Re: apple watch buy or wait?

Apple Watch and iPhone count total steps per day, and flights of stairs climbed. Apple Watch also regularly takes one's heartrate / pulse. Apple Watch also has work-out profiles for running, jogging, swimming, arobics, and (I believe) weight training. I practice Martial Arts, but I do not ware

Re: apple watch buy or wait?

How much health does the watch track, though? Sent from my iPad > On 16 Apr 2018, at 06.23, lenron brown wrote: > > I have waited this long, so I guess I will just wait for the 4 I would > hate to buy the 3 now, and have the 4 be so much better > >> On 4/15/18, David

Re: apple watch buy or wait?

I have waited this long, so I guess I will just wait for the 4 I would hate to buy the 3 now, and have the 4 be so much better On 4/15/18, David Chittenden wrote: > First, I love my Apple Watch Series 3. I mainly use the silent time check, > the vibration alerts

Re: Google drive & sync and backup drive download

Hi, I believe that there's a checkbox or something like that, that needs to be checked before the download will start. If I remember correctly, it's not particularly obvious and it's not initially announced by VO. You may need to do some looking around the page to see if you can find it. If

Re: New Apple watch features

Yes, this is one of the rumours. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 16 Apr 2018, at 12:17, Maria Reyes wrote: > > Hi, I thought I heard somewhere that in WatchOS 5 there will be a new

New Apple watch features

Hi, I thought I heard somewhere that in WatchOS 5 there will be a new feature that allows third party watch faces. Has anyone else heard of this feature? Sent from Mail for Windows 10 -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any

Re: Google drive & sync and backup drive download

Hi Tim, Thanks for this but I have a question: is Google File Stream the same as Sync and Backup which the alert message mentions? Also, once I am able to get it, will it automatically replace Google Drive, or do I have to delete it manually? As I’ve said previously the alert message about

Re: apple watch buy or wait?

First, I love my Apple Watch Series 3. I mainly use the silent time check, the vibration alerts (especially for navigation with Apple Maps), and the ability to make/answer calls when my iPhone is not with me. Oh yes, and the health tracking. That said, if a new Apple Watch comes out later this

RE: apple watch buy or wait?

Yeah me to how ever I can’t in nz as the mobile providers aren’t supporting them. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sarai Bucciarelli Sent: Monday, 16 April 2018 9:46 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: apple watch buy or wait?

RE: apple watch buy or wait?

Wait, I’d say wait Is there really any reason to buy now when you can wait to get the new one in 5 months, From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sarai Bucciarelli Sent: Monday, 16 April 2018 8:40 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Cc:

RE: Further to earlier mail re playing audio content on my Mac

Thanks Ann, I’m happy to give andy a call also, But I’m in a totally different time zone from him, Possibly 12 hours but hey times what you make of it. So Andy if Ann is unable please let me know but I’m sure she will do the same thing I will give you. Good luck. From:

RE: Using Swift to Dev Apps

Yes I thought that also. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Maria Reyes Sent: Monday, 16 April 2018 4:37 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Using Swift to Dev Apps i think Swift goes with Objective C. Sent from my sprint

RE: Using Swift to Dev Apps

Hi Jonathan, Thanks for this, Yeah something I’m looking at is windows related which is why I wondered about the use of c# as the coding language. I’ll take a look at these things and see what more I can do. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf

RE: Did iOS 11.3 kill auto-fill?

Danny, To enable Touch ID go to settings > touch ID and passcode then follow the steps. Then go to the website. Make sure you are after the prediction bar or the keyboard. I think the button is called autofill contact. Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Jonathan Cohn Sent: Sunday, April 15,

Re: Did iOS 11.3 kill auto-fill?

I did not see any support for auto fill in assistive touch where I was hoping to find it to help with this issue. Oh well, I guess there is accessibil...@apple.com . > On Apr 15, 2018, at 10:32 AM, Jonathan Cohn wrote: > > Unfortunately

RE: apple watch buy or wait?

It’s not technically free, but lets just say the majority would be paid for. Sarai D Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Alex Hall Sent:

Re: Did iOS 11.3 kill auto-fill?

Hello, Ok, this what I can do so far. I can double tap on the prediction after I activate the email or user name field. Then the user name and password are displayed. However, O do not see anywhere a button for finger print. Nor does the finger print button work. Is it necessary to activate

Re: Google drive & sync and backup drive download

Hi, The Google Drive Desktop app and related interface is going away real soon. I suggest you download and install Google Drive File Stream. It allows you to have all your Google Drive files available to you, but they do not use up space on the local drive unless you purposely download the

Re: Did iOS 11.3 kill auto-fill?

Hello, Thanks. I'll give it another try. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 15, 2018, at 4:41 PM, Maria Reyes wrote: > > Hi, the button is right before the prediction bar and the keyboard. > > Sent from Mail for Windows 10 > > From: Danny Keys > Sent: Sunday, April 15,

RE: Did iOS 11.3 kill auto-fill?

