How do I purchase a subscription to the seeing eye app?

2013-08-29 Thread Ann Byrne
My credit card had expired, so I updated it. Now when I try to purchase a subscription to the Seeing Eye GPS app on my iPhone, I get a message that the zip code i entered doesn't match the one on its records. I get a charge pending, but no subscription. If I presss the continue button to

RE: battery drainage found problem

2013-09-13 Thread Ann Byrne
the techy at the Apple store said battery life was longer if you locked the screen. At 03:40 PM 9/13/2013, you wrote: Hi, I had a similar problem and couldn't solve it. I called my provider and they changed the channel I was using on the router claiming that probably I was getting some

Re: Can Anyone suggest a tutorial for Navigon

2013-09-18 Thread Ann Byrne
http://www.applevis.com/apps/ios/navigation/navigon-north-america At 12:01 PM 9/18/2013, you wrote: The subject says it all. So, if anyone has a sugestion, pleas let me know. Donna tcors...@cfl.rr.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post

Re: Bard Mobile is Out

2013-09-20 Thread Ann Byrne
Remember to double-tap the search button. You get results without doing that, but you will get more results if you do. At 06:21 AM 9/20/2013, you wrote: I have tried so many variables on this search and keep getting the No Results answer. I don't understand why I can't search vfor this app in

RE: Item Chooser, most underrated feature

2013-02-17 Thread Ann Byrne
Eric who wrote up some instructions said control-option-i. At 03:21 PM 2/16/2013, you wrote: I'm wondering if anyone knows of, or has discovered, a keyboard equivalent for the Item Chooser using a bluetooth keyboard. I use the verbatim keyboard so it might even differ slightly from a keystroke

Re: Accessible Ap

2013-02-17 Thread Ann Byrne
that was Earl, I think. At 04:13 PM 2/16/2013, you wrote: What is the name of the app? - Original Message - From: Jessica Carter jesjlc...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2013 2:19 PM Subject: Accessible Ap Hi all, There was a free app put out by

Looking for accessible calorie counter

2013-03-04 Thread Ann Byrne
From my friend: Okay, I went to the app store to look for an app that would help me count or figure out carbs for the foods that I eat. I found a few. Here’s the thing…I downloaded a couple of the free ones and neither of them were VO accessible. I’m so hesitant to pay money for an app,

My iPhone won't answer

2013-03-19 Thread Ann Byrne
As of some time yesterday afternoon, my phone calls are going immediately to voice mail without ringing the phone. It isn't muted; do not disturb is not turned on; airplane mode is off; I am connected to ATT and to wireless here. I used Blind Square and Ariadne on the bus today, and no

Re: A Dictation question and a facebook question

2013-10-22 Thread Ann Byrne
Is Siri turned on? At 06:35 AM 10/22/2013, you wrote: I think dictation is on but when she tries to hit the dictation button it says it's dimmed. Jen -Original Message- From: Chris H Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2013 6:32 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: A Dictation question

Re: Iphone 4s in recovery mode when trying to update to ios 7.03

2013-10-23 Thread Ann Byrne
You can restore from a backup. Mine did that when I went to IOS 7, and I didn't lose a thing. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. Search and view the VIPhone archives by

Re: Tap Tap See

2013-10-23 Thread Ann Byrne
Search for it under iPhone instead of iPad. And remember to type in your search and don't believe it until you have double-tapped the search button. At 08:15 PM 10/23/2013, you wrote: Hi, I am using my new IPad and I went into the apps store and put in tap tap see in the search box but it

Re: [Nfb-announce] Do not miss this: Make the iPad accessible for theclassroom!

2013-05-12 Thread Ann Byrne
I was disappointed with this book. It is directed to sighted parents, and didn't give me as a blind person the information I wanted about such things as screen layout and navigation. Maybe I just want more explanation than the average bear. At 01:33 AM 5/12/2013, you wrote: - Original

Re: [Nfb-announce] Do not miss this: Make the iPad accessible for theclassroom!

2013-05-12 Thread Ann Byrne
Each of us wants something different from a book, of course. this one, directed toward teachers and parents, gives good instruction for using the iPad with Braille and qwerty keyboards, stressing that students will need additional devices if they want to use the iPad for tasks like writing

Re: [Nfb-announce] Do not miss this: Make the iPad accessible for theclassroom!

2013-05-12 Thread Ann Byrne
He has done everything right. I'm just not his audience. At 05:14 PM 5/12/2013, you wrote: I think you ought to consider letting the author know of your concerns. Fred Olver - Original Message - From: Ann Byrne ann...@sbcglobal.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, May 12

soapnet.com

2013-05-15 Thread Ann Byrne
My iPad student wants to look at soapnet.com, the stuff about General Hospital. I have flicked and twisted and tapped and cussed a lot, but haven't found out how to get to anything of significance. I would like to read the daily recaps, for example. But when I double-tap on them, nothing

what's the best soap opera app?

2013-05-16 Thread Ann Byrne
My student wants to follow General Hospital on her iPad. Is there a good app to do this? Could I have step by step instructions on where/how to find out? thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Using Siri to dial a number with an extension

2013-05-16 Thread Ann Byrne
How can I tell Siri that I want to dial a phone number plus an extension? I have tried saying the number, then 'comma', then the extension, but that doesn't do it. If I programmed it in, I suppose I could tell her to call the person, but sometimes you can't plan an extension ahead of time.

RE: Using Siri to dial a number with an extension

2013-05-16 Thread Ann Byrne
through? Ray T. Mahorney WA4WGA -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ann Byrne Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2013 22:48 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Using Siri to dial a number with an extension How can I tell Siri that I

RE: Using Siri to dial a number with an extension

2013-05-16 Thread Ann Byrne
@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ann Byrne Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2013 3:48 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Using Siri to dial a number with an extension How can I tell Siri that I want to dial a phone number plus an extension? I have tried saying the number

Using the split screen

2013-05-17 Thread Ann Byrne
How do you know when the screen is split and when it's whole? Can I just flick anyway, as though there were no split? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Jonathan Mosen's podcast about Siri

2013-05-18 Thread Ann Byrne
Anna Dresner's update to the iPhone book refers to an article/podcast/something about Siri by Jonathan Mosen. the address given is either out of date or incomplete. Can anyone give me the current address. the one in the book is

Re: Jonathan Mosen's podcast about Siri

2013-05-18 Thread Ann Byrne
Good grief, Charlie Brown! All it needed was http://www. So now that I have found it, how can I download it? http://www.audioboo.fm/boos/544034-a-comprehensive-audio-demonstration-of-siri -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the

Re: MiniPlayer

2013-05-18 Thread Ann Byrne
control-shift-m should do it. good luck! At 09:12 PM 5/18/2013, you wrote: My iTunes is in MiniPlayer mode and I don't know how to change it back. Any help would be appreciated. I have the latest version of iTunes along with jaws 13 and windows vista. Beverly Hunter Senior Manager Lightyear

RE: Jonathan Mosen's podcast about Siri

2013-05-19 Thread Ann Byrne
. I pressed enter and within about 2 seconds Jonathan's Audio Boo started playing. Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ann Byrne Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2013 5:55 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject

RE: Jonathan Mosen's podcast about Siri

2013-05-19 Thread Ann Byrne
] On Behalf Of Ann Byrne Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2013 5:33 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Jonathan Mosen's podcast about Siri thanks. I got it to play. But I want to put it on something portable to take for my student, and I can't figure out how to download or save it. At 11:47 PM 5/18

Siri's answers

2013-05-19 Thread Ann Byrne
In Jonathan's podcast when Siri first appeared, he asked her questions and she gave direct answers. Who is the prime minister of New Zealand gave a single answer. When I ask Siri who is the Mayor of Aurora, Illinois, she gives me a bunch of links to choose from instead of just telling me.

RE: iPad tutorial

2013-05-20 Thread Ann Byrne
Here's the oklahoma school for the blind iPad booklet address: http://osb.k12.ok.us/education/assistive-technology/assistive-technology-resources/ Choose the format that suits you best. At 05:31 PM 5/20/2013, you wrote: Fred, I understand 2 different resources have been discussed in this

iPad says 'reader available

2013-05-21 Thread Ann Byrne
In Safari when a web page loads resulting from a search, the iPad often says 'reader available'. What does this mean? Should I ignore it, or do something? thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive,

Please Talk about pop-up windows

2013-05-24 Thread Ann Byrne
They're everywhere! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this

Re: Please Talk about pop-up windows

2013-05-24 Thread Ann Byrne
errors. On May 24, 2013, at 2:24 PM, Wendy Alling wendall...@comcast.net wrote: Yes, how do you deal with them? Why are they on the iPad and not the iPhone? Do these come up for sighted folks as well? Wendy - Original Message - From: Ann Byrne ann...@sbcglobal.net To: viphone

