Hi Mary,
Thanks so much for the details about the Bluetooth Instant Pot model.
Unfortunately, this model appears to no longer be available at least not from
Amazon in new condition. They have the Instant Pot Smart Bluetooth model in
standard 6 quart size but only have 3 used ones available a
Make sure your screen is clean and that you don't have a case which might
overlap the phone to the point where it might confuse the proximity sensor
which is at the top of the phone.
My 6S Plus seems to have gotten a bit worse with this as well, often when I
call somebody even if I am holding th
Hi when I am on A call and have the phone up to my ear.
Sometimes my phone will just change itself to speaker phone and i have
to hit the home button to get it back to the ear piece.
How do I stop this from happening and still get at the speaker phone
when I need it or want it?
Also why is
I posted last November that there is a new InstantPot (relatively new) which
has a dial and it certainly is not accessible for bvlind people. I think it’s
very user friendly for a sighted person and I gave it to the manager at my
retail store and his wife as a wedding gift.
At that time I called
Voice Boost sounds like something that might be of interest to me. What are
its effects, or where would they be most noticeable? Does the playback speed
set faster, compromise it in any way?
-Original Message-
From: Chris Chaffin
Sent: Friday, April 20, 2018 3:32 AM
To: viphone@google
Check out the Mophie juice Pack. I used those until I got my iPhone 8 and
started using the one from Apple, but I do not believe that Apple makes one for
the SE.
Andy
- Original Message -
From: kitty hevener
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2018 7:23 PM
Hi, Am seeking recommendations for battery case for apple SE. My ideal case
would be one that can stay on the iphone at all times and can be charged at
same time the phone battery itself is being charged. Please tell me what you
like about the one you suggest. I have looked on amazon, but can
I also don't know, in Outlook you have to actually go into the Junkmail folder,
right click on a message and say "Not Junk" or "Add to Save Sender List". Not
sure if ismply moving it will do this.
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of
Christopher Chaltain
Sent
The app that you want to download to control the instant pot via bluetooth is
Smart Cooker”. The other instant pot app is indeed, just an app with different
recipes.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Steve
Matzura
Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2018 5:12 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.
Thanks for the tip on that book by Melissa Clark, Penny. I don’t believe I have
that one. I have certainly got enough other ones. Sigh. I guess I’m not very
adventurous. I have tried rice several times, and never ever comes out well.
But this is not a cooking list, so I will not go on and on. Ni
Hello all,
I am trying to use the tune in app to record a radio show just in case I am not
available to listen to it.
I must be doing something wrong, because it has not recorded for the last
couple of days.
This is what I did:
Added the station to my favorites.
On the station page, double tap
Hello All,
I have been in contact with the Apple accessibility people about this
problem. I was told that I would need to use icloud v5.1. According to the
information apple has, version 5.1 is the only version that will work with
Office 2016 or 365. All other versions have accessibility proble
Thanks, Penny. I did get a couple pressure-cooker books from Bookshare
when I first got the pot, but I don't remember that specific one. Will
download it forthwith.
On 4/21/2018 8:34 PM, Penny Reeder wrote:
Steve and Mary, I am a member of the regular Instant Pot Facebook
Group. There are sev
Thanks, Mary. I do use the old one without Bluetooth without difficulty.
You're right, though, it requires knowing what buttons you're pushing
before you start in to pushing them. LOL. That's not really a problem,
although because I don't use it every day or even every week, I have to
relearn i
Steve and Mary, I am a member of the regular Instant Pot Facebook
Group. There are several other blind people on this group, and the
group's members have been very helpful to me every time I've had a
question.
BTW, there are quite a few books at BookShare that cover pressure
cooking recipes as wel
Hi Steve,
I certainly do know a blind people who have the model that is not Bluetooth.
There is actually a Facebook group of blind folks, and that topic of the
instant pot comes up a good deal. The group is called Enabled Kitchen, if that
interests anyone. Since I shut down my Facebook account,
Hi, I have been using the Instant Pot for about a year. I think I use
it at least once a week, and I really enjoy using it. I can't imagine
not having the blue tooth connectivity. Not only does it make setting
all of the seetings -- including function, time, level, etc. --
possible, but the IOS con
Hi Les,
You know, I heard the same thing about a new pot that was coming out. I heard
they came out with something, and then there was a recall. I also know there
was one that came out that was not good for us, and I’m not sure if that was
the one that was recalled. So in short, I don’t know. I
This is very interesting. Someone else with whom I corresponded on this
topic told me they didn't think having the iOS access and accessibility
was worthwhile. With all you mentioned, I can't possibly imagine how my
correspondant could have thought that.
