Re: Mac questions

2019-02-02 Thread Maria Reyes
Want to talk about all sorts of technology including Apple Products? Visit tech4theblind+subscr...@groups.io Sent from my Sprint iPhone X!!! see: tech4theblind+subscr...@groups.io if you want to talk blind technology!! > On Feb 2, 2019, at 2:28 PM, KliphnShari Miller wrote: > > > > User of I

Re: Creating custom Braille commands

2019-02-02 Thread 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone
Ah! I just tried this with my orbit reader and it did work! It just seems it is not possible with the BraillePen Slim. Shame! Harry > On 2 Feb 2019, at 23:10, Richard Turner wrote: > > harry, > I was able to do this with my Orbit Reader. Thank you for bringing this up > since I had not remembe

Re: Creating custom Braille commands

2019-02-02 Thread 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone
So, after you activated the Assign New Braille Keys button, the alert asked you to press the Braille keys, so you pressed letter J and space - and what happened next? Because for me, nothing happens and if I then press the letter B and space, I’m back on the Assign New Braille Keys. It seems I’m

Skype update persists - this might be a Voiceover issue

2019-02-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hello, A few people have reported that there is a skype update in the app store, version 8.38, and that after tapping on Update it seems to download and install, the Skype icon afterwards says "Skype, recently updated", but shortly afterwards the App Store reports there is one update and the Sk

How to delete lists in Reminders on iPhone and iPad, 9 to 5 Mac

2019-02-02 Thread M. Taylor
How to delete lists in Reminders on iPhone and iPad By Peter Cao Apple's Reminders app is decent if you want to quickly form a list for later. One of the more hidden functions of the app is when you're done with the list and no longer need it. Follow along to learn how to delete lists in Reminde

RE: The Skype update will not go away

2019-02-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Just ignore it, unless this is Voiceover related I can guaranty you that next week Skype will push another update which will fix this. If you install this update it seems like it installs and it will say on the home screen the Skype was recently updated, but in fact this update fails because I c

RE: Instant Pot in the UK

2019-02-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
The new Instant Pot WiFi does have an app which apparently has some accessibility issues although I believe it is not entirely inaccessible. Instant Pot has also announced that they will offer an integration with Google Assistant which essentially means you can apparently use a Google Home speak

RE: Instant Pot in the UK

2019-02-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I can find all sorts of Instant Pots here on Amazon Canada, Best Buy Canada, Walmart Canada, Canadian Tire and more, but the newSmart WiFi can’t be found anywhere. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Cristóbal Muñoz Sent: Saturday, February 2, 2019 12:07 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.

Re: The Skype update will not go away

2019-02-02 Thread '鍾 智明' via VIPhone
Yes it’s happening to me as well! Ming Skype: chungchiming9950 > Anthony Vece 於 2019年2月3日 上午8:03 寫道: > > Hi everyone; > The Skype update will not go away. It keeps showing up in the App Store even > after I download the update. I deleted Skype and put it back in but that > didn’t help. So, I

The Skype update will not go away

2019-02-02 Thread Anthony Vece
Hi everyone; The Skype update will not go away. It keeps showing up in the App Store even after I download the update. I deleted Skype and put it back in but that didn’t help. So, I’ll let it go away on its own. Thanks Sent from my Verizon iPhone 10R!!! -- The following information is importan

Re: Creating custom Braille commands

2019-02-02 Thread Richard Turner
harry, I was able to do this with my Orbit Reader. Thank you for bringing this up since I had not remembered that was there. I used space plus just and then activated the back button and it works great! Richard The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.

Re: airdrop

2019-02-02 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Cait, If the newer laptop is a Mac, I think you'll be very pleased with the results. Airdrop is wonderful when it works. Best, Anna > On Feb 2, 2019, at 7:07 AM, Caitlyn Furness wrote: > > Hi anna, > > Yep, that’s what it is.. my i mac is too ancient to send or recieve from the > i ph

Re: Instant Pot in the UK

2019-02-02 Thread Yuma Decaux
So basically this instant pot is not accessible? I had seen streams of threads about it here but now that i’m thinking of getting it, i hear the eye gouging price, and it’s not accessible? Holy cow shit, so much for hype and consumer frenzy Sent from sputnik7 > On 3/02/2019, at 3:52 AM, Siegh

RE: Instant Pot in the UK

2019-02-02 Thread Cristóbal Muñoz
We got my in-laws in Germany an Instant Pot for Christmas via Amazon.de. Finding one was harder that we thought. Always out of stock or unavailable. The wife finally saw the Ultra model I think it was pop up and she grabbed it via a company out of the UK. Sold out within the hour. Something like

Re: Mac questions

2019-02-02 Thread KliphnShari Miller
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Mac questions

