IPhone 5s And IOS9

2015-09-18 Thread Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES)
Hi friends, Has anyone tried to use the SIRI voice in IOS9 as the Voice Over voice? If so, can you tell me where to find it as I can't seem to find it in the settings. Steve.

What happened to the apps list in iTunes 12.2.0.145?

2015-09-18 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
As the subject line says, I'm running iTunes 12.2.0.145. Before, when I plugged in my iPhone, I tabbed to the iPhone button, (as you now have to do in iTunes 12) and pressed it. I then tabbed to the treeview and selected the "Apps" option. After that, I tabbed some, expecting to find the list of

RE: What happened to the apps list in iTunes 12.2.0.145?

2015-09-18 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Arianna, Based on your use of the Tab key, I am assuming that you are using iTunes for Windows. First, I suggest that you install the latest version of iTunes which is 12.3. Second, I recommend that, before attaching your device, that you restart both your computer and your iOS

Re: A CALL TO ACTION: VoiceOver No Longer Announcing Number of Messages in the Native iOS 9 Mail App

2015-09-18 Thread Tom Lange
Hi. I'll definitely do that, as that's an issue that's really annoying me at the moment. We should write to accessibil...@apple.com Right? Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 18, 2015, at 3:48 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > > Hello Everyone, > > You may have noticed that in the

Re: What happened to the apps list in iTunes 12.2.0.145?

2015-09-18 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
Update: This is even weirder. So, I go to the treeview and select apps. I tab, and notice just before I get to the first app name, followed by the size, and then by the remove button, that there's a table list view thing that I hadn't noticed before. I'm thinking, hey, great! It's still there, and

Re: My husbands for S

2015-09-18 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, I had to feel around the screen to find the install button - flicking didn't find it for me. Cheers, Ben. On 9/19/15, leliastr...@gmail.com wrote: > All, my husband has an iPhone for S, with the latest 8.4 update. When he > goes to update to I OS 9, it is already

Re: My husbands for S

2015-09-18 Thread Christopher Chaltain
On my iPhone 5, I had to explore by touch to find the download button. I couldn't get to it by flicking left or right. On my iPhone 4S, I don't find a download and install button even by just exploring. All I see is a learn more button. My plan is to install with iTunes from my PC and see what

Re: Counters on Home screen no longer read in IOS 9

2015-09-18 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
I see numbers for updates, number of apps in a folder, and number of unread mail messages. On 9/18/15, Woody Anna Dresner wrote: > Hi, > > I'm seeing numbers as usual - folders report how many items there are, as do > individual apps. > > Best, > Anna > > > >> On Sep 18, 2015,

Re: Counters on Home screen no longer read in IOS 9

2015-09-18 Thread Brian Fischler
Thanks Anna, very strange will try resetting the phone again to see if the info appears. Best, > On Sep 18, 2015, at 3:24 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm seeing numbers as usual - folders report how many items there are, as do > individual apps. > > Best, >

Re: New unwanted dictation behavior

2015-09-18 Thread candyrlowe
Actually, I hadnn't had that problem up until today. I turned my phone off, and then back on, then everything was fine. I am using an iPhone 6. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 18, 2015, at 4:47 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > I have read that iOS 9 doesn't weigh in with the

My husbands for S

2015-09-18 Thread leliastr...@gmail.com
All, my husband has an iPhone for S, with the latest 8.4 update. When he goes to update to I OS 9, it is already downloaded, but he cannot install it, I wonder if anyone else has had this problem and what you did about it. Thank you in advance so basically he is not able to update to I OS 9

Preparing photo albums

2015-09-18 Thread Tom
Hi there, I have some pictures I want to put on Facebook but want to put them in an album. How would I go about doing that? Where and how do I prepare the album, on my phone or on Facebook? Either way, I'm not exactly sure how to do this. I'm still not running the newest IOS version. I'm

Re: Counters on Home screen no longer read in IOS 9

2015-09-18 Thread Kathy Metters
I am noticing the same thing. I really miss the email counter when you're reading the unread messages and read messages when there's a multi message thread. Also starting in 8.4, the songs position in a playlist are no longer spoken as you scroll the playlist or any other list for that matter.

