Re: NEW EDITING FEATURE - LOVE IT!

2015-09-24 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
t from my iPhone On Sep 23, 2015, at 3:16 AM, christopher hallsworth <challswor...@icloud.com> wrote: I love it also! Used it for real the first time today as part of sending an article to another list. Worked like a charm. On 22 Sep 2015, at 22:35, 'carol.pearso...@googlem

Re: 6S TOMORROW - A FEW QUESTIONS

2015-09-24 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
, September 24, 2015 11:43 AM Subject: Re: 6S TOMORROW - A FEW QUESTIONS It looks exactly like the 6. It should take about two hours to charge. Also, the sim should already Bebe in the phone. John Diakogeorgiou On Sep 24, 2015, at 6:25 AM, 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone

Re: Line breaks in SMS messages using a braille keyboard

2015-09-24 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Try space+E or dot 8+space. HTH: Carol P - Original Message - From: David Renstrom To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2015 12:09 PM Subject: Line breaks in SMS messages using a braille keyboard Hi, Has anyone found a way to make line

Re: Sending texts using the Iphone 5 using a bluetooth keyboard.

2015-09-22 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Well, I know I've said this a fair few times now ... but it really worked for me. Try deleting the current pairing you havef with this keyboard on your 5 and re-pairing. Carol P - Original Message - From: "Terri Elliott" To:

Re: iCloud backup

2015-09-22 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Another question springs from that one: Which apps should we check to enable iCloud backup? If in doubt I check mine, but am not always sure which to go for. I guess the GPS apps that save POIs may be included ... or maybe not ... Anyway, if anyone uses ones that definitely backup to iCloud,

Re: My apple Bluetooth keyboard works in iOS 9

2015-09-22 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Don't forget, if it doesn't work properly in all areas, consider re-pairing, as I suggested in a previous mail to you. It really did work for me when I wasn't able to write in edit fields. Carol P - Original Message - From: Rose Combs To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent:

Re: Dictation, Facebook, and unwanted chatter from voiceover while dictating

2015-09-22 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Actually, I think this was the case in earlier versions. I tend to write in smallish chunks at a time, to give myself thinking time and (hopefully) make less errors. Carol P - Original Message - From: Steve To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2015 8:41

NEW EDITING FEATURE - LOVE IT!

2015-09-22 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
I have to say that I love the new editing feature and, for this alone, it's well worth the upgrade, if you can put up with the bugs so far mentioned ... I must say, though, that it took me a while to realise that you expanded the selection by words or lines (instead of letters) by flicking

Re: Ios9 no longer reports number of Messages in thread

2015-09-24 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
I was using my 4S with 9.1 today and had threading on. (I don't veryh often do this as I really just prefer to read and deal with ...) When I reached the thread, I had to double tap on the first message to be read. At that point I learned how many messages there were in the thread. On

Re: 6S TOMORROW - A FEW QUESTIONS

2015-09-24 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
, the sim should already Bebe in the phone. John Diakogeorgiou On Sep 24, 2015, at 6:25 AM, 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: Hi all, Three questions, if I may: 1Has anyone seen how much chargin

Re: Bluetooth Keyboard Problem (was: what does every one like about the new update to ios901?)

2015-09-24 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Be sure to send that comment to Accessability because it's obviously quite a messy loop where things can and do go wrong. Carol P - Original Message - From: Chris Smart To: viphone@googlegroups.com Cc: accessibil...@apple.com Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2015 5:42 PM

MORE HELP, PLEASE!

2015-09-25 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Hi all, Because of circumstances beyond my control and that I cannot use iTunes to set up my new phone, I need to be clear about which option I should go for, bearing in mind I could either set up as new or whatever the other option is, presumably. I do have Cloud items backed up (with my

Re: HELP WITH NEW 6S AND LIGHTNING CHARGER!

2015-09-25 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
our computer to charge your phone. Hope that gets you past your difficulty. Enjoy your new phone. On 9/25/15, 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: Please can you explain what I'm looking for with regard to the lightning charger and how it works,

Re: Bluetooth Keyboard Problem (was: what does every one like about the new update to ios901?)

