How to claim gift card

2021-12-03 Thread Agent086b
Hi all, I orded an iPhone 13 Pro on Monday 29th and received it yesterday Friday. When I purchased the phone there was a gift card with purchases made until Monday. How do I retrieve this card? I thought I would use it to get a phone case. Thanks for any advice. Max. -- The following

RE: AirPods Pro and spatial audio

2021-12-03 Thread Simon A Fogarty
How do you know what an acid trip is like? LOL! And if you dropped your pods in the wash, Dude that's surely not a warrant issue, That's a user created issue, -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Pete Nalda Sent: Saturday, 4 December 2021 4:52 am To:

Re: How to claim gift card

2021-12-03 Thread Donna Casteen
Call your phone carrier & ask how to obtain the gift card. Be prepared to be transferred & possibly to need to jot down a phone number. I had to do this 2 years ago, so can't recall the specifics. Unfortunately, the incident occurred following a move & I was still experiencing culture shock.

Audio Description and Disney+

2021-12-03 Thread Tom Cramer
Hi, I just got Disney+ and am wanting to watch a particular TV show that came out last week. I saw it at a friend's, and one of his family members set up the Audio Description part. I can't seem to figure it out using my iPhone or Apple TV. Is there an easy way to do this? Tom -- The following

Re: Audio Description and Disney+

2021-12-03 Thread Richard Turner
Yes. First, under accessibility settings, make sure audio description is on. Then, if it doesn't start when you start the show, use the two finger double tap to pause it. Then a single finger double tap to bring up the screen with options about playing, fast forward etc., but look for the audio

Re: Question about T-Mobile

2021-12-03 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
I like Verizon. I've been a member with them for several years. I won't switch. I can currently get five gigs of data and unlimited talk and text for only about $27 per month including tax. I've never had any other carrier than Verizon. On 12/3/21, Gordon wrote: > I've been with T-mobile for

Re: Question about T-Mobile

2021-12-03 Thread Mary Otten
I never will go back to Verizon. They lied to me on numerous occasions. Everybody’s experience is different. And it really comes down to what you can get in the area where you live or the areas where you travel the most and how much it will cost. We’re really happy with our T-Mobile plan.

WiFi connection

2021-12-03 Thread Kay Malmquist
Hi again, When you set up the watch, do you have to connect the WiFi on the watch? I don't remember setting it up and adding the password. When I go in to WiFi on my watch, it says on, but it doesn't say connected. It shows my WiFi but says nothing about being connected. Kay Malmquist

Re: Question about T-Mobile

2021-12-03 Thread Anthony Vece
There are two apps that I use for T-Mobile. The first is the T-Mobile app itself. This app shows you your bill and anything related to your account and it advises you to go to T-Mobile Tuesdays in order to get free offers. The other app I use is T-Mobile Tuesdays. This app gives you plenty of

Re: To upgrade or not to upgrade, that is the question?

2021-12-03 Thread Malcolm Parfitt
Thanks for that Sieghard Much appreciated, it’s happy Christmas to me from me, series 7 here we come. Malcolm Parfitt > On 3 Dec 2021, at 17:43, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > I think if you have a series 2 an upgrade is definitely in order. My wife > and I initially bought series 2 watches,

Re: Question about T-Mobile

2021-12-03 Thread Mary Otten
We have had T-Mobile for several years. Prior to that, we had Verizon, I’ve never had AT T-Mobile has gotten really good in the last couple of years at least out here. They supposedly have the widest coverage for their 5G if you care. But the best is to try to find out from people in your area

Re: Question about T-Mobile

2021-12-03 Thread Mary Anne Lynskey
I have been with T mobile for about two years. Very good reception and their prices are better than others too. Mary Anne Sent from my iPhone On Dec 3, 2021, at 10:37 AM, Anthony Vece wrote: Hi Rena; I switched to T-Mobile I needed reception. I have been a customer since Nov. 11, and, I

