RE: IOS 15 security update

Yeah it is if voiceover is turned off! Otherwise I’m not seeing this issue like others are reporting. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Star Gazer Sent: Tuesday, 21 September 2021 7:01 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: IOS 15 security update So is it true that voiceover

RE: App for counting steps

That could be difficult for those of us with large big toes, I wonder how you could limit the jumping between the little toe? Or could it be you have to tape or glue the phone to the sole of your shoe for it to count the number of steps your taking? LOL. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On

RE: IOS 15 security update

Um, I can’t say I’m seeing this on either my SE 2020 or my 11 pro max, I can bring up the app switcher and see all the apps currently sitting there flicking left or right it doesn’t matter. Have you guys shut down and restarted your devices? From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Anna

Re: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

I just replaced my thermostat, the main reason was that I did not have the ability to manually switch the fan on and off, it only worked when the heat or A.C. was on, I only have 3 wires in the wall. What I got was a Honeywell wireless thermostat, the receiver is what connects to the system and

Re: App for counting steps

Thanks Richard, I'll have a look at these. Kay Malmquist kay.malmqu...@gmail.com "Where focus goes, energy flows." Bob Proctor - Original Message - From: Richard Turner To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, September 20, 2021 9:00 AM Subject: RE: App for counting steps

Re: An iPhone question for a friend

According to the BARD Mobile user guide found under Help, the latest version of BARD Mobile requires iOS version 11 or later to work. Alan Lemly Sent from my iPhone with Outlook for iOS From: viphone@googlegroups.com on behalf of Richard

RE: App for counting steps

Ester, have you ever tried using fit bit for swimming or other aquatic activities? From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Esther Levegnale Sent: Monday, September 20, 2021 2:10 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: App for counting steps I use a device called the Fitbit. I

RE: IOS 15 security update

Hi, What you currently have under the beta program is the release candidate So pretty much what apple will release today to the world, if it’s released today. T here is in my view no point removing the beta profile to go back to IOS 15 production. But if you ned to then under settings general

RE: An iPhone question for a friend

I bet you are right. Thanks, From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Monday, September 20, 2021 5:22 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: An iPhone question for a friend You can download them on any device where you have installed the app and

Re: An iPhone question for a friend

You can download them on any device where you have installed the app and signed in. Perhaps, the new app is not compatible with the older operating system? She probably could find out through her local NLS library. HTH, Richard "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch

An iPhone question for a friend

Hi all, I have a friend with an iPhone SE 2020 and an iPhone 5C. The 5C doesn't have a simm card in it but it still works on their wifi. Her question is, can she download Bard books on both phones? So far, something is going wrong when she tries to download books to the 5C but no problem

RE: Game Day

It has always been $9.99 per month. When I signed up, a couple three years ago, I had gotten a promotion for $4.99 per month, so I grabbed it. I was mostly wanting the pro sports like the NFL… When they dropped that, I dropped them rather than holding on hoping they would bring back the NFL.

Re: Game Day

They brought it back i suspect they took a beating for getting rid of it. Dennis Long Sent from my iPhone SE > On Sep 20, 2021, at 4:53 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > >  > I had TuneIn premium until the summer of 2020 when they dropped the pro > sports. > I hope they keep them for you. >

RE: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

Hi Pam, Richard, and Others who replied, Thanks so very much for your quick replies. I ended up getting the Ecobee 4 Smart Thermostat. The folks at my air conditioning company were very helpful researching the smart thermostats and confirmed that they’ve had good success with the Ecobees

Re: Game Day

That is great to know. I wonder if this price is a limited time promotion? It surely was $15 a month earlier. I will sign up with it at this price. Arnold Schmidt Sent from Arnold's iPhone S E 2 On Sep 20, 2021, at 4:48 PM, Andy Baracco wrote:  i just signed up for Tunein premium and it

RE: Game Day

Hi all, just discovered that tune in premium does have the pro sports again. I got a promo email from them, so for a couple months I have overlap with tune in and sirius xm. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Monday, September 20, 2021 4:54 PM To:

RE: Game Day

OK, good to know. Like Richard, I let my TuneIn Premium subscription lapse last season, so maybe I’ll give it another look. I had been using Game Pass with the NFL app, but that is no longer accessible. I’ve reported this to Apple and the NFL, but I’ve heard nothing. Maybe I’ll try to get my

Re: Game Day

They're back! Andy - Original Message - From: Richard Turner To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, September 20, 2021 1:53 PM Subject: RE: Game Day I had TuneIn premium until the summer of 2020 when they dropped the pro sports. I hope they keep them for you.