2015-09-25 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Accessibility told me was to toggle the screen curtain, as odd a suggestion at it sounds. If that doesn't help, lock then unlock the phone. On Sep 24, 2015, at 14:09, 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: Be sure to send that comment to Accessa

Re: MORE HELP, PLEASE!

2015-09-25 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
. John Diakogeorgiou On Sep 25, 2015, at 12:21 PM, 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: Hi all, Because of circumstances beyond my control and that I cannot use iTunes to set up my new phone, I need to be clear about which option I sho

HELP WITH NEW 6S AND LIGHTNING CHARGER!

2015-09-25 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Please can you explain what I'm looking for with regard to the lightning charger and how it works, as I've never had one before. Phone is slowly losing battery ... Thanks, as always! Carol P -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. If you have any

Re: MORE HELP, PLEASE!

2015-09-25 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
. Sent from my iPhone On Sep 25, 2015, at 9:26 AM, John Diakogeorgiou <jdiakoge2...@gmail.com> wrote: I plan to restore from iCloud. You will get everything back. John Diakogeorgiou On Sep 25, 2015, at 12:21 PM, 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone <viphone@googleg

Re: MORE HELP, PLEASE!

2015-09-25 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
, PLEASE! What's wrong with your USB to AC adapter? Thanks, Ari On Sep 25, 2015, at 11:14 AM, 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: Got it and all sortede now. Backup worked fine and all my settings were also right. You'l

Re: Flying Ruler it works

2015-09-25 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
How accurate do you think it is? Carol P - Original Message - From: Dan Beaver To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, September 25, 2015 7:57 PM Subject: Flying Ruler it works Hi, For anyone who has the need to measure things or distances this app works. It

Re: MORE HELP, PLEASE!

2015-09-25 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
On Sep 25, 2015, at 12:27 PM, 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: OK, so which option is that as I set up this phone? Carol P - Original Message - From: John Diakogeorgiou To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Question about passcode and answering phone calls

2015-09-21 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Do you have to set up a password then to get into that area to do Touch ID? (Is this a failsafe method so you can get in if/when the Touch ID doesn't work)? Carol P Carol P - Original Message - From: "Sieghard Weitzel" To: Sent:

Re: My apple Bluetooth keyboard works in iOS 9

2015-09-22 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Rose, Have you tried re-pairing it. This means you first have to forget the pairing you already have, by tapping on that option. It worked for me when my keyboard wasn't working properly and after upgrading to iOS Version 9. Carol P - Original Message - From: Rose Combs To:

Re: Screen protector for your new iPhone with force touch or 3-D touch

2015-09-18 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Well, I'll be thinking about getting one. I found that sometimes, even though I try always to have clean hands, I'd get bits of dirt/dust on the screen which just got worse until I rubbed it gently away with an antistatic cloth. I therefore went back to using a screen protector with my 4S

Re: Inability to type with bluetooth keyboard in iOS9?

2015-09-18 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Hi Chris, I decided to update my 4S, knowing the pitfalls, because I wanted to get in on the "bugs" and try to force some kind of immediate, total effort on the Accessability Team to fix these keyboard issues, and any others I find! My Apple keyboard is behaving like yours, just not writing in

Re: My husbands for S

2015-09-19 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
I didn't find that button on my 4S for ages either and, in the end, it was a sort of fluke. I'm not even sure what I did so couldn't really practice again. I do remember flicking, maybe left or right, once I'd got to the end of the last page of the "Learn more" document, but I'm afraid I

Re: Slow speech with voices other than Alex

2015-09-19 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
My English speech is definitely faster than before. Carol P - Original Message - From: "Mary Otten" To: ; Sent: Saturday, September 19, 2015 4:00 AM Subject: Slow speech with voices other than Alex I

Re: Another Cool Thing About iOS 9

2015-09-19 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Chris, You're right here, but I tried this yesterday in Settings and got an interesting thing. It brought up the Braille settings for the BrailleTouch app, which I still have in my 4S and use it occasionally. Carol P - Original Message - From: "christopher hallsworth"

ANOTHER USEFUL FEATURE - AT LAST - ACCESS TO iCLOUD DRIVE!

