Re: Good Disneyland apps

2012-11-23 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, When we were there a couple of years ago, Disneyland Wait Times was invaluable. It told us quite accurately how long we'd have to wait for various rides, and it was accessible. Best, Anna Sent from my iPhone On Nov 23, 2012, at 2:10 PM, Cristobal crismuno...@gmail.com wrote: Hello

Re: App store question

2012-11-25 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Sherrie, The item near the bottom of the screen that says how many apps were found works a bit like the page chooser in iBooks. Touch it to bring focus there, and then flick up or down to switch to more apps. HTH, Anna On Nov 25, 2012, at 3:29 PM, Sherrie nanagoose4...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Ultralingua dictionaries at discounted prices. Fwd: Cyber Monday at Ultralingua: Everything is on Sale!

2012-11-25 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Andrew, I take it you've tried at least one of these dictionaries and found it accessible. Is that right? Thanks, Anna On Nov 25, 2012, at 2:58 AM, Andrew Lamanche andrew.laman...@gmail.com wrote: Listers, I'm cross-posting to both macvisionaries and viphone groups in case there are

Re: Read to go

2012-11-25 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, I've had the same thing happen any time I needed to restore my phone. I think all you can do is download them again or use iTunes file sharing to copy them over if they're on your computer. Best, Anna On Nov 25, 2012, at 9:08 PM, Steve Sweeney n4o...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, After

Re: Sharing Calendar Appointment Info

2012-11-27 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Brian, On a Mac, you can share a particular calendar such as your home calendar or one you create. You can also do this from the icloud.com website, but I don't know whether doing so is accessible. On the Mac, it was sort of accessible, but the process was tricky, and I don't remember the

Re: My feelings about a total GPS solution for the blind - Was Re: Navigon on sale today only

2012-11-27 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Wayne, Is there an accessible way to choose which route to take when Maps offers several? I can't figure out how to move to any route besides the first, and while VO speaks the time the route will take, I can't figure out a way to find anything else out about the route. Thanks, Anna On

Fwd: New Guide for Using iMessage from NBP!

2012-11-27 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, I wrote the following booklet for NBP and thought you might want to know about it. Best, Anna Begin forwarded message: An iMessaging guide from NBP! A Quick Guide to iMessages with VoiceOver by Anna Dresner In braille, eBraille, and Word, $6.00 Everybody is texting --

typing phone numbers from keyboards and braille displays

2012-11-27 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, I was curious to see whether in iOS 6 it was possible to dial phone numbers by typing them on external keyboards and braille displays. I turned on my Focus 40 Blue, opened the phone app, and typed a number. It appeared in the phone number box. Then I tried with my Mac keyboard using

Re: Dialing with a braille display.

2012-11-27 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Stacey, Do you have to do anything special after opening the phone app before you start typing numbers? Where does your focus need to be? Thanks, Anna On Nov 27, 2012, at 12:07 PM, Stacey Robinson stacey...@bellsouth.net wrote: Anna, With my BraillePen12 I can enter a phone number and

reading vowels with macrons on a braille display

2012-11-27 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hello, I finally figured out how to get vowels with macrons to display as dots 4-5-6 followed by the vowel on a braille display used with the iPhone. Turn on grade 2 by pressing G-chord. When grade 2 is off, I see dots 1-4-5-6 whenever there is supposed to be a vowel with a macron, but with

Re: Sharing Calendar Appointment Info

2012-11-28 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, Yes, if I choose More Info for an iCloud calendar, I get the option to share the calendar or to make a public read-only version available, but I don't get those options with a calendar that is only on my iPhone. And I have the INvitees option when I create a new appointment because my

Re: typing phone numbers from keyboards and braille displays

2012-11-28 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
and then doesn't, I found that if you go to another tab in the phone app, then back to the keyboard tab, you can enter the numbers again using the external keyboard. Ann - Original Message - From: Woody Anna Dresner wadres...@att.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 27

Re: Nook App for IOS Devices Now Accessible

2012-11-28 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, The Nook app can read unprotected ePub and claims to read PDF, in addition to its own protected ePub format. I have confirmed the unprotected ePub; I had one in my dropbox, so I opened it in Dropbox, and Open in Nook was one of the options when I chose Export. I haven't tried a PDF yet.

Re: Nook versus iBooks

2012-11-28 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, One thing that is helpful when seraching the BN store is that each book title includes an image of the book cover. So you can move between search results by moving by image, either on your computer or iPhone. There are a couple of other images associated with each book, but it's still a

Re: Sharing Calendar Appointment Info

2012-11-29 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Brian, Be sure you're working with the iCloud version of your calendar, and then you should have the option to invite people. Best, Anna On Nov 28, 2012, at 10:57 PM, Brian Hansen ozark.bluesma...@gmail.com wrote: Neither of my friends sync up with Outlook, and yet my friend who has the

Re: Separate Calendars

2012-11-29 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, Another option is to create a separate iCloud ID for her. This means her apps get backed up in storage separate from yours, her reminders and contacts are separate, and you can iMessage each other. When I did this for my eleven-year-old son, I used my name and birth date and his email

Re: Separate Calendars

2012-11-29 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
separately from mine, even though they are tied to my account? Jane On Nov 29, 2012, at 4:50 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wadres...@att.net wrote: Hi, Another option is to create a separate iCloud ID for her. This means her apps get backed up in storage separate from yours, her

Re: iTunes

2012-11-30 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Beverly, Radio is still there, but for some strange reason, it's in the Music section. When you choose Music in what they're calling the sidebar, there are several radio buttons for things like album and artist. One is radio. When you choose it, the normal list of categories appears, and

Re: iCloud question

2012-12-01 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, I think you can back up your iPhone to iCloud and then when you get your iPad, choose the option to restore it from that backup. Everything you have on your phone should then be copied to your iPad. Best, Anna On Dec 1, 2012, at 12:31 PM, Stacey Robinson stacey...@bellsouth.net wrote:

Re: Sharing Calendar Appointment Info

2012-12-01 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hello, do you sync your iPHone with iCloud? If not, set up an iCloud account and sync your calendar with it. Then you'll have Home and Work iCloud calendars in addition to the On the Phone ones. You'll have the sharing options in the iCloud calendars. Your other family members can each use

Re: iCloud question

2012-12-01 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
the app data was a tad too big. Just ifnished shovelling tonso f music and the odd film sound trakc. so how can we isolate what we need, or don't need backing up; it seems to bundle it all together. RobH. - Original Message - From: Woody Anna Dresner wadres...@att.net

Re: problems with the delete key

2012-12-02 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Laura, If you use touch typing, the Delete key now works like the other keys. Tap it and release it to use it. HTH, Anna On Dec 2, 2012, at 2:48 PM, Laura Bratton laurarbrat...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, I am having problems with the delete key on my iphone. I have a Iphone 4 and the

Re: icloud

2012-12-02 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Shawn, Yes, delete the iCloud account and set up a new one. I did this on my husband's iPad and my son's iPHone, and no one lost any info in the process. If it asks whether to keep the info on the phone that was stored in iCloud, say yes; it will be backed up the next time iCloud does an

Re: i tunes

2012-12-03 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, I'm using iTunes on a Mac, and I have a couple of questions. When I type in the search box, a list of results appears, and there's a button that is supposed to add them to Up Next, but I seem to have to do a lot of tabbing around to get whatever I searched for to play; pressing things like

Re: i tunes

2012-12-04 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
in view as it could before but haven't gotten to that yet either. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) O On Dec 3, 2012, at 4:27 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wadres...@att.net wrote

Re: Downcast question

2012-12-07 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, When you select an episode to play, it starts playing automatically, and controls like Play/Stop and skip buttons appear. Best, Anna On Dec 7, 2012, at 5:13 PM, Stacey Robinson stacey...@bellsouth.net wrote: Hi all, I just purchased the downcast podcatcher, and I think I'm going to

Re: Downcast question

2012-12-08 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
...@bellsouth.net wrote: Anna, I got it. Now, I have another question. I figured out how to subscribe to podcasts, but is there a way when downloading them to tell how much time is left? On Dec 7, 2012, at 7:05 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wrote: Hi, When you select an episode to play, it starts playing

Re: Updates appear on itune only

2012-12-10 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, You probably have apps in iTunes that you have deleted from your phone at one time or another. Best, Anna On Dec 11, 2012, at 11:45 AM, Ramy Moustafa moshtaqlealga...@gmail.com wrote: HI all: When I connected my iphone to my computer, I tune told me that I have 16 updates

Re: How long should I expect to wait for emailed itunes receipts?

2012-12-10 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, It usually takes a week or less when I order things. HTH, Anna On Dec 10, 2012, at 4:43 PM, Jen Colley jen.col...@shaw.ca wrote: Hi, I bought some songs from itunes last week and I have still not received my gift card receipts to my email. Just wondering how long this should take

Re: Weather App on iPhone 5

2012-12-11 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, On the ipHone 4S, there are Fahrenheit and Celsius buttons near the bottom of the Edit Cities screen. I assume it's the same on the 5. Best, Anna On Dec 11, 2012, at 1:48 PM, Margaret Booth margaretebo...@gmail.com wrote: How do I change the temperature from reading in Fahrenheit to

Re: Had to reset my phone help please

2012-12-13 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hello, I can't help with most of this, except to suggest restarting the phone. You control how many times you are alerted about new messages from the Messages screen in Settings. HTH, Anna On Dec 13, 2012, at 7:57 PM, Shane Clark hshanecl...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I had to reset my phone

Re: Trying to have itunes announce the number of songs in my library when I press insert 3 on my computer keyboard

2012-12-14 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Jen, Turn on the Status bar from the View menu. There's also a hotkey for this, which is shown on the menu. Best, Anna On Dec 14, 2012, at 6:05 AM, Jen Colley jen.col...@shaw.ca wrote: Hi, I’ve gone in to the view menu and tried to find the area where I set itunes so when I press

Re: problems adding/editing contacts

2012-12-17 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, Once you add one phone number or email address, a new phone number or email address field appears automatically. So flick right from the one you just created, and you'll find a new one - there will be a label you can double-tap and select a new label for if you want, and after that a text

Re: The Other, item in the iPhone settings in iTunes.

2012-12-17 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, I think it's the operating system and related files. Best, Anna On Dec 16, 2012, at 7:20 PM, Matthew Campbell wrestling.ch...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all. When I look at my iPhone in iTunes, There's an item identified as other. Does anyone know what that is exactly? It's taking up over 2

Re: GateGuru

2012-12-17 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Tom, I was able to get past the start screens. Turn VoiceOver off and swipe up 3 times to get to page 4 of the 4 introductory screens. Then turn VoiceOver back on. There's a Get Started button near the bottom of the screen; double-tap it. I haven't tried to do too much with the app, except

Re: itunes 11 question

2012-12-17 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, On the Mac, bring up the source list with Command-Option-S (that's Control-S in Windows). Find your iPhone in the source list. Choose the Apps radio button. interact with the Apps table. Each app that is on your phone has a Remove button, and each app not on your phone has an Install

Re: iPad and Read2go

2012-12-17 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Stacey, Whenever I've backed up with iTunes and restored, all my DAISY text files vanished from Read2Go. It could be that iCloud backups are different, but I doubt it. I'm afraid you'll have to redownload your books. Best, Anna On Dec 14, 2012, at 2:41 PM, Stacey Robinson

Re: Table Index Not Working

2012-12-18 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, Try double-tap and hold, then slide up and down. Sometimes this works better. Once you're in the vicinity, you should be able to flick up or down again. If that doesn't help, try turning the phone off and on. Best, Anna On Dec 17, 2012, at 2:44 PM, Kristeen Hughes khwi...@gmail.com

Re: iTunes consolidating files?

