Hello all,
No, you do not need the reader at all.
Leave it in the box and just download and use the app on your iPhone. You can 
get all your readings through the app.
Good luck!

Robert Stigile, Second Vice-President
National Federation of the Blind of California
President San Fernando Valley Chapter
818-381-9568


> On Sep 24, 2021, at 3:26 PM, Larry Wayland <lhwayl...@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> You need the reader to activate the sensor.  You will need to activate each 
> new sensor you put on your arm.  After a sensor is activated you will have to 
> wate one hour for the sensor to start working.  Then you can use the app on 
> your phone.
> Larry
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> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of 
> Richard Turner
> Sent: Friday, September 24, 2021 4:59 PM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: RE: Free Style Libre Arrived
>  
> I am 99% sure you do not need the reader.
> The app should scan the sensor and give you what you need to know.
>  
> I don’t have diabetes, so I am just going on what I read.
> I know some on this list use the Freestyle sensors, so I hope you get a 
> response soon.
> Its great that Voice Dream Scanner did such a good job.
> Winston I’m sure would appreciate hearing about that.  wins...@voicedream.com
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> Richard
> “Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it.” 
> – Jane Wagner
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> My Web site: https://www.turner42.com
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> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Vivian 
> Conger
> Sent: Friday, September 24, 2021 2:56 PM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Free Style Libre Arrived
>  
> Hi All,
>  
> I received my Free Style Libre earlier this week and had an appointment with 
> the nurse yesterday.  She apologized that it didn’t talk.  I told her that it 
> does now that there is an app for the iPhone.
>  
> She set up the reader and I inserted the new sensor.  After I got home, I 
> installed Libre 2 on my phone but it won’t scan the sensor as it was 
> installed on a different device.  I received an email stating that this could 
> be done but have not figured out how to do it yet.
>  
> I’ve used Seeing AI to read the screen with limited success but just tried VD 
> Scanner and it was perfect.
>  
> I still would like to be able to scan with my phone instead of the reader.  
> Does anyone have any suggestions?
>  
> Many thanks for assistance.
>  
> Vivian and Sallie
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