Re: new iPhone

The nice thing about bard, is that it is completely free. It doesn't cost you anything. My previously downloaded bard books is now at 20176. I have them all stored on my external hard drive. Bard mobile has a great feature that once on a book title of your bookshelf, you can swipe down for

RE: new iPhone

So with this book service, Do you have to purchase the books or is it a book like service where you can lone the books for a specific time? I'm not sure this is a service we can get in NZ -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Charles Spicer Sent: Tuesday, 16

RE: new iPhone

I'll save this post for future reference. But, as far as Bard books, it sounds quicker to just download the books again. All of my books on my external hard drive are unzipped. Thank you for your responce. James B -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of

RE: new iPhone

Hi James, It is possible to transfer previously downloaded BARD books from a computer to BARD Mobile running on an iDevice. You have to decide whether the involved steps take less effort than just downloading the book again. You'll need a cloud service like Dropbox and the BARD book should be

Re: Voicemail password.

It may have needed to be sent to AT first. And you may have time. Perhaps it will work in the morning. > On Nov 15, 2021, at 5:12 PM, Carolyn <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > > I went to Phone in Settings, got to password, set it in, but when I tried, I > got the message it was the wrong

RE: new iPhone

Hello, I have around two hundred Bard books saved to a hard drive in case I want to put them back on a thumb drive and play them on my NLS Digital player. I suppose that it isn't possible to put these books on my iPhone S E 2020 without just down loading them to the phone from Bard again?

Re: Cannot hear my son and he cannot hear me on call

I recommend going to settings, general, reset & reset network settings. Then go to settings, cellular & turn it off. Leave it off for a minute or so. Turn cellular back on so that it can reconnect to the tower. Donna Hi list, > > I’m not explaining this well. I have an iPhone SE 2020 with

Re: new iPhone

Not to mention BARD keeps track of your downloaded books! On 11/15/21, Ekstrand, Pamela A. -ND wrote: > If I want to re-read a BARD book, I just download it again from BARD. Am I > missing something here? Just curious. > > Pam > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On

Re: Looking for feature-Rich Voiceover Air Fryer

Barry, thanks, I had considered the casori but the Proscenic had a high number of reviews with 4.6 rating on Amazon. I will, just to satisfy myself, try pairing with the Vesync app though I expect no results. Vesync looks almost too multi-purpose to cover all brands and Proscenic is

RE: Siri is Acting Crazy Again!

Probably easier if you look at the phone. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of bentleyj1...@gmail.com Sent: Tuesday, 16 November 2021 2:49 pm To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Siri is Acting Crazy Again! Well, I mean...I thought the phone needs to look at you? Cheers, James B

RE: Siri is Acting Crazy Again!

Well, I mean...I thought the phone needs to look at you? Cheers, James B From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Monday, November 15, 2021 12:26 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Siri is Acting Crazy Again! Christopher, you just have to

iPhone 13 Pro max update and apple watch not unlocking

Hi all: Well AT had to give me a physical SIM card to get the phone working. So just keep that in mind when you order a phone. Now my new issue is my apple watch 4 will no longer unlock with voiceover enabled. I have no idea. This started after I paired with the new phone. Ideas? Trying not

RE: the iPhone 13 pro max

The Pro max is definitely fatter. Just a little wider than the 8Plus but same length. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Simon A Fogarty Sent: Monday, November 15, 2021 3:07 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: the iPhone 13 pro max Hi Sieghard I thought the max

RE: Phone Messages Help Please.

Verizon used to use *86. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Paul Sandoval Sent: Monday, November 15, 2021 4:46 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Phone Messages Help Please. Hi all, I’ve been dealing with this

RE: Phone Messages Help Please.

I tried that, but it did not word. I don't think Done ever became Edit, when I pressed it. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Barbara Stahl Sent: Monday, November 15, 2021 3:43 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

Voicemail password.

I went to Phone in Settings, got to password, set it in, but when I tried, I got the message it was the wrong password. -- 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

Cannot hear my son and he cannot hear me on call

Hi list, I'm not explaining this well. I have an iPhone SE 2020 with latest software. My son just called me, it rang fine but when I answered I could not hear him and he could not hear me. He has an android phone, a google pixel, I think. I tried calling back with the same result multiple

RE: new iPhone

If I want to re-read a BARD book, I just download it again from BARD. Am I missing something here? Just curious. Pam -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Joshua Hendrickson Sent: Monday, November 15, 2021 5:28 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

RE: Siri not letting you send messages?