Re: New unwanted dictation behavior

2015-09-18 Thread Mary Otten
Well, this was the first time I had attempted any dictation on my for S since upgrading. But the phone has been off and on the couple of times prior to this attempt. I guess I will turn it off and on again to see if that helps. At this point, I'm thinking of updating my 5S but haven't yet found

iTunes back up questions

2015-09-18 Thread Mary Otten
I just did a back up of my iPad preparatory to installing iOS 9. When I went to get the update, it told me I had purchased items which should be transferred, and did I want to continue anyway? So I canceled out and tried to find a way to get the purchased items to transfer over. I did a "sink".

Re: Counters on Home screen no longer read in IOS 9

2015-09-18 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
I find it really strange that different bugs affect different people. You would think that they would be consistant at least on the same model of IPhones. I wonder if has anything to do with the region the phone is in. On 9/18/15, Kathy Metters wrote: > I am noticing the same

Re: IPhone 5s And IOS9

2015-09-18 Thread Liel Ben Simon ליאל בן סימון
hi steve and all. I try work with siri voice in VoiceOver voice.in olther to work with this, go to accessibility on settines, and there in VoiceOver in english us or other dilate choose the siri voice. I try in my self and it's very nice Sent from my iphone ‫ב-18 בספט׳ 2015, בשעה

RE: IPhone 5s And IOS9

2015-09-18 Thread Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES)
Brilliant, thanks so much! From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jeffrey Shockley Sent: 18 September 2015 07:57 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: IPhone 5s And IOS9 Hi, It’s in Settings/General/Accessibility/VoiceOver/Speech. Then, double tap the

A Serious Twitter App Bug Has Been Resolved

2015-09-18 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Everyone, As of the most recent release of the Native Twitter app, I am delighted to inform you that the bug described in the thread with the subject line of, "A real problem now in Twitter", has been resolved. It is now once again possible to place focus on a user profile, in a list of

RE: Invoking caps lock with IOS9 VoiceOver

2015-09-18 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
As I said before, putting a finger on the shift key and double tapping with a second finger also turns on caps lock -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Shai Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2015 4:04 PM To:

RE: To All iTunes 11 Devotees

2015-09-18 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Amy, I would wait a little while, once Apple hopefully fixes this phone/answering calls bug and the problems with external bluetooth keyboards I think you should definitely upgrade since eventually iOS 9 on your 4S maybe a better experience than iOS 8.x. Regards, Sieghard -Original

RE: IPhone 5s And IOS9

2015-09-18 Thread Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES)
I can’t seem to find this even with your kind instructions, I can’t find the default dialect button. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jeffrey Shockley Sent: 18 September 2015 07:57 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: IPhone 5s And IOS9 Hi,

Re: IPhone 5s And IOS9

2015-09-18 Thread christopher hallsworth
Yes I like the English US Siri male voice. > On 18 Sep 2015, at 07:57, Liel Ben Simon ליאל בן סימון > wrote: > > hi steve and all. I try work with siri voice in VoiceOver voice.in olther > to work with this, go to accessibility on settines, and there in VoiceOver in >

Counters on Home screen no longer read in IOS 9

2015-09-18 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all, Not a serious bug but did want to see if others are experiencing this. When I say counters I am talking about apps that display numbers for unattended items. I am no longer getting these working on mail, just says no unread messages, Newsify the unread count is gone, Downcast how many

Re: Downcast Update

2015-09-18 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
It's not an IOS 9 issue. It only started after the previous version for me. It was resolved with the version which was released today. On 9/18/15, Greg Wocher wrote: > Hello, > I am encountering the issue of a two finger double tap not stopping or > starting playback

