unzipping apps on the iPhone

2021-11-21 Thread Wren Langley
Hi all, Can apps be unzipped on the iPhone? If so, what app would I use? Thank you, God bless, Wren Langley 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

RE: 13 vs 13 pro

2021-11-21 Thread Dennis Long
I am very happy with my 13 pro. It has excellent battery life. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2021 11:54 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: 13 vs 13 pro Aside from the LIDAR scanner, which Judy

two questions, signing out of iCloud and turning off iPhone

2021-11-21 Thread Vicky Collins
First, when reading the instructions for selling or giving away or whatever an old iPhone, before erasing the iPhone, one is also advised to sign out of iCloud, and I was wondering why since erasing the phone signs one out of iCloud, anyway? Second, in regards to turning off the iPhones

RE: App To Recognize SAR (Saudi Money?)

2021-11-21 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Fazil Sorry it’s an attempt at being funny, Your country is known for having a lot of oil and gold at least the royal family probably does, I said I thought that was your currency, As in doesn’t everyone in your country have their own oil well in the back yard of their homes. If it

Re: two questions, signing out of iCloud and turning off iPhone

2021-11-21 Thread Alan Lemly
Hi Vicky, If you've completely erased your phone as part of the reset process in preparation of selling it, their is no need to also sign out of iCloud. After a complete reset, the phone will be like a new device. You can get to the power off button on the screen by holding down either the

Re: 13 vs 13 pro

2021-11-21 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
Even with my iPhone 8, I have just had the battery replaced. I do like the increased battery life. I can tell the difference in the length of time I have between charges compared to what I had before. On 11/21/21, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > Given Apple has increased the battery and it's

Re: unzipping apps on the iPhone

2021-11-21 Thread Alan Lemly
Hi Wren, Open the native Files app on your device, navigate to the zip file you want to unzip, single finger swipe down until you hear uncompress and double tap. The Files app will create a subfolder with the same name as the unzipped file and it will contain all the files that were archived

Re: Help and instructions needed to use Duolingo please and thank you.

2021-11-21 Thread Brandon A. Olivares
Just FWIW, I would recommend using it on desktop, not on mobile. The mobile version is mostly matching and such, whereas on the desktop web app you have the option of needing to actually type in the answer. > On Nov 21, 2021, at 6:34 PM, CHELA Robles wrote: > > I use this app all the time

Re: Help and instructions needed to use Duolingo please and thank you.

2021-11-21 Thread CHELA Robles
I use this app all the time it’s very simple to use once you get the hang of it. I would go to the learn tab and start with unit one double tap on the lesson number one and it should be pretty straightforward. Buena suerte! That means good luck in Spanish. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 21,

RE: two questions, signing out of iCloud and turning off iPhone

2021-11-21 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Alan, I don't entirely agree here, I sometimes have found references to old iPhones of mine which I fully erased and sold in my Apple account where I had to remove them manually and I wonder if maybe signing out of iCloud is a way to prevent this from happening. From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: App To Recognize SAR (Saudi Money?)

2021-11-21 Thread Fazil M.
Thanks much, Sieghard, for such a nice explanation. Just a little note here, Hajj is performed from eighth and twelfth day of the last month of Islamic calendar only, while I am going for Umrah that can be performed anytimes of the year. Thanks! -- The following information is important for

Help and instructions needed to use Duolingo please and thank you.

2021-11-21 Thread Wren Langley
Hi all, This could be rather long, so I apologize in advance. I decided to learn Spanish, so I open the Duolingo app and selected Spanish I got started, created my profile, and now I don’t know what to do or where to go. If anyone has use this app or knows of a better app could you please help

Re: Help and instructions needed to use Duolingo please and thank you.

2021-11-21 Thread Kimberly
It’s been quite a while since I started with Duo Lingo, so I don’t recall exactly what the process looked like. I can tell you that there are tabs along the bottom of the screen for different areas of the app. The first tab is learning and that is the one you want to double tapp. On the next

RE: App To Recognize SAR (Saudi Money?)

2021-11-21 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Simon, don't assume things. Fazil is from Pakistan and I believe he asked about recognizing Saudi money because he is planning to visit Saudi Arabia, maybe to participate in the Hajj, but again now I am making assumptions. And for those who are not familiar with the concept, in the Islam faith

Re: back to seven little words

2021-11-21 Thread Kathy Blackburn
The address is support@blueox.email Kathy Blackburn kblac...@austin.rr.com On Nov 21, 2021 4:03 PM, Paula Jordan wrote:I’m continuing to play 7 little words although it’s almost more frustration than it’s worth. I would love to get in touch with the developer, but can’t find the contact

RE: two questions, signing out of iCloud and turning off iPhone

2021-11-21 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Vicky, The vol up / down and power doesn't turn the phone off it just restarts the phone for you. Just use vol down and power at the same time,and flick to the power off, As for signing ou of iCloud, Yes you can I normally do both find my and icloud / apple id at the time I do the

RE: two questions, signing out of iCloud and turning off iPhone

2021-11-21 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
When you do what you describe you are not actually turning off the phone, you are restarting it. If you want to turn it off and you don't want to use the buttons, you can go to Settings > General > Shutdown and double tap. This also brings up the same menu as holding down say Volume Down and

RE: 13 vs 13 pro

2021-11-21 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Given Apple has increased the battery and it's brand-new so it should. But once again even after a year of using my iPhone 11 I have no problems getting through an entire day and I often am only between 30% and 50% even if I use the phone a lot. -Original Message- From:

FW: Carroll Center for the Blind Virtual Technology Fair, November 23

2021-11-21 Thread Richard Turner
David Kingsbury gave me permission to forward this invite: Hi all, Read about and register for the Carroll Center for the Blind Technology Fair, which begins at 10:000 EST this Tuesday November 23, at: Virtual Technology Fair - The Carroll Center for the

Re: two questions, signing out of iCloud and turning off iPhone

2021-11-21 Thread Gerardo Corripio
I've heard cases of people selling iPhones deleting them, but when the new buyer starts them, if the previous owner didn't sign out of their iClouds on the phone, it'll assume you want to continue working with the previous owner's ID. That's why it's very important to sign out nevertheless,

RE: two questions, signing out of iCloud and turning off iPhone

2021-11-21 Thread Alan Lemly
My only comment is that Apple should rethink it’s claim to being the most secure of the smart phones if completely erasing an iPhone through the reset process enables someone acquiring that phone to get into the prior owner’s iCloud account. And I’m not sure finding references to old iPhones in

back to seven little words

2021-11-21 Thread Paula Jordan
I'm continuing to play 7 little words although it's almost more frustration than it's worth. I would love to get in touch with the developer, but can't find the contact information. Could someone please send it to me? It probably won't make much difference, but nothing ventured, nothing gained.

RE: two questions, signing out of iCloud and turning off iPhone

2021-11-21 Thread Alan Lemly
Hi Vicky, I also get a power off button at the top of the screen when pressing and releasing volume up, pressing and releasing volume down, then holding down the side power button for a couple of seconds. Only power off and cancel are on the screen with this method. If the side power button is

Re: two questions, signing out of iCloud and turning off iPhone

2021-11-21 Thread Vicky Collins
Oh, grin, I'm hoping there's no problem with my iPhone 12 Mini. But well, although I really do want that phone and plan to keep it, I wound up getting two other iPhones that I wasn't expecting as I had planned them for family members, thus I just haven't gotten around to unpacking the 12 Mini

Re: two questions, signing out of iCloud and turning off iPhone

2021-11-21 Thread Vicky Collins
First, your description of the screen after pressing the volume down and side button was great, and thanks so much for it. I actually will use that method for turning off the phone from now on. But second, although I won't use it anymore, when checking again just now, I sure did get a power off

Re: two questions, signing out of iCloud and turning off iPhone

2021-11-21 Thread Donna Casteen
Sieghard, the Find My feature that you came across is a feature in which the phones last location is sent to Apple & any friends before the phone is powered off or before the battery in the phone dies from the neglect to charge the phone battery. The setting to turn this feature on/off is in

Re: Help and instructions needed to use Duolingo please and thank you.

2021-11-21 Thread CHELA Robles
I also have to agree with Brandon on this one as well. Go to duolingo.com Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 21, 2021, at 4:17 PM, Brandon A. Olivares > wrote: > > Just FWIW, I would recommend using it on desktop, not on mobile. The mobile > version is mostly matching and such, whereas on the