Re: Setting up an iPhone without iTunes and without sided help

Hi Mary, I tend to flick the mute switch, and once it vibrates, I triple click. I guess that's when you had to. Sent from a BrailleNote - Original Message - From: Mary Otten

Re: Ios's Braille keyboard making Hashtags and other signs?

For the hash tag or number sign, dots 4-5-6 and dots 1-4-5-6. For the percent sign, dots 4-6 and dots 3-5-6. Chris > On Oct 3, 2016, at 9:21 PM, Gerardo Corripio wrote: > > Greetings listers > Using iOs9.3.5 on an IPhone 4S using its Braille virtual keyboard, what's the

Re: opening iPhone after installing IOS 10

Hi, Go into settings, General, Accessibility, and just after Call Routing, you will find a setting for the Home button. Open that and set, rest finger on home button to on. It defaults to off. This allows you to use your fingerprint to open the phone. And, it will take one less press of the

Re: Setting up an iPhone without iTunes and without sided help

Mary, in the past, at that point, where the language choice comes up, even though there was no prompting, the triple click home would turn on voiceOver. I had set up several phones that way without any sighted help at all. I just do not know if that would have worked with iOS 10. Richard

Re: accounting apps

Is there any way to stop it from jumping out of the cells and landing on the workbook heading? - Original Message - From: Chris Chaffin To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2016 6:59 PM Subject: Re: accounting apps For column navigation, I turn on

Re: Setting up an iPhone without iTunes and without sided help

Hi Rajmund, I guess my problem was, I didn't know quite when to do the triple click home. The first thing that came up was that business with the rotating languages, where you have to pick the one you want to use. I guess I was expecting some notification about turning on voiceover with triple

Re: Setting up an iPhone without iTunes and without sided help

Yes, iOS 10 was already installed. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 3, 2016, at 6:35 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > > I have not set up an iPhone since the 6, but triple clicking home turned on > VoiceOver right after the phone powered up. > Now, if it has

Re: Setting up an iPhone without iTunes and without sided help

Thanks for your offer. I got the phone set up just fine. It's interesting that my husband, who is cited, didn't see anything about skipping anything about VoiceOver turning it on etc. He did some initial set up. Then I turned on voiceover, once the screen was up after the initial set up. Then

opening iPhone after installing IOS 10

Hi Everyone, After I installed IOS 10 on my iPad and on my wife's IPhone when you press the home button the screen that opens has the time, date and then you have to double tap on the home button on the screen then it opens to the icon screen. On my iPhone when I use the finger print reader and

Re: Setting up an iPhone without iTunes and without sided help

Hi Marry and all.first of all, congratulations on your new iPhone. In the Initial setting, you need to turn on VoiceOver by clicking triple tap on the home butten. If the button "skip" not pressed accedently you mmight to be in the initial setting that allow to you to activate VoiceOver. If you

Re: Setting up an iPhone without iTunes and without sided help

I have not set up an iPhone since the 6, but triple clicking home turned on VoiceOver right after the phone powered up. Now, if it has iOS 10 installed by default, that could be the problem. iOS 10 seems to be defaulting with the triple click home on "Ask," because the new magnifier is on. Was

re: Setting up an iPhone without iTunes and without sided help

Hi Mary, did triple clicking the home button didn't work? Sent from a BrailleNote - Original Message - From: Mary Otten

Re: Locked screen

Hi, actually, sut voice over's volume to 100, and decrease the main volume. That will lower your click sounds, if the main volume is lowered. Sent from a BrailleNote - Original Message - From: Aleeha Dudley

Ios's Braille keyboard making Hashtags and other signs?

Greetings listers Using iOs9.3.5 on an IPhone 4S using its Braille virtual keyboard, what's the Braille signs for the Hashtag as in what Twitter"uses for its Trendy Topics, and the percentage sign? I've tried every combination proceeded with Dot4 but no go for Brailling these two signs! The

Re: accounting apps

Is there any way to stop it from jumping out of the cells and landing on the workbook heading? - Original Message - From: Chris Chaffin To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2016 6:59 PM Subject: Re: accounting apps For column navigation, I turn on

Setting up an iPhone without iTunes and without sided help

Hi all, I recently got my new iPhone 7 Plus. I decided to start out from scratch, hoping that maybe some of the problems I have been having would go away. So I didn't just plug it into my Mac and go right away from my encrypted backup. I started from scratch. And there was nothing at all

Re: accounting apps

I'm going to try it. I use Excel for my bowling league stats - Original Message - From: Chris Chaffin To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2016 6:59 PM Subject: Re: accounting apps For column navigation, I turn on vertical navigation on the rotor.

