Re: Need help managing calendars

2017-11-30 Thread Kimber Gardner
one@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Kimber Gardner > Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2017 9:05 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Need help managing calendars > > That helped a lot. Thanks. I have a follow-up question. > > How do

Problem with the latest you tube iOS update

2017-12-16 Thread Kimber Gardner
I'm wondering if anyone else is seeing this behavior with the latest you tube update. With a video playing, when I tap the collapse video button the play doesn't stop. In order to stop play I have to perform either a two finger double tap or locate the pause button and double tap it. So I guess

Re: Battery Plunge

2017-12-15 Thread Kimber Gardner
Ever since updating to iOS11 my battery status has been doing really strange things. I've seen the dramatic plunges in percentage though not to 0 in a matter of minutes. I have also seen strange bounces in battery percentage like 93% that suddenly plunges to 50 or less then shoots back to around

Re: Big Seeing AI update

2017-12-15 Thread Kimber Gardner
It seems a bit random because I am running iOS11 on an iPhone 7 and I never saw the update under the update tab. What I did was delete the app from my phone then redownload it. When it redownloaded I had the updated version. Very strange. On 12/14/17, Kay Malmquist

Re: Need some help with the M braille app

2017-11-07 Thread Kimber Gardner
Thanks for the additional guidance. I have a couple more questions. If I change my keyboard to the Mbraille keyboard, is there an easy way to get my onscreen keyboard back? Right now I can't figure out how to accomplish that other than uninstalling Mbraille and I know there must be a better way.

Re: How can I get better at using my camera

2017-11-08 Thread Kimber Gardner
Terri, National Braille Press sells a book called Get the Picture that discusses how to more effectively use the camera on your iPhone. I haven't read it so can't say how good the information is, but here's a link to the page. http://www.nbp.org/ic/nbp/GETPIC.html On 11/8/17, Terri Stimmel

Re: QUESTION: Does The Latest Release of N F B Newsline App for iOS, Fix Previous Issue Bug?

2017-11-02 Thread Kimber Gardner
Just to follow up, when I opened the app store this morning I did indeed have an update for NFB newsline which fixed the problem with the buttons at the bottom of the publications screen. I can now access prior versions of my publications. On 11/1/17, cmohney1...@gmail.com

Re: Need some help with the M braille app

2017-11-07 Thread Kimber Gardner
Oops, I meant the multifinger swipes don't seem to work. I'm not sure why but I can never get the menu to come up with the 3 finger swipe or to switch the keyboard with the 2 finger swipe. On 11/7/17, Kimber Gardner <kimbersinbox1...@gmail.com> wrote: > I guess part of m

Re: Need some help with the M braille app

2017-11-07 Thread Kimber Gardner
g time when you do that. > > You can subscribe to the MBraille list from this link: > http://lists.mpaja.com/listinfo.cgi/mbraille-mpaja.com > > Richard > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Kimbe

Re: Help predictably answering a phone call

2017-11-07 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi John, When I get a call I place my finger on the home button then slide up perhaps an inch, maybe a little less, and I can almost always find the answer button. This is more reliable for me than the two finger double tap. Kim On 11/7/17, John R. Vaughn wrote: > List,

Re: Free Writing App?

2017-12-08 Thread Kimber Gardner
Denny, What writing was that? Also, I couldn't find a novel idea in the app store. Do you have a link? Just as a point of information, I was going to try the writer app, but every time I tap the more tab the app causes my phone to freeze. On 12/7/17, Denny Schwab wrote:

Re: BOSE WIRELESS SOUNDSPORT!!!

2017-12-02 Thread Kimber Gardner
That's a good price for Bose. Are they noise cancelling? On 12/1/17, Anthony Vece wrote: > Hi Everyone; > > I just ordered the Bose Soundsport wireless earbuds. > They are every bit as good as the Soundsport wired earbuds that I have been > using for years. > > They make a

Re: Do others have issue with iPhone performance when talking on wired earpods with phone in pocket?

