Re: Keyboard automatically disappearing

2019-10-31 Thread Richard Turner
What are you doing exactly when this happens? I've never had the keyboard disappear without having a bluetooth keyboard nearby that connects. Richard "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it." -- from The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe,

This Is From Apple Accessibility About the Email Issue

2019-10-31 Thread Shirley Baker
Hello Thank you for your email. I apologize for the issues you are experiencing. We appreciate the feedback and wanted to let you know that Apple is currently investigating this issue. We cannot comment on when it may be resolved. Have a great day, Apple Accessibility Sent from my iPhone

Re: This Is From Apple Accessibility About the Email Issue

2019-10-31 Thread Davy Cuppens
WOW this is great wow my dear just a chatbot standard e-mail typewriter by Apple. They send out tons of this mail just one click. They are already aware of this bug since the first betatest in june tomorrow we are novvember. Davy From: Shirley Baker Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2019 3:38 PM

Re: What happened to the scrub gesture to exit braille screen input?

2019-10-31 Thread Richard Turner
I always just turned the rotor, which exits braille screen input. Richard "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it." -- from The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe, by Jane Wagner On Oct 31, 2019, at 8:33 AM, Jennie Facer wrote: Hi, I

Re: What happened to the scrub gesture to exit braille screen input?

2019-10-31 Thread Jennie Facer
Hi, I just tried it and I can't get it to work either. That's strange. You can go to the commands section of VoiceOver settings and see if you can still customize it there. Other than that, just use the rotor gesture to get out of Braille screen input. Jenn Jenn and Kumi TO THE WORLD YOU ARE

Think I have the Problem of Reading Mail Solved for Me

2019-10-31 Thread Shirley Baker
I finally figured out how to read one email and go to the next one without it going back to mail boxes button because going to the next one and previous didn't work for me. I don't always open my email unless the message is very long but read them by laying 3 fingers on the screen but I found

can not dismiss notification

2019-10-31 Thread 'Ming' via VIPhone
hi! all, after updated to IoS 13 the notification can not disapear autimatically. we have to dissmiss it by swipe down and double tap it anyone have this problem? Ming -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns

Keyboard automatically disappearing

2019-10-31 Thread Duane Steele
Hello Listers, On Monday, Anna Dresner helped me resolve the disappearing keyboard issue I was experiencing when away from my BrailleEdge by using the device with the spacebar plus dots 146. This should say ”show keyboard”. But this doesn’t solve the problem if it happens when the

Re: can not dismiss notification

2019-10-31 Thread lenron brown
Yes it's annoying, a small one but still needs to be fixed. On 10/31/19, 'Ming' via VIPhone wrote: > hi! all, > after updated to IoS 13 > the notification can not disapear autimatically. > we have to dissmiss it by swipe down and double tap it > anyone have this problem? > > > > Ming > > -- >

what setting do I need to change?

2019-10-31 Thread Cris Ali
Hi folks, My phone used to do the NATO Phonatic spelling perfectly. If I needed to know the exact spelling of a word, I would switch my rotor to characters, then swipe down and it will spell out the characters phonetically, Z like zulu, n like nancy, I like india, etc. Now it stopped doing

RE: Repeating Notifications

2019-10-31 Thread Robert Wright
I went into notification settings and thought I had turned that feature off. Unfortunately I was wrong. Its one thing to hear it during the day and another at 2am. ** character is found in how you treat people who cannot do anything for you!       

RE: Battery drain

2019-10-31 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Judy, It may have simply been the usual after-update indexing etc. Loosing 6% over night certainly seems pretty normal. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Judy Pryor Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2019 6:06 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

What does every one like about the new iOS update

2019-10-31 Thread 'Chuck Dean' via VIPhone
I also noticed that the Nearby Explorer app is working again. I am not sure if this is because of the iOS 13.2 update, or if nearby explorer updated, either way, I’m glad to see it’s back. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

Re: can not dismiss notification

2019-10-31 Thread Davy Cuppens
Ming A friend of mine can fully agree with you, is this again a tramendous bug? -Oorspronkelijk bericht- From: 'Ming' via VIPhone Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2019 4:27 PM To: VIPhone Mailing List Subject: can not dismiss notification hi! all, after updated to IoS 13 the notification

Re: Keyboard automatically disappearing

2019-10-31 Thread Richard Turner
OK, you were in the edit field of a text message, and obviously it was editing, so you could use the Braille input. Have you changed the appearance in messages and made all those other things like photos, stickers, etc., hidden? That sometimes masks the keyboard, even though it is still there.

RE: Dual sym card capability?

2019-10-31 Thread Cristobal Muñoz
I mean... If you've already got a Google Voice, Skype or one of the myriad other VOIP services, then this feature's more or less been available for a while now and not dependent on the newer phones. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent:

RE: Dual sym card capability?

2019-10-31 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Keep in mind that people who are not in the US (Chermeen is in Canada as I am) don't have access to as many Voip services especially those who provide numbers one can use as a business number. In Canada Google Voice is not available, Skype does not provide any Canadian Skype-In numbers and

RE: can not dismiss notification

2019-10-31 Thread Cristobal Muñoz
I have the same banner notification issue on my XR with iOS 13.2 -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2019 11:00 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: can not dismiss notification Which version of iOS 13?

