Re: Updated Voice Dream Reader not working

2019-11-20 Thread Duane Steele
Donna, I can't access any of my files. When I open a file, all the headings are dimmed out, such as documents and settings. I can't even get to where I can contact the developers. I have loads of stuff in voice Dream Reader and love the APP. But now, it's like everything's been locked up or

Updated Voice Dream Reader not working

2019-11-20 Thread Duane Steele
Hello Friends, I just updated Voice Dream reader in the APP store and nothing works now. I can go into any file and try to play it and nothing happens at all. Is anyone else having this problem, and, if so, what's the way to correct it? Thanks in advance. Peace & Blessings, Duane L.

Re: Updated Voice Dream Reader not working

2019-11-20 Thread Duane Steele
Problem solved! to all who will be updating Voice Dream Reader a little hint. When you first open it, it may not work, and you, like I may become upset. Well, I just decided to try restarting my phone and this time it's back to normal. Hurray for one small victory! Peace & Blessings,

a call audio routing question

2019-11-30 Thread Duane Steele
Sometimes I like to route audio calls to my speaker instead of bluetooth. But in the latest iOS version, I can't find it anymore. I've looked in audio under VoiceOver and it's just gone. Thanks for any help you might hive me in this. Peace & Blessings, Duane L. Steele Phone (276) 730-5194

Re: a call audio routing question

2019-12-01 Thread Duane Steele
> > Take care. Mike. Sent from my iBarstool. Go Rams! > Arguing with a woman is like reading a software license agreement. In the > end you have to ignore everything, & click I agree. > - Original Message - > From: Duane Steele > To: IPhone List > Sent:

Re: a call audio routing question

2019-12-01 Thread Duane Steele
h for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe, by Jane > Wagner > > >>> On Dec 1, 2019, at 6:09 AM, Duane Steele wrote: >>> >>  Thanks for the info. However, I don't see anything at all under settings >> that says interaction. Sometimes, I wan

Re: a call audio routing question

2019-12-01 Thread Duane Steele
t; > > Richard > "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it." > -- from The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe, by Jane > Wagner > > >>> On Dec 1, 2019, at 6:38 AM, Duane Steele wrote: >>> >&g

A braille device question

2019-09-25 Thread Duane Steele
Hello All, I'm using a BrailleEdge 40. Every once in a while, I accidentally find myself pressing the space-bar and dots 1 and 3 and going into help mode. I know I can use the 4-finger double-tap on the phone to get out of the help mode. But is there a braille command for getting out of

Re: A braille device question

2019-09-25 Thread Duane Steele
Sep 25, 2019, at 2:20 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > Try space with dots 1,2. > > > > Richard > >  Live long and prosper > > > Check out my web site at: www.turner42.com > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behal

Re: A braille device question

2019-09-25 Thread Duane Steele
ce with dots 1,2. > > > > Richard > >  Live long and prosper > > > Check out my web site at: www.turner42.com > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Duane > Steele > Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2019 11:10 AM

Re: VoiceDream Scanner and Large PDFs

2019-10-07 Thread Duane Steele
If I understand correctly, Voice Dream Scanner will process PDF files of any size. This seems to be true of Voice Dream Reader when receiving files via e-mail. Both APPS are well worth having at just about any price. Peace & Blessings, Duane L. Steele Phone (276) 730-5194 > On Oct 7, 2019,

When edit fields are dimmed out

2019-10-11 Thread Duane Steele
Hello again, Friends, My banking APP, like so many we get used to, in a recent update has made it very difficult to do some tasks that used to be easy. I want to send some spending loot to one of my grandsons who's in college but doesn't use Zelle. But I can't find a way to change his

Re: GPS

2019-10-13 Thread Duane Steele
GoogleMaps has only gotten me lost in a car once. I love the APP and the guidance is excellent. The added bonus is that the APP's free. Peace & Blessings, Duane L. Steele Phone (276) 730-5194 > On Oct 13, 2019, at 12:50 PM, Dave Jones wrote: > > As stated previously, Apple Maps and Google

