Re: Bookshare on the iPhone?

2020-02-24 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
Hi Rebecca. You should purchase the voice dream reader app for $15. This will quickly become the best $15 you've ever spent. Voice dream reader allows you not only to listen to bookshare books, but audio books as well. You can also read other Ebook formats like .txt, or .epub and also .PDF to

RE: What's the difference between the Microsoft Office app and the previous separate apps comprising it?

2020-02-24 Thread Simon A Fogarty
In simple terms its powerpoint but built specifically for the mobile platform, It lets you build presentation type products while on the go, It’s not a bad program It’s more no one has ever given me any good instructions on how to use it properly so I’ve just played to get things working.

Bookshare on the iPhone?

2020-02-24 Thread Rebecca Degeorge
I am a subscriber to bookshare.org, and would like to read books on my iphone. Can anyone tell me how this can be done? Thanks. -- 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: Flicktype

2020-02-24 Thread Richard Turner
Thanks Alan for that explanation of how to switch keyboards with FlickType. I had not gotten the hang of that. Later, Richard "There's a nap for that." -- an anonymous cat Sent from my iPhone SE > On Feb 24, 2020, at 8:31 PM, Alan Lemly wrote: > > Joe, > > I'll do my best to answer your

Re: WaltR2

2020-02-24 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
Sorry guys, I got a little confused. On 2/24/20, Dennis Long wrote: > That is Version 9.0 of IOS and not a iPhone 9 or higher. > > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Robert Doc Wright > Sent: Monday, February 24, 2020 4:15 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: WaltR2 > > >

RE: Flicktype

2020-02-24 Thread Alan Lemly
Joe, I'll do my best to answer your first question about FlickType punctuation. You should know that I use FlickType in full screen mode when typing with it and then revert to the iOS standard keyboard. If I'm typing a phrase that ends with a comma as I did just now, I'd swipe once to put a

Re: Can you block text messages?

2020-02-24 Thread Robert Doc Wright
If you are running iOS13 then open phone settings and turn on silence unknown calls. Any calls that come in that are not listed in your contacts will automatically be sent to voicemail. - Original Message - From: "Carolyn" <4carol...@windstream.net> To: Sent: Monday, February 24, 2020

RE: WaltR2

2020-02-24 Thread Dennis Long
That is Version 9.0 of IOS and not a iPhone 9 or higher. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Robert Doc Wright Sent: Monday, February 24, 2020 4:15 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: WaltR2 warning when they say that your device must be iOS9 or higher its no joke. I tried

RE: WaltR2

2020-02-24 Thread Dennis Long
No you can. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Joshua Hendrickson Sent: Monday, February 24, 2020 6:09 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: WaltR2 Are you saying I couldn't use Walter2 with my iPhone 8? On 2/24/20, Robert Doc Wright wrote: >

Re: WaltR2

2020-02-24 Thread Robert Doc Wright
I am saying that the oldest device has to be running iOs9 or higher/. - Original Message - From: "Joshua Hendrickson" To: Sent: Monday, February 24, 2020 4:08 PM Subject: Re: WaltR2 Are you saying I couldn't use Walter2 with my iPhone 8? On 2/24/20, Robert Doc Wright wrote:

Re: Question about outlook and iCloud

2020-02-24 Thread PRAMIT BHARGAVA
Hello Rena, To sync your iphone contacts with Outlook follow the steps below 1. Close Outlook. 2. Open iCloud for Windows. 3. Deselect the Mail, Contacts, Calendars & Tasks checkbox and click Apply. 4. Wait a few seconds. Select Mail, Contacts, Calendars & Tasks, and click Apply. 5. Open

Re: WaltR2

2020-02-24 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Since the iPhone 8 can run IOS 9or later, no one is saying you can't use Walter2 with the iPhone 8. On 2/24/20 5:08 PM, Joshua Hendrickson wrote: Are you saying I couldn't use Walter2 with my iPhone 8? On 2/24/20, Robert Doc Wright wrote: warning when they say that your device must be iOS9

Re: What's the difference between the Microsoft Office app and the previous separate apps comprising it?

2020-02-24 Thread Christopher Chaltain
After searching for this on Google, it's a light weight story telling cloud based alternative to Powerpoint https://www.howtogeek.com/404119/what-is-microsoft-sway/ On 2/24/20 10:09 AM, Terri Hedgpeth wrote: Hello Simon, What is the app Sway do? Terri Hedgpeth *From:*

Re: Can you block text messages?

