Re: Bose headphones?

2020-02-10 Thread Shermeen Khan
gt;  Bose is well worth the money in my opinion. > > Sent from Kimber's iPhone > > The happy ending still beckons, and it is in the hope of grasping it that we > go on.—Annie Proulx > > On Feb 10, 2020, at 9:12 AM, Shermeen Khan wrote: > > Happy Monday all, > > Is an

Bose headphones?

2020-02-10 Thread Shermeen Khan
Happy Monday all, Is anyone using Bose over-the-ear or on-ear headphones? can you comment on sound quality of music? I'd like to feel as though I'm right there, conducting the orchestra or starring in the song I'm listening to, if you know the feeling I'm after. Good bass is a must, although not

Issue when reading text messages

2020-01-15 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi all, Forgive me if this has been mentioned before, but I only noticed it now. I'm using an iPhone 11 pro max with IOS 11.3, and have noticed that hwen I'm in a message window, and if I happen to tap the screen, I'll be cycling through the last messages I've sent to many other people, almost

Are any other voices as consistently accurate as Samantha?

2020-01-10 Thread Shermeen Khan
The subject line basically says it all. Occasionally, I get bored of the default voice, and briefly experiment with another voice. I invariably go back to the default though, as they all seem to have one peculiarity or another: they either sound odd and distorted if sped up, pronounce too many

Voiceover volume and the volume of ringers/alarms

2019-12-21 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi all, I have the volume of my ringer and alerts set to fairly high, as I often don't hear my phone ring if i'm not nearby or if it's buried in a pocket or bag. Unfortunately, this also has the effect of voiceover bellowing out the name or number of the caller, which doesn't exactly allow me to

Re: Why do you use the outlook for IOS ap?

2019-12-19 Thread Shermeen Khan
ocused inbox feature. Upon setting it up you may need to > train the app but anything to filter down my inbox is greatly appreciated. > > Get Outlook for iOS<https://aka.ms/o0ukef> > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com on behalf of Shermeen Khan >

Why do you use the outlook for IOS ap?

2019-12-19 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi there, For those of you who use this app, can I ask why? what advantages to you find that this app has over the native mail app? One of the reasons I am thinking of getting it is so that I can have my messages threaded in my native mail personal account, while viewing them as un-threaded in

Volume of voiceover changes randomly?

2019-12-18 Thread Shermeen Khan
Is this a known issue with 13.3? For some reason, vo is quieter when I go into settings, but then becomes its normal loud self when i exit. Occasionally and equally randomly, it'll get loud at other times. I will share this with apple accessibility, but before I do, just wanted to see if this is

Re: Sliding around the keyboard generates word suggesitons?

2019-12-18 Thread Shermeen Khan
t, as > soon as Voiceover speaks it you can lift your finger and it is inserted. > But you can turn this off. > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Shermeen Khan > Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2019 6:08 PM > To: viphone > Subject: Sli

Sliding around the keyboard generates word suggesitons?

2019-12-17 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi all, I'm sorry for just springing out of nowhere with five million questions, but this luddite is trying to get in with the new, it's hard to teach an old dog new tricks, etc. I use touch-typing, and have voiceover sounds enabled. I also have predictive text disabled, but have enabled

popping buble sounds while typing?

2019-12-17 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi again all, Every time I touch-type, I hear all sorts of popping bubble sounds, along with the keyboard clicks as well as the voiceover clicks. It's a bit of auditory overload here. Without disabling all voiceover sounds, is there a way to get the bubble noises to stop? I do like auto-correct

Re: Choosing from which of your numbers to initiate a text or IMessage with dual sim

2019-12-17 Thread Shermeen Khan
- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Shermeen Khan > Sent: Monday, December 16, 2019 8:13 PM > To: viphone > Subject: Choosing from which of your numbers to initiate a text or IMessage > with dual sim > > Hi all, > > I'm using an iPhone 11 pro max ru

Choosing from which of your numbers to initiate a text or IMessage with dual sim

2019-12-16 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi all, I'm using an iPhone 11 pro max running IOS 13.3, and have both a physical and an E-sim, representing my work and personal numbers, respectively. I have (mostly) figured out how to make outgoing calls and choose which outgoing number to use, but I can't for the life of me send an IMessage

Re: wireless charging pad and phone cases?

2019-12-14 Thread Shermeen Khan
ner42.com > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Shermeen Khan > Sent: Saturday, December 14, 2019 12:32 PM > To: viphone > Subject: wireless charging pad and phone cases? > > Hi all, > > I have purchased my husband (and myself, let'

wireless charging pad and phone cases?

2019-12-14 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi all, I have purchased my husband (and myself, let's be real here) a wireless charging station for Christmas, and am about to receive an iPhone 11 pro max for work. I am hoping to put it in a commuter case from otterbox, but will that prevent it from being able to charge? does it require a

Advice on how to proceed with my Spotify issue

2019-11-22 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi all, I wrote to the list a few weeks ago saying that I can no longer read descriptions of playlists on Spotify, although I was able to with older versions of the app. I have also posted to apple vis, and put out a few posts in various facebook communities. A small number of people agreed that

Re: I updated spotify and now can't read daly mix descriptions

2019-11-11 Thread Shermeen Khan
refusing to serve the whole public might do a > better job of encouraging positive change. > I hope more developers respect all of us whatever it takes. > Aedan > >> On Nov 4, 2019, at 7:47 AM, Shermeen Khan wrote: >> >> Thank you, Eden. I really hope more people cont

Please contact Spotify support to report accessibility change in most recent release

2019-11-05 Thread Shermeen Khan
Not to beat a dead horse or anything, but I'm really hoping that people might feel compelled to contact Spotify to let them know that as of the most recent update, voiceover users can no longer read descriptions of any playlists. Remarkably, the chat option on their website is accessible, although

Re: I updated spotify and now can't read daly mix descriptions

2019-11-04 Thread Shermeen Khan
he app store. > Maybe if we treat accessibility issues like the real problems they are > developers will listen to us. > Good luck, Aedan > >> On Nov 2, 2019, at 2:38 PM, Shermeen Khan wrote: >> >> Hello again, >> >> Just a quick update. I contacted Spotify su

Re: I updated spotify and now can't read daly mix descriptions

2019-11-02 Thread Shermeen Khan
similar issues with the update to do the same thing, or maybe there's a more effective way of getting some movement here. Thanks, Shermeen On 11/2/19, Shermeen Khan wrote: > I should have learned my lesson by now: update apps at your won risk. > I am running IOS 12.something on an iP

I updated spotify and now can't read daly mix descriptions

2019-11-02 Thread Shermeen Khan
I should have learned my lesson by now: update apps at your won risk. I am running IOS 12.something on an iPhone 8, and just updated to the latest version of spotify. They indicated "accessibility fixes" as part of the update. As the subject line says, in my "made for Shermeen K" heading, I can

Re: Dual sym card capability?

2019-11-01 Thread Shermeen Khan
; > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Nov 1, 2019, at 11:15 AM, Shermeen Khan wrote: >> >> Thanks, all. I will investigate this and see what I find out. My >> understanding is that you would essentially have two Phone apps, one >> associated with each pho

Re: Dual sym card capability?

2019-11-01 Thread Shermeen Khan
rted > by all 3 major carriers, Telus, Bell and Rogers, but not yet carriers like > Koodo (not sure about Fido and Virgin). > . > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Shermeen Khan > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2019 8:15 PM > To: vi

Dual sym card capability?

2019-10-30 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi all, Has anyone tried and had any success with using two sym cards (or micro-sims) in one phone? I seem to recall this being a feature in the iPhone 11 onward, but didn't know if anyone had actually tried it. It's a feature I have high hopes for, as I'd prefer to use one device for both work

viewing shared calendars?