Controling volume in downloaded music

2019-12-18 Thread Duane Steele
Greetings Friends, I have a music question. Naturally, when creating playlists that include music recorded at different times, volume is lost or gained depending on when a track may have been originally recorded. Is there any way to set parameters which, when playing music allow the playlist

Re: Controling volume in downloaded music

2019-12-18 Thread Duane Steele
iPhone this is found in Settings > Music under the Playback heading >> near the bottom. >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> Sieghard >> >> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Du

Braille Screen question

2020-02-25 Thread Duane Steele
Hello iPhone Listers, I have a braille input question. Sometimes when I'm in a text APP, instead of using mBraille, I use the Braille keyboard to write. Lately, no matter what position I put my hands in, it sometimes becomes difficult to create the letter I'm trying to use. I never know

New Braille Screen issue

2020-02-25 Thread Duane Steele
Hello again, Listers, Now I've developed a new Braille Screen issue. I'll be typing along using the onscreen braille keyboard, and suddenly everything freezes. This is a new issue that's started this afternoon. I was answering texts in Messenger and the screen locked. The only solution

Re: Braille Screen question

2020-02-28 Thread Duane Steele
howing it to a client and gave up. >> > I prefer the away mode, and it was nearly impossible. >> > So, I had her get the free MBraille app for practice in learning how she >> > could use braille on her phone. >> > I'm using the iOS beta so I thought that might

Re: Third-party keyboard question

2020-01-26 Thread Duane Steele
> small for the table top layout. > > > > > Richard > "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it." > -- from The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe, by Jane > Wagner > > >>> On Jan 26, 2020, at 1

Third-party keyboard question

2020-01-26 Thread Duane Steele
Hello iPhone Friends, Sometimes, when trying to bring up MBraille which is my third-party keyboard when I don't have my Braille Edge with me, the status bar comes up, instead, and when I dismiss it, I can't get to MBraille. Are there any solutions to this or is it just another unsquashed iOS

Playing Dropbox Files

2020-01-31 Thread Duane Steele
Hello again, iPhone listers, First, let me say thanks for the info from Sighard about playing dropbox files in the Files APP. That works as an alternative for trying to play files in Dropbox itself. A second option is to download any dropbox files you want into Voice Dream Reader. Both of

Issue playing files in Dropbox

2020-02-02 Thread Duane Steele
Hello again, iPhone Listers, For those having trouble playing files in Dropbox, the latest information I have received from Dropbox support is that their ingeneers are aware of the problem, and are working to resolve it. I responded to this information to someone named Taylor and asked to be

Re: YouPlayer

2020-02-20 Thread Duane Steele
Karen, I suspect that the youPlayer APP has been discontinued because it doesn't work for me, either, and because it hasn't been updated in ages, whereas, over recentmonths, YouTube itself has undergone a number of updates. As frustrating as YouTube can be, it seems to be the only game in town

Re: YouPlayer

2020-02-20 Thread Duane Steele
Karen, I haven't used YouPlayer in a long time. I think my suspicians about the APP are correct. The APP is no longer supported in later versions of iOS. I redownloaded it just now and tried to use it. Things went exactly as you said. It opened, then closed and put me back on the home

Re: YouPlayer

2020-02-20 Thread Duane Steele
mqu...@gmail.com > > No matter where you are, no matter how difficult things might appear to be, > you are always being moved toward magnificence. Always. > Rhonda Byrne > > ----- Original Message - > From: "Duane Steele" > To: > Sent: Thursday, February

Buying a Kindle book

2020-02-12 Thread Duane Steele
Greetings, iPhone Listers, I want to purchase a kindle book for a friend, and wonder how this can be done on the iPhone, or, if it can be done. I rarely use my laptop anymore, and if I were to turn it on just to buy something on Amazon, it would probably take a century just to install all the

