RE: Facebook Messenger app voice messages

For now a work-around would be to use a headset since I assume if you plug in a headset or use a Bluetooth headset that they would play there? Sorry, don't have any voice messages in Facebook to test it with. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Wendy Lin

Facebook Messenger app voice messages

Hi group, I don’t know if this is only a glitch for iPhone users so thought I’d try asking here. It’s been nearly 3 weeks now since Facebook messenger app has been causing me problems when listening to voice messages; either they are voice messages I receive or voice messages I send out, it

RE: Unacceptable Behavior in Group MSM Messaging

I just tried it without using the Add Contacts button and it worked for me just the same picking people from the results which showed up. I first typed part of a name and then when I located the person I double tapped the name and it was inserted as the first recipient. I then typed the next

RE: Message found under spotlight but now?

You first have to locate Messages on one of your home screens and then move it back to where you want. I just the other day posted very precise instructions on how to move apps, maybe you can check the archives or somebody can do it for you; it's been too long of a day for me to do it tonight.

Re: Suddenly can't find my text messages

Thanks for the help. But how did Messages disappear from my home screen in the first place? Earlier today, they were right where they had been, and then this evening, they were gone, and appeared in the spotlight screen. How would this have happened? > On Aug 2, 2021, at 8:51 PM, Christopher

RE: Having Proof of COVID Vaccination on Your Phone

Yeah I’m just looking at this with a couple of medical staff, I’ve been given a bit of cardboard, The size of a business card that has the vaccination information on it, That is seemingly our documentation for having been vaccinated How long a bit of card lasts is going to be interesting, Not

RE: Suddenly can't find my text messages

One thing you could do is go into the Apps Library and copy it from their on to your home page. To get to the Apps Library, flick left with three fingers until you get to your last home page and then flick left with three fingers one more time to get into the Apps Library. What I would do next

Re: Suddenly can't find my text messages

Thank you, Jennie. I found it as you said I would. But how do I return the Messages folder to the home screen where it was, and how in the world did I lose it in the first place. LOL Thanks also for remembering that I sometimes use my Braille display. > On Aug 2, 2021, at 7:18 PM, Jennie

Message found under spotlight but now?

I found messages when I clicked up to spotlight but now I can't figure out how to return them to the home screen. Wow! what a mess! Peace & Blessings, Pastor Duane L. Steele Phone (276) 730-5194 -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

Re: Suddenly can't find my text messages

Hi Duane, I know you use a Braille display, so what I would try is to open the spotlight with dots 3456-chord. Now, type in messages. Now, go down to apps and it should be the first one that pops up. I hope this helps. Jenn Jenn and Kumi > On Aug 2, 2021, at 4:44 PM, Duane Steele wrote: >

Re: Unacceptable Behavior in Group MSM Messaging

I appreciate your reply, but your procedure is not the one I typically use. I should have noted that if I literally add additional recipients in the “To” field via the keyboard the previously noted issue arises. The point of my complaint is that I’d prefer not to open my Contacts at all. It

Suddenly can't find my text messages

Something weird has haspened. I suddenly can't find the folder containing my text messages. The way my phone was set up is a folder called clocks, then messages, then contacts, etc. Suddenly, the messages are gone. I have no idea how this happened or where they went. Any ideas? Thanks Peace &

RE: an inaccessible app

Why did you give them an earful? First of all, I just did a quick Google search and it is indeed available on the Apple TV, second, if I were a company or developer and I got an email with nothing but a complaint without even a bit of constructive criticism or a question I would probably delete

RE: Editing Home Screen

Yes, basically similar to the Voiceover practice area in Voiceover settings except that as Malcolm said, it will close help again the first time you get it right, in the Voiceover practice area you can try it in different way to figure out which one suits you the best. And you can continue to

Re: The scrub gesture [was "RE: Editing Home Screen"]

To all with input, thanks for this. Kait On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 1:15 PM Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > And once you practice it you really don't have to start near the top left > or even go left to right and down. > > As long as you do 3 distinct movements with 2 fingers it will be > recognized as

RE: Having Proof of COVID Vaccination on Your Phone

Ontario. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: August 2, 2021 1:55 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Having Proof of COVID Vaccination on Your Phone Hi James, which province are you in? From: viphone@googlegroups.com

an inaccessible app

Has anybody tried FRNDLY TV or know if it's on apple tv?  It is on Fire tv and very inaccessible, so I wrote to them and gave them an earful. If anyone is using it ok on Apple tv, let me know and I'll try there. Patti -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone

Re: Editing Home Screen

One thing that may prove useful to add to Sieghard‘s most helpful description is to use Voiceover Help to familiarise yourself with the jesters. Do a double four-finger tap to start Voiceover PHelp. Now try the two-finger Scrub, when you’ve got it right you will exit Voiceover Help. Malcolm