Sieghard I will say that the weight of the 13 pro max is very noticeable over the 13pro Infact I’ve already had to find a different case To cut the weight down and crazily went away from a magsafe case which I did find bulkie From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel

RE: the iPhone 13 pro max

Quarter of an inch, That’s a whole 6mm, But you’re right, As I said I could easily get away with the pro But got the pro max From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Tuesday, 16 November 2021 6:57 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: the iPhone 13 pro max

RE: the iPhone 13 pro max

You have to remember that the phone size you hear about is the screen size, Sieghard Just posted the physical specs of the 8 phone compared to the 13, The physical size is different but it’s the screen size that they tell you about, I but if you put say the 13 beside the 8 There wont be a lot

Re: new iPhone

The minie's don't have good enough battery life for me. That's the point when it comes to bard books. You can either stream or download audible books, however, you can't do that with bard books. The only place you can keep your bard mobile books is on your iPhone. I really hope that will

RE: Siri is Acting Crazy Again!

Agreed, -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Alan Lemly Sent: Tuesday, 16 November 2021 7:09 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Siri is Acting Crazy Again! I have to agree with Sieghard that Face ID is much easier and faster than Touch ID ever was.

RE: new iPhone

I have a 13 mini and love it. God bless! Paula and the pups -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Carolyn Sent: Monday, November 15, 2021 11:46 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: new iPhone I have a friend, hwo loves her 12 Mini. I want to get a 13

Re: Siri is Acting Crazy Again!

face id works fine, yes there are times where it's annoying but it works. This still doesn't stop me from wanting touch id though. If I could go back to it and not have to use the se 2020 I have I would. The Iphone 15 might come with touch id if so I would buy it. On 11/15/21, Carolyn

RE: weirdness with VO and asking Siri to spell

I hope everyone is writing accessibil...@apple.com and reporting these insane variations on words. Asking for the spelling of Déjà vu and getting “t n n o r m a l l” is absolutely insane. That isn’t a word in any language I know of. Richard “Sunshine is

Re: Phone Messages Help Please.

Hi all, I’ve been dealing with this problem for years. My work around is one of the following: I’m a t-Mobile user, and I can dial 123, and this will call my voicemail. As long as I’m calling from my own number, I do not get prompted for a voicemail pass word. This allows me to use the classic

Re: Phone Messages Help Please.

Well that's why there's the reset function under settings/phone. > On Nov 15, 2021, at 3:35 PM, Carolyn <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > > Then, I have no idea how in the world I'd know what it is, thanks. > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Phone Messages Help Please.

Then, I have no idea how in the world I'd know what it is, thanks. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Joseph Hudson Sent: Monday, November 15, 2021 1:44 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Phone Messages Help Please.

RE: Siri is Acting Crazy Again!

And, make sure it is at least one foot away from your face. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Monday, November 15, 2021 1:26 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Siri is Acting Crazy Again!

RE: Siri is Acting Crazy Again!

Hi Kevin, I'm surprised by this, Face id is pretty good I have had no real issues with it other than sun reflection on a bright day, And that's from the iPHone x 11 pro max and the 13 pro max, But I do think the camera in the 13pm has gotten better with face id, But it's all in how you hold

RE: What has Face ID VS Touch ID have to do with Siri? was RE: Siri is Acting Crazy Again!

I thought the subject line was clear enough without having to ramble on and on about the irritating tendency of people to continually respond to a message and write things completely unrelated to the original subject; rather than starting a new message with control_n or Command+n or whatever

RE: the iPhone 13 pro max

Hi Sieghard I thought the max would be the better option for me with slightly bigger than average fingers, But I have to admit, I could easily have done with the pro Even though it’s a drop in size from the 11pro max, But I do agree that the larger screen size if your totally blind isn’t

RE: What has Face ID VS Touch ID have to do with Siri? was RE: Siri is Acting Crazy Again!

Sorry but is there meant to be a message here somewhere, -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, 16 November 2021 7:26 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: What has Face ID VS Touch ID have to do with Siri? was RE: Siri is Acting

RE: Siri is Acting Crazy Again!

But it's not going to stay the same price, Hell the nz price for the 1tb 13 pro max is $2999 So 3k I'd hate to know what the price of a 2tb device would be. Even in the USA they'd be costly -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Joshua Hendrickson Sent:

Re: Phone Messages Help Please.

Yes exactly, and on some services that works but not all. Meaning being able to turn off the passcode. > On Nov 15, 2021, at 2:43 PM, Barbara Stahl > wrote: > > So if you don't remember your voicemail password, go to settings then phone > then change voicemail password. Then you can change

RE: weirdness with VO and asking Siri to spell

Hey Dan, Just wondering if you have the correct region set / language set for your phone / device? And if you ask a second time for the spelling of “de ja vue” Does it give the same answer twice? From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dan Sent: Tuesday, 16 November 2021 9:25 am To:

Re: Phone Messages Help Please.