Re: Buying a Kindle book

2020-02-12 Thread Duane Steele
bsite, http://www.amazon.com/kindle . However, there probably isn’t a need > to fire up your laptop since you can just use Safari on your iPhone. > > Jenny > > > >> On Feb 12, 2020, at 2:28 PM, Duane Steele wrote: >> >> Greetings, iPhone Listers, >

Re: iPhones Facebook app Version 252.3:

2020-01-15 Thread Duane Steele
Hi Mike, The latest update to Facebook is accessible. A previous version had a bug that caused it to shut down, but that appears to have been fixed. So feel free to go ahead with the latest version. Peace & Blessings, Pastor Duane L. Steele Phone (276) 730-5194 > On Jan 14, 2020, at 9:49

Re: apps for streaming entire audio folders from Dropbox

2020-01-16 Thread Duane Steele
I have downloaded and connected CloudBeats to my Dropbox account, but can't figure out how to use it. Are there instructions for actually using the APP somewhere? Thanks. By the way, for others interested in playing folders using this APP, the cost is $6.99, and I think it'll be worth it

Playing folders in Dropbox

2020-01-19 Thread Duane Steele
Hello iPhone Listers, Someone on this list recommended CloudBeats for playing folders in Dropbox. I downloaded it, and I'm able to use it sort of. But there are things I don't understand, and I can't consistently find the controls that allow you to turn shuffle on and off. Contact with the

Power saving on a Braille Device

2020-01-13 Thread Duane Steele
My question isn't by any means an urgent one, but a matter of practicality. Sometimes, I look up something I'm going to listen to using the BrailleEdge with which I'm writing this email. Once I find what I'm going to listen to, especially if it's a movie or long musical piece such as a

Re: update facebook and it is a good one

2020-01-08 Thread Duane Steele
Thanks for the good news about Facebook. I went into the APP store just now and the latest update isn't available where I am just yet. But when it is, I'll download it and share your news with my friends. Peace & Blessings, Pastor Duane L. Steele Phone (276) 730-5194 > On Jan 8, 2020, at

Re: Any alternative to Facebook app?

2020-01-02 Thread Duane Steele
Ed, thanks for your last text describing an alternative for using Facebook. One thing was missing, or I didn't catch it. You provided everything but the link or name of the website. Also, another option is using the website for Facebook's mobile APP instead of the APP. m.facebook.com.

Re: Any alternative to Facebook app?

2020-01-02 Thread Duane Steele
; The app is called Friendly. There is also a paid version of the app called > Friendly HD. > > Simply search for friendly on the App Store. > > Ed > >> On Jan 2, 2020, at 9:45 AM, Duane Steele wrote: >> >> Ed, thanks for your last text describing an alt

Another way to dictate text

2020-01-02 Thread Duane Steele
Greetings iPhone friends, When I choose to dictate messages instead of writing them, I use an alternative method that allows you to write texts of any length, and it works for texting, email, Messenger, or any other writing platform. It works like this: Let's say you're sending a text to a

Re: Any alternative to Facebook app?

2020-01-02 Thread Duane Steele
730-5194 > On Jan 2, 2020, at 11:58 AM, Ed Worrell wrote: > > Hey, > > The app is called Friendly. There is also a paid version of the app called > Friendly HD. > > Simply search for friendly on the App Store. > > Ed > >> On Jan 2, 2020, at 9:45 AM, Duan

Re: Another way to dictate text

2020-01-02 Thread Duane Steele
Holly, thanks for the affirmative response. When I choose to use dictation, I always reread my messages. I only use it when I don't have my braille device handy and I'm too lazy to go get it, or when I'm not up for writing using MBraille. I'll admit that it's handy sometimes, especially if

a podcast question'

2020-01-03 Thread Duane Steele
I have a couple of podcasts I listen to regularly using the podcast APP on my iPhone. I'm only into these chosen podcasts, and today I started listening to one and about ten minutes in, it started over again and no matter what I tried, I couldn't get it to move forward to the point where it

