Re: Powering off iPhone

2021-11-23 Thread Vicky Collins
Since the 2020 SE has a home button, Apple indicates that phones with home buttons hold down the side button to get the power off message, and that was indeed what I had been doing. However, when I checked just now with my second generation SE, I was surprised to also be able to hold down the

Re: two questions, signing out of iCloud and turning off iPhone

2021-11-21 Thread Vicky Collins
the phone does a hard reset. This is on my > iPhone 13 Mini. > > I'm curious why your iPhone 12 Mini is in a drawer. You really didn't explain > what the problem is with it. I love my 13 Mini. > > Alan Lemly > > -Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On

Re: two questions, signing out of iCloud and turning off iPhone

2021-11-21 Thread Vicky Collins
en near the top on the right side or in > the middle. > > You really shouldn't be that afraid, you are much more likely to accidently > call emergency services if you press the side button too many times > repeatedly, just pressing and holding a volume button and the side button &g

Re: Problems with the Walmart App

2021-12-09 Thread Vicky Collins
I know the Walmart app can now often be way more difficult, but I have managed to play around and find the product details and nutrition information. If I open the particular product screen, then put my finger on the screen to make sure I am where I think I am, and then swipe up from the

follow-up regarding questions about Balance My Checkbook by LingsDesigns

2021-07-15 Thread Vicky Collins
I asked some questions about the Balance My Checkbook app by LingsDesigns on this list and another one but didn't get any answers, so I finally decided to contact the developer. And as I expected from reading some of the reviews about the app, I did indeed get a response. If anybody recalls my

RE: my upgrade experience

2022-01-15 Thread Vicky Collins
, I received the following message twice, once for each phone that I purchased, from Walmart Apple support that said in part:Dear Vicky Collins,  Thank you for your recent order from Walmart.com.  Unfortunately, due to a fulfillment issue, your iPhone and its SIM card may have shipped separately from

RE: what to choose

2022-03-23 Thread Vicky Collins
I wonder how much difference the 2X2 MIMO in the SE versus the 4X4 MIMO in the 13s makes? I’m thinking the mmWav 5G not being in the SE wouldn’t make a difference to most people right now.I certainly don’t need another iPhone, but I considered buying the new SE anyway. For while I can handle Face

Re: questions regarding subscriptions for two weather apps, Weather Gods and The Weather Channel

2022-03-26 Thread Vicky Collins
I do understand what you’re saying, but then I also like getting all the weather alerts. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 25, 2022, at 1:41 PM, Andy Baracco wrote: > >  > Personally, I think that there is so much info available about the weather > that I can't see paying for that kind of info.

RE: Walmart app.

2022-04-01 Thread Vicky Collins
Yeah, I recall having to scroll down to the very bottom to check out and submit my order as well. I can’t perform the exact steps now as I’m waiting for a delivery from store slot to become available, and I now think I will wait for another day to finish this order. While we’re talking about the

Fwd: the various subscriptions [Case #: 03067683] [ ref:_00DA0L1VM._5002K12oUO5:ref ]

2022-03-29 Thread Vicky Collins
Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Consumer Iphone Support > Date: March 29, 2022 at 9:33:04 AM EDT > To: vcollins5...@gmail.com > Subject: the various subscriptions [Case #: 03067683][ > ref:_00DA0L1VM._5002K12oUO5:ref ] > >  Hi! > > Thank you for reaching out with

Re: making extra payments on Apple devices

2023-11-07 Thread Vicky Collins
I'm way behind on email, but since I don't see this link posted yet, I figured I would send it. It does have a section that discusses making extra payments on installment agreements.https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210644Sent from my iPhoneOn Nov 2, 2023, at 6:52 AM, sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com

Re: Problem with iPhone 13 on speaker phone?

2022-07-02 Thread Vicky Collins
. Actually, as these were options she herself would've had, and I did mention them to her, I was kind of surprised she just handed me back an $800 phone and talked about me selling it or doing whatever. But oh, well, I guess I'll figure out something. On Monday, June 20, 2022 at 10:43:58 AM UTC-4 Vicky

dictating emails on the iPhone

2022-05-11 Thread Vicky Collins
If I use the dictation feature to dictate emails on the iPhone and then review them character by character, it occasionally looks like two words throughout the messages are ran together. However, if I review the messages word by word, things do appear to read as they should. Thus, I’m guessing

Messages app opening to compose screen

2022-09-28 Thread Vicky Collins
This started a couple of days ago, but I can’t say whether or not it started before or after I updated to iOS 16.0.2. When I open the Messages app on my 13 mini, it goes directly to composing a message, while when I open the app on my 12 mini, it still goes to my list of messages like normal. I

