getting the phone to stop having voice over talk while on a call

2019-05-25 Thread Casey
Hi I have the iPhone 10 XR. And when I am on A call and I touch the screen I have voice over talking while on the call how do you correct this? With out having to turn voice over off every time you make A call? Also when notifications come in how do you make them now talk while on A call

new iOS update 12.3.1 released

2019-05-25 Thread Dave
This was released yesterday, and seems to be bug fixes. more to be found on applevis. Dave. -- 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: new iOS update 12.3.1 released

2019-05-25 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Dave, Thanks for posting this info. Mark From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Dave Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2019 4:04 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: new iOS update 12.3.1 released This was released yesterday, and seems to be bug fixes.

Re: getting the phone to stop having voice over talk while on a call

2019-05-25 Thread Gerardo Corripio
You could turn off only the speech with 3-finger double-tap. That’s how I read with BARD, VDR and other tasks in which it’s annoying to be interrupted! Good luck! Gera Enviado desde mi iPhone SE de Telcel El 25 may 2019, a la(s) 8:11 a. m., Casey escribió: > Hi I have the iPhone 10 XR. > >

Re: getting the phone to stop having voice over talk while on a call

2019-05-25 Thread Richard Turner
Or, you could simply not touch the screen. If you are dealing with accidental touches, then as Sieghard has said, lock the phone or keep it by your ear. Or, mute VoiceOver with the 3 finger double tap. Or, tell Siri to turn off Voiceover ... Richard Check out my web site at:

RE: getting the phone to stop having voice over talk while on a call

2019-05-25 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
First of all, if you hold the phone up to your ear the screen should be disabled so that it won't respond if, for example, your cheek touches it. If you use a headset or have the phone in speakerphone mode it is perfectly normal that unless you lock the phone it reacts to touching the screen,

Podcast Apps?

2019-05-25 Thread dani pagador
Hi, Everyone. I have a phone now with enough memory to be able to download podcasts. Which podcast app would you recommend, and why? Also, is there a way to listen to previous podcasts? Thanks, Dani -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

RE: Theme Question: In What Ways Have Apple Products, or Their Related Third-Party Apps, Increased Your Level of Personal Independence?

2019-05-25 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Well, another shipt user. We've not found many blind folks using them but we love the service a lot. We find both the IOS app and the pc interface through Chrome very accessible. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Paul and Paula Jordan Sent: Saturday, May

iPhone XR/Flashlight

2019-05-25 Thread Steve & Shannon Cook
Hi All, We received our new iPhone XR’s. Is their a way to remove the flashlight button from the lock screen? Thanks in advance! -- 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

RE: Theme Question: In What Ways Have Apple Products, or Their Related Third-Party Apps, Increased Your Level of Personal Independence?

2019-05-25 Thread Cihan Yazıcı
Acaba kampanya süresi ne zaman sona erecek? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Lelia Struve Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2019 11:53 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Theme Question: In What Ways Have Apple Products, or Their Related Third-Party Apps,

Re: getting the phone to stop having voice over talk while on a call

2019-05-25 Thread Jim Fettgather
This exact same situation has happened to me, IOS 12.3, iPhone X S. It is as if the phone is in speaker phone mode, but it is not. The caller is coming through the earpiece, but your cheek can make Voiceover speak icons on the screen, such as numbers on the keypad, and, incoming notifications

RE: Theme Question: In What Ways Have Apple Products, or Their Related Third-Party Apps, Increased Your Level of Personal Independence?

2019-05-25 Thread Paul and Paula Jordan
I was the one who swore I didn't want an IPhone no matter what. That was when the 4S had just come out. I have had a 7 for the last 2-1/2 years so that in itself says something. Hard to narrow down to 5 things even with some honorable mentions, but I'll give it a try. In no particular order:

Re: Theme Question: In What Ways Have Apple Products, or Their Related Third-Party Apps, Increased Your Level of Personal Independence?

2019-05-25 Thread Gordan Radić
Hi to all! I hope i won't be a party breaker but I read some emails on the subjectt and I can't agree with most mentioned. Just to refresh your memory, before iPhone got Voice Over there was a tiny little thing called Symbian, it was used on the Nokia smartphones and there were two screen

Re: Theme Question: In What Ways Have Apple Products, or Their Related Third-Party Apps, Increased Your Level of Personal Independence?