Re: a podcast question'

2020-01-03 Thread Duane Steele
;  Live long and prosper > > > Check out my web site at: www.turner42.com > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Duane > Steele > Sent: Friday, January 3, 2020 2:28 PM > To: IPhone List > Subject: a podcast question' >

Re: Hotel booking app

2019-12-31 Thread Duane Steele
Here's another viable option. If you have GoogleMaps on your phone, and know aproximately where you're stopping each night, you can look up and call hotels in designated areas to make reservations in advance of your trip. This will also help you organize the route more definitively.

Resolving a Bluetooth and voiceover issue

2019-12-29 Thread Duane Steele
Greetings friends.I can’t remember if this issue was resolved. I was given a Bose speaker for Christmas and though I can connect it and it will play music voiceover remains on my phone and not on the speaker. I have also downloaded the Bose Connect app and that did not resolve the issue. Has

Re: Resolving a Bluetooth and voiceover issue with external speaker

2019-12-29 Thread Duane Steele
Perhaps this should be an optional situation. Sometimes VO is okay left on the phone. But then, when important notifications come in, they are missed because they don't get heard on the bluetooth speaker. Sometimes, you would like to hear important texts through the speaker. I'll say this

Re: Resolving a Bluetooth and voiceover issue with external speaker

2019-12-29 Thread Duane Steele
Well, since I started this present discussion, I'll summarize what I've learned. First, let me clarify one point. The Bose speaker was a gift, and I'm aware of, and I have other speakers that allow VO to play through them. Second, I am hearing that I cannot listen to anything but media in

Something Braille Device users will find helpful.

2020-01-04 Thread Duane Steele
Here's a tip for Braille Device users. One of my first postings to the iPhone list was an inquiry about what to do when the keyboard on the phone is hidden. On the day that I posted my question, I had tried to use my phone's keyboard, only to find that it wasn't there. I was advised that the

Facebook Issues Persist.

2020-01-07 Thread Duane Steele
Hello iPhone friends, I'm wondering if anyone on this list knows how we may contact Facebook directly about continuing issues with Facebook and VoiceOver. Like others on this list, I have experienced FB closing unexpectedly while in use, and, I'd like to add my voice to the others who say FB

Re: don't update to the latest facebook ios app v251

2019-12-27 Thread Duane Steele
In an earlier post, Someone had suggested that the voiceover issue on Facebook has been reported. however, it might be beneficial for more people to speak out. I have not been able to find the place on Facebook where complaints may be launched. would someone please share that link with the

Re: Zoom meeting invitation - V iPhone Group, Let’s Talk via Zoo m

2020-04-18 Thread Duane Steele
I love Zoom, and have a regular account that I use for all kinds of meetings. I missed the meeting too. Well, I got in for a short time but was told the host had not arrived. The free version only gives us 40 minutes, and the paid version when used in conjunction with the Zoom APP is really

Re: V iPhone and Mac Visionaries List Members: Let's Talk Via Zoom, on Sunday, April 26, 2020

2020-04-25 Thread Duane Steele
Greetings, I hope you won’t mind this simple suggestion from a list member who has used Zoom for a long time. If you have already scheduled the meeting, it would be good for list members to see the invitation a couple of times in advance of the actual meeting. For example, I’ll be on a Zoom

Editing text in a document

2020-04-26 Thread Duane Steele
Hello iPhone friends, I'm sure this topic's been covered before. But I'm having a "senior" moment. I need to cut and paste some text into a document, and I'm using the Notes file on the phone. Can someone remind me how to select blocks of text and either cut or paste them into a separate

Re: Editing text in a document

2020-04-26 Thread Duane Steele
gt; "There's a nap for that." - an anonymous cat in a window in Portland, Oregon. > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Duane > Steele > Sent: Sunday, April 26, 2020 1:43 PM > To: IPhone List > Subject: Editing text in a document

Re: Looking for A Simple Unlimited Voice Recording App for iOS.

2020-03-18 Thread Duane Steele
I just downloaded the full version of HQ Recorder. Is there a help file anywhere to explain the various settings so a user can figure out exactly how to set the recorder up to suit the user's needs. Thanks in advance. Peace & Blessings, Pastor Duane L. Steele Phone (276) 730-5194 > On Mar

A text dictation question

2020-05-07 Thread Duane Steele
I sometimes like to dictate text messages. But I’ve noticed when editing those messages but there seems to be no way to put a space after the period at the end of the sentence. Can this only be achieved manually when dictating a text message? Peace & Blessings, Pastor Duane L. Steele Phone

Re: A text dictation question

2020-05-07 Thread Duane Steele
en character > by character. Have a great one! > > >> On Thu, May 7, 2020, 3:33 PM Duane Steele wrote: >> I sometimes like to dictate text messages. But I’ve noticed when editing >> those messages but there seems to be no way to put a space after the period >>

Re: Airpods pocket?

2020-09-03 Thread Duane Steele
I'm hearing impaired and use only one airPod, the right one. To get the most out of that single airPod, be sure to go to settings, accessility, hearing and turn on mono so that everything that would normally be in stereo goes directly to the single airPod in your ear. Hope this helps. Peace &

Screen sharing on ZOOM

2020-09-07 Thread Duane Steele
Hello Listers, I'm using ZOOM for a number of conference situations on my iPhone, and wonder if screen sharing's possible, and how it would be done. For example, if I'm reading text, can others see it too, and must I make changes to a document I'm writing in the Notes APP? Thanks in advance

Editing a dropbox file

2020-09-11 Thread Duane Steele
Hello Listers, I have a document in Dropbox I'd like to edit and update and though I can send it to notes on my iPhone, I can't play with it at all. Any suggestions before Monday would be greatly appreciated. Peace & Blessings, Pastor Duane L. Steele Phone (276) 730-5194 -- The following

Re: Place for memos or notes.

2020-09-09 Thread Duane Steele
I do a lot of writing using the Notes APP that is already on my phone. It's easy to use, especially with a Braille display and you can keep track of all kinds of links and documents. Peace & Blessings, Pastor Duane L. Steele Phone (276) 730-5194 > On Sep 9, 2020, at 11:09 AM, Michael Feir

Re: Editing a dropbox file

2020-09-11 Thread Duane Steele
that this edit button is a feature for certain Dropbox > subscriptions, or if it is available for all accounts, including free > accounts. I am hoping that it is available for everybody. > > Hope this helps. > > Chris > > >> On Sep 11, 2020, at 1:35 PM, Duane Steel

Re: Editing a dropbox file

2020-09-11 Thread Duane Steele
utton is a feature for certain Dropbox > subscriptions, or if it is available for all accounts, including free > accounts. I am hoping that it is available for everybody. > > Hope this helps. > > Chris > > >> On Sep 11, 2020, at 1:35 PM, Duane Steele wrote: &

Has anyone tried to use givelify to support their church or charity?

2020-10-10 Thread Duane Steele
Hello iPhone Listers, I normally use Zelle for sending money to others. However, my parish uses an APP called Givelify and i have downloaded it and can't make it work. Has anyone else tried this APP? Just wondering and didn't know where else to ask. Peace & Blessings, Pastor Duane L. Steele

Reading a Bible I purchased in iTunes Bookstore

2020-08-30 Thread Duane Steele
Hello iPhone Listers, I suddenly seem to have a dilemma. When I first got an iPhone back in 2012, I bought the NRSV Bible from iBooks and had no trouble reading it. However, recently, I opened that same Bible in the Books APP and tried to read some passages using my BRAILLEEdge 40, and I'm

Re: Vuffalo Vills Sirius App

2020-09-27 Thread Duane Steele
SiriusXM has the NFL games on the iPhone APP now, and the best way to find what you're looking for is to open the APP and go to sports. There's a whole section on games in progress and it's random and not consistent, so you'll have to scroll around to find the broadcast you want to hear.

