Re: Electronic Version of Amazon Basics Bluetooth Quick-start Guide?

Hi Richard, Yes, it did have a designated key combo...function key plus home. I've seen others that have function plus equals, and another which has function plus 5 on the numbers row. It's interesting that some do and some don't. Most of the time I hunt till I find what it is but the Amazon Ba

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RE: iOs 8.2

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I have a person in the house who also plays Trivia Crack. He updated his and he let me play it with VoiceOver on, just so I can see if I could still play it and I could. I played several rounds with one of his opponents. He is running IOS 8.11. The only thing that I saw different was when you go

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Oh, thought that's who they were, the ones who do Dragon and Vocalizer voices. If it was using Dragon you were wondering about, Brian Hartgen makes a thing called J-Say to make that work accessibly. That would be an interesting way to get the line count up if it worked well though, and wasn't to

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Re: Electronic Version of Amazon Basics Bluetooth Quick-start Guide?

Yes, both the wired off brand keyboard and the Anker ultra slim have this feature. Incidentally, it is possible to unlock the screen with the Amazon keyboard using f1. Teresa Winging its way from my iPod > On Mar 9, 2015, at 5:15 PM, Richard Turner wrote: > > did it have a designated key

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did it have a designated key for that function? I've only had the Apple keyboard and the Amazon keyboard. not seen that before. Thanks, Richard "The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it." -- John Ruskin, 1819-:1900 > On Mar 9, 2015, at 3:

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I cannot get the Braille screen input to function with Outlook. Has anyone else had this problem? I just downloaded the new update. Jenn and Kumi On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 4:28 PM -0700, "John Diakogeorgiou" wrote: Mine took a bit of time but I did it around 3 eastern just a little

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I updated at around the same time that John did. The update size was 437 MB I believe, which is smaller than some past minor updates. It took about 5-10 minutes to download and then another 5 or so minutes to install/update. For good measure, I then restarted my phone. I think the download time mig

Re: Electronic Version of Amazon Basics Bluetooth Quick-start Guide?

Most of the keyboards I have do have the ability to lock the screen, including the Logitech K810 but, as Teresa says, not the biggest deal in the world. Smile! Ann - Original Message - From: "Teresa Cochran" To: Sent: Monday, March 09, 2015 5:20 PM Subject: Re: Electronic Version of

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RE: iOs 8.2

How long did it take to download and install? Is it a big upgrade? Thanks, Keith -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Wayne Merritt Sent: Monday, March 09, 2015 6:12 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iOs 8.2 For what

Re: iOs 8.2

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I also got notification that this app had updated today. I am scared to do the update because I think the Accessibility might be messed up. I'm really becoming addicted to this game and I don't want to lose my fix. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 9, 2015, at 12:47 PM, Corey Cook wrote: > > Has

Re: Electronic Version of Amazon Basics Bluetooth Quick-start Guide?

Thanks, Richard. I've been able to do this with two other keyboards. It's very handy if the iPod is sitting on a dock across the room, but it's not a deal-breaker. :) Teresa Winging its way from my iPod > On Mar 9, 2015, at 3:09 PM, Richard Turner wrote: > > You cannot lock the phone from a

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Hi, I have the 5 user subscription to Office 365 and I use the features on the iPhone with Microsoft word, Excel and I am just beginning to play with PowerPoint. Perhaps next weekend I will try Outlook. I'm not a big fan of imap so I have been dragging my feet but I do have an outlook.com account

RE: Microsoft office apps

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Re: Electronic Version of Amazon Basics Bluetooth Quick-start Guide?

You cannot lock the phone from a keyboard unless you activate the Assistive touch option in the accessibility settings which then puts an icon on your screen that has a lot of options for people who have limited dexterity, etc. I don't recommend it just to make it possible to get to an icon to lo

Re: Microsoft office apps

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Re: Electronic Version of Amazon Basics Bluetooth Quick-start Guide?

Teresa, I love this keyboard! But that seems to be the one function I haven't been able to locate, which makes me think it probably isn't there. If you...or anyone else...finds it, please! let me know! Ann - Original Message - From: "Teresa Cochran" To: Sent: Monday, March 09, 2015 1

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Re: iOs 8.2 - what about notification bug?

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Re: iOs 8.2

Yeah, VoiceOver is more reliable, nothing specific about that, I'm sure Applevis will address these in the next few days. > On 9 Mar 2015, at 19:05, Pete Nalda wrote: > > I’d imagine iOS 8.2 is rolled out to accommodate the apple watch. Don’t know > if there’ll by any accessibility updates on t

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Re: iOs 8.2

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Re: medical transcription reference material

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Re: Electronic Version of Amazon Basics Bluetooth Quick-start Guide?

thanks, yes, that's the correct keystroke. however, not all of the keys voice when pressed. I guess the most pressing question I have is which key to use to lock the screen. Teresa Winging its way from my iPod > On Mar 9, 2015, at 10:23 AM, RobH. wrote: > > control-option-K isn't it? >

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Re: Electronic Version of Amazon Basics Bluetooth Quick-start Guide?

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RE: braille command for activating search field on iphone or ipad?

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Re: Electronic Version of Amazon Basics Bluetooth Quick-start Guide?

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Re: Electronic Version of Amazon Basics Bluetooth Quick-start Guide?

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Re: braille command for activating search field on iphone or ipad?

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Re: medical transcription reference material

Is Nuance kind of like Amphion or what used to be Medquist? i think a dictionary on the IPhone might be the best, too as I can easily use it while on the computer doing transcription, but i don't really know since all the transcriptionists I used to know of seem to be getting older and retiring

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Hi, all, I just got this keyboard to use with my iPod. There is an actual printed guide in the box. (I haven't seen that in ages.) However, I'd like to get an electronic version. I've googled for it and checked on the Amazon site. Does anyone have a copy or can you point me in the right directi

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