2019-08-13 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi all, Does anyone know if there's a way to view shared outlook calendars in the native mail app? I can sort of do it in the outlook app, but I am wondering if this is possible in the native app as well. Thanks very much, Shermeen -- The following information is important for all members of

Re: Questions about face ID

2019-08-06 Thread Shermeen Khan
On Tue, Aug 6, 2019 at 9:10 AM Shermeen Khan wrote: > >> ..that most people didn't find existed, > > > There are certainly good use-cases. For example, when doing something which > occupies one's hands (say riding a bicycle, perhaps a tandem as the > "pusher") th

Questions about face ID

2019-08-06 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hello all you knowledgeable people, So for work, I've been given an iPhone X. As you know, the only ways to unlock the phone are through a passcode (which I find obnoxious at the best of times) or Face ID, which I frankly felt was apple's way of solving a problem that most people didn't find

Re: an Uber eats problem

2019-07-18 Thread Shermeen Khan
I can also confirm that I'm caonstantly being kicked out of the app, regardless of the restaurant I've chosen. I don't see how that experience can truly be captured in a screen-shot, and I, too, will contact uber eats help, although I'm not optimistic. Shermeen On 7/18/19, Paul and Paula Jordan

Re: Question about the bedtime alarm clock

2019-07-17 Thread Shermeen Khan
hone as much as I could; will have to check that > out, though. > > > Sandra > > Something is wrong, I know it, if I don't keep my attention on eternity. May > I be the tiniest nail in the house of the universe, tiny but useful. > (Mary Oliver) > > > -Original Messa

Re: Question about the bedtime alarm clock

2019-07-16 Thread Shermeen Khan
now it, if I don't keep my attention on eternity. May > I be the tiniest nail in the house of the universe, tiny but useful. > (Mary Oliver) > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Shermeen Khan > Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2019 3:34 P

Question about the bedtime alarm clock

2019-07-16 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi all, I've enjoyed the gentle awakeing I've been getting with the bedtime alarm clock--I sort of "slide" awake now instead of being jarred, which is comparatively pleasant. I know that if I hit one of the volume buttons, the alarm will go into snooze mode, and it'll turn right off if I hit the

IPhone X and screen sensitivity?

2019-02-08 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hello all, I'm hoping this has an easy fix. I recently got an IPhone x for work, and I am finding that when I am swiping to the right, the phone will often treat the gesture as though I am rotating through the options in the roter. I can't confirm that I am going 100% horizontal, but I know I'm

Re: Trello and other projec management tools?

2019-01-18 Thread Shermeen Khan
Oh, that's really helpful to know. Can I e-mail you offlist if I have other questions, please? On 1/18/19, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: > I use Trello frequently at work. iOS app works really well but you'll > want to avoid the web UI where possible. > > On 1/18/19, Shermeen Khan wro

Trello and other projec management tools?

2019-01-18 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hello everyone, and happy Friday! I'm just wondering if anyone here has had success using the Trello app, or can suggest other project management tools that are accessible, either on the IPhone or with jaws, although I of course don't intend to go off-topic. My boss is wanting to explore options

Re: A few questions about Bos speakers and Spotify versus apple music

2018-12-17 Thread Shermeen Khan
gt; music is streamed on the speaker and Voiceover remains on the phone. > Personally I find there is good use for both. > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Shermeen Khan > Sent: Monday, December 17, 2018 5:38 AM > To: viphone > Subject

A few questions about Bos speakers and Spotify versus apple music

2018-12-17 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi all, A few quick questions, if that's ok. This weekend, I received as a present a bos sounlink mini--it's such a powerful and tiny little speaker, and I got it paired to my IPhone with minimal effort. That said, voiceover continues to play through the bos speaker, which means that while I'm

Re: Outlook for IOS?