RE: iPhone help Urgent

2021-12-03 Thread Carla
I think it was the Airpod Max causing the problem. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Barbara Stahl Sent: Friday, December 3, 2021 11:55 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone help Urgent Try plugging in or hooking up the earbuds and then powering off your iPhone and

RE: iPhone help Urgent

2021-12-03 Thread Carolyn
You have to get the phone talking in order to turn up volume. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of joseph hudson Sent: Friday, December 3, 2021 2:53 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone help Urgent Carla, once

Re: Super Sense testimonial

2021-12-03 Thread Shane Lowe
Dennis, Thanks so much for the glowing review. We seriously appreciate it! :) Yes, we are on sale until January 1! You can get 40% off our annual subscription and 50% off lifetime for the next month! :) Please let me know if there's anything I can clarify. Always happy to help! On 12/3/21,

RE: AirPods Pro and spatial audio

2021-12-03 Thread Richard Turner
One could look up the terms of Apple Care for the Air Pods to see if like the phone, accidental damage is covered if one wanted to know for sure. If indeed, Apple Care was purchased... Richard “Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is

Re: How to claim gift card

2021-12-03 Thread Agent086b
Hi, thanks I did not purchase the phone from a carrier it was from Apple. I have since found out that the gift card did not apply to the 13 Pro. This was not clear on there site. Never mind I had to buy the phone anyway. Max. > On 4 Dec 2021, at 12:41 pm, Donna Casteen wrote: > > Call your

Re: Apple AirPods 3rd edition and AirPods Pro?

2021-12-03 Thread Esther Levegnale
Hi, Deb, I just purchased the AirPods 3 and I really like them because the bass is pretty prominent. The trebble is quite good as well. Hope that helps. Esther Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 7+! > On Dec 3, 2021, at 8:49 PM, Debbie Downey wrote: > >  > Hi, > > Can

Re: Audio Description and Disney+

2021-12-03 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
Also, when you first look at the info about a movie or show, and listen to things like the rating of the movie, it will say either audio description or nothing if it isn't available. I've had the audio description turned on for sometime and it works great. I just got an echo fourth gen, and

Re: Question about T-Mobile

2021-12-03 Thread Holly
Josh: I was with Verizon for years. I was paying $56 a month for one phone with unlimited talk and text and 3 gb of data. With Consumer Cellular I am now paying $25 for the same plan. Verizon is better in rural areas, but I don't need that anymore, as live in a fairly large city, so the

RE: Question about T-Mobile

2021-12-03 Thread ilovecountrymusic483
Hi, I have been with t-mobile for several years and don’t have any problems. I am qite happy with them. Matthew From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Rena Sent: Friday, December 3, 2021 10:29 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Question about T-Mobile Hello,

RE: WiFi connection

2021-12-03 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Kay, No it’s all done through setup via the phone, So the watch picks up that info from what the phone is connecting to . From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kay Malmquist Sent: Saturday, 4 December 2021 5:10 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: WiFi connection Hi again,

Apple AirPods 3rd edition and AirPods Pro?

2021-12-03 Thread Debbie Downey
Hi, Can someone tell me the difference or differences between the Apple Airpods 3rd edition and the AirPods Pro? Thanks! Debbie -- 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

Re: iPhone help Urgent

2021-12-03 Thread Donna Casteen
Carla, Open an email, unplug your earbuds from your phone, using 2 fingers swipe down from the top of the screen to get voiceover to continuously reading, continue to press the volume up button until you hear voiceover speaking. To prevent this from occurring in the future: Go to settings,

Re: AirPods Pro and spatial audio

2021-12-03 Thread CHELA Robles
I always make a habbit when purchasing technology, to also purchase the care plan for it. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 3, 2021, at 3:39 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > One could look up the terms of Apple Care for the Air Pods to see if like > the phone, accidental damage is covered if one

Re: Question about T-Mobile

2021-12-03 Thread Gordon
I've been with T-mobile for 12 years and have always had good experiences. All carriers say that data can be slowed in times of congestion. So this is something that you'll see with any carrier you sign up with. On 12/3/2021 4:25 PM, ilovecountrymusic...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have been