Annoying Buffering Behavior Gone in IOS 10

When I read Carol's recent post about Voiceover reading text that seemed to be trapped in the buffer, it reminded me of a somewhat similar situation I was having. After I apparently had used the wrong gesture to label a folder called "Cooking", Voiceover would say "Cooking" every time I

RE: Moving app from one folder to another?

You can also perform the scrub gesture to close a folder after you tagged an app to be moved. The other way is perfectly fine, but the scrub gesture is faster and it's just another quicker way to accomplish the same thing. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On

Re: IOS 10 update Samantha sounds fuzzy

Hi there, I had something very similar! Yes, I certainly had problems with the voices when I downloaded all the best speaking voices, only to find that they sounded absolutely awful after the upgrade and I just couldn't bear to listen to them like that! I couldn't crank up the volume much

Re: Locked screen

Hi, I wish, but the only way to do this is to lower VoiceOver’s volume. Aleeha > On Oct 3, 2016, at 5:17 PM, Ekstrand, Pamela A. -ND > wrote: > > Ah, thanks, that is why I couldn't get it to work. > > Is there a way to lower the volume of the sound affects

RE: Locked screen

Ah, thanks, that is why I couldn't get it to work. Is there a way to lower the volume of the sound affects without lowering any other volumes? I find them somewhat intrusive. Thanks. Pam From: viphone@googlegroups.com [viphone@googlegroups.com] on

Re: Locked screen

Hello, You will need to have your VoiceOver sound effects on for this to work. Thanks, Aleeha > On Oct 3, 2016, at 4:53 PM, Ekstrand, Pamela A. -ND > wrote: > > I am trying to figure out how to just have the sound played when locking the > screen, so it

RE: Locked screen

I am trying to figure out how to just have the sound played when locking the screen, so it won't say "Screen Locked". I believe I saw what to change in settings on this list, but I am not finding it. Can anyone refresh my memory? From:

Roger Update Released 10/2/16 was RE: Roger App

You might try upgrading to Roger version 2.0.5 which was released yesterday, 10/2/16 to see if it improves things. Alan Lemly -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Gary Ketler Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2016 7:50 PM To:

RE: App Store Issues

Well, I always put what I've actually experienced above what "those who have talked with Apple Accessibility." Alan Lemly -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chip Orange Sent: Monday, October 03, 2016 1:37 PM To:

Re: new wigits screen... page one of home screen

Hi! This happens the first time you go into the edit mode for the widgets. Just add one widget, no matter which one and confirm it. Go back in edit mode and there'll be named list of widgets to add. S poštovanjem Gordan Radić

Re: Question about keyboard click sounds

Hi! How did you manage to have clicks with BSI? I hear clicks only when I delete characters but I don't hear them while typing. Thanks for your answer. S poštovanjem Gordan Radić

Re: IOS 10 and "finish moving insertion point"

Hi! Try to be more gentle with your touch or disable 3D Touch or put it on lower sensibility. S poštovanjem Gordan Radić

Re: IOS 10 update Samantha sounds fuzzy

You should check to see if you have the compact or enhanced Samantha. To me, the enhanced sounds distorted, and this usually downloads automatically when updating. This is in settings, voice over, and speech. Take care, Lois From: John J. Fioravanti, Jr. Sent: Monday, October 03, 2016 4:45

IOS 10 update Samantha sounds fuzzy

Hi: I've installed IOS10 and with voice over, using "Samantha" the voice sounds funny and sort of distorted. Have any of you experienced this? If so, what should I do about it? Thanks. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or

Re: Voice speech samples.

Hi, actually, in IOS10, even the default voice, of the new ones, only, have to be downloaded. Sent from a BrailleNote - Original Message - From: Brett

RE: Voice speech samples.

Hm, not on my phone it doesn’t. I have tried everything I can think of; double-tapping on it, going into edit, etc. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Brett Sent: Monday, October 03, 2016 4:30 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Voice

Re: Voice speech samples.

Hi, You need to download the high quality voice, but you can try the low quality voice without downloading anything. Remember you first need to switch to that language first, so it gets loaded when you tap on it. Cheers Brett. > On 4 Oct. 2016, at 7:03 am, Edmonds, Lucy (LARA)

re: Voice speech samples.

