hey guys, so. i’ll make it quick. Mac 10.12 Siri doesn’t let me say
anything without cutting me off than asking what i said, and I message
accessibility with VO fails when it comes to “tapbacks”. Any thoughts? fresh
install done last night….
Doug
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I'm getting an iphone 7 plus and want to restore the data from my ipone 6 plus
onto the iphone 7 plus. I did a icloud backup, but unsure how to restore from
that backup. I don't see any ortion for that. Using ios 10.
Thanks Don
Don
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That’s because the original Apple Watch uses an older processor than the Series
2 or even the updated Series 1. In watchOS 3, however, you shouldn’t feel
delays all too much. This is thanks to the new dock feature where apps run in
the background and, in some cases, update information in realtim
Hi. I did or tried to follow your instructions on how to unfollow someone from
Twitter using the Twitterrific app and under actions under the name it doesn't
give me the option to unfollow who I want to unfollow. I don't see that option
either under managing lists.
Terri
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Does the series to Apple Watch is much responsive then the series 1 Apple Watch?
I mean in the first Apple Watch there is a delay in VoiceOver
wen we flik on screen or when you open the app there was a delay if you
flick fast you can feel the delay, but I wanted to know is this the same case
Using the action option in the rotor, go to the user name of the person you
wish to unfollow. Double tap on that, then on the lower left-hand side of the
screen, there will be a button to follow/unfollow.
If they’re part of a list, you’ll also have to go into the manage in lists
option an
How do I unfollow someone using Twitterrific. Thanks.
Terri
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Nice that SIRI can finally open General Settings, in the past it could not and
I was always wondering why you could say "Open Voiceover Settings" or "Open
Accessibility Settings" and it would go right there, also "Open Bluetooth
Settings" and "Open Notification Settings" and all that, but no Gen
Hi Jim,
If you are on a two-year upgrade cycle in Canada I would probably wait until
the 10th anniversary iPhone next year. If you upgrade now and won't get to
upgrade next year you may regret it.
Yes, the 7 and 7 Plus will be faster, they have a better camera which may or
may not matter to you
iPhone SE, IOS 10. When the phone is enclosed, it signals that there
is a message, but does not read it. When the phone is on the desk,
or otherwise uncovered, it speaks the message. IOS earlier used to
speak the message no matter where the phone was. Is there a setting
i can change so that
The search from within the app definitely will be easier for some people to
use, but I have been using Safari on my IPhone to search and put books onto my
bookshelf for about as long as I have had the app, so that is no problem for
me. I had a Learning Ally representative tell me one day that t
I have the app and I’m still unable to download. I still have to go to the site
and add the books and then go to the app and download. I’m running ios 10 on a
5se
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Hi Alan,
I can't confirm about the remote buttons with the adapter, but I would hazard a
guess and say they will work fine, there is no way Apple would break such
important functionality.
As for the audio quality I think it's comparible. I just bought a set of
Lightning Earpods and tried bot
I had heard that if you turn Siri off, you sort of have to start over with him.
Whatever he learns, is gone or so I understood. But maybe I'll try this. Can't
hurt I guess.
Mary
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> On Sep 22, 2016, at 5:19 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote:
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> This has happened to me from time t
Mary,
I took the postbox reference to mean accessing the gmail account via the web
interface and one's browser. You might be right though.
Alan
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Mary Otten
Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2016 6:55 PM
To: vipho
This has happened to me from time to time, SIRI sometimes just goes bananas,
but you may want to try and turn SIRI off and then back on. After I updated to
the current iOS 10 release SIRI often did completely stupid stuff. For example,
I would ask SIRI to call somebody in my contact list. SIRI w
The major feature that the old app does not have is the ability to download
books into the app… You would have to physically go to the computer, put them
on your bookshelf, and then you could download them with the older app. Now,
you can use the phone and search the bookshelf, put them on ther
They wrote it because everybody likes to bash Apple. It is my guess that these
theoretical test results are not something most of us would actually notice or
hear the difference especially if you use a "normal" headset and not a $600 or
$1,000 super high-end earphones.
When I was in Vancouver an
Thanks to today's Top Tech Tidbits, I learned about the new Learning Ally App.
This is not an update, it is a completely new app, which can be on your device,
along with the old one. I wonder what others, who have tried it, think of the
new app? So far, I am somewhat ho hum about it. Perhaps it
That's odd. Is this issue only effecting the larger, plus phones? I'm running
iOS 10 on a 128-GB iPhone 6S, and haven't ever had this problem.
Thanks,
Ari
> On Sep 22, 2016, at 3:46 PM, Chip Orange wrote:
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> Yes, I too have noticed the same thing with wired headsets.
>
> There are new setti
Thanks, Alan. It does sound like this was intended for a particular app. Post
box, which I assume is a Mail app for the Mac. Maybe it's possible to hide this
folder on the phone. Kind of doubt it, but whatever. Anyway, thank you for
posting.
Mary
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> On Sep 22, 2016, at 3:41
I was just in Vancouver and stopped by an Apple Store to check out the Apple
Watch Series 2. The time feedback after a double or triple tap is very prompt,
I would say maybe a second or less. It's not instant as in where it starts
vibrating after the second or third tap, but very responsive. I w
when you first do a scan, let it complete. you will know when this happens, as
the scan will stop, after going through all the available stations.
Then it is just a matter, of pressing the 2 middle keys, which are surch up and
down.
you have to do a quick press, as a long press, will higher or
At this point, we cannot do that. You might write to Amazon support.
> On Sep 16, 2016, at 10:04 PM, denise avant wrote:
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> Hello all,
> I have the alexa app. You can play the content from the free version of Tune
> In. But i also have tune in radio pro. Is it possible to play the additional
Hi, have you guys seen the PayPal Apple Music promotion that gets you two
months free of service? I'm curious to know if one can tack this on beyond
the three months that are offered free to new subscribers, or if the three
months are waived once you sign up for something like this? Thanks in
advan
I only have used the wired Apple earpods, but so far, VoiceOver is being sent
to both earpods. I didn't even know there was a setting to send VoiceOver to
one channel only, I will go look for it. I am using an IPhone 6.
Arnold Schmidt
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On Sep 22, 2016, at 6:46 PM,
Denise,
Try turning VoiceOver off and then back on and see if this corrects the issue
so you get VO out of both ears. This is what I believe others have posted about
this problem.
Alan Lemly
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Yes, I too have noticed the same thing with wired headsets.
There are new settings in the VO/speech settings designed to allow this to
happen, but by default they are set to have VO come out on both channels. I
suspect there's a bug which we all need to report to Apple where wired headsets
are
Mary,
Following my signature is the text from a page which discusses the Google
Important folder and how to re-train its intelligence or how to unsubscribe
from it. Be aware that this information is from a sighted perspective so I have
no clue whether the settings referenced are accessible.
Robin,
I'll tell you what I do to manage and sync my contacts across my computer and
my iPhone. Be aware that this is what works best for me but that doesn't make
it the best practices.
First of all, I need to say that I'm not a huge fan of doing everything through
the cloud. I do love D
Hello all,
I have upgraded to IOS 10 on my 6 S plus phone. I noticed that when I plug in
my wired earphones, I only get sound from VO out of one ear. However, if I
listen to music or podcasts, I get volumes from both ears. I don’t recall
resetting any settings that might have caused the problem.
Hi.
I just got my Woopower speaker, and it seems straightforward, except for one
thing. How do I select a specific station in FM mode? I understand that while
the speaker is in FM mode, pressing the mode button starts scanning. My unit
briefly stops on a station, then goes on scanning. Now
Hello Regina,
I, and many others, that I know of, use the native Apple News app, regularly.
At this point, I suggest that you call the Apple accessibility support phone
number at:
877-204-3930.
Good luck and let us know how it turns out.
Mark
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Hello Jim,
I cannot reproduce your findings.
On four various iPhones, not including iPhone 7, Siri functions normally in iOS
10 with VoiceOver enabled.
I tested all 4 phones using the exact same phrase as described in your original
post, and in each instance, Siri dialed the number and the c
Hi Jim,
I do not have a solution, but for me the behavior you are reporting has been
the same for a long time. In other words, it did not start with iOS 10. And
yes, it is very frustrating. Google works wonderfully in this situation.
Mary
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> On Sep 22, 2016, at 12:46 PM, Jim
I am having a problem with siri under ios 10
Here is what I am doing and the result
Say Siri find office max
Siri responds with I found office max on county road 1 and asked do you want
that one?
At the beep to talk I says yes
Siri responds I can get directions or call
At the beep to talk I say
If you're tied to Outlook, I don't have any suggestions. If you can
switch to Gmail, I use a program called GSyncit to mirror contacts
between my PC and my iPhone. The program also syncs calendar entries
and notes.
On 9/22/16, R Van Lant wrote:
> Curious for best practices with managing and synch
Thanks for this. I’ve seen messages about hijacking threads but didn’t know
this was what was meant.
I always thought it was about messages that kept the same subject line but were
about something else.
I’m sure I have done it in the past.
Tony
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Robin,
I can't answer your question but I'd kindly ask you to please not reply to an
existing message and then delete the subject and message body as if you were
starting a new thread. This is called thread hijacking and though it might
appear to you as if you've started a new post, there are h
Curious for best practices with managing and synching contacts across my iPhone
and windows based computers where I use Outlook to read mail and manage email
contacts. Until now, I would occasionally add phone numbers to my phone
directly. After I started including my work Outlook account on my
I am quite comfortable and happy with the native email app. Does the
Outlook mail app provide any advantages? I was thinking of maybe trying
it with this email address, which I currently don't have on my phone
because of the traffic on this group. On my home pc, I prefer to read
this email g
I've read a lot about the removed headphone jack in the iPhone 7 and Apple's
wired adapter for use with headphone jack earphones and its push to the $160
wireless airpods coming out in late October. I haven't seen much about the
sound quality using the lightning adapter wired earpods provided with
Hi,
Coming from a 6 to a 7, I didn't have the benefits of having a better
speaker, but I can say that the speakers in the 7 sound great! I played
music for the first time today and there is a definite difference in the
bass and sound as well. I did hear the stereo separation when I had the
ph
hello,
Thank you very much. I sure appreciate that. Having not seen one, I guess I
thought it would be on the end of the phone, for better stereo. Oh well. Thank
you thanks to both of you for responding.
Dan
> On Sep 22, 2016, at 7:54 AM, Dave wrote:
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> the upper speaker, is integrated in
After updating to the current version of itunes, I can no longer seem to be
able to access file sharing. The other thing is, none of the apps from my new
ipad mini 4 seem to be in itunes?
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I don’t think you can get rid of it.
From: Mary Otten
Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2016 4:37 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: What is the "important" box in Gmail?
I'm not exactly sure when this folder turned up. It could be, that it has been
there for a long time. But I see that
Interesting. I have used thread view for a long time, so I didn't realize that
turning off wouldn't affect this particular bug.
Mary
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> On Sep 22, 2016, at 8:07 AM, Rajmund wrote:
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> Hi Mary, that second bug, it doesn't matter if you have thread view on or
> not, voice ov
I'm not exactly sure when this folder turned up. It could be, that it has been
there for a long time. But I see that it has a lot of messages in it. Some of
them seem to be duplicates that her and other folders, but I'm not sure about
all. And if they are duplicates, I don't need them twice. Any
Hi Mary, this folder, for me, was there even before I got an IOS device. Not
too sure whether you can get rid of it, and if so, how, or what's it's purpose.
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Date: Thursday, September 22, 2
Hi Mary, that second bug, it doesn't matter if you have thread view on or not,
voice over will still die after sending, regardless.
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To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Date: Thursday, September 22, 2016 2:42 pm
Subject: Re: Ho
i have the same question.
as far as i know, you can't get rid of that folder, and it seems to be, that
Gmail some how, makes, these nonsensicle disisