Re: Some Reasons To Skip Both Of Them, was Re: Article: 9 reasons you should buy an iPhone 8 instead of an iPhone X

2017-09-24 Thread Arnold Schmidt
Thanks for the clarification about its being an OLED display. I looked it up, and although I can't begin to explain all the technicalities, it sounds even better, and worth waiting for it to come to the cheaper models. Arnold Schmidt Sent from Arnold's iPhone On Sep 24, 2017, at 11:53

Re: bug with new Siri voices phone crashes IOS 11

2017-09-24 Thread Gerardo Corripio
Happened on my 5S, and what a scare I got! I had to reset via Home and Powerand like described below, the Paulina voice came up. So in the meantime, don't try using the Siri voice with Voiceover a ′unless you want to live the experience of losing VO funtionality! Gera Enviado desde mi iPhone

RE: Why would my iPhone get better call quality with T-Mobile, than my LG Android phone

2017-09-24 Thread Richard Turner
Well, as an iPhone 5S user, there is no need to worry about updating at least until next September. I do think iPhones have a better quality microphone, but that is an uninformed guess. You didn't say which Android version you are running or which iOS. Now, if the phone is an iPhone SE and not

Re: iPhone 8 and speaker lightly crackling

2017-09-24 Thread Debby
Thanks! Now at least I don’t have to worry about my brand new phone. Debby Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 24, 2017, at 12:07 PM, Kimberly wrote: > > Yes to both questions. It was blindfold solitaire where I hear the crackle. > > Sent from Kimber's iPhone > >> On

Re: Why would my iPhone get better call quality with T-Mobile, than my LG Android phone

2017-09-24 Thread Terri Stimmel
Oh I thought your message daid VPN, so I was a bit confussed. But you are saying every phone has different settings? How do you know what settings should be on, in order to help phone quality? Thank you, Terri On 9/24/2017 12:40 PM, Anthony Vece wrote: > Hi Terri; > I am not at all

RE: Siri is still pretty stupid

2017-09-24 Thread Mike Ulrich
I don’t want to join in on the ruckus or anything, but it surely is disappointing when Seri lets you down. As it surely annoys and frustrates me. But I suppose that’s my problem. Michael D. Ulrich Just an ordinary average blind guy! Florida Council of the Blind Fundraising Committee

RE: Looking for an address to report issues with IOS 11 to apple please.

2017-09-24 Thread Richard Turner
Send any issues to accessibil...@apple.com You could also call them on the phone. Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Connie Mohney Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2017 12:18 PM To: viphone

RE: Removing Sim card from phone

2017-09-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Terri, Did you not just buy this iPhone and were all happy about how you are enjoying being back using an iPhone? I am still not sure if it's a 5S you have or the newer iPhone SE which is the same size, now you are going back to Android? -Original Message- From:

RE: getting an itunes music playlist onto another computer

2017-09-24 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Which format should I export to. There are several choices. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Woody Anna Dresner Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2017 10:27 AM To: VIPhone Mailing List Subject: Re: getting an itunes music

Re: Siri is still pretty stupid

2017-09-24 Thread Wayne Merritt
For all of Siri's flaws and shortcomings, it/she has gotten a little better at context. For instance, I can now ask Siri if it is going to rain today, and follow that up with, "How about tomorrow?" Before iOS 11, when I asked about another day without mentioning rain, I would always get the

Re: Why would my iPhone get better call quality with T-Mobile, than my LG Android phone

2017-09-24 Thread Terri Stimmel
As for what version I am using on the iPhone, it's whatever is before 11. I haven't taken the plunge, and made the update, yet. On my LG, I am running Nugit On 9/24/2017 11:17 AM, Richard Turner wrote: > Well, as an iPhone 5S user, there is no need to worry about updating at least > until next

Re: Siri is still pretty stupid

2017-09-24 Thread Sadam Ahmed
Why don't you use proper punctuation? Where not all Apple sheep thinking the sun shines out of Tim's behind. Also, Last time I checked it wasn't a crime to express ones opinion as Mary did so eloquently. On 24/09/2017 3:06 AM, Janet Bell wrote: if you all think that siri is so stupid why

