Re: Problem when on websites

2018-02-05 Thread Tom Kingston via Talk
Hi Peter, I just took another look at the address bar because, as I said, I just Alt-D, Control-C, F6. What I realized is that the cursor is always at the end of the line. Once I realized that arrowing back always works. Then I went to my GMail account and logged in. Arrowing worked there as we

Re: Problems navigating websites

2018-02-05 Thread peter Chin via Talk
Hello Rod, I tried to download this file from your Dropbox but the download could not be completed. Could you please put it in you Dropbox again? Thanks. -Original Message- From: Rod Hutton via Talk Sent: Saturday, February 3, 2018 11:35 AM To: Window-Eyes Discussion List Cc: Rod Hut

Re: file explorer in win 10

2018-02-05 Thread peter Chin via Talk
Hello Orlando, Thanks for your suggestion. I managed to get to "group by" but I couldn't determine which item to uncheck in order to stop the grouping. -Original Message- From: Orlando Enrique Fiol via Talk Sent: Monday, February 5, 2018 5:41 AM To: Window-Eyes Discussion List Cc: Or

Re: Problem when on websites

2018-02-05 Thread peter Chin via Talk
Hello all, Thanks so much for your suggestions. I will try them later on. I just wonder why the arrow keys suddenly didn't work when they were working fine before. -Original Message- From: Nick Sarames via Talk Sent: Sunday, February 4, 2018 5:39 PM To: Window-Eyes Discussion List Cc

Re: file explorer in win 10

2018-02-05 Thread peter Chin via Talk
Hello Carol, Thanks for your suggestion. I tried it but still hear things like A-H, I-P, and so on. It seems to be some sort of grouping of the wiles according to alphabeticl order. -Original Message- From: Carol and Roger via Talk Sent: Sunday, February 4, 2018 7:36 PM To: Window-E

Re: Problem when on websites

2018-02-05 Thread peter Chin via Talk
Hello Tom, Thanks for your advice, but I am still curious as to why the ability to read with the arrow keys has suddenly been removed. The same thing has happened with edit boxes on web pages, such as when I am trying to get to my gmail account on the web. To make sure I have typed my user nam

Re: Totally OT! How to get a new iPhone talking out of the box?

2018-02-05 Thread Tom Kingston via Talk
I still wish they would do what Olympus does with their talking recorders: the first time you fire them up they speak and ask if you want speech or not. It's simple and one button press for sighted folks to say no. Tom On 2/5/2018 5:55 PM, Steve Jacobson via Talk wrote: Tom, That is great,

RE: Totally OT! How to get a new iPhone talking out of the box?

2018-02-05 Thread Steve Jacobson via Talk
Tom, That is great, I'm glad it all worked. Best regards, Steve -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+steve.jacobson=visi@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Tom Kingston via Talk Sent: Monday, February 05, 2018 3:30 PM To: Steve Jacobson via Talk Cc: Tom Kingston Sub

Re: Totally OT! How to get a new iPhone talking out of the box?

2018-02-05 Thread michael fridey via Talk
That may not work when you first set it up cos siri will need wifi or data. cheers Michael. On 6/02/2018 1:32 AM, Moe Adl via Talk wrote: Hold down the home botten until you hear a dink , then say "turn on voice over"that will turn the voice over on and yu can set the speaking rate at what ev

Re: Totally OT! How to get a new iPhone talking out of the box?

2018-02-05 Thread Tom Kingston via Talk
Thanks, Steve. I got an 8. So the home button worked and I just restored from my iCloud backup. So I'm all set. Regards, Tom On 2/5/2018 1:33 PM, Steve Jacobson via Talk wrote: Tom, My daughter bought an iPhone 10, and she says that pressing the power button three times on that unit should b

RE: Totally OT! How to get a new iPhone talking out of the box?

2018-02-05 Thread Steve Jacobson via Talk
Tom, My daughter bought an iPhone 10, and she says that pressing the power button three times on that unit should bring up VoiceOver. While there is no HOME button, there is a physical location on the screen that serves as a HOME button that will give some feedback when your finger is on it. On

RE: GMail with Outlook 2010

2018-02-05 Thread Steve Jacobson via Talk
Rod, That was the option I was trying to describe with the term "Legacy Apps." I'm glad you were able to get it figured out as I knew you would. Best regards, Steve Jacobson -Original Message- From: Rod Hutton [mailto:rod_hut...@hotmail.com] Sent: Monday, February 05, 2018 11:55 AM To:

RE: GMail with Outlook 2010

2018-02-05 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Steve, Thanks very much for your help about what to look for. After carefully perusing one of the cautionary messages which google had sent, they had provided a direct link to a page where I could enable the use of less-secure apps. After doing this, I was able to add my Gmail account with no

RE: GMail with Outlook 2010

2018-02-05 Thread Steve Jacobson via Talk
Rod, I don't know the specific problem you are having, but here are two possible stumbling blocks. You may need to set the security for your account to allow the use of legacy applications. I believe it is in the security part of settings, and I don't remember the specific description. You will

Re: Totally OT! How to get a new iPhone talking out of the box?

2018-02-05 Thread ratshtron via Talk
hmmm, if the device has service over there isp's network, siri should work. Legend has it that on Monday 2/5/2018 08:38 AM, John Covici via Talk said: That will not work when voiceover is off, so clicking the home button 3 times should work. On Mon, 05

Re: Totally OT! How to get a new iPhone talking out of the box?

2018-02-05 Thread ratshtron via Talk
well, if its an Iphone X there isn't a home key (button) to press, lol! Legend has it that on Monday 2/5/2018 03:25 AM, michael fridey via Talk said: it could be 3 times then i know when i got my i phone 5 c nearly 3 years ago i thought i pressed home 5

GMail with Outlook 2010

2018-02-05 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi everyone, Is there a trick to configuring a Gmail account in Outlook 2010? Here are the settings I've found on the google site, and they don't seem to work for me: Note: To avoid locking yourself out of your account, make sure you don't exceed 2500 MB per day for IMAP downloads and 500 MB pe

Re: Totally OT! How to get a new iPhone talking out of the box?

2018-02-05 Thread John Covici via Talk
That will not work when voiceover is off, so clicking the home button 3 times should work. On Mon, 05 Feb 2018 09:32:37 -0500, Moe Adl via Talk wrote: > > Hold down the home botten until you hear a dink , then say "turn on voice > over"that will turn the voice over on and yu can set the speaking

RE: Totally OT! How to get a new iPhone talking out of the box?

2018-02-05 Thread Moe Adl via Talk
Hold down the home botten until you hear a dink , then say "turn on voice over"that will turn the voice over on and yu can set the speaking rate at what ever rate you like by going to setting, general, then accessibility, select that, then go to speech and set the speaking rate and other item that

Re: Totally OT! How to get a new iPhone talking out of the box?

2018-02-05 Thread michael fridey via Talk
it could be 3 times then i know when i got my i phone 5 c nearly 3 years ago i thought i pressed home 5 times but iit might have been 3 times. On 5/02/2018 3:02 PM, net bat via Talk wrote: tap the home button 3 times real fast and voice over will turn on. then you can go through the setup your