Re: working at amazon

2022-10-08 Thread Lynn White
How does this relate to phones? On 10/8/2022 2:54 AM, 'Afik Souffir' via VIPhone wrote: Hi, Does Amazon employ blind people? I saw a job in Israel, and applied, but I had a negative past with so many companies, according to my blindness, so, I don’t know… Many companies just rejected me

working at amazon

2022-10-08 Thread 'Afik Souffir' via VIPhone
Hi, Does Amazon employ blind people? I saw a job in Israel, and applied, but I had a negative past with so many companies, according to my blindness, so, I don't know. Many companies just rejected me because of my disability. Thanks much, Afik -- The

RE: working at amazon

2022-10-08 Thread Afik Souffir
Its not, I just don't know where to ask. I'm sorry. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Lynn White Sent: Saturday, October 8, 2022 11:05 AM To: 'Afik Souffir' via VIPhone Subject: Re: working at amazon How does this relate to phones? On 10/8/2022 2:54 AM, 'Afik Souffir' via VIPhone

RE: working at amazon

2022-10-08 Thread Afik Souffir
Hi John, I'm looking for customer service or job about accessibility. They will let me use JAWS, and Braille display? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of John Covici Sent: Saturday, October 8, 2022 12:17 PM To: m...@jfw.groups.io Cc: 'via VIPhone'

Re: working at amazon

2022-10-08 Thread John Covici
Yes they do -- at least here in the U.S. I think they even let you use Aira as an accomodation. What kind of job are you looking for? On Sat, 08 Oct 2022 03:54:20 -0400, Afik Souffir via groups.io wrote: > > [1 ] > > > > > Hi, > > > > Does Amazon employ blind people? > > I saw a

Re: working at amazon

2022-10-08 Thread CHELA Robles
I am of the understanding the job. John is referring to is actually warehouse work. I could be wrong. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 8, 2022, at 3:17 AM, Afik Souffir wrote: > > Hi John, > I'm looking for customer service or job about accessibility. > > They will let me use JAWS, and

RE: "a question about updating

2022-10-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I have had no problems asking Siri to identify music for a couple of weeks now. Just tried it again yesterday and it worked as expected. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, October 8, 2022 9:13 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: working at amazon

2022-10-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
It is not, but there is little point in asking about employment at Amazon in Israel if most people on the list are in the United States and other countries. Same goes for let's use Apple Cash as an example. It is not available in many countries so at least if I live in Canada and were curious

RE: Considering buying AirTags. How accessible is the app? What are some good uses for them? Talked me into buying. Lol.

2022-10-08 Thread Richard Turner
As I understand it, they use the Find My app, which is totally accessible. As Sieghard says, you are the only one who can say if you need them. I personally don't need to spend $30 for one little tag to track anything. Perhaps if I travelled a lot and wanted to track my luggage, but even then,

RE: "a question about updating

2022-10-08 Thread Richard Turner
All I get is Sorry, I can't recognize music right now. I have tried later, about an hour apart including just now, and nothing. However, if I simply have Siri open Shazam, it identifies the song quickly. And, something I just noticed, there is a button to get the lyrics of the song. That is

RE: Any thoughts on the iPhone 14 or 14 Pro?

2022-10-08 Thread Carolyn
What is USBC? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of portillo@gmail.com Sent: Saturday, October 8, 2022 3:48 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Any thoughts on the iPhone 14 or 14 Pro? Thanks for the information,

Re: Tracking steps on iPhone

2022-10-08 Thread Richard Turner
Yes it can track your steps. Probably best to have it in the front pocket; but I believe it uses distance traveled not just motion, so carrying it in a bag shouldn't matter. In health, select the browse tab, and then the profile button in the very top. Fill out all the information. You can opt to

Re: Any thoughts on the iPhone 14 or 14 Pro?

2022-10-08 Thread Tai Tomasi
I got the iPhone 14 Pro and I really like it. The battery life is a huge improvement over my 13 mini. I traded in through Apple and with a carrier deal got $800 off. I found the process of going through Apple using a carrier discount to be very easy.Tai Tomasi, J.D., M.P.A.Email:

Re: Considering buying AirTags. How accessible is the app? What are some good uses for them? Talked me into buying. Lol.