Hi, unfortunately, yeah, you do. Which, if you ask me, defeats the same button, since if you've downloaded a voice, you might as well try it, but there you go, I haven't designed it. Sent from a BrailleNote -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If

Voice speech samples.

Hello list. I hope this has not already been discussed, but I need to know how to hear the speech samples of the different voices offered in iOS 10. I am using an iPhone 6S with 10.2. Do you have to download each one to hear the sample? I can't seem to figure this out; please help! Thanks. Lucy

Re: iPhone 7 in hand, and great apple store experience!

Trust me, with the plan I have with T-mobile, I have no intention of signing on with anyone else. Unless I get rid of this plan on my own, it is going no where. > On Sep 30, 2016, at 11:29 PM, Kelly Pierce wrote: > > Your friend with Verizon was able to use it likely

demo of goggles app

I would appreciate knowing where I might find a demo of this app. I have looked on apple this site but can’t find one. Thanks very much. -- 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

Re: new wigits screen... page one of home screen

I am not sure you were on the right screen. Did you double tap on edit? When you double tap on edit, the add widget screen comes up. At the top left will be a cancel button, then as you swipe right, you will have a done button, then you should hear, add widgets. If you swipe right one more

RE: App Store Issues

Hi, That's not correct. I've had it with 9.3.x. And on the iPad, too. Sent from a BrailleNote - Original Message - From: "Chip Orange"

RE: App Store Issues

Those who have talked with Apple Accessibility are being told it's a problem specific to the latest version of IOS and Iphones. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alan Lemly Sent: Monday, October 03, 2016 9:51 AM To:

Re: new wigits screen... page one of home screen

Chris, I just tried the widget screen by touching edit. Yes, as I flick down to the right I have the widgets on my first screen. However, when I get to the new widgets all I find is new-link and one more swipe puts me on move new. No names are given. Could this mean I do not have any widgets

RE: Question about keyboard click sounds

Those sounds only seem to be related to onscreen input. The typing feedback is so you hear the letters or words as you type them. There does not seem to be a way to get keyboard clicks with external keyboards. If you set hardware keyboard to characters, you will hear each character entered, which

Re: App Store Issues

Another way around this issue is after the app store fails to go in to the app switcher force quit the app store than reopen go back to search and type in what you are looking for and it seems to work very strange. > On Oct 3, 2016, at 9:50 AM, Alan Lemly wrote: > > I've had

Question about keyboard click sounds

Hey list, >> This may or may not be a strange question. Is there a way to get the >> keyboard clicks to sound when typing with a third party keyboard, like a >> braille display or a bluetooth keyboard? I have my hardware keyboard set to >> nothing, as far as typing feedback, so I tried

Re: Locked screen

Also, if you hit the side button on your phone I think it's called the sleep wake button when the screen is locked it will make a funny noise. Peggy Sent from my IPhone. > On Oct 3, 2016, at 11:19 AM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > If you touch the screen and

RE: Locked screen

If you touch the screen and nothing speaks, it is locked. It does make a soft sound if sounds are enabled. Also, if you hit the home button, you will find out if it is locked. Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alan

Locked screen

I notice with the latest update voice over does not say Screen Locked any more. So, how can I tell when the screen is locked? Lynda, -- 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: new wigits screen... page one of home screen

If you go to your Today Screen or Widget Screen, and swipe to the bottom of the screen, you will find and edit button. Double tap on the edit button. The screen you are now on will first list all of the widgets that you currently have on your Today Screen, then you will find a list of widgets

Re: App Store Issues

I've had this in process issue at various times across several different versions of iOS. I believe it is a hiccup with either the Apps Store or the Apple servers which just happens from time to time as opposed to a specific bug. Alan Lemly Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 2, 2016, at 7:31 PM,

Re: Moving app from one folder to another?

Thanks Arnold! I didn't see that but will look closer next time. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 2, 2016, at 11:30 AM, Arnold Schmidt wrote: > > After tapping the move app icon when in a folder, after it says choose a > destination, notice that there is an extra option. Swipe

Re: Vanishing voice

Hello Mark, I reported the problem to Apple even before posting here. Cheers, Anne > On 3 Oct 2016, at 01:36, M. Taylor wrote: > > Hello Ann, > > I, too, experience the same bug with my beloved Samantha Enhanced, voice. > > Please send a message to Apple accessibility