2015-09-19 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
I've just discovered that you can now view your iCloud drive in iOS 9 and can have it put on your Home screen if you wish. It all appears to work for me, with a 4S and I was able to find a couple of files that could be deleted. You do get a warning that deleting such files will remove them

Re: Screen protector for your new iPhone with force touch or 3-D touch

2015-09-19 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Sieghard, I find it much easier to get off dirt from the screen protector than the glass and also find (don't know why) that the protector doesn't pick up so many little marks. Hope that answers your question, without being able to explain why this appears to be so to me. Carol P -

Re: New unwanted dictation behavior

2015-09-19 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
I haven't noticed that one yet with my 4S, but Siri is certainly slower in responding to my wanting to dictate. I've also asked a couple of questions and, as before, she's just found something on the web for me to see, which is not really what I appreciate when in a hurry; so I'm not madly

Re: What happened to the apps list in iTunes 12.2.0.145?

2015-09-19 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Neal, I think Ari's original point was that he can't actually work out which apps are which and check/uncheck accordingly. Can you help with that one? We may all need to know ... Carol P - Original Message - From: "Neal Ewers" To:

Re: Another Cool Thing About iOS 9

2015-09-19 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Yes, I've used it and like it. Carol P - Original Message - From: "Shawn Krasniuk" To: Cc: ; Sent: Saturday, September 19, 2015 6:07 AM Subject: Another Cool Thing About

Re: IOS 9 and big brotherly attitude of Apple

2015-09-19 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
We haven't got the News app either in the UK, unless we set language to US. I don't want to do that so will do without as there are plenty of other sources for the news for the moment. Carol P - Original Message - From: Sieghard Weitzel To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent:

Re: Invoking caps lock with IOS9 VoiceOver

2015-09-18 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
I've never been able to do this gesture. Please, someone, refresh me about how to do it! Looks like I've just got to now! Carol P - Original Message - From: Tom Rash To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, September 18, 2015 3:43 PM Subject: RE: Invoking caps lock

Re: Question about passcode and answering phone calls

2015-09-21 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
t; To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Monday, September 21, 2015 4:55 PM Subject: Re: Question about passcode and answering phone calls Yes because if you need to reboot your phone you must enter the password the first time. On 9/21/15, 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone <

Re: Problem with App store

2015-09-21 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Think there have been some problems with some apps being removed from Store (over here in the UK anyway) because they were struck by a virus. It's, apparently, more of the Chinese ones ... Carol P - Original Message - From: r...@q.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent:

Re: Upgrading to Ios9 with the iPhone 6

2015-09-19 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
If you use a bluetooth keyboard and depend on it for regular input, I'd steer clear. I haven't been able to get mine to work reliably yet. However, I have a couple more things to try over the weekend. One is that, although it seemed to still be paired, I might just abandon that pairing and

Re: Power saving mode

2015-09-19 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Anyone know if, once put Power Saving Mode on, you then have to manually turn it off once you charge the unit, or does that happen automatically? Carol P - Original Message - From: "Sieghard Weitzel" To: Sent: Saturday, September 19, 2015

Re: HELP - WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN ...

2015-09-23 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
I noticed, OK! It did eventually start, thanks, but took longer than I thought it should. It's an old 4S though and more recently hasn't always spoken when rebooting after updates and my husband has had to call it to check if it's working. This has usually worked, but it didn't tonight -

Re: Sending texts using the Iphone 5 using a bluetooth keyboard.

2015-09-23 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
al Message - From: "'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone" <viphone@googlegroups.com> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2015 8:11 PM Subject: Re: Sending texts using the Iphone 5 using a bluetooth keyboard. Glad it worked for you. See, it really

HELP - WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN ...