RE: iPhone 8 and speaker lightly crackling

2017-09-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I was under the impression Debbie and Kimber experience this during just this one game and not normally. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sadam Ahmed Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2017 11:31 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com; Debby

Re: Siri is still pretty stupid

2017-09-24 Thread Maria Reyes
That won't happen for sure. Siri is the way she is is because they are using differential privacy to keep our data safe while using machine learning. Maria Reyes Owner of the following groups- Apple 411: apple411+subscr...@groups.io iMessage/FaceTime: the.big.apple.n...@gmail.com

Re: Wat OS 4 workout app

2017-09-24 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi deb, One thing you can do is ask Siri to start the workout. You could say, "Start a 20-minute elliptical workout." If you want to do it with the watch controls, the workouts have action menus. One of the options when you flick up or down on a workout name is Change Goal. Best, Anna > On

Why would my iPhone get better call quality with T-Mobile, than my LG Android phone

2017-09-24 Thread Terri Stimmel
Hello everyone, Maybe I am asking a loaded question here. I don't know. But since I stopped using my LG Android phone over T-Mobile, which most calls were made over WIFI, the call quality was sometimes poor. I would break up a lot! It was insane! Now with my used iPhone 5S, this is never

RE: Changes in WatchOS 4

2017-09-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Anna, I agree, if I had jumped on the apple Watch when it was first released I would most definitely upgrade. The same goes for phones. It's interesting how people like Brian Tong from the Apple byte Podcast and even Rob Walsh from Today in iOS who is a huge Apple fan say that they don't

Re: iPhone 8 and speaker lightly crackling

2017-09-24 Thread Sadam Ahmed
Hi Kimber and Debbie, I was just on the phone with Dell pro support via way of my iPhone. This time, I could definitely        hear crackling noises coming from the earpiece of the device. My iPad pro also seems to exhibit this alarming behavior. I am going to run the iOS diagnostic    

RE: Battery Life in iOS 11

2017-09-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Perfect response, Robin, you said exactly what I was going to say. As for Kelby, have you done any preparations before the update? I know some people scoff at the suggestion to make sure all your apps are updated, then that you close all apps and as a minimum power-cycle your phone, better is

RE: Stopping email from auto fetching and resolving battery drain

2017-09-24 Thread Richard Turner
There in lies the difference between a 6s and a 5s. Since you have a larger screen, it is there, but this is an example where Apple themselves have not set things up to scroll beyond a certain point with the right flicks. The 4 finger tap didn’t work for me either. There are other places this

Re: Siri is still pretty stupid

2017-09-24 Thread Maria Reyes
Who said it was a crime to express your opinion so "eloquently?" Not me. Maria Reyes Owner of the following groups- Apple 411: apple411+subscr...@groups.io iMessage/FaceTime: the.big.apple.n...@gmail.com From: viphone@googlegroups.com on

RE: Siri is still pretty stupid

2017-09-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
We have iPhones because of their outstanding accessibility, the access to a huge eco system of songs, movies and all that. This does, however, not mean one can't be critical of things which can be better. Apple was at the forefront with SIRI/digital assistant technology back in 2011 when the

Re: Stopping email from auto fetching and resolving battery drain

2017-09-24 Thread Malcolm Parfitt
Hi, On my 5S I can flick right and get to the Fetch option too so not sure what is going on there. Due an upgrade soon so may get the 7. Sent from my iPhone > On 24 Sep 2017, at 20:42, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Hi Richard, > > Do you still have a 5S? I just checked my

For those using a hardware keyboard with IOS11

2017-09-24 Thread Jon C. Pierson
Hi, Most of the function playback controls work now if you add the FN key to the function keys. I hope this rearranging of the keyboard commands by Apple is still a work in progress. Jon -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have

