hi,
Jumping in here… I have updated my iPhone 8 to the latest iOS, but I'm still
having great difficulty when doing my emails, the cursor still jumps around
when in the list of emails, so, if I go into a message do you what I want with
it and come back out of it, I am was placed at the
Well, those crackling sounds and other sounds that the phone makes to let us
know, and the little clicks, like when entering the passcode. Those sounds come
out in my phone speaker, not through my hearing aids like they used to do.
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You may find that if you took the time to do a full restore of you r phone and
set it up as a new device its performance may increase. As I said, only do this
I fyou have the time because depending on how many apps you have, how many
services you have like OneDrive, Dropbox, online banking,
Hi,
I am wondering how to view posts in order in a facebook group.
Jen
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Hi,
If you mean in order from newest to oldest, No. Post are moved closer to the
top, depending on the date/time & the number of the most recent comments to a
post. Example, if I comment on a post in a group that was shared on September
2nd & another person or so comments on the same post, the
Hi Sandy,
I am certainly having that problem as well. It’s driving me crazy. I hate
looking at the email.
Take care,
Lois
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> On Nov 21, 2019, at 4:00 AM, 'Sandy Tomkins' via VIPhone
> wrote:
>
> hi,
> Jumping in here… I have updated my iPhone 8 to the latest iOS, but
I will upgrade, as soon as I find out whether or not a SE comes out in the
spring, unless my carrier happens to have a bang up sale on Black Frifay or
Cyber Monday, and if so, will get an 11 Pro.
I do not have Apple care, but a problem I have is that my Volume Up Button is
broken. I have to
Control+options+m
will take you to the status bar.
Richard
"Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it."
-- from The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe, by Jane Wagner
On Nov 20, 2019, at 10:09 PM, TaraPrakash wrote:
Sorry if it is off
Oh my, my deceased husband had a beautiful voice - how fine it would be to get
his voice for VoiceOver, of course, not happening.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Kevin Minor
Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 9:25 PM
To:
Hi All,
I have an iPhone 8 and a Bose mini 2 Soundlink speaker. (Four years ago I got
it as a freebie from Verizon.) However, voiceover not coming over the speaker
seems to be an iOS 13 thing. I know it worked with iOS 12.4 because I used it
during baseball season. What could be the
Sandy
Please report immediately to accessibil...@apple.com and please to everybody
really do report after each new update the persisting bugs. All bugs that
are reported by less than 1000 people are denied by Apple and won't be
considered as a problem.
Regards
Davy
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Sandy,
I've reported the Mail app loss of focus to Apple Accessibility after upgrading
to iOS 13.2 and they replied acknowledging the issue and its reporting by
numerous users. Apparently, they are still working on it since it's still
present in iOS 13.2.3.
I think it's a good idea for
I saw an interview with her on an Eyes episode.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Sieghard Weitzel
Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2019 11:36 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Can you get someone's voice as a
I just asked my Google Home Mini "Can you speak in a different voice" and it
told me I should open the google Assistant app, tap on a bunch of things
(forget now what) and then I can change it.
I listened to this Issa Rae voice and she sounds too southern for my Canadian
ears.
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Hi,
I know apps like this exist. Are any of them accessible?
Thanks for your help in advance.
Cory
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Yes you can. I use the Issa Rea voice. As well. I think you just tell
it to speak like said person. I would check but I am not near my
google home at the moment.
On 11/21/19, Sieghard Weitzel wrote:
> How do you change the voice of the google Assistant? Are you saying I can
> change the voice
Yes, I did switch it to a male voice once, however I don’t recall the steps to
do so. At the time I wanted to try it I did a Google search and found the
directions quite quickly.
Thx, Albert
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> On Nov 21, 2019, at 8:42 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote:
>
How do you change
I'm not sure how they do it, but Google uses some celebrity voices with
their assistant. the one I use is Issa Rea. It's actually cool.
