I'm not sure I've ever skipped an update, but my understanding is that
Apple's fixes are cumulative, so you should be able to go from IOS 7.0.3
directly to IOS 7.1, without having to go through 7.0.4 on the way. Of
course, there's always a chance there's a bug in the update/install
code, but th
I've given up on it because it doesn't get data from fb for me. I liked it
when it worked, but... I've switched to Voicebook for now. There are quirks
with it too, but it's better than dealing with the native ap. JMHO.
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No, I have not experienced what you describe. If you have a computer with
iTunes, I would connect your phone to your computer, run iTunes, and do a
repair of your iOS.
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> On 23 Nov 2013, at 16:3
You might check your settings for Siri. My husband's settings are different
than my own. Mine says who I'm calling, but his doesn't. Mine reads my text
messages back before sending them, but his doesn't. It makes a difference.
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Today I told Siri to direct me to a certain Mexican food restaurant that I
wanted to go to. She told me the way by opening Apple Maps. She even told me
when my destination was on my right. It should work if you have the latest
updates for the IPhone.
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Hello, list. I asked this question a couple of days ago, but think I can word
it better this time. Pardon any repetition.
My sighted wife and I manage our finances together. I am looking fora program
that functions similar to Quicken that is accessible both on a computer and my
iphone. I realiz
Hello list,
Since updating to iOS 7.0.4, I have experienced my phone turning itself off in
the middle of use a couple of times. And now I have also experienced it
randomly crashing, where it goes to the Apple booting screen.
I am particularly concerned about it randomly turning off, and not turn
Dear List if I don't update to Ios 7.04and wait for the next more
substantial update given that it doesn't seem to have any accessibility
fixes, and then update to 7.1 or whatever,will I have to do0.4 before 1 or
will it automatically take me up to date in one go? Since the update
became availab
Not as such, unfortunately. You can, however, get a list view by hitting the
search button, and not typing anything. The screen will focus on the nearest
appointment, so be sure to touch there first. If you just flick from the top of
the screen, Voiceover will go in order and start reading appoi
Cool. Is there a way to only have a list of your appointments? rather than the
day or month views? In older versions of the calendar back in IOS 5 I think,
you could switch to list and only see your appointments with no days or months
being shown for example now, I hate scrolling through the scr
Hello Dean,
I would suggest the native mail app on the iDevice. It does allow for the
moving of Messages to different folders within the client-specific e-mail
account.
Hope this has been helpful.
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We have all used and read and posted on this group. Often we have learnt so
much by just reading email threads. The whole experience has not only been
educative and informative but also a great forum for sharing and bonding and
making good friends!
On my 2nd anniversary as a group member, I wish
yes, also we can tell to siri things like wifi off, or on, Bluetooth on or off,
siri is pretty helpful.
Even though, I don't know if you are noticing this last 5 days, that siri has
been not catching our requirements when we ask something to she?
she has been working really good since I received
You can put VO sounds in your rotor in the vO settings, which makes it easier
to switch on and off. As for other alert sounds, you could use the mute switch
if it’s an iPone, or since I have an ipod, I turn it all the way down.
htH,
Teresa
"Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply eno
Yes. Trying to talk a sighted person through turning on voice over when they
are lucky if they can manage to turn the phone on can really make you start
pulling out large hands full of hair and start drinking too! It was a
pleasant surprise. Now if it would just quit raining I'd be happy.
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This is one of iOS 7's best features. It is great now that
I can go to anyone's phone and use it just by talking to Siri. Before I had
to walk them through going through the settings process and that at times
could be a major pain, especially if I had to fix a small issue.
Bes
I am a total, and I am not able to scan and deposit checks via the chase
app. My partial girlfriend has to do that for me.
Best.
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For your sounds question, you cannot disable sounds on a per app basis at
the moment. Sorry.
I am not sure about your kindle question though.
BHTH.
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I just wanted to let everyone who has access note to know there is an update.
It says it fixes some bugs. It also is iOS 7 compatible.
Jenn
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Hi All,
Instabrowser, the iOS web browser app, is free today. It normally lists for
$2.99. This app was one of the AppleVis pick of the month iOS apps for
August. For those of you who use Instapaper or Readability, or make use of
the Safari Reader function that was inspired by Instapaper's si
That is exactly how I used to do searches in this app. However, it
doesn't seem to work anymore. When I press the reference button to
initiate the search, nothing seems to happen.
Has anyone noticed this? Perhaps I should reinstall the app?
