Re: Groups.IO

Hi Steve, yes they do. But it is in beta form at the moment. However, due to other things that of come up, he is not doing any development on the app right now. I will let all know whenever it is back up and good to go. But you have to be a part of the beta group in order to know about all the

Re: Unwanted Verbage after Upgrading to IOS14.4 on iPad

Pam, Turn the rotor to describe images, while on the Home screen, flick to turnthe feature off. Donna > >  > Hi All, > > I upgraded to the latest IOS version from IOS 13.7 on my iPad mini. Now, > when I swipe to or touch a different area of the screen such as the status > bar, the main

RE: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

You mean once to authorise the installation and once again when your phone restarted and you had to access your phone Yes that would be correct as the last step in the installation process is to restart the phone / tablet and then of course you have to unlock it with your passcode

Re: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

Yes, of course. Nothing has changed. The original poster did not have a passcode to begin with, and was confused because they were being asked to create one. - Brad - On Jan 27, 2021, at 20:03, Johnna Simmons wrote: I have not done the update yet. But, is there still the option not to have

Re: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

Entering a passcode is no big deal. I've got an easy 4 digit code, and even if the only person who uses my phone is me, I would never under any circumstances not use a passcode. I think of the passcode kind of like if I had a password on my computer to put in whenever I turned it on. I don't

Re: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

I have not done the update yet. But, is there still the option not to have a passcode. No one else ever gets my phone, and I do not like having to enter a passcode. So, do I still have the option to not use a passcode? Johnna Simmons > On Jan 27, 2021, at 6:42 PM, l.d.ethie...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

I had to put in my 4 digit code twice. Once before I downloaded the update, and once after it installed. I had no issues updating to IOS 14.4. On 1/27/21, Marie wrote: > I was prompted after the update installed, not before. > Marie > > > From: Simon A Fogarty > Sent: Wednesday, January 27,

Re: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

I was prompted and my iPhone is passcode protected already. I put in the code I already use. Julie D. - Original Message - From: Brad Snyder To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2021 6:59 PM Subject: Re: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode? That is what I

Re: VoiceOver gesture in FaceTime?

That is not my experience. Richard "You know," said Arthur, "it's at times like this, when I'm trapped in a Vogon airlock with a man from Betelgeuse, and about to die of asphyxiation in deep space, that I really wish I'd listened to what my mother told me when I was young." "Why, what did

Re: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

That is what I suspected all along. You are being prompted to enter a passcode because you didn’t have one before the update. There is no reason why you cannot continue using your device without a passcode if that is what you want. - Brad - On Jan 27, 2021, at 18:54, Marie wrote: No, this

Re: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

I was prompted after the update installed, not before. Marie From: Simon A Fogarty Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2021 2:29 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode? If you have a pass code that is four characters, The phone should not need you to change that

Re: Question about IOS update

These security patches are really nothing new. Apple has issued this kind of update before without the news media giving it so much attention. I don’t understand why the update is getting so much attention this time. - Brad - On Jan 27, 2021, at 18:47, Sherrie Gosling wrote: I was going to

Re: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

No, this is a phone which stays home so there was no previous passcode. Could be the reason I was prompted to enter one. Marie From: Alan Lemly Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2021 1:28 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode? Hi Marie, So I'm curious.

Re: Question about IOS update

I was going to wait to install the update, but after reading the article about the security flaws and apples urging people to update right away I will. My brother in law even called me after he watched the evening news on ABC I think and told me about the major security flaws. So I guess it is

RE: VoiceOver gesture in FaceTime?