So if you don't remember your voicemail password, go to settings then phone then change voicemail password. Then you can change it and then access your voicemail by calling your own number. Once you do that, I believe you can go through the automated settings in the voicemail service and

Re: weirdness with VO and asking Siri to spell

I get the same, not necessarily these words. I have also asked siri to spell a word, in which she does correctly, but she adds nonsensical letters at the end of the word. Because of the craziness with siri lately, unless I'm away from home, I use my Amazon Alexa for info instead. At least she

weirdness with VO and asking Siri to spell

Since installing 15.1 I have noticed Siri returning bizarre answers for words I want the correct spelling of. For example, I asked Siri to spell junk and it spells it j u n k.  But if I ask for the spelling of dejavu I get t n n o r m a l

Re: Phone Messages Help Please.

No, this will be a four or seven digit number that you were typing after you called your voicemail. This has nothing to do with your AT password to get into your my account. Two totally separate things. > On Nov 15, 2021, at 10:50 AM, Carolyn <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > > Joseph, would

Re: Phone Messages Help Please.

No it won't let her play the messages through visual voicemail on speaker. That's what I was trying to explain. > On Nov 15, 2021, at 10:15 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Joseph, I was under the impression Janet's problem was that her phone doesn't > switch to speakerphone when she is on a

Re: Phone Messages Help Please.

Esther, I've had some problems with Siri, but not as bad as you say what is happening to you. I think sometimes Siri can get messed up in apples servers sometimes. I don't use it as heavily as some people do. I usually use it to just make phone calls. I do know it can do some more things. I

Re: Phone Messages Help Please.

When I used to check my voice mail via the voice mail option on my iPhone, I couldn't hear the message if I took my ear away from my iPhone either. That's why I used to call myself and get my voice mails that way since I could use the speaker phone option of my iPhone. Yes, the You Mail app, is

RE: Siri is Acting Crazy Again!

And I remember there was a lady on this list years ago when Touch Id first came out who could not get it to work if her life depended on it. She was a transcriptionist I believe and always claimed that she typed so uch in her life that she had no more finger prints. Anyways, there definitely ar

Re: Siri is Acting Crazy Again!

The longer I wait, the more space I'll be able to buy. I'd be very upset if I bought a one terabyte iPhone and the next year, a model came out with 2 terabytes. I don't live close to an apple store, so the chances of me getting to try an iPhone with face ID isn't great. On 11/15/21, Sieghard

RE: Siri is Acting Crazy Again!

Christopher, you just have to hold it and look at it, no need to be waving it 藍 -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> On Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain Sent: November 15, 2021 10:19 AM To:

What has Face ID VS Touch ID have to do with Siri? was RE: Siri is Acting Crazy Again!

Richard “Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.” ~ John Ruskin My Web site: https://www.turner42.com -- The following information is important for all members

RE: Siri is Acting Crazy Again!

I'm sure it has gotten better than first Generation Face Id on the iPhone X just as second Generation Touch Id on the 6S was much better than on the 5S and 6. I would say it works 95% or better for me and sometimes when it doesn't work it's maybe my fault for not paying attention and holding

RE: the iPhone 13 pro max

Size is not much different, I once again remain steadfast that the difference is screen size is not that important to a blind person. I can see how somebody who constantly uses braille input may prefer a Max phone, but apart from that I don't see the point in having such a large phone

RE: Siri is Acting Crazy Again!

Hi. Maybe Face ID has gotten better than the iPhone X that I have. It rarely works for me. Kevin, Valerie and Jilly -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Alan Lemly Sent: Monday, November 15, 2021 1:09 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Siri is

RE: Siri is Acting Crazy Again!

I have tried face ID, and I use it all of the time on my iPhone 11. Even though I don't have a problem with face ID, I'd still appreciate having touch ID as an option. There are times I just find it annoying to have to wave the phone in front of my face. -- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at

RE: the iPhone 13 pro max

I actually didn't even through the regular iPhone 8 into the comparison, here are its dimensions and weight: 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches 148 grams or 5.22 ounces Display size 4.7 inches (65% screen-to-body ratio) So, compared to a regular iPhone 13 or 13 Pro the 8 is just

RE: the iPhone 13 pro max

I have an 11, but want to get a 13 Mini in a few months. I don't want or need a large phone. Good that they make a variety of sizes. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of mich verrier Sent: Monday, November 15, 2021 1:00 PM To:

RE: Siri is Acting Crazy Again!

