Re: Echo Dot Third Generation

2020-08-20 Thread Holly
Fazil: I thought you were trying to download the app on your computer, not your phone. I don’t remember that there was a capsha when you download the Alexa app from the app store. Are you sure you have the right app? -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone

RE: Echo Dot Third Generation

2020-08-20 Thread Fazil
VoiceOver said there is an audio challenge but I could not find it. How can I show it to BE My Eyes? I think if I remove focus away from BME, the volunteer won’t see my showing, isn’t it? Thanks! From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Holly Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2020 9:52 PM To:

RE: Echo Dot Third Generation

2020-08-20 Thread Fazil
I am sorry, what? From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Simon A Fogarty Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2020 10:11 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Echo Dot Third Generation DOES IT/ CAN THAT NOT BE SENT VIA EMAIL TO YOUR ADDRESS OR HAVE AN audio optoion? I don’t

RE: Echo Dot Third Generation

2020-08-20 Thread Simon A Fogarty
DOES IT/ CAN THAT NOT BE SENT VIA EMAIL TO YOUR ADDRESS OR HAVE AN audio optoion? I don’t remember a capture When I set mine up. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Fazil Sent: Friday, 21 August 2020 4:48 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Echo Dot Third Generation The

Re: Echo Dot Third Generation

2020-08-20 Thread Holly
Fazil: Do you have the AIRA app, or Be My Eyes app that you could call to tell you the Capsha? Or maybe there is an audio challenge. -- 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: Echo Dot Third Generation

2020-08-20 Thread Fazil
The sign-in has a captcha, how should I handle that, please? Thanks! From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Simon A Fogarty Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2020 8:48 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Echo Dot Third Generation Hi yes, I have the echo dot 3rd gen also,

Re: Where is that setting?

2020-08-20 Thread Mike B
Here you go: Settings / General / Accessibility / Voice Over / Audio If you want the phone to switch to the speaker phone when you take the phone away from your ear, have this setting turned on. Take care. Mike. Sent from my iBarstool. Go dodgers! - Original Message - From:

RE: Echo Dot Third Generation

2020-08-20 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi yes, I have the echo dot 3rd gen also, You need the alexa app from the app store to then be able to setup your echo device / devices and then once that is done and your dot is configured and working with wifi etc You talk to the dot. Good luck and hope that saves some stress for you.

RE: iPhone set gestures?

2020-08-20 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Triple click the side button (power Button) Will turn vo on / off or if siri is on, say hey siri turn voiceover on, As I said, there are differences but the same gestures remain, Hope that helps. Sf. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Shirley Baker

Echo Dot Third Generation

2020-08-20 Thread Fazil
Hi, list. I am sorry if my question is out of topic. I have iPhone8. Somebody gave me Echo Dot Third Generation, can I use it with my iPhone8? If yes, how should I configure it? Do I have to download any app from somewhere in order to use Echo?? Thanks! -- The following information is

Re: iPhone set gestures?

2020-08-20 Thread Shirley Baker
So is there a third swipe up? I understand about the two swipes up. How do you turn voiceover on those type phones or turn speech on should you accidentally turn it off? Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 20, 2020, at 6:14 PM, Carolyn <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > > On phones above the

Re: Personal Power, the iOS edition, by Michael Feir, audio Daisy version, completed.

2020-08-20 Thread Fred Olver
Mary Jo, if you finish reading the message he sent, there are three links for different versions of the book. I have completed the audio version of the book. Personal Power, the iOS edition, by Michael Feir. In this edition there are over 850 navigation points, and 25 hours and 50 minutes of

Where is that setting?

2020-08-20 Thread Donald Roberts
I am attempting to locate the setting in 13.6 which causes a phone call to immediately go to the speaker phone, rather than have the proximity sensor make the determination.  Where is it? Thanks. Don Roberts -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list.

RE: Braille screen input bug in iOS 14 bet

2020-08-20 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi, I can't remember the subscribe address Richard, do you have it? But try this for the owners and they will be able to give you the right information. public-beta-users+ow...@groups.io Cheers, Simon F -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Ann Sent:

Re: Braille screen input bug in iOS 14 bet

2020-08-20 Thread Ann
What is the list for folks using an iOS Beta? Thanks, ~Ann On 8/20/2020 8:40 PM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: Hi Justin, Beta conversations shouldn't be discussed on this list, There is a list for Beta testing discussions if you whished to join it. Otherwise please note the moderaters

RE: Braille screen input bug in iOS 14 bet

2020-08-20 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Justin, Beta conversations shouldn't be discussed on this list, There is a list for Beta testing discussions if you whished to join it. Otherwise please note the moderaters don't wish this type of thing on the list due to NDA -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Personal Power, the iOS edition, by Michael Feir, audio Daisy version, completed.