2018-12-06 Thread Shermeen Khan
it so far. > > > Brian. > > On 12/6/2018 11:39 AM, Shermeen Khan wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Forgive me if this has been discussed to death, but I'm just wondering >> as to the accessibility of the outlook for IOS app. I am getting a >> significantly larger volume o

Outlook for IOS?

2018-12-06 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi all, Forgive me if this has been discussed to death, but I'm just wondering as to the accessibility of the outlook for IOS app. I am getting a significantly larger volume of work e-mail, and I'm also looking for the ability to create several folders, so that when I scroll through my mail, I

Re: The youtube app...what on earth happened?

2018-10-17 Thread Shermeen Khan
@frontier.com > > On 10/17/2018 10:12 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: >> Nice to know Google is so concerned about accessibility! >> You do know that Youtube is owned by Google so you have to email their >> accessibility team. >> >> -Original Message- >>

Re: The youtube app...what on earth happened?

2018-10-17 Thread Shermeen Khan
email their > accessibility team. > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Shermeen Khan > Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2018 7:59 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: The youtube app...what on earth happened? > > Wow, what an epic

Re: The youtube app...what on earth happened?

2018-10-17 Thread Shermeen Khan
os posted by that channel. > >  If there is a more efficient way to do this I would love to know it. > > Lisa > > > Lisa Belville > missktlab1...@frontier.com > > On 10/17/2018 8:19 AM, Shermeen Khan wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Apologies for being the kid w

The youtube app...what on earth happened?

2018-10-17 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi all, Apologies for being the kid who only rushes to the list when something's wrong, but I recently updated my youtube app because it started yelling at me about being old and outdated (what else is new, right?), and of course, the update feels unfamiliar and incomplete. When I now launch the

Re: New color identifier, article from blind bargains

2018-05-16 Thread Shermeen Khan
That one that costs over 700 dollars was incredible, it's true. Very accurate and like others have said, stand-alone devices tend to have more accuracy than the IPhone with an app. I just wish they were more affordable, given that they only do one thing. Shermeen On 5/15/18, Sarai Bucciarelli

Re: New color identifier, article from blind bargains

2018-05-15 Thread Shermeen Khan
Whoa! nearly 500 dollars? that thing had better be able to make me breakfast, as well. Given that it doesn't do anything that can't be achieved without too much inconvenience with little to no money, I'd say it's a hard no over here. Certainly it would be convenient, but absolutely not worth that

Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Shermeen Khan
increase in traffic to the service. > Normally, I had no difficulty connecting to an agent. > Amy Ruell > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 3, 2018, at 12:24 PM, Shermeen Khan <shermee...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I just want to add that Aira is being used by people w

Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Shermeen Khan
n traffic to the service. > Normally, I had no difficulty connecting to an agent. > Amy Ruell > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 3, 2018, at 12:24 PM, Shermeen Khan <shermee...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I just want to add that Aira is being used by people

Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Shermeen Khan
I just want to add that Aira is being used by people who handle sensitive and confidential information all the time, as this was a concern for me when trying to have my employer cost-share Aira with me. Also, does anyone else have extreme difficulty connecting with a live person at aira? My phone

Re: Best adult apps for iPhone, VR-Heads

2018-01-10 Thread Shermeen Khan
Come on sieghard, you know you'd love it! Nothing like raised braille lines and puffy paint to get the motors going! ;) ;) ;) Shermeen On 1/10/18, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > Seriously, tactile pictures of playmates? I can just imagine how sexy that > would be compared to the

Re: cannot view my audible wishlist in safari

2018-01-04 Thread Shermeen Khan
I want are not available to me. > > > Regards, > Sieghard > > Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Shermeen Khan > Sent: Thursday, January 4, 2018 6:32 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: ca

Re: cannot view my audible wishlist in safari

2018-01-04 Thread Shermeen Khan
s, > Sieghard > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Shermeen Khan > Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2018 11:28 AM > To: viphone <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: cannot view my audible wishlist in safa

cannot view my audible wishlist in safari

2018-01-03 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi all, I don't know if this is an IPhone issue, something to do with safari, or something entirely unique to me, but for some reason I am no longer able to view my audible wishlist in safari. Every time I click on my wish list link (either by clicking on "view all in wishlist" or by clicking the

Re: iPhone 6 Stuck in Earphone Mode

2018-01-03 Thread Shermeen Khan
I know you solved your issue, but I just thought I'd comment and say this exact same thing happened to me a while back. In my case, the trick was to close all apps in the app switcher and for some unknown reason, that seemed to work. Thank god for the geniuses who figure all this out. Shermeen

Re: The seeing AI app (or similar) and displays on exercise machines

2017-10-27 Thread Shermeen Khan
com> wrote: > If Seeing AI doesn't do it, try the new Envision AI. > It has a button to read text and it reads my Honeywell thermostat very > nicely which is probably a similar digital display. The app is free. > Richard > > > > (Sent from the iPod Touch 6) > > On Oct

The seeing AI app (or similar) and displays on exercise machines

2017-10-27 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi all, has anyone managed to successfully read the display on an exercise machine using this app or others like it? from what I understand, the information pertaining to each workout is often displayed on the screen for a hsort while after the workout has ended, but I believe the time is

Re: Question for Aira explorers!

2017-10-25 Thread Shermeen Khan
If I'm correct, this isn't available to Canadians yet...or is it? On 10/25/17, Marie wrote: > Is this a full unlimited month and is it only if you sign up for a contract > > of some sort? I would be interested in giving it a try and thanks, > Marie > > > -Original

accessible indoor cycling app

2017-10-19 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi group, I'm wondering if anyone has discovered an app that features spinning or indoor cycling-type tracks, complete with the musical soundtrack and voice recording of the instructor giving directions. I've heard of one called peloton, but of course it's inaccessible, and is also specific to a

Re: an issue with the facebook apps and viewing groups

2017-08-10 Thread Shermeen Khan
resolved. > > Give it a try. > > Mark > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Shermeen Khan > Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2017 10:15 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: an issue with the

Re: an issue with the facebook apps and viewing groups

2017-08-10 Thread Shermeen Khan
On 8/10/17, Shermeen Khan <shermee...@gmail.com> wrote: > thanks, everyone. I'll report this to facebook accessibility and > hopefully they'll address it. > > Yes, swiping up with three fingers until you're at the top helps, > although somehow that can also get you lost i

Re: an issue with the facebook apps and viewing groups

2017-08-10 Thread Shermeen Khan
thanks, everyone. I'll report this to facebook accessibility and hopefully they'll address it. Yes, swiping up with three fingers until you're at the top helps, although somehow that can also get you lost in a sea of posts from several days ago, so it's not organized from most recent to oldest.

an issue with the facebook apps and viewing groups

2017-08-09 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi everyone, I made the mistake of installing the most recent version of the facebook app, and since then, I can only see two posts from any given group I'm in. I'll go into the group's page, and no matter what I do, I can only see two posts before I'm at the tabs along the bottom of the screen.

Re: last update

2017-06-05 Thread Shermeen Khan
Sieghard, can I just say that you're so good at all this? You seem to know so much about everything, and then you use that information to really make your IPhone work so well for you and be so customized to your needs. I'm a comparative idiot in this matter and just thought I'd point that out.

Re: Looking for a particular calendar app

2017-05-20 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi! Thank you for the recommendation. I have downloaded the app and it seems quite intuitive. Do you by any chance know if there's a podcast demonstrating the features of the app? Thanks again for your help. Shermeen Sent from my iPhone > On May 20, 2017, at 2:35 AM, Jeff Samco

Looking for a particular calendar app

2017-05-19 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi all, I hope someone can let me know if a Calendar app like this exists. I am hoping to be able to view upcoming events in their own window, as opposed to filtering down by month, and then week, then day. So for example, I wanted to see, say, the next five or six events that I have coming up,

Re: prayers and reason for unsubscribing soon

2017-04-27 Thread Shermeen Khan
I don't even have words, I am so, so so very sorry. This sounds relentless, and I am only thankful that you are surrounded by so many people who love you so much. I do hope you update us when you're able, and hope you manage to keep your mind and heart occupied. All my thoughts and prayers with

Re: Adding a song to an existing playlist in apple music

2017-01-15 Thread Shermeen Khan
;>> >>>> Alan Lemly >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>>> On Jan 14, 2017, at 6:17 AM, Kimberly <kimbersinbox1...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> If you have 3D touc

Re: Adding a song to an existing playlist in apple music

2017-01-13 Thread Shermeen Khan
ly during your Apple Music membership. > > Information about products not manufactured by Apple, or independent > websites not controlled or tested by Apple, is provided without > recommendation or endorsement. Apple assumes no responsibility with regard > to the selection,

Re: Adding a song to an existing playlist in apple music

2017-01-13 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hmmm, perhaps I'm not explaining myself well. I mean that I am having difficulty adding a song from, say, an apple suggested playlist to an existing playlist I have on my phone. So, if I have their suggested playlist up, and in swiping right through the titles of the song, I see one I'd like to

Adding a song to an existing playlist in apple music

2017-01-11 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi all, I distinctly recall this being less complicated in versions past. here's the situation. I'll be swiping through a recommended playlist, and come upon songs I'd like to add to an existing playlist on my phone. When I flick up and down, my options seem to be to add to my library or

Re: I Fell For The AirPods

2017-01-02 Thread Shermeen Khan
I have a question. I have never liked the traditional earbuds that apple released--the hard, round plastic ones--as they enver stayed put in my ears. But most people are saying these staty put. is there something that helps this be the case? Thanks! Shermeen On 1/2/17, pholdstock

Re: bluetooth earbud recommendations?

2016-12-15 Thread Shermeen Khan
uite > small and light and stay in your ears very well. $149. > > > > Eric > sseri...@gmail.com > > > On Dec 15, 2016, at 9:16 AM, Daniel L. Gervais > <daniel.l.gerv...@inspection.gc.ca> wrote: > > there is always the Aftershokz Trekz Titanium whic

Re: bluetooth earbud recommendations?

2016-12-14 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi, just resending this message because I'm persistent and possibly annoying. Please tell me about the bluetooth ear buds you're using and if you like them or not? and then I'll thank you when my husband is happy with his Christmas present! :) Shermeen On 12/7/16, Shermeen Khan <sher

bluetooth earbud recommendations?

2016-12-07 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hello all, With the recent addition of an infant to our family, my husband and I are in the market for some Bluetooth ear buds (the kind that suction into your ear, not the hard, round ones that typically come in the IPhone box), as a wireless option would be best and not easy to grab onto with

Speaker sound quality comparison between the 6+ and the 7

2016-09-21 Thread Shermeen Khan
Would anyone be able to comment on this? I currently have the 6+ and have been wanting a smaller phone again, but wouldn't upgrade unless the sound quality was noticeably improved upon (I think the 6+ sounds excellent, even though I think it only has the one speaker). any thoughts? Also, does the

Otterbox symmetry case for IPhone 6 s+?

2016-07-22 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi all, Does anyone have any experience with this case? I am thinking of purchasing it, but wonder about the texture of the case i.e. does it have a matte finish? or is the back of the case slippery and smoothe? Thanks in advance if you have any feedback, Shermeen -- The following information

Re: A Good Calendar App

2016-05-18 Thread Shermeen Khan
Can I ask the difference between fantastical and fantastical 2? is there one that's more voiceover friendly? Thanks, Shermeen On 5/17/16, Richard Turner wrote: > > Do you mean this one for Month Cal: > Month Calendar 2, Procrasty. > > They do mention VoiceOver at

Re: can't seem to change vo voice

2016-05-10 Thread Shermeen Khan
very bright. This may > help you if you see light to know when phone is booting up. If the phone > doesn't reBoot on its own, do it manually. This may straighten out things > with Alex. Hope this helps. > > reggie & Lex > > On May 9, 2016, at 3:22 PM, Shermeen Khan <sh

Re: can't seem to change vo voice

2016-05-09 Thread Shermeen Khan
nging languages, although I haven't tried Alex, since my > phone doesn't support it. > > On 09/05/16 09:51, Shermeen Khan wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I have upgraded to 9.3, and cannot for the life of me select a voice >> other than either the default or e

can't seem to change vo voice

2016-05-09 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi all, I have upgraded to 9.3, and cannot for the life of me select a voice other than either the default or enhanced Samantha. I tried choosing alex, and even deleted and reinstalled it, tried turning vo off with the triple home click, but no matter which voice I choose, I always get either

A question about the Google maps app

2016-05-07 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi all, So I have very recently discovered the usefulness of the google maps app, particularly for planning a route with public transit. I know I know, I live under a rock, guilty as charged. But here's my issue. Suppose you have the following situation: -You need to go somewhere that involves

Re: Touch screen problems on a iphone 6s

2016-05-07 Thread Shermeen Khan
Oddly enough, I have started having this problem as well today, myself. I will swipe around, and only occasionally get VO to talk. I am not sure what happened, as the phone was working perfectly fine last night. Have you had any success? Thanks, Shermeen On 5/6/16, Sieghard Weitzel

Re: The final chapter, was: The story continues... Long lost iPhone 6S has finally resurfaced after snow melt

2016-04-23 Thread Shermeen Khan
wow. I definitely lurk on this list, but it has been entirely worthwhile just to read this story! Unbelieveable! And I do hope you tell us what happens next. I am impressed, as I once dropped my IPhone 5 in a toilet (it was in the back pocket of my jeans, never again, ugh), and nothing could save

Re: Dealing with youtube ads

2016-04-22 Thread Shermeen Khan
Mark > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Shermeen Khan > Sent: Friday, April 22, 2016 10:03 AM > To: viphone > Subject: Dealing with youtube ads > > Hi everyone, > > My apologies if this question i

Dealing with youtube ads

2016-04-22 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi everyone, My apologies if this question is somehow in violation of the list rules, but I'm wondering if anyone has figured out how to watch youtube videos ad-free on the IPhone. I don't actually have a huge problem, other than that I will often stream youtube at night in order to help myself

Re: 10 Super Efficient Ways Inbox by Gmail Saves You Time

2016-04-18 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi, I think I'd find a podcast helpful as well. Thanks for taking the time to put it together if you do. Shermeen On 4/17/16, Connie Mohney wrote: > Yes please. Thank you. > > Connie > > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >

Re: Weather Office Stuck, Never Changes

2016-04-12 Thread Shermeen Khan
Yes, my (canadian) version of this app is updating just fine as well. Shermeen On 4/11/16, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > Are you talking about the Weather Office app in Canada? It didn’t update > briefly for me yesterday and I wonder if it maybe has to do with retrieving > the

Re: weather app.

2016-03-08 Thread Shermeen Khan
I have had a lot of luck with the weather office app as well. I find it accessible and easy to navigate. On 3/8/16, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > I use an app called Weather Office from X2 Studios. It can do forecasts for > Canada (based on data from Environment Canada) and you

Re: TapTapSee

2016-02-18 Thread Shermeen Khan
Do they mean that you don't have to purchase picture packs anymore? I don't remember the app itself costing anything, although it's been a while since I've downloaded it. On 2/18/16, Malcolm Parfitt wrote: > List members may be interested to know that according to the

Re: issues with purchasing photo packages in tap tap see?

2016-01-27 Thread Shermeen Khan
<sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com> wrote: > I bout a 3 month subscription without issues on Sunday. >> On Jan 25, 2016, at 4:40 PM, John Ylioja <john.yli...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I tried to buy a 50 picture pack yesterday and got the same error. >> >> John >> On 2

Re: issues with purchasing photo packages in tap tap see?