Re: Downcast Update

2015-09-18 Thread Greg Wocher
Hello, I am encountering the issue of a two finger double tap not stopping or starting playback in the latest version of downcast. I also encountered this issue in the previous version as well. I believe that it is an iOS9 issue. The problem did not appear to happen till I upgraded my 6+ to

Re: Merriam-Webster Dictionary Is Now Having Ads

2015-09-18 Thread Michael Feir
Hello. I use one called Wordweb. It works quite well with Voiceover. I believe it was a free app but I've had it for ages and can't remember for certain. I have it for the computer as well. As soon as I heard it was available as an app, I grabbed it. You can navigate very easily using the rotor to

RE: Syncing ringtones, was: can't get music to load on to iphone

2015-09-18 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Jed, I'm not trying to be difficult, but could you explain step-by-step what you are doing, your short statements don't really give me enough information to find out why the tones are not there. First of all, have you gone to your Tones library (this is under the "More" button) to see if all

Re: Making changes in email

2015-09-18 Thread Greg Wocher
Hello, As far as I know yu cannot change the order of messages. In iOS9 not shoing the number of messages in a thread is the way it works now. I personally don't like it myself either. Regards, Greg Wocher Visit my online portfolio at: http://www.gtwebdesign.us Follow me on Twitter at:

Re: Counters on Home screen no longer read in IOS 9

2015-09-18 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, I'm seeing numbers as usual - folders report how many items there are, as do individual apps. Best, Anna > On Sep 18, 2015, at 2:01 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: > > Hey all, > > Not a serious bug but did want to see if others are experiencing this. When I > say

Re: Screen protector for your new iPhone with force touch or 3-D touch

2015-09-18 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
I don't like them either but I have scratched the screen on my 6. I think that I will waith till I see what results others who have a protector get. I personally don't like cases since they hide the beauty of the phone. On 9/18/15, Mary Otten wrote: > Well, Sieghard, I think

Re: iCloud backup?

2015-09-18 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
I had the same problem and think mine may have started before the upgrade as my iCloud backup kept disappearing from availability, or showing at all. I could only think that I'd reset my WiFi connections but hadn't got round to re-writing my original phone name back into the About section.

RE: Downcast Update

2015-09-18 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Chris, I just updated to the latest version of Downcast, released today, and cannot reproduce the problem you describe. That is to say, a two-finger, double-tap, does, indeed, stop and start playback of the current podcast episode, as it has always done. As for the random incidence of

accessible lap counter app that works off GPS?

2015-09-18 Thread Dan Beaver
Hi, I have been searching the store but haven't found the right keywords I guess. Does anyone know of a lap counter ap that works off GPS? I'd like one that does this so I don't have to touch my phone to have it add a lap. I'd like it to keep track of where I started and then add a lap each

Re: Grayed out ad blockers in Safari settings

2015-09-18 Thread Wayne Merritt
Have you restarted your phone since installing/updating to iOS 9? Perhaps that will fix the issue. I didn't find the option either until I downloaded Peace, another ad blocking app, and then the content blocker button showed up in Safari settings. Wayne On 9/17/15, Robin Christopherson

iCloud backup?

2015-09-18 Thread Harry Bell
Bizarre! Just now I noticed that the amount of iCloud storage i have used had suddenly dropped massively. I checked on my iPhone 5s and on my iPad Air and in settings, even though iCloud backup is turned on, each device claimed it had not been backed up for months - but I know this is untrue.

Re: Invoking caps lock with IOS9 VoiceOver

2015-09-18 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Thanks. Will have to practise. ... I will. Would much prefer the old way! Anyone else feel the same? Carol P - Original Message - From: Sieghard Weitzel To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, September 18, 2015 6:18 PM Subject: RE: Invoking caps lock with IOS9

Re: Downcast Update

2015-09-18 Thread Brian Fischler
Hi Chris, I too just updated to the version that came out today and the two finger start and stop is working again. I tested it with the app opened on screen, closed, and on the locked screen and the two finger tap to pause and resume worked in all areas. > On Sep 18, 2015, at 2:31 PM, M.

Re: Syncing ringtones, was: can't get music to load on to iphone

2015-09-18 Thread Jed Barton
Hey there, All tones are selected. And it seems like it sinked them up. i see like 300 of them. What'shappening, when i go to on my iphone, settings, and sounds, i don't see any of them there. Any ideas? On 9/18/2015 4:10 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: Jed, I'm not trying to be difficult, but

Re: iTunes back up questions

2015-09-18 Thread Gmail
I always back up using iTunes, as I have some apps that are no longer in the app store, and if I backed up using iCloud, I couldn't get those apps back. Well, now that they're sync to my computer, I can, but if the only thing I used was iCloud, then I couldn't. Thanks, Ari > On Sep 18, 2015,

RE: Syncing ringtones, was: can't get music to load on to iphone

2015-09-18 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
No, unfortunately I don't. If the tones meet iOS standards, i.e. they are converted to M4R and don't exceed 40 seconds in length syncing them works fine for me and I can't tell what is different for you. I asked whether you can play them in iTunes, but you didn't say. -Original

Re: Counters on Home screen no longer read in IOS 9

2015-09-18 Thread Pete Nalda
I've got some useable vision, and the little arrows that point to threads are all single, where as before you could see a thread with multiple messages, and know by looking how many threads were there. Not so now. So it may not just be a voiceover thing. Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day,

Re: iTunes back up questions

2015-09-18 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
When you do a full backup it doesn't actually copy all your apps and music to your computer. It saves your settings and passwords. You can always see what you baught in the app store and redownload it if you lose it anyway. I had the same problem last time I updated using ITunes. I forget how I

Re: Making changes in email

2015-09-18 Thread Lynn White
Hi Christopher, I'll give that a try. Thanks. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 18, 2015, at 8:40 PM, Christopher Chaltain wrote: > > I don't know how to change the sort of your email messages, but one way I've > found around this is to go to my mail boxes list and select

My phone won't send email:

2015-09-18 Thread brenda mueller
Hi, I'm new here and a very new iPhone user. Now here's my question. How do I go back in my iPhone to see what my internet settings are? I have the mail coming in from my ISP, but when I try to mail from my phone, it says "Either your password or user name is incorrect." I have a six,

Slow speech with voices other than Alex

2015-09-18 Thread Mary Otten
I just upgraded the iPad to iOS 9 and reinstalled the Russian voice. I also installed the mail Siri enhanced voice. Experimenting around, it would seem that both of these voices are speaking much more slowly than they should based on the speech rate that is set invoice over interestingly

RE: What happened to the apps list in iTunes 12.2.0.145?

2015-09-18 Thread Neal Ewers
Actualy, this was changed in the previous update. I talked with Apple Support several weeks ago and was told that this is just how it is now. Not quite as easy to deal with, but hey, change happens. Neal -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Invoking caps lock with IOS9 VoiceOver

2015-09-18 Thread Christopher Chaltain
While you're holding one finger on the shift key without picking it up, just do a single tap anywhere on the screen with another finger. On 09/18/2015 12:18 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: Find the shift key with one finger, keep it there and double tap anywhere with a second finger.

RE: What happened to the apps list in iTunes 12.2.0.145?

2015-09-18 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I'll check out the latest iTunes update, but unless it was fixed/changed in this latest update what Ariana describes is exactly what I am getting. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of M. Taylor Sent: Friday, September 18, 2015

RE: What happened to the apps list in iTunes 12.2.0.145?

2015-09-18 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Yes, unfortunately this is the case in iTunes 12, all you can do at this point is report it to Apple Accessibility and hope that at some point this will once again be easier. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Arianna

Re: Making changes in email

2015-09-18 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I don't know how to change the sort of your email messages, but one way I've found around this is to go to my mail boxes list and select unread messages. In the unread messages list, I just start at the bottom and flick left to move through the list from oldest to newest. I'm not sure if this

RE: iTunes back up questions

2015-09-18 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Mary, With the phone attached, from the file menu of iTunes, find the device list. Then, you will see a sub-item that says Transfer purchases. I am writing this from memory, so please forgive my inexactness in describing the process. You know, it's funny. Whenever I sync my device on

Another Cool Thing About iOS 9

2015-09-18 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hi guys. I don't know if anyone noticed this yet, but in settings you can now do a search for the specific setting you want to modify. For example, if you wanted to modify something in Voiceover, you could just type in Voiceover in the edit field and it'll take you right there if you double tap

RE: Screen protector for your new iPhone with force touch or 3-D touch

2015-09-18 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Just out of curiocity, why is it better to get dirt and such on the screenprotector than on the glass itself? You still have to clean it off eventually and youreally don't have to worry that much about doing anything to the screen. I usually use the fluid and cloth of my LCD screen cleaning

RE: iCloud backup

2015-09-18 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Apps are not actually backed up when you do an iTunes backup and neither is music. Those are synced and the information as to which apps you have on your phone and where they are in terms of homescreen position or location in folders and so on is part of the backup. If you have to do a restore

RE: iCloud backup

2015-09-18 Thread Jesus Garcia
It does not back up apps, it will back up your data such as contacts. For a true backup use iTunes and backup the phone that way. That will backup all your apps and data. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Steve Sweeney Sent: September 18, 2015

New unwanted dictation behavior

2015-09-18 Thread Mary Otten
I have read that iOS 9 doesn't weigh in with the annoying double repetition when you do dictation. I am all in favor of that. I upgraded my for S to iOS 9. It's old and slow, so I figured if it went down, it would not be a big loss. So I just tried dictating a comment into the Facebook post I

A CALL TO ACTION: VoiceOver No Longer Announcing Number of Messages in the Native iOS 9 Mail App

2015-09-18 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Everyone, You may have noticed that in the currently released version of the native iOS 9 Mail app, VoiceOver no longer announces the actual number of messages in a collapsed message thread but, instead, merely says, "Multiple messages in thread." If, like me, you would like to once

Re: Screen protector for your new iPhone with force touch or 3-D touch

2015-09-18 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Well, I'll be thinking about getting one. I found that sometimes, even though I try always to have clean hands, I'd get bits of dirt/dust on the screen which just got worse until I rubbed it gently away with an antistatic cloth. I therefore went back to using a screen protector with my 4S

RE: Making changes in email

2015-09-18 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Lynn, I suggest that you, and all interested parties, join me in submitting a feedback report to apple about the loss of the specific number of messages in a thread being announced by VoiceOver. The following is the feedback I just submitted to apple. Please feel free to use any or all

iCloud backup

2015-09-18 Thread Steve Sweeney
Hi, Does the iCloud backup backup the entire phone including all of its apps and data or does it just back up the OS and basic data like contacts. the checked items in iCloud in settings? Thx -Steve -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. If you have

Re: To All iTunes 11 Devotees

2015-09-18 Thread christopher hallsworth
4s seem to work just fine under iOS 9. But this is a fresh install with no apps and it's not signed into my Apple ID. > On 18 Sep 2015, at 02:58, Paul Richard McGann wrote: > > I had to give up 4s as I kept getitng more problems and I had enough and go > get iphone 6 to

Transferring The Purchased Items To Itune Library Prior to Downloading IOS9?

2015-09-18 Thread Fazil
Hi, list. I have 6Plus and would like to upgrade to IOS9, however, Itune wants me transfer my purchases to the Itune library from my Iphone prior to upgrading. How can I do the transfer, please? Thanks! -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. If

RE: Transferring The Purchased Items To Itune Library Prior to Downloading IOS9?

2015-09-18 Thread Fazil
Ok, Kimber, the transferring problem has been taken care off; now I got the following dialog box: "iTunes There was a problem downloading the software for the iPhone “iPhone”. The network connection was reset. Make sure your network settings are correct and your network connection is active,

Re: Transferring The Purchased Items To Itune Library Prior to Downloading IOS9?

2015-09-18 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi Fazil, I'm glad you got your transfer problem resolved. As for the difficulty downloading iOS9, I assume your connectivity is otherwise fine? It may be the popularity of the download that's contributing to the problem. I would wait a few hours and try again. Sorry I don't have a more

Re: Transferring The Purchased Items To Itune Library Prior to Downloading IOS9?

2015-09-18 Thread Kimber Gardner
After connecting your phone to your computer and opening iTunes, there will be an entry under file, device. It will say something like transfer purchases. Just press enter on that entry and your purchases (ones you made on your phone) will be transferred to your iTunes backup. When the transfer

Re: Transferring The Purchased Items To Itune Library Prior to Downloading IOS9?

2015-09-18 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hmm, that is strange. When you look in your iTunes library on the computer are the items there? On 9/18/15, Fazil wrote: > Thank you very much, Kimber. > I'm doing exactly as you have described and getting familiar tripple tone > too, but the system wants me do it again

Jambox mini question

2015-09-18 Thread denise avant
Hello all, If there is someone out there that uses the Jambox mini, I am looking for an answer to a question. Is there a way to switch the Jamebox from bluetooth to wired mode. I’m trying to use the device with a wired device, but the unit tries or connects with my Iphone. I’d rather not forget

Having a problem with Alex voice

2015-09-18 Thread Dana
I downloaded him on my 5s with IOS nine I hit select I have turned voice over on and off even but I can't get him to speak even though it says it is using the 869 megabites. Any suggestions. Dana -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. If you have any

Re: My top iOS 9 Bugs

2015-09-18 Thread christopher hallsworth
Seems to be for wired headsets only. > On 17 Sep 2015, at 21:46, Chris Chaffin wrote: > > Does this bug come up when using a bluetooth headset instead of a plug in > headset? > I have only read where people had a plug in headset. > > Thanks, > > Chris > > > > > On

RE: Transferring The Purchased Items To Itune Library Prior to Downloading IOS9?

2015-09-18 Thread Fazil
Thank you very much, Kimber. I'm doing exactly as you have described and getting familiar tripple tone too, but the system wants me do it again each time I do that. Any other recommendations? Thanks! -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On

RE: Jambox mini question

2015-09-18 Thread Thom Spittle
I have the other two speakers that they make. But, could you turn off Bluetooth on your phone, then connect up the speaker? Thom -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of denise avant Sent: Friday, September 18, 2015 7:42 AM To:

RE: IPhone 5s And IOS9

2015-09-18 Thread Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES)
Managed to sort it now thanks, very impressive with that voice, the speed that it is capable of is excellent as well. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jeffrey Shockley Sent: 18 September 2015 07:57 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: IPhone 5s

Hey Siri

2015-09-18 Thread Blind Treasures
Did I miss understand about Hey Siri now working without having to be connected to power in IOS 9? When I updated Siri still states it has to be connected to power. "I'd rather be infected with love for the tiniest sliver of a second than live a hundred years smothered by a lie."--Lena Haloway

Re: Hey Siri

2015-09-18 Thread christopher hallsworth
Yes you have. This is only available on iPhone 6s and 6s+ due to be launched next Friday 25 September. > On 18 Sep 2015, at 11:51, Blind Treasures wrote: > > Did I miss understand about Hey Siri now working without having to be > connected to power in IOS 9? When I

Re: Invoking caps lock with IOS9 VoiceOver

2015-09-18 Thread Flor Lynch
Are you sure that’s not VoiceOver misreporting the status of capslock? (That’s one of the bugs AppleVis mentioned for iOS9.) From: Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2015 8:15 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Invoking caps lock with IOS9 VoiceOver It was, but it

Re: IPhone 5s And IOS9

2015-09-18 Thread Jeffrey Shockley
Hi, It’s in Settings/General/Accessibility/VoiceOver/Speech. Then, double tap the “Default Dialect” button. Hope this helps, Jeffrey > On Sep 18, 2015, at 2:34 AM, Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) > wrote: > > Hi friends, > > Has anyone tried to use the SIRI voice in