2013-03-23 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, Consolidating your library means that any files that are part of your iTunes library but are stored somewhere other than your iTunes library folder get copied to that folder. As far as I know, the only time you can join files in iTunes is if you choose the Join Tracks option when importing

Re: Updating Apps

2013-03-24 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, You have probably already tried this, but in case you haven't, make sure you have a solid wi-fi connection. Then remove App Store from the app switcher and reopen it. If that doesn't help, remove everything from the app switcher, turn the phone off and back on, and try again. If that

Re: ringtones

2013-03-25 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Buddy, If the files have the extension M4R, they will go to the right folder. If they're in MP3, you'll need to convert them to M4A and then rename the extension M4R. HTH, Anna On Mar 24, 2013, at 1:13 AM, buddy liverman bu...@samobile.net wrote: i have some ringtones that are for an

Re: Dropbox media player

2013-03-26 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, You could import them into Downcast. This would let you listen with variable speed and save your place in each file as you do with podcasts. You need to add the files to your Dropbox favorites first to get them downloaded onto your phone. Best, Anna On Mar 26, 2013, at 3:34 AM, Richard

Re: Access Note with Bluetooth keyboard

2013-03-28 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, No. From the list of notes, focus on the note you want to delete, double-tap and hold, and swipe right. Then flick to the Confirm Deletion button. Best, Anna On Mar 26, 2013, at 8:16 PM, Chris Chaffin cchaf...@twcny.rr.com wrote: When using Access Note with bluetooth keyboard, is

Re: I am very new to this whole thing and need help getting Navagon to work. Lol, please someone help me

2013-03-28 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, You have to download map data before you can use Navigon. Double-tap any state whose map you want to download. Then double-tap the OK button at the bottom of the list. The states you double-tapped have to download plus some other app data. Once everything is downloaded, a start App button

Re: audible app

2013-04-02 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, You can also double-tap and hold the middle button if you're using headphones or double-tap the Home button from the lock screen and then double-tap and hold the Forward button that appears near the top of the screen. Best, Anna On Apr 2, 2013, at 9:52 AM, Sieghard Weitzel

Re: getting the device on my WIFI

2013-04-03 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Ray, Even when you're typing a password, VO speaks the letters and numbers so you'll know what you're entering. In the bottom left corner of the screen is a button called More: numbers that brings up the numbers and punctuation. Tap it again (it will now be called More: Lettters,) to get

Re: Reading A Daisy Book With Read To Go

2013-04-03 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Arnold, I don't have that book, but I do have an earlier book produced by NBP in DAISY format. I zipped it and used iTunes file sharing to add it to Read2Go. It showed up in the list, and I was able to read the text with VoiceOver and navigate to various sections. Sometimes I was able to

Re: Is it possible from Dropbox to dxport a folder of mp3 tracks into Downcast?

2013-04-04 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, I would use iTunes file sharing to copy in all the files at once. Then in Downcast, there's a select all button you can use to import them as a group into a single podcast. Best, Anna On Apr 3, 2013, at 8:53 PM, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. kramlinger.ke...@mayo.edu wrote: Hi, I

Re: Reading A Daisy Book With Read To Go

2013-04-04 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
show up in the list at all. No worry. When I buy your new book, if it won't work in Read To Go either, I always can use my NLS player. Arnold Schmidt - Original Message - From: Woody Anna Dresner wadres...@att.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2013 3:25 PM

Re: Papasangre and wear your headphones.

2013-04-04 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, Try removing all programs from the app switcher and then loading it again. If that doesn't help, empty the app switcher, restart the phone, and try again. Best, Anna On Apr 4, 2013, at 7:29 AM, Gabriel Battaglia \(Kriyaban\) iz4...@libero.it wrote: Hi all. I was able to play the

Re: another i cloud backup question, please

2013-04-04 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, iTunes Wi-fi sync still works when iCloud backup is enabled. For some reason, it doesn't always work when I try it, but I've used iTunes file sharing and other similar features via wi-fi many times even though automatic backup to iCloud is on. Best, Anna On Apr 3, 2013, at 3:45 PM,

Re: one thing I wish apple would change

2013-04-06 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, In some apps, you can delete by flicking down to Delete and double-tapping. Try this technique first before trying the double-tap and hold gesture. Best, Anna On Apr 6, 2013, at 8:56 AM, Troy Sullivan troysulliva...@gmail.com wrote: Good morning all, This is a suggestion and maybe

Re: Posts not deleting

2013-04-07 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, If a mail message doesn't seem to delete, restart your phone, and it will probably be gone. Or if it isn't, try deleting again, and it will delete. This has always worked for me. Best, Anna On Apr 7, 2013, at 8:16 AM, Regina Alvarado reggie.alvar...@gmail.com wrote: OK, have been

Re: itunes 11 question

2013-04-07 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, The process is the same - set up the sync settings on your phone so that you get the materials you want. Best, Anna On Apr 7, 2013, at 7:46 PM, denise avant denise.av...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I am wondering how to move selected items like albums books etc to my phone. i knew how

Re: Voice Dream Reader and Braille display: basic instructions

2013-04-07 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi NIcky, Your instructions are good. One thing I would add is that you can touch near the middle of the first screen to get into the text of the file, rather than needing to work your way down from the top. This can save some time. HTH, Anna On Apr 6, 2013, at 10:51 AM, Nicola Sanders

Re: Earphones

2013-04-08 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, Some sounds, like the phone ringing, play over the speaker and headphones in case you have the headphones connected but not in your ears when the phone rings. Best, Anna On Apr 7, 2013, at 7:35 PM, Simon Wong simon.simon...@gmail.com wrote: How come when I put my headphones on and

Re: Entering symbols like Star and brackets

2013-04-09 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, I did once use siri to enter a pound sign when I couldn't find it. Tap the Dictation button, speak the character you want, such as degree sign, and double-tap with two fingers to stop the dictation. Best, Anna On Apr 9, 2013, at 7:32 AM, Lauren Simmons simmonslaure...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Reading A Daisy Book With Read To Go

2013-04-09 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
@disney.com wrote: FYI, I got the Daisy format of both the IOS 5 and the IOS 6 update, and the IOS 5 download did not have the text, only the audio. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Woody Anna Dresner [wadres

Re: Move to Bottom of List

2013-04-10 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, While the command Eric mentions doesn't always work, I have found that sometimes, if I give that command, touch one of the items at the very bottom of the screen, such as a tab control, and flick left, I get to the last item in the list of email messages, etc. Best, Anna On Apr 10,

Re: iTunes odd way of organizing music?

2013-04-11 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Kliphton, YOu have two choices. One is to select all the tracks on the album, open the Get Info box with Control-I or Command-I, and fill in an artist in the Album Artist field. Or if there isn't one main artist, select all the tracks, open the Get Info box, choose the Options tab, and

Re: Opening a dropbox file in access note

2013-04-11 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, It's definitely possible to edit a file in AccessNote and then edit it on your computer and then in AccessNote again. Here's how. Put the file in Dropbox/Apps/AFB_AccessNote. Then open AccessNote and choose Sync, assuming you've already set up Dropbox in AccessNote. The file should show

Re: Round indent

2013-04-13 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, I believe that's the front-facing camera. Best, Anna On Apr 13, 2013, at 2:29 AM, Simon Wong simon.simon...@gmail.com wrote: Hi is there supposed to be a round indent beside the speaker slot? Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: Question about De Steno Games

2013-04-14 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, Someone wrote on the list months ago that the developer was aware of problems with the 4S and intended to fix them, but no fix has come out yet. I do hope it gets fixed at some point, as these games are fun. Cheers, Anna On Apr 14, 2013, at 2:19 PM, Donald Moore don.moor...@comcast.net

Re: question about file app pro

2013-04-14 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, I've had that happen with Filer occasionally, and double-tapping restores the Back button and scrub functionality for backing out of the file. Try that. Best, Anna On Apr 14, 2013, at 9:50 PM, Paul and Paula Jordan pau...@roadrunner.com wrote: Hi, all. I have 4 items in my file app

Re: Apps for wordprocessing and taking notes

2013-04-15 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, AccessNote is expensive, but it has some great features. When you open a note, you're where you were when you left it last, and the Find command takes you to the spot where your search text is. It's also the best app for reading braille files on a display, if that's something that you want

Re: apps for word processing and notes

2013-04-15 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, Absolutely. It all depends what features you need. If you want to take notes for your own use, AccessNote is great. If you plan to write professional documents or papers for school, however, you might want to use something like Pages. Best, Anna On Apr 15, 2013, at 9:53 PM, David

Re: Option Key On Focus Blue Braille Display

2013-04-16 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, What task are you trying to perform with your display? Many of the commands that involve an Option key on a Bluetooth keyboard can be done on a braille display, but the command structure is different. Best, Anna On Apr 16, 2013, at 8:17 PM, Bobby Druesedow bo...@druesedow.com wrote:

Re: Normalizing the playback of music

2013-04-17 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Joseph, On your iPHone, go to Settings, open Music, and be sure Sound Check is on. Also, turn Sound Check on in iTunes on your computer. To do this open iTunes Preferences with Control-Comma or Command-Comma, depending whether you use Windows or a Mac, switch to the Playback tab, and check

Re: Apps for wordprocessing and taking notes

2013-04-17 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
what I need. Will this app for the iPhone do the same thing before I shell out 20 bucks? Thanks in advance for any questions you can answer. - Original Message - From: Woody Anna Dresner wadres...@att.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, April 15, 2013 7:49 PM Subject: Re

Re: Dictation sound problem

2013-04-17 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, Maybe Siri's volume has gotten turned down. After you double-tap the Dictate button, press Volume Up to see if you can turn up the beep sound. Best, Anna On Apr 16, 2013, at 8:56 PM, Chris Chaffin cchaf...@twcny.rr.com wrote: Hello all, I have a strange dictation sound problem. After

Re: In Downcast, how can I delete all partially played podcasts?

2013-04-21 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, I would choose the Playlists tab and follow the prompts to create a playlist of partially played podcasts. I don't know if you can then delete everything in the playlist, but at least they would all be gathered in one place, and you could delete them using the double-tap and hold, swipe

Re: In Downcast, how can I delete all partially played podcasts?

2013-04-21 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
, Keith -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Woody Anna Dresner Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2013 8:10 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: In Downcast, how can I delete all partially played podcasts? Hi, I would

Re: Syncing contacts

2013-04-21 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Ann, You can either sync contacts via iTunes or via iCloud. To use iCloud, you need to sync contacts with iCloud on both your computer and iPHone. On the phone, go to Settings, choose iCloud, and choose to sync contacts. If you have a Mac, you set this up on your computer using the iCloud

Re: iTunes cards

2013-04-21 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, Open iTunes on your computer or iPhone. ON the computer, choose the iTunes store. Near the bottom on either device, you'll find an option for buying gift cards. Best, Anna On Apr 21, 2013, at 1:42 PM, rami ikrami.ah...@gmail.com wrote: hello i need to be referred to a trusted website

Re: iTunes odd way of organizing music?

2013-04-22 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
to open the get Info dialog box. Album Artist is on the page that is visible when you open the dialog, and the compilation box is on the Options page. Best, Anna On Apr 11, 2013, at 12:16 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wadres...@att.net wrote: Hi Kliphton, YOu have two choices. One is to select all

Re: question about syncing

2013-04-22 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, Connect your iPhone and find it in iTunes. You'll find a group of radio buttons, each of which takes you to a page controlling an aspect of syncing. You can set each page so that the content you want is synced. Best, Anna On Apr 22, 2013, at 9:21 PM, Troy Sullivan

Re:

2013-04-23 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, Word Ladder is fun. My 11-year-old son and I have played it, and it works pretty well because some of the clues are a lot harder than others. Best, Anna On Apr 23, 2013, at 6:26 AM, Catherine Mahony catherine...@gmail.com wrote: Hi gamers Looking for a fun and addictive game to

Re: Ways to sync audio

2013-04-23 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, I'm pretty sure this works automatically if you use either the built-in music app or the Audible app and sync with iCloud. Best, Anna On Apr 23, 2013, at 6:57 AM, Richard rqli...@rogers.com wrote: Hi All, I'm looking for a way to sync audio over different devices. I want to listen

Re: Importing MP3 to ITunes

2013-04-23 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, In iTunes, press Command-Comman on a Mac or Control-Comma in Windows to open PReferences. Switch to the Advanced tab in this multi-page dialog box . Tab to the Copy files to iTunes Media folder when adding to library check box, and check it. Then press Enter. Delete the files you

Re: Getting Prices for Apps Previously Purchased

2013-04-25 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, You could try logging out of your iTunes account and then searching for the apps. Best, Anna On Apr 25, 2013, at 3:02 PM, Alan Lemly wale...@gmail.com wrote: This may sound dumb but I'm trying to summarize a list of recommended apps for another group and I'm finding it difficult to

Re: is there a way to delete all text messages?

2013-04-25 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, You can delete each conversation by flicking up or down to Delete and double-tapping. That's the most efficient method I know. Be sure you're on the screen that lists the conversations, rather than individual messages. Best, Anna On Apr 24, 2013, at 3:31 AM, Andrew Head

Re: An oddity with contacts

2013-04-25 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, Did you try restarting the phone? That sometimes solves weirdness of that sort. Best, Anna On Apr 25, 2013, at 5:31 PM, Raul A. Gallegos r...@raulgallegos.com wrote: Hello all. The following is a weird problem that one of my clients is experiencing and I am not sure how to help them.

Re: voice dream and drop box

2013-04-28 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Lori, It really depends what you want to do with Dropbox. If you want it on your computer, I would suggest going to www.dropbox.com and installing Dropbox. YOu'll create a Dropbox account in the process. Then get the Dropbox app from the app store so you have it on your phone. Sign in using

Re: ITunes Match question

2013-04-29 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, It will stream the music from the cloud and only download if you press the Download buttons. Best, Anna On Apr 29, 2013, at 10:53 AM, Ming chungchim...@yahoo.com.hk wrote: hi all, I recently purtures ITunes match. if I remove the music in the I Tunes media folder. and put it in the

Re: ITunes Match question

2013-04-29 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
: rstig...@gmail.com Skype: robertstigile1 Twitter: rstigile - Original Message - From: Woody Anna Dresner wadres...@att.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date sent: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:08:21 -0500 Subject: Re: ITunes Match question Hi, It will stream the music from the cloud

Re: ITunes Match question

2013-04-29 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
- Original Message - From: Woody Anna Dresner wadres...@att.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date sent: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:08:21 -0500 Subject: Re: ITunes Match question Hi, It will stream the music from the cloud and only download if you press the Download buttons. Best, Anna

Re: voice dream and drop box

2013-04-29 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Lori, Install it on both. That way, if you have a document on your computer, you can put it in your Dropbox folder. That file will then appear in the same folder on your iPhone. Basically, the way Dropbox works is that when you put a file in that folder, it's uploaded to Dropbox's server

Re: voice dream and drop box

2013-04-29 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
a data connection. On 04/29/2013 12:36 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wrote: Hi Lori, Install it on both. That way, if you have a document on your computer, you can put it in your Dropbox folder. That file will then appear in the same folder on your iPhone. Basically, the way Dropbox works

Re: iBooks changing pages help

2013-04-30 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi , Touch the page chooser, which tells you which page you're on and to double-tap and hold to switch pages. Flick up with one finger to go to the previous page, or down to go to the next one. Or double-tap and hold, and slide left or right. How far you move when you do this depends on how

Re: voice dream and drop box

2013-05-01 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
to access it even if you're without a data connection. On 04/29/2013 12:36 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wrote: Hi Lori, Install it on both. That way, if you have a document on your computer, you can put it in your Dropbox folder. That file will then appear in the same folder on your iPhone

Re: Facebook update

2013-05-01 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, anytime an app has an update, you can update it either on your phone or through iTunes. On the phone, open the App Store, choose the Update tab on the far right, and either press Update All for all your apps, or the Update button associated with the one you want to update. In iTunes, find

Re: ITunes share and my 4s

2013-05-01 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, Home Sharing should share everything in your iTunes library, so if your music isn't there, yes, you'll need to import it into iTunes for iTunes to be able to share it with your iPHone. Best, Anna On May 1, 2013, at 8:19 AM, Robert Doc Wright yeshua.talmi...@gmail.com wrote: I have

Re: Update Kindl

2013-05-01 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, Reading braille with the Kindle app is great. You read until you can't read any more. Then press the Next Page command, which is pressing down on the right rocker switch on a Focus 40 Blue, and Space with O for everyone. That takes you to the top of the next page so you can keep reading.

Re: What's the difference between sync and transfer purchases

2013-05-03 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hello, What you post, David, has always been my understanding of what happens as well. However, I've noticed recently that if I frequently sync with my computer and then choose Transfer Purchases, all the apps I have recently updated get copied to my computer. I would have thought that this

Re: deleting music off IPhone

2013-05-04 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, You can use the action menu to delete albums, tracks, or playlists. Flick down to Delete and double-tap, then confirm the deletion. If you want to remove all your music, go to Settings, choose General, and then choose Usage. I'm pretty sure you can delete it from there using the same sort

Re: How do you play Zany Touch with Voiceover, confused, help?

2013-05-04 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, Turn off VoiceOVer before you start the game. You can either press the Start button and quickly turn off VoiceOVer, or figure out where the Start button is while VoiceOver is on, turn it off, and then press the button. Best, Anna On May 4, 2013, at 3:11 PM, Nimit Kaur

Re: keeping apps open while downloading content

2013-05-05 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Andrew, My understanding is that if you switch to a different app, the first one will keep downloading for 15 minutes, then be stopped even if the download isn't complete. So if you're quite sure the download will finish in 15 minutes or less, you can switch apps and not return to the first

Re: Organizing apps into folders on the iPhone five question

2013-05-05 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Beth, If you start moving an app and then move your finger all the way to the left edge of the screen and hold it there, you will move to previous pages. If you slide it all the way to the right edge of the screen and hold it there, you'll move to higher-numbered pages. HTH, Anna On May

Re: Downloading past purchased apps

2013-05-05 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Jed, Open the App store and choose Updates. Near the top of the screen is a link called Purchased. Double-tap it to go to a list of all the apps you have purchased. You can choose All or On my iPhone. HTH, Anna On May 5, 2013, at 11:25 PM, Jed Barton j...@jedbarton.com wrote: Hey guys,

Re: Weather App

2013-05-06 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Margaret, Choose the Edit Cities button near the bottom of the Weather app screen. On the page where you can add and delete cities, there are Fahrenheit and Celsius buttons near the bottom. VO tells you which is selected. Double-tap the one you want, and then choose the Done button in the

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