RE: Question about sound settings

2020-04-23 Thread 'Jan Howells' via VIPhone
Thank you, Richard, and all for your help. I really appreciate it. Jan -- 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

Re: Question about sound settings

2020-04-23 Thread 'Jan Howells' via VIPhone
Thank you, Chris. Jan -- 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 the owners or moderators directly rather than

RE: Getting a Recent caller into Contacts.

2020-04-23 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
If I start out from the Recent Call list, I don't get first an option to Add Contact where then I have to pick add new or add to existing. After I swipe down to "More Info", I usually touch the bottom left of the screen where I find the "Favourites" tab, then I swipe left from there and I have

Re: Getting a Recent caller into Contacts.

2020-04-23 Thread PRAMIT BHARGAVA
Hi Carolyn, Once you get to "Add to contact" make sure that afterwards select Create a new contact, not an existing one. Pramit On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 2:00 AM Carolyn <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > I had two calls today that I tried to put in Contacts. > > I flicked down and got More

RE: Getting a Recent caller into Contacts.

2020-04-23 Thread Carolyn
I'll keep that in mind when the chance comes again. I thought I went for add new contact, but just got the contact list. I can see with add to existing, how Contacts would be what you'd need. Thanks. I will find New Contact. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Getting a Recent caller into Contacts.

2020-04-23 Thread Carolyn
I hope I get another one soon. I will remember about either add or creat new. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Michael Irons Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2020 4:42 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Getting a Recent

RE: Some important queries re setting up a new IPhone SE from scratch - all help appreciated

2020-04-23 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
The most important thing with the SIM is to make sure you don't turn it around or flip it over after taking it out of your old phone. The Nano SIM cards are so tiny that it's somewhat difficult to feel which side is up and which side goes into the phone first. In other words, don't drop it. I

RE: Do we know what earphones SE takes?

2020-04-23 Thread Simon A Fogarty
No iPhone since the 7 has had an actual headphone jack / 3.5mm jack, Everything now is either lightening or Bluetooth. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kay Malmquist Sent: Thursday, 23 April 2020 12:34 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Do we know what earphones SE takes?

Re: Ordered a new SE this morning

2020-04-23 Thread Robert Doc Wright
In some cases both. ** If we don't take time to think before we speak we may find ourselves in a situation where our speech becomes a bit stinky! - Original Message - From: "Simon A Fogarty" To: Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 2:15 AM Subject: RE: Ordered a new SE this morning

Re: New SE iPhone Keyboard

2020-04-23 Thread Mike B.
I just tried typing a text message and the orientation doesn't change, which is okay. We'll see how the new SE's respond when y'all get them. Take care. Mike. Sent from my iBarstool. *My body has absorbed so much soap and disinfectant lately that when I pee it cleans the toilet. -

RE: Some important queries re setting up a new IPhone SE from scratch - all help appreciated

2020-04-23 Thread Alan Lemly
Richard, Maybe you could summarize your experience after you get your SE 2020 up and working. When it comes to SIM removal, extra care is the order of the day whether using a push pin, a unfolded paper clip, or a SIM removal tool. They all have pretty sharp points and the key is to ensure

RE: Wifi Assist , a tip that might be helpful

2020-04-23 Thread Alan Lemly
Eric, Thanks for that tip. I noticed that setting when I was playing around under Cellular today and saw it was turned off. Based on your explanation, I plan to keep it there. Alan Lemly -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

New SE iPhone Keyboard

2020-04-23 Thread Mike B.
Hi All, On the old SE iphone the keyboard would stay the same whether you had the phone in landscape or portrait mode. Can anyone tell me if this new SE will widen the keyboard when switching from portrait to landscape mode like other iPhone models? Thanks much. Take care. Mike. Sent from

Re: New SE iPhone Keyboard

2020-04-23 Thread Mike B.
>From what I understand the old SE didn't widen in all apps, only in certain ones. But, all ican say is either our phones are weird, or there's something wrong with them because at last check they didn't widen and orientation was unlocked. I haven't checked since probably around iOS 10, so

RE: New SE iPhone Keyboard

2020-04-23 Thread Richard Turner
I was in Email when I tested it and I’m running iOS 13.4.1, so that may be the difference. Of course, there seems to always be some app outliers that don’t widen when landscaped. Not sure why that is. Richard "There's a nap for that." - an anonymous cat in a window in Portland, Oregon.

Re: Do we know what earphones SE takes?

2020-04-23 Thread Fred Olver
Kay, I just purchased an inexpensive pair of bluetooth earbuds/phones, $20. Go to http://www.gophercentral.com Fred Olver - Original Message - From: Kay Malmquist To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 7:57 AM Subject: Re: Do we know what earphones SE

RE: Some important queries re setting up a new IPhone SE from scratch - all help appreciated

2020-04-23 Thread Alan Lemly
Eleanor, I'll be going through the same steps since I just ordered a new SE 2020 and will be transferring the SIM card from my iPhone 8 to my new SE. I've never transferred a SIM before but I'll do my best to answer some of your questions. My understanding is that when you power on your

Re: height of scan stand for iPhone

2020-04-23 Thread Richard Turner
11 to 12 inches works best for whole page scans. The rule of thumb is to have the camera as far from an object as that object is tall. Richard > On Apr 23, 2020, at 8:19 AM, Fanus Buys wrote: > > Hello list > I want to make my own stand but the only measurement I am not sure of is the >

Re: Some important queries re setting up a new IPhone SE from scratch - all help appreciated

2020-04-23 Thread Richard Turner
As far as I know, your instructions Alan are correct. A couple points though, I would never use something with a sharp point to remove the tray. Just in case. Call me paranoid, but if you slip and push too hard, you could do damage. A standard small paper clip end works great if the sim removal

Re: Some important queries re setting up a new IPhone SE from scratch - all help appreciated

2020-04-23 Thread Arlene
Alan, those instructions sound helpful and good. While I haven't set up any of our se phones when new, and put sim cards in the phones, Wayne's done that . He does really well with putting the sim card in the phone and I'm glad he can do that well, since just the thought of it makes me

Wifi Assist , a tip that might be helpful

2020-04-23 Thread Eric Caron
Hi fellow listers, I thought I’d share this. While ordering an iPhone for a family member the Xfinity person mentioned to me that I might want to turn off Wifi Assist. Here is what I learned. In the setting under cellular is a wifi assist option. When on the phone will

Question about sound settings

2020-04-23 Thread 'Jan Howells' via VIPhone
Hello, I am trying to set a sound for all of my email accounts for incoming mail. I am opening settings, going to sounds, selecting a sound, tapping new mail, and going back to sounds. I cannot find a save button. Is there something that Wrong? Or is there a step that I am forgetting?

Question about sound settings

2020-04-23 Thread 'Jan Howells' via VIPhone
Hello, I am trying to set a sound for all of my email accounts for incoming mail. I am opening settings, going to sounds, selecting a sound, tapping new mail, and going back to sounds. I cannot find a save button. Is there something that Wrong? Or is there a step that I am forgetting?

Some important queries re setting up a new IPhone SE from scratch - all help appreciated

2020-04-23 Thread 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone
Hi all After any advice/help from people on this list with this situation. I’ve ordered a new IPhone SE, and have just had confirmation of its despatch. So have some questions re setting it up which I’m hoping people might be able to assist with. Firstly, I know this sounds somewhat daft,

Re: New SE iPhone Keyboard

2020-04-23 Thread Richard Turner
Mike, I just unlocked orientation on my old SE, and the keyboard widen in landscape just like all iPhones. I usually keep the orientation locked, but after testing, I think you had misinformation. I should be able to confirm on the new SE after it arrives tomorrow. Later, ichard On Apr 23,

Re: Do we know what earphones SE takes?

2020-04-23 Thread Keith Bierman
On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:08 PM R Van Lant wrote: > Since I keep my phones for multiple years, I tend to run through multiple > sets of headphones. Is it pretty easy to find inexpensive replacement > headphones with the lightning connection? > It has been. At some point, Apple will probably

Trouble with whatsapp

2020-04-23 Thread turab chimthanawala
Hi all, I operate on a XR and am facing the following issues on whatsapp. 1. While selecting the chats for forwarding messages, Voice over doesn't read the names of groups properly, for instance, for a group name 'LISTED 2020', it only reads 2020. 2. While browsing the chats, it doesn't read the

height of scan stand for iPhone

2020-04-23 Thread Fanus Buys
Hello list I want to make my own stand but the only measurement I am not sure of is the proper height above the page. What is the height to get the most accurate result with an app like Seeing AI or VoiceDreamScanner? Regards Fanus -- The following information is important for all members of

RE: New SE iPhone Keyboard

2020-04-23 Thread Richard Turner
Well, Mike, I’d call Apple Accessibility and have them do a screen share. I just unlocked my orientation again, opened messages, started a new message, turned the phone to landscape and the keyboard stretch across the screen completely. Something isn’t right. Again, this is with iOS 13.4.1.

RE: Wifi Assist , a tip that might be helpful

2020-04-23 Thread Richard Turner
WiFi assist does not impact your use of cellular at all. What it does is it switches to cellular if your WiFi signal is weak. So, if you have unlimited cellular data, it may not impact you; but if you are like a lot of us and have limited data, you want to turn that setting off so you don't burn

Re: Fantastical

2020-04-23 Thread Wayne Merritt
I have been using the new Fantastical since the update and have noticed a lot of fixes for the issues brought up here. I did not experience the problems others reported, or did not think they were huge issues for me. I have not had any issues with the new Fantastical. I chose not to subscribe,

Re: Wifi Assist , a tip that might be helpful

2020-04-23 Thread Vicki W.
How does this setting affect your ability to use cellular when you are out with no wifi connection? Would it prevent you from having the ability to connect? Vicki - Original Message - From: "Joy Cyr" To: "iPhone List" Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2020 10:35 AM Subject: Re: Wifi

Getting a Recent caller into Contacts.

2020-04-23 Thread Carolyn
I had two calls today that I tried to put in Contacts. I flicked down and got More Information, then flicked left to add to Contacts. When I doubletapped, I got Contacts, Section Index and Contact list, but no place to add. I just had to do from scratch, go back to recents, and it gave the

Re: Wifi Assist , a tip that might be helpful

2020-04-23 Thread Joy Cyr
Eric thanks for the tip and Alan thanks for mentioning where to find it. Relieved to find mine is off and to Finally know what it refers to! Joy "Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. ... Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. ..." -- Helen Keller -- The

RE: Question about sound settings

2020-04-23 Thread Richard Turner
Jan, Open settings, Notifications, Then, get down to mail and double tap. In here, you will find all of your mail accounts and you can set a different sound for each one. And, no, there is no save button. When you hear the sound played when you select it, just go back a level and the sound is

Re: Fantastical

2020-04-23 Thread Jennie Facer
Hi Jeff, I have had no problems with Fantastical now that they have updated. I also subscribed to the premium as it has a couple of sound features that I love. You can have notification sounds for different things that happen. Other than that, I have used it with no difficulties. Have a great

Re: Question about sound settings

2020-04-23 Thread Stacy Fuehrer
To my knowledge, once you tap the sound, you choose, simply close settings. It automatically saves what you have selected. Someone can correct me if I am wrong. Hope this helps Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 23, 2020, at 11:57 AM, 'Jan Howells' via VIPhone > wrote: > > Hello, > > I am

Re: Question about sound settings

2020-04-23 Thread Chris Chaffin
Go to settings / notifications / mail. In there you will find each of your email accounts. When you double tap on each one, you will find a sound setting for each one. Hope this helps. Chris > On Apr 23, 2020, at 12:57 PM, 'Jan Howells' via VIPhone > wrote: > > Hello, > > I am

RE: Wifi Assist , a tip that might be helpful

2020-04-23 Thread Anne West
Thanks, Eric. I haven't left my house and wifi since March 23 and wondered why I was using data. Now I know. I have unlimited data so not a problem. very interesting. All, stay save and healthy. Anne -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Eric Caron Sent:

Fantastical

2020-04-23 Thread Jeff Samco
A couple months or more ago it was reported that a major upgrade of the Fantastical calendar app caused some difficulty in how events were displayed, or something like that. So, I have avoided updating since then. However, has the developer since corrected this so the app basically works as

Re: approval request sent

2020-04-23 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Ann, Go into the first item in SEttings, which has your name on it, and then go into iCloud. You can see there which services are on, if any. If that doesn't help, i would suggest contacting Apple Accessibility. Best, Anna > On Apr 22, 2020, at 7:31 PM, Ann Byrne wrote: > > I

Re: Fantastical

2020-04-23 Thread Alex Stone
I’m not sure, but I don’t think so. > On 23 Apr 2020, at 23:03, Dennis Long wrote: > > Do they offer a life time subscription? > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Wayne > Merritt > Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2020 4:10 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Fantastical

2020-04-23 Thread Richard Turner
Not that they show in the InApp purchases. $39.99 yearly. Richard > On Apr 23, 2020, at 3:03 PM, Dennis Long wrote: > > Do they offer a life time subscription? > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Wayne > Merritt > Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2020

Compared: Magic Keyboard versus Smart Keyboard Folio, Apple Insider

2020-04-23 Thread M. Taylor
Compared: Magic Keyboard versus Smart Keyboard Folio By: Andrew O'Hara Apple Insider Thursday, April 23, 2020 Apple now sells two choices for iPad Pro keyboards. AppleInsider compares the Smart Keyboard Folio to the new Magic Keyboard to see how they stack up and which one is worth it for the

RE: Getting a Recent caller into Contacts.

2020-04-23 Thread Richard Turner
I just did that moments ago After you double tap on Add to contacts, there are options for create new contact, or add to existing contact. You need to pick one of those before moving on. Richard "There's a nap for that." - an anonymous cat in a window in Portland, Oregon. -Original

Re: Getting a Recent caller into Contacts.

2020-04-23 Thread Michael Irons
After you get a call I want to find more info double tap on that and then keep working until you find create new contact. That is if you want to add that phone number as a new contact if you want to add a phone number to an existing contact you go to more info and find add to existing

RE: Fantastical

2020-04-23 Thread Dennis Long
Do they offer a life time subscription? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Wayne Merritt Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2020 4:10 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Fantastical I have been using the new Fantastical since the update and have noticed a