2015-09-23 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Hi all, I've done the small update to iOS9.1, but the phone has now been sitting here updating for 25 minutes. What do I do if nothing happens? Carol P What do I do now? -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns

Re: Sending texts using the Iphone 5 using a bluetooth keyboard.

2015-09-23 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Sorry, what did you try! Your post is no longer at the bottom of this message ... Carol P - Original Message - From: "Terri Elliott" To: Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2015 11:39 PM Subject: Re: Sending texts using the Iphone 5

Re: iCloud backup

2015-09-23 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
, 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: Another question springs from that one: Which apps should we check to enable iCloud backup? If in doubt I check mine, but am not always sure which to go for. I guess the GPS apps that save PO

Re: AmazonBasics bluetooth keyboard

2015-09-23 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Did it work with 9.0? In any case, I think it's worth forgetting the device and pairing once again. ... Carol P - Original Message - From: "Richard Turner" To: Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2015 2:58 AM Subject: AmazonBasics

Re: Bluetooth Keyboard Problem (was: what does every one like about the new update to ios901?)

2015-09-25 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
, 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: Be sure to send that comment to Accessability because it's obviously quite a messy loop where things can and do go wrong. Carol P - Original Message - From: Chris

Re: Facetime Is Missing

2015-09-25 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
OK, it's probably there still. This happened to me in Version 8. Ask Siri to go to Facetime and see if you get it. If you do then that probably means that it's hidden between two others somewhere. Try to back out and see where that takes you, but remember you may not see it. It could also

Re: HELP WITH NEW 6S AND LIGHTNING CHARGER!

2015-09-25 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
imply plug the USB end of the cable into a usb port on your computer to charge your phone. Hope that gets you past your difficulty. Enjoy your new phone. On 9/25/15, 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: Please can you explain what I'm looking for with reg

Re: RENAMING PICTURES

2016-06-08 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Richard, That's OK with me, but I do notice that sometimes the description doesn't appear until you open up the photo, which (if you're just looking for one) is a bit inconvenient. What do you think? Carol P, sent from Braille Sense - Original Message - From: Richard Turner

Re: WORKFLOW

2016-01-10 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Thanks, Alan. Will get it tomorrow!:) - Original Message - From: Alan Lemly To: viphone@googlegroups.com CC: Date: Sunday, 10 January 2016 9.18 pm Subject: RE: WORKFLOW > > > The Workflow app which won the AppleVis Golden Apple award for best iOS app > of 2015

Re: Voice Dream Reader 4.0, an early overview

2016-03-12 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Hi Richard, I'm very keen to hear your podcast but the URL written is strange and ends with HTML. Could you kindly send it again as I don't now have your original message on this subject? THANKS and I look forward so much to hearing it! I dabble a bit with the Reader and know it has a lot

Re: The final chapter, was: The story continues... Long lost iPhone 6S has finally resurfaced after snow melt

2016-04-23 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
I'm delighted at this news and do wonder what Apple will say to this adventure! Yes, be sure you let them know!:) I hope that either the screen just starts working again or that you're able to replace it very soon. Meantime, we're so pleased to hear the news!:) Carol P - Original

Re: OT a question about tivo

2017-10-02 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
Hi. As a matter of interest, in case I decide to stay with Virgin, which Tivo box are you actually using and is this the latest one? Is there anything that doesn't work well or that someone would want to know before making a decision to go that route? Thanks for any answers on this! I'm keeping

Re: ONE PASSWORD

2018-05-21 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
I'm still setting up mine but friends use it all the time so I'd have thought it will work - but I don't know for definite. Carol P - Original Message - From: englishride...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com CC: Date: 21/05/2018 7.17 am Subject: Re: ONE PASSWORD > > >

Re: Off-Topic: Article: A cure for blindness

2019-07-22 Thread 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
- Original Message - From: M. Taylor To: viphone@googlegroups.com CC: Date: Monday, 15 July 2019 1.21 am Subject: Off-Topic: Article: A cure for blindness > > > Hello Everyone, > > A list member sent the following article to me requesting that it be posted > to the group despite

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