2022-10-08 Thread Keith Kramlinger
hi, I have not yet pursued getting AirTags. I do understand, however, that in addition to the AirTag,one needs to acquire AirTag holders, so they can be affixed to things like keychains, luggage, etc. Of course you could stuff it inside a pocket, but this solution may not always work. This is

RE: Any thoughts on the iPhone 14 or 14 Pro?

2022-10-08 Thread Richard Turner
It would appear Apple is going to use USBC. Their MagSafe chargers use it, their AirPods Max cable requires a USBC charger, though the headphones themselves have the Lightning port, their Macs have had USBC ports for a while now. I'm not sure Apple will have a choice if they want to survive in

RE: Any thoughts on the iPhone 14 or 14 Pro?

2022-10-08 Thread Carolyn
I think they are being forced to abandon lightning, because of some kind of regulation recently coming down. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain Sent: Saturday, October 8, 2022 5:53 PM To:

RE: Tracking steps on iPhone

2022-10-08 Thread Carolyn
It gives steps and miles, and I forget what other information. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, October 8, 2022 6:14 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Tracking steps on iPhone Yes

Any thoughts on the iPhone 14 or 14 Pro?

2022-10-08 Thread Jim Portillo
Good morning, everyone - I'm seriously considering taking advantage of upgrading my phone. I have the iPhone 12, which is paid for, free and clear. However, there are a few issues I'm finding a bit disconcerting with the phone these days. Since I have the opportunity to at least look at

RE: Any thoughts on the iPhone 14 or 14 Pro?

2022-10-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
You'll get the most if you were to sell your iPhone 12 privately. If you do buy a 14 series phone I would only consider the iPhone 14 Pro, otherwise you may as well buy an iPhone 13 or 13 Pro which you probably can find good deals for since the regular iPhone 14 has the same chip as the iPhone

RE: "a question about updating

2022-10-08 Thread Mr Ed
Yes -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Lelia Struve Sent: Saturday, October 8, 2022 10:00 AM To: Viphone Subject: "a question about updating Hi, so my question is this, for those who have either an s e 20 first gen, or an iPhone 11, would you update to the

Re: "a question about updating

2022-10-08 Thread Donna Casteen
Sieghard, Didn't I just read in this group or maybe another group that you are running the IOS beta on your iPhone? It is nice to know that Apple has fixed the bug to be released in an upcoming update. Until the IOS update is released, Siri identifying songs won't work for those of us who

Re: working at amazon

2022-10-08 Thread CHELA Robles
Maybe you guys didn’t see it but I did respond with a link to join a list of discussion about jobs. It’s through the NFB. and yes, he did subscribe to that list but no one has responded to his question yet when he asked it.Sent from my iPhoneOn Oct 8, 2022, at 9:35 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote:

RE: "a question about updating

2022-10-08 Thread Richard Turner
I just re-read their original message, they said, confusingly, the iPhone SE 20 first generation. That is not what it was called, it was called the SE 2nd generation or the SE 2020 and then this year, the SE 2022, i.e. SE 3rd generation, was released. The SE 1st gen was the smaller one

apple music and turning off autoplay.

2022-10-08 Thread B. J. Maynard
hi everyone, I am getting used to my new iPhone 14 pro from an iPhone 6+. most of it is similar but, I can not find the setting to turn off auto play when I play an album and it is over, it autoplays similar stuff. In the player screen I find a now playing auto play turned on but, when I

Re: apple music and turning off autoplay.

2022-10-08 Thread B. J. Maynard
hi again, I found it. I am not sure what is messing up my screen navigation but, I found allthe options now under now playing in the now playing screen. I have the usual suspects turned off. I think it might be the scroll bar since I have not delt with that before on my previous phone.

immage

2022-10-08 Thread B. J. Maynard
hi again, My next question is about immages like those in podcasts news and music immages. To be clear I have immage reckignission off and screen reckignission off When looking at albums in the now listening screen or the now playing screen it gives a beep and then tries I assume to

Re: Weird problem on iPhone 13 Pro involving media

2022-10-08 Thread Richard Turner
Yes you should be covered. Yes, it is best to take it to an Apple Store for this. It could be a hardware issue too. Be sure to have backed up your phone before taking it in as there is a good chance they will reinstall the iOS. Richard, USA. “What we think or what we know or what we believe