Re: AirPods Pro and spatial audio

2021-12-03 Thread Pete Nalda
Ok. Might still be soon enough to do so. It was like last month or so. Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates Louie P (Pete) Nalda Facebook.com/lpnalda Linkedin.com/in/lpnalda Twitter: @lpnalda > On Dec 3, 2021, at 5:46 PM, CHELA Robles wrote: > > I always make a habbit when purchasing

Hearing Aid Question

2021-12-03 Thread Les Kriegler
Hi All, My hearing aids went in for service today. I received a loaner pair. There was an option to lower external sounds when VO was running on my phone. When I stopped using the phone, in about three seconds, any external sounds returned to it normal volume. I called Apple Accessibility and

Power Bank recommendation for iPhone?

2021-12-03 Thread Fazil M.
Hi, Group. Recommendations for power bank, please? 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 the owners or

Re: Question about T-Mobile

2021-12-03 Thread Deb Cook Lewis
When I lived in a city, my T-Mobile experience was excellent. I now live in a more rural area, and I experience lots of dropped calls, some that just go to voicemail, and plenty of areas with no service. This is not a place without good coverage, but for supposedly having the largest network, I'd

Re: Question about T-Mobile

2021-12-03 Thread Esther Levegnale
I've been with AT since I bought my first phone, which was an iPhone 5, and I've been with them ever since. I've had no problems with them. Esther Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 7+! > On Dec 3, 2021, at 9:10 PM, Joshua Hendrickson wrote: > > I like Verizon. I've been a

Re: Power Bank recommendation for iPhone?

2021-12-03 Thread Mohib Anwar Rafay
Any powerbank would do, personally i use Anker powerbank for my devices. On 12/4/21, Fazil M. wrote: > Hi, Group. > > Recommendations for power bank, please? > > Thanks! > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone > list. > > If you have any questions or

Re: WiFi connection

2021-12-03 Thread Chris Chaffin
You do not have to enter the password for your WI-FI on the watch. It gets this information from your phone. If you flick up on the name of your WI-FI and choose more. On the next page, just check to make sure that auto join is selected. If it is, then you are good to go. Mine just list the

iPhone help Urgent

2021-12-03 Thread Carla
I have no speech on my iPhone unless I have the earbuds in. I turned up the volume and still nothing. I missed a doctor's call because I couldn't answer the phone. The phone rang outloud but no sound when I tried to answer or do anything. Any help would be appreciated as soon as possible.

Re: iPhone help Urgent

2021-12-03 Thread joseph hudson
Carolyn, I gave her instructions on how to get the phone talking. But as she's already pointed out the AirPods Max for the problem. > On Dec 3, 2021, at 3:09 PM, Carolyn <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > > You have to get the phone talking in order to turn up volume. > > -Original

RE: Super Sense testimonial

2021-12-03 Thread Richard Turner
And, Super LIDAR is free. You don’t have to have SuperSense to have Super LIDAR. Again, Super LIDAR is only for phones with the LIDAR sensor. It will be improved over time as they add more objects. Richard “Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is

Re: iPhone help Urgent

2021-12-03 Thread Barbara Stahl
Try plugging in or hooking up the earbuds and then powering off your iPhone and then powering it back on did you try raising the volume on the lock screen and also while the phone was unlocked sometimes you have to re-create exact situation in which the volume was turned down in order to raise

RE: Question about T-Mobile

2021-12-03 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I can’t find it on my iPhone right now, but AT has an app that also let’s you check your bill and other information about your account. It might be called My AT I’m not sure why I can’t find it right now. I also just heard an app advertised recently from AT that let’s you manage your spam

RE: Back tap on new iPhone

2021-12-03 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
That would be a good reason for using the new quick settings for things like audio ducking and a few other settings you don't necessarily want to clutter up the rotor, but still have easy access to them. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain Sent: December 3, 2021

Re: iPhone help Urgent

2021-12-03 Thread joseph hudson
Oh they will do that. Because if they're not completely awful person, they will stick on. They're on my head right now and connected to my Mac. But if my Mac is not awake, they will connect to my phone. > On Dec 3, 2021, at 2:54 PM, Carla wrote: > > I think it was the Airpod Max causing the

renaming photos and videos in the gallery

2021-12-03 Thread Donald Raikes
Hello, Recently I received a video via text message and saved it to my gallery. When I lookin the gallery, all I see is the date and the fact that it is a video. Is there a way to rename items in the gallery? Also how do I move the video into an album? -- Sincerely, Donald Raikes, CPACC

RE: To upgrade or not to upgrade, that is the question?

