Samantha always seems slightly annoyed to me. Not sure how you could
sleep with her reading *smile*. I much prefer the Australian voice,
and yes i am from Australia so not un biased in my choices.
I am sorry about the syncing issue but have little to offer on the
subject. I assume you have tried s
I just got a brand-new Mac Mini and I've been told that a blind user
can use a Mac Mini without an actual monitor connected, provided that
there is a cable connected to the display port. Is that really true?
If you've never used the mini before? Does that work when you first
fire up the Mac Mini
Hello All;
-Two things here:
1 If we can keep this on the topic of the Kindle apps for the iDevices or keep
this somehow Apple-related, then this is fine to continue here, otherwise,
PLEASE DO NOT POST OT NOTES HERE!
2 there's absolutely no need of colorful language in this or really any threa
well; you are right about the money; but they bought it for me. if it
works, I'll be happy. if it doesn't we'll send it back. take care, max
On Dec 26, 2010, at 11:53 PM, Michael Thurman wrote:
what's sad is for th emoney they spent on that sort of accessible
gadet they could have put alot o
Ok, I need some assistance here. I need to remove some wireless connections but
I don't see a remove button. Any suggestions?
May
On 2010-07-10, at 1:54 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote:
> Hi May,
>
> to remove a wireless network connection:
>
> 1. go to System Preferences.
> 2. Select Network.
> 3. I
what's sad is for th emoney they spent on that sort of accessible gadet they
could have put alot of the money twoard an I device which IS accessible
as far as the text to speech with books, i think it would be criminal NOT to
enable text to speech and we should get a class action suit against th
Hello; thanks for that. I'm pretty sure it won't work either but I'm
trying to be optimistic. will let you know what my experience is with
it. take care, max
On Dec 26, 2010, at 10:25 PM, Mary Otten wrote:
Max, the browser is totally inaccessible. YOu can't shop the Kindle
store on that
Do you have to download the hart monitor App then? Go to Nike Plus.com store
the shoes should be there but you will need to know your size. I just went to
a sports shop and picked up a pair of Nike trainers with the sensor.
On 27 Dec 2010, at 04:01, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote:
> Yep. I'm having a
Max, the browser is totally inaccessible. YOu can't shop the Kindle store on
that device. You'll have to shop with your computer or use the IPhone app which
is accessible for shopping but not for reading, thanks Amazon. And when you
shop, be sure to check on the book's page to make sure that tex
Hello list,
I am writing with a question about a feature in Garage Band 6. There is
feature in the program that allows the user to enter notes by using the QWERTY
keyboard instead of the usual external midi controller. I, however, have been
unsuccessful in getting this feature to work when u
Yep. I'm having an aweful time finding the Nike ready shoes.
On Dec 26, 2010, at 9:36 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote:
> So you're saying Sarai that the heart monitor works with the I phone 4 too?
> I'm using it with the Ipod 6 Generation.
> On 26 Dec 2010, at 19:45, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote:
>
>> Hi
Hey Mark, count me insane too as I just do the same as you without a thought.
The other methods do not work for me either.
On 26 Dec 2010, at 09:43, M. Taylor wrote:
> Believe it or not, I use the most archaic method of pressing
> Shift+Function+VO+arrow key to jump.
>
> I know it sounds crazy
So you're saying Sarai that the heart monitor works with the I phone 4 too?
I'm using it with the Ipod 6 Generation.
On 26 Dec 2010, at 19:45, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote:
> Hi:
> Yes, the hardware and software is accessible. The sports app is already on
> the iPhone under settings. Mark Taylor di
Hello list; I just got the surprise of my life. my family went and
bought be the latest version of the kindle. I've been doing some
reading, and I'm starting to get encouraged. It has a query keyboard
and the website says it has text to speech and spoken navigation. You
have to get a s
The commands you are looking for are under "jjump" in the VO commands. go to
botomost item and go to topmost item. These will maintain your column position.
Jon
Jump
On Dec 26, 2010, at 12:30 PM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote:
> Wow, I did it. This is fabulous. I'll have to play more with this. O
We're about to find out, I just picked up a Sling Box HD.
Once I get it installed I'll write up a full review and accessibility notes.
On Dec 25, 2010, at 11:12 AM, annelie robledo wrote:
> Hi
>
> Does anyone know whether the slingbox app for iphone or ipad are accessible.
> Any help would be
Colin,
Do I need to save this script in a special location I named it battery read
and saved it initially in documents; when I did not see that after following
your instructions, I made a copy and put it into my scripts folder. I still do
not see it under custom.
Marlaina
On Dec 26, 2010, at
All:
Remember when I wrote in saying that when I transferred music to my iPhone 4,
that the iPod would have the same album listed 4 times with a couple of songs
in each folder, or have the same album name, but have artists written as Chris
Tomlin F/T Christi Nicol, instead of written as Chris To
I use these features also, really helps.
On Dec 26, 2010, at 11:30 AM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote:
> Wow, I did it. This is fabulous. I'll have to play more with this. One
> thing I discovered though is that my go to beginning does take me to the
> first email, but my go to end takes me to the la
Hi guys:
Well, we're making friends just fine, this ipad and I. Does Anyone have any
ideas as to why I can't get the iPad to sync information with iTunes. It's
saying something like cannot sync info because another client is running.
Any and all hel0 appreciated.
TIA
Carolyn H
Sent from my iPa
Hi Garth:
This actually makes some sense. I've been more of a screen drag/explorer ever
since I had an iPhone. I guess I don't understand why messages show up in a
pop-up window. But, then again, if you want to jump back out of a message, I
guess that makes sense too.:)
Just slept through the
Hi Marlaina! and anyone else who might be interested!
I've found the way to use keyboard commander to move to the top and bottom
staying in the same column!
When you get to the part where you are going to set a new shortcut key!
Select the jump menu in the table of commands, then pick bottom most
I hope you have one close by.
-Eric
On Dec 26, 2010, at 4:11 PM, dan wrote:
> No reset button on this 1, thanks anyway! It looks like a trip to the apple
> store for sure!
>
>
> On Dec 26, 2010, at 1:59 PM, Eric Oyen wrote:
>
>> the pram may need to be reset. there should be a recessed rese
No reset button on this 1, thanks anyway! It looks like a trip to the apple
store for sure!
On Dec 26, 2010, at 1:59 PM, Eric Oyen wrote:
> the pram may need to be reset. there should be a recessed reset button
> somewhere on the back of that machine. mind you, I am operating from the old
>
It said to disconnect the power source, hold down the power button for 5
seconds and then reconnect the charger, nothing, no power, zero response. I do
appreciate the help!
On Dec 26, 2010, at 1:44 PM, Braille wrote:
> You might try to reset the SMC, or system Manager Controller. This is like
Hi,
Open VO utilities and then go to import settings in the file menu. Pick where
you want your settings to be saved and there you have it.
hth
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Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197
On Dec 26, 2010, at 5:27 PM, Laura Bratton wro
Hi Caroline
The dismiss popup thing may make more sense to you if you try
exploring the screen by running your finger around rather then
swiping. I am not saying that you are just swiping but it helped me to
explore this way as well as swiping. The dismiss popup can be thought
of as a back button
Hi All,
how do I save my Vo settings? Several times lately my VO settings have gone
back to default.
Thanks for the help,
Laura
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Hi Isaac!
Try this!
http://www.ehow.com/how_2106432_block-sender-mac-mail.html
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On 26 Dec 2010, at 20:55, Isaac Obie wrote:
> Hello all,
> How can I block a sender please? In windows I can do it under message rules.
> I am not s
It shouldn't. Mac's use "alias" which is more powerful then UNIX symlinks or
Widows links. One of the advantages of the Apple HFS.
Jon
On Dec 26, 2010, at 3:09 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> Will that kill the shortcut link in the doc though if you r app happens to
> reside there as well though?
Hi Laura!
It looks like you have to have one or the other!
Now for d for documents!
This also looks like you have to select a puristic file within documents, when
you get to custom select open file and you'll be in a menu to choose from
documents there is a select file button and in there you ca
Hi Channelle:
Ok, I'll take a stab at this. Try pressing command, control option and f8.
This shold start the VO tutorial, from there, hit escape and you should be good
to go. If that doesn't work, we'll try something else.
Carolyn H
Sent from my iPad
On Dec 26, 2010, at 1:10 PM, Chenelle H
Hi Ricardo and list:
This is good. I have the keyboard paired now, delete working properly, and
ibooks downloaded. Now I have to figure out how to fill the library.:)
Also haven't seen any of my mails from the ipad get here successfully yet.
Either I'm not getting them, or I've addressed them i
Hi All,,,
How does one block senders in Apple mail? thanks.
I send this a couple of times because I don't get all mail. Thanks.
How do I block sender in Apple Mail? thanks.
Isaac
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Thanks for this info. I have two questions.
I want to use the letter d to open up the documents folder but I
couldn't figure out how to do this. I did not see documents as a
choice under applications.
Also, Is there a way to use the left option key for some of the
short cut keys and right opt
Hello all,
How can I block a sender please? In windows I can do it under message rules.
I am not sure where to find this feature in Apple. Thanks.
Isaac
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or if using an older OS, open the app, go to the doc and choose keep in doc
once you vo shift m on it.
S
On Dec 26, 2010, at 12:17 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
> Yeah it does.
>
> Its not a big deal though. Just Remove the apps from the doc you've moved
> into folders in the application folder t
hi everyone,
i wanted everyone to not reply to last message about my unmuting my speech
from my mb pro. i just used the track pad to un mute my computer and it
worked.
chenelle
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Yeah it does.
Its not a big deal though. Just Remove the apps from the doc you've moved into
folders in the application folder then, go to the apps you've added to your
folders and press Command Shift T to add them back to the doc.
hth
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i am sorry about that last message that i had sent over a few moments ago
please fill free to ignore it. i just used my track pad to do a double click
on it and it un mated my computer. thanks again. chenelle
i
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On 26/12/2010, at 12:23, macvisionaries+nore...@googlegroups.c
ok. hit ctrl option and turn 2 fingers clockwise on your trackpack to
turn it on. Once you have done this, double tap with three fingers on
the trackpad. this should unmute vo.
On 12/26/10, Chenelle Hancock wrote:
>
> hi everyone,
> i for some reason or another had made a mistake by acceldentaly
hi everyone,
i for some reason or another had made a mistake by acceldentaly placing my vo
on mute and i am now attempting to turn it back on by using the fn key and
either f 10/11/12 keys in order to turn the speech back on but for some reason
or another it will just either adjust the leve
Will that kill the shortcut link in the doc though if you r app happens to
reside there as well though?
S
On Dec 26, 2010, at 2:29 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I don't know about the doc but, its very easy to do in the application
> folder. from the finder press Command shift A to open
the pram may need to be reset. there should be a recessed reset button
somewhere on the back of that machine. mind you, I am operating from the old
powerbook instructions so it might not be correct.
you might also see if there is anyone in your area with the same model and see
if their charger
Hi:
Yes, the hardware and software is accessible. The sports app is already on the
iPhone under settings. Mark Taylor did a podcast on using the heart monitor.
It's fully accessible.
Sarai Bucciarelli
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You might try to reset the SMC, or system Manager Controller. This is like CMoS
setup reset on the pc side. Different machine has different way of doing this.
So visit the following link, find your machine, and follow the instruction.
This does not harm your system by any means.
http://support.a
Hi Marlaina!
Now you have your vo controlled by apple scripts and you have keyboard
commander running!
If you go to the table of vo things after picking add new command in the
commander tab, scroll down to the bottom and there is custom!
In there is a applescript menu I suppose in there should be
Ricardo,
That worked. Thanks again.
Marlaina
On Dec 26, 2010, at 10:10 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
Hi,
To have the time read at the same speed you have alex speaking on your Mac,
open up VO utilities. You will be on general by default. Press tab 4 times
and you will be on Allow voiceover t
Recardo,
That worked for me on the iPhone as well. Thanks a million.
On Dec 26, 2010, at 10:07 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
Hi Carolyn,
Its there in the mail setting. Go to the account name and double tap. Then
turn archiving off and the delete button will return.
hth
Ricardo Walker
rwalker..
THANKS, RICARDO. I WAS THINKING IT MIGHT BE THAT PARTICULAR PROCESS, BUT I
THOUGHT THAT MIGHT BE TOO EASY. :) I'LL GIVE THAT A TRY.
TERESA
On Dec 26, 2010, at 2:29 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I don't know about the doc but, its very easy to do in the application
> folder. from the fin
This isn't Vo related, however, it is definitely Apple! This might be a bit
off-topic fir this list. However, this type of thing has come up before and
people have been willing to help. I hope, in this case, someone has an answer.
Recently, there was a thread on battery maintenance, and, just
iBooks has no issues for me, either. Maybe it' sighted users that are frusted
with the interface or the sorting method or something. I like it, though, I
just haven't explored all its new features, yet, well sorting stuff in to
collections is a new feature. :) It reads books just fine, you can
Yup,
1 bit of advice. Your probably gonna wanna go ahead and turn off auto
hyphenation. You can find it in settings/iBooks.
hth
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On Dec 26, 2010, at 1:17 PM, Carolyn Haas wrote:
> Hi Ric:
>
Thank you! I have it; now if I were better at Math, but looks like *maybe* I
can get one more thing.
Jane
On Dec 26, 2010, at 12:43 PM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote:
> Wow Carolyn, that gives dumpster diving a whole new connotation, :)
>
> Have to go wake up the family before the next round of comp
Hi Ric:
Ok, it's gotten terrible reviews in the app store, it's page is littered with
dissatisfied customers who say things aren't working as well. As long as I
know it hasn't had issues for at least someone, I'll go ahead then.:
Again, thank you.
Carolyn
On Dec 26, 2010, at 11:14 AM, Ricardo
Hi,
Whats wrong with the latest version? It works fine for me.
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On Dec 26, 2010, at 1:13 PM, Carolyn Haas wrote:
> Hi guys:
> As usual, I'm trying to do everything at once. I was going to dow
Thanks Dan. I'll give this a try.
Carolyn
On Dec 26, 2010, at 10:58 AM, Dan Eickmeier wrote:
> Carolyn, regarding the bluetooth keyboard, when I got one, i had used it with
> my 3rd gen iPot touch, and then I wanted to use it on my Mac. The mac was
> never seeing it as an available device. Fi
Ok,
Then try deleting the keyboard information from the iPhone. In bluetooth,
double tap the more info button then select forget device.
hth
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On Dec 26, 2010, at 12:18 PM, Carolyn Haas wrote:
Hi guys:
As usual, I'm trying to do everything at once. I was going to download ibooks,
but read some pretty poor reviews of the latest version. Does anyone have a
link to the previous one? TIA
Carolyn
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Hi,
To have the time read at the same speed you have alex speaking on your Mac,
open up VO utilities. You will be on general by default. Press tab 4 times
and you will be on Allow voiceover to be controlled by applescript. check this
option.
hth
Ricardo Walker
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Twitter,
Hi Carolyn,
Its there in the mail setting. Go to the account name and double tap. Then
turn archiving off and the delete button will return.
hth
Ricardo Walker
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Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296
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On Dec 26, 2010, at 12:58 PM, Dan Eickmeier
Carolyn, regarding the bluetooth keyboard, when I got one, i had used it with
my 3rd gen iPot touch, and then I wanted to use it on my Mac. The mac was
never seeing it as an available device. Finally, I went into settings, on hte
iPod, and then bluetooth, and told the iPod to forget the device
Hai,
I have followed your excellent directions and I think it compiled. Now, what
keys do I press to activate it and see my battery strength?
Marlaina
On Dec 24, 2010, at 3:48 PM, Hai Nguyen wrote:
Good evening Courtney,
To compile an Apple script, you will need to copy the script code in th
Wow Carolyn, that gives dumpster diving a whole new connotation, :)
Have to go wake up the family before the next round of company arrive!
Marlaina
On Dec 26, 2010, at 9:37 AM, Carolyn Haas wrote:
Hi Jane:
I'm assuming you mean with itunes? If that's the case, you should have a
"purchased" rig
Hi Jane:
I'm assuming you mean with itunes? If that's the case, you should have a
"purchased" right berlow the itunes store in your sources list. You can also
check "view your account," to see if there's info there about your purchases.
Otherwise, you can dumpster dive for those little receip
Hi Pete:
Don't know what language that was; whether it was (you're quite daft), or have
a nice day. But, guess I'll say um, Thanks?
Carolyn
On Dec 26, 2010, at 9:04 AM, Pete Nalda wrote:
> I
>
> Egun. On, Lagunak! (Basque for "G' day,Mates"),
>
> On Dec 25, 2010, at 9:53 PM, Carolyn Haas w
Wow, I did it. This is fabulous. I'll have to play more with this. One thing
I discovered though is that my go to beginning does take me to the first email,
but my go to end takes me to the last column of the last email which is
attachments. Should I have used something other than go to begi
Ok Mark:
I'll buy that you're crazy for doing so. But, if you are, you're in good
company because I use the same method to jump. Guess that's the beauty of the
Mac. You have lots of options, and you take what works for you and go with
it.:)
BTW: It's now a year since that blessed phone call
Colin,
I'm going to start trying this right now. I love your tips and thanks for the
explanation. Here I go, OMG watch out :)
On Dec 26, 2010, at 4:13 AM, Colin M wrote:
Hi all!
Some of you know this already!
And some of you use track pad or number commander!
But after all this time I took the
Hi Ricardo:
turning off the bluetooth on the iPhone had no appreciable effect. Well, noww
at least I understand why the Apple store's packed right after Christmas as
well as before.:)
I'm also getting a message that iTunes can't sync my iPad, because "another
client is running. That makes abs
Is there a way to view what you've purchased online? Need to check how much I
have left to spend, but can't seem to find a way to look.
Jane
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Carilyn,
When I was using an ipad, I just got use to the dismiss pop up thing. It seems
to see things like the inbox as a pop up. Don't ask me why. But, if you just
flick pat it, it won't bug you as I recall.
As for your question about changing archive to delete in the mail app, I have
the
Will the apple fitness equipment, such as the heart monitor and pedometer, work
with the iPhone 4 and if so, when one buys the hardware from the apple store,
does the software come with it or does one then go to the app store for the
software?
Happy day after Christmas.
Marlaina
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To expand the column, try using control option back slash.
On Dec 25, 2010, at 8:58 PM, Chenelle Hancock wrote:
>
> hi everyone:
> i wanted to know on the iphone 3 gs when it is connected to my mb pro and
> itunes is open.. it states that it is collapse however, when i press either
> vo u
I
Egun. On, Lagunak! (Basque for "G' day,Mates"),
On Dec 25, 2010, at 9:53 PM, Carolyn Haas wrote:
> Hi listers:
> I sent my first ever email on the iPad to this group. What do you know: it
> got rejected. It said the message was rejected by the recipient, and that I
> should check with t
Hello folks,
In windows, in Outlook express I can block senders of spam etc etc. Is there
a way to do this in Apple mail? For example: I just blocked a cigarette
company. Heck, I don't smoke! Thanks!
Isaac
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Hi Carolyn,
I finally got the option up/down arrow to work. lol. I just wasn't patient
enough. Hold down the option up/down key until you hear the bonk noise. Keep
them held down for another second and it will bring you to the top/bottom of
the messages list.
hth
Ricardo Walker
rwalker...
Hi all!
Some of you know this already!
And some of you use track pad or number commander!
But after all this time I took the plunge and looked at keyboard commander! :]
I've now got that finger twister vo+fn+shift+left or right arrows down to right
option+b for [go to beginning] and right option+e
Hi Marlaina!
Well like me thats weird!
Ok thanks!
Colin
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On 25 Dec 2010, at 23:50, Marlaina Lieberg wrote:
> Colin, I get nothing, no sound no movement just nothing.
> On Dec 25, 2010, at 11:24 AM, Colin M wrote:
>
> Hi Marlaina
Hi,
I don't know about the doc but, its very easy to do in the application folder.
from the finder press Command shift A to open the application folder. Then
Press command shift N to create a new folder. And edit field will appear with
untitled folder in it. Erase that, and name the folder
Hi Anne,
that's weird. On that Page is flash but click to flash doesn't apear in the
menue.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AnKD81Fsh9cund
Could you please send the link where you find flash?
Thanks and
all the best
Jürgen
Am Dec 25, 2010 um 11:29 PM schrieb Anne Robertson:
> Hello Jürgen,
>
Hi Mark,
I've tried the other method but, I haven't been able to get it to work once in
the mail app. It works great in the finder though. I stick to the finger
dislocating, multi key combo like you. lol. It's become 2nd nature to me now.
Ricardo Walker
rwalker...@gmail.com
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Believe it or not, I use the most archaic method of pressing
Shift+Function+VO+arrow key to jump.
I know it sounds crazy but I've gotten used to it and I don't have to think
about it. I've tried to use the easier methods but cannot get them right on
the first try.
I am truly insane
(
Hello, Max.
The only thing I notice since updating to the latest version of the Mac OS is
the fact that sometimes VoiceOver stops speaking for no apparent reason.
I am fortunate enough to have sufficient residual vision to be able to see the
VoiceOver cursor on my MacBook Pro to be able to conf
Amazing, Scott.
However did you discover the keyboard command to restore the Safari Address
Bar?
I am extremely impressed.
Thank you.
Mark
On Dec 25, 2010, at 2:26 AM, Scott Howell wrote:
> Max,
>
> Command-shift-backslash will bring the toolbar back.
>
> hth,
> Scott
>
>
>
>
>
> O
Hello Kawal et al,
My mail view is, from left to right, Status, From, Subject, Date. I'm leaving
out the disclosure and attachment symbols.
Kawal, it may be necessary to have a sighted person use the Mouse to select the
entire column and then drag it to the correct location.
There must be a
I'm beginning to accumulate lots of applications, and forgetting some of their
names, especially the games. Is there a way to organize games and other
applications into subfolders on the dock or in the Applications folder?
Thanks,
Teresa
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Hi,
When you open up iTunes, and navigate to your iPhone in the sources table, you
don't press VO up or down arrow to expand it. You just press the right arrow
to expand, and the left to close. And for your other question, Go to the file
menu and select transfer purchases from iPod/iPhone/iP
Hi,
You can't have the keyboard hooked up to the iPhone and iPad at the same time.
So try turning bluetooth off on your iPhone before pairing the keyboard to your
iPad.
hth
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