2020-02-24 Thread Christopher Chaltain
There is no charge for Call Protect, although I think you can purchase some in app upgrades to get more information. On 2/24/20 5:17 PM, Carolyn wrote: I am on AT Is there a charge for Call Protect, Wayne? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Can you block text messages?

2020-02-24 Thread Carolyn
I am on AT Is there a charge for Call Protect, Wayne? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Wayne Merritt Sent: Monday, February 24, 2020 12:37 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Can you block text messages? There is

Re: WaltR2

2020-02-24 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
Are you saying I couldn't use Walter2 with my iPhone 8? On 2/24/20, Robert Doc Wright wrote: > warning when they say that your device must be iOS9 or higher its no joke. I > tried connecting my iPod Nano 5th gen and instead of adding music it removed > what I already had on it. > ** >

RE: What's the difference between the Microsoft Office app and the previous separate apps comprising it?

2020-02-24 Thread Alan Lemly
Simon, As I said in my original message, the app I searched for in the App Store was Microsoft Office which came up at the top of the results list with a re-download button next to it. Since I already have the separate Word, Excel, and Powerpoint apps installed on my iPhone, I'm wondering

WaltR2

2020-02-24 Thread Robert Doc Wright
warning when they say that your device must be iOS9 or higher its no joke. I tried connecting my iPod Nano 5th gen and instead of adding music it removed what I already had on it. ** Something to think about, Since God has forgiven it, who are you to keep picking it back up! -- The

Re: Syincing iPhone with iTunes

2020-02-24 Thread Richard Turner
Try having your phone connected by the USB cable, then launch iTunes. After it loads, tab a lot until you hear music, then the next button should be iPhone. Hit space or enter on that button. HTH, Richard "There's a nap for that." -- an anonymous cat Sent from my iPhone SE > On Feb 24, 2020,

Re: looking for scanning stand recommendations please

2020-02-24 Thread Richard Turner
For the Dannyboy stand, https://www.blindmicemegamall.com/bmm/shop/Directory_Items?storeid=5154971=DannyBoy+Stands+and+Accessories=DannyBoy+Stand For the Fopydo, ttry:NFB

Syincing iPhone with iTunes

2020-02-24 Thread rhs via VIPhone
Hi, I cannot get iTunes to recognize my iPhone. When I hook the phone up to my computer I type in my phone password to confirm that it should trust the computer. However, I cannot find my phone in iTunes. I used to be able to. Any ideas? I am on Windows 10 and the latest iTunes and IOS.

Re: looking for scanning stand recommendations please

2020-02-24 Thread Rebecca Sabo
Hi where do you get the difference stands at and where do you find out more information about it thanks Becky Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 19, 2020, at 1:34 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: >  I like the Fopydo stand because it is simple, effective, and inexpensive. It is made from corrugated

Re: Audio description on CBS all access using iPhone or Apple TV

2020-02-24 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi, when you bring up the episode, you have to go into the Settings button while the show is playing. Sometimes this means double tapping the screen in an empty area so the player controls will come up. Once you choose Settings, you will find the audio. On my iPad Pro, it's labeled as English

Re: Can you block text messages?

2020-02-24 Thread Wayne Merritt
There is a way to filter messages between those from contacts and those which are spam. I have this turned on, and in theory, it should send those dreaded spam messages into a separate list. I thought there was a way to mark a message as spam, and have it then go into that spam messages list, but

Flicktype

2020-02-24 Thread Joe Orozco
Hello, Flicktype is a wonderful app. My typing dramatically increases when I use it, but there are a few things I cannot seem to get the hang of even after reviewing their website. I'm hoping you can help me out. First, how can I more easily insert punctuation other than a period? I know I can

RE: What's the difference between the Microsoft Office app and the previous separate apps comprising it?

2020-02-24 Thread Terri Hedgpeth
Hello Simon, What is the app Sway do? Terri Hedgpeth From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Simon A Fogarty Sent: Monday, February 24, 2020 2:07 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: What's the difference between the Microsoft Office app and the previous separate apps comprising

Re: Audio description on CBS all access using iPhone or Apple TV

2020-02-24 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, On the Apple TB: After you have started the video swipe down on the track pad part of the remote assuming you are using a 4th Gen. or higher A-Tv. Swipe left to the audio tab, then swipe down, you will have an option with AD after it. Example: English AD. This is your audio description

RE: What's the difference between the Microsoft Office app and the previous separate apps comprising it?