Re: Messages app opening to compose screen

2022-09-28 Thread Vicky Collins
And of course I forgot to mention that I am from the United States, in case that makes a difference. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 28, 2022, at 8:55 AM, Vicky Collins wrote: > > This started a couple of days ago, but I can’t say whether or not it started > before or after I up

Re: Messages app opening to compose screen

2022-09-28 Thread Vicky Collins
and rebooting.Lastly, double check that screen recognition is not on.Richard, USA.“What we think or what we know or what we believe is in the end of little consequence. The only thing of consequence is what we do” ~ John RuskinMy web site: https://www.turner42.comOn Sep 28, 2022, at 6:01 AM, Vicky Collins

RE: Getting Weather Widget Back On iPhone Home Screen

2022-10-21 Thread Vicky Collins
This is a little long, but I hope it makes at least some sense and that someone will correct any errors I may have made. Oh, and I am in the United States and currently using an iPhone 12 Mini and an iPhone 13 Mini with iOS 16.0.3, if that makes a difference. Unless I’ve missed it, I’m kind of

Re: Another Phone That Won't Talk After Reboot

2022-09-20 Thread Vicky Collins
In my case, the forced restart just brought me back to the screen where I would enter the passcode, and there was still no speech. I lost speech upon boot up again tonight, but managed to luck into entering my passcode correctly after being locked out for the 15 minutes. When I called Apple

RE: Kuo: iPhone 14 Plus Pre-Orders Worse Than iPhone 13 Mini, Product Strategy 'Fails'

2022-09-12 Thread Vicky Collins
I even heard some speculation before the Apple event that that was a way to encourage folks to purchase the more expensive phones rather than the regular 14s. Of course, I have no way of knowing if that was really Apple’s intention. Sent from Mail for Windows From: Sieghard WeitzelSent: Monday,

RE: Another Phone That Won't Talk After Reboot

2022-09-18 Thread Vicky Collins
I had this same thing happen with both my 12 Mini and 13 Mini Friday night, but I haven’t had the problem with either phone since. I’m using the default Samantha voice, and I had no problems when upgrading to iOS 16. With the 13 Mini, I had turned the phone off to get rid of that one unread

RE: Does iPhone 14 have Lidar capability?

2022-09-11 Thread Vicky Collins
Yeah, if I’m looking at the tech specs correctly for each phone, meaning looking in the sensors area for each of the 14 models, only the pro phones show having the LiDAR scanner.What with watching YouTube videos and reading on the internet, even though I did read and watch ahead of time, I still

Re: Another Phone That Won't Talk After Reboot

2022-09-21 Thread Vicky Collins
to >> delete and reinstall whatever voice you are using as your primary Voiceover >> voice? >> >> -Original Message- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Vicky >> Collins >> Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2022 8:17 PM >> To: viphone@googleg

Re: Another Phone That Won't Talk After Reboot

2022-09-21 Thread Vicky Collins
ard Weitzel wrote: > > Have you tried what was suggested, forgot who posted it, and that is to > delete and reinstall whatever voice you are using as your primary Voiceover > voice? > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Vicky &

Re: Startup and shutdown sound on iPhone 14

2022-09-29 Thread Vicky Collins
This AppleVis podcast demonstrating the sound links to an article that may very well explain why the sound isn’t available on earlier phones:https://applevis.com/podcasts/quick-tip-how-turn-iphone-14-startup-shutdown-chimesSent from my iPhoneOn Sep 29, 2022, at 11:43 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote:

Re: I no longer receive notifications from Weather Gods app

2022-12-16 Thread Vicky Collins
I’m guessing you’ve also gone into settings, my account, restore purchases? I lost my notifications as well, and I am thinking the restore purchases is what did it for me to bring them back. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 16, 2022, at 5:06 PM, Kathy Blackburn wrote: > > I have indeed tried

Re: I no longer receive notifications from Weather Gods app

2022-12-17 Thread Vicky Collins
I'm not finding restore purchases. > > Kathy Blackburn > kblac...@austin.rr.comOn Dec 16, 2022 5:01 PM, Vicky Collins > wrote: >> >> I’m guessing you’ve also gone into settings, my account, restore purchases? >> I lost my notifications as well, and I am thinking th

Re: I no longer receive notifications from Weather Gods app

2022-12-17 Thread Vicky Collins
hing regarding this under notifications and settings other than > acknowledgments. > > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Vicky > Collins > Sent: Friday, December 16, 2022 6:02 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject:

Re: I no longer receive notifications from Weather Gods app

2022-12-17 Thread Vicky Collins
ote: > > I finally found it. We'll see if it does anything. > > Kathy Blackburn > kblac...@austin.rr.comOn Dec 17, 2022 7:24 AM, Vicky Collins > wrote: >> >> Oh, sorry, guess I wasn’t clear, but I was talking about restore purchases >> in the Weath

RE: I no longer receive notifications from Weather Gods app

2022-12-17 Thread Vicky Collins
ListSubject: Re: I no longer receive notifications from Weather Gods app Hi, Another thing to try is choosing the Pause Notifications button, then choosing the one to resume. Best,Anna  > On Dec 17, 2022, at 12:35 PM, Vicky Collins wrote:> > Well, hope something works for you. Otherwise, near

Re: I no longer receive notifications from Weather Gods app

2022-12-18 Thread Vicky Collins
the grandfathered plan from when I first bought it several years ago. Restoring purchases brought that functionality back, but no notifications. I enabled the daily summary to arrive at 7:00 PM and nothing came at 7:00. On 12/17/2022 1:15 PM, Vicky Collins wrote

Re: I no longer receive notifications from Weather Gods app

2022-12-20 Thread Vicky Collins
them back on in the device settings but >> there is nothing regarding this under notifications and settings other than >> acknowledgments. >> >> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Vicky >> Collins &

Re: PLEASE DO DO REPORT to Apple - nolonger possible to manage subscriptions under the hood updates of Apple become more and more a drama for VIPS

2023-02-27 Thread Vicky Collins
Although it wouldn’t be ideal by any means, when I checked just now, I could turn on screen recognition while in the list of apps to which I was subscribed, and I could then actually view that list of applications. I could also double tap on one of the apps to which I was subscribed, then turn

Re: PLEASE DO DO REPORT to Apple - nolonger possible to manage subscriptions under the hood updates of Apple become more and more a drama for VIPS

2023-02-28 Thread Vicky Collins
rn Wi-Fi on > or off or check for updates you would be required to turn on screen > recognition so you can complete the task. > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Vicky > Collins > Sent: Monday, February 27, 2023 9:18 PM > To: v

Apple Store app FAQ and screen recognition

2023-02-28 Thread Vicky Collins
Another place, at least for me, where I find I need to use screen recognition is with the Apple Store app when I try to read their FAQ. I am in the United States and running iOS 16.3.1 on both an iPhone 12 mini and an iPhone 13 mini, although this problem has actually been occurring for quite

Re: Walmart Black Friday deal

2023-12-15 Thread Vicky Collins
for the batteries on the 12 mini and 13 mini to get below 80% before I start using the new phones. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 24, 2023, at 9:35 AM, Vicky Collins wrote: > >  > Replying to my own message here. And in the end, kind of wanting to take care > of everything myself, I took

connecting my iPhone 14 Plus and my iPhone 15 Pro

2023-12-15 Thread Vicky Collins
I'm really bad about knowing the types of cables and adapters, but I need to know what to get for my iPhone 14 Plus and my iPhone 15 Pro. I am currently using whatever cable and adapter came with my iPhone 7 or something like that to charge the battery, And I purchased some kind of an adapter

Re: connecting my iPhone 14 Plus and my iPhone 15 Pro

2023-12-16 Thread Vicky Collins
gh my > wife is sighted, it often sits there with an empty battery because we almost > never use it and forget to charge it. > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Vicky > Collins > Sent: Friday, December 15, 2023 4:49 PM > To:

Re: connecting my iPhone 14 Plus and my iPhone 15 Pro

2023-12-16 Thread Vicky Collins
Oh, and I forgot to add that the top three data usage apps were DIRECTV, Personal Hotspot, and App Store respectively. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 16, 2023, at 3:41 PM, Vicky Collins wrote: > > Thanks for all the info and no offense taken. I use the phone for all of my > interne

Re: Walmart Black Friday deal

2023-11-24 Thread Vicky Collins
have no actual television, I figured the 14+ with its bigger speaker than the mini phones I now use would be good for that.  Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 21, 2023, at 4:23 PM, Vicky Collins wrote: > Are any of you all with AT or Verizon taking advantage of the Walmart E > gift

Walmart Black Friday deal

2023-11-21 Thread Vicky Collins
Are any of you all with AT or Verizon taking advantage of the Walmart E gift card deal this year to get a new iPhone? I'm thinking I might do so myself, at least the gift card part but not the trade-in part, as I don't want those bill credits given a little bit at a time over 36 months or

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