"a question about updating

2022-10-08 Thread Lelia Struve
Hi, so my question is this, for those who have either an s e 20 first gen, or an iPhone 11, would you update to the latest IOS or no? Thanks. Lelia 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

Can’t send messages from my phone number

2022-10-08 Thread Amy Ruell
I am currently in Europe. If I go to send messages, they go from my email address. I typically have them go from my phone number. When I go to the phone settings on my 14 Pro, the Sim option is dimmed. My husband can send and receive messages from his phone number. Our settings appear to be

Re: Any thoughts on the iPhone 14 or 14 Pro?

2022-10-08 Thread Esther Levegnale
Hi, Joshua, I also love my 13 Pro Max. When I play music on it, it has a great sound. I thought it would take me a long time to use a phone without a Home button, but I adapted to it very quickly. Take care. Esther Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 13 Pro Max! > On Oct 8,

Re: apple music and turning off autoplay.

2022-10-08 Thread Malcolm Parfitt
Hello, To cancel the Auto Play feature do the following. With some music playing locate the Mini Player and double tap it to expand it. You should now be in a Now Playing screen. In here there are a number of items, one of which should be Auto-Play double tap it to turn it off. Double tap

RE: Any thoughts on the iPhone 14 or 14 Pro?

2022-10-08 Thread Carolyn
I know that I intend to upgrade from my 11 to a 14 Pro. I am planning a move, so will do that afterward, probably in three or four months. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jim Portillo Sent: Saturday, October 8, 2022 11:40

RE: "a question about updating

2022-10-08 Thread Carolyn
I would; I did. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Lelia Struve Sent: Saturday, October 8, 2022 11:00 AM To: Viphone Subject: "a question about updating Hi, so my question is this, for those who have either an s e 20 first

Re: apple music and turning off autoplay.

2022-10-08 Thread B. J. Maynard
hi once again, Ok, said most stuff has changed. Does The apple music now playing screen still have the repete track, album or off? I can not find it if so. still trying to get that playing next button to bring up options...it seems not to work for me even with music playing. I turned

Re: Any thoughts on the iPhone 14 or 14 Pro?

2022-10-08 Thread Richard Turner
USB C is a plug style that has been used on Mac computers for a while. It is becoming more common everywhere. It allows for faster data transfer. It looks very much similar to the lightning plug, but is slightly larger and has an opening in it, though you have to be paying close attention to

Re: Any thoughts on the iPhone 14 or 14 Pro?

2022-10-08 Thread Kelly Pierce
Jim, For this reason, I obtain iPhone insurance for 2.5 years from when I purchase the device. After then, buying a used iPhone makes more sense than paying the insurance. So far, I never have had to use it. Some credit cards, like the chase Premier card, offers cell phone insurance that covers

Re: Any thoughts on the iPhone 14 or 14 Pro?

2022-10-08 Thread B. J. Maynard
hi, heh, as I have stated a few times on list. I went from a 6+ to a 14 pro. ifthis roomer turns out to be true I hope they keep USBC to lightning cables around a while till I upgrade again. I think part of this roomer is rooted in the EU trying to force apple to change lightning to USBC.

Re: Tracking steps on iPhone

2022-10-08 Thread Mac Cole
Are use the Health app every day when I go walking. When I’m done I ask Siri to open Health and it opens up to the summary page if you scroll down from summary page to favorites and then continue to scroll down it will tell you flights climbed,steps and walking and running distance. Sent from

Re: Need recommendation for power Bank for Apple Watch Series 8

2022-10-08 Thread Malcolm Parfitt
Here is the one I use both for my iPhone 12 Pro Max and my Apple Watch Series7 and my old Series2. Anker PowerCore 1 PD Redux,... https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07PXMF52C?ref=ppx_pop_mob_ap_share Malcolm Parfitt > On 9 Oct 2022, at 01:01, Sherrie Gosling wrote: > > I have multiple power

Weird problem on iPhone 13 Pro involving media

2022-10-08 Thread Wayne Merritt
Hello. I am having a weird issue when media is playing on my iPhone 13 Pro. First off, I have iOS 16.0.2, and this issue is totally random when it occurs. I could be listening to a book, podcast, Internet radio stream, or a movie or show on a streaming service. At different times, the audio

RE: Considering buying AirTags. How accessible is the app? What are some good uses for them? Talked me into buying. Lol.

2022-10-08 Thread Carolyn
I could not get to the broadcast, and when I tried to copy to take to Google, no go. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of The Evil Chocolate Cookie Sent: Saturday, October 8, 2022 9:37 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject:

Re: Considering buying AirTags. How accessible is the app? What are some good uses for them? Talked me into buying. Lol.

2022-10-08 Thread The Evil Chocolate Cookie
Try this. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-evil-chocolate-grab-bag/id1542716423?i=1000521741634 Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 8, 2022, at 10:42 AM, Carolyn <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > > I could not get to the broadcast, and when I tried to copy to take to > Google, no go. >

RE: "a question about updating

2022-10-08 Thread Richard Turner
One word answers are not useful, especially when one of the phones mentioned cannot update to iOS 16. Richard, USA. “Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it.” -- Jane Wagner from The Search for Intelligent Life in the Universe My web site:

Re: "a question about updating

2022-10-08 Thread Donna Casteen
Richard, why can't both iPhones be updated to IOS 16.02? I have an iPhone Se 2020 & their iPhone is a Se 2021. My phone can be updated & their phone is newer than mine. Confused here Donna > > One word answers are not useful, especially when one of the phones mentioned > cannot update

RE: "a question about updating

2022-10-08 Thread Richard Turner
If you open the Shazam app, it will identify songs correctly. I just tried saying, Hey Siri, open Shazam" and since Shazam opens in listening mode, any music that is playing gets identified. That isn't much different than asking Siri to identify x song. Until Siri is fixed to work on its own

Need recommendation for power Bank for Apple Watch Series 8

2022-10-08 Thread Sherrie Gosling
I have multiple power banks for my iPhone, and they all have a USB output. None of them work with my new Apple Watch. I have been scouring Amazon reading about possible, watch power banks, but thought it would be good to get recommendations of what might really work. So if you have a power bank

Re: Tracking steps on iPhone

2022-10-08 Thread Wayne Merritt
Hi. I use the Health App as well. In addition, I use an app called StepsApp Pedometer. I don't recall if it cost any money. StepsApp is very accessible, and you can set daily steps and distance goals, in addition to the other information it and the Health app can track. For those interested,

RE: Need recommendation for power Bank for Apple Watch Series 8

2022-10-08 Thread Kevin Minor
Hi Sherrie. I've never heard it called a power bank, but I think all it is is a large capacity battery that you plug cables into to charge what you want. You can also charge several things at once. If I'm right, your power bank uses large USB connectors to charge things. If I'm right on this,

RE: Any thoughts on the iPhone 14 or 14 Pro?

2022-10-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Having said what I said in my previous message I would wait until next year and buy an iPhone 15 or 15 Pro. It is extremely likely that next year the Lightning port goes away and a USB-C port is put in its place; whether we'll see Touch Id again in addition to Face Id is unlikely but not

RE: working at amazon

2022-10-08 Thread chrisjudge1967
Best bet is to apply and see what happens. I’m guessing if you meet the qualifications and skill set they are looking for, well go ahead and apply. It costs nothing. Chris Judge From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of

Re: "a question about updating

2022-10-08 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
I have an iPhone 13 pro max updated to the latest version of IOS. My Siri correctly identifies songs if I ask her what song is playing, she gives me the correct answer. I think the song has to be actually playing when you ask her the question to work correctly. I have also been able to tell

Re: Any thoughts on the iPhone 14 or 14 Pro?

2022-10-08 Thread Kelly Pierce
Unless folks have a really old phone, I am recommending everyone wait a year or two for future upgrades. Yes, the 2023 iPhones will have USBC. It is unclear if that will only be for the Pros or for the whole lineup. Transfer speeds will be dramatically faster. I have a 512 GB in storage on my

Re: apple music and turning off autoplay.

2022-10-08 Thread B. J. Maynard
hi again, As I said in my last message I went to what you described while playing music and it will not flip off it seemes to be dimmed. Not sure what else to do if this is the steps to do it. B. J. Maynard - Original Message - From: "Malcolm Parfitt" To: Sent: Saturday,

Re: What are the advantages of buying Apple Watch series 8 over series 7?