Re: Curious question about iPhone upgrade life

2017-09-24 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Sieghard, It is a very reasonable question. I suppose I started having two devices because I bought the iPad mini two back when I had an iPhone, I forget which one, who's battery life was Les by a good bit then that on my current 7+. Are use the phone an amazing amount, mostly because my

RE: A Question for Those Who Have Updated to Watch OS 4 from Watch OS 3

2017-09-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Just out of curiocity, why do you guys use third party apps when the Apple Watch already shows steps? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Woody Anna Dresner Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2017 1:43 PM To: VIPhone Mailing List

Re: notifications not speaking on lock screen

2017-09-24 Thread SSEric
I have an I phone 6S running iOS 11. My notifications setting is set to always, and it still is not reading in coming notifications. The interesting thing is, if voiceover is speaking or something else is playing, notifications are read as they are coming in. Eric sseri...@gmail.com (614)

Re: A Question for Those Who Have Updated to Watch OS 4 from Watch OS 3

2017-09-24 Thread Greg Wocher
Hello, My only issue right now is that if I am playing something like a book on my phone, the now playing screen comes up whenever I wake my watch. This is beginning to be very annoying when I want to quickly hear the time. Regards, Greg Wocher > On Sep 24, 2017, at 4:56 PM, Woody Anna Dresner

Re: Some Reasons To Skip Both Of Them, was Re: Article: 9 reasons you should buy an iPhone 8 instead of an iPhone X

2017-09-24 Thread Arnold Schmidt
I definitely won't be buying the 10. I will keep this one for another model or two, unless I find a 256 gig iPhone 7 at a good price between now and then. If I am going to have to be paying almost 900 dollars for the 256 gig iPhone 8, I will wait until the modern display makes it to the cheaper

Re: Newspapers in the Kindle App

2017-09-24 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Kathy, I've never used the app for newspapers, but to delete a book, you double-tap from the book to open the Book Actions menu. Then double-tap Library to go to your list of books. Then touch the title you want to delete, flick up or down to Archive, and double-tap. I would think

Re: Why would my iPhone get better call quality with T-Mobile, than my LG Android phone

2017-09-24 Thread Anthony Vece
Terri; Certain carriers have specific settings for specific phones. I would talk to and, see if your carrier settings are vp to Gon anthonyBlindlessdateddT-Mobile Sent from my Verizon iPhone 8!!! > On Sep 24, 2017, at 12:17 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > >

RE: iPhone 8 and speaker lightly crackling

2017-09-24 Thread Ekstrand, Pamela A. -ND
Just curious, is the Blindfold Solitaire game still playable with this crackling, or is it too disruptive? From: viphone@googlegroups.com [viphone@googlegroups.com] on behalf of Debby [dm-h...@comcast.net] Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2017 12:47 PM To:

Canadian pricing for the iPhone 8, 8 Plus and iPhone X

2017-09-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi, For all canadians who haven't heard yet, CBC had an article where they said Bell, Rogers and Telus have released the pricing for the new iPhones, it is as follows: Prices if you buy on a 2-year contract (it is a $200 jump from 64 Gb to 256 Gb for all models): iPhone 8: 64 Gb $229 and 256

RE: can’t use this list

2017-09-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Have you rebooted your phone? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of david gross Sent: Saturday, September 23, 2017 3:11 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: can’t use this list i updated the new ios today. now I can’t

RE: A Good Feature In IOS 11 Native Mail App

2017-09-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
That is correct, Richard, anything you deleted from when a thread was open in iOS 10 deleted the entire thread. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2017 7:50 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: A Good

RE: Siri female voice iOS 11

2017-09-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Richard, Have you changed your SIRI voice in Settings > General > SIRI from female to male and back? I had to do this in order for the new high quality voice to properly download. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Sunday,

Looking for an address to report issues with IOS 11 to apple please.