2018-05-04 Thread Kimber Gardner
While I haven't experienced the particular scenario you described, I have seen something similar when attempting to dictate a text while using the wired earpods. The results of the dictation are completely garbled and show no resemblance to what I actually said. I dictate on my iPhone quite often

Re: chanin speech on iPhone

2018-05-09 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi Carolyn, I'm npot exactly sure what your question is, but here is how you add or delete things from the roter on your iPhone. Go into settings then general then accessibility. The first category is vision and right below that you will find "voiceover on." Perform a single finger double tap.

T-mobile customers, I have a problem with voicemails being delayed

2018-05-11 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi All, This question is directed particularly to anyone who is a T-Mobile customer, though I would be glad to hear from anyone else who has seen this behavior. On more than one occasion, I have seen long -- and I mean days long -- delays in receiving voicemails on my iPhone 7 with T-Mobile. For

Re: iPhone verses iPad

2018-05-18 Thread Kimber Gardner
> Subject: RE: IPhone versess IPad >> >> I'd say the only time an iPad has advantages over an iPhone is if you have >> enough usable vision to take advantage of the larger screen to either view >> more or use greater magnification. Otherwise, I'd say an iPhone is easie

Re: New color identifier, article from blind bargains

2018-05-17 Thread Kimber Gardner
I am still using a colorino and while it isn't always precisely accurate -- it will say a shirt is beige when I'm pretty sure it's pink -- it's mostly close enough. On 5/16/18, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > I am pretty sure I had muy Colorino for about 20 years and that I bought it

Re: IPhone versess IPad

2018-05-17 Thread Kimber Gardner
I think it really depends on what you are doing. There are still tasks I find easier to accomplish on a laptop, but I think that is more a windows vs mac situation. I use my iPad and my iPhone almost interchangeably except that my phone is with me all the time and my iPad is not. I guess that

Holidays not appearing on iOS calendar

2018-05-18 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi, Don't ask why it's taken me until May to realize that my iPhone's calendar isn't showing any holidays, but today I realized it's not. Now while I could add them myself that seems like a pain in the butt and unnecessary, but can someone tell me how to get the holidays to show up? I read a

Re: Holidays not appearing on iOS calendar

2018-05-18 Thread Kimber Gardner
Thanks Donna. I was trying to do it from settings which is why it wasn't looking anything like what the articles were describing. All is working now. On 5/18/18, Donna wrote: > Hi > > Open the calendar app. Tap on Calendars at the bottom. Swipe down to US > holidays. Tap

Re: accessible Journal app

2018-05-15 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi Sarai, Mac Journal is good and works well on my iPad and iPhone. You can also sync across devices but only apple devices so no windows access. But if the windows access is not a deal breaker for you, I highly recommend this app. Kimber On 5/15/18, Sarai Bucciarelli

Anyone using SunBasket for meal delivery?

2018-05-01 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi all, I just signed up with SunBasket to try out the service. However I'm having trouble selecting meal options and identifying what I've selected. I've tried both the iPhone app and the web site but found both to be confusing and not easily managed. If anyone is using this service without

Re: Anyone using SunBasket for meal delivery?

2018-05-01 Thread Kimber Gardner
it's available. On 5/1/18, Sharonda Greenlaw <sbgreen...@gmail.com> wrote: > Love this thread, as I am considering signing up with Home Chef. > > Sharonda > > On 5/1/18, Kimber Gardner <kimbersinbox1...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I just si

Re: Bluetooth Keyboard commands using the Function key

2017-10-27 Thread Kimber Gardner
This key combo doesn't work for me on the Logitech k780. On 10/26/17, Richard Turner wrote: > According to the latest iOS 11 Keyboard commands from the Apple user guide, > Function Key plus VO, plus n opens the notification center. > I have tried with both the

Re: voiceover

2018-01-05 Thread Kimber Gardner
This happened to me just the other day. I could not get VO to come back and had to get my sighted husband's help. Very strange. On 1/5/18, Tom Rash wrote: > I pretty routinely clear out my app switcher, and this still happens > occasionally. > > > > > > From:

Accepting spelling corrections with a bluetooth keyboard

2018-01-16 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hello All, When using a Bluetooth keyboard to type on my iPad, how do I accept a proposed spelling correction? Or if the first option is not what I want, how do I review the list of proposed corrections? Thanks -- Kimberly -- The following information is important for all members of the V

Re: Bard password

2018-01-11 Thread Kimber Gardner
Terri, You can reset your password on the bard site, nlsbard.loc.gov. The link is near the bottom of the page. On 1/11/18, Terri Stimmel wrote: > Hello everyone, > > > Does anyone know how I can go about resetting my Bard password? > > Do I have to contact my local

Don't want to see everyone's numbers in a group text

2018-01-29 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi all, I'm not sure if this is even possible. I'm currently part of a group text with around a dozen people most of whom are not in my contacts. Consequently, each time I receive a reply I have to listen to all those phone numbers read out before I get to the content of the message and it's

Re: BLUETOOTH KEYBOARD WITH NUMPAD!!!

2018-02-07 Thread Kimber Gardner
I have the Logitech K780. It pairs with three devices and has a numpad. It's very comfortable to type on but I wouldn't call it portable. On 2/6/18, Anthony Vece wrote: > Hi Everone; > > Is there a good bluetooth keypad ar will work on my iPhone, iPad and, my > MACBOOK AIR? > >

New email list for blind and visually impaired users of Amazon Echo devices

2018-02-21 Thread Kimber Gardner
if you'd like. To join, send a blank email to, vi-echo+subscr...@groups.io Thanks and I hope to see you on the list. Kimber Gardner -- Kimberly -- 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

Re: Mark on Echo

2018-02-20 Thread Kimber Gardner
thing I do very much. > > So I don't know. > Patti > On 2/20/18, Kimber Gardner <kimbersinbox1...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I have to say I bought my first Echo around Xmas when they were deeply >> discounted. Since then I have purchased three more and now have them >&g

Re: Mark on Echo

2018-02-20 Thread Kimber Gardner
I have to say I bought my first Echo around Xmas when they were deeply discounted. Since then I have purchased three more and now have them all over my house. At first I found the iOS Alexa app a little spotty in its performance. Sometimes I would tap and nothing would happen. Things have gotten

Re: Mark on Echo

2018-02-20 Thread Kimber Gardner
ent. > Eleanor Roosevelt - 1884-1962, Former First Lady of the United States > > - Original Message - > From: "Kimber Gardner" <kimbersinbox1...@gmail.com> > To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2018 11:17 AM > Subject: Re: M

Re: Mark on Echo

2018-02-20 Thread Kimber Gardner
; Kay Malmquist > kay.malmqu...@gmail.com > > Remember no one can make you feel inferior without your consent. > Eleanor Roosevelt - 1884-1962, Former First Lady of the United States > > - Original Message - > From: "Kimber Gardner" <kimbersinbox1...@gmail.com&

Re: Only in iCloud?

2018-02-23 Thread Kimber Gardner
I'm not an expert with using Pages by any measure, but a brief exploration of the app shows a "locations" button where you can indicate whether you want your documents saved locally to your device or to the cloud. I think if you save locally you will have to back up to the cloud to have the docs

Re: some amazon echo questions

2018-08-17 Thread Kimber Gardner
Sometimes the alexa app just gets totally stuck. By stuck I mean it just sits there and does nothing. When that happens to me, I just clear it from the app switcher and start again with whatever I was trying to do when it hung up. On 8/16/18, Jed Barton wrote: > Hey guys, > > OK, so i just got

Focus 14 not paging in kindle app

2018-08-23 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi all, I'm not sure if this is a know issue since I rarely use my braile display to read kindle books. But yesterday I was reading a kindle book with my focus 14 and the display seemed to freeze at the bottom of a page. Is this a known problem? As soon as I exited the app the display behaved

Re: Why one iPhone6 can change carriers but another can't?

2018-08-23 Thread Kimber Gardner
you > can use it with Sprint. > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Kimber Gardner > Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2018 12:25 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Why one iPhone6 can change carriers but another can't

Re: WhatsApp

2018-08-25 Thread Kimber Gardner
Yes,you can add someone who is not in your contacts. The drawback is you will see only the phone number with no name associated. On 8/24/18, mreyes3...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi all, > Is there any way for me to add a person to a WhatsApp group with out adding > them to my contacts? > Thanks much. >

Accessing links on YouTube

2018-08-28 Thread Kimber Gardner
Often when I'm watching a video on YouTube, the presenter will say they are including links in the description box. I know that by tapping the expand button I can cause that box to open, but what I can't figure out is how to access the links. I can make VO read the contents of the box, but there

Why one iPhone6 can change carriers but another can't?

2018-08-22 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi all, Hoping someone can shed some light on this issue for me. We are looking to change cell phone carriers. One of the phones we were hoping to bring along is a refurbished iPhone6 I bought for my granddaughter a couple years ago. The trouble is when I check the phone's eligibility using the

Re: Why one iPhone6 can change carriers but another can't?

2018-08-22 Thread Kimber Gardner
No, I asked Sprint which is the carrier I want to switch to. They were unable to tell me why one phone is eligible and the other is not. On 8/22/18, l.d.ethie...@gmail.com wrote: > Hello, > did you ask Apple care support with the imei number? > > Lyne > >> Le 22 août 2018 à

Re: iCloud backup versus encrypted iTunes backup

2018-09-05 Thread Kimber Gardner
Admittedly, I haven't done an encrypted backup in a while. What do you mean by you can no longer backup apps to your local computer? Does that mean the mobile apps folder is no longer present in windows explorer? I used to back up my apps folder before doing major apps updates just in case some

Re: Another way of listening to games

2018-09-10 Thread Kimber Gardner
In the past I have used the NHL app to listen to games. On 9/10/18, regina alvarado wrote: > > does anyone know of an app for hockey games? Don't care particularly about > football or basketball, but I do enjoy baseball and hockey so any thoughts > on either would be appreciated. I had one time

Can I deactivate my facebook account from my phone?

2018-03-27 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi all, Is it possible to deactivate my FB account from my iPhone? If so, can someone tell me how to do that? Thanks -- Kimberly -- 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

Re: Can I deactivate my facebook account from my phone?

2018-03-27 Thread Kimber Gardner
Thank you, Donna. On 3/27/18, Donna wrote: > On a computer go to m.facebook.com. Open Menu near the top of the page. Open > Settings. Open General. Go down to Delete, you will be asked to enter your > password, choose Continue & follow prompts from here. > > Donna >> >>

Re: Can I deactivate my facebook account from my phone?

2018-03-27 Thread Kimber Gardner
So how do I do it from a computer? Off list replies will be appreciated. On 3/27/18, Donna wrote: > To permaniently delete your Facebook profile, you have to do this from a > computer. Your Facebook will stay active for 90 days in case you might > change your mind. > >

Re: Continous Reading in Voice Dream

2018-03-20 Thread Kimber Gardner
Yes, I have noticed this behavior. In fact, it started I think after I noticed and reported that the last few words on every page were being skipped. After the next update, I started noticing the repetition of the last few words on every page. I figured it was better than missing words so never

Re: Continous Reading in Voice Dream

2018-03-20 Thread Kimber Gardner
“The secret is not to make your music louder, but to make the world >> quieter.” >> - Mitch Albom from The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto, page 1 >> >> -Original Message- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of >> Kimber G

Re: iPhone 7 screen intermittently seems to go unresponsive

2018-10-17 Thread Kimber Gardner
Unlike some others on the list who are seeing the dead screen issue, I never lose speech. VO speaks every icon and action as it should. I also here the appropriate sounds. But aside from that nothing happens. Tapping and flicking and other gestures have no effect until I kill the currently active