After following the threads about iOS 14

2020-09-22 Thread Duane Steele
After following the threads about iOS 14 Hello Listers, I'm an older iPhone user who sometimes wishes Apple would slow down all the changes for a while and give us time to just enjoy those things we're familiar with. So here's my dilemma. I realize that I'll eventually be forced to upgrade to

Re: After following the threads about iOS 14

2020-09-22 Thread Duane Steele
Merritt wrote: > > To make sure it doesn't update automatically, go to settings, general, > software update, and customize updates. Here you can toggle the > download automatically and install automatically options the way you > want. > > Be well, > Wayne > >> O

Re: an iPhone, Orbit writer question

2020-09-23 Thread Duane Steele
I haven't tried this yet, but I will. What if you put your output and input braille to 8-dot mode and that puts numbers in lower case, like in Nemith code arithmetic. I have a BrailleEdge and was wondering the same thing. It sure would be great if we could do that kind of dialing with our

Re: an iPhone, Orbit writer question

2020-09-23 Thread Duane Steele
stor Duane L. Steele Phone (276) 730-5194 > On Sep 23, 2020, at 6:02 PM, Duane Steele wrote: > > I haven't tried this yet, but I will. What if you put your output and input > braille to 8-dot mode and that puts numbers in lower case, like in Nemith > code arithmetic. I

Re: applevis.com has no search box

2020-09-25 Thread Duane Steele
Following up on what Richard just said about Applevis, one suggestion for any on this list who subscribe to SERO, which was the original inventor of System Access will find under entertainment on their APP under podcasts the latest iOS offerings from Applevis. But otherwise, surprisingly, their

Re: Question regarding use of a Braille display

2020-09-28 Thread Duane Steele
Richard, I too have wondered how to put a new line in a text message. I'm using a BrailleEdge 40 and tried your suggestion but it didn't work. Does it matter if I'm writing in contracted or uncontracted braille? Peace & Blessings, Pastor Duane L. Steele Phone (276) 730-5194 > On Sep 28, 2020,

Re: Question regarding use of a Braille display

2020-09-28 Thread Duane Steele
and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient > hatreds among peoples. (It is notable that while I have regretted not > granting grace to others, I’ve never once regretted extending it.)" - Edward > Herbert > > -----Original Message- > From: viphone@googleg

Re: Question regarding use of a Braille display

2020-09-28 Thread Duane Steele
gt; > -----Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Duane > Steele > Sent: Monday, September 28, 2020 11:43 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Question regarding use of a Braille display > > Richard, I too have wondered how to pu

YouTube and VoiceOver

2020-05-27 Thread Duane Steele
Hello Listers, When watching a video on youTube, with voiceOver, how can i skik backward and forward, or return to the beginning. When I go to the track position, and swipe up or down with one finger as in other video APPS, the position of the video is adjusted, but not in YouTube. Is there a

YouTube Issue

2020-05-27 Thread Duane Steele
Hello again, listers, Well, if I had just read my email, I'd have discovered that others have the same YouTube issue. But I can't even figure out how to go back to the beginning of the video and start it over. I'm sure YouTube, which is accessible in every other way, will fix this bug.

Re: YouTube Issue

2020-05-27 Thread Duane Steele
>> 1928-2014 - Poet-Singer-Memoirist-Civil Rights Activist >>> >>> >>> - Original Message - >>> From: "Lisa Belville" >>> To: >>> Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2020 11:33 AM >>> Subject: Re: YouTube Issue >>&g

Re: Battery drain

2020-09-16 Thread Duane Steele
le I have regretted not > granting grace to others, I’ve never once regretted extending it.)" - Edward > Herbert > > -----Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Duane > Steele > Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2020 10:33 AM > To: viphone@

Battery drain

2020-09-16 Thread Duane Steele
Hello Listers, iOS 13.7 downloaded to my phone recently, and since its download, I'm noticing significant drain on my battery in less time than say, last week. I have not added any demand to my device. Have others noticed this also, and is there something I can, or need to do about this?

Re: getting documents from GoogleDox

2020-10-25 Thread Duane Steele
n perhaps access to view the document is not present. > I would confirm with the owner that you have access with the email > address you are signing in with. > >> On 10/24/20, Duane Steele wrote: >> Hello Listers, >> >> Several places I get weekly files from are using Goo

Re: Question About the Alarm on iOS 13, probably 14, too

2020-10-24 Thread Duane Steele
Steve, I have an iPhone 8 using iOS 13. When my alarm goes off, without touching the power button, if I just swipe right with one finger, voiceOver says snooze or if y swipe again, it will say stop. double-tap which choice you want and that should work for you. Peace & Blessings, Pastor Duane

getting documents from GoogleDox

2020-10-24 Thread Duane Steele
Hello Listers, Several places I get weekly files from are using GoogleDox, and I can't seem to be able to sign in to get the documents they send. I enter my e-mail address and I'm told it's invalid, and they want me to set up an account. Any suggestions for retrieving documents from GoogleDox?

Brightness issue returns

2020-07-29 Thread Duane Steele
Hello again, iPhone listers, The issue of phone brightness was covered recently, and I supposed it was resolved. Today, my phone has been used normally. But suddenly, halfway through my day, I'm informed that my battery's down to 20 percent. How could that be? Well, I went to the control

airPod question

2020-08-11 Thread Duane Steele
Hello iPhone listers, I have an airPod question. Sometimes, I want to just use a bluetooth speaker, but use an airPod to find the song or want to remove the airPods when I'm on a phone call or ZOOM conference. But as soon as I remove the airPod from my ear, my speaker cuts out. Is there any

keeping brightness at zero to save battery

2020-07-14 Thread Duane Steele
Hello iPhone listers, In the control center, I have brightness set to zero percent except when sighted assistance is needed. But, I've noticed lately that I have to check brightness regularly because it doesn't always stay at zero. I check it when I think I'm suddenly using up too much battery

Re: keeping brightness at zero to save battery

2020-07-14 Thread Duane Steele
this same question. But, my brightness setting creeps down instead of > creeping up. How strange. > > James B > > -Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Duane > Steele > Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2020 12:20 PM > To: IPhone List >

Podcast question

2020-07-14 Thread Duane Steele
I recently downloaded the podcast APP from ITunes because I wanted a particular episode of a podcast beaturing an interview with a good friend. I want to replay that interview and can't figure out how to rewind it to the beginning of the episode. I can rewind it 15 seconds at a time, but not to

Re: keeping brightness at zero to save battery

2020-07-14 Thread Duane Steele
Since I began this thread about screen brightness, let me chime in just long enough to say, that I to have the problem of screen brightness creeping up as days go by no matter whether auto brightness is on or off and, screen curtain and auto brightness have both been taken care of with this

Braille device/iPhone Issue

2020-06-11 Thread Duane Steele
Hello listers, I'm using a BrailleEdge 40 with my iPhone 8 and recently, when writing in grade 2 Braille, words will be written together and I have to go back and insert thespace in the proper place between two words. I can't find anything that should be changed in the braille settings. Any

Re: Braille device/iPhone Issue

2020-06-11 Thread Duane Steele
ending it.)" - Edward > Herbert > > -Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Duane > Steele > Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2020 8:46 AM > To: IPhone List > Subject: Braille device/iPhone Issue > > Hello listers, > > I'm usi

Advantages to Alexa

2020-07-26 Thread Duane Steele
Hello iPhone friends, I was just wondering if I would have certain advantages to having the Alexa APP on my phone even though I don't have an Amazon Echo? Would it make shopping on Amazon easier? I always have problems making orders on Amazon. Just wondering if I should download Alexa. Peace