RE: The scrub gesture [was "RE: Editing Home Screen"]

This is perfect! Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Monday, August 2, 2021 1:15 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: The scrub gesture [was "RE: Editing Home Screen"] And once you practice it you really don't have to start near the top left or even go left to

RE: Editing Home Screen

Here is what a Z-shape looks like: Put your iPhone in front of you in the normal way, i.e. the charging port on the bottom, the volume buttons on the top left and the side/power button on the top right. Now run your finger along the short top edge of your phone Starting on the left near the

RE: Document scanning question

I would dispute this, especially if you use an app like OneDrive where there is a document scan mode you get extremely good scans, but of course it depends on your ability as a blind person to take a good picture. I don't want to sound condescending, but it really takes "ability" and of course

RE: Editing Home Screen

He does not know what a print Z looks like, which is why I said to flick right, then left, then right. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of LeDon Becker Sent: Monday, August 2, 2021 10:40 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Editing Home Screen

To scrub, you put two fingers on the screen like you are going to tap, then flick a bit to the right, to the left and back to the right. I do it all the time. It is so convenient, when I want to get out of something right now instead of having to flick back to the Back Button. -Original

RE: Document scanning question

Couldn't you use the Be My Eyes app first to get a sighted helper and make sure you have all the documents properly oriented, then scan/photograph them. You could also use Aira, if it is only a couple of pages the free 5 minute call will probably be enough and they will take the picture for you

RE: Having Proof of COVID Vaccination on Your Phone

I only just registered my BC Services card for signing in, but since today is a civic holiday it won't be approved until tomorrow. Once it is and I can log in I'll take a look, but I assume it's under Immunizations. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Fazil Sent: Monday, August 2,

RE: Editing Home Screen

Not sure if you saw my previous message, but all you really have to do is make a 3-part gesture with 2 fingers on the screen. You have to try it and decide for yourself which feels more natural to you, going from left to right and back, from right to left and back, from top to bottom and back

RE: Having Proof of COVID Vaccination on Your Phone

Dear Mr. Weitzel. I went to the provincial Health Gateway website and I have installed BC-Services Card app. I can access my health record using this app, how can I access the digital certificate for my Covit Vaxination? Thanks! From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard

RE: Having Proof of COVID Vaccination on Your Phone

And once again since the list is international, this of course only works if you have a card. Here in British Columbia you got a few papers both for the first and second shot which state that you had the shot, which vaccine you got and whether you had it in your right or left arm. Apart from

RE: Having Proof of COVID Vaccination on Your Phone

Hi James, which province are you in? From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of James Homuth Sent: Sunday, August 1, 2021 11:42 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Having Proof of COVID Vaccination on Your Phone My provincial government emailed it to me. From:

RE: Having Proof of COVID Vaccination on Your Phone

It probably depends on where you are and if that is offered, here in British Columbia, Canada we can go to the provincial Health Gateway website where you have to either register or sign in with the BC Services card app on your phone (our health card) and then you can get a digital certificate,

Re: Battery Issue in latest update

Oh, wow, I have a first generation iPhone SE showing maximum capacity of 66 percent and still showing as supporting normal peak performance. The maximum capacity on my iPhone 7 is 78 percent, and it is also showing supporting normal peak performance. And, grin, no, as I've mentioned before,

RE: The scrub gesture [was "RE: Editing Home Screen"]

And once you practice it you really don't have to start near the top left or even go left to right and down. As long as you do 3 distinct movements with 2 fingers it will be recognized as a scrub, this can be left to right, right to left and down and back to the right or it can be straight

RE: Unacceptable Behavior in Group MSM Messaging

I don't experience this, just tapped on compose to test it and I added the first recipient, then I tapped on Add Contact and I searched for a name, when I tapped on it the contact opened up and I tapped on their mobile number and Voiceover said "Added Recipient" and it took me back to the main

Re: Document scanning question

Thanks. Does these two tell me document orientation? And which of them is better to use? Thanks again. Dňa 2. 8. 2021 o 16:12 Richard Turner napísal(a): If you have a computer with Openbook or Kurzwel, they have a mode for that. ON the iPhone, I think KNFB Reader will tell you the orientation

RE: Having Proof of COVID Vaccination on Your Phone

Since this list has international subscribers, it should be noted that the NHS app referenced is only applicable in parts of the UK. If those in the US or other places without a government-based app for tracking their vaccination want to do so on their iDevices, I suggest googling the subject

RE: Document scanning question

I don't think any of the IOS scanning programs do a satisfactory job of scanning documents. In my opinion, there is nothing better than a flat-bed scanner and some program for doing the ocr. Kurzweil 1000 and openbook are somewhat pricy but do an excellent job. Serotek (or whatever they call

