Re: iPhone X and hard reset

Hi, Press the volume up button and then quickly press the volume down button. Finally, hold in the side button for a few seconds. If you have some vision or have sighted assistance available, hold the side button until the Apple logo appears. Hope this helps. Janet > On Dec 9, 2017, at

iPhone X and hard reset

Hi listers, I am trying to help my brother hard reset his iPhone X and we can't get how to reset it. I found an article on iDrop News but he tried doing it and he was unable to reset hhis phone. How long do we wait after each button press? I know the first step is to press and hold the side

Re: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

It has not gotten better!it is truly awful. you have to change input as well as output on your display, and if you touch the wrong things it changes volume or page or forgets where you left off. I can make it work but it’s hardly worth the trouble. in fact the book I’m reading now has the

RE: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

Hello Devin, Do you use the BARD app for reading Braille? The last time I tried using the BARD app with my Braille display, I couldn't make heads or tails of it. The navigation was atrocious, to say the least. I got so confused and depressed, trying to figure it out, that I never tried it

RE: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

Hello Anouk, Yes, the Braille display customization features became available in iOS 11. Give it a try and let us know what you think. Mark -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anouk Radix Sent: Saturday,

RE: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

Hello Alia, I have had excellent results reading Braille in both iBook and Kindle, as well as other apps. iBook is my preferred eBook reader of choice; however, I am spending more and more time on the Kindle app. Mark -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

RE: Iphone 6 with Ios 11.2 bug

Hello Ramy, As far as I know, what you are experiencing is unique to your device. It may be helpful to conduct some test calls to determine what happens immediately after a reboot of the phone, making certain to clear any apps from the App-Switcher. It has been my experience that,

soft phones?

What are soft phones? Peace, Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk. stacey...@bellsouth.net > On Dec 9, 2017, at 2:05 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Hi Janina, > > I've been thinking about starting to use a soft phone. What service to you > use and what does it cost? > TIA, >

RE: iPhone X cases?

Hi Donna, I've got 3 now but only use 1, It's a wallet case as I like to have protection over the screen and it's got slots for my credit card etc. The one I use is made from TPU plastic around the phone and the back / front are a canvas like product which is very hard waring as I'm hard on

Re: iPhone X cases?

I tried to use the folyo case, but it didn’t stay closed, so I went with the apple leather case and temperd glass. I usually go with the oterbox serious, but this time I wanted my phone to be less bulky. > On Dec 9, 2017, at 3:08 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Hi all, > >

RE: app store access

Hi David, I’m not sure if it’s worked but I setup an alias to my main mail address Then wiped an iPod and reset it up using the country I want the apple id in, Not sure if it’s worked but hey we’ll see what happens. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]

Re: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

because navigation on bard is ridiculous. I *hate* it. On Dec 9, 2017, at 11:13 AM, Devin Prater wrote: How is Kindle with Braille better than BARD Mobile? Just wondering, as BARD Mobile shows pure Braille, and I doubt Kindle can put in things like Braille italics and such.

Re: app store access

If you use one email address, it is necessary to change countries in iTunes. Each time you change countries, you need to enter a valid street address in said country. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 9 Dec

RE: microsoft edge on IOS

Hi Janina, Yes I've checked a couple of times in the NZ app store for it but nothing there yet, However searching for Microsoft gives a very large number of results including some very enterprised based services. -Original Message- From: 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries

RE: podcast on installing windows with bootcamp accessibly

Hi Janina You've installed the latest windows os version, Yes my boot camp was done a year or so back so there was no assistive installation. And yes the key presses I am aware of. Thanks. -Original Message- From: 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries

RE: Media and VO volumes with AirPods?

Yeah, I’m kind of interested in this also. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alex Hall Sent: Sunday, 10 December 2017 5:33 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Media and VO volumes with AirPods? I do have one. Can you

Re: Windows won't shut down in Fusion

I always just shut down via the menu bar in Fusion since I find it much easier to do, so I can’t even comment on the other way. Or whether it works on my side. I’ll test it and give you some feedback Nickus Sent from my iPhone, please excuse any typos... > On 09 Dec 2017, at 23:11, Eric

Windows won't shut down in Fusion

Hello all, I am running windows 10 in VMWare Fusion on a late 2012 MacBook Pro. When I select 'shut down' via the start menu, Windows just shifts screens for a minute or two as though it is going to shut down, then goes back to the desktop. The only way I can shut it down is to go to the menu

Re: iPhone X cases?

Hi, I quite like the Otterbox Commuter series cases. I was told by a Verizon representative, and I have tested this, that they will work with wireless charging. They are quite durable, but not too bulky or expensive. HTH, Aleeha > On Dec 9, 2017, at 2:08 PM, Donna Goodin

iPhone X cases?

Hi all, Have started looking at cases for my X. Those of you who have this phone, I'd love to hear what case you are using, and how well you like it. Cheers, Donna -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns

Re: soft phones (was podcast on installing windows with bootcamp accessibly)

Hi Janina, I've been thinking about starting to use a soft phone. What service to you use and what does it cost? TIA, Donna > On Dec 9, 2017, at 12:42 PM, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm personally partial to the gamer headsets

Re: microsoft edge on IOS

Well, shouldn't be too long now, Simon. Having finally seen a Windows 10 environment for myself, I have a new appreciation for how tightly integrated Edge is in their business strategy. I'm confident they want to disseminate Edge far and wide. Janina Simon Fogarty writes: > Hi Janina, > > Yes

Re: podcast on installing windows with bootcamp accessibly

Hi, I'm personally partial to the gamer headsets from Sennheiser. These are headsets, meaning they include a microphone. I've used mine as a soft phone for years. You can find them via Amazon. There model numbers keep changing, as do the prices, so wait for a sale. Janina