On 11/21/2019 10:36 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote:
Hi Kevin,
While the original SIRI voice was done from voice samples, it is my
understanding that the new
Hi,
This is a feature of the watch. When you are wearing the watch, it chimes for
messages and notifications but the phone does not. This is something you cannot
change.
Jenn
Jenn and Kumi
TO THE WORLD YOU ARE SOMEONE BUT TO SOMEONE YOU ARE THE WORLD!
> On Nov 21, 2019, at 10:14 AM,
I understand that the 11 Pro is the smallest in size of the 11 models.
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Donald Raikes
Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2019 12:01 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Need to replace
Hi Corey,
Try, tuner plus. That’s tuner with a T and a + at the end. See if that works
for you. Thanks
You can fill your ears with music and your mouth with food, but, music won’t
make you fat.
ternor...@gmail.com
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> On Nov 21, 2019, at 12:26 PM, Cory Jackson wrote:
>
I'm not sure about IOS, but you can definitely change it on your google
devices including home devices. Type in Issa Rae in you tube and you'll
hear a short video.
On 11/21/2019 10:42 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote:
How do you change the voice of the google Assistant? Are you saying I
can
Hi,
As of last Friday I have a new series 5 watch paired with my iphone 8
running ios 13.2.3. So now when I get a text I hear the notification on the
watch but the phone doesn't chime. If I have the watch off and on the
charger the phone will chime. How do I get both the phone and the watch to
Debby,
I'm getting the same behavior with my iPhone 8 and my Bose Mini Soundlink 2
speaker. Ever since I upgraded to iOS 13, Voiceover comes out of the phone
speaker and not the Bose Mini when my iPhone is connected to it. I assumed this
was by design with iOS 13.x but perhaps we should report
Hi Kevin,
While the original SIRI voice was done from voice samples, it is my
understanding that the new SIRI voice is a fully synthetic voice.
In any case, if you ever listen to that article/interview with the lady who did
the SIRI voice you’ll understand why Apple could never just take
Tom,
I have had 2 iPhones with the swelling battery problem. This current
phone is the last replacement for aone whose battery swelled up and
popped the face off the phone. It is apparently a known issue with
the iPhone batteries and apple will replace the battery and screen at
no charge for
I have that problem with my JBL Clip2.
Sent from my Verizon iPhone XR!!!
> On Nov 21, 2019, at 11:36 AM, Alan Lemly wrote:
>
> Debby,
>
> I'm getting the same behavior with my iPhone 8 and my Bose Mini Soundlink 2
> speaker. Ever since I upgraded to iOS 13, Voiceover comes out of the phone
How do you change the voice of the google Assistant? Are you saying I can
change the voice used by the iOS Google Assistant app or that on my Google Home
Mini?
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Gordon
Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2019 8:40 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject:
Hi Alan,
I don't think this is by design, my Logitech Wonderboom 2 and Outdoor Tech
Turtle speakers work as expected with all audio coming from the Bluetooth
speaker.
I am not saying it doesn't effect other speakers, but it seems Bose speakers
really seem to be mostly affected by this and I
I also wish Apple would make it possible to receive notification sounds on the
watch only or both phone and watch.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jennie
Facer
Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2019 9:20 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: New watch, iphone 8 and notification
Wow that is a great standard chatbot message that just tells nothing at all but
then again it is very good and clever you report this bug.
From: Alan Lemly
Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2019 10:34 PM
To: 'VIPhone Email List'
Subject: Apple Accessibility reply to Voiceover no longer coming out
Hello,
I just got a new iPhone 8 last Friday and today I had the occasion to turn
off Voiceover. I tried the triple click home and it just took me to the App
Switcher. I played with the speed of the home click and tried several times
with it being on the default or the slowest and it made no
yes i know. Have you read the total thread?
Dave.
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From: Davy Cuppens
Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2019 8:43 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: downgrading from the latest iOS 13 to iOS 12.4.1, am I out of
luck?
12.4.3 is only for iphone6 and lower.
What about calling them for help and get screen share?
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Davy Cuppens
Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2019 4:35 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Apple Accessibility reply to Voiceover
I copied the description below, but if you want to tune to a string sound being
played,, this is very good as it repeats the note until you stop it and you can
switch octaves.
I would think this would be good for piano and it says it is specifically
accessible with VoiceOver.
Description:
tuner
Hi,
I’m extremely tired of having sounds and voiceover routed through my
iPhone 8’s internal speaker, despite a Bose SoundWear neck speaker
being connected. I’ve just about had it, the only way I know to fix it
is to go back to iOS 12.4.1. Can I still restore to 12.4.1 if I have the
.ipsw, or
Yes that's a generic response I've seen copied and pasted many times by
Apple, however this stuff does get fixed much faster than it would if it
were Google. So they do listen and work on this stuff.
On 11/21/2019 3:35 PM, Davy Cuppens wrote:
Wow that is a great standard chatbot message that
I use Talking Tuner to tune my 44 string harp. It will tell you whether a note
is sharp or flat, and how far off it is.
Karen P
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Cory Jackson
Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2019 12:26 PM
To:
Hello, I have noticed that the triple click home is not always set to
turn on Voiceover, so I have had to go to settings, then
accessibility, and way down at the bottom,, in fact, the last option,
is Accessibility Shortcut. This is the one you may want to activate
to ensure Voiceover is
Hello,
You can ask Siri to turn off voiceover are you should go to
settings/accessibility/short cut and mark voiceover to be able to use as short
cut.
Lyne
> Le 21 nov. 2019 à 16:55, Debbie Downey a écrit :
>
> Hello,
>
> I just got a new iPhone 8 last Friday and today I had the occasion
Thank you Jim and Lynne!
That did it!
I know that I can tell Siri to turn Voiceover on and off but sometimes I find
it easier just to do it manually!
Thanks again!
I love this list!
Debbie
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Fettgather
Sent:
Talking tuner is great for many stringed instruments, but the developer does
not recommend it for pianos.
Two limited of a range I think was the reason.
Richard
"Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it."
-- from The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the
Hi,
It’s not just Bose, because my soundBlaster roar and my Sound Freakz
pocket kick don’t play nice either.
On 20 Nov 2019, at 18:03, Sieghard Weitzel wrote:
I have often heard people are having problems with Bose Bluetooth
speakers/headsets which would indicate this is a problem with how
you are out of luck.
Apple stopped signing iOS 12, some time ago.
and the last version, was 12.4.3.
Dave.
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From: Moop Curran
Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2019 8:08 PM
To: Viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: downgrading from the latest iOS 13 to iOS 12.4.1, am I out
12.4.3 is only for iphone6 and lower.
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From: Dave
Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2019 9:14 PM
To: Viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: downgrading from the latest iOS 13 to iOS 12.4.1, am I out of
luck?
you are out of luck.
Apple stopped signing iOS 12, some
Hello List,
I wrote to Apple Accessibility about the issue of Voiceover coming out of
the phone speakers instead of from a connected Bose Mini Soundlink Bluetooth
speaker and received the following reply:
Hello Alan
Thank you for your email. I apologize for the issues you are
Hi,
I’ve been using iOS 13 since dev beta 1 (yes, I have a dev account,
because I’m spoiled and I don’t like to wait for things, which got
me in trouble this time because of the Bose bluetooth issue), anyway,
this bug has been present since dev beta 1, and I’ve reported it
through the
Yes, that’s the same response I got when reporting the mail app issues. I
haven’t actually updated, but wanted to lend my support,, since I want to see
this resolved.
> On Nov 21, 2019, at 4:40 PM, Gordon wrote:
>
> Yes that's a generic response I've seen copied and pasted many times by
>
I have the very same thing happen to me with all apps, but audio. Even iPhone
sounds play through my phone. I've been sending log after log to Apple.
Strangely, this behavior switched on me when using Pandora.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Nov 21, 2019, at 14:28, Alan Lemly wrote:
>
>
> Davy,
Davy,
Well, at least my message communicated that Apple Accessibility is aware of the
issue whereas yours communicated that you are capable of a snarky reply with no
further information.