Re: Please Talk about pop-up windows

2013-05-24 Thread Ann Byrne
up for sighted folks as well? Wendy - Original Message - From: Ann Byrne ann...@sbcglobal.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, May 24, 2013 9:22 AM Subject: Please Talk about pop-up windows They're everywhere! -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Radio

2013-05-26 Thread Ann Byrne
When I tried to listen to the radio broadcast of the Indy 500 race on my iPhone, I was repeatedly sent to the app store. Does one need an app to manage streaming radio? which one is best? Much thanks, Ann -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group.

Re: mail question

2013-05-26 Thread Ann Byrne
Go into the mail settings and turn off push. then if you actually want to get mail there is an update button. At 05:23 PM 5/26/2013, you wrote: If you don't want your mail coming to the phone, then delete the mail account in settings/mail contacts calendars. Choose the account you want to

chuckd...@icloud.com

2013-05-26 Thread Ann Byrne
Is one better than the other? At 03:42 PM 5/26/2013, you wrote: chuckd...@icloud.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group,

Re: Radio

2013-05-26 Thread Ann Byrne
Which is better? t 03:42 PM 5/26/2013, you wrote: You need to download an Internet radio app like tune in radio or o o tunes. Either work well. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze any tie ping or spelin airors. On May 26, 2013, at 1:05 PM, Ann Byrne mailto:ann...@sbcglobal.netann...@sbcglobal.net

Re: Typing Practice

2013-05-27 Thread Ann Byrne
Is there a different between vo starter and looktel vo tutorial? I can find Looktel vo tutorial in the app store, but not vo starter. At 10:57 AM 5/27/2013, you wrote: This isn't specifically typing practice, but there's a game called Spelling Bee, in which the words are spoken and you have to

Thanks for info on pop-ups; how about containers?

2013-05-27 Thread Ann Byrne
What is the purpose of containers? How do they improve moving around the screen and accessing items? Thanks, -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

RE: latest dropbox version

2013-06-03 Thread Ann Byrne
The app is the .ipa file? At 06:58 PM 6/3/2013, you wrote: Hi James, Something I found has come in handy at times is to make a copy of an app I know is accessible before updating. If I get an update for an app which I know in the past had accessibility issues, I go into my Mobile apps folder

Re: Fwd: Version 2.8 Is Out!

2013-06-06 Thread Ann Byrne
this is great! I am using the tutorial with an iPad student, and it's not only fun but a terrific help. Thanks a bunch! At 09:01 AM 6/5/2013, you wrote: Begin forwarded message: From: Winston Chen mailto:wins...@voicedream.comwins...@voicedream.com Date: June 5, 2013, 2:05:57 AM PDT To:

Old Hat Guide to iPhone Accessibility

2013-06-06 Thread Ann Byrne
here's another great teaching resource. From Fydora Outlyer, the Old Hat Guide to iPhone Accessibility. It includes baby steps to accessing different facets of the iPhone software, detailing little pieces that minds like mine are eager to learn, and feel uncomfortable without knowing.

NOAA radio: How do I get rid of out-dated alerts?

2013-06-26 Thread Ann Byrne
On NOAA radio, I now have 22 weather alerts, all of which are expired. I don't know how to get to them; and if I could get to them, I don't know how to delete them. I thought about uninstalling and reinstalling the app, but that's a little extreme. Can someone please tell me the right way

Re: NOAA radio: How do I get rid of out-dated alerts?

2013-06-26 Thread Ann Byrne
and holding on the second tap until you hear the tone sound then sliding to the right, lifting your finger and looking for a delete. If that does not work, try double tapping and sliding to the left and looking for the delete confirmation. Eric On Jun 26, 2013, at 7:51 AM, Ann Byrne ann

Re: tap tap see

2013-06-29 Thread Ann Byrne
What blew me away was Tap Tap See identifying the pictures on the camera roll on my phone. it told me the date of the picture, and then what each one is. One was a white cat on a beige carpet. I haven't saved many pictures, but if it weren't for tap tap see I wouldn't have a clue what they

Re: Ipad

2013-11-02 Thread Ann Byrne
I don't like the way the iPad divides things into two or more areas and expects me to figure it out. The compactness of the iPhone/iPod screen makes orientation soo much easier. But the iPad sure sounds nice!!! (smile) At 07:21 AM 11/2/2013, you wrote: Hi Chris, Because of the spatial