I have to agree with Sieghard that Face ID is much easier and faster than Touch ID ever was. I would not wait to upgrade to an iPhone containing Touch ID if your current iPhone isn't meeting your needs. Alan Lemly -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard

RE: Siri is Acting Crazy Again!

Then definitely expect 2 years rather than 1 because all rumors indicate it's unlikely the 14 phones will get Touch Id. Have you actually really tried Face Id? I mean really had a chance to use an iPhone 11, 12 or 13 and set it up and use it? You might be surprised how fast and good it is, in my

RE: the iPhone 13 pro max

I am glad you posted this to me as some one who has a Iphone 8 and am thinking of upgrading how ever I am not shure when as I have said before I like the sise of the phone not in gigs all thoughthat is important but how the hone fits in my hand is also important to me. I like to be able to hold

RE: the iPhone 13 pro max

Simon, those are the screen size measured diagonally, a difference of 0.2 inches which is less than a quarter of an inch and I personally don't see how that would affect a blind person. Just to add to my previousemail with the exact comparison between Esther's 7 Plus and the 13/13 Pro and 13

RE: Siri not letting you send messages?

I agree with Simon, you really want to check out the 13 series phones. I personally think the Lidar feature could be useful, but I haven't really heard a lot about it on this list and how blindness related apps are all over it and taking advantage of it. Therefore you really might want to

Re: Siri is Acting Crazy Again!

I use Verizon and I've got an awesome deal. I get 5 gigs of data and unlimited talk and text for around $27 per month. Esther, I'm not getting a 13 pro this year. I'm holding out for a phone with touch ID. If I have to wait a couple more years to do so, I can do it. I've only had my iPhone 8

RE: Phone Messages Help Please.

I don’t’ find any old iOS updates on my phone or in iCloud. Once you install them, they are no longer sitting there. What makes you think the iOS updates is what is taking up your memory? You can check by opening Settings, General, iPhone Storage. All the apps will be listed there in descending

Re: Phone Messages Help Please.

When calling yourself to retrieve your voicemail; The password is a 4 digit or longer series of numbers. This code would have been setup when you setup your voicemail to be checked from your phone. Donna > > Joseph, would the password be my AT password to get Voicemail? > > -Original

RE: Phone Messages Help Please.

Joseph, would the password be my AT password to get Voicemail? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of janet gross Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2021 9:49 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Phone Messages Help Please. Hi

RE: Siri is Acting Crazy Again!

My carrier is AT, and so far, I have no Siri issues with my iPhone 11. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Esther Levegnale Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2021 9:16 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Siri is Acting Crazy

RE: new iPhone

I have a friend, hwo loves her 12 Mini. I want to get a 13 after the first of the year or maybe next spring. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Simon A Fogarty Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2021 9:11 PM To:

RE: Siri is Acting Crazy Again!

We'll be eager to hear what you get, Esther. I am sure it will be another awesome iPhone! -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Esther Levegnale Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2021 7:57 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Siri

RE: Phone Messages Help Please.

Joseph, I was under the impression Janet's problem was that her phone doesn't switch to speakerphone when she is on a phone call, what does Voicemail have to do with that? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Joseph Hudson Sent: November 14, 2021 6:45 PM To:

RE: Phone Messages Help Please.

Joshua, remember when recommending apps like YouMail or other apps/services to mention that you live in the United States. I am pretty sure in Janet's case that is not an issue, but there are many people from Canada, The UK, NZ/Australia and other countries on this list and often such services

Re: Looking for feature-Rich Voiceover Air Fryer

``Hi Doug. I would give VESync a try. I use `it with my Casori Air Fryer and find it to be accessible with VoiceOver. I think it is a replacement for the iDevices app. ,Sent from Barry Abbott’s iPhone > On Nov 14, 2021, at 8:58 PM, doug parisian wrote: > > I purchased a Proscenic Air

RE: I cannot edit in Facebook text boxes

I live in Belgium and here I cannot confirm or reproduce this bug and I am on the latest updates. Davy Van: viphone@googlegroups.com Namens R Van Lant Verzonden: maandag 15 november 2021 6:02 Aan: viphone@googlegroups.com Onderwerp: RE: I cannot edit in Facebook text boxes Thanks for

RE: new iphone 13 pro max issues

Hi Alan: I tried that and the web site said already activated. LOL. I have to work so someone is going to take my phone to an AT store. I do not have a landline, but I atleast have my watch. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Alan Lemly Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2021 11:22 PM

RE: new iphone 13 pro max issues

Oh it physically fit but was deactivated on initial setup. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Simon A Fogarty Sent: Monday, November 15, 2021 1:35 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: new iphone 13 pro max issues No put the sim card still fits the sim tray. From: