RE: Where I am, that we are still sheltering. Was: Re: iPhone 8, worth it now?

Yeah but the word from the house is that covid19 is under control in the usA, So everyone needs to breath shallow like, -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Robin Sent: Wednesday, 5 August 2020 4:43 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Where I am, that

RE: Orbit Writer and Pairing Devices

Hi, I know braille or at leasr the basics of it, But yeah I can see what you mean now, I’m still interested in knowing more about this board. Cheers, From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Thursday, 6 August 2020 1:26 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

control centre

does anyone know of a way to stop the control centre from opening when swiping whilst playing blindfold games please? Janet -- 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

Re: Orbit Writer and Pairing Devices

Here you go Simon. The link below will take you to the documentation page where you could grab the manual in different formats. http://www.orbitresearch.com/support/orbit-writer-user-guide-downloads/ Richard "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself,”

Re: control centre

Hi Janet, The first control in control Center Settings is access Within Apps. If you turn that off by double-tapping it, you should be able to play your games without activating it. Best, Anna > On Aug 5, 2020, at 10:59 PM, Janet Bell wrote: > > does anyone know of a way to stop the

RE: Orbit Writer and Pairing Devices

Cheers Richard, I’ll have a look, I’m more interested in the spec related details but this should be great thanks. SF From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Thursday, 6 August 2020 4:14 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Orbit Writer and Pairing Devices

Re: control centre

thanks Anna you are a star. Janet From: Anna Dresner Sent: Thursday, August 6, 2020 5:03 AM To: VIPhone Mailing List Subject: Re: control centre Hi Janet, The first control in control Center Settings is access Within Apps. If you turn that off by double-tapping it, you should be able to

Re: my iphone stopped working on my wifi

Hey, Diane! That's great that George went out for coffee for you guys. I'll bet the restaurants were really crowded. I made myself a cup of tea, as my water heater is run by gas. Good thing I don't run by gas! Hahaha! If I eat too many beans I might! Anyway, hope we get power soon.

Accessible VPN

Dear Friends, I am Ketan Kothari in Mumbai, India. I wish to listen to cricket commentary from UK that is geoblocked. Is there any accessible VPN? Please do suggest. Thank you. -- Ketan Kothari Phone: [r] 02228283281, Cell: +919987550614 +917021054612 Facebook: facebook.com/muktaketan

Re: my iphone stopped working on my wifi

still didn't get my power back, but the sun is out very beautifully! It feels so good. Take care all of you. Esther. P. S. I will keep you up-to-date on Connecticut status! Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 7+! > On Aug 4, 2020, at 11:50 PM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: > >  > Hey

Re: my iphone stopped working on my wifi

Esther, hope you sort things out very soon. It just seems like these storms have it in for the eastern seaboard if they miss us in Florida. Stay safe! Reggie Alvarado On Aug 5, 2020, at 8:49 AM, Esther wrote: still didn't get my power back, but the sun is out very beautifully! It feels so

RE: Accessible VPN

That sounds good, will have to check it out. Does anyone know of an accessible tool to either check your speed test, or an Internet optomizer that works well with Jaws? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of James English Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2020 6:41

Re: my iphone stopped working on my wifi

here in Connecticut we are still involved in a power outage. Good thing I have a external battery charger! Esther Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 7+! > On Aug 5, 2020, at 12:01 AM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: > >  > Yeah > We don’t see those types of weather conditions here in nz, >

Re: my iphone stopped working on my wifi

We have lost our power also. Not back yet. Thank God Gail and George went out and got some coffee for us. Anyhow, I just want the people involved in taking care of our electricity to be safe and make sure all is OK before everything Goes on. It’s frustrating for us but it’s got to be more

Re: Accessible VPN

Hi James, Is it available on Iphone? Thank you. On 05/08/2020, James English wrote: > Hi, > > I use surfshark for windows, it's completely accessible. They're also > almost always doing sales. > > On 8/5/20, Ketan Kothari wrote: >> Dear Friends, >> >> I am Ketan Kothari in Mumbai, India. I

RE: Accessible VPN

Hi, I use Express VPN and tunnelBear they are both accessible with I-phone and Windows. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Ketan Kothari Sent: Wednesday, August 5, 2020 4:42 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Accessible VPN Hi James, Is it

Re: Accessible VPN

Hi, I use surfshark for windows, it's completely accessible. They're also almost always doing sales. On 8/5/20, Ketan Kothari wrote: > Dear Friends, > > I am Ketan Kothari in Mumbai, India. I wish to listen to cricket > commentary from UK that is geoblocked. Is there any accessible VPN? >

Orbit Writer and Pairing Devices

Hi All, There has been some discussion on pairing devices to the Orbit Writer. While I haven't received my unit, it's due any day now, I've been studying the manual and would like to offer a clarification that could easily be confusing. Let's say you wish to pair a device to the Writer on

RE: Orbit Writer and Pairing Devices

Yes, you have to use VoiceOver Braille settings to do the pairing. It is seen as the Orbit Reader 20 with its serial number right now. That may change in iOS 14, I hope. Richard "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself,” and we forget that only grace can

Closing Apps On The SE 2020:

Open apps is pretty obvious. When you're done though and want to close the app to reduce the amount of battery drain, how do you do this? 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

RE: Closing Apps On The SE 2020:

It works the same as the iPhone 8. Double tap the home button and it should say app switcher. Then do a three finger swipe up to clear the ones that are there. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Don Moore Sent: Wednesday, August 5, 2020 6:00 AM To:

RE: Closing Apps On The SE 2020:

Thank you! Love the phone! -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Carla Sent: Wednesday, August 5, 2020 12:05 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Closing Apps On The SE 2020: It works the same as the iPhone 8. Double

Re: Orbit Writer and Pairing Devices

Hi everyone, Hope all of you are well despite this whole covid19 situation. I just have a question about the orbit writer. Is the orbit writer free for members of the talking library? If so, how do you all request one? Did any of you get the device when participating in the national convention?

