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One way to write to a specific person is to choose the Your Profile Tab. Navigate to the Friends item and double tap here. You should now have a list of your friends. Double tap your chosen friend and you should have a button to write to that friend. Malcolm Sent from my iPhone > On 5 Aug 2018, at 18:49, 'Linda Gaitskell' via VIPhone > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I know how to write about myself but say for example I wanted to write > something on your page how would i do that. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Malcolm Parfitt > To: [email protected] > Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2018 6:42 PM > Subject: Re: Facebook on the Phone > > Hello, > > On the News Feed Tab locate the What's on your mind? Button > > Here you can chose who can see your post and you will have an edit area where > you can compose your post. Once complete find the Post Button and you’re > done. > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 5 Aug 2018, at 18:22, 'Linda Gaitskell' via VIPhone >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I've tried that and still no more button >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Kathy Kalaluhi >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2018 6:15 PM >> Subject: Re: Facebook on the Phone >> >> Then you want to select the Facebook menu button. I am not running the >> latest iOS software so my tab says more. Sorry about that. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Aug 5, 2018, at 1:13 PM, 'Linda Gaitskell' via VIPhone >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> On the bottom of my screen I have 5 tabs, newsfeed, friend requests, market >>> place, notifications and facebook menu but no more button. I have tried >>> looking in each tab to see if there was a more button there but still can't >>> find it. I'm using iphone SE and everything is toatally up to date. >>> >>> Linda >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Kathy Kalaluhi >>> To: [email protected] >>> Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2018 6:23 PM >>> Subject: RE: Facebook on the Phone >>> >>> Hi >>> Here is how to initiate a conversation on Facebook with one of your >>> friends. >>> On the bottom of the screen, there are tabs for Newsfeed, Watch i.e. >>> videos, Requests, Market Place, Notifications and More. Double tap on the >>> more button. This will bring you to your personal Home page. >>> Double tap on the friends button. Just swipe right going down the page >>> until you hear friends. Then select the friend you want to write something >>> on their wall. Double tap the friend’s name and it will take you to their >>> personal home page. Swiping left to right going down the page, you will >>> come to a field that will read as “write something on this page or post on >>> their wall. Double tap that field and the keyboard pops up and you can >>> type the message and then click or double tap post when you are done. If >>> there is no field read aloud to write something, it is usually because that >>> friend has their privacy settings set so that no one can write on their >>> wall. >>> There is a work around for this. You can write on your wall and tag that >>> person in the post or simply type their name in the field. For instance, >>> you can double tap at the top of your newsfeed where it says check in or >>> write something. Then begin typing Mary Smith how about those Steelers >>> (lol). Then tap post. Rather double tap post. >>> One thing I did not mention in my previous email is opening posts that >>> contain more than one name. I sometimes get a post of a video and it reads >>> as an example, Mary Smith and John Brown shared a video. Simply one finger >>> double tap does not open the post. I figured out that I had to double tap >>> and hold on the second tap in order to open the post so I could view the >>> video. It sometimes takes a couple of tries to get it to open. >>> If you have any more questions, I am happy to answer if I am able. >>> Kathy >>> From: 'Linda Gaitskell' via VIPhone [mailto:[email protected]] >>> Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2018 10:01 AM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: Facebook on the Phone >>> Great tip about reading text in a picture, I had always asumed this was >>> something we just couldn't read. >>> The main thing i don't know about facebook is how to initiate a >>> conversation with someone. Once a conversation has started I can reply or >>> like but can't start the conversation so instructions on how to do that >>> would be great. >>> Thanks Linda >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Kathy Kalaluhi >>> To: [email protected] >>> Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2018 3:37 PM >>> Subject: RE: Facebook on the Phone >>> Hi >>> I use Facebook on my phone all the time so I will try my best to describe >>> some tips and gestures to you through writing. >>> First, you simply one finger double tap to open a post where you can view >>> the like button, comment, and share button. You can also view any comments >>> people made. >>> Second, if you do not want to view the post, you can double tap with two >>> fingerts to bring up a menu of like, react, comment, share, and more. The >>> more button provides other options such as saving the post, unfollowing a >>> post, hiding a post etc. If you just want to react to a post, single tap >>> with one finger on the react choice and another menu pops up with like, >>> love, wow, haha, sad, and angry. Single finger double tap on the emotion >>> you want to select. >>> Pictures with text in the image are not readable with voice over. However, >>> I heard this tip the other day when listening to one of the Tech talk >>> podcasts on accessible Worl. You open the post and then put the focus on >>> the picture and then three finger single tap and a description of the >>> picture and some or most or all of the text is read. You must be running >>> the most current version of IOS for this to work. >>> Sharing a post is simple. You can choose to share now with your friends, >>> write a message along with the post, send in messenger or copy the link. >>> When writing a post, a new page opens with the post and there is a field in >>> that page to compose a message along with the post. It will say “write >>> something” when the focus is on that field. Double tap and a keyboard pops >>> up. To tag someone, you can do it in two different ways. One is to type >>> the person’s name into that field. The easier way is to select the option >>> that reads add more to your post and you will get more options such as tag >>> a friend, feelings/emotions i.e. I am feeling happy or blessed or >>> frustrated etc. If you choose tag a friend, a list of your friends pops up >>> and you select a friend you want to tag by simply one finger double tap >>> their name and then select the done button in the upper right had corner. >>> Then one finger double tap the post button at the top. >>> There is more things you can do but these are the basic and will get you >>> started. I signed up for Facebook about nine years ago but recently began >>> using it on my phone because the website got so complicated with things >>> popping up and interfering with my screen reader on the computer that I >>> just gave up with it. Now that I have it on my phone, I am on it every >>> day. So much easier. >>> Kathy Kalaluhi >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >>> Of Susie Stageberg >>> Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2018 5:01 AM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Facebook on the Phone >>> So I got the Facebook app on my phone. Anyone got tips and tricks for how >>> to get around on this app, how to move between posts, read all the comments >>> on something, etc. etc. etc.? I use the mobile app on my desktop computer >>> because it is less cluttered than the “big” Facebook site, , but this looks >>> different. >>> Thanks. >>> Susie >>> -- >>> 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. Mark can be reached at: >>> [email protected]. 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