2022-10-08 Thread Cris Ali
Thanks to all of you who replied to my question. You really made it easier for me to decide. I went ahead and ordered series seven 45 mlm GPS and celular. They are on sale at Target for 379.99 which is 150 dollars cheaper than series 8. I just thought I would hold on before I should invest on

test please ignore

2022-10-08 Thread Mr Ed
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Re: Considering buying AirTags. How accessible is the app? What are some good uses for them? Talked me into buying. Lol.

2022-10-08 Thread The Evil Chocolate Cookie
There’s no extra app you have to install. It uses the Find My app. Maybe this will help you. This is some thing I recorded for my podcast when I got mine over a year ago. Mods, feel free to throw objects at my head if this is not allowed.

Telegram Messaging App

2022-10-08 Thread Jim Portillo
Good morning everyone, Recently, someone mentioned something to me called Telegram. From what I’ve read, it is some sort of Messaging service. Has anyone used it, or could anyone give me more information about it? I’m a bit concerned about its accessibility with VoiceOver. I tried going

RE: "a question about updating

2022-10-08 Thread Richard Turner
The SE 1st generation came out in 2016 and is the 4.7 inch model. It cannot be updated to iOS 16. It stops at iOS 15.7. The SE 2020, also known as the SE 2nd generation should be able to update to 16. The 11 certainly can. While Siri for some odd reason cannot seem to identify music, the Shazam

RE: Considering buying AirTags. How accessible is the app? What are some good uses for them? Talked me into buying. Lol.

2022-10-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
You are the only person who would know if you have a use for them. Just ask yourself why you need them? Do you have things you want to keep track of? Do you travel a lot and want to use them in your suitcase? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Beth G Sent:

RE: screen curtain query

2022-10-08 Thread chrisjudge1967
This is only so if zoom is running as well. If zoom isn’t running it’s a three finger tripple tap for screen curtain and a three finger double tap to mute speech. Chris Judge From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of

RE: Any thoughts on the iPhone 14 or 14 Pro?

2022-10-08 Thread Richard Turner
Also, Sieghard makes a great point about the regular 14 models since they have the same chip as the iPhone 13 series, don’t bother with anything less than the 14 pro, or get a discounted 13 pro, or, probably better, wait for the 15 and see if they do the same dumb—s trick of giving the pro

Tracking steps on iPhone

2022-10-08 Thread Tom Cramer
Hello, RecentlyI'm going to be in a situation where I and others will be keeping track of daily steps to see who can get the most after a month or something. I was told that my iPhone can keep track of my steps and that it would be in the health app. What do I have to do because when I go there,

Re: Stopping emails from reading messages

2022-10-08 Thread Malcolm Parfitt
Hello, If I understand your question correctly, Go into Settings, Mail and Preview. Set this to None. Hope this has resolved your situation. Malcolm Parfitt > On 9 Oct 2022, at 00:56, Diane Giannetti wrote: > > Is there a way to be able to stop your emails from reading part of the >

Considering buying AirTags. How accessible is the app? What are some good uses for them? Talked me into buying. Lol.

2022-10-08 Thread Beth G
Hello group, The subject line says it. And go! Thanks, Beth 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, please

RE: Any thoughts on the iPhone 14 or 14 Pro?

2022-10-08 Thread Richard Turner
I have no thoughts on the 14 specifically, but the pro models have the LIDAR which is necessary if you want to take advantage of the door detection feature. I would check what Apple would give you in a trade-in and compare that with what you would get through your carrier. Note, the

RE: "a question about updating

2022-10-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Did you make sure you chose "List" in Settings > Notification Centre? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Donna Casteen Sent: Saturday, October 8, 2022 8:18 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: "a question about updating I have both phones that you

Re: "a question about updating

2022-10-08 Thread Julie Dawson
I can't either, it says can't identify music, try later. It used to say "name that tune" Sometimes I want to find out a new country or Christian song on a sirius-xm station but can't now. - Original Message - From: "Donna Casteen" To: Sent: Saturday, October 8, 2022 11:57 AM Subject:

Re: Any thoughts on the iPhone 14 or 14 Pro?