2017-09-24 Thread Connie Mohney
Good afternoon everyone. Does anyone know how I can report issues to apple? Thank you. Connie -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is

RE: Stopping email from auto fetching and resolving battery drain

2017-09-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Richard, Do you still have a 5S? I just checked my wife’s iPhone 6S and I can also swipe right all the way to the Fetch option so if this is not a glitch on your phone it must only be an issue on the 5S and iPhone SE. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On

Not happy with the latest? Here's how to downgrade from iOS 11 to iOS 10

2017-09-24 Thread M. Taylor
This fabulous article is located at: https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/how-to-downgrade-from-ios-11/ Good Luck, Mark -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a

Re: turning voiceOver on on watch series 2, and jestures list?

2017-09-24 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hello Simon, When you are first setting up the watch, you can triple-click the digital crown to turn on VoiceOver. Once setup is done, you'll need to set up the accessibility shortcut to do this, as you do on an iPhone. You can also ask Siri to turn it on, or configure it in the Watch app on

Re: Some Reasons To Skip Both Of Them, was Re: Article: 9 reasons you should buy an iPhone 8 instead of an iPhone X

2017-09-24 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Note, we're talking about an OLED display here and not an LED display. I can see where a blind person would be interested in a phone with an OLED display. The lower power consumption may mean a longer battery life or maybe a smaller phone, and I can see where a blind person would appreciate

Re: iPhone 8 and speaker lightly crackling

2017-09-24 Thread Kimberly
Yes to both questions. It was blindfold solitaire where I hear the crackle. Sent from Kimber's iPhone > On Sep 24, 2017, at 8:38 AM, Debby wrote: > > Hi Kimber, > > Are you running iOS 11? Were you using the Blindfold games? > > Thanks to everyone for there thoughts on

Siri female voice iOS 11

2017-09-24 Thread Richard Turner
I'm finding some inconsistencies. 1. When I go into the Accessibility Speech settings and sample the Siri American female voice or in the VoiceOver Speech settings and do the same, it is a very nice, high quality voice that is using 497 MB or something like that. 2. Under the regular

Re: getting an itunes music playlist onto another computer

2017-09-24 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Larry, I doubt it matters much, since it's just a list of songs. Try whatever the default is. Best, Anna > On Sep 24, 2017, at 11:19 AM, Larry Lumpkin wrote: > > Which format should I export to. There are several choices. > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: iPhone 8 and speaker lightly crackling

2017-09-24 Thread Kimberly
The crackling isn’t constant so yes, the game is still quite playable. Sent from Kimber's iPhone > On Sep 24, 2017, at 12:58 PM, Ekstrand, Pamela A. -ND > wrote: > > Just curious, is the Blindfold Solitaire game still playable with this > crackling, or is it

RE: Curious question about iPhone upgrade life

2017-09-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Mary, What is your reasoning for having two devices? Don't get me wrong, everybody can buy as many as they want, but when I had my old 5S around after I bought my 6S Plus I thought I'd use it at home like an iPod Touch, but the fact was that I never did because I find it just so much more

RE: Siri female voice iOS 11

2017-09-24 Thread Richard Turner
Yes, a couple of times. I’ll try it again. Did you have it on male while you did the download? Richard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2017 12:17 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Siri female

RE: Some Reasons To Skip Both Of Them, was Re: Article: 9 reasons you should buy an iPhone 8 instead of an iPhone X

2017-09-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Exactly, when Apple puts OLED screens on all their phones imagine how large a phone with a 4.7 inch screen like the 6S, 7 or 8 will be, it will most likely be the same or smaller than the old 5S or the iPhone SE but with the same size screen and better battery life. -Original Message-

RE: notifications not speaking on lock screen

2017-09-24 Thread M. Taylor
I'm with you, Sieghard; I don't know how this works. Personally, the last thing I want is to have my notifications read, outloud, automatically. Currently, on my primary iOS 10.33 6 S Plus, I am notified that I have a notification but in order to hear the text of the notification, on the