2020-02-24 Thread Richard Turner
I did download it, but clearly I was not clear about that in my post with the description, grin. Your individual apps will work the same as always. This one just exposes you to all the file types, minus Outlook, in one app. I do not think the editing features are any more useful than in the stand

Re: What's the difference between the Microsoft Office app and the previous separate apps comprising it?

2020-02-24 Thread Alan Lemly
Christopher, You're exactly right. I already have the Word, Excel, and Powerpoint separate apps on my iPhone and was wondering what might happen if I executed that re-download button next to the Microsoft Office app listing in the App Store. Apparently, no one posting replies has tried this

RE: Can you block text messages?

2020-02-24 Thread Richard Turner
If you have VoiceOver hints on, when you double tap on the first block caller button and flick to the final block this caller, the hint says you will no longer receive calls, messages, or FaceTime calls. Richard  Live long and prosper Check out my web site at:

Re: Can you block text messages?

2020-02-24 Thread Georgie Mac
This process worked for me. I had sighted help and they said this is the process. Blocking the person should also block the text and massages. So far no more of those silly things on my phone. At least from the blocked ones. My friend says they are fishing and looking for responses and if i

RE: Question about iPhone with focus 40 blue

2020-02-24 Thread Richard Turner
Which generation of Focus 40 is it? Are they for sure pairing through the braille settings and not just the Bluetooth setting? The phone should be in lock or sleep mode when you turn on or off the braille display to insure it connects correctly. Richard  Live long and prosper Check out my

Re: Question about iPhone with focus 40 blue

2020-02-24 Thread Flor Lynch
Hello, What have you tried in order to fix this? Whenever I’ve had that hproblem, and it’s been a while since I had it, a shutdown and restart of the phone has fixed it. Perhaps turning off and then turning VoiceOver on, may not be sufficient to solve it. It might have something to do with

Question about iPhone with focus 40 blue

2020-02-24 Thread Kay Malmquist
Hi all, I was wondering if someone could tell me why a friends Focus 40 blue will not work on his iPhone when using the cord commands. The rocker switch and the little enter key on the right work, but if you use cord h for home or cord b for back or any cord commands it will not do anything.

Question about outlook and iCloud

2020-02-24 Thread Rena
Hello, In windows 7 I had iCloud as a folder into outlook and I used it to sync my iPhone contacts. Now in windows 10 and outlook 365, although I installed iCloud, it is not in outlook. What can I do to have iCloud in outlook so I can sync my iPhone contacts? I use jaws 20. Rena -- The

Re: What's the difference between the Microsoft Office app and the previous separate apps comprising it?

2020-02-24 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Alan says the name of the app is Microsoft Office, and based on what he says, and a quick search in the App Store, it looks like he's talking about the app who's name is Microsoft Office where the direct link to it in the App Store is https://apps.apple.com/us/app/microsoft-office/id541164041

Re: What's the difference between the Microsoft Office app and the previous separate apps comprising it?

2020-02-24 Thread Christopher Chaltain
As richard says, the app is called Microsoft Office and the direct link to the App Store is https://apps.apple.com/us/app/microsoft-office/id541164041 On 2/24/20 3:06 AM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: Richard, Most of the Microsoft apps in the IOs app store are office 365 products, Yes word

RE: What's the difference between the Microsoft Office app and the previous separate apps comprising it?

2020-02-24 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi allan, It probably depends on what the app actually is, Can you tell us what the name of the app is? And there are a lot of Microsoft office 365 apps available for your iPhone the main ones being word, excel and power point, There is also outlook, sway, team, to do, a number of dynamic 365

RE: What's the difference between the Microsoft Office app and the previous separate apps comprising it?

2020-02-24 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Richard, Most of the Microsoft apps in the IOs app store are office 365 products, Yes word excel & powerpoint are the basic package although individual apps for phone and iPad. But there are a number of others including outlook, sway, and a truckload of others.so it depends on what app it

Re: dice world problem

2020-02-24 Thread David Moore
Dice world works fine on my Android device. All messages go back and forth our rules our desire to rematch an opponent an opponent all of that works great on Android, so I wonder if it's the iPhone app? Take care On Mon, Feb 24, 2020, 1:45 AM Louise Johnson wrote: > Hi all: > > > > I will share