On 4/21/2018 6:44 PM, Mary Otten wrote
Hi Mary,
First of all, and most importantly, I hope you are doing well. I hope the
treatment you had to go through went well for you. Regarding the instant pot, I
had a question. I thought I read that that was going to be a new model coming
out this year which was going to have some added benef
Hi
To get your profile on Facebook. 1. With the app open..Tap on Navigation. 2.
Tap on Recent Topics. 3. Tap on most recent. 4. Tap on Profile Photo...Found at
the very top of the page. I know, ridiculous place to put access to ones
profile, but we are talking about Facebook here..Where the une
Thanks--that's what I thought but I was hoping I was just missing something!
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Christopher Chaltain
Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2018 6:45 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Working with
Unless it's changed, the group setting in the stock contacts app let's
you choose whether to display your local contacts, your contacts from
Facebook, your contacts from Gmail and so on. It isn't a way to create
your own groups. Last I knew, you needed a third party app to do this.
On 04/21/2
Hi Alan,
If you want to use the app, which is fully accessible, you would need to get
the instant pot model that includes Bluetooth. That unfortunately makes it a
good deal more expensive. The instant pot does have very tactile buttons on
the front. So if you didn’t want to spend the money, you
Hi List,
I know this isn't a cooking list but I have a question about the Instant Pot
and what exactly its iOS app allows one to control. I read the Instant Pot
app description and it seems to talk more about recipes as opposed to
controlling the device with the app. Can anyone who uses an Inst
Has anyone been able to figure out what the "groups" item in the Contacts
app actually can do? I would really like to group a few people's contacts
together so that I can easily find them. Much appreciated.
Marcia Yale
It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize,
acc
One app, the Walmart Grocery app, is for curb side service and the other,
Walmart app, is for shopping and having it to delivered to your house via
UPS/FED EX/USPS. You can also choose to pick up your items at the store, but
that isn't curb side service, you have to go to a counter with the cor
There is another way that I find very useful. At the middle of the bottom
(right by the home button) is the share button. This includes a choice to
copy. It copies the link and also the Actual name of the page. It can then
be pasted elsewhere.
But there are many other great choices in the S
Hello Marie and thank you for your very kind and gracious words.
I am so happy that you are successfully using Overdrive.
It truly is a marvelous resource.
You really made my day.
Thank you again.
Mark
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegro
Hello Holly,
I believe what you are experiencing is somewhat unique to the 20-cell displays.
A list member, I believe her name is Melissa, had the same problem and was able
to resolve it but I cannot remember her solution as she did not post it
on-list.
Perhaps you should download a free
I kind of wonder the same thing as to why there are two apps.
But, there are indeed two, and I'll give the link for each,
followed by its description, at the end of this message.
I use the Walmart app often, and mostly find it easier than the
web page. However, when I got a Walmart gift card
Yes I got my card, thanks
Lelia
Sent from my iPhone
> On Apr 21, 2018, at 11:15 AM, Marie N. wrote:
>
> To tell the truth it has been quite some time since I set it up. But if you
> just keep working on it, you will get it done. You may need to go to the
> library's website to get the perti
To tell the truth it has been quite some time since I set it up. But if you
just keep working on it, you will get it done. You may need to go to the
library's website to get the pertinent information for set up. And I am
assuming you have already gotten your library card.
Marie
-Original
Hi there, I can’t seem to get the beginning set up, like you were saying Marie
the library set up doesn’t seem to work. Is there a way you can search for what
books they have an a certain subject like science fiction or religious fiction
or anything like that? Thanks
Lelia
Sent from my iPhone
If you move those messages from the junk folder to the in box from your
iPhone, will you train Gmail that they're not junk? I'd think it would
work this way, but I've never tried it myself.
On 04/21/2018 08:08 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote:
Yes, but you have to do this on the gmail web interface
Mark, Just to let you know, after reading several of your posts concerning
Overdrive app, I decided to give it a try. I am totally blind but am now
using the app on a regular basis. I had some problems getting the library
set up but I am finding that I can use the program successfully. I belong
I must say I agree, then again to me the speakers on the x are fine.
If I want really good sound I am going to use a sound system or
headphones.
On 4/21/18, Richard Turner wrote:
> I'd suggest you listen to Jonathan Mosen's podcast The BlindSide from the
> time the iPhone X was released. He does
I can find the profile option of the main screen of facebook you just have to
swipe around where it says camera on the left of your screen.
From: Davy Cuppens
Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2018 10:06 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: 2 bugs in latest update of 2 popular apps: awhatsapp and f
Hello mark, I have the speech always muted if I'm reading with a braille
display. I tried making the font as small as possible, and nothing works. It
happens when it goes to the next page naturally, or when I turn the page. Its
very frustrating.