Alan
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Davy Cuppens
I'm afraid you are out of luck.
Apple stopped signing iOS 12 several weeks ago.
Richard
"Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it."
-- from The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe, by Jane Wagner
On Nov 21, 2019, at 12:08 PM, Moop Curran
Hi,
I sent an email to Bose, and they said it’s apple’s issue, which I
really believe it is. I’ve left MULTIPLE MULTIPLE MULTIPLE feedback
emails to apple and Apple Accessibility, they said they’re aware of
the problem and cannot comment on when it will be fixed!! Give me a
break! Anyway,
Thanks! I will give it a try.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dan
Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2019 8:41 PM
To: 'cwc' via VIPhone
Subject: Re: Qardio Arm Help
I have one and I put the cuff on so that the battery cover is down toward my
elbow. I use it on my left arm because
Yeah, it's possible to Change "The Voice" of
Google's GoogleAssistant on Apple's iOS
Just Go InTo "The Settings" of Google's
GoogleAssistant on either your GoogleHome
MobileApp or your GoogleAssistant MobileApp &
Select your Desired CelebrityVoice (either JohnLegend or Issa Rae)
At
I have one and I put the cuff on so that the battery cover is
down toward my elbow. I use it on my left arm because I am too
clumsy with it on my right arm.
Dan Beaver
On 11/21/2019 7:56 PM, 'cwc' via
VIPhone wrote:
I have
Go to settings, Accessibility, VoiceOver, Always Speak Notifications and double
tap it to off.
That should stop all speaking of notifications.
Of course, that turns them off entirely.
Richard
"Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it."
-- from The Search for
Hi,
Does anyone know if the Zillow app is accessible? My husband and I are wanting
to start looking at houses, and I was curious if there Zillow app is
accessible. I think it is also available on the computer, but I don’t know if
it is more clunky on the computer and it is on the phone. I have
Hello again,
I have another question.
Other than turning off speech when on a call, how can I keep notifications
from speaking in my ear or through the speaker phone while I'm on a call?
This is very annoying! I don't believe this happened on my old iPhone 5S but
it does happen on the
I use the tripple click of the home button on my iPhone 8 all the time
especially when I'm listening to a bard book. I do that, or I turn
off my voiceover speech by doing a 3 finger double tap.
On 11/21/19, Debbie Downey wrote:
> Thank you Jim and Lynne!
>
> That did it!
>
> I know that I can
I have a brand new Quardio Arm and the AP is on my phone. I have reviewed
the directionsHowever, I am not sure how to place the Quardio Arm. The
directions only say to use the logo as a guide. Since I am totally blind,
that is not going to work. Can someone who uses it give me some guidence?
The strangest thing that I have found is the Rotor does not stay wher I put
it. I usually keep it in Headings, but I have found it moving sommewher
else when I go to another web page or ap.
On Monday, November 18, 2019 at 8:41:58 PM UTC-5, Cris Ali wrote:
>
> Hi folks,
>
> Any improvements in
Yes it is accessible.
On 11/21/19, dacia.l...@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi,
> Does anyone know if the Zillow app is accessible? My husband and I are
> wanting to start looking at houses, and I was curious if there Zillow app is
> accessible. I think it is also available on the computer, but I don’t
Hi,
On a related note I’ve been asking Apple to give us more VoiceOver voices such
as those offered for purchase in VoiceDream reader app for years now via their
feedback site.
www.apple.com/feedback
. I’d be willing to pay for more voices were they to become available but
that’s just little
Apple has several such standard responses and if they reply that they are aware
of the issue and that it is being worked on that is better than if they reply
that they cannot reproduce the issue.
I received the same reply when I send a message about the American female SIRI
voice mispronouncing
No, you cannot downgrade anymore, usually that window closes a few weeks after
the release of the new iOS.
I am curious to see how the new Sonos Move which I ordered today behaves in
Bluetooth mode. I won't get it for another week or so, but I'll definitely test
it.
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