2021-12-03 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I think if you have a series 2 an upgrade is definitely in order. My wife and I initially bought series 2 watches, but especially for me with Voiceover running I found the watch often extremely slow and sluggish to respond especially if I was in a workout and want to Pause or Stop the workout.

RE: Back tap on new iPhone

2021-12-03 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I just do it in the middle of the back, right in the heart of my case. I have a pretty low profile case, but it is soft, so it might be absorbing enough of the impact to throw off the reliability of this gesture. I just tried tapping the lens, and it was much more reliable. Actually, tapping

Re: iPhone help Urgent

2021-12-03 Thread joseph hudson
Carla, once you have the phone unlocked, take the earbuds out of your ears. And unplug them from the phone if you were using the lightning earbuds. Then, proceeded to tap the phone while turning up the volume. That she'll fix the problem with VoiceOver. And your phone calls. > On Dec 3, 2021,

RE: Back tap on new iPhone

2021-12-03 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Yes, I've already done this. I still like having the back tap to toggle audio ducking though because if I'm having trouble hearing VoiceOver, I'll have that trouble when I'm moving through the roter or flicking down through my quick settings options. -- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at Outlook

Re: Question about T-Mobile

2021-12-03 Thread joseph hudson
Hi Rima, your information is definitely correct. I am one they used to be a T-Mobile customer, and while traveling, I experienced parts of it areas where I had little to no service whatsoever. And the bill was outrageous between me and my girlfriend. For the service that we were receiving. >

RE: Back tap on new iPhone

2021-12-03 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Couldn't you also just use the triple press of the side button? Because of this, I wouldn't see a need to assign the back tap to starting and stopping VoiceOver. -- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at Outlook From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of rick.alf...@gmail.com Sent: Friday,

Re: AirPods Pro and spatial audio

2021-12-03 Thread joseph hudson
OH NO, I COULDN'T EVEN IMAGINE SENDING THIS THROUGH THE WASHER. GOOD LUCK I'M GETTING THEM REPLACED. > On Dec 3, 2021, at 9:52 AM, Pete Nalda wrote: > > First, if you wanna really experience spatial audio, turn your head when > streaming talk radio, it’s a bit like an acid trip, I can’t really

Re: add me to dice world

2021-12-03 Thread SoonerAnnie
I love Dice World and SoonerAnnie is my user name. I will add everyone and will also check out the info Richard sent about the Dice World list. Thanks Richard. Ann Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 20, 2021, at 12:35 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > Perhaps before this becomes a Dice World

Super Sense testimonial

2021-12-03 Thread Dennis Long
Hi, first I am not getting any compensation from Super Sense for this testimonial. Second this app is available for iOS and android. It is $50 for the lifetime license. I had a code appear on my tv when I wanted the A app to sign into the Apple tv.I couldn't get it to read more than once

Back tap on new iPhone

2021-12-03 Thread joedinero68
Hi everyone, TGIF!!! I just traded in my iPhone XR for an iPhone 13 Pro, and I am debating what to commands to use for the back tap. I am inquiring to what others have enabled and why. I love the idea to have expanded gestures and just can’t decide which ones to choose. All

RE: Back tap on new iPhone

2021-12-03 Thread chrisjudge1967
Hi. I have mine set double tap for home and tripple tap for app switcher although I always forget about back tap and rarely use it. Chris Judge From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of joediner...@gmail.com Sent:

To upgrade or not to upgrade, that is the question?

2021-12-03 Thread Malcolm Parfitt
Hello, I currently have an en elderly Apple Watch series 2. Just like it’s owner it is getting rather long in the tooth. >From a VoiceOver user’s point of view what are people’s experiences when >updating their watches to newer models like a series 7? Are there significant >advantages with

RE: Back tap on new iPhone

2021-12-03 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I seldom use it as well. I find it unreliable, but this may be because of the case I have it in. I did set it up to activate the audio ducking though. I usually like audio ducking disabled, but when I do need it, it's frequently hard to find it in the roter if I'm having trouble hearing

RE: Back tap on new iPhone

2021-12-03 Thread rick.alfaro
Personally, I like assigning the triple back tap to start and stop VoiceOver. Even though it can be done with a “Siri command, there are times I’d rather do it without having to speak anything. Warmest regards Rick Alfaro From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of

AirPods Pro and spatial audio

2021-12-03 Thread Pete Nalda
First, if you wanna really experience spatial audio, turn your head when streaming talk radio, it’s a bit like an acid trip, I can’t really hear the effect in music, but boy! Now the bad news, they went through the wash!. They still work, but left one very static filled. Guessing may need to

RE: Question about T-Mobile

2021-12-03 Thread Rena
Hi Anthony, What do you mean that there apps are mostly accessible with Voiceover? I’m not aware that I use any AT app. Please, explain. I don’t know much about my iPhone yet. Rena From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Anthony Vece Sent: Friday, December 3, 2021 10:37 AM To:

RE: Back tap on new iPhone

2021-12-03 Thread rick.alfaro
Hi. I’ve seen a few folks state that they find the back tap to be unreliable. That just hasn’t been me experience so I can’t help but wonder where folks are performing the back tap? I always do it on the back camera and it works for me %99 of the time. I use this spot because there never is any

changing the voice on the apple watch

2021-12-03 Thread Kay Malmquist
Hi, Last night I tried to download a voice on my watch. This morning, I see it is there but my watch hasn't changed voices. Any ideas? Kay Malmquist kay.malmqu...@gmail.com We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Light houses don't fire

RE: Super Sense testimonial

2021-12-03 Thread Richard Turner
I believe the sale price is good now until the end of December, but check in the app store. The regular price for Lifetime Subscriptions is $100. Richard "Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only

Re: Super Sense testimonial

2021-12-03 Thread Malcolm Parfitt
Here is what what’s posted to Applevis. Dear AppleVis Friends, This is Ipek from Supersense. As we did last year, we are celebrating the Holiday Season with a month-long sale. This year, our Holiday Sale starts today and ends on January 1, 2022. During the sale, we offer 40% off of annual and

Re: Back tap on new iPhone

2021-12-03 Thread Alan Lemly
Like Chris, I have the backtap twice set to home and the backtap three times set to app switcher. I also seldom use them because they are not as reliable or as quick as other screen gestures. Instead, I have customized my gestures so a four finger tap goes to the app switcher and a four finger

Question about T-Mobile

2021-12-03 Thread Rena
Hello, I use AT, but I'm planning to change to T-Mobile. I would like to know if anyone uses T-Mobile and if she or he is happy with this company. My main concerned is that I read that in periods of congestion I can experience some slow service. Please, I will appreciate your opinions. Thank

Re: Question about T-Mobile

2021-12-03 Thread Robert stigile
Rena, I switch to T-Mobile about six years ago from AT I have not experienced any slowness to my service and they are absolutely great. Robert Stigile, Second Vice-President National Federation of the Blind of California President San Fernando Valley Chapter 818-381-9568 > On Dec 3, 2021, at

Re: Question about T-Mobile

2021-12-03 Thread Anthony Vece
Hi Rena; I switched to T-Mobile I needed reception. I have been a customer since Nov. 11, and, I have not had any problems. What’s more there apps are mostly accessible with Voiceover. Anthony Sent from my iPad > On Dec 3, 2021, at 10:29 AM, Rena wrote: > >  > Hello, > > I use AT, but