange wrote: > > 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

RE: going back to previous versions

2018-09-21 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Exactly correct, Richard, I also don't think going back to 11.4.1 will make Mario happy, iOS 11 was one of the more major disasters In the Apple world although by the time iOS 11.4 was released it wasn't as bad any more, still, iOS 12 is s much better and I suspect if Mario indeed does a

RE: Extracting text from a jpg image?

2018-09-21 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I assume you don't have access to Jaws? With Jaws 2018 and later it's as easy as pressing a shortcut key combination when you are on any image file in Windows Explorer. You might want to try the following, I did a Google search for "Online OCR of jpg files": Free Online OCR service allows

Re: All did not go well

2018-09-21 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Max, If you don't have iCloud turned on for messages on your old phone, do that, and turn it on on your new phone. Then all your messages will be available. If you don't have iCloud Keychain on, your email passwords wouldn't have been copied across. I would suggest logging into your email

Re: duo-lingo

2018-09-21 Thread regina alvarado
Hi, taking Spanish with Duolingo. If you just double tap when it says translate in English you can write. Only thing is you won't see what is there. You hear a bunk each time you enter a letter, but it is there. Where did you get the email for them, on the site? Could you give it to me please,

Need help setting up the qardio blood pressure app

2018-09-21 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi all, Hoping someone can help. I recently bought the Qardio Arm blood pressure cuff and although the app looks accessible, I am unable to create an account. I enter text on the required fields: name, email and password, but the register button remains greyed out. There are two buttons that

Re: iOS 12 & ooTunes Jousting

2018-09-21 Thread 'Bill Gallik' via VIPhone
Well, gals & guys, MY BAD!!! I thought I had automatic updates enabled. It’s truly amazing that almost all the apps I opened since upgrading to iOS 12.0 worked, but they did — the only one I seemed to have a problem with was ooTunes! That has been remedied by updating in App Store.” In fact,

RE: iPhone XS and XR work even when there's no battery lef, BGR

2018-09-21 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
No, definitely not. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Arlene Sent: Friday, September 21, 2018 6:19 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone XS and XR work even when there's no battery lef, BGR In these 2 instances, I wonder if you would still be

RE: Stereo recording on iPhone XS

2018-09-21 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Just in case you didn't know, the XS is larger than an iPhone 7/8 by so little that you'd hardly notice, but of course due to the edge-to-edge OLED screen it has a lot more screen area. In actual terms the XS is 5.2 mm longer, that is just under a quarter of an inch and less than the thickness

Extracting text from a jpg image?

2018-09-21 Thread 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone
Can anyone tell me which app can ocr a jpg image? The French teacher of a class I’m going to has started sending French articles to us as jpg files. I’ve tried TextGrabber and KNFB Reader but neither can get anything. I’m using iPhone 7 Plus and a 2018 iPad, iOS 12. Might my MacBook Pro on high