Thanks Richard. I tried searching for the city as you suggested but no luck. If yiu can't search for locations further than 30 miles away, I consider that a serious short coming of the app. I guess we're only supposed to use it on nearby locations as the name implies.
Alan Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 22, 2016, at 5:59 PM, Richard Turner <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hi Alan, > I have not bought the app yet, but in the manual it says, "Nearby Explorer > can search within approximately a 30-mile radius of your actual or virtual > position." > > So it could be that it can't search farther away than that. Perhaps try > searching for the city, then set that as your virtual location, if that > works, then you could search for a place and add it as a favorite. > Good luck. > Richard > > > "Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education." -Victor Hugo > (Sent from my iPod 6) > > On Aug 22, 2016, at 3:05 PM, Alan Lemly <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I apologize for posting this message here but I'm getting no response on my >> posts to the Nearby Explorer for iOS email list. >> >> As I understand Nearby Explorer, in order to simulate a location in virtual >> mode, it has to be available in your app favorites or come up as a location >> following a search. I'm trying to place a location in virtual mode to which >> I'll be traveling later that is several hundred miles away from my current >> location. The Nearby Explorer search results appear to be limited to >> locations a maximum of 30 miles away. They also don't seem to interact with >> locations already saved in one's contacts as searches using Blindsquare do. >> >> Can someone please advise me how to access a location from within Nearby >> Explorer that is located in a distant city so I can add it to my NE >> favorites? >> >> Thanks in advance for your help. >> >> Alan Lemly >> -- >> 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 posting on the list itself. >> >> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - >> you can reach Cara at [email protected] >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- > 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 posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- 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 posting on the list itself. Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