2019-05-25 Thread Arlene
Mark, and, everyone, I for one aren't discouraged by Gordon's message, in fact I hfound it refreshing to hear for a few different reasons, which is positive. Wayne and I are a bit late in getting touch screen phones, compared to many of you, beginning in december of 2017 when he gave me my

RE: Theme Question: In What Ways Have Apple Products, or Their Related Third-Party Apps, Increased Your Level of Personal Independence?

2019-05-25 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Gordon, While I appreciate your sentiment, because I do not want your post to discourage others from contributing to this thread, I will offer a brief rebuttal to your comments. First, my question was not meant to suggest that the visually impaired did not have accessible options prior

Re: Theme Question: In What Ways Have Apple Products, or Their Related Third-Party Apps, Increased Your Level of Personal Independence?

2019-05-25 Thread Mary Jo Partyka
Hi, Since I started receiving Apple products in 2011, I have become more independent and knowledgeable about what they do. I use my phone with the screen only most of the time and like the idea of being able to text to people like everyone else. I enjoy exploring apps and the calendar is a

Re: Theme Question: In What Ways Have Apple Products, or Their Related Third-Party Apps, Increased Your Level of Personal Independence?

2019-05-25 Thread Marie N.
Although I agree with some of your statements and I am a daily user of the Windows PC, there are things that I can do with the IPhone which I can not do as easily on the computer. The first and for me the thing which has really given me an independence that I never had before are the Lyft and

Re: Theme Question: In What Ways Have Apple Products, or Their Related Third-Party Apps, Increased Your Level of Personal Independence?

2019-05-25 Thread Lelia Struve
Lelia Sent from my iPhone > On May 25, 2019, at 12:09 PM, Larry Lumpkin wrote: > > Well, another shipt user. We've not found many blind folks using them but we > love the service a lot. We find both the IOS app and the pc interface through > Chrome very accessible. > > > -Original

RE: Theme Question: In What Ways Have Apple Products, or Their Related Third-Party Apps, Increased Your Level of Personal Independence?

2019-05-25 Thread Cihan Yazıcı
Hello there; I am very sorry for the incoming mail. I sent an e-mail due to an error in my screen reader. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Lelia Struve Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2019 11:53 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Theme Question: In What

Re: Theme Question: In What Ways Have Apple Products, or Their Related Third-Party Apps, Increased Your Level of Personal Independence?

2019-05-25 Thread Chris Chaffin
Wow, what a loaded question! And I must first say that without my close friend voice over, still none of these other task would be possible! So hats off to Apple for introducing us! So here are 5 ways that voice over has helped me be more independent! 1, Aira and Be My Eyes, 2 great services

RE: Theme Question: In What Ways Have Apple Products, or Their Related Third-Party Apps, Increased Your Level of Personal Independence?

2019-05-25 Thread Mich Verrier
I got my first eye phone a eye phone 4s in 2012 after a good friend of mine died and I had trubble using the flip phone that I had at the time. I found the lurning curb very easy to use with help from friends etc I was soon up and running. Since that time I have got a eye phone 6 and a eye

RE: Theme Question: In What Ways Have Apple Products, or Their Related Third-Party Apps, Increased Your Level of Personal Independence?

2019-05-25 Thread Carolyn Arnold
I got my phone, while I was still 80. I had had a 4S, but never really learned to use it. Hadley videos hhave made it possible. So, as for independence. I guess we all have different priorities, and Net stuff is not as important to me as some thing. I have worked on learning to type on the

Re: Theme Question: In What Ways Have Apple Products, or Their Related Third-Party Apps, Increased Your Level of Personal Independence?

2019-05-25 Thread Devin Prater
My journey with Apple started in like 2011, when I got my first iPod. I was in 9th grade, just learning about technology, and excited about all that the iPod could do, even back then. I remember getting an iTunes gift card, and buying books from the iBooks store, and actually read one during a

RE: What happened to my Status Bar?

2019-05-25 Thread Debbie Downey
HI Richard, Thank you for that suggestion; it does work better now as far as being able to read the items on the status bar but the icons seem smaller than they were and you really have to be precise with your flicking and swiping. If the problem persists, I’ll have to call Apple