Re: iPhone 7 screen intermittently seems to go unresponsive

2018-10-16 Thread Kimber Gardner
Are you running iOS12? This is exactly what's been happening to my iPhone 7 ever since I updated to iOS12. What I do is either press the home button then open another app or go into the app switcher, remove the troublesome app then relaunch. Both methods will get things going again. It's not a

Trouble making purchases within third party apps

2018-09-02 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi Everyone, Hoping someone will be able to shed some light. I am unable to make purchases from within third party apps like mlb at bat and tunein. I have checked my payment info within iTunes and have even made a music purchase just to make sure I could. But when I try to make a subscription

Re: Sending messages on the iphone with ios12

2018-09-19 Thread Kimber Gardner
That's called the app drawer. Totally useless for me so I turn it off. Unfortunately I can't remember how I did it, but I'm sure someone will pop up with instructions. On 9/19/18, Jed Barton wrote: > Hey guys. Ok, hoping that some of you can help. I just installed the > latest ios12. Seems to

Re: IOS12 & locked Screen

2018-09-20 Thread Kimber Gardner
Thank you so much! I had no idea I could do that. On 9/20/18, 'Simon W' via VIPhone wrote: > you have to turn it off manually that's what I did in mail. > > -Original Message- > From: Kimber Gardner > Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2018 8:12 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups

Re: IOS12 & locked Screen

2018-09-20 Thread Kimber Gardner
You have to turn it off individually for each notification. It is under the heading of options. It's called grouping or something like that and is set to default to automatic. It's a bit of a pain to have to turn each one off individually but it's better than nothing. On 9/20/18, Vicki W. wrote:

Re: IOS12 & locked Screen

2018-09-20 Thread Kimber Gardner
I really wish there was a way to turn off the grouping. I dislike that feature and prefer to see all of my notifications at once. On 9/19/18, Vicki W. wrote: > Is there a way to get more than one notification or alert to show up at a > time on my locked screen in IOS 12? > > Before, if I

Re: Need help setting up the qardio blood pressure app

2018-09-21 Thread Kimber Gardner
rom my iPhone > > On Sep 21, 2018, at 10:48 AM, Kimber Gardner > wrote: > > Qardio Arm blood > pressure cuff > > -- > 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

Need help setting up the qardio blood pressure app

2018-09-21 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi all, Hoping someone can help. I recently bought the Qardio Arm blood pressure cuff and although the app looks accessible, I am unable to create an account. I enter text on the required fields: name, email and password, but the register button remains greyed out. There are two buttons that

Re: iPhone7 frequently freezing since updating to iOS12

2018-09-25 Thread Kimber Gardner
I don't believe it's possible to "step up" the way you're describing. I think it would be a all or nothing type of thing. Also, just to update, a reset of network settings didn't help so it's looks like I will need to set up as a new device. I 'm not looking forward to that and so will wait until

Re: 10% Happier meditation app much more accessible than before

2018-09-25 Thread Kimber Gardner
Bard has the Meditation for Fidgety Skeptics book. It's the commercial version and is read by Dan Harris. He gives the url for accessing the meditations pretty close to the start of the book. Here is a link, https://www.10percenthappier.com/access On 9/25/18, 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone wrote: >

Re: Interesting article about the future of the iPhone and, in my opinion, smart phones in general

2019-01-05 Thread Kimber Gardner
An iPhone is a smart phone, but not all smart phones are iPhones. On 1/4/19, Jewel wrote: > Thanks for that Mich, but the article reads as though they, the IPhone and > the SmartPhone, are animals of very different colours. > > Jewel > > > From: mich verrier > Sent: Saturday, January

Question about using day one journal

2018-12-22 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi all, I just started using the day one journal app and I need some guidance. If I inadvertently created a new journal which I later want to delete, how do I do that? When I go into edit journals, I can reorder the journals I have, but I can't see how to delete one. Any help appreciated. Kim

Unable to pair instant pot wifi smart cooker

2018-11-29 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi all, I received my instant pot wifi smart cooker today. I downloaded the app but no matter what I try, I am unable to pair it with my phone. I go to add a smart cooker, it says searching and after a few seconds I hear unable to find a smart cooker. Can someone please help? I'm about ready to

Re: Unable to pair instant pot wifi smart cooker

2018-11-30 Thread Kimber Gardner
is probably usable with some determination, but I just don't have that much. Not for a pot anyway. I've cooked for over three decades without an instant pot and I guess I will continue to do so. Thanks again to everyone who tried to help. Kim On 11/30/18, Kimber Gardner wrote: > Hi, > > Thank

Re: Unable to pair instant pot wifi smart cooker

2018-11-30 Thread Kimber Gardner
fixed so it > is accessible as the old app wise. There’s really no excuse for this kind of > thing. > Mary > G > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Nov 30, 2018, at 12:03 PM, Kimber Gardner >> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> So the bottomline on my advent

Re: Amazon app problem

2018-12-04 Thread Kimber Gardner
I had the same problem yesterday. I had to switch to my laptop to finish the order. On 12/4/18, Jed Barton wrote: > Hey guys. Having a very strange problem with the amazon app on my phone. > When i go to check out, when i get to the ship address, there is the option > that says deliver to this

Re: Accessible bathroom scales with bluetooth capability

2018-12-02 Thread Kimber Gardner
I think you and I had the same talking scale. Haha. Very frustrating though. I can't really say how the Qardio scale does with repeated weighings since I haven't done that in a while. But I have compared my home results with those from my doctor's scale and the Qardio scale seems pretty

Re: Amazon app problem

2018-12-08 Thread Kimber Gardner
I had this same experience a week or so ago. In order to complete my order I switched to my laptop where the experience was much smoother. Interestingly, I have ordered with the amazon app since and had no issues. On 12/8/18, Kathy Kalaluhi wrote: > Hi > I too am experiencing problems with the

Re: Apple Music comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers starting December 17th | MacDailyNews

2018-11-30 Thread Kimber Gardner
Wow, I'm really excited to hear this. I've been struggling over which music subscription service to keep (I subscribe to both amazon unlimited and apple music). Admittedly, I was leaning toward unsubbing from apple music, but didn't because I have so many personal playlists I just didn't have the

Re: Unable to pair instant pot wifi smart cooker

2018-11-30 Thread Kimber Gardner
erested to > know if the app seems to be totally accessible, as it was for the > Bluetooth model. > Penny > > On 11/30/18, Kimber Gardner wrote: >> Which button is the wifi button? >> >> On 11/30/18, thomas williams wrote: >>> You will need to download the

Re: Unable to pair instant pot wifi smart cooker

2018-11-30 Thread Kimber Gardner
> the pairing. > Mary > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Nov 29, 2018, at 1:06 PM, Kimber Gardner >> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I received my instant pot wifi smart cooker today. I downloaded the >> app but no matter what I try, I am unable

Re: Reading Kindle Books

2018-12-05 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi Linda, I like to read on my iPhone. First, because it always with me and super convenient. Second, because the gestures are all ones I am very familiar with so I don't have to recall a bunch of other commands. Also, the accessibility of the kindle app on iOS is darn good. Kim On 12/5/18,

Hiding updates for apps I no longer use

2018-09-12 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi All, Is it possible to hide updates for apps I no longer use? My list of updates in the app store gets quite long at times and it's loaded with apps I either tried and discarded or simply no longer want. Any help appreciated. Kim -- Kimberly -- The following information is important for

Re: my iPhone 6 is moribund

2018-09-12 Thread Kimber Gardner
I've had the very same experience with my iPhone 7, Denny. I managed to engage Siri and had her turn off VO then turn it back on which corrected the issue. On 9/12/18, Denny Schwab wrote: > Not sure if it is related, but I have had times when Voiceover goes > unresponsive on my IPhone 7. I

Re: some apple watch questions

2018-09-16 Thread Kimber Gardner
I don't think you can eliminate the phone entirely. You still have to pair the watch with the phone. So unless I am misunderstanding, if you go out wearing the watch you still have to carry the phone. Or am I wrong about that? On 9/16/18, Kay Malmquist wrote: > Well, I'm trying to eliminate the

Re: A question about apple music?

2018-09-14 Thread Kimber Gardner
Try doing a search for workout or fitness. I just tried it and got several suggested playlists and radio stations. On 9/13/18, Jordan Norregaard wrote: > I love apple music, but I have a burning question!!! They used to > have a fitness top-chart, but they removed it months ago!!! That was >

Re: E-Mail Questions

2018-09-18 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi Susie, When you have an email open on your iPhone, there is a row of buttons along the bottom of the screen. These are: mark message, move, delete, reply and compose. Once you tap the reply button you are presented with a few additional choices which are: reply, reply all, forward, print and

Re: What Is the Purpose of the App Drawer for iMessages Anyway?

2018-09-18 Thread Kimber Gardner
I was wondering the same thing. Hahaha. On 9/18/18, 'Bill Gallik' via VIPhone wrote: > What is the purpose of the “App Drawer” in iMessaging anyway? Perhaps I’m > not very creative in this regard, but just what is activating any of the > available apps in the drawer supposed to achieve? > >

Re: iphone not creating calendar events

2019-03-02 Thread Kimber Gardner
Sarai, This is just a guess, but check and see which calendar is your default calendar. The second tab along the bottom of the screen in the calendar will allow you to see which of various calendars is selected as yur default calendar. This is the calendar where events will be created. If the

Unable to enter data in edit fields using OneNote for iOS

2019-01-24 Thread Kimber Gardner
Good morning, I'm attempting to use OneNote on my iPhone 7. Applevis seems to indicate that the app is fully accessible, but I am unable to enter text. When I double tap on an edit field, nothing happens. Is there something I'm missing? Is anyone using OneNote successfully? Thanks for any help.

Re: Accessible scale

2019-01-31 Thread Kimber Gardner
Qardio Base works really well and the app is very accessible. I got mine from amazon. Be aware when you search for it that Qardio is spelled with a Q. On 1/31/19, Amy Johnson wrote: > Qardio base 2 is what I just bought. Found it cheapest from Walmart.com. > Amy Johnson > > On 1/31/19,

Re: Uber adding “near” in pick-up address

2019-06-05 Thread Kimber Gardner
Thanks for that tip. I don't use Uber a lot and I didn't realize that. On 6/5/19, Robert Wright wrote: > If you were choosing Uber pool then you must uncheck the box stating that > you are willing to walk a distance. > > > If all I have left in this world is God, I have > everything! > > >

What happened to the scrub gesture to exit braille screen input?

2019-10-30 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi all, I just updated my iPhone 7 yesterday. To my dismay, I found the scrub gesture no longer works to exit braille screen input. I seem to recall there is some way to define this gesture so I can still use it. Is this true? And if so would someone list the steps for me? And finally, why the

Re: Help! iRobot Roomba owners

2020-03-02 Thread Kimber Gardner
The large button in the middle starts and stops cleaning. The ones on the sides ... send the robot home and something I don't remember. I use the iPhone app to control my roomba rather than the buttons. Kim On 2/29/20, Robert Doc Wright wrote: > 1. Does anyone know where I can find a pdf manual

Need the subscribe info for zoom users group

2020-04-15 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi, Could someone provide the subscribe info for the zoom users list? I thought I had saved it but can't find it now. Thanks -- Kimberly -- 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

Re: Need the subscribe info for zoom users group

2020-04-15 Thread Kimber Gardner
: 207 > > a...@runmaxi.com > > h...@runmaxi.co.il > www.runmaxi.co.il > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Kimber Gardner > Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2020 2:19 PM > To: viphone‏ > Subject: Need the subscribe info for

Overdrive help needed -- how to see only audiobooks

2020-04-02 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi all, Hoping someone can answer this question. In the overdrive app, when searching for a title or author, how can I see only audiobooks? It seems no mater I do I get a list of ebooks which is great except I am looking in particular for an audio book. Any help is appreciated. Kim --