2022-10-08 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
I probably should have waited for the 14 pro max, but the 13 pro max I have is working great. On 10/8/22, Richard Turner wrote: > Also, Sieghard makes a great point about the regular 14 models since they > have the same chip as the iPhone 13 series, don’t bother with anything less > than the 14

Re: working at amazon

2022-10-08 Thread CHELA Robles
I have also heard that they hire a blind people to work in their warehouses. I’m not sure what they do there, but that’s where the aid of Aira comes into play. sorry for any dictation errors.Sent from my iPhoneOn Oct 8, 2022, at 10:56 AM, Marda wrote: Amazon in America does

Re: working at amazon

2022-10-08 Thread Esther Levegnale
Wow! The same thing happened to me way back in the 1960s when I was trying to get a job straight out of college. I was told that I would be a fall risk. Then, when I visited the unemployment office, someone suggested that I start my own transcription business, which I did, and I was able to

Re: apple music and turning off autoplay.

2022-10-08 Thread B. J. Maynard
hi again, I finaly got it to turn off. I am not sure why but, I had to hold on autoplay to get something to pop up ( I assume the playlist it created) Then I could flip it off. Thanks for your help, B. J. Maynard - Original Message - From: "B. J. Maynard" To: Sent: Saturday,

RE: Any thoughts on the iPhone 14 or 14 Pro?

2022-10-08 Thread Christopher Chaltain
So Apple is going to ditch their proprietary Lightning connector and switch to USBC on the iPhones and therefore across all of their products? That's awesome! -- Christopher (AKA CJ) =>÷ Chaltain at Outlook, USA -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kelly

Stopping emails from reading messages

2022-10-08 Thread Diane Giannetti
Is there a way to be able to stop your emails from reading part of the messages when they come in? Sent from Diane's awesome 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: "a question about updating

2022-10-08 Thread h.begum99 via VIPhone
Hi, So what are the differences between the SE2020 and the SE2022? I have the SE2016 at the moment so probably should get a new phone as you can't get iOS 16 on it apparently. That is a good reason to update isn't it or will it be okay to stay on iOS 15 for a while? Thanks -Original

Re: "a question about updating

2022-10-08 Thread Donna Casteen
I have both phones that you mentioned. Both phones have been updated to IOS 16.02. The only problems that I'm experiencing & neither is a deal breaker; Accessing Notifications is a pain & Siri can't identify a song. Donna > > Hi, so my question is this, for those who have either an s e 20

RE: Telegram Messaging App

2022-10-08 Thread manyofus1...@outlook.com
Telegram is accessible, but creating your account is not easy. Once you’ve done that though, its very accessible. I use it a lot. Its kind of like whats app. The interface is similar. Shirley From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jim Portillo Sent: 08 October 2022 16:51 To:

RE: "a question about updating

2022-10-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I don't think it's a question as to what phone you have when it comes to updating to iOS 16 but whether you want to do so. Of course as Richard pointed out the first Gen iPhone SE can't be updated and that also applies to the iPhone 6S/6S Plus or anything older. If you have an iPhone 7, 8/8

Re: working at amazon

2022-10-08 Thread Marda
Amazon in America does have at least one blind person that I read an article about.  Don't know about other countries.  Also it may depend on what position you are applying for.  The person I read about works in a position where he is making their products more accessible to people with all

RE: working at amazon

2022-10-08 Thread CJ & AA MAY
It is undeniably difficult finding employment if you are blind, but it is [possible, you just have to keep trying, keep trying and hope that one day it is the right job and the right person interviewing you. When I was first employed as a braille shorthand typist, initially no one in the

RE: Any thoughts on the iPhone 14 or 14 Pro?

2022-10-08 Thread portillo.jim
Thanks for the information, Kelly. As I was telling someone off list, I normally wouldn't mind waiting for something better. I'm just at a point right now where if I don't upgrade my current phone, I'm going to need it looked at, fixed, or replaced. My current iPhone 12 has begun getting quite

RE: Any thoughts on the iPhone 14 or 14 Pro?