Re: Orbit Writer and Pairing Devices

It’s my understanding that the manual states you go to voiceover braille to do the actual pairing and connecting. Get Outlook for iOS From: viphone@googlegroups.com on behalf of Traci Duncan Sent: Wednesday, August 5, 2020 12:52:27 PM

RE: Orbit Writer and Pairing Devices

The orbit writer is NOT a Braille display. It is a perkins-style keyboard to control your I device or computer. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Priscilla Garces (prisci) Sent: Wednesday, August 5, 2020 11:54 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Orbit Writer and

Re: Closing Apps On The SE 2020:

Hi first of all double tap your home button quickly, you will hear app switcher and then a list of app will appear let's say you have messneger open if it says messenger swipe down with one finger and it will say close messenger double tap and it will go on to the next app in the closed

Alexa app and adding an account

Hey everyone, so I am trying to as the subject says, add an account to another device. In other words, someone has an account and I wanna add my account to theirs. How do I do that on the Alexa app? I looked it up on google, but it says to go to the menu first and there is no longer a menu. Any

Re: Orbit Writer and Pairing Devices

Hi, Is your understanding we pair the Orbit Writer under iPhone bluetooth, not VoiceOver Braille? Thanks, Traci > On Aug 5, 2020, at 8:51 AM, Les Kriegler wrote: > > Hi All, > > There has been some discussion on pairing devices to the Orbit Writer. While > I haven’t received my unit,

Re: Alexa app and adding an account

In the app, after activating More, then settings, this is what you get under Guest Connect. GUEST CONNECT Let friends and family connect their Alexa account to your compatible Echo devices for their music and news. After 24 hours, your guest will need to reconnect. Allow HOW TO USE 1. Ask

Re: my iphone stopped working on my wifi

Hey, Reggie! Thanks for the encouragement. They say it could take up to a week for our power to come back. I am planning on putting in a claim to my house insurance company for the food I have lost in my fridge and freezer combination. Anyway, take care and it was so nice of you to write!

Re: Orbit Writer and Pairing Devices

OK, that is the way I understood it as well. Then I am back to square one. The unit still will not reconnect when paired to more than one device. Traci Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 5, 2020, at 10:22 AM, Richard Turner > wrote: > >  > Yes, you have to use VoiceOver Braille settings to do

Re: Orbit Writer and Pairing Devices

Are you using the iOS beta? Richard "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient hatreds among peoples. (It is notable that while I have regretted not granting grace to others, I’ve never once

Re: Messages has alerts

This usually means that you have a message that you sent to somebody that did not get delivered. Do you have to go into your Messages app find one that has the alert and you can dismiss it by tapping on it. Hope this helps. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 4, 2020, at 10:21 PM, Doug Sloan wrote:

Re: Orbit Writer and Pairing Devices

Not on the devices I’m pairing with the Writer. Traci > On Aug 5, 2020, at 10:56 AM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > Are you using the iOS beta? > > > > Richard > "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass > himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the

RE: Alexa app and adding an account

Lelia, I'm a bit confused by your post because you mention something about adding an account to an account which doesn't make a lot of sense to me. Are you trying to use the Alexa app to open a new account, add a device to an existing account, or something else? You're correct that the menu

RE: Anyone else missing the vertical ScrollBar in the latest version of Outlook for iOS?

Hi just tested this with outlook earlier today and did not have this problem although I have not upgraded my outlook yet so will have !test verand see if the same thing happens. Matthew From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jennie Facer Sent: Tuesday, August 4, 2020 8:21 PM To:

RE: Accessible VPN

Speedtest.com Works well for me. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Noe Villeda Sent: Thursday, 6 August 2020 12:30 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Accessible VPN That sounds good, will have to check it out. Does anyone know of an accessible

RE: Accessible VPN

Hi Keeton, I'm not sure about vpns for you but is there no BBc or related sports station available to you? I'm surprised india blocks cricket as it's your biggest religion. I've even spoken to some Indians here in new Zealand that support india over the nz black caps which I was horrified to

RE: my iphone stopped working on my wifi

Hell that’s north USA So is Canada going to get this storm on the east coast also? Take care. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Esther Sent: Thursday, 6 August 2020 12:48 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: my iphone stopped working on my wifi here in Connecticut we are

RE: Orbit Writer and Pairing Devices

I have to admit I’m not a braille user but is this device not simply a braille layout keyboard? Therefore it shouldn’t need anything more than Bluetooth I would think? Interested to know more though. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Traci Duncan Sent: Thursday, 6 August 2020 4:52

RE: Orbit Writer and Pairing Devices

Can someone provide me with a link to this device and it’s related details etc? I’m interested in finding out more about it. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of llump...@austin.rr.com Sent: Thursday, 6 August 2020 4:56 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Orbit Writer and

RE: Orbit Writer and Pairing Devices

Interesting, So it wont just work as a keyboard device under Bluetooth it has to be paired under vo braille. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Thursday, 6 August 2020 5:22 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Orbit Writer and Pairing Devices Yes, you

RE: Orbit Writer connections

Tracy, I just tried pairing this PC to the OW, butt to no avail. I am not ready to give up on this machine, but it needs some improvement,. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Traci Duncan Sent: Tuesday, August 4, 2020 11:59 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Orbit

Re: Orbit Writer and Pairing Devices

Simon, If a keyboard is using the braille layout, IE, 6 dots, plus a backspace, which is considered dot 7, and an enter key, which is considered dot 8; it has to be paired as a braille device because it does not have the standard QWERTY keys. You have to press 1 to 6 keys at the same time to