RE: Not happy with the latest? Here's how to downgrade from iOS 11 to iOS 10

2017-09-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Mark, I guess it won't hurt, but first of all, if you put your iPhone into DFU mode it makes no difference whether Find my iPhone is on or not. I mam not sure why they say you have to put your iPhone in DFU mode for this to begin with, if you turn off Find my iPhone you should be able to

Re: Stopping email from auto fetching and resolving battery drain

2017-09-24 Thread Richard Turner
Well, since I got there with a three finger swipe up and got my settings back to manual, I’m not going to worry about it. I’m glad some can simply flick to it. Richard (Sent from the iPod Touch 6) On Sep 24, 2017, at 12:45 PM, Malcolm Parfitt

RE: A Question for Those Who Have Updated to Watch OS 4 from Watch OS 3

2017-09-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Mark, I didn't even know about "digital crown navigation", but I just tried it and it turned on and seems to work fine. I think battery life is bettr in iOS 4 (I also have a series 2). I updated when the update came out in the evening and left my watch charging over night. I took it off the

RE: Curious question about iPhone upgrade life

2017-09-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Fair enough, I also do a lot on my iPhone although I don't use it as my primary device for things like email or web browsing. I can do these things just so much more efficiently on my PC with Jaws and since my work requires me to use the computer pretty much all day or at least to have it right

Re: Siri is still pretty stupid

2017-09-24 Thread Maria Reyes
Smarter is better than not smart at all. Maria Reyes Owner of the following groups- Apple 411: apple411+subscr...@groups.io iMessage/FaceTime: the.big.apple.n...@gmail.com From: viphone@googlegroups.com on behalf of Wayne Merritt

RE: deleting songs on your phone

2017-09-24 Thread Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
Hi, Is there a way to remove an entire album? Thanks, Keith From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Esther Levegnale Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2017 6:42 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: deleting songs on your phone hi, Lois, if you want to

Re: Stopping email from auto fetching and resolving battery drain

2017-09-24 Thread Jenifer Barr
Thank you so much Richard!!! This was also driving e crazy!! Jen Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 24, 2017, at 10:28 AM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > Mike and others like me who have struggled with this, I did a lot of googling > and found the answer. > 1. Open

Removing Sim card from phone

2017-09-24 Thread Terri Stimmel
Hello everyone, Can anyone tell me, how do I go about removing my Sim card, from my iPhone 5S? Do I need a certain tool, to be able to do this? Also, where is it even located? Thank you, Terri -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have

RE: Canadian pricing for the iPhone 8, 8 Plus and iPhone X

2017-09-24 Thread Richard Turner
Thanks for the chuckle. While I was reading your message, I was thinking, my, that store must make a great profit … then when I got to the end, I had to laugh. We had to replace our air conditioner and we are needing to get our house painted before another winter. The house painting alone is

RE: Some Reasons To Skip Both Of Them, was Re: Article: 9 reasons you should buy an iPhone 8 instead of an iPhone X

2017-09-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
One thing why somebody (if they can afford it) may choose the iPhone X is because they want a smaller phone but the best possible battery life. An OLED screen uses much less power and Apple says the iPhone X gets 2 hours more battery life than even an iPhone 8 Plus. Looking at the individual

To keyboard users with IOS 11.

2017-09-24 Thread Connie Mohney
Good Sunday afternoon everyone. Earlier this week I wrote in with keyboard questions for IOS 11 users. I promised I would play in IOS 11 and let you know if I found any work arounds. Here is what I found. If you want to get to home while in an app you can press control option and the letter h.