2020-08-20 Thread Mary Jo Partyka
Hi, Curtis, is there a way I could get a copy? I would think the best one would be for the NNLS player. This must have been a pretty tough undertaking. > On Aug 20, 2020, at 3:16 PM, Curtis Delzer wrote: > > I have completed the audio version of the book. Personal Power, the iOS >

RE: Braille screen input bug in iOS 14 bet

2020-08-20 Thread Richard Turner
You may want to join the Public Beta Users list. Contact the list owner at: public-beta-users+ow...@groups.io Betas should not be discussed here. Richard "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of

Braille screen input bug in iOS 14 bet

2020-08-20 Thread justin171185
Hi everyone, I don’t know if anyone else is running the beta for iOS 14, but I installed it last night and have discovered some bugs in the Braille screen input. Wanted to see if anyone else had these same problems. First off, even though I have VO set to speak both characters and words, it

RE: iPhone set gestures?

2020-08-20 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Shirley, With the face id models of phone You swipe 1 finger down from the top of the screen and get the first haptic vibration which indicates control centre, Still moving the finger down and you get a 2nd haptic vibration which indicates the notification centre, At this you let go of

Re: iPhone set gestures?

2020-08-20 Thread Shirley Baker
Carolyn, I have the 6S plus iPhone but might consider going to the XS. Once you swipe with your finger to read notifications for example, then once you get to those, then how do you actually read those? Also, how would you read your Email and text messages without a home button? My phone has

RE: fitbit question

2020-08-20 Thread Simon A Fogarty
The fit bit itself is not accessible, Unless they have changed that in the passed year or so, The fit bit app on the phone is accessible and will aallow you to keep track of what you do. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Paul JOrdan Sent: Friday, 21 August 2020 3:23 AM To:

RE: Changing an iphone 7 from A T T to Verison

2020-08-20 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Yeah should be just swapping sim cards but then you guys have some weird things happening with your telcos where they lock phones to their networks From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of llump...@austin.rr.com Sent: Friday, 21 August 2020 2:43 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject:

RE: iPhone set gestures?

2020-08-20 Thread Carolyn
On phones above the iPhone 8, you put your finger at the top of the screen, swipe down, and the first pop is Control Center, and the Second one is Notifications. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Marty Hutchings Sent:

Re: iPhone set gestures?

2020-08-20 Thread Marty Hutchings
I have an iphone 8. How did you get the control center on the XS? Love in Christ Marty If we view this present life as our primary goal, we will agree with William Shakespeare who said: “Life is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.” From TODAY IN THE WORD

Personal Power, the iOS edition, by Michael Feir, audio Daisy version, completed.

2020-08-20 Thread Curtis Delzer
I have completed the audio version of the book. Personal Power, the iOS edition, by Michael Feir. In this edition there are over 850 navigation points, and 25 hours and 50 minutes of listening to great information about how to do hundreds of things with your iOS device. Included are 3

Re: fitbit question

2020-08-20 Thread Esther
Hi, Everyone, i have the Charge 4 Fitbit and really like it. However, I was able to pair the device with my phone, but when I wanted to finish the setup, it wanted me to put in a 4-digit code that was on the device itself. I had to resort to sighted assistance for that. Also, when a new

RE: Youtube's Voiceover volume bug

2020-08-20 Thread Richard Turner
That is a perfectly good work around, but I would say that is a bug in the new YouTube update. Richard "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient hatreds among peoples. (It is notable that

Youtube's Voiceover volume bug

2020-08-20 Thread Gerardo Corripio
Sorry for the incomplete Email! What I meant to say was the problem isn’t Youtube lowering the phone’s volume; the problem is Youtube makes VoiceOver come out of the earpiece! You have to either play something for it to resolve itself, or turn VoiceOver off and on via Triple Click Home. Hope this

RE: YouTube Hijacking VO Volume

2020-08-20 Thread Gerardo Corripio
The problem isn’t the voiceover lowering of the volume; the problem is that VoiceOver comes out  of the earpiece! Either turning Voie   Enviado desde Correo para Windows 10 De: ליאל בן סימוןEnviado: jueves,

Re: YouTube Hijacking VO Volume

2020-08-20 Thread ליאל בן סימון
Hi Danni, i have this problem from the latest version.I usis Voice Over and you are right. נשלח מה-iPhone שלי > ‫ב-20 באוג׳ 2020, בשעה 20:12, ‏‏dani pagador ‏ כתב/ה:‬ > > Hi, Everyone. > This morning when I went to see what was new on YouTube, I was really > annoyed. The app decreased VO's

Re: fitbit question

2020-08-20 Thread pegkane52
Hi, When I was using a Fitbit that no longer is made, I was able to use the app most of the time. But as far as I know from talking with friends, even though the app is accessible, the watch or whatever device the person is wearing is not accessible. The Apple Watch, is fully accessible, not

Re: fitbit question

2020-08-20 Thread Stacy Fuehrer
Hello Paul and everyone. I have a Fitbit, and the Fitbit app itself is pretty accessible, particularly if all the person wants to do is track walking steps and such. Most fit bits are pretty easy to pair with the app… That is about the extent of what I know on this topic. Hoping others can chime

YouTube Hijacking VO Volume

2020-08-20 Thread dani pagador
Hi, Everyone. This morning when I went to see what was new on YouTube, I was really annoyed. The app decreased VO's volume down to 10%, and I couldn't bring it up using the volume control buttons. It wanted to access the mic for me to be able to search by voice; I hit "Don't allow", and closed out