Re: Advantages to Alexa

2020-07-26 Thread Duane Steele
Thanks Richard for your prompt response. I will download Alexa. But one more question. Can Alexa be turned on and off like Siri. I don't have Hey Siri turned on because my partner doesn't like it, so I use Siri by holding down the home button. Does such an option exist for Alexa? Peace &

Re: Does anyone know about Tunein stations no longer available

2020-11-30 Thread Duane Steele
Kathy, and others who may be interested, Unfortunately, there's a struggle going on with all of the internet radio services, especially TuneIn and iHeart Radio. Over the past year, iHeart Radio has bought many of TuneIn's stations... a prime example, WBZ in Boston. I have a really good friend

An iPhone/Braille Device writing issue

2020-12-13 Thread Duane Steele
Hello iPhone listers, Sometimes when I'm writing a message or any text with my braille device using contracted braille, the cursor seems to lag behind and things get garbled up till I go through the text and edit the document. This seems to be a rather recent problem and I'm wondering what

Re: An iPhone/Braille Device writing issue

2020-12-13 Thread Duane Steele
I can't > remember where it is. Sorry I'm not much help. > > Jenn and Kumi > >> On Dec 13, 2020, at 2:02 PM, Duane Steele wrote: >> >> Hello iPhone listers, >> >> Sometimes when I'm writing a message or any text with my braille device >>

Using the Docs APP

2020-11-06 Thread Duane Steele
A couple of weeks ago, someone graciously suggested I download the Does app for opening files sent to me from GoogleDocs. Yesterday, having received another such file from someone, I didn't know how to send it to the APP. Any suggestions? Thanks. Peace & Blessings, Pastor Duane L. Steele

Re: Using the Docs APP

2020-11-07 Thread Duane Steele
cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass > himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient > hatreds among peoples. (It is notable that while I have regretted not > granting grace to others, I’ve never once regretted extending it.)"

A Facebook/voiceOver Question

2020-11-07 Thread Duane Steele
Hello Listers, When I go into my FB APP, there is a series of buttons indicating some of my friends who are active at the moment I become active. As I navigate the buttons, VoiceOver reads the names. But they do not appear on the Braille device, though everything else beyond that list appears

step-by-step instructions for using ABC groups

2020-11-03 Thread Duane Steele
Hello iPhone listers, I'd like to be able to send group texts more efficiently so I downloaded ABC groups from the APP store, but now I can't figure out exactly how to set up specific groups. Any suggestions will be appreciated. Thanks. Peace & Blessings, Pastor Duane L. Steele Phone (276)

Re: step-by-step instructions for using ABC groups

2020-11-03 Thread Duane Steele
. > > Hope this helps. > > Chris > > >> On Nov 3, 2020, at 1:48 PM, Duane Steele wrote: >> >> Hello iPhone listers, >> >> I'd like to be able to send group texts more efficiently so I downloaded ABC >> groups from the APP store, but now I can't f

Re: Trying to make a contribution

2020-11-06 Thread Duane Steele
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Trying to make a contribution

2020-11-06 Thread Duane Steele
Hello Listers, I'm trying to make a contribution to help my granddaughter on a project. When I go to the first page, I'm told there's a picker item from which I must choose the amount I wish to give. But all I'm getting is a blank page, and no such item. I've tried changing the format options

Re: Weather channel question

2020-12-29 Thread Duane Steele
icate directly about things like how to use the > app. > Oh, by the way, what does a subscription offer in addition to what I can get > free? > Bill Outman > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Dec 29, 2020, at 3:29 PM, Duane Steele wrote: >> >> Hello iP

A braille device/iPhone question

2021-01-25 Thread Duane Steele
Hello iPhone Listers, Today, for some unknown reasun, when I go to a new line when writing with my Braille display, instead of saying "new line", it's saying "line separator". So far as I know, I've changed nothing. Any ideas? Thanks. Peace & Blessings, Pastor Duane L. Steele Phone (276)

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