RE: Another Sym Card Question, was Re: Removing Sim card from phone

2017-09-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
You definitely don't want to give somebody your old SIM, first of all, if you are staying with the same carrier than all you have to do is put your SIM card into the new phone and all is fine. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf

A Question for Those Who Have Updated to Watch OS 4 from Watch OS 3

2017-09-24 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Everyone, Perhaps I should have discerned this by now, after all the messages posted in recent days but, alas, I have not; so, I'm just going to ask: Are there any VoiceOver problems in Watch OS 4 that were not in Watch OS 3? Any reason why you wish you had not yet updated? I am

Re: A Question for Those Who Have Updated to Watch OS 4 from Watch OS 3

2017-09-24 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Mark and Sieghard, I also haven't experienced problems with VoiceOver other than the watch locking more often while I'm doing things. I'm hoping that some of this is the result of using a first generation watch; I'm getting a new one tomorrow, so I'll know better about that shortly. I

Re: A Question for Those Who Have Updated to Watch OS 4 from Watch OS 3

2017-09-24 Thread alex stone
Anna, I'm not having any problems at all with watch o.s.4 on my Apple watch2 Get Outlook for iOS From: viphone@googlegroups.com on behalf of Woody Anna Dresner Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2017

Re: Siri female voice iOS 11

2017-09-24 Thread Richard Turner
After deleting several enhanced voices, Siri Female US is finally working. Richard -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please

Re: A Question for Those Who Have Updated to Watch OS 4 from Watch OS 3

2017-09-24 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Sieghard, Pedometer++ and, I assume, the ones Mark mentioned can show your step count as a complication on your screen. It doesn't gather data, it just displays it, but normally I would have to go into the Activity app to get the info. Best, Anna > On Sep 24, 2017, at 3:46 PM, Sieghard

RE: notifications not speaking on lock screen

2017-09-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Withis new "Show Preview" setting what is the "Always Speak Notifications" used for in Voiceover settings? It's been there for many years and while I have it on, I did turn it off once and don't recall if it made much of a difference. Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From:

RE: getting an itunes music playlist onto another computer

2017-09-24 Thread Larry Lumpkin
I might have not been clear. She doesn’t have the songs on her computer and I saw nothing in the text version which seems to be the default that would get the music there. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Woody Anna Dresner Sent: Sunday,

Re: getting an itunes music playlist onto another computer

2017-09-24 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Larry, Oh, that's different. I thought you just wanted the particular list of songs. If you want the music, the easiest thing would probably be to turn on home sharing on both computers, then go to her computer, find your library, find the music she wants, and choose Import to copy it to

RE: Apple Watch question

2017-09-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I find the two taps it takes (or 3 if you want only minutes) to be not always reliable so if you are worried about the announcement I suggest you also turn the volume down very low in situations where you are worried about the watch starting to talk. -Original Message- From:

RE: Stopping email from auto fetching

2017-09-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
It’s in Settings > Accounts and Passwords From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Noe Villeda Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2017 7:25 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Stopping email from auto fetching I am also having the same issue with email

RE: Stopping email from auto fetching and resolving battery drain

2017-09-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Richard, For me on my 6S Plus I can swipe right just fine and it goes past Add Account to the Fetch option. Of course since it’s the last on the screen you can just do a 4-finger tap near the bottom of the screen to put focus on it. From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Removing Sim card from phone

2017-09-24 Thread Richard Turner
One of the best tools for this is simply a bent paperclip. Straighten out a paperclip, and with no case on the phone, of course, feel along the right side of the phone about 2 inches from the bottom for a tiny hole. Push the paperclip in that hole and apply gentle pressure. The simm card

Another Sym Card Question, was Re: Removing Sim card from phone

2017-09-24 Thread Arnold Schmidt
If I wanted to sell my phone, should I remove the sym card and let them get their own? Even if I reset the phone to factory defaults, does that card not still have my account information on it? Thanks for any information. Arnold Schmidt Sent from Arnold's iPhone On Sep 24, 2017, at

Re: The Email Deleting Messages Bug

2017-09-24 Thread Kellie
I do think this is a bug but I seem to have determined when it switches back to activate versus delete. Trying to think of the best way to explain it though. Whenever I have a thread, I have to flick up to delete. Then if a single message that is not in the thread is following it, I also have

Tweetings under iOS11 doesn't open always

2017-09-24 Thread Gerardo Corripio
Anyone with Tweetings as his/her Twitter client, have the annoyance of wanting to open it, but it immediately closes and brings me back to the main screen? I was expected this little bug would be fixed on this morning's update whenever it came out, but no go! Any other suggestions? I'm working

