Re: my iphone 4ws

2014-09-16 Thread gracewellness
Yes, I got mine just a few months ago, and I'm still trying to learn how to use it. Rena - Original Message - From: Stephen G. Hughes stephengahug...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2014 4:30 PM Subject: my iphone 4ws Is there any 4s users still

Do I save battery if I turn off notifications?

2014-07-24 Thread gracewellness
If this is the case, how do I turn it off? Can I ask Siri to do it? I tried, but siri just read the notifications. Thank you, Rena -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any

Re: My phone vibrates instead of ringing; what can I do to change it?

2014-07-19 Thread gracewellness
Thanks everybody for your help, and especially to Alex for his patience. I found the switch and fixed it. The phone didn't say anything, but later I heard it ringing. Rena - Original Message - From: Alan Paganelli To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2014

My phone vibrates instead of ringing; what can I do to change it?

2014-07-15 Thread gracewellness
Hello, Suddenly, my 4S began vibrating instead of ringing. What can I do to change it? Can I ask Siri to do it? If so, what should I say? Rena -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you

Re: My phone vibrates instead of ringing; what can I do to change it?

2014-07-15 Thread gracewellness
As far as I know I did nothing. If I press the home button it says that I have some notifications and the time. Apparently, the pone is not mute. - Original Message - From: Alex Hall To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2014 6:37 PM Subject: Re: My phone

Re: My phone vibrates instead of ringing; what can I do to change it?

2014-07-15 Thread gracewellness
I'm sorry, I am sure that your explanation is clear for more experienced people, but I can't figure out what to do. Would you please make it much easier for me? Thank you, - Original Message - From: Alex Hall To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2014 7:08 PM

Re: My phone vibrates instead of ringing; what can I do to change it?

2014-07-15 Thread gracewellness
Ok, I will try. Thank you very much. Just in case, is not possible to ask siri to do it for me? - Original Message - From: Alex Hall To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2014 7:47 PM Subject: Re: My phone vibrates instead of ringing; what can I do to change

Problem to register the iPhone

2014-06-25 Thread gracewellness
Hello, I hope someone can help me with this: Every time I connect the iPhone 4S to the pc to charge the battery, iTunes opens and invites me to register my phone. I have the Apple ID so I type username, password, address, etc., etc. I suppose that I registered the phone, but the next time

Re: Problem to register the iPhone

2014-06-25 Thread gracewellness
I'm not sure about your question. The 2 choices are to type your ID or click on I don't have ID. As I have one, I type it. - Original Message - From: Alan Paganelli alanandsuza...@earthlink.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2014 4:18 PM Subject: Re: Problem to

Re: Problem to register the iPhone

2014-06-25 Thread gracewellness
Yes, in my case also. The problem is that it seems that I don't succeed to register the phone because the next time iTunes opens and asks me to register again. What can I do? - Original Message - From: Alan Paganelli alanandsuza...@earthlink.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent:

What's the right way to delete a wrong number?

2014-06-13 Thread gracewellness
Hello, When I make a call using the keypad and I enter a number in error, I find the delete button, and tap once with one finger. The phone says the number, but it seems that the digit is not deleted because when I place the call, I'm calling the wrong number. Please, what's the right way to

Question about making a call from contacts

2014-06-06 Thread gracewellness
Hello, I'm confused about how to make a call from contacts. Once I select a contact, do I have a call button? Where is it? Or do I have to tap? Twice with 2 fingers? Thank you, Rena -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this

Question about contacts

2014-05-30 Thread gracewellness
Hello, When I had only 3 contacts I could find them and use them, but now that I have around 60 I only find a few of them. What do I have to do to see the whole list of contacts and to choose the one I want? Thank you, Rena -- The following information is important for all members of the

Re: Question about contacts

2014-05-30 Thread gracewellness
I added the contacts using outlook and iTune. What gestures should I do to see all the contacts? - Original Message - From: Christopher Hallsworth christopher...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, May 30, 2014 3:12 PM Subject: Re: Question about contacts I can see

Question about tap tap see and others

2014-05-29 Thread gracewellness
Hello, I didn't install any app to my phone 4S yet. I'm especially interested about GPS, something to identify money and colors. I heard about tap tap see. Is this app easy to use? If I have tap tap see, do I need any other app to identify money and colors, or is this app enough? Thank you,

Re: Question about tap tap see and others

2014-05-29 Thread gracewellness
I'm in USA, Florida. What does it mean if I'm using internet data? I'm a new user, and I'm not sure about many things related to the phone. - Original Message - From: Feliciano G theblindman...@hotmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2014 9:16 AM Subject: Re:

Re: Question about tap tap see and others

2014-05-29 Thread gracewellness
Oh, interesting. I prefer free apps if possible. What about colors? What can I use? - Original Message - From: Sieghard Weitzel siegh...@live.ca To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2014 10:26 AM Subject: RE: Question about tap tap see and others Hi Grace, For money

Question about iTune and iCloud

2014-05-27 Thread gracewellness
Hello, I would like to know what's the difference between iTune and iCloud. When can I use one or the other? I installed both in my pc, and I used iTune to update the phone and add contacts, but I know too little about all these things. Would anyone please explain? Thanks, Rena -- The

Re: Question about iTune and iCloud

2014-05-27 Thread gracewellness
I'm still a little confused. The other day when I updated iTune, iCloud asked to be installed, so I have both installed in my pc. I have the impression that both do similar things. I used iTune to add contacts to the phone using Outlook. If for instance, I lose the contacts in my phone, can I

Question about

2014-05-26 Thread gracewellness
Hello, I would like to know what's the difference between iTune and iCloud. When can I use one or the other? I installed both in my pc, and I used iTune to update the phone and add contacts, but I know too little about all these things. Would anyone please explain? Thanks, Rena -- The

Question about adding contacts using outlook

2014-05-16 Thread gracewellness
Hello, I'm creating contacts in Outlook with the idea to add them to my iPhone. My question is Should I include the dash in the phone number? Thanks, Rena -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by

Re: Question about adding contacts using outlook

2014-05-16 Thread gracewellness
I agree about the area code, but I wonder about the number 1. I never dial 1 before the number when using the cell phone. And now that my home phone is from a cable company I don't need to dial the number 1 either. What is the reason for the plus sign and the number 1? - Original Message

Re: Question about adding contacts using outlook

2014-05-16 Thread gracewellness
Yes, I used to dial the number 1 in my home phone, but now my cable phone doesn't require that. I never dial the 1 when using the cell phone. I have free roaming, so it doesn't matter where I am. Thanks for all the suggestions. - Original Message - From: Sieghard Weitzel

My iPhone 4S changed language. What can I do?

2014-05-04 Thread gracewellness
Hello, This morning I found that my phone spoke another language, but I don't have any idea what happened. What can I do to return to English? Please, tell me something easy because I'm new. Thanks, Rena -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new

Re: My iPhone 4S changed language. What can I do?

2014-05-04 Thread gracewellness
Perhaps, but I never used the rotor yet. Today I had to go to ATT to buy something, and I asked them to change the language to English. The person said that he couldn't unlock the phone because Voiceover was on, so I unlocked the screen for him and he did the rest. Thanks for your

nhbcd and screen dent question

2014-04-30 Thread gracewellness
Hello, When I select phone, near the contacts I find something that seems to be nhbcd, or at least this is what I hear. What does it mean? I also hear screen dent when I select keypad. What does it mean? Thank you, Rena -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone

Re: nhbcd and screen dent question

2014-04-30 Thread gracewellness
Yes, I find recents at the left of contacts, but when I touch around there I also hear nhbcd. Perhaps the second I hear it is screen Dimmed as you say. Thank you, - Original Message - From: Sieghard Weitzel siegh...@live.ca To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2014

screen cover

2014-04-29 Thread gracewellness
Hello, I read about some screen covers that have tactile marks. Does anyone use them? Are they useful? Do they help? Rena -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or

Re: Question about keyboard for iPhone

2014-04-29 Thread gracewellness
How can I learn about all the different keyboards? If there are so many, how to be sure that I choose the right one? I got my phone last month and I'm learning how to use it, something that I don't find too easy. - Original Message - From: Alan Paganelli alanandsuza...@earthlink.net

Is any problem with the solar keyboard? Re: Question about keyboard for iPhone

2014-04-29 Thread gracewellness
Why do you recommend me not to get the solar keyboard? - Original Message - From: Dillon Collier dilloncollie...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2014 5:17 PM Subject: Re: Question about keyboard for iPhone A keyboard is so helpful! I recommend u not

Re: screen cover

2014-04-29 Thread gracewellness
Does the cover actually protect the screen besides having the tactile marks? I don't have any screen protector yet. - Original Message - From: Penny Reeder penny.ree...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2014 10:48 AM Subject: Re: screen cover Hi Alex

Re: screen cover

2014-04-29 Thread gracewellness
I'm interested to use the phone much better and also to protect it. Does it mean that you also use a case for the phone? - Original Message - From: Penny Reeder penny.ree...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2014 2:14 PM Subject: Re: screen cover I

Why siri can't make a call?

2014-04-27 Thread gracewellness
Hello, Today every time I try to use siri to make a call, siri says: I'm very sorry, but I can't take your request. Does anyone know why siri sometimes can't make a call for me? The battery and sign are fine. What can I do? Rena -- The following information is important for all members

Question about keyboard for iPhone

2014-04-24 Thread gracewellness
Hello, I have 2 questions, please: 1. How many keyboards are there for the iPhone? What's the best for a blind user? I read about the bluetooth, but I also heard about one that is solar. 2. How much can I accomplish using the keyboard? Only to type emails and notes? Thank you, Rena -- The

Problem with phone need help please

2014-04-11 Thread gracewellness
Hello, I'm trying to learn how to use the IPhone, but don't see any progress and I'm feeling really frustrated. Now when I turn it on, it says: voice over on, screen locked, and something else that it didn't say before, something that sounds like screen courtin on. What does it mean? What do

Re: Problem with phone need help please

2014-04-11 Thread gracewellness
I'm trying, but I didn't succeed yet. What does it mean screen curtain on? In reference to siri, is normal that after the 2 beeps I hear listen button? In any case, at this moment siri is not making the call I ask her. Thank you, - Original Message - From: Chris Apple boy

Re: Problem with phone need help please

2014-04-11 Thread gracewellness
I already have the book, but it's not helping me much really. - Original Message - From: Fred Olver goodfo...@charter.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, April 11, 2014 3:58 PM Subject: Re: Problem with phone need help please Call National Braille Press in the U.S.A. and

Need help with Siri please

2014-03-15 Thread gracewellness
Hello, I'm a new user and I find difficult to use the 4S. What's the right way to use Siri? If I tell Siri to call a contact, it works, but when I tell it to call a number, it seems that it picks up only 3 or 4 numbers. I'm not sure when I must talk to Siri. Any help please? Rena -- You

Help with 2 problems please

2014-03-13 Thread gracewellness
Hello, I got the 4S a few days ago. I have 2 problems: 1. When the phone rings I tap with 2 fingers twice, but the phone continues ringing and I lose the call. 2. When I try to put it off, I tap with 1 finger once, but instead of turning off, the phone calls the person who called me, and I