Re: Repeating Notifications

2019-10-31 Thread Shirley Baker
I am using an iPhone 6S plus and I turned off the repeated notification but still get those. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 31, 2019, at 1:05 PM, Robin wrote: > >  Just Curious: > Which Model of Apple's iPhone are you using Apple's iOS13 i.e., iOS13.2 > on??? > At 08:00 PM 10/30/2019, you

RE: Mystery Solved - RE: More Strangeness

2019-10-31 Thread Carolyn
I have that kind, and wish I could use them to answer my phone, wouldn't have to be a slave to pockets that way. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Karen Poulakos Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2019 10:04 PM To:

RE: Dual sym card capability?

2019-10-31 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Let's face it, I doubt we'll still have any physical SIM cards at some point in the future, I have no idea when this will happen, but it makes sense to me since it would greatly simplify things and think of the billions of SIM cards, tiny as they are, eventually ending up as another piece of

RE: Another question Re: 13.2

2019-10-31 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Shirley, As I said, use whatever you find works best, but for me after I triple tap on App Store and find the Updates button the same screen loads as when you double tap on App Store to open it, swipe right once and double tap on My Account. On that screen you still have to touch near the

Instant Pot smart wi-fi

2019-10-31 Thread Robert Wright
I finally got mine connected and it has the same features as the smart Bluetooth. I have access to all of the buttons on the control panel within the instant pot app. ** character is found in how you treat people who cannot do anything for you!        

RE: can not dismiss notification

2019-10-31 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Which version of iOS 13? Are you on the latest 13.2 which came out a few days ago? -Original Message- From: 'Ming' via VIPhone Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2019 8:27 AM To: VIPhone Mailing List Subject: can not dismiss notification hi! all, after updated to IoS 13 the notification can

Re: Repeating Notifications

2019-10-31 Thread Robin
Just Curious: Which Model of Apple's iPhone are you using Apple's iOS13 i.e., iOS13.2 on??? At 08:00 PM 10/30/2019, you wrote: Since I upgraded to IOS 13.2 I get notifications that repeat every minute. How do I stop this behavior? Andy -- The following information is important for all

RE: Dual sym card capability?

2019-10-31 Thread Cristobal Muñoz
Yeah, I was going to post this after I sent my last message, but figured someone would bring it up... When they announced it, I do recall Apple talking about how e-sim was a big thing in China. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent:

Re: Instant Pot smart wi-fi

2019-10-31 Thread Penny Reeder
This is good news! Thanks so much for letting us know. Are there any hints you can share for connecting to the Wifi? Penny Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 31, 2019, at 3:38 PM, Robert Wright wrote: > >  > I finally got mine connected and it has the same features as the smart > Bluetooth. I

RE: Instant Pot smart wi-fi

2019-10-31 Thread Robert Wright
If it balks the first time then set it to factory standards: 1. Hold the pressure/wi-fi button for 10 seconds until you hear a long high pitched beep (this is the top center left button) 2. Hold the cancel button until you hear a high pitched beep. (this is the bottom center right button) 3.

Re: Keyboard automatically disappearing

2019-10-31 Thread Duane Steele
> Richard, when this happens, I'm miles away from my brailleEdge. That's how I > know it's happening. When it happened on Monday, I was in a doctor's waiting > room and the BrailleEdge was miles away, back home in my apartment. I needed > the qwerty keyboard to send a text and when I opened

Re: What does every one like about the new iOS update

2019-10-31 Thread 'wui chin Leong' via VIPhone
I like that when you hang up a face time call you doonot booze speech. > On Oct 31, 2019, at 6:24 AM, Dan Yates wrote: > > I like that I can now easily find the status bar without tons of swiping. > Danney > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Oct 29, 2019, at 7:09 PM, 'wui chin Leong' via VIPhone

Apple TV Plus

2019-10-31 Thread Andy Baracco
I am interested in the Apple TV Plus streaming service. How do I get it? I searched the app store but couldn't find an app by that name. Andy -- 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,

RE: good and bad news about itunes and getting new ring tones on my iPhone 8, please help if possible

2019-10-31 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
M4R is the same as M4A, all you have to do is go to an M4A file in File Explorer, make sure extensions are not hidden, then press F2 and change the "A" in M4A to an "R" so it reads M4R. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Arlene Sent: Thursday, October 31,

RE: Anyone using Instagram?

2019-10-31 Thread R Van Lant
Thanks, Maria. Glad to know I can just use my Facebook login, as that will make the one less password to remember. I’ll give it a shot this weekend. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Maria Reyes Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2019 3:04 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

RE: Apple TV Plus

2019-10-31 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
It’s a service like Apple Music and not an app. It’s available tomorrow so I assume you will be able to sign up for it through the TV app then. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Andy Baracco Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2019 9:37 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Apple TV Plus

Re: what setting do I need to change?