Re: Game Day

I listened to the 49ers game yesterday on Tunein. Andy - Original Message - From: Christopher Chaltain To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, September 20, 2021 1:52 PM Subject: RE: Game Day And does Tune In Premium now carry the NFL again? It didn’t last season, and

RE: Game Day

I had TuneIn premium until the summer of 2020 when they dropped the pro sports. I hope they keep them for you. Richard “Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it.” – Jane Wagner My Web site: https://www.turner42.com From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf

RE: Game Day

And does Tune In Premium now carry the NFL again? It didn’t last season, and I haven’t trusted the sites where I saw that it carried NFL and NBA games since I’m not sure if I’m looking at stale information or not. -- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at Outlook From: viphone@googlegroups.com On

RE: IOS 15 security update

If you want to stay in the beta cycle for betas of the updates to iOS 15 you can do nothing and get the security update when they do another beta version I would presume. But, and this is a relatively big but, if you want to go back to the public release, Apple’s steps worked for me, but I did

Re: Game Day

i just signed up for Tunein premium and it is $9.99 per month. Andy - Original Message - From: Arnold Schmidt To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, September 20, 2021 1:32 PM Subject: Re: Game Day Sometimes, Game Day and Pro Football work, sometimes not. I have had

RE: IOS 15 security update

I haven’t had any trouble reading the apps in the App Switcher on my iPhone 11 running IOS 15. -- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at Outlook From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Monday, September 20, 2021 2:27 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: IOS 15

Re: Voiceover not reading content on the Share Sheet in iOS 15

Hi sieghard, I always found that feature annoying, so I turned it off. To turn it on, go to Settings/Siri & Search, and turn on Show When Sharing. I hope that fixes it for you. Best, Anna > On Sep 20, 2021, at 2:31 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Hi, > > I was most worried about this bug

RE: IOS 15 security update

I apologize ahead of time for my ignorance, but this is my first time with an IOS beta. I got an IOS 15 update last Thursday. So, as a beta user, what do I need to do now? Do I need to delete the beat beta profile to get to the publicly released version of IOS? I don’t remember seeing this when

RE: indexing upgrading RE: Strange behaviour in the native mail app in iOS15

My VoiceOver voices stayed as premium voices. There is certainly indexing that will be going on, and it is a good idea not to jump to conclusions about bugs until a day or two has gone by for that reason. Richard "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it." -

RE: Strange behaviour in the native mail app in iOS15

I did some ore testing in iOS 15 mail app. I think this new behavior is a feature, not a bug. If you close mail while a message is open, you are returned to that message. If you close the message, then press the home button to get to the home screen, then double tap the home button (or do the

RE: new Seven Little Words

I need to play with a bit more, I know, but I am finding it sluggish and it isn’t as easy to quickly go from the clues to the questions. I also made the mistake of switching the text to speech optiton of to see what happened, but it then went completely silent and I had to get sighted

indexing upgrading RE: Strange behaviour in the native mail app in iOS15

Malcom and all others Please be aware of the fact that an update has to do major work in the background and lots of stuff in our devices should be re-indexed again. Therefore I always advise to update late in the evening or at night and then after the update, load your device up till 100% and

Re: Game Day

Sometimes, Game Day and Pro Football work, sometimes not. I have had both of them work for a while, then cut off. TuneIn is wanting $15 a month this year, and you have to have the premium even for most college games. I have yet to sign up. Arnold Schmidt Sent from Arnold's iPhone S E 2

RE: Strange behaviour in the native mail app in iOS15

I've seen the issue of being in a previously read message, in the beta and I've not dealt with email enough to duplicate in the released version, but you just have to close the message and move on to other messages. I didn't have to delete the message. Richard "Reality is the leading cause

Re: Game Day

None of the 49ers stations worked, except for KLAC that had other programming. I know of 2 stations that used to stream the games, but they bowed to pressure from the NFL and either dropped the streams or signed on with the NFL. Andy - Original Message - From: Richard Turner

Re: IOS15

Well, once a less buggier version of IOS 15 comes out, I'll update. Sticking with IOS 14.8 for now on my 8 Plus. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 20, 2021, at 12:11 PM, Maria Campbell wrote: > > Please excuse me if I can't exactly explain, but since updating, at times my > screen seems to be