On 11/21/13, Billy Maynard wrote:
> hi,
>
> I've not
Double tap the "When timer ends" control. On the next page, go to the
bottom and double tap "Stop playing". You'll hear a beep and VoiceOver
will repeat "Stop playing". Now double tap the Set button at the top of
the screen, and you'll see that where it says "When timer ends", it now
says "Stop
Hello, I'm gonna get a new 5s next week, and i have a couple small
questions. I answered most of the larger ones myself through reading
documentation Etc. First is the VO sounds..how would i disable those
for certain things, like reading articles in magazines, or books on
the Kindle app, Etc.?
Hi,
Thanks for the suggestions, I already knew about the native mail app so should
have made myself clearer. Someone was asking me if there was an easy way to
manage their Hotmail account on their phone, for example moving mail between
folders to save mail etc and maybe a bit of general account
Hi,
When I go to the timer tab and then I go to the bottom where VO says stop
playing and I double tap on that it doesn't say anything. How do I know I
have stop playing selected? When I tried selecting it and set the timer the
alarm just went off until I hit ok. So what am I doing wrong here t
I have the bluetooth model and find them useful. In my opinion, they are not
best suited for listening to music very often but do well for speach, for
example your phone, sat nav, the odd phone cal, sport etc.
On 18 Nov 2013, at 19:56, Mike wrote:
> They are pretty good headphones but de
For those interested, I have found that if I close TweetList 4 and
open it again, my place is not retained. However, if I check tweets
for awhile, then lock the phone and return to the app later, I am in
the same place as I left. Given that I rarely close this app, it is
good to know. I will keep t
My husband who is a high partial managed to do the picture but he said it
took several times.
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Of Tom Lange
Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 9:14 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Ba
Also Chase works very well.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Kyle
Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 7:01 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Banking Apps
Both the Wells Fargo and the Capital 1 apps work well with
Hi, you don't have to change the sound the timer makes. You can leave it the
same.
Neal
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Of Rose Combs
Sent: Friday, November 22, 2013 11:50 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: timer on BARD
It works,
I learned something new yesterday. Having had an iPhone 4 with out Siri for
the past couple of years, I am still getting use to Siri. Yesterday I
accidentally turned voice over off. My other phone rang and I had to take
that call and was on the phone for some 10 to 15 minutes helping somebod
I think we all wish it would go away, my phone gets plugged into one computer,
if I need to plug it in at work I use the power strip on my desk, since the
work computers are so locked down I would not even consider plugging in my
phone on it.
My complaints about the 7.0.4 and previous 7 upgra
It works, but I still wish they would have added a sleep timer like Audible
has, that said after I read about 6 hours of a book last night while mostly
sleeping because I forgot to go to clock and change timer setting for this
to happen. I use the timer a lot for other things and prefer not to hav
I have used, Wellsfargo, Bank of America and SunTrust all without any
difficulties.
DJ Reese
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I wonder what happens then if you select no?
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Hi, you can also ask Siri to set the timer which is a lot easier than doing
it manually. Example. Set timer for 1 hour and 15 minutes. At any time you
wish, you can say 'show timer' and you are told how many hours and/or
minutes are left.
Neal
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Well, I tried Twitterrific. So far I really like it overall. It works mostly
the same as Tweetlist for me, bu here are the advantages I've seen:
1. It saves your place in the timeline, something that Tweetlist never seemed
to do well for me.
2. Notifications are immediate.
3. If you get a notific
The nice thing about the timer is, you have the opportunity to select hours
instead of if you know you'll be awake longer then an hour. Sometimes, I find
it annoying on my Victor Reader Stream 1 that the hour is past and I have to go
through the process all over again.
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I also like that the different tabs in TweetList afford easy access to
mentions and DM's. I just got TweetList 4 yesterday and so far, all
appears to be going good. I have heard of a VoiceOver bug with the new
version where your focus doesn't keep when you receive a lot of new
tweets. I haven't had
This is true Ron. Also, the sound when you actually double tap to click on
an item is very loud like a sharp crack. Crazy.
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To:
Sent: Friday, November 22, 2013 9:39 AM
Subject: RE: Observation about alert sounds on iPhone 5s
Hi,
On the ot
Hi,
On the other hand, I find that the sound when you flick right or left are
too loud.
Ron & Danvers
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Of Ricardo Walker
Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 6:45 AM
To: viphone
Subject: Re: Observ
Hi Bob,
How would I search for this app in the Canadian app store. What would be
the search term?
Ron & Danvers
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Of Robert Fenton
Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2013 10:44 PM
To: viphone@googleg
The calendars have no special features, they are for categorizing. I put things
like doctors appointments on my home calendar, and client visits on my work
calendar, for instance. It lets you keep different events separate, so you can
look at only work events for instance. You can also create mo
What you can do, is you can put your ear and that on your speaker, and then you
can sort of your voiceover, and you can use the screen. That works for me,
although, it's a weird tip.