2019-02-02 Thread Michael Maslo
Hello List, can I ask questions about the Mac computer on this list? If not, will someone give me an idea of a list I could join? Thanks much and advance Sincerely, Michael maslo -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or conc

Re: using focus 40 braille display

2019-02-02 Thread Janet Bell
thanks very much Harry will have a look now. Janet From: 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone Sent: Saturday, February 2, 2019 6:42 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: using focus 40 braille display If you go into Settings, general, accessibility, voiceover, Braille and double tap on more inform

Re: using focus 40 braille display

2019-02-02 Thread 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone
If you go into Settings, general, accessibility, voiceover, Braille and double tap on more information beside the name of your device, then double tap on Braille Commands and you will be taken to a list of categories. By double tapping on each of them, you will find out the commands you can use

Creating custom Braille commands

2019-02-02 Thread 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone
Does anyone know how to create a custom Braille command so I could activate Siri using my BraillePen Slim and iPhone XS (iOS 12.1.3)? On my iPhone I go into Settings, general, accessibility, voiceover, Braille and double tap on more information beside my device and then find Siri under Device.

RE: Instant Pot in the UK

2019-02-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
The Instant Pot is a pressure cooker, rice cooker, slow cooker and a number of other things all in one. Interestingly enough even though this is a Canadian company the new Instant Pot WiFi is currently only available on Amazon from third party sellers for $338.22. In the US you can buy it on Ama

RE: My ATT app

2019-02-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
You may have to call AT&T and ask them to set that up for you if you can’t figure out whether this can be set up online. My phone bills are all set up for automatic payment and that way I just don’t worry about it, but I don’t want to go too much into this since if discussing the Aira service is

RE: Digital App Accessible Scales

2019-02-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I sell binoculars at my outdoor store and I can sell somebody a cheap Bushnell for $50 or a Swarovski for $3,000 (those are Canadian prices). You always find cheap knock-off products which may or may not work, in the case of a scale they mayor may not be accurate etc. I suggest stick with what ot

Re: using focus 40 braille display

2019-02-02 Thread Janet Bell
thanks very much will that website tell me how to delete the notifications as in swiping down. thanks again Janet From: Sandy Finley Sent: Saturday, February 2, 2019 5:12 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: using focus 40 braille display Janet, Dots 46 chord = Move to Notification

Re: using focus 40 braille display

2019-02-02 Thread Sandy Finley
Janet, Dots 46 chord = Move to Notification Center Dots 3 4 5 Chord and dots 1 2 6 chord = volume up/down; I forget which is which If you go to: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202132 Sandy You will find a list of common Braille commands with iOS. HTH Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 2,

Re: Instant Pot in the UK

2019-02-02 Thread Janet Bell
Hi Alex, I think an instant pot is more like a pressure cooker than just a pot noodle From: Alex Stone Sent: Saturday, February 2, 2019 3:50 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Instant Pot in the UK Pot noodle On 2 Feb 2019, at 11:10, 'Martin Maidment' via VIPhone wrote: Hi All

using focus 40 braille display

2019-02-02 Thread Janet Bell
please can someone tell me how to get to the notifications using focus 40 and also how you raise and lower the volume on the iPhone using same display. thanks for the help Janet -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concer

Re: Instant Pot in the UK

2019-02-02 Thread Alex Stone
Pot noodle > On 2 Feb 2019, at 11:10, 'Martin Maidment' via VIPhone > wrote: > > Hi All > > I’ve been reading a lot about you guys talking about the Instant Pot. > > It looks like it isn’t available in the U.K. > > Does anybody know of an equivalent I can buy over here? > > Thanks > Mar

Re: airdrop

2019-02-02 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi anna, Yep, that’s what it is.. my i mac is too ancient to send or recieve from the i phone! I am going to to try this with my newere laptop this weekend and see where I get. Thanks! Cait > On Jan 25, 2019, at 11:41 AM, Anna Dresner wrote: > > Hi Cait, > > How old are your Mac and phone

My ATT app

2019-02-02 Thread Bill Outman
Hello. I already pay my cell bill through the .A. T. & T. app. How do I add my land line number that I also have through them so I can pay its bill through the app? Bill Outman -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questi

Instant Pot in the UK

2019-02-02 Thread 'Martin Maidment' via VIPhone
Hi All I've been reading a lot about you guys talking about the Instant Pot. It looks like it isn't available in the U.K. Does anybody know of an equivalent I can buy over here? Thanks Martin -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If y

Digital App Accessible Scales

2019-02-02 Thread 'Bill Gallik' via VIPhone
After searching for digital, app accessible scales on Amazon I found a number of said ranging from $22 to as much as $195. Can anybody explain the vast range in price? I would like to buy a digital scale that I would be able to access with my iPhone, but I am now confused. I certainly do not