RE: Having Proof of COVID Vaccination on Your Phone

At the time I had vaccine, I was given a card showing all the gory details. I had someone take a pic of it. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Andy Baracco Sent: Monday, August 2, 2021 2:11 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Having Proof of COVID Vaccination on Your Phone

Re: Editing Home Screen

If the scrub gesture is too difficult, which it was for me, go to settings, Accessibility, enter voiceover, go to commands, then swipe to touch gestures, go to heading scrub, and swipe onceto the right and it says two finger scrub I believe and escape. Go into that and set another gesture to

Re: Having Proof of COVID Vaccination on Your Phone

Andy: You can also take a picture of your vaccination card with your phone and keep it in an album in your photos app. -- 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

Re: Editing Home Screen

Use a two finger z motion on the screen. This is the scrub jester. Make the z figure with quick short strokes. It may take a little practice. Get Outlook for iOS From: viphone@googlegroups.com on behalf of Star Gazer Sent: Monday,

RE: Document scanning question

If you have a computer with Openbook or Kurzwel, they have a mode for that. ON the iPhone, I think KNFB Reader will tell you the orientation but the quality seems iffy these days. You can get access to the basic KNFB Reader inside the free NFB Newsline app. I am not sure which other iPhone

The scrub gesture [was "RE: Editing Home Screen"]

To perform the scrub gesture, pretend like you’re wiping off a smudge on your iPhone screen. Place two fingers in the upper left hand corner of the screen, swipe them to the right, then the left and down and finally back to the right. -- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at Outlook From:

RE: Editing Home Screen

To piggy back off of this, how do you do the scrub gesture? I’m totally blind and all I can find is to make a z which doesn’t help since the z they want is in print.. Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Dan Yates Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2021 10:57 PM To:

RE: oticon device to connect to bluetooth

When I read about the clip, it sounded like it would receive bluetooth; but your description sounds like it isn't. Thanks for the feedback. At 07:07 AM 8/2/2021, you wrote: There is something called a connect clip that You can purchase, this doesn't stream per say, but it acts as a little

RE: oticon device to connect to bluetooth

There is something called a connect clip that You can purchase, this doesn't stream per say, but it acts as a little microphone that you place near what you're listening to and amplifies the sound and it works great in crowded spaces too. My husband has one and if we're in a restaurant I clip

Document scanning question

Hello list, I have to scan some documents and send them via e-mail. Please, is there a way to scan the documents without sighted help and make sure the scan is not upside down? Sometimes I need to scan something urgently and I don't have sighted person around all the time to check. Thank you

Unacceptable Behavior in Group MSM Messaging

I am experiencing a quite annoying behavior in the Message app when I try to send a group text. This does not occur if I address a single recipient, but when trying to send a text to more than one recipient this happens. OK, so, when I address a single recipient and then procede to the Subject

Re: Having Proof of COVID Vaccination on Your Phone

And the recent update to the NHS app now allows you to download that Covid certificate to Apple Wallet or as a PDF. Harry > On 2 Aug 2021, at 09:10, Alison May wrote: > > I have the nhs app on my iphone and showing your vaccine status is available > there. > > Sent from my iPhone by

Re: Having Proof of COVID Vaccination on Your Phone

I have the nhs app on my iphone and showing your vaccine status is available there. Sent from my iPhone by Alison may 0777 315 8181 > On 2 Aug 2021, at 7:10 am, Andy Baracco wrote: > >  > I have heard folks talk about having proof of their COVID vaccination on > their phone. How is this

Podcasts using spotify?

Hi all, Wondering if anyone has used spotify on the iPhone to listen to podcasts? I'm trying to help someone and from what I can see the podcasts section is a total mess and isn't very usable. The reason they use spotify is because a lot of the podcasts they listen to are spotify only and have

RE: Having Proof of COVID Vaccination on Your Phone

Cheers From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of James Homuth Sent: Monday, 2 August 2021 4:42 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Having Proof of COVID Vaccination on Your Phone My provincial government emailed it to me. From:

RE: Having Proof of COVID Vaccination on Your Phone

My provincial government emailed it to me. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Doug Sloan Sent: August 2, 2021 2:20 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Having Proof of COVID Vaccination on Your Phone Where did you get the proof from? From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Having Proof of COVID Vaccination on Your Phone

Where did you get the proof from? From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of James Homuth Sent: Monday, 2 August 2021 4:12 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Having Proof of COVID Vaccination on Your Phone My proof is a PDF file, so I just

RE: Having Proof of COVID Vaccination on Your Phone

My proof is a PDF file, so I just store it locally. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Andy Baracco Sent: August 2, 2021 2:11 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Having Proof of COVID Vaccination on Your Phone I have heard folks talk about having proof of their COVID

Having Proof of COVID Vaccination on Your Phone

I have heard folks talk about having proof of their COVID vaccination on their phone. How is this done? Andy -- 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