RE: A Question for Those Who Have Updated to Watch OS 4 from Watch OS 3

2017-09-24 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Sieghard, I'm delighted that you now know about digital crown navigation. Aside from the haptic time feedback, it is my favorite feature of the device. It's saves a lot of, time, get it? Time? (big smile). That increase in lock frequency is interesting. Perhaps I'll wait a bit

RE: finding purchased apps in the app store

2017-09-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
And the My Account button also gives you very quick and easy access when it comes to sending or redeeming gift cards. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cathy Inglis Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2017 3:13 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

RE: finding purchased apps in the app store

2017-09-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Kathy, I don’t see the wish list any more, either, there also seems to be no option to add an app to the wish list so Apple may have removed this. As for previous purchases, this is now under “My Account” as Richard already pointed out, but it is not necessary to go to the Update tab since

enable and disabling watch digital crown.

2017-09-24 Thread Larry Smith
How do you enable and disable the digital crown on the apple watch? Thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact

Apology was, Re: Siri is still pretty stupid

2017-09-24 Thread Sadam Ahmed
Hi all, I'd like to sincerely apologise for my earlier message regarding this thread. It was something   that was destined for the trash and was sent in the heat of the moment. I will take care to read threads in full next time instead of jumping the gun! Sadam Ahmed JAWS

Re: Battery Life in iOS 11

2017-09-24 Thread Kelby Carlson
I tried all of the steps you mentioned, but my battery is still falling as fast as ever; even, for example, if I'm using VDR in the background with my screen locked. On 9/24/2017 2:58 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: Perfect response, Robin, you said exactly what I was going to say. As for

Here's how Apple tried to sell me on the iPhone 8 - CNET

2017-09-24 Thread M. Taylor
CNET News - Friday, September 22, 2017 at 12:33 PM Here's how Apple tried to sell me on the iPhone 8 - CNET Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's taken over our lives. Could the wily Apple store employees sell me? No,

Re: A Question for Those Who Have Updated to Watch OS 4 from Watch OS 3

2017-09-24 Thread Kliphton Miller
no, I have the 3rd gen and it locks quite often on it also, quite anoying. I hope they fix it soon. > On Sep 24, 2017, at 4:43 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wrote: > > Hi Mark and Sieghard, > > I also haven't experienced problems with VoiceOver other than the watch > locking

RE: Not happy with the latest? Here's how to downgrade from iOS 11 to iOS 10

2017-09-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Kliphton, I disagree, if having Find my iPhone turned on would make it impossible to restore a device that is placed in DFU mode then how else can one do so in a case where you may accidently lock yourself out. My Mum has done this once and I successfully restored her iPhone 6S Plus with

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2017-09-24 Thread regina alvarado
Wow thank you, I think it was Mark, as I wanted to use Siri female. I changed siri to male and back and re-downloaded female. Compared to last time I tried her voice-over is much better at reading, though there is a lag when writing in mBraille. However, I can live with this for now, hoping

Apple's Portrait Lighting mode explained - CNET

2017-09-24 Thread M. Taylor
CNET How To - Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at 4:35 AM Apple's Portrait Lighting mode explained - CNET Last year, Apple released Portrait Mode along with its iPhone 7 Plus, which uses the phone's dual rear cameras to create artistic blurry backgrounds (bokeh) that look like photos taken on a DSLR

IOS 11 and Braille Displays

2017-09-24 Thread Dulce Muccio Weisenborn
My Hims Smart Beetle is practically unusable now since upgrading to IOS 11 on my 6S. It speaks Italian and the contractions are completely different. Are others having Braille display problems with the upgrade? Dulce --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. http://www.avg.com

Google wants to be Apple again. Here's the problem - CNET

2017-09-24 Thread M. Taylor
CNET News - Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 10:00 AM Google wants to be Apple again. Here's the problem - CNET Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's taken over our lives. Can Google turn millions into Pixellites? CNET Try