Strange behaviour in the native mail app in iOS15

As I have not seen this issue mentioned and now iOS15 is out of beta I would welcome list members’ opinion on the following issue. I have several imap accounts in the native mail app on my iPhone 12 Pro Max. What I am about to describe does not occur with any pattern that I can identify. Some

Re: Game Day

I listened to the Seahawks yesterday with no problems. Are you all trying different stations, and not just the first one? Remember, he is trying to get around the NFL'S limit to internet broadcasting of games. He says to keep trying different stations and hopefully you find one that is ignoring

RE: Mark on iPhone 13 from an iPhone 8 Perspective

Well apparently I was wrong, Richard since posted the battery specs which Apple now has released and strictly by capacity the 13 Pro's battery is slightly smaller than the one for the 13. How long the battery lasts in real life is so extremely subjective anyways and the values they give for how

Re: IOS 15 security update

Based on Gordan's reply to my question about the build number of the iOS 15 with the security patch, it is already included within the public release, so anyone just on the public release and not dealing with the beta, have the security patch when they install 15. Richard "Reality is the

RE: new Seven Little Words

With the instructions it kind of works, but it is not really fun to reinvent the wheel for interacting with the game. I wrote back and thanked Eric for his prompt response, and suggested that they add phonetics to reading by letter. I suggested that if people don’t like the extra

Voiceover not reading content on the Share Sheet in iOS 15

Hi, I was most worried about this bug since I use the share sheet, but while I only did limited testing using the CBC News app, if I tap share for an article Voiceover reads everything like Airdrop, Messages, Mail, WhatsApp etc. What I don't currently see and will miss if that feature is gone

Re: Game Day

I noticed that as well. Last week i was able to find the 49ers game on KFIG, but no luck yesterday. My thought is that the NFL launched some kind of crack down on the teams and stations. Everyone has caught on to the fact that streaming is a cash cow, and the days of free and low cost content

Re: Game Day

Yesterday I tried the Pro Football app and no joy. Got the same results that I did with Game Day. Andy - Original Message - From: Holly To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, September 20, 2021 11:58 AM Subject: Re: Game Day Tim: I use Pro Football radio app.

Re: Share sheet with IOs 15?

Hi Gerardo, I haven't had any trouble with share sheets throughout the iOS 15 betas on my second generation SE. Best, Anna > On Sep 20, 2021, at 2:09 PM, Gerardo Corripio wrote: > > I’m curious if the bug in which the Share Sheet isn’t read, still present if > you’ve updated to the new

RE: IOS 15 security update

If you open quite a few apps, I currently opened 10 apps after upgrading to iOS 15, I sometimes get this where when I swipe left it will only say "Active, actions available", but if you swipe left once more and then right it will read the app title and if you swipe all the way left and then go

Re: IOS 15 security update

Hi Gerardo, Whether VoiceOver reads apps in the App Switcher depends on which phone you have. Some work fine. On my second generation SE, most app names aren't read if I flick left. They are read as I flick right, and when I close one, I am told which app I'm now focused on. So it's annoying

Re: new Seven Little Words

Thanks for this information. I just wrote to the developer as well because the game is certainly unplayable as it is. If they are building a self-voicing option, that would probably be terrible for deafblind folks who use a braille display to play the game, so I brought that up as well. I'll

RE: App for counting steps

I don't think it counts steps because often I wake up super early and do a bunch of stuff on my phone and maybe I'll just get up and walk to the washroom or kitchen with my phone and when I check it will say something like 12 steps which would be roughly correct. I think the native Health app

IOS15

Please excuse me if I can't exactly explain, but since updating, at times my screen seems to be very shivery, or shaky or something that wasn't happening before.  The clicking sound is very fast. Hopefully there is a setting to stop this?  TIA -- Maria Campbell lucky1i...@gmail.com All that

Share sheet with IOs 15?

I’m curious if the bug in which the Share Sheet isn’t read, still present if you’ve updated to the new iOS15? That it only reads Activity all the way through, with no indication of what app you’re about to share with? Gera Enviado desde mi iPhone SE (2nd Generation) de Telcel -- The following

RE: App for counting steps

It should only count steps when typing if you put your phone on the floor and jump from letter to letter. Of course you'd have to do the ballet thing where you are on your tippy toes otherwise it won't work 藍 From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: September 20, 2021

Re: IOS 15 security update

Also within the notification, when you flick down and interact with it, is the bug still present that instead of acting on it, it dismisses it? And lastly for those with bluetooth keyboards, that in safari, you aren’t able to get focus to type in a web address? Gera Enviado desde mi iPhone SE

Re: IOS 15 security update

Hi, So far, VO reads items in the app switcher on iOS 15. Danny > On Sep 20, 2021, at 12:01 PM, Star Gazer wrote: > >  > So is it true that voiceover won’t read apps in the app switcher? > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Gordon > Sent: Monday, September 20, 2021 2:46 PM >

RE: Game Day

Thanks and have a nice day! Tim Lehmann Access Specialist Student Affairs Missouri State University Meyer Library 111G 901 South National Avenue Springfield, Missouri 65897 Office 417-836-4248 Fax 417-836-3158 mailto:timlehm...@missouristate.edu From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of

RE: IOS 15 security update

So is it true that voiceover won’t read apps in the app switcher? From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Gordon Sent: Monday, September 20, 2021 2:46 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: IOS 15 security update Yes that's the one I have after the security update. On 9/20/2021

Re: Game Day

Tim: I use Pro Football radio app. Only 99 cents and it works great. I heard that many have had problems with Game Day. -- 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: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

I will be having the Ecobee 4th generation installed this week. Will let you know how it works then. Too bad Sieghard didn’t sell them in his store, we could have all ordered them from him! Smile….Reg From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

Re: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

Hi The ness thermostats work well with the iphonek Robert Stigile, Second Vice-President National Federation of the Blind of California President San Fernando Valley Chapter 818-381-9568 > On Sep 20, 2021, at 11:48 AM, Mich Verrier wrote: > >  > Hi all are there any thermis stats that are

RE: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

Hi all are there any thermis stats that are accessible that work with a bace board heating system? I am renting my apt and my thermis stat is accessible it is one of the ones with the notch in the dyal but I just thought I would ask. I did years ago buy a talking thermis stat that is no longer

Re: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

One that works well with Alexa is the Ecobee. I don't have one myself, but I know several people who have and like it. Andy - Original Message - From: Richard Turner To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, September 20, 2021 9:49 AM Subject: RE: iPhone accessible

Game Day

I purchased the Game Day ap for listening to NFL games. Last year I was able to listen to NFL games. Now when I try to listen to NFL games the ap says radio blocked. Any idea how to get the games to open, so I can listen to them like I have before? Thanks and have a nice day! Tim Lehmann

Re: IOS 15 security update

Yes that's the one I have after the security update. On 9/20/2021 1:39 PM, Richard Turner wrote: i went to settings, general, software and there is no update after installing the release version this morning. I then checked the Settings, Jeneral, About, and on the software version, double

RE: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

Alan, We recently got an Ecobee thermostat which was recommended by our HVAC company and it works with our Trane air conditioner. I do not remember the specific model offhand, though. My husband and I are both blind, and after the initial setup, we have had no issues using it with their app

Re: IOS 15 security update

i went to settings, general, software and there is no update after installing the release version this morning. I then checked the Settings, Jeneral, About, and on the software version, double tapped to reveal the build number, is this what you have after the security patch by chance? Software

RE: new Seven Little Words

Hi Alison, Yes indeed this is definitely an update that broke things. I wrote to Blue Ox Family Games, the developer of 7 Little words, and below is the response I received: Hi Debby, The latest version of 7 Little Words does use a slightly different version of Voice Over which allows

IOS 15 security update

There is certainly a security update for those of us running the IOS 15 RC. However, it does not show up unless the beta profile is deleted. Once the profile is deleted, you will see an IOS 15 update. The update is labeled security update. -- The following information is important for all

RE: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

Alan, Open the Amazon Alexa app on your phone and go to add new device and select thermostat and it will ask you for the brand and give you a pretty long list of brands. That might help. The company should be able to tell you which thermostats work with your new system that are Wi-Fi

RE: App for counting steps

To test what the articles I’ve read are saying; check your step count, then walk a known path so you know how far you have walked. Check the pedometer reading. Later, see if you can take a ride in a vehicle on something very close to that same path and check the readings before and after. My

RE: Mark on iPhone 13 from an iPhone 8 Perspective

Hi Sieghard Why is it then that in the specs of the iphone 13 pro the battery will last longer fort he pro? Van: viphone@googlegroups.com Namens Sieghard Weitzel Verzonden: maandag 20 september 2021 19:48 Aan: viphone@googlegroups.com Onderwerp: RE: Mark on iPhone 13 from an iPhone 8