Re: not having to enter a password to unlook your phone with IOS 9

2015-09-18 Thread Chris Smart
Have you looked in Settings > Touch ID and Pass Code? At 06:01 PM 9/17/2015, you wrote: Hi I installed IOS 9 yesterday and now when I go to unlock my phone. I have to enter a for digit pass word. Can you change this in settings on your phone so you can just unlock your phone with out having to

Re: Inability to type with bluetooth keyboard in iOS9?

2015-09-18 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Hi Chris, I decided to update my 4S, knowing the pitfalls, because I wanted to get in on the "bugs" and try to force some kind of immediate, total effort on the Accessability Team to fix these keyboard issues, and any others I find! My Apple keyboard is behaving like yours, just not writing in

iPhone Calendar

2015-09-18 Thread cd
Has anyone noticed when putting an appointment in to the calendar with IOS 9 the alert feature isn't there anymore? I really like getting alerts and would like to see this brought back. The calendar is awesome other than that. -- The following information is important for all members of the

Re: ios 9 accessibility bugs (jonathan)

2015-09-18 Thread Chris Smart
At 06:19 PM 9/17/2015, you wrote: Hello I would greatly appreciate it if you would send me that list too thanks it was posted here a day or two ago. Do Google Groups like this one archive posts, which are then searchable via the Google Groups site? --- Learn to meditate and train your brain

Re: Questions Regarding Gestures Used in New IPhones

2015-09-18 Thread Alan Paganelli
Thanks all for all this great information. I'm on vacation in Virginia on the other end of the country from Las Vegas NV. I need WI-FI to perform the download so I'll wait until I get home however, I'm looking forward to the upgrade to iOS 9. In 2 days sense I checked my mail I have about 3

Merriam-Webster Dictionary Is Now Having Ads

2015-09-18 Thread eileen . misrahi
Hello List, Just updated the latest version of Merriam-Webster Dictionary app on my iPhone 6 running 8.4 1. Although the app is VO accessible, there are now ads that are interspersed when viewing the content. I searched for a simple word and received an ad for baseball tickets and a massage.

Re: Inability to type with bluetooth keyboard in iOS9?

2015-09-18 Thread Chris Smart
yep i can do that for short texts. At 05:01 PM 9/17/2015, you wrote: Suppose you could try leaving Voice-Over off and type, then turn it on to read if you wish. Let us know if that works.  It's not ideal, but some of us could manage it OK if pushed ... Carol P - Original Message - From:

Re: not having to enter a password to unlock your phone with IOS 9

2015-09-18 Thread Chris Smart
LOL he told you. Settings, then Touch ID and Passcode. What's the very first setting you find there, under the heading "Use Touch ID For"? Hint: it says "iPhone unlock" At 06:12 PM 9/17/2015, you wrote: Hi okay I go to settings and then what do I look under once I am there? I looked last night

Re: Invoking caps lock with IOS9 VoiceOver

2015-09-18 Thread Chris Smart
Thanks Shai. Sorry I should have read the other posts in this thread first. Split double tap appears to do the trick here. Chris At 07:04 PM 9/17/2015, you wrote: Hi Chris, Yes it is; I misspoke. Using touch typing, I did try to triple tap and VoiceOver indicates that shift is selected; however,

RE: Invoking caps lock with IOS9 VoiceOver

2015-09-18 Thread Tom Rash
Do you do a split double tap to reverse that? _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Smart Sent: Friday, September 18, 2015 7:35 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Invoking caps lock with IOS9 VoiceOver Thanks Shai. Sorry I

Re: Syncing ringtones, was: can't get music to load on to iphone

2015-09-18 Thread Jed Barton
well, i see tones, then should i tab over to the edit button? cause it saying stuff about tones, and then i see something like 1 checkbox checked. The labeling could be way better with this for sure. I have no idea why it keeps saying static box. On 9/18/2015 10:00 AM, Sieghard Weitzel

Re: Dictating in Twitter how to hashtag

2015-09-18 Thread Chris Smart
i haven't tried this yet, but maybe say "number sign", since that's what the punctuation is called. At 10:11 PM 9/17/2015, you wrote: I guess I really never have dictated in Twitter earlier tonight I tried dictating but said hashtag and it spelled out hashtag so how do you dictate a hashtag and

Re: Having a problem with Alex voice

2015-09-18 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
Also sometimes it helps to power off then on the phone. Sorry for the two posts. I thought of that after I hit enter. On 9/18/15, John Diakogeorgiou wrote: > Are you sure it's finished downloading? > > On 9/18/15, Dana wrote: >> I downloaded him on

Re: Ad blockers in iOS 9

2015-09-18 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
Their was a good podcast done on one called Peace which you can find on AppleVis. He claims that this app is the best because it is easy to use yet gives you a lot of options. From what I've read but not tried Crystal is very basic. On 9/17/15, Wayne Merritt wrote: > Thanks

Re: Having a problem with Alex voice

2015-09-18 Thread Anthony Vece
Hi Dana & List; Try turning VO off/on with the triple click home button. I hope that fixes the problem. Anthony Sent from my Verizon iPhone 5s! > On Sep 18, 2015, at 8:16 AM, Dana wrote: > > I downloaded him on my 5s with IOS nine I hit select I have turned voice

Re: Syncing ringtones, was: can't get music to load on to iphone

2015-09-18 Thread Jed Barton
Yes, they have been converted. Well, when i go to the tree view, i tab over until it says tree view, and it says nothing when i hit the up and down arrow. I see a few radio buttons. They are music, movies, and tv shows. I do not see 1 for ringtones. Any ideas? On 9/18/2015 5:03 AM,

Re: Inability to type with bluetooth keyboard in iOS9?

2015-09-18 Thread Chris Smart
Nope. I've tried those two things, rebooting my phone, etc. no luck. At 04:19 PM 9/17/2015, you wrote: One person on Twitter suggested that re-pairing the keyboard, or turning it off and back on a few times, fixed the problem. Have either of you found that to be the case? On Sep 17, 2015, at

Re: Having a problem with Alex voice

2015-09-18 Thread Dana
I finally got it to work -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone 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 contact the owners or moderators directly rather than

Re: Having a problem with Alex voice

2015-09-18 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
Are you sure it's finished downloading? On 9/18/15, Dana wrote: > I downloaded him on my 5s with IOS nine I hit select I have turned voice > over on and off even but I can't get him to speak even though it says it is > > using the 869 megabites. > Any suggestions. > Dana >

Re: Jambox mini question

2015-09-18 Thread Anthony Vece
When you have the Jambox in wired mode turn off Bluetooth on the iPhone. Sent from my Verizon iPhone 5s! > On Sep 18, 2015, at 7:41 AM, denise avant wrote: > > Hello all, > If there is someone out there that uses the Jambox mini, I am looking for an > answer to a

RE: Syncing ringtones, was: can't get music to load on to iphone

2015-09-18 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
The radio buttons for music, movies and so on are your various libraries and they are not in the device area. Ringtones is under "More", just press enter on More and you can find Tones. You can check it so it's visible as its own radio button along with music, movies and whatever else you may

Re: Having a problem with Alex voice

2015-09-18 Thread Dana
Finally got it to work what I was doing wrong is trying to activate it from the second speech button instead of the speech button in the initial voice over menu. Thanks for all of your help. Dana -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. If you have any

Downcast Update

2015-09-18 Thread Chris Smart
I noticed an update to Downcast this morning. It appears that although a two-finger double tap no longer starts music playing or other odd behavior, now it does nothing.  So, it's better, but I do hope this gesture returns for starting and stopping playback. Chris   --- Learn to meditate and

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