Re: Changing Languages

2020-08-20 Thread Mike B
Hi Anna, Thank you very much. I'll make sure she gets your message. Take care. Mike. Sent from my iBarstool. Go dodgers! - Original Message - From: Anna Dresner To: VIPhone Mailing List Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2020 9:48 AM Subject: Re: Changing Languages Hi Mike, Are you

Re: Changing Languages

2020-08-20 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Mike, Are you sure VoiceOver is set to a foreign language? When you are setting up a new phone, it goes through lots of languages, saying to press Home to start setup. It's possible that all they need to do is press the Home button, then select a language and do setup. Best, Anna > On

RE: Changing Languages

2020-08-20 Thread jasmine.kotsay
Hi. The only thing I can suggest, and someone can correct me if I am wrong, to have her hook it up to a computer and change it that way, or do a hard reset somehow. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mike B Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2020 9:20 AM To: viPhone Subject: Changing

Changing Languages

2020-08-20 Thread Mike B
Hi All, An acquaintance has received a new SE 2020 iPhone, but Voiceover is set to a foreign language. How can she switch the language to English when she can't understand what the phone is saying?! All help is greatly appreciated. Thanks much. Take care. Mike. Sent from my iBarstool. Go

fitbit question

2020-08-20 Thread Paul JOrdan
Hi all. A friend of mine is considering getting a fitbit. She wants to know if it's accessible and, if so, is there a better model or a specific app on the Iphone that works better. She wants specifically to track her walking distance. Thanks, as always, for sharing your experiences and expertise.

Re: Changing an iphone 7 from A T T to Verison

2020-08-20 Thread Gordon
As long as you don't have any outstanding obligations to At and your phone meets their unlock requirements, getting it unlocked is simple and quick. Most of the unlock policies are pretty straight forward. For example: T-mobile requires that a phone be active on their network for at least 60

RE: Changing an iphone 7 from A T T to Verison

2020-08-20 Thread llumpkin
No, I discontinued ATT wservice. The phone has no service now. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2020 9:52 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Changing an iphone 7 from A T T to Verison You probably need to give the IMEI

RE: Changing an iphone 7 from A T T to Verison

2020-08-20 Thread Richard Turner
You probably need to give the IMEI number to Verizon to make sure it can work on their platform. You find that under Settings, General, About. It is quite a ways down that screen. After the network information, Carrier, then IMEI. If it is locked to AT you will have to get AT to unlock it.

Changing an iphone 7 from A T T to Verison

2020-08-20 Thread llumpkin
If I do this, is it just a matter of trading sim cards or is an iphone built for ATT or Vorison? -- 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 feel that a member's post is

RE: the time keeps being spoken whilst reading podcasts

2020-08-20 Thread chaltain
I don't have this problem using the native podcast app on my iPhone 11. As Rob suggests, I'd try moving the focus away from the time or the progress slider to see if this fixes the issue for you. -- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at Gmail > -Original Message- > From: 'RobH.' via VIPhone

Re: iPhone set gestures?

2020-08-20 Thread 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone
Brilliant! What a relief! Thanks Harry > On 20 Aug 2020, at 10:17, Debby wrote: > > For the notification center touch the status bar and then do a three-finger > swipe down. For the control center, touch the status bar then go to the > bottom of the screen and do a three-finger swipe up. --

RE: iPhone set gestures?

2020-08-20 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Yeah I got stuck with this a week or so ago and Petrus helped me out. Touch the status bar at the top and then swipe three fingers up from the bottom of your phone for the control centre, And or three fingers down from the top of the phone screen to get the notification centre Good luck with

Re: iPhone set gestures?

2020-08-20 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
You don't have to go to the bottom of the screen. I just touch the top of my phone where the speaker is for the status bar, then swipe up with 3 fingers and there is the control center. On 8/20/20, Debby wrote: > Hi Harry, > > For the notification center touch the status bar and then do a

Re: the time keeps being spoken whilst reading podcasts

2020-08-20 Thread 'RobH.' via VIPhone
I'd flick to the right or something to try move VO focus. or touch some other partof the screen. Have similar with a tuner I use. - Original Message - From: "CJ & AA MAY" To: Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2020 8:37 AM Subject: RE: the time keeps being spoken whilst reading podcasts

RE: iPhone set gestures?

2020-08-20 Thread Debby
Hi Harry, For the notification center touch the status bar and then do a three-finger swipe down. For the control center, touch the status bar then go to the bottom of the screen and do a three-finger swipe up. Hope that helps! Debby -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

iPhone set gestures?

2020-08-20 Thread Harry Bell
Could anyone remind me of the VoiceOver gestures to bring up Control Centre and Notification Centre on the new iPhone SE? I’d got so used to my previous XS that I’ve totally forgotten! Thanks Harry -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

RE: the time keeps being spoken whilst reading podcasts

2020-08-20 Thread CJ & AA MAY
This has been going on since the last upgrade of IOS, or maybe even the one before, but it is really irritating. Sometimes I get round this by triple tapping with three fingers and turning off voice-over. But there are podcasts which I want to fast-forward so need to keep the speech. Does