Hope this helps,
ben
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> On Nov 22, 2013, at 4:51 AM, "Kay Malmquist" wrote:
>
> Well, I fli
Awesome! I'm so glad to hear it. Take care.
Kay Malmquist
kay.malmqu...@gmail.com
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To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, November 22, 2013 6:55 AM
Subject: Re: My IPhone won't turn on.
Hi Kay, yes, it worked/ Thank you so m
Can I use Airport Express to play sound from another computer in a different
room to my stereo. Currently I use a lap top for this near my stereo, but
that computer is getting real slow. It's about seven years old.
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Hi Kay, yes, it worked/ Thank you so much for your help. Andy and Shubert
From: Kay Malmquist
Sent: Friday, November 22, 2013 7:50 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: My IPhone won't turn on.
Try holding in the home button and the power button for about ten seconds and
see if you can
I did that. I paused it and set the time. I forgot to unpause it when I
set the time so I think I screwed up that one. Couldn't find the recording.
I'll give it another try . Thanks.
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Of cov..
I did not know that tweetlist have a paid upgrade. I bought both. however,
when twitterific moved from version 4.x to version 5.x, the version I bought
stopped working and I was asked to pay again. so I decided to ditch it and
stay only with tweetlist. now you are telling us that tweetlist a
Well, I flicked around with it by my face and heard nothing.
Kay Malmquist
kay.malmqu...@gmail.com
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From: "Chris H"
To:
Sent: Friday, November 22, 2013 2:41 AM
Subject: Re: a face time question
Actually VoiceOver does work regardless in a FaceTime call so this can
Try holding in the home button and the power button for about ten seconds
and see if you can get it to reboot. Hope this does it for you. I had a
friend that had this happen and it worked.
Kay Malmquist
kay.malmqu...@gmail.com
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To: vi
I use Citibank's app. I rarely go on the computer anymore. The app is much
easier.
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Of Ward Dudley
Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 5:51 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Banking Apps
W
Another thing I do when I set the timer to stop reading, is I 3-finger double
tap to disable speech. This way when the timer goes off and reading stops, the
announcement does not wake me, if I happen to have fallen asleep.
On Nov 22, 2013, at 1:31 AM, Christopher Chaltain wrote:
It's the nat
I use Citizens Bank and Bank of America without difficulty.
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Of Ward Dudley
Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 8:51 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Banking Apps
What are the banking apps
Hi all,
Just wondering, I know you can change the calendars on the iphone to work or
home. what’s the difference between these 2? do you get different options or
something? also, does anything different show up if you change the availability
on an appointment?
Hope everyone has a blessed day,
A
Its just your issue. Sorry!
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Sent from my iPhone morning I also prefer the boys over voice for using book
share. I've noticed, some books will scan and the whole page were voice over
can read the whole page and others they want to reach you a couple of sentences
and then you have to continuously keep double tapping at the
Unfortunately, with the new iOS, auto correction turns off any time the phone
is rebooted.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
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> On 22 Nov 2013, at 13:58, "Margaret Booth" wrote:
>
> Has anyone had problems with the auto correct
the same BB&T
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From: "Kyle"
To:
Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 9:00 PM
Subject: Re: Banking Apps
Both the Wells Fargo and the Capital 1 apps work well with VO. I use the
Wells Fargo app for my main banking, and the Capital 1 app for managing
one of my credit
Hi, I was using my IPhone last night and this morning I hit the home button to
get the time and nothing. I plugged the phone in my pc to charge but nothing.
There is no beep when it gets plugged in like always and when I called my
number from my home phone, it went directly to voice mail. Eve
Wow, that got me excited for a minute. I immediately connected my phone and
transferred a .brf file to Read To Go via iTunes. It did not show up in the
book shelf in Read To Go, although it did show up as having transferred in
the documents tree view on my computer. So, I guess it won't, or a
Actually VoiceOver does work regardless in a FaceTime call so this can
be done. The proximity sensor is not used at all in FaceTime.
E-mail Facebook and iMessage
christopher...@gmail.com
On 22/11/2013 01:32, Kay Malmquist wrote:
When you have the phone up beside your head of course voice over
Sun Trust has always been accessible as well.
Lois
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Of Aser Tolentino
Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 9:42 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Cc:
Subject: Re: Banking Apps
It's been accessible f
Hello Tom,
Kobo books are my favourite ebooks. I have no trouble at all reading them on my
iPhone and I also have them on my Mac. You just have to set up the app
correctly and Kobo is easy to use. It reads through a chapter at a time and you
have to double tap the link at the bottom right at th
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