Re: no sound in the lock screen whn getting a text message

2013-11-02 Thread Ann Byrne
There is a setting under accessibility/voiceover that handles messages speaking when the screen is locked. Speak messages in locked screen'. It's a toggle. At 04:21 PM 11/2/2013, you wrote: Hi! Are you hearing any sounds? If not, did you turn do not disturb on? Just a thought!Sent from my

Re: no sound in the lock screen whn getting a text message

2013-11-02 Thread Ann Byrne
Let me try this again, replying to the actual message. Under settings, general, accessibility, voiceover, immediately after 'typing echo', which isn't typing echo but that's what it means. The setting is something like 'speak messages in locked screen mode. It's a toggle. At 04:21 PM

Re: no wifi on iPhone but other devices are fine

2013-11-05 Thread Ann Byrne
When you turn wifi on, does the phone give you a list of networks to choose from? At 01:24 PM 11/5/2013, you wrote: Yes, in fact I did the reset twice, but thanks for the suggestion. reggie and Allegra On Nov 5, 2013, at 2:17 PM, Alan Paganelli alanandsuza...@earthlink.net wrote: Did you

Slowing down the speech in iBooks

2013-11-17 Thread Ann Byrne
Do I have to slow down VoiceOver to make iBooks read more slowly, or is there a speech control button/menu/section that I need to find? Much thanks, Ann -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing

Re: Siri not working on my ipad mini

2013-11-25 Thread Ann Byrne
Is Siri turned on under settings??? At 07:24 AM 11/25/2013, you wrote: I just setup my ipad mini and Siri doesn't seem to want to work on it? When I ask Siri a question, I get no response. When I use dictate, I get no response. It acts like the microphone is not hearing anything. Does anyone

9-1-1

2012-12-29 Thread Ann Byrne
Is there a shortcut for dialing 9-1-1? In an emergency, a person might have a problem performing all the steps involved for dialing it. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Re: Hanging Up

2013-01-05 Thread Ann Byrne
It's a two-finger double tap, not just one. At 12:32 AM 1/4/2013, you wrote: Hello, Whas's an alternative to hanging up on an iPhone 5 as opposed to looking for the end button? I'd hate to leave someone a blank voicemail because I'm trying to find the end button. Someone suggested

Re: help with a word game

2013-01-20 Thread Ann Byrne
Anagrams??? At 09:54 AM 1/20/2013, you wrote: Hello, Thanks. This certainly sounds close. I'll check it out. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Jan 20, 2013, at 10:37 AM, Marcy Weinberg marcy.weinbe...@gmail.com wrote: There is

Re: Need list of newby podcasts for iPhone

2013-01-20 Thread Ann Byrne
http://www.iblindtech.com/democast/ has a bunch of really good beginning podcasts. They speak funny English down under, but you can translate. (lol) At 10:57 AM 1/20/2013, you wrote: All: I have a friend who just got his iPhone 5. He is struggling mightily, which I told him would happen.

Re: access note, is it worth it?

2013-01-31 Thread Ann Byrne
Can someone please give me a link to info about Access Note? thanks. At 09:36 PM 1/30/2013, you wrote: Hi, From my perspective, AccessNote is absolutely worth the money. I got it a few hours ago and am thrilled. Yes, it needs more features, such as find and replace, the ability to move by

Re: iBlindTech 41 - Software Keyboards is out

2013-02-12 Thread Ann Byrne
1. tab to the link that says 'click here to play; do not press enter. 2. Press the applications key 3. arrow down to 'save target as' 4. press enter 5. press alt+s to save the download. If you don't get the 'save target as' item in the applications menu, you're probably not exactly on the link.

Re: stb chrome

2013-07-04 Thread Ann Byrne
Can you label the buttons with VoiceOver? At 12:04 PM 7/4/2013, you wrote: I play this game a lot, and have memorized the buttons in order from 1 to 9. I just have to count each time, which is a bit annoying, but doable. God bless! Paula and Babe From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Can You Set Manual Routes With Sendero Groups?--if you could change the subject???

2013-07-04 Thread Ann Byrne
wrote: I was answering a question someone had about MyWay Classic Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Jul 4, 2013, at 10:05 AM, Ann Byrne ann...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Which app are you talking about? Sendero, as the subject says? At 11:31 AM 7/4/2013, you wrote

Re: iPad mini

2013-07-12 Thread Ann Byrne
Can you please explain the purpose in life of containers? At 02:43 PM 7/12/2013, you wrote: Hi, the thing you should remember is that sometimes wiping longer swipes than what you might be used to with the iPhone might be needed for them to be seen without error. At least this has been my

Re: Ap switcher

2013-07-19 Thread Ann Byrne
Can you get to the app switcher with Siri? At 03:56 PM 7/19/2013, you wrote: Hi Sheri, You may have to wait a short bit before doing to the double tap and hold after opening the App Switcher, or else you can tap to first bring focus to the app in the bottom left corner before you start

Re: Kindle question and wrestling magazine question also

2013-07-22 Thread Ann Byrne
Do the books fly off to your phone then, or do you have to transfer them somehow? At 08:44 AM 7/22/2013, you wrote: The way I do it is, I go to the following site to buy Kindle books from my ipod touch http://www.amazon.com/kindlemobilestore -Original Message- From: Shane clark Sent:

iBooks and page chooser

2013-08-05 Thread Ann Byrne
I read an iBook on my iPhone, and pages advanced automatically. On the iPad I am trying to read a book, and after reading a page, I get stuck on the page chooser. In audio settings I have pages set to change automatically, but that doesn't affect the reading in VoiceOver. Where is the auto

Re: iBooks and page chooser

2013-08-05 Thread Ann Byrne
is Exclusion.Joanne Chua Leaders For Tomorrow 2013 Candidate Send from my iPad On 06/08/2013, at 7:11, Ann Byrne ann...@sbcglobal.net wrote: I read an iBook on my iPhone, and pages advanced automatically. On the iPad I am trying to read a book, and after reading a page, I get stuck on the page chooser

Re: Kindle App and books?

2013-08-19 Thread Ann Byrne
There is a great podcast on using the Kindle app at * www.dr-carter.com/?m=201305 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting

RE: I must be daft, but I just do not get the hang of Blindsquare.

2013-08-19 Thread Ann Byrne
Check out the podcast, 387, on Applevis. It could answer a lot of your questions. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting

Please connect to the internet

2012-12-05 Thread Ann Byrne
Trying to run AP news on my iPhone on the bus, I got the message 'Please connect to the internet'. I have LTE turned on, cellular turned on, the status line says ATT is at 5 out of 5 bars, but I wasn't connected to a network because the bus was moving. Thankfully! Ariadne could tell me the

Re: iTunes 10 Podcasts from Jonathan Mosen, was: An ITunes question.

2012-12-09 Thread Ann Byrne
Press the applications key. Arrow down to save-target-as and press enter. At 12:19 PM 12/9/2012, you wrote: Hi, These links start the podcasts playing. Is there a way to download these podcasts so I can put them on my Stream, listen to them, and work with ITunes to make it easier to use?

Re: using nook ... Kindle books

2012-12-11 Thread Ann Byrne
Are Kindle books in a format the iPhone can read without the Kindle app? At 09:24 PM 12/9/2012, you wrote: Hi Heather, You need to set up an account on the bn website. Then you either acquire free nook books or purchase them using your pc or Mac and the vn site with your account that you just

iPhone not connecting to the Internet--solved

2012-12-15 Thread Ann Byrne
I mentioned this some days ago, and nobody suggested a fix. So today I stopped at the ATT store. My phone connects to WIFI just fine. But when I go out and about, it reports 'no service', and when I try to access Ariadne, Weather, or any other service requiring internet, it tells me I'm not

Re: Dictation button

2012-12-15 Thread Ann Byrne
In the english version there is a tutorial of sorts, listing commands that work with it. Keep trying. I figured it out, and I'm not good at figuring things without directions. At 12:15 PM 12/15/2012, you wrote: I downloaded Dragon Dictate, since it was available in Swedish, but I'm sorry to

Re: iPhone not connecting to the Internet--solved

2012-12-17 Thread Ann Byrne
...@littlebreezes.com Voicemail: 781 492-4262 Imessage: mailto:frankmvent...@mac.comfrankmvent...@mac.com *Sent from my Mac Book Air* On Dec 15, 2012, at 9:50 PM, Ann Byrne mailto:ann...@sbcglobal.netann...@sbcglobal.net wrote: I mentioned this some days ago, and nobody suggested a fix. So

Has anyone had good luck with the ZoomText app?

2013-03-25 Thread Ann Byrne
I bought it when it first came out, bought a stand for the phone which was supposed to help line things up, but didn't try very hard and had proportional nonsuccess. I wonder if it would work well with the StandScan. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone

Re: OldHat iPhone Guide, was RE: new to iphone

2013-04-07 Thread Ann Byrne
Is it available? At 08:45 PM 4/6/2013, you wrote: The book is a 12-step guide to using your iPhone. It is written from the standpoint of one of our team members, Brie rumory, who was scared to death of the iPhone her husband got her for Christmas over a year ago, to finally deciding it was

How do I reset an Idevice to factory defaults

2013-04-08 Thread Ann Byrne
Long, sad story, ending with I need to get my information off a brand new iPad 2 so I can exchange it for an iPad 3. How can I do that??? The same way as with an iPhone, right? I don't mean to be pushing my limits here on list subjects, but I would surely appreciate rescue.

Re: talking goggles does not work for me

2013-04-13 Thread Ann Byrne
This is great information. I almost missed it because of the subject line. At 03:52 PM 4/12/2013, you wrote: We have one of the new washing machine and dryer sets. Each unit has a digital display that shows the status, where it's at in the cycle and the estimated time remaining. Depending on

Re: Double Tapping is one thing I wish apple would change

2013-04-19 Thread Ann Byrne
Have you tried split tap? Holding your finger on the letter/object you want to double tap, touch the screen with a second finger. You don't lift the first finger, so you don't lose your place on the screen. My students with neuropathy and arthritis like it a lot. At 02:13 AM 4/19/2013, you

Syncing contacts

2013-04-21 Thread Ann Byrne
I have been able to sync most, not all, of my apps from iTunes to my new iPad. All the music seems to have sunc. But not contacts. ITunes says contacts sync from the cloud, but I haven't sunc with iCloud, ever, so is there something I can do? Nope. I know nothing. Please patiently treat

Re: Some Questions re Syrie

2013-04-23 Thread Ann Byrne
Can you use dictation to add a contact? tAt 10:26 PM 4/22/2013, you wrote: Hello, Yes, siri will work with those apps you mentioned, just tell her to make a reminder, send an email to whoever, make an appointment, or send a message. Also, the 4S and the 5 both have dictation built in, so no

Re: question about syncing

2013-04-23 Thread Ann Byrne
I can sync music and stuff, but not contacts. Is there a special trick for that? At 10:37 PM 4/22/2013, you wrote: Hi, Connect your iPhone and find it in iTunes. You'll find a group of radio buttons, each of which takes you to a page controlling an aspect of syncing. You can set each page so

Locking orientation

2013-04-28 Thread Ann Byrne
It's in the app switcher, but I think it's on the second page ... maybe the third. I think the second, though. Good luck! At 04:45 AM 4/28/2013, you wrote: I have the book that said I am unable to make certain things happen such as locking orientation even though to the best of my

Can Talking Goggles read a glucose pump?

2013-05-01 Thread Ann Byrne
Is anyone using Talking goggles to read a glucose pump? My student cannot find a talking pump and needs to regulate the dosage on the quiet one he has. Might Talking Goggles be an answer?? Thanks, Ann -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To

vo starter

2013-05-02 Thread Ann Byrne
What is the name I need to use to find Vo Starter in the ap store? On my iPad I searched for 'vo', and got nothing. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Can I have more than one e-mail account on an iDevice?

2013-05-02 Thread Ann Byrne
Two friends are jointly purchasing an iPad. can each of them have an e-mail account, or do they have to share? thanks, Ann -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Re: iPhone or iPad

2013-05-02 Thread Ann Byrne
Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 02/05/2013, at 23:14, Ann Byrne ann...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Apparently some of the aps I want are available for iPhone but not iPad. How do I get to the place on the iPad in the ap store where I can choose iPhone or iPad? sometimes it's

Siri opening apps

2013-05-02 Thread Ann Byrne
I can tell Siri to open most apps without a problem. Open notes works fine. open settings, general, voiceover does what I want. Can Siri take me back to the home page, or open the app switcher? My student has very limited hand movement, and the more words she can use, the better. Thanks.