Hi, I have found if you are in a two person facetime call you cannot add anyone else to the facetime call. But if you have three people on the call you then can add people to the facetime call. Mr. Ed -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On

Re: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

Sorry Richard, I probably wasn't clear. Of course, it's too easy! I just want to tell, if you do the update and before, you wasn't using a pass code and after you are invited to enter a code, Apple says that you should use 123456 or 00. They add this security but when don't know you try

Re: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

I just went up to 14.4 from 13.7. I had to install through iTunes. I couldn't upgrade through my SE iPhone. What a mess! Julie D. - Original Message - From: l.d.ethie...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2021 5:42 PM Subject: Re: 14.4

Re: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

You would only use those passcodes if you wanted your phone used by anyone on the planet. That is like using the word password for your password. Too easy to guess. Richard "You know," said Arthur, "it's at times like this, when I'm trapped in a Vogon airlock with a man from Betelgeuse, and

Re: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

For those who don't have a pass code, Apple suggest to try 123456 or 00 Lyne > Le 27 janv. 2021 à 17:29, Simon A Fogarty a écrit : > >  > If you have a pass code that is four characters, > The phone should not need you to change that to a 6 digit code before > installing the update, >

Unwanted Verbage after Upgrading to IOS14.4 on iPad

Hi All, I upgraded to the latest IOS version from IOS 13.7 on my iPad mini. Now, when I swipe to or touch a different area of the screen such as the status bar, the main part of the screen, or the doc, it says the word "cooking" before saying anything else. Cooking is the name of a folder I

RE: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

If you have a pass code that is four characters, The phone should not need you to change that to a 6 digit code before installing the update, If anything it would prompt you after you restart as part of a setup option to create a new and longer pass code, And even that I would think is crazy

Re: Question about IOS update

The article could have been in reference to the patching of several “Zero-day Vulnerabilities” that are addressed in the iOS/iPadOS 14.4 updates. - Brad - On Jan 27, 2021, at 14:51, Johna Gravitt wrote: Hello All, I just got some sort of alert from a news app I subscribe to that says there

RE: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

Hi Marie, So I'm curious. Did you set up another 4 digit passcode on your 12 Mini before you were able to upgrade to iOS 14.4? I'm trying to establish some pattern as to why some folks upgrading their devices were taken to a new passcodes screen while the majority of those replying were

Question about IOS update

Hello All, I just got some sort of alert from a news app I subscribe to that says there is some sort of warning for Apple users with the newest update. Does anyone know what that is all about? I was unable to click on the news article and read it. Johna Johna Gravitt - Accessibility and

Re: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

No, she is not wrong about it asking for a new passcode. I updated my 12 Mini to 14.4 yesterday and was also asked about face ID and Passcode. However, I did see the passcode options button. Marie From: Alan Lemly Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2021 9:51 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: note on Braille display problem with IOS 14.4

I can confirm that it is true for the APH products and that for several others it is not true. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2021 11:32 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: note on Braille display problem with IOS 14.4

RE: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

Yes- your understanding is correct. I called Apple and all the same screens presented themselves- with the same lack of options. After several attempts to find alternatives, he had me do a 3 finger swipe up and flick through the screens again- both left and right. Suddenly the options button

RE: note on Braille display problem with IOS 14.4

I've had no issues at all with my Orbit Reader 20 plus. Richard Ralph's Observation: It is a mistake to allow any mechanical object<>to realize that you are in a hurry. My web site, www.turner42.com From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Paul JOrdan Sent:

Re: How do I turn off capslock when writing in eight-dot mode?

Thanks Jennie. Both you and Richard have solved my problem. I truly appreciate both of your words of wisdom to resolve this issue, and find myself wondering why I didn't think of that. Hope you have a great day. Peace & Blessings, Pastor Duane L. Steele Phone (276) 730-5194 > On Jan 27, 2021,

Re: How do I turn off capslock when writing in eight-dot mode?

Good news, Richard. It's the same command for the BrailleEdge 40, and, apparently for most Braille displays. Now why didn't I think of that? I appreciate the wisdom you and others bring to this list, and I'm glad to be on it. Peace & Blessings, Pastor Duane L. Steele Phone (276) 730-5194 >

note on Braille display problem with IOS 14.4

Not sure if anyone has seen or verified thinformation. I got it from a different list. If it isn't correct then I send my apologies in advance. God bless! Paula and the pups Here is some extremely important information for anyone who uses any Braille display with their iDevice running IOS

RE: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

Cher, I'm a bit confused because I thought I'd read all the posts in this thread. Are you saying that you upgraded your device which previously had a 4 digit passcode to iOS 14.4. and during that process you were presented with a screen requesting a new 6 digit passcode? If that is the

RE: Mentions in Texts

Hi All! The actual subject line is "Mentions in Texts". It's refering to the "mentions" that have been added to texts. I'm really sorry for the confusing subjectline I made:(!! Please forgive me for any confusion this has caused. "Your value is only what God says. He thinks YOU are worth

RE: How do I turn off capslock when writing in eight-dot mode?

On the Orbit displays, the Toggle Shift is dot 4, plus dot 8, plus spacebar. If you don't have an Orbit, open the VoiceOver Braille settings. Find your device and flick up to More Info and double tap. Double tap then on Braille commands. Flick right to keyboard and double tap. Then, the Toggle

Re: How do I turn off capslock when writing in eight-dot mode?

What you may have to do is go into your commands and find which one is the toggle for shift key always on. This needs to be toggled off again. I think that is what has happened. Jenn Jenn and Kumi > On Jan 27, 2021, at 9:57 AM, Duane Steele wrote: > > Hello Listers, > > Sometimes I am

How do I turn off capslock when writing in eight-dot mode?

Hello Listers, Sometimes I am sending a text having to write using 8-dot mode on my Braille display. Somehow, capsLock has been turned on on my phone and I can't get rid of it. Can anyone using a display help me correct this? Thanks. Peace & Blessings, Pastor Duane L. Steele Phone (276)

RE: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

I updated my iphone 7 to 14.4 and the option never appeared. I entered my 4-digit passcode just fine. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Michael Feir Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2021 10:45 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode? Wow! I

Re: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

Wow! I wonder if there was an earlier option. Only thing to do here is create a six digit passcode and then after setup, go into settings and change it to something more suitable later. I can't imagine they'd remove the option to customize your passcode from the passcode and id settings.

Re: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

Pass codes should not be affected. I still use Touch ID, with the same 4-digit code on my SE 2020. Good luck! Gera Enviado desde mi iPhone SE (2nd Generation) de Telcel > El 27 ene 2021, a la(s) 9:22 a.m., Cher Bosch > escribió: >  > Just updated… tell me it ain’t so! Please! > > Cher > --

RE: Mentions in Texts

I’ve noticed that too on some messages. It is like the subject field is hidden. But, it isn’t true with all messages. No clue what is going on. Richard Ralph's Observation: It is a mistake to allow any mechanical object<>to realize that you are in a hurry. My web site,

RE: VoiceOver gesture in FaceTime?

Hi Hary, et al, When you are on the first call, flick right to Cart Controller, minimized. Double tap on that. Then, about half way down the screen on the right side is an Add Person button. If you only have items that say the other persons video or your video, double tap on the other persons

Fwd: zoom

Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Linda Gaitskell > Date: 27 January 2021 at 16:10:12 GMT > To: Linda Gaitskell > Subject: zoom > > Until recently I have been partisipating in a zoom session using my iphone S > E with an external speaker plugged into the phone but for

RE: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

No options at all- just the 10 keys and a delete button ☹ Cher From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Michael Feir Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2021 11:02 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode? If you flick right, you should get to a

Re: VoiceOver sound and computer Zoom iOS 14.3

I am a little confused on what you are trying to do. If you are in a Zoom meeting on your iPhone, and want your VoiceOver to be heard while doing a Screen Share, then I recommend turning on Original Sound. You may first need to enable this option via setting on the Zoom.us

Re: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

If you flick right, you should get to a point in the screen where you can choose different options including a shorter four digit passcode or something alphanumeric. Just remember you'll have to remember and use it whenever you unlock your phone and don't use touch or face id. There are also other

