Hi. My question is this... Is there a way that I haven't found yet that allows you to purchase books directly from the audible ap? That would be nice!
Jenifer Barr Jenifer571 on dice world Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 26, 2016, at 8:40 PM, Alan Lemly <wale...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I have no idea whether any of the below comments will affect the issue Rose > is having with Audible but since we're talking about Audible, I have some > comments about it. > > 1. I'm not having any problems with getting books purchased from Audible and > added to my library presented appropriately in the Audible version 2.13 app > on my iPhone 6 running iOS 9.3.3 and they download to my device without issue. > 2. I did note a couple of issues accessing the Audible website with Safari on > my iPhone. The search button in the upper right of the screen is unlabeled > and double tapping on it when it has focus with VoiceOver active does > nothing. When VoiceOver is turned off, pressing this button causes a text box > to drop down where you can enter your search text. I reported this to Audible > Tech Support today. > 3. The last time I tried purchasing Audible books on my computer running > Windows 7 and Firefox, the button which is labeled either next or continue > and must be executed to advance after you add books to your shopping cart was > not displayed or announced by ZoomText with Firefox. I had to use IE 11 to > complete my purchase. I've also reported this to Audible. > 4. Audible telephone support has always been good in my experience and they > can be reached at (888) 283-5051. > 5. Be aware that at one point in time, you could access your Audible account > with either a separate Audible ID or your Amazon ID. I'm not sure if that is > still the case because at some point, I got the feeling I would be better off > using my Amazon ID to manage my Audible content and switched to it. Make sure > you are being consistent and using the appropriate ID for your purchases and > your Audible app. > > Hopefully, Rose will get some help from Audible telephone support to resolve > her issue. > > Alan Lemly > > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Rose Combs > Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2016 2:45 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: What is with Audible? > > Thank you, I generally buy on the computer and they show up in the app to be > downloaded but these two books are not, wondering if it is because I forgot > to change my credit card number with Audible and was not aware of it until > two months passed. > I can buy, just can't get them to show up so I can actually download them so > far, however, have not spent a lot of time of the issue since I just moved > and have been organizing a new house, getting things fixed that need it, > buying furniture ... > It is at night when no family is here that I seem to have some time to read, > not a lot of course. Have a ton of NLS books but ... after a childhood and > many adult years without ready access to more than a book or two at a time, I > now tend to read two to three at a time, depending on which equipment, which > subject and where I am when I have time to read. I know, I know, but being > able to store 200 books on a 32 GB card on the Stream, more than 50 on my > iPhone and about 20 on my old iPad ... it is so much better than waiting for > the library to send you something, or series out of order. > > > Rose Combs > roseco...@q.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Daniel L. Gervais > Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2016 10:29 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: What is with Audible? > > Hi Rose, > > I apologize if I am trying to figure out what is happening. Are you > downloading the book from the Audible site from your computer? > > I know that in the past, I used to download them using the Audible Download > Manager, which once I began the download on the site, the download manager > would download the files and import into iTunes, at which point I would > connect my iPhone and sync to the phone. > > I have long stopped this procedure as it got too complicated. So in an > effort to simplify things, I now just go to the site, whether on my iPhone, > iPad or even on my Windows machine, and buy them from there, but not download > them. > > I then launch my Audible app on either my iPhone or iPad and refresh my > library, at which point the new books appear and I can easily download them > onto my device. I found this process much simpler and easier then having to > download to my computer and sync afterwards. > > I am not sure if this is the same or if perhaps you have a Mac and Audible > has a Mac App, not sure as I don't have a Mac, yet! > > I know that using the method I use to sync books to my Audible app, I've > rarely had an book not sync. I think in the past three years, since I began > doing all through the iDevice, I've only had two books not appear in my list. > For those two books, it was just that their system, although it had noticed > that I purchased those books, something went wrong when it tried to sync and > behaved as if I hadn't bought them. At that time, I just called Audible > themselves and they corrected the issue, and I tried once more and the app > was able to see the books. > > Besides that, each time I purchased books and returned to the app to refresh, > the books appear. > > > > From: "Rose Combs" <roseco...@q.com> > To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Date: 2016/07/26 12:50 PM > Subject: RE: What is with Audible? > > Yes, well in January when I downloaded a book on the computer it asked if I > wanted it to go to my iPhone or iPad and then told me next time I opened the > app it would be there. Now I am not asked but am not seeing the two books I > bought after renewing my account of the iPhone to be downloaded. Maybe I > need to sign out on the phone and sign in again, I don't know. It isn't like > I don't have anything to read/listen to at the moment. > > > Rose Combs > roseco...@q.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Jerry White > Sent: Monday, July 25, 2016 5:28 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: What is with Audible? > > I agree! This used to be so simple! Now, I usually end up using the JAWS > cursor to download the books. If you read the entire screen, it will say > something like "Download". I had to use the jaws cursor to hover the pointer > over this and hope the menu opened up under it, press the down arrow, and hit > enter. Very hard to download now! I did notice that it was easier in > internet explorer than it was in mozilla firefox, though - if that helps any. > > E-mail me offline if you need to talk further or more in depth. > > sorry not too helpful at this point, going off of memory. > Jerry > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Kimber Gardner > Sent: Monday, July 25, 2016 2:31 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: What is with Audible? > > What do you mean by "select" your iPhone? How are you trying to download the > books? Also, is it just these two particular books?; > >> On 7/25/16, Rose Combs <roseco...@q.com> wrote: >> I seem not to be able to down load two books from Audible in my >> Library, nothing seems to be working, and I have tried to select my >> iPhone but no response. This used to work. 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