Hi, the button is right before the prediction bar and the keyboard. Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Danny Keys Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2018 7:30 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Did iOS 11.3 kill auto-fill? Hello, Interesting. Where's this button to activate the

Re: Did iOS 11.3 kill auto-fill?

Hello, Interesting. Where's this button to activate the fingerprint when filling user names and passwords, don't see it. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 15, 2018, at 4:06 PM, Maria Reyes wrote: > > Hi, that’s the only way I’ve figured out how to do it. If you have Touch

Issues with the latest version of Cloud on my Mac.

I’ve just noticed after updated to the latest version of PCloud, that all of a sudden, it was no longer asking for my password, and displaying “PCloud has no windows,” message when I launched the application. I’ve gone into the activity manager and both quit and force quit the process, and

RE: Google drive & sync and backup drive download

I’m not exactually sure what this is, but I have the same thing on my windows laptop. Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Andrew Lamanche Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2018 5:18 PM To: 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries Subject: Google drive & sync and backup drive download For a couple of weeks

RE: Did iOS 11.3 kill auto-fill?

Hi, that’s the only way I’ve figured out how to do it. If you have Touch ID enabled, it should ask you for your fingerprint after you double tap on the button. Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Alex Hall Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2018 3:51 PM To: 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries Subject: Re:

Re: apple watch buy or wait?

If it's free, at least as far as your bank account is concerned, and you use the Watch enough, why not go for it? I didn't realize you had a gift card for it. If you upgrade now, then want to upgrade again this fall, you can sell the Series 3 to offset the cost. You'd essentially get the 3 for

Re: hulu

Hello, I see them, however they are all paid and I didn’t want to buy one to find it not accessible so I didn’t bother. Is there a name of one that you know is accessible so I can search it by name? > On Apr 15, 2018, at 1:24 PM, jeff `greene wrote: > > Hi Yes, if you

RE: apple watch buy or wait?

I definitely will get the celluliar mottle. Just not sure. I can affoard it. Got a gift card from Apple. Sarai D Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On

Re: apple watch buy or wait?

Your call, and there's no easy answer. Personally, I'm waiting. I have a Series 2, which is the same as yours but with GPS and better waterproofing. I'm sitting out the Series 3 and hoping that a new one comes along this fall. If it does and it's worth it, I'll upgrade then, because my 2 works

Google drive & sync and backup drive download

For a couple of weeks now, as soon as I restart my macbook pro, I get a message that tells me Google Drive is going away soon, and is being replaced by Sync and Backup. The message contains a link to “learn more’ and “download”. The download button opens up the relevant page in Safari but

iTunes reports busy

Hi, I’m still on Sierra on macbook pro 2014. Recently iTunes started playing up. When I attempt to open the app, voiceover says “busy” all the time and iTunes doesn’t open. Then I get a message of non-responsive application and have to force quit iTunes. I have to restart my mac to be able

Re: Best ebook reader app and question about ibooks.

I think o > once you interact with the text of a page in iBooks, you invoke the select > text feature by pressing vo+enter key. Then continuing to use vo+arrow keys, > you start selecting text. You should hear a kind of wooshing sound as you > select each word or letter. Then once you’ve

apple watch buy or wait?

Just came in to the funds to get an Apple Watch series 3. I have a series 1. Should I buy now, or wait till September? Sarai D Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli -- The following information is important for all members of

Re: Further to earlier mail re playing audio content on my Mac

Hi Anne. Thanks for your offer of help but after three days banging my head, I've decided to turn the Mac off and walk away for a spell. I just seem to be making matters worse, left to my own devices. I've recently arranged one-to-one training from a blind Apple user who is employed by SITE

Re: Adjusting volume of battery low message

Jonathan, Thanks so much for getting back to me and for all your help. Blessings, Stacey Robinson stacey...@bellsouth.net > On Apr 14, 2018, at 2:08 PM, Jonathan Cohn wrote: > > OK, the low battery dialog certainly speaks with this option off. Verified in > both

Re: Did iOS 11.3 kill auto-fill?

Thanks guys. I wish there would be an alert, asking for a fingerprint to allow auto-fill. Short of that, is there an easier way to do this? One of the responses in this thread mentioned tapping a point on the screen, but how does that work for VoiceOver users? My workaround is to use the

Re: Best ebook reader app and question about ibooks.

Oh, please could you explain how to do what you refer to as the “VO-Return method”? I’d really like to be able to use this! Thanks Harry > On 15 Apr 2018, at 18:07, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Hello Andrew, > > You can copy text in iBooks on the Mac using the VO-Return

Re: Further to earlier mail re playing audio content on my Mac

Hello Andy, I’m in France and I have free phone calls to the UK, so if you’d like me to help you by phone, e-mail me at: a...@anarchie.org.uk and give me your fixed phone number and I’ll try to get you online. Cheers, Anne > On 15 Apr 2018, at 20:17, 'andy' via

Re: Using Swift to Dev Apps

WRT Swift / Objecttive C Both Objective C and Swift are the primary programming languages that Apple systems use for development. Objective C was used on the NeXT platform for designing Objects and because of the function call structure of Objective C when Apple created Swift it needed to

Further to earlier mail re playing audio content on my Mac

Hi Simon, Andrew, others and Steve. Thankyou all for offering me your help with Skype or facebook or by email, in respect to helping me play audio content on my Mac. One of the big attractions for me to get a Macbook was because I could talk with my family in Sydney and Canada by using

Re: hulu

Hi Yes, if you search for hulu on the mac app store there are 3 or 4 apps available there. As far as the hulu site the only thing I've done is sign up I haven't tried playing anything from the website. Jeff On 4/15/18, aliFaisal wrote: > Hi, > I wasn’t aware there was a

Re: Best ebook reader app and question about ibooks.

Hello Andrew, You can copy text in iBooks on the Mac using the VO-Return method. Cheers, Anne > On 14 Apr 2018, at 21:57, Andrew Lamanche wrote: > > & is it possible to copy text in iBooks for reference later on? >> On Apr 14, 2018, at 8:36 PM, Brian Howerton

Re: Best ebook reader app and question about ibooks.

Hello Leo, I know of no way to get iBooks to read continuously on the Mac. I rarely use iBooks as I find it cumbersome and I buy my ebooks elsewhere. I use Adobe Digital Editions to read ebooks on my Mac, but you still have to press Right Arrow to turn the page. you can reduce the frequency of

Re: hulu

Hi, I wasn’t aware there was a Hulu app for the mac? If it’s accessible, I will have to try it out. I was mainly talking about for IOS. It’s interesting that you said the website was accessible. In my experience, this wasn’t the case at all. It seemed disorganized, adjusting playback is

Re: Did iOS 11.3 kill auto-fill?

I think when you tap the autofill button you will be asked for your touch/Face ID. I store my passwords in 1Password, so I haven't used autofill. Sent from my sprint iPhone X!!! > On Apr 15, 2018, at 10:32 AM, Jonathan Cohn wrote: > > Unfortunately this is not a bug but

Re: Using Swift to Dev Apps

i think Swift goes with Objective C. Sent from my sprint iPhone X!!! > On Apr 15, 2018, at 10:54 AM, Jonathan Cohn wrote: > > Hello, > > As Alex already mentioned, Swift is a programming language. The actuall code > that interfaces with IOS is the "Frameworks" I am

Re: Using Swift to Dev Apps

Hello, As Alex already mentioned, Swift is a programming language. The actuall code that interfaces with IOS is the "Frameworks" I am sure you have heard of Webkit and AppKit these are specific frameworks, which are essentially just libraries of objects, methods and properties that provides

Re: Did iOS 11.3 kill auto-fill?

Unfortunately this is not a bug but a feature. There were concerns about auto-fill inputting information without users knowledge. I guess somebody figured out a way to use autofill functionality with JavaScript to cause logins or other activities without user knowledge. I did recently read how

Re: Did iOS 11.3 kill auto-fill?

There was information in the release notes indicating that autofill was not as auto as before. I have not personally played much with autofill, and not at all since upgrading. >From one google search… iOS 11.3 requires Safari users to tap in web pages to AutoFill their username and password.

Re: Adjusting volume of battery low message

OK, the low battery dialog certainly speaks with this option off. Verified in both El Capitan and High Sierra. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Apr 12, 2018, at 1:18 PM, Stacey Robinson wrote: > > Thanks I really appreciate your help. > Blessings, >

Re: hulu

Hi I downloaded a hulu app from the mac app store and it seems accessible. But, I keep getting there is a problem signing into hulu message. Signing up for hulu's free trial was no problem, the website was very easy to navigate. I'll have to keep experimenting, I have a 30-day free trial, I'll let

Re: Did iOS 11.3 kill auto-fill?

> hello, It sure doesn't work for me. After I updated to 11.3, all of my fields that have passwords and quit working. When I go into settings and check passwords they're all there it's still doesn't work. I called Apple accessibility about this they were unable to help me with it. Oh well

Re: Using Swift to Dev Apps

I just want to point out that there is actually a way to develop IOS apps without using a Mac. It is just not using the swift programming language. Check out http://phonegap.com. > On Apr 14, 2018, at 7:00 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > > Let me try to explain some key

Did iOS 11.3 kill auto-fill?

Hi all, I'm always beta testing, so I'm used to ignoring small bugs that get fixed in final builds. Yesterday, though, I updated a client's iPad to iOS 11.3, and the iPad stopped auto-filling the client's Amazon password. I noticed this in the betas on my own devices, but thought nothing of it.