Re: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

There should be a passcode options button. If not, call Apple Accessibility. Richard "You know," said Arthur, "it's at times like this, when I'm trapped in a Vogon airlock with a man from Betelgeuse, and about to die of asphyxiation in deep space, that I really wish I'd listened to what my

Re: VoiceOver sound and computer Zoom iOS 14.3

I'm a little confused about sharing VoiceOver audio on a Windows computer ... but from the iPhone VoiceOver stays with the phone when doing airplay/screen mirroring as far as I know. Perhaps a call to Apple Accessibility? 877-204-3930 Richard "You know," said Arthur, "it's at times like this,

RE: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

Screen says 'create passcode' and '0 of 6 values entered. Putting my 4 digit code just sits there- nothing happens. Cher -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Ann Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2021 10:48 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: 14.4

Re: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

there should be an option, though Apple recommends 6 for better security, but you should be able to choose a 4 digit passcode, and if that is what you had, you should be able to just use it. Richard "You know," said Arthur, "it's at times like this, when I'm trapped in a Vogon airlock with

Re: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

I just updated and also was able to enter my usual four-digit code. ~Ann On 1/27/2021 10:27 AM, Mich Verrier wrote: Hi I just updated and I only needed to enter my 4 digit pass not 16. From ich. *From:*viphone@googlegroups.com *On Behalf Of *Cher Bosch *Sent:* January 27, 2021 10:22 AM

VoiceOver sound and computer Zoom iOS 14.3

Hello, I am trying to share VoiceOver sound through my computer with iOS 14.3. I installed the Zoom plug in and selected share iPhone/iPad on the share sheet. I then selected screen mirroring and selected Zoom ad-on from control center on my iPhone. All audio such as music does come through while

RE: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

Hi I just updated and I only needed to enter my 4 digit pass not 16. From ich. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Cher Bosch Sent: January 27, 2021 10:22 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: 14.4 requires 6 digit passcode? Just updated… tell me it ain’t so! Please! Cher

VoiceOver gesture in FaceTime?

When on a FaceTime call on my iphone SE, double tapping on the screen will bring up the controls. Richard sent me an article which describes how, if sighted, on the control panel you can go down that menu and add another person to the FaceTime call. But when you first double tap on the screen

14.4 requires 6 digit passcode?

Just updated. tell me it ain't so! Please! Cher -- 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 inappropriate, please contact the owners or

RE: Mentions in Texts

For some reason, the messages I’m getting on this list subjected “Mentions in text” aren’t showing the subject. Any ideas? From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Arnold Schmidt Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2021 4:30 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Mentions in Texts

Re: NP3 tag editor?

Hi Robert, There is a version in beta. It's a little trickier to use than the Windows version, but it definitely shows promise. To sign up for the beta and learn more, go to https://mp3tag.app Best, Anna > On Jan 26, 2021, at 8:14 PM, Robert Carter wrote: > > Hi, > >

Re: Mentions in Texts

Right before it says that you will be notified when your name is mentioned even if conversations are muted, there is a button that says notify me. If it is on, then you will be notified when your name is mentioned in any conversation. If that button is off, then you won't be notified when your

Re: Mentions in Texts

well, under settings/messages/mentions It says that you will be notified whenever your name is mentioned even if conversations are muted. I still don't no what this means... - Original Message - From: Arnold Schmidt To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Re: can you convert wav files into mp3s

Just a point I thought I’d make in this thread; it is not feasible to convert the other direction. That is, converting from MP3 to WAV format will render less than desirable results. This s because the MP3 format excludes some sounds that cannot easily be presumed by any conversion tool.

Re: Mentions in Texts

So, what are mentions? Thanks for any information. Arnold Sent from Arnold's iPhone S E 20 On Jan 26, 2021, at 5:22 AM, Robert Doc Wright wrote:  mentions can be turned off in settings/messages - Original Message - From: Chris Szostak To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: