nearby explorer online

2020-08-04 Thread Ann Byrne
How does Nearby Explorer Online differ from the paid version? -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or

Messaging to Android phones?

2020-08-04 Thread Ann Byrne
My student says that although she can send messages to people with iPhones, her friends with Android phones are not receiving her texts. Is there a secret setting to click in order to reach the androids? Thx, -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If

email going straight to trash

2020-08-06 Thread Ann Byrne
My Yahoo mail on my phone is totally bypassing the inbox, going straight to trash. How can I fix it? -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is ina

What is seeing AI XT?

2020-08-07 Thread Ann Byrne
What is Seeing AI XT? At 10:21 AM 8/4/2020, you wrote: Hello Everyone, Last week I was searching for a free GPS navigation solution for my new Galaxy S10 Plus. One requirement was that the app must be able to automatically announce cross streets without having a specific destination designated.

Re: Robot vacuums and the iPhone

2020-08-12 Thread Ann Byrne
We have a Roomba something or other. The phone app is supposed to report the status of the machine. Alexa is also supposed to control the machine. Neither device reports correctly whether the roomba is charged, charging, or connected to iCloud. All the buttons on the phone are labeled; the

RE: Robot vacuums and the iPhone

2020-08-12 Thread Ann Byrne
When the battery runs down and the thing stops in the middle of nowhere, it does not make the sound. It's a stinker to locate. When it has been cleaning a little over an hour, one of us babysits it so we can hear it stop ... somewhere. At 01:33 PM 8/12/2020, you wrote: I don't know about othe

iPhone 5, how can it be used like an iPod?

2019-11-23 Thread Ann Byrne
I have an iPhone 5 I want to give my student for practice with gestures. It has been reset to factory settings. How can a person use it like an iPod, not connected? Should the sym card be removed, or is it enough that the phone simply isn't connected to a carrier? Can someone back up a phon

Dentac software?

2019-11-27 Thread Ann Byrne
Is anyone familiar with dentac software? I think that is the correct name. My student is looking into a job that uses it, and needs to know if it will work with JAWS. thanks, -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concern

Watch on sale

2019-11-28 Thread Ann Byrne
Target has the series 3 watch for $169, and the series 5 for $400. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owner

Blood pressure monitor?

2019-12-12 Thread Ann Byrne
Is there an accurate blood pressure monitor that talks to the iPhone? We need to replace our old one, and a conversational monitor would be nice. -- 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

Two email addresses on the same iPhone?

2020-01-07 Thread Ann Byrne
I activated my student's gmail account on her iPhone. she has another account that she would also like to use on her phone. Can she do this? I couldn't get back to the page to add a second account. Am I missing something? thanks, Ann -- The following information is important for all membe

What is the best bill reader?

2020-01-07 Thread Ann Byrne
Unfortunately Nante money reader is still AWOL. what is the next best currency reader for the iPhone? Thanks, -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's p

Money identifier

2020-01-10 Thread Ann Byrne
I looked for eyebill, and eye-bill, and "identify money blind", and did not find the eye bill. Do I have the wrong name??? There was an 'ara money reader" for free. Do we know anything about it? Thx, -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you hav

Reader available?

2020-01-12 Thread Ann Byrne
What does "Reader available" in Safari mean? How does one make use of it? Thx -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please cont

Closing tabs in safari

2020-01-31 Thread Ann Byrne
On the doc in Safari on the phone is tabs, which shows me a bunch of sites I have been to in the past. How do I get rid of references to these sites??? Thx, -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running

Re: Closing tabs in safari

2020-01-31 Thread Ann Byrne
Awesome! At 08:13 PM 1/31/2020, you wrote: If you double tap and hold the tab button in the lower corner of Safari, you can close all your tabs at one time. On Fri, Jan 31, 2020 at 7:07 PM Ann Byrne <<mailto:ann...@sbcglobal.net>ann...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: On the doc in Safari

Moving around the screen in safari

2020-01-31 Thread Ann Byrne
Using a blue tooth keyboard, how do I 1. Read the address bar without moving to it, or return from the address bar to the page of text. 2. Move to the top of the screen (not the status bar or address bar). 3. Move to the bottom of the screen. Thanks a lot, -- The following information is impor

Battery indicators?

2020-02-01 Thread Ann Byrne
How does one enable the display of battery information that used to be on the Today page? I want to know the charge left on my k780 keyboard, and can't find battery info anywhere. Thanks, -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any question

Re: Battery indicators?

2020-02-02 Thread Ann Byrne
thank you, Holly. that did it. I had done it months ago based on that same podcast, but somehow it disappeared. Ho hum. the gremlins must have taken battery status away. At 10:49 PM 2/1/2020, you wrote: Ann: Here is a link to an Applevis podcast that will give you the steps to add the bat

Portable charger

2020-02-04 Thread Ann Byrne
Can someone please recommend a *small portable charger for the iPhone? something I can carry in my purse? My kids had a Powercore 5000 which I like a lot, but is there something better that I should know about? Thanks, Ann -- The following information is important for all members of the V

Text Replacement

2020-02-06 Thread Ann Byrne
In settings, keyboards I typed the letters 'qq' to be associated with a message. When I type 'qq' into the message box, my phone reads the associated text. However, the recipient sees 'qq' instead of the message. what is the secret to making text replacement actually replace the text instead

Re: Text Replacement

2020-02-06 Thread Ann Byrne
WORLD YOU ARE SOMEONE BUT TO SOMEONE YOU ARE THE WORLD! > On Feb 6, 2020, at 1:14 PM, Ann Byrne wrote: > > In settings, keyboards I typed the letters 'qq' to be associated with a message. When I type 'qq' into the message box, my phone reads the associated text.

Re: seeking tutorial

2024-03-21 Thread Ann Byrne
National Braille press sells a couple of excellent tutorials on using an iPhone without a home button. Around $20, I think. At 05:06 AM 3/21/2024, you wrote: Hi, I am switching from the original SE to either a 14 or 15. Since I have never had to deal with face ID or a phone without a home key

Re: Seven Little words.

2024-04-20 Thread Ann Byrne
The trick for me was to touch the item on the screen that said something about touch screen. Once I touched that, the game was available. There were two settings someone said had to be turned on. I don't remember what they were, but I had them turned on already. the only thing was to acti

Re: Oko | Navigate and explore places using AI

2024-06-09 Thread Ann Byrne
Maps "across the United States" doesn't include chicago! We're still waiting. At 03:13 PM 6/9/2024, you wrote: Hi, I don't recall coming across posts about this app. I had signed up for beta testing it here in Canada back in February. At the time the only functionality available was the p

Hable keyboard

2023-06-13 Thread Ann Byrne
Can someone plese give me Mickey Quenser's address? I want to reach him while the Hable1 is stil on sale. thanks, Ann -- 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 m

Re: Accessible meat thermometer

2023-07-07 Thread Ann Byrne
I use this one. It isn't wi-fi or bluetooth, though. It speaks the temperature at the push of a button. Kizen Instapen Pro instant read At 07:47 PM 7/7/2023, you wrote: Hi all, I wanted to see if anyone had any good recommendations for a good stand alone blue tooth or wifi meat thermomet

Re: Accessible meat thermometer

2023-07-15 Thread Ann Byrne
t >>>> looked it up on Amazon Canada and they do make non-talking models >>>> as well. >>>> Anyways, I am going to order one so I guess I will find out. >>>> >>>> -Original Message- >>>> From: <mailto:viphone@goo

Re: Accessible meat thermometer

2023-07-15 Thread Ann Byrne
Absolutely! It works perfectly. At 03:31 PM 7/15/2023, you wrote: Have you tested the app with VoiceOver? Thanks! Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 15, 2023, at 3:55 PM, Ann Byrne wrote: > > Webber sells a thermometer that communicates with the iPhone. There is a probe to put into

RE: Accessible meat thermometer

2023-07-15 Thread Ann Byrne
eat thermometer Have you tested the app with VoiceOver? Thanks! Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 15, 2023, at 3:55 PM, Ann Byrne wrote: > > Webber sells a thermometer that communicates with the iPhone. There is a probe to put into the meat with a cable about three feet long with a dis

Re: Saving Qardioarm Result?

2023-07-22 Thread Ann Byrne
Results are saved automatically. To access them, there is an item to send results to your doctor. I send results to myself instead. They are in a .cvs file wich attaches to the email. At 10:03 AM 7/22/2023, you wrote: Hi, Group. How can I save Qardio-arm results, please? I don't find a 's

someone looking for a Hable dealer

2023-07-29 Thread Ann Byrne
A member of the hable community list is looking for a Hable dealer in the U.S. I know Mickey Quenzer is a dealer, but I don't have contact info for him. Can someone give me his email, or the address of another dealer in the country so i can pass it along. thanks much, Ann -- The following i

RE: Apple Watch face input wanted

2023-08-06 Thread Ann Byrne
Do you adjust the watch face with the phone or the watch? At 12:22 PM 8/6/2023, you wrote: The modular face is my go to face on my Apple Watch SE. It allows for six complications. If I explore it by touch, it looks like there are three small complications across the bottom, one large complica

RE: looking for, a pocket size keyboard recommendations

2023-09-05 Thread Ann Byrne
The iClever is a good one. QWERTY, and not very expensive. At 06:35 AM 9/5/2023, you wrote: I was also going to mention the Orbit Writer. I don’t have an Hable One, so I’m not comparing the two, but if braille is OK, the Orbit Writer is also an option. -- Christopher (AKA CJ) =>÷ C

Re: Printing QardioArm Reading?

2023-01-02 Thread Ann Byrne
When you open the Qardio app 1. Double tap qardio menu (the first thing on the screen). 2. double tap qardio arm. 3. Flick right a few times to history. 4. . double tap history. 5. double tap send history. 6. email the history to yourself. 7. it will be in a .csv file. In our experience the date

Re: Printing QardioArm Reading?

2023-01-02 Thread Ann Byrne
x27;s what you need. . At 11:19 AM 1/2/2023, you wrote: Thanks much! how can I widen the date column, please? Jan 2, 2023, at 5:41 AM, Ann Byrne wrote: > > When you open the Qardio app > 1. Double tap qardio menu (the first thing on the screen). > 2. double tap qardio arm. >

Re: Printing QardioArm Result history?

2023-01-17 Thread Ann Byrne
this happens to us too. If you are on the PC, Place your cursor in the date column. Press ALT + H, then O, then W. JAWS should report the column width as something like 8.43 Type 20 and press enter. That should be wide enough to accommodate the date and time. Hi, Group. I am trying to print Qa

Unmuting a contact?

2023-01-25 Thread Ann Byrne
I have done something to cause messages from one of my contacts to say "muted", and I don't get a notify when they text me. How do I unmute someone??? thx -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running o

Re: Accessible crossword puzzle apps

2023-02-17 Thread Ann Byrne
I used to play 7 little words, but I can't figure out how to do it now. At 04:17 PM 2/17/2023, you wrote: I play 7 Little Words every day. Thanks. Judy On Feb 17, 2023 4:11 PM, Donna Casteen wrote: > > The New York Times crossword app & website are accessible. & so are the other NYT games. I

Re: Accessible GPS apps and bread crumbs

2023-03-16 Thread Ann Byrne
Blind square would do it. It isn't free, but it's very good. At 09:02 PM 3/15/2023, you wrote: Hi guys, I’m trying to find an accessible GPS application for the iPhone that will offer really easy to use bread crumb features for an older gentleman who is not really tech savvy. He lives o

GoodMaps

2023-04-03 Thread Ann Byrne
How do I make goodMaps speak addresses and intersections, not parts of routs, while I am walking to nowhere in particular? Where is the documentation for this app? Thx, -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about

Re: Would This Work?

2023-10-20 Thread Ann Byrne
I love the tag idea! If you can fit the tag in the ball, it should work wondrously! I spend a lot of time crawling around on the floor with my cane flat, looking for the stinkin' balls! which are of course under the couch/chair/rug! At 09:12 AM 10/20/2023, you wrote: A bell won’t really work

Re: FW: Be My Eyes AI feature

2023-10-26 Thread Ann Byrne
It is amazing. I took a picture of a shirt, but my stinkin' cat got in the way. Be My Eyes described the shirt, read the text, then said: "Also, there is a brown cat sitting on the shirt". Recognizing the cat wasn't part of the shirt at all. At 09:40 AM 10/26/2023, you wrote: I was given a

status line says "SOS only"

2023-12-21 Thread Ann Byrne
Instead of the first item on the status bar, which would be Verizon wireless, the phone says "SOS only". It is essentially inactive, not sending/receiving messages or phone calls. How do we get rid of "SOS only"? -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list.

Re: status line says "SOS only", solved

2023-12-21 Thread Ann Byrne
ite: <https://www.turner42.com/>https://www.turner42.com/ On Dec 21, 2023, at 2:12 PM, Ann Byrne wrote: Instead of the first item on the status bar, which would be Verizon wireless, the phone says "SOS only". It is essentially inactive, not sending/receiving messages or

keyboard hidden

2023-12-22 Thread Ann Byrne
Minding my own business on the iPhone doing something I don't remember but probably in messages, the phone suddenly said "keyboard hidden". and the keyboard was gone. I could dictate, but could not correct. No keyboard. I retrieved the stinker by connecting my logitech k480 and pressing f3.

RE: keyboard disappearing issue on Iphone. Help needed.

2023-12-31 Thread Ann Byrne
This happens to me and I don't know why or how. I can recover the onscreen keyboard with a bluetooth keyboard, but that isn't a real solution. At 04:37 PM 12/31/2023, you wrote: Is it possible you have a Bluetooth keyboard around somewhere? -- Christopher (AKA CJ) =>÷ Chaltain at Outlo

Re: keyboard disappearing issue on Iphone. Help needed.

2024-01-01 Thread Ann Byrne
4, 5 + space bar) > > On 12/31/2023 9:25 PM, Ann Byrne wrote: >> This happens to me and I don't know why or how. I can recover the onscreen keyboard with a bluetooth keyboard, but that isn't a real solution. >> At 04:37 PM 12/31/2023, you wr

Re: keyboard disappearing issue on Iphone. Help needed.

2024-01-01 Thread Ann Byrne
away and back to a text field should re-expose it. When this happens VO says keyboard hidden, but it is not a dialog, but just an announcement. > On Jan 1, 2024, at 5:43 PM, Ann Byrne wrote: > > My setting for Braille keyboards says "onscreen keyboard on". I was ending a c

RE: Re: iphone app to check blood pressure

2022-09-16 Thread Ann Byrne
A great thing about the qardio is that it tracks your blood pressure and you can send the data to yourself to keep or to another person. before I go to the doc I print the last six months of readings so he can see the trends. At 07:59 PM 9/15/2022, you wrote: An app? Whatever happened to medi

Re: Belkin keyboard

2022-10-19 Thread Ann Byrne
Are you sure you need to be on channel one? When we had that problem we were on the wrong channel. At 12:43 PM 10/19/2022, you wrote: I have a Belkin keyboard I've never been able to pair. I turn blue tooth on, turn the Belkin on, press channel 1, the phone sees the belkin, I press to connect

RE: stopping dictation

2022-11-29 Thread Ann Byrne
I find that sometimes the focus on the phone changes between when I double tap to start dictation and double tap to stop it. Turning on music indicates that you are no longer on an edit field. When it happens to me, I have to locate the message text and double tap on it. At 10:13 PM 11/29

Re: Accessibility of Qardio Arm?

2022-12-03 Thread Ann Byrne
We use qardio arm and find it very accessible. VoiceOver speaks the readings without a problem, and you can go to the history to email results. The email is a .csv file. I always send it to myself, because it shows all the readings from the beginning of our use of the device; then I select w

Re: A problem with my new SE 2022

2022-12-16 Thread Ann Byrne
If the home button is pushable, voiceover is on. Try increasing the volume? At 11:28 AM 12/16/2022, you wrote: Nothing, it just sits there and doesn’t make any noise. The home button is pushable though. I still get nothing though. I tried forcing a restart after listening to a YouTube video,

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