Hi Debbie, I can still see the status bar at the top of my iPhone 14. No problem.
> On Mar 14, 2024, at 8:34 AM, Debby Hill <[email protected]> wrote: > > I thought in the past that the status bar did show when you are connected to > the internet, but I must be dreaming. Now when I have internet connectivity > problems I go to settings and wifi like Richard. If you are not connected to > the internet it will show there. I have not had the problem that Richard is > having. But it would be nice if the internet status was on the status bar. > > Debby > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]><[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> On Behalf Of Richard Turner > Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2024 9:06 AM > To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Subject: RE: Internet's connectivity status on IPHone's Status Bar? > > I have had the same issue with my 13 pro. > In fact, it was an expensive issue in January when I did an update over 6 GB > only to find that even though the status bar said 3 of 3 wi-fi bars, it was > downloading over cellular. We share 1 GB per month... > I have since left cellular data turned off and made sure that all the > individual apps show cellular off, so when I find the status bar says I have > wi-fi, but I really don't, I get the message that cellular is turned off for > such and such an app. > Then, I open settings, and Wi-fi will show my home network, and only rarely > say not connected, but if I turn wi-fi off, wait a few seconds, turn it back > on and have it reconnect to my home network, then it is connected. > Apple ran a diagnostic on my iPhone remotely and nothing showed up as a > problem. But, the really strange thing is my wife's wi-fi only iPad and my > wi-fi only iPad don't ever seem to have this issue, neither do our laptops > that are only connected via wi-fi. > It is annoying, but I can usually work around it with the turning wi-fi off > then back on approach. > I'm not ready to buy a new phone over this yet. > When I am out and about and want cellular data access I will turn it on for > however long I need it and then turn it off again to avoid maxing out our > data limit. We only pay about $16 per month for our phone service which is > why we leave it at the 1GB shared data. > > > > Richard, USA > "At the moment of commitment, the universe conspires to assist you." > -- Wolfgang Von Goethe > > My web site: https://www.turner42.com/ > > Microsoft Windows Version 23H2 (OS Build 22631.3155) JAWS version 2024.2403.3 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of > Gerardo Corripio > Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2024 5:44 AM > To: iPhone List <[email protected]> > Subject: Internet's connectivity status on IPHone's Status Bar? > > I've been several days without Internet from my cable company here in Mexico, > and so whenever I call Izzi Telecom's TEch Support line, they ask me if on > the IPhone's Status Bar (at the very top of the screen where you've got the > Battery info, Time…), if it says if I've got Internet or not, right? I do see > the 3 of 3 bars of Izzi $C5C showing, but when I go into Youtube or Safari, > or access Facebook or such, I'm unable to navigate. > So I found this curious, and once at my MOm's, where I've got Internet and > everything's working as it should, I checked the Status Bar AGain, and it > does show my MOm's Internet of Telmex so-and-so, but it doesn't show whether > the INternet is connected, when I know it is! > So all this brings me to wondering what's the deal with this? Does the > Internet-connected Icon show up on the Status BAr for the sighted, but it's > VoiceOver's fault that this icon isn't recognized or seen? > So what other way (apart from having to actually go in and try working with > online content, is it possible for us VoiceOver users, to see at a glance if > the Internet is connected or not? As mentioned before, the Status bar does > show the Wifi signal itself, but the Internet's availability is the deal > here. For instance, on Windows 7 and 10, on the STatus bar (Insert+F11) it > shows if the Internet is connected or not (aside from the WiFi name); > something like this is what I'm looking for in iOS. > Thanks for any info. > > Gera > Enviado desde mi iPhone SE (2nd Generation) de Telcel > > -- > 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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