Re: Not happy with the latest? Here's how to downgrade from iOS 11 to iOS 10

2017-09-24 Thread Kliphton Miller
That is not true. I forgot to turn off find my iPHone on my 7 about 6 months ago, and it bricked my phone, thought it was stollen, I had to go into apple store, show my ID, and give them email that the receipt was emailed to before they would unbrick it. > On Sep 24, 2017, at 4:20 PM,

finding purchased apps in the app store

2017-09-24 Thread Vicki W.
I have a friend who has updated to version 11 and cannot find his purchased apps in the app store. I haven't updated yet, so can someone tell me where he needs to go to find his purchased apps? Thanks. Vicki -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If

Re: A Question for Those Who Have Updated to Watch OS 4 from Watch OS 3

2017-09-24 Thread ליאל בן סימון
IHi! updated to Watch OS4. I not see anny VoiceOver changes. I filling slogish with using in VoiceOver. The digital croun does work fine without problem.pdateed נשלח מה-iPhone שלי ‫ב-24 בספט׳ 2017, בשעה 23:14, ‏‏M. Taylor ‏ כתב/ה:‬ > Hello Everyone, > > Perhaps I should have

Just a Quick Heads-Up to Those Who May Wish to Post iOS 11 Screen Recordings To the Web

2017-09-24 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Everyone, NOTE 1: The reason I am posting this is to alert those, who do not have enough vision to see video display playback, to the fact that their iOS 11 screen recordings may need some additional processing if they are to be viewed correctly on non-Apple devices/platforms. NOTE 2: The

Re: enable and disabling watch digital crown.

2017-09-24 Thread Larry Smith
Got it! Thanks > On Sep 24, 2017, at 6:50 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > A 2-finger triple tap > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Larry Smith > Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2017 3:45 PM > To:

Re: Not happy with the latest? Here's how to downgrade from iOS 11 to iOS 10

2017-09-24 Thread Kliphton Miller
Because you sign in on the web and wipe it. Either from a computer, or another IOS device. The only reason I didn’t do this is all my devices were out of town and not reachible. If you could wipe an iPhone without turning off find my iPHone, people could steel phones and iPads with no issue

Re: Curious question about iPhone upgrade life

2017-09-24 Thread Robin
Correction: Apple's iOS Devices aren't supported for 5Years as Apple's iOS Devices are ONLY supported for 4Years as it pertains to Receiving iOS Software Updates ... i.e., Apple's iPhone4S, which Launched with iOS5.0 & Last iOS Update was iOS9.0 ... That's ONLY 4Years of iOS Updates NOT

Re: Curious question about iPhone upgrade life

2017-09-24 Thread lenron brown
I like having more than one device it makes it so I am not completely killing the battery on my main device. I tend to use my windows comp for most things but I use my phone for reading and paying bills and all the app related things. I don't use my mac so much because, even though it's a lovely

7 settings to change right away on iOS 11 - CNET

2017-09-24 Thread M. Taylor
CNET How To - Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at 8:28 AM 7 settings to change right away on iOS 11 - CNET iOS 11 adds a bevy of new features and interface tweaks to your iPhone (and even more changes for your iPad). After opening your new iPhone or upgrading your current iPhone, here are the settings

We smashed the iPhone 8 - CNET

2017-09-24 Thread M. Taylor
CNET News - Saturday, September 23, 2017 at 5:00 AM We smashed the iPhone 8 - CNET Spoiler alert: Don't throw the iPhone from a high window. James Martin/CNET At first glance, not much has changed on the iPhone 8. Head on, it could easily be mistaken for an iPhone 7, or even a 6 for that

Re: finding purchased apps in the app store

2017-09-24 Thread Cathy Inglis
OK, I understand those steps, and I’m able to do it. What I am wanting to know, is how do you find your wish list. I do have abs and I wish to purchase, but I don’t seem to be able to find the wish list anymore. I think you in advance for your information. Cathy and Tiny. > On Sep 24, 2017,

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