2019-10-31 Thread Cris Ali
Thanks Anna, you are an angel. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 31, 2019, at 5:15 PM, Anna Dresner wrote:  Hi Chris, Go to Typing in VoiceOver Settings. Find Phonetic Feedback, and make sure it's set to Character and Phonetics. Best, Anna On Oct 31, 2019, at 11:58 AM, Cris Ali

Hey Siri not working well on HomePod after update

2019-10-31 Thread Mary Otten
I was really looking forward to the update to 13.2 for the HomePod. And I finally got it after the first one was withdrawn and they introduced 13.2.1. Now it seems that at least half of the time, Siri is deaf. I can say hey Siri two or three times before I get any results at all. And she comes

Re: good and bad news about itunes and getting new ring tones on my iPhone 8, please help if possible

2019-10-31 Thread Arlene
You can play m4r and m4a formats in goldwave, and you can convert from other audio formats into m4r and m4a in goldwave.- Original Message - From: "Sieghard Weitzel" To: Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2019 10:26 AM Subject: RE: good and bad news about itunes and getting new ring tones on

Re: Keyboard automatically disappearing

2019-10-31 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Duane, Next time you're near your Braille Edge, open a text field and show the keyboard with Space and dots 146. With the keyboard visible, turn off your iDevice and your braille display. Then turn your iDevice back on and confirm that the keyboard is visible. It should now remain visible

Re: Keyboard automatically disappearing

2019-10-31 Thread Duane Steele
Thanks Richard and Anna for your help. My keyboard appears to be back on track. I learn lots of stuff from this list, and appreciate all the dedicated responders. I still think, however, that iOS 13 has taken us backward instead of forward, and our Braille devices don't work nearly as well

RE: Hey Siri not working well on HomePod after update

2019-10-31 Thread Ekstrand, Pamela A. -ND
Well, that's interesting. I am still on IOS 12, but lately my iPhone 8 has been acting pretty much the same. So I wonder if it is the IOS version or something else? Pam From: viphone@googlegroups.com [viphone@googlegroups.com] on behalf of Mary

Re: what setting do I need to change?

2019-10-31 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Chris, Go to Typing in VoiceOver Settings. Find Phonetic Feedback, and make sure it's set to Character and Phonetics. Best, Anna > On Oct 31, 2019, at 11:58 AM, Cris Ali wrote: > > Hi folks, > My phone used to do the NATO Phonatic spelling perfectly. If I needed to know > the exact

Re: What does every one like about the new iOS update

2019-10-31 Thread Wayne Merritt
I like the 1 finger triple tap gesture to bring up a context menu, same as the double tap and hold. It caught me off guard the first time it happened, but I like the option for those who find the double tap and hold hard to perform. Plus, I can see some benefits. Wayne On 10/31/19, 'Chuck Dean'

Re: For Joe who hates iTunes, Fwd: WALTR: Effortless iTunes Alternative for Windows & Mac | Softorino

2019-10-31 Thread Arlene
with further reading documentation, imazing does work with ipods. However you will need too install the apple drivers or you could install itunes and itunes would install the drivers. If you're just going to install apple drivers this is the apple packages you need to install: apple

Re: Another question Re: 13.2

2019-10-31 Thread Shirley Baker
I've tried finding updates using both methods in the app store and I like the one finger tripple tap on the app store icon the best because you just slide your finger to the right once and it says updates. You don't have to double tap on account and then start looking somewhere else on the

Re: Dual sym card capability?

2019-10-31 Thread Cris Ali
Yes I have. I have 10R and i have my local American number.active using the electronic sim and I keep the physical sim card tray empty to use for numbers in other countries when I travel oberseas. Sent from my iPad On Oct 30, 2019, at 11:15 PM, Shermeen Khan wrote: Hi all, Has anyone tried

Re: Resolved was Where is the setting not to have the iPhone revert to the speaker when moved away from my ear?

2019-10-31 Thread Dan Yates
Thanks so much for sharing this! I had been struggling with this setting myself and have now been able to disable it. Danney Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 30, 2019, at 6:10 PM, Alan Lemly wrote: > >  > Hello again List, > > I found my own answer. It's under Settings, Accessibility,

Re: What does every one like about the new iOS update

2019-10-31 Thread Dan Yates
I like that I can now easily find the status bar without tons of swiping. Danney Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 29, 2019, at 7:09 PM, 'wui chin Leong' via VIPhone > wrote: > > What does every one like about the new iOS update > > -- > The following information is important for all members of

Re: How to delete apps from my Apple watch?

2019-10-31 Thread Todd W
Hi Ann, You can remove the apps from your watch by going into the Watch app on your phone. From the My Watch tab scroll down until you see the heading ‘Installed on Watch”. Tap each app and you’ll see a setting to ‘Show on Watch”. Simply turn it off and it will remove the app from the watch.

Re: Battery drain

2019-10-31 Thread Judy Pryor
Hi Sieghard many thanks for your reply. I will do that when I can get somebody to read the password on the WIFI hub. Last night I powered off the phone closed all the apps from the app switcher, the phone was 95 percent and in the morning it was 89 percent. So now I am not sure if I should