Re: App for counting steps

Hi.  I have used Pedometer ++ on the original iPhone SE and now on the 12 Pro and I haven't noticed foot tapping or keyboard use adding to step count.  I've experimented with this before and the only times steps register is when the phone is in a pocket or on the waste area, like it would be

RE: For those of you coming from the beta

Gordan, Are you saying there is a 15 beta security update? There is nothing about a security update for the public release. Apple, I think as far back as I can remember, (which may not be that far back,) has released security updates fairly quickly after the initial release. Hence, Rob's

Re: App for counting steps

I use a device called the Fitbit. I really like it a lot. I have the charge for. Esther Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 7+! > On Sep 20, 2021, at 1:48 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > >  > Well, you burst my bubble. > Apparently, the built-in pedometer is known for inconsistent

Batteries, was RE: Mark on iPhone 13 from an iPhone 8 Perspective

Apple reveals iPhone 13 battery sizes, uploads 7-minute hands-on video By Joe Svetlik about 7 hours ago Apple has shown us some more details on the iPhone 13 ahead of the new range going on sale on Friday. Not only has it revealed the exact battery size for each handset, but it's also posted a

RE: question about updating the iPhone if you are sighted? and if any of the bugs will effect sighted people?

Hi ok many thanks for all of that. My folks are each in there 60’s and they don’t really lissen to podcasts and stuff they do have there iPhones set to update audomitickley. Though. And they are not into bata programs or anything like that. from Mich. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On

RE: question about updating the iPhone if you are sighted? and if any of the bugs will effect sighted people?

What Kelly said about the advice given by Rob from the Today in iOS Podcast for the last 10 years is a good strategy if you are somebody who wants to play it safe. If you are really into the latest and sometimes not greatest then chances are you would have had the iOS 15 Public Beta installed

RE: new Seven Little Words

I have always enjoyed this word puzzled game on my iPhone but the recent changes are really making it frustrating to play. The enhancements make it much slower and it also seems to jump about. Is anyone else having better luck than me? Alison difficut -- The following information is

RE: App for counting steps

Well, you burst my bubble. Apparently, the built-in pedometer is known for inconsistent readings. I found an article on what is supposed to be the 10 best pedometer apps as of February 2021. My conclusion is that if the app depends on the built-in pedometer, it is no more accurate than the

RE: Mark on iPhone 13 from an iPhone 8 Perspective

That is not correct, the iPhone 13 and 13 Pro have the same battery, the Pro Max of course has a significantly larger battery and while the larger screen size probably uses up more power as well, you still gain a bit. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of davycupp...@gmail.com Sent:

RE: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

I think it depends a bit on what type of system you re getting. Doesn't the company which installs your system have any recommendations? I recently asked for a quote to upgrade my 25-year old mid efficiency natural gas furnace to a new high efficiency furnace and heat pump. For us up here in

RE: [AppleVis Newsletter] The Accessibility Bugs Introduced and Resolved in iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 for Blind and Low Vision Users

Okay, didn’t mean to go technical on you smiles! Was just wondering if it was some new braille code that was coming out in the near future. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Monday, September 20, 2021 12:12 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE:

Re: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

Hi Alan, We have used the Nest Thermostat for years. I realize there are less expensive options out there. As far as the app is concerned, other than not being able to work the schedule feature, it is perfectly accessible. The schedule is not a big issue for me, since it learns your preferences

Re: question about updateing the i phone if you are sighted? and if any of the bugs will efect sighted people?

I do not answer third party questions. These sighted individuals should listen to Rob at today in iOS. He does not recommend anyone update iOS for at least one week, preferably two on all major iOS releases to ensure any undiscovered bugs can surface and solutions found for them. For additional

For those of you coming from the beta

I wanted to post this quick note to let you know there's a security update for 15. So you need to delete the configuration profile and get it. I'm letting people know because it looks important and I want to make sure everyone stays secure and doesn't have any issues. -- The following

RE: Mark on iPhone 13 from an iPhone 8 Perspective

Pro models have a much better battery than the standard models too. Van: viphone@googlegroups.com Namens Michael Feir Verzonden: zondag 19 september 2021 18:00 Aan: viphone@googlegroups.com Onderwerp: Re: Mark on iPhone 13 from an iPhone 8 Perspective The thing about Lidar is you need to

RE: iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

Check to see what thermostats the installer carries that work with the Total Connect comfort app. Certainly many of the newer Honeywell thermostats will, but I know other brands also work with it. You should be able to find out quickly if they work with Echo devices by opening the add device

iPhone accessible thermostat preferably with Echo capability?

Hi List, Unfortunately, I'm having to replace my central heating and air conditioning systems. I don't have the specific manufacturer make and model of the system I've chosen but it is made by Trane. Since a new thermostat is required with the new system, it makes sense to get one that is

question about updateing the i phone if you are sighted? and if any of the bugs will efect sighted people?

Hi all I realise that this is a list for blind people or vi people but I am wondering about updateing the phone if you are sighted? What I am wondering about is not to update the phone or how to do it since I know that but if any of the bugs will ifect sighted people who don't use voice over? The

RE: App for counting steps

Hi everyone, I have heard that the iPhone and other step-counting hardware adds steps if one taps one’s feet or uses a keyboard. If so, how can you hope to get a reasonably accurate step count or measurement of distance walked? I would appreciate advice on whether the iPhone adds steps wen

RE: [AppleVis Newsletter] The Accessibility Bugs Introduced and Resolved in iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 for Blind and Low Vision Users

Richard, forgive my ignorance, but what is HID protocal? From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Monday, September 20, 2021 9:56 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [AppleVis Newsletter] The Accessibility Bugs Introduced and Resolved in iOS 15 and iPadOS

Re: How can I listen to audio messages in WhatsApp?

You should be able to just double tap on the message and here it. > On Sep 20, 2021, at 10:42 AM, Rena > wrote: > > Hello, > > When someone sends me a message I don’t know how to listen to it. I open > WhatsApp, but I only find some settings about how long I

How can I listen to audio messages in WhatsApp?

Hello, When someone sends me a message I don't know how to listen to it. I open WhatsApp, but I only find some settings about how long I want to keep messages. Any help, please? Rena -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

Re: Mark on iPhone 13 from an iPhone 8 Perspective

I just think it a bit odd that they would bring out 2 minis so close together if it’s to be the last. My logic says they’d keep the 12 mini for a couple of years then maybe bring out another. Still, that’s only my logic. :) All the best Angie > On 16 Sep 2021, at 18:53, Kelly Pierce wrote: >

RE: App for counting steps

Applevis is probably one of the best and most comprehensive web sites with tons of app reviews and tutorials. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kay Malmquist Sent: September 20, 2021 7:00 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: App for counting steps Hi people, I have this new

Re: Changing the Voiceover speaking rate.

I use the roder too, mostly for editing features such as pasting text from m braille to other apps. I just don't usually have the change speech rate or volume controls on the roder. > On Sep 19, 2021, at 7:08 PM, Joshua Hendrickson wrote: > > I find the router easy to use. I don't use it

Re: Alternative Characters Hidden, Question About Arabic Keyboard of iPhone?

Hi Fazil, When I get this message, it has been several seconds, so the system is timing out. The way it works on an English keyboard, which I assume would be the same for the Arabic one, is that you hold a key, and after you hear three clicks, you slide your finger left or right to hear

RE: App for counting steps

Hi Kay, As for a resource to tell you about the new things in 14, there is Ann Dresner's book from National Braille Press, there is the blog from Applevis.com which is an exercise in great patience to wade through. There are podcast too probably, but you are welcome to keep asking the

App for counting steps

Hi people, I have this new phone and have been thinking I need to exercise more and saw that someone was keeping track of their steps and how many miles they had walked. Of course, I have known you can do this, but could someone tell me how to set this up? First I want to thank you all for

RE: [AppleVis Newsletter] The Accessibility Bugs Introduced and Resolved in iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 for Blind and Low Vision Users

I don’t use any of the features under the Serious bugs. Under Moderate bugs: * It is not possible to edit existing alarms in the native Clock app when VoiceOver is

RE: Apple watch question

Yes, go into Settings -> Clock and toggle off taptic time. -- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at Outlook From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of dadnthed...@gmail.com Sent: Monday, September 20, 2021 7:08 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Apple watch question Thanks. I'll check

RE: Mark on iPhone 13 from an iPhone 8 Perspective

I don't use Braille input, but otherwise, Chris, I agree with what you say about the Home Button. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain Sent: Monday, September 20, 2021 7:32 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Apple watch question

Thanks. I’ll check that out. Can that feature be turned off? From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2021 8:29 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Apple watch question I suspect your getting the time with the taptic time

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