2022-10-08 Thread Carolyn
I guess it is the connector of the future. Still, I have three lightning cables, so want to get that 14 Pro. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, October 8, 2022 5:23 PM To:

RE: Telegram Messaging App

2022-10-08 Thread kevinwassmer
It’s been a while sense I have used Telegram. However, the last time I used Telegram, I couldn’t access channels or groups. I could message people. But that’s it. Maybe it has changed sense I last used it. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of manyofus1...@outlook.com Sent: Saturday,

RE: Tracking steps on iPhone

2022-10-08 Thread Carolyn
My sighted son uses that app all the time, but I haven't a clue as to how it works. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tom Cramer Sent: Saturday, October 8, 2022 5:52 PM To: viphone Subject: Tracking steps on iPhone Hello,

Re: Telegram Messaging App

2022-10-08 Thread chaim biberfeld
WhatsApp is head and shoulders more accessible and user friendly than telegram! Whats app is completely accessible and gives the time and date of each incoming message and works and appears so much the same as regular SMS messages… First message first, and last message last. Telegram is

RE: Tracking steps on iPhone

2022-10-08 Thread h.begum99 via VIPhone
Hi, So is there a good accessible free app to get step count because before the health app used to be good at doing this an you could look day by day to see the step count e.g. see how many steps you did last Monday but now it just seems to give a little comparison and you can’t check day

Re: Stopping emails from reading messages

2022-10-08 Thread Diane Giannetti
Thanks Malcolm. I will give it a whirl and see what happens. Sent from Diane's awesome iPhone! > On Oct 8, 2022, at 8:49 PM, Malcolm Parfitt wrote: > > Hello, > > If I understand your question correctly, Go into Settings, Mail and Preview. > Set this to None. > > Hope this has resolved

Re: Considering buying AirTags. How accessible is the app? What are some good uses for them? Talked me into buying. Lol.

2022-10-08 Thread The Evil Chocolate Cookie
If you’re looking to attach it to something like a remote or anything with a big enough flat surface, a good old-fashioned piece of tape will do the trick. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 8, 2022, at 3:00 PM, Keith Kramlinger wrote: > > hi, > I have not yet pursued getting AirTags. I do

camera zoom lens query

2022-10-08 Thread anthonyborg001
Hi Can anyone explain to me how to turn off the zoom lens please? I'm using se, first gen. Thanks in advance Anthony -- 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

screen curtain query

2022-10-08 Thread anthonyborg001
Hi To turn off screen curtain it is a 3 fingers quadruple tap, the 3 fingers triple tap it is to turn off or on the screen speech. Best Anthony -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of

RE: screen curtain query

2022-10-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Sorry, Anthony, that is incorrect information. Tapping 4 times with 3 fingers (3-finger quadruple tap) copies whatever Voiceover last said to the clipboard To turn screen curtain on or off you tap 3 times with 3 fingers (3-finger triple tap) To mute or unmute speech you tap 2 times with 3

RE: working at amazon

2022-10-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Is this really on topic for a Jaws discussion list? I am sure there are lists for discussing employment, maybe somebody can suggest one so this discussion takes place where it is on topic. There is little use to talk about Amazon jobs in the US if the person is asking about jobs in Israel.

RE: working at amazon

2022-10-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hello Afik, Then maybe the more appropriate question would be to ask about lists where you can discuss employment related questions. I hope somebody suggests one of them since it doesn't look like you are getting any useful answers here. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Afik

RE: working at amazon

2022-10-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Sorry, I meant for a iPhone discussion list, but I think Afik asked this also on one of the Jaws lists. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Saturday, October 8, 2022 5:27 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: working at amazon

Re: working at amazon

2022-10-08 Thread CHELA Robles
Here you go a jobs-discussion list: https://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/job-discussions_nfbnet.org Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 8, 2022, at 5:30 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Sorry, I meant for a iPhone discussion list, but I think Afik asked this > also on one of the Jaws lists. > >

Re: working at amazon

2022-10-08 Thread Lyne
Hello, Is it a list for a particular country? Lyne > Le 8 oct. 2022 à 08:55, CHELA Robles a écrit : > > Here you go a jobs-discussion list: > https://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/job-discussions_nfbnet.org > > Sent from my iPhone > >>> On Oct 8, 2022, at 5:30 AM, Sieghard Weitzel