Re: the poop from Apple about the new SE sim card

2020-04-28 Thread Kimber Gardner
The post of an earring will work too. On 4/28/20, Robert Doc wright wrote: > make sure you still have your SimCard ejecting tool. > ** > If we don't take time to think before we speak we may find ourselves in a > situation where our speech becomes a bit stinky! > - Original Message

Re: Money Reader

2020-04-27 Thread Kimber Gardner
Apr 26, 2020, at 10:15 PM, Arlene > wrote: > > Kim, with our itunes back up we were able to restore money reader, so > you can do that. > > Arlene and Wayne > > > - Original Message - From: "Kimber Gardner" > > T

Re: Money Reader

2020-04-26 Thread Kimber Gardner
I was just going to ask about the money reader app. I saw that it was no longer in the app store, but was wondering if I could restore it from my encrypted backup. If not, I'll be using Eyenote from now on. Kim On 4/26/20, Richard Turner wrote: > Sadly, Money Reader seems to be gone. > It did

Re: New SE 2

2020-05-15 Thread Kimber Gardner
Yes, that was through the Apple store. On 5/14/20, Holly wrote: > Kim: > > Was that from the Apple store? > > -- > 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

Help needed with hosting a group facetime call

2020-05-06 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi all, Recently I've been tapped to act as host for a group FaceTime call for a group of friends. I begin the call by double tapping the button in our group text messages that indicates how many people are in the group. On the next screen I double tap facetime and the call is initiated. I

Re: Backtap on a new SE

2020-09-21 Thread Kimber Gardner
You have to define what you want it to do. Under: settings. accessibility, voiceover, commands, touch gestures. You will find a list of gestures and the back tap is all the way at the bottom. There is a double tap and a triple tap. If you double tap on one of them you will see a list of options

Re: Is anyone else having trouble with focus jumping around under iOS14

2020-09-20 Thread Kimber Gardner
Sometimes flicking past the field you want then back will help regain focus. It doesn't always work though. Another place where the focus problem is really bad is within an email thread that's longer than six or seven emails. On 9/20/20, Candy Lowe wrote: > Is there any type of work around for

Re: Toolbar?

2020-09-20 Thread Kimber Gardner
Yeah, that toolbar announcement bugs the crap out of me just like the thing saying "conversations" at the top of the messages app. Kim On 9/20/20, Cristóbal Muñoz wrote: > Yup. I wrote Apple accessibility as well. Don’t' know if it's a bug or well > intentioned effort to provide more

iPhone onscreen keyboard will not display

2020-09-20 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi all, I have a strange problem. The onscreen keyboard on my SE 2nd generation running iOS14 will not display. Everything was fine until this afternoon when I connected a bluetooth keyboard to fill out a form in safari. I turned off the keyboard when I was finished with the form and ever since

Re: reading a comment made on Facebook post

2020-08-13 Thread Kimber Gardner
I usually go through my notifications to see any comments relevant to something I posted. I believe it's the fourth tab along the bottom of the screen. On 8/13/20, R Van Lant wrote: > Hi, > I'm not a frequent poster in Facebook, so I don't know when this changed. > I'm on the latest version of

Re: Creating Events Quickly in iOS Calendar

2020-08-13 Thread Kimber Gardner
Regarding FantastiCal. I've seen the option to subscribe and balked at the repeating cost. But I've been using it without the subscription and it suits my needs. What are the benefits to subscribing? It just seems unnecessary to have a subscription to use my calendar. Am I missing something? On

Re: Update: this was a fishing attempt. Apple music subscription billing problem -- something seems off

2020-08-11 Thread Kimber Gardner
I called Apple this morning and everything is fine with my account. The support person I spoke with asked me to forward the email to reportphish...@apple.com which I did. But as a cautionary note, I'm telling you the email looed very official even showing an address that ended with apple.com. So

Re: Is it possible to set up apple tv without sighted help?

2020-07-08 Thread Kimber Gardner
as an excellent tutorial on the >> apple >> tv 4. I think it might be worth the purchase to have it. It describes in >> great detail the setting up of the apple tv 4. >> >> >> -Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of >>

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