Re: podcast on installing windows with bootcamp accessibly

Hi, Simon: The Windows part of the install process is fully accessible. It's not the same screen review commands you know from Voice Over, of course, because it isn't Voice Over being, rather Narrator on Windows. But, all one need do is activate Narrator some little time after the Windows

Re: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

Sorry, off topic a bit but I was thinking of donating a Kindle reader to my place of worship with a Kindle book copy of the prayer book. Now that you mention that Kindle works with Braille on IOS I am wondering if Fire devices support Braille or if I should rethink my donation and contribute an

Unwanted language switching in High Sierra

Hello everyone, This is a question for anyone who runs High Sierra generally in another language other than English. Many members of my French list are having a lot of trouble with VoiceOver switching to the Alex voice for no apparent reason when they have a perfectly good French voice

Re: A Question About iBook for iOS, Book Descriptions

Hello, I actually feel the same way about voice dream reader when you download books share books onto it. You cannot get to the description again. Nancy Badger, Ph.D Executive Director of Counseling Old Dominion University Sent from my iPhone with dictation software. Please excuse spelling

Re: Media and VO volumes with AirPods?

I do have one. Can you explain more how that would work? Thanks. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 9, 2017, at 08:55, Robert Carter wrote: > > Hi, > > If you have one, Apple Watch is a great way to control AirPod volume. > > Robert Carter > > > >> On Dec 9, 2017, at 6:29

Re: How do I get iOS to go back to AirPods?

Thanks, everyone. It was the 3d press on playback controls that I was missing. I sure wish there was a faster way. I'll play around more with removing and reinserting them after disconnecting from the Mac or other devices to see how well that works. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 9, 2017, at

Re: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

How is Kindle with Braille better than BARD Mobile? Just wondering, as BARD Mobile shows pure Braille, and I doubt Kindle can put in things like Braille italics and such. Devin Prater Assistive Technology Instructor in Training JAWS, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and Powerpoint certified by

RE: podcast on installing windows with bootcamp accessibly

Hi, I just need to get a good USB headset and I will be all set. If I can get this working, I can get rid of windows 10 in a vm and use it natively. Anyone know whare I can get one? Thanks. Matthew -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: How do I get iOS to go back to AirPods?

Hi, You can also go to control center, either double tap and hold or 3D touch on the now playing controls, and select layback destination. Your AirPods should appear there. HTH, Aleeha > On Dec 9, 2017, at 9:02 AM, Eric Caron wrote: > > Yes, I use these methods. and

Re: How do I get iOS to go back to AirPods?

Yes, I use these methods. and you can also go to Bluetooth and connect there. Eric Caron On Dec 8, 2017, at 23:45, Simon Fogarty wrote: Hi Alex, As crazy as it sounds try either taking them out of your ears and putting them back in, Or open the charging case over

Re: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

no, braille has worked great on kindle for a few years now. On Dec 9, 2017, at 9:49 AM, Anouk Radix wrote: Hi, Is this since ios 11? When trying it with 10 i just got an empty braille display and could only use speech by swiping down with 2 figners from top but no luck

Re: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

Hi, Is this since ios 11? When trying it with 10 i just got an empty braille display and could only use speech by swiping down with 2 figners from top but no luck with braille… Greetings, Anouk, > Op 9 dec. 2017, om 15:47 heeft alia robinson het volgende > geschreven: > >

Re: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

kindle in braille is the best, much better than any other app like bard in the us or ibooks. On Dec 9, 2017, at 9:44 AM, Anouk Radix wrote: Hi, I did not know that you COULD read kindle books with braille. I thought that was not possible. Now I will have to retry it,

Re: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

Hi, I did not know that you COULD read kindle books with braille. I thought that was not possible. Now I will have to retry it, glad if I was mistaken in this… Greetings, Anouk, > Op 9 dec. 2017, om 12:46 heeft Angie Nutt het volgende > geschreven: > > I so agree with

Re: Media and VO volumes with AirPods?

Hi, If you have one, Apple Watch is a great way to control AirPod volume. Robert Carter > On Dec 9, 2017, at 6:29 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > > Hi again all, > My other major concern with AirPodw is volume. My Aftershokz have onboard > volume control, but now I have to use

Media and VO volumes with AirPods?

Hi again all, My other major concern with AirPodw is volume. My Aftershokz have onboard volume control, but now I have to use my phone. I've noticed that VO volume is adjusted with media volume, even if I change the volume while VO is silent. In other words, despite VO not speaking, turning

Re: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

I so agree with you; I love reading Kindle books in braille for instance. When I first got a braille display about 2 years ago I was over the moon. I still use speech though when my hands are doing other things; just love the choice. All the best Angie > On 9 Dec 2017, at 05:47, M. Taylor

Iphone 6 with Ios 11.2 bug

Hello all: I have my Iphone 6, after updated to ios 11, when answering a call, I must wait 2 or 3 seconds to here the person's voice, he could not also listen to my voice. is this a voice over bug or general one? is there a way to avoid this? Thanks -- Ramy MoustafaSaber Music instructor @:

RE: podcast on installing windows with bootcamp accessibly

Hi, I haven’t tried that but I have just installed the update to the newest version and yes narrator is using that new key press. Although using windows u and then alt n still seems to work at the log in prompt. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On

RE: app store access

Hi David, Can you use the same email address for each account or do they need to have different accounts? From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of David Chittenden Sent: Saturday, 9 December 2017 6:29 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: A Question About iBook for iOS, Book Descriptions

If it is any concilation, I have the same problem in the Kindle app. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 9 Dec 2017, at 08:52, M. Taylor wrote: > > Hello Simon, > > I'm not referring to how