Holly
Sent from my iPhone
> On Apr 20, 2018, at
At this point doing this is a waste of money. I have the 6S Plus and it's a
great phone. I'm sure the 8 Plus is also a very nice phone, but given that we
are almost at the end of April and in just over 4 months the new 2018 iPhones
come out upgrading now will only be expensive and you may have b
I'd suggest you listen to Jonathan Mosen's podcast The BlindSide from the time
the iPhone X was released. He does a nice comparison of them.
Personally speaking, I would not pay $1,000 for a phone, especially one without
a home button. But, that is just me. Yes, I use my phone almost more tha
I think the iPhone 8+ by far has the best audio.
Sent from my Verizon iPhone X!!!
> On Apr 21, 2018, at 10:48 AM, Casey wrote:
>
> Hi I am thinking about upgrading from y iPhone 6 S plus to either the 8 or 8
> plus or the ten.
>
> So witch of thees phones has the better louder sound and witch
Huh, I had no idea there was a “Wal-Mart Grocery App,” why in the world would
Wal-Mart have two different apps that essentially (I assume) provide similar
functionality? I don’t doubt you Roger, I’m just quite surprised.
It was a few years ago when I installed the WalMart app on my iOS devices,
Hi I am thinking about upgrading from y iPhone 6 S plus to either the 8
or 8 plus or the ten.
So witch of thees phones has the better louder sound and witch one is
the better one to get for speed and best over all battery life and
performance?
--
Casey
--
The following information is imp
Hi folks
Last week I mentioned about the camera bug in whatsapp, the bug has been
confirmed to me by other Dutch speaking people.
Another bug is in the latest fb update. In the navigation tab you can nolonger
get access to your profile.
Regards
Davy
--
The following information is important
Nothing beyond funny headers and funny content puzzling some of us other
members.
R.
- Original Message -
From: "Sieghard Weitzel"
To:
Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2018 2:21 PM
Subject: RE: Introducing Alexa Skill Blueprints: Create your own Alexa skills
in minutes
What does this have
Moederator
Indeed stop this thread!
-Oorspronkelijk bericht-
From: Sieghard Weitzel
Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2018 3:21 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Introducing Alexa Skill Blueprints: Create your own Alexa
skills in minutes
What does this have to do with iOS?
-
What does this have to do with iOS?
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard
Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2018 5:36 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Introducing Alexa Skill Blueprints: Create your own Alexa skills
in minutes
Hi Rob,
No big deal, I
Has Apple done anything in a more recent release to make iCloud for Windows
accessible again?
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of M. Taylor
Sent: Friday, April 20, 2018 9:36 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Help With iCloud For Windows And Outlook
I assume you somehow are missing a step. Are you changing the default voice or
are you adding a second voice? If you are adding Tom as a second voice then
after you have done so you need to turn the rotor to languages and flick up or
down to select it. Otherwise maybe give Apple Accessibility a
Yes, but you have to do this on the gmail web interface.
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Chris
Chaffin
Sent: Friday, April 20, 2018 12:43 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Making email address not junk
Hello all,
I have a gmail account on my iphone
Hi Rob,
No big deal, I was just curious,
have only seen this with your messages and Sandy Tomkins.
Take care,
Rick
- Original Message -
From: "'RobH.' via VIPhone"
To:
Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2018 3:50 AM
Subject: Re: Introducing Alexa Skill Blueprints: Create your own Alexa
skills
I went into settings, general, keyboard, and double tapped on where it says
keyboards 2, or it may have a different number if you have added other
keyboards, once you are in your list of keyboards, which in my case was English
and Emoji, I touched the Emoji and flicked up with one finger to del
Sent from The dark side of the moon
Begin forwarded message:
> From: Sandy Tomkins
> Date: 21 April 2018 at 11:21:53 IST
> To: viph...@googlegroups.comv
> Subject: unwanted emoticons
>
> hi,
> Both when using the on-board keyboard or a Bluetooth one, I keep getting into
> the emoticons optio
I've always muted the speech while reading a book in Braille. I never
thought of trying it with speech because it just seemed... well... wrong I
guess. It was one of those decisions I never gave conscious thought to
until just now when you asked..
On Sat, Apr 21, 2018 at 12:29 AM M. Taylor wrote:
We had to go to the link for that. my old browser was chucked off right away.
None of my kit is quite up2date by any stretch.
All the best with it. BTW: ifttt.com was the other suggestion to go to for a
similar or same purpose.
RobH.
- Original Message -
From: "Jewel"
To:
Sent: S
Hahahahahahaha, they thought it was me who was mad yesterday when I responded
to this.
Ok, some mindless Alexa questions you hardly wanted to know beyond whether she
could answer them. But I'm trying extensions to the
suggestions and getting somewhere, had to fight it this morning though.
S
Puzzled, I had to check. There is a '/single quote either side of the name
element. It seems to be a server thing, a second level
of packaging where it takes name and via vi-phone in double quotes, followed by
real address in <>.
Why my message is flagged as via the group and yours isn't is p
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