How to sign up for iTunes match if you are running a Windows PC

2018-11-28 Thread Mary Otten
I am asking this question for a friend. I have been signed up with iTunes match for several years, so I have no idea how to help him. He does not have a mask. He does have a Windows PC, and he does have a bunch of stuff in iTunes. He was trying to sign up for iTunes match and was not successful.

Re: Secret iPhone & iPad Typing Tips: Trackpad Mode and more!, iMore

2018-11-28 Thread Tom Lange
I always caution my students that they need to be careful when texting or e-mailing with Siri or just using dictation. Relying on predictive text can be problematic, too. Earlier this year when the flu epidemic was especially severe in the Carolinas and was widely publicized on TV news and in th

RE: Secret iPhone & iPad Typing Tips: Trackpad Mode and more!, iMore

2018-11-28 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
It did work for me, you have to touch the More Numbers and lightly hold for about 3 seconds, then you hear the little TriTone and if you then drag your finger up you get the numbers and symbols, touch a number and let go and it types that number and the letters keyboard is back. This is not too

RE: Secret iPhone & iPad Typing Tips: Trackpad Mode and more!, iMore

2018-11-28 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I'd believe that it was my rather slight accent, but it's not like many native speakers weren't finding the same inaccuracy with SIRI dictation. It sometimes gets things wrong where I really can only shake my head. For example, I dictated a message the other day where I said something like "You

Re: Question re informed delivery

2018-11-28 Thread Candy Lowe
I have also had this questions about the informed delivery app. Every morning, I receive an e-mail from informed delivery. With that e-mail, I am able to read the text of the mail pieces. If for some reason, I do not receive the e-mail, I am unable to read the mail pieces with the informed de

Re: Does Anyone own both a Sonos One and a Play:1 Speaker - Question About Airplay

2018-11-28 Thread Nicola Sanders
Hi Sieghard, Yes, I can confirm that Airplay also works on my Sonos PlayBase, which is paired with two of the older Play 1 speakers. Best Nicky Sent from my iPhone > On 27 Nov 2018, at 20:37, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Yes, Sonos One and Play 5 for now, actually, I think also on the new B

Re: Wireless Charging

2018-11-28 Thread Greg Wocher
Hello, Yes you do need to worry about the case when considering wireless charging. If you use a thicker case like the Defender wireless charging will not work. I cannot recommend a case because I have the 10S and not the 10R I purchased a wireless charging stand rather than the pad that lays fla

RE: Question re informed delivery

2018-11-28 Thread pdllogan77
I use it all the time on my phone with Seeing AI … saves me lots of trips to the mailbox … From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Donald Roberts Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2018 3:46 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Question re informed delivery Regardless of how you did i

IT REALLY WORKS AND A CAUTION

2018-11-28 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Hi all, Here's a quick story which should get you all laughing but it has its serious side as well! Yes, it is about the use of the emergency callout following a fall! ... The trouble is, in my case it wasn't a fall but an attempt to act as conductor at our evening song practice. There I w

Question re informed delivery

2018-11-28 Thread Donald Roberts
Regardless of how you did it, has any list member successfully used informed delivery from the United States postal service? If so, please tell me whether you used the IOS app with help from Seeing A I or by some other means. If I have the option, I would prefer to use Windows and possibly conve

Re: Seeing AI, After A Little MoreThan A Year

2018-11-28 Thread Jim Fettgather
I have great results with Short Text, but that Document channel does take a very precise positioning, hard to get it to work consistently, I have had better luck using a ScanJig scanning stand. On 11/28/18, kelbycarl...@gmail.com wrote: > Does anyone have more specific suggestions? Like I said, I

Re: Clearing notifications from multiple devices at the same time

2018-11-28 Thread Todd W
Yes… My guess is that the only apps that work this way are those that are synchronized through iCloud.u On Wed, Nov 28, 2018 at 1:32 AM Robin Frost wrote: > Hi, > I think the only way to do this would be to disable notifications for > individual apps on your second device. As far as I am aware

Out of step?

2018-11-28 Thread 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone
I have Apple watch series four and iPhone xs and after the latest update to iOS, the Health app seems out of step: today my Withings health mate app and my Activity app both say I have taken 7,700 steps, while my Apple Health app claims I have clocked up 11,300 steps. Anyone else noticing this?

Sleep tracking

2018-11-28 Thread pdllogan77
Wondered what others are using for sleep tracking. I have tried Sleep++ and Pillows. The first of these is very accessible, but doesn't seem to do as much as an appl like Pillows, however pillows isn't as accessible. There are a lot of them out there, and a lot cost $$, so before spending any mo

Re: podcast app question

2018-11-28 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Ok, thanks much! Cait > On Nov 27, 2018, at 11:36 PM, Maria Reyes wrote: > > Hi, They will be deleted from your library but they will be in the view > available episodes section of that podcast. and No I haven't found a way to > download all episodes. > > Maria Reyes > blindt...@gmail.com

RE: Voice Message Alert question.

2018-11-28 Thread Matthew Horspool
Hi Janet, Have a look in Settings/Sounds and Haptics. There should be an option there to choose the sound that plays when a new voicemail comes in. As for the notifications themselves, I've no idea. Perhaps there is a problem between your phone and your carrier which is preventing the carrier no

RE: Iphone 6 and IOS 12 and incoming phone calls

2018-11-28 Thread Matthew Horspool
Hi marie, Nope they are from people that I know. Like I say though, it's such a rare problem in my case that I just call them back and have done with it. Thanks for the tip about resetting network settings though. I do know about this but I must admit it's not something I've tried. I will make su

RE: selecting an option when on the phone

2018-11-28 Thread Matthew Horspool
Hi Linda, Theoretically, when you make a call, you should have a numeric keypad on the screen. With that in mind, just take the phone away from your ear to activate speaker phone mode and use Voiceover as usual on the screen to find the correct number and type it. The keypad will act like a key

RE: iPhone 8+

2018-11-28 Thread Matthew Horspool
Hi Robert, One of the speakers is in the usual place, to the right of the lightning port with the lightning port closest to you and screen facing upwards. The other speaker is in fact the earpiece. The grill to the left of the lightning port is just a dummy grill, or perhaps it houses a microphon

Re: Seeing AI, After A Little MoreThan A Year

2018-11-28 Thread kelbycarlson
Does anyone have more specific suggestions? Like I said, I've even had my wife use the app to scan documents and she hasn't gotten any better results than I have. I can sometimes get decent results with the short text channel and it is useful for scanning barcodes, but the document channel never

Re: Changing an old Apple id.

2018-11-28 Thread Russ Kiehne
I found the link in your second email about this issue. From: Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2018 9:36 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Changing an old Apple id. Not sure what to say, the link is there and I even sent another email to Janet where I gave a direct link

RE: Changing the Siri voice on my stereo pairedHomePods

2018-11-28 Thread Matthew Horspool
Hi Mary, I can't be much help as I only have one Homepod. However, I know that there is a way of drilling down into a stereo pair to see the individual speakers that make up that pair. If you can figure out how to do that, you might then be able to change the Siri voice. Perhaps others on here c