Can't find access note in the apps store on the iPad

2013-05-05 Thread Ann Byrne
On my iPhone 5 if I go to the apps store and search for Access Note, it's there. On the iPad it isn't. I think that if I searched under iPhone I could find Access Note on the iPad, but I can't make it ask whether I want to search iPhone or iPad, so can't choose the phone. In the apps store,

Re: money reader update

2014-11-12 Thread Ann Byrne
Wohoo! Great improvement! It works beautifully with my iPhone 5 ... and it hadn't since upgrading to iOS 8. -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or

RE: Money Reader Solution

2014-11-12 Thread Ann Byrne
Be sure you let Looktel know there is a problem. they can't fix it if they aren't aware. At 04:28 PM 11/12/2014, you wrote: I did just discover that I Note is still working. I have not used that in a very long time so I am glad I still have it as it will now come in handy as my back up. --

Money Reader ... i...@looktel.com

2014-11-13 Thread Ann Byrne
Perhaps apps like Money Reader and Digitize are a bit more complex than most, and therefore it is more tricky to make them work. Looktel has been trying hard to fix Money Reader. With hundreds of users and hundreds of apps interacting, it isn't easy to figure out what is the problem. Money

Re: notification center

2014-11-17 Thread Ann Byrne
Tripple-tap on the confirmation instead of double tap. At 11:20 AM 11/17/2014, you wrote: No it is not just you. A lot of people are having this bug. Isaac Hebert hebertisaa...@gmail.com On Nov 17, 2014, at 11:20 AM, Sarai Bucciarelli sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com wrote: Hi: I cannot

Family sharing

2014-11-20 Thread Ann Byrne
Can someone please give me step-by-step instructions for family sharing??? Much thanks, -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this

Re: Are you loving your iPhone 6 plus?

2014-11-22 Thread Ann Byrne
Is the screen so large that when you go into landscape orientation it splits into more than one section (I shouldn't say window, right?)? At 02:26 PM 11/22/2014, you wrote: Hi Christina, yes, I absolutely am loving my 6 Plus. Best phone I've ever owned. As Robyn has said, the battery life is

Re: alex speech on iPhone 5 S?

2014-11-28 Thread Ann Byrne
With the 5 S having the new serious processor, will Alex work on it??? -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel

Re: alex speech on iPhone 5 S?

2014-11-28 Thread Ann Byrne
/2014 06:55 PM, Ann Byrne wrote: With the 5 S having the new serious processor, will Alex work on it??? -- Christopher (CJ) chaltain at Gmail -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any

Transferring files to the iPad

2014-12-06 Thread Ann Byrne
My client has a CD of instructional files she would like to listen to on her iPad. I have a windows machine and a Mac. How can I make these files availabel to her? I haven't seen them yet. I know I can convert them to .mp3 on the Windows machine, but how then to get them to the iPad?

RE: experiencing k n f b reader on two phones

2014-12-06 Thread Ann Byrne
How do you log someone out of an iPhone??? At 09:58 PM 10/31/2014, you wrote: Hi, You could set up Family sharing if you are both using iOS 8. Or, on her phone, you could go to settings, itunes and app store, and log her out of her account. Then, log in with your Apple ID and password. Then,

RE: Importing audiobook from CD into iTunes question

2014-12-06 Thread Ann Byrne
When you import a series of CD's resulting in track 01 (1) track 01 (2) etc., how do you rename them. I can copy them to a flash drive and rename there, but can't seem to do it in iTunes. -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the

digitize?

2014-12-07 Thread Ann Byrne
Does Digitize refer to a great database in the sky, or do you have to first label everything yourself??? At 10:14 AM 12/7/2014, you wrote: -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any

Re: Transferring files to the iPad

2014-12-07 Thread Ann Byrne
the tracks on the cd,giving it a name. Then sink that playlist to your clients ipad. Andrew On 6 Dec 2014, at 17:41, Ann Byrne ann...@sbcglobal.net wrote: My client has a CD of instructional files she would like to listen to on her iPad. I have a windows machine and a Mac. How can I make

Happy hanukkah

2014-12-17 Thread Ann Byrne
Happy Hanukkah to all! May the candles of the manora light your lives for the coming year! -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this

Re: Looktel Money Reader

2015-01-24 Thread Ann Byrne
Did you give it permission to use the camera? Does the light on the camera come on when you turn on Money Reader? Mine turns on in the back camera and stays on. At 08:47 PM 1/23/2015, you wrote: Hi. I just purchased the Looktel Money Reader from the App Store and am having trouble using it.

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