2016-01-27 Thread Shermeen Khan
egroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Shermeen Khan > Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2016 8:58 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: issues with purchasing photo packages in tap tap see? > > Hmmm, well I've e-mailed the developer, and will write the list if I

issues with purchasing photo packages in tap tap see?

2016-01-25 Thread Shermeen Khan
I seem to (yet again) be out of photos, so I am trying to buy any package, but any time I do, I'm told that this item is currently being modified, and that there's a purchasing error. This has rendered the app completely unuseable to me. Is anyone else experiencing this? Shermeen -- The

Re: issues with purchasing photo packages in tap tap see?

2016-01-25 Thread Shermeen Khan
> -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Shermeen Khan > Sent: Monday, January 25, 2016 7:23 AM > To: viphone <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: issues with purchasing photo packages in tap tap see? > >

voyager edge setup

2016-01-20 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi everyone, Well, I've buckled down as I shopaholicly do, and purchased the voyager Edge. I'm really eager to get started using it, but am not sure where to start. I'm quite technologically impaired at the best of times, so it's possible that set-up is much easier than I'm imagining. does anyone

Re: Any reason why I shouldn't get the plantronics voyager edge?

2016-01-16 Thread Shermeen Khan
lantronics is a good company for headphones, >>>> I have wired headset for seven or eight years and it still works like >>>> the first day I bought it. >>>> The only con against my BT headset is lack of bass frequencies which I >>>> correct with phone equa

Any reason why I shouldn't get the plantronics voyager edge?

2016-01-15 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hello everyone, I know I know, yet another Bluetooth earpiece message, right? I'm sorry, and do feel free to reply to me off-list at shermee...@gmail.com if you'd rather not clutter up the list. Basically, I'm looking for a single-ear Bluetooth earpiece that will allow me to listen to audio

Re: IMy inbox on my phone says I have 1 unread message but actually there's no new email

2016-01-15 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi Jen, I had this issue, and it turned out I had a message or two from Apple in my ICloud mail account, which I didn't even realize was a mailbox set up on my phone. If you hit the back button when you're in your Hotmail inbox, you might see the ICloud mail as an option, and then you can go in

occasionally unresponsive space bar, ,and mutliple letters issue

2016-01-07 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi everyone, I have experienced the following two issues with all IPhones I have had (the 4, 5, 6, and 6s+). One issue is that sometimes, when I hit space, either nothing will be entered, or c or v will be entered. I know that it's possible that sometimes I have accidentally hit c or v, but

Re: [Bulk] RE: Cancelling an order from amazon.ca

2016-01-05 Thread Shermeen Khan
Glad you got it sorted out, eva. For what it's worth, I've had to return a few things to Amazon, and the process was accessible and relatively painless. Good luck, Shermeen On 1/4/16, Eva Abbas wrote: > Hello Sieghard and all, > > I just would like to update you on my

Re: Uses of Workflow App?

2016-01-05 Thread Shermeen Khan
A fellow idiot here, krister, so consider yourself in good company because I am a genius when it comes to fragrance selection and eating lots of food. And who doesn't like eating? I am also interested in learning about how one would go about using the app to speed-dial from the home screen. is it

two bugs I have encountered

2016-01-02 Thread Shermeen Khan
Hi everyone, I'll try to keep this brief. 1. The focus issue. I know that people have noticed this in many contexts, but I am specifically wondering if people have noticed it in the "for you" section of apple music. You'll be swiping right through the options, when suddenly it'll throw you back

Re: two bugs I have encountered

2016-01-02 Thread Shermeen Khan
gt; From: Jennie Facer > Sent: Saturday, January 02, 2016 10:49 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: two bugs I have encountered > > I notice the second bug when the auto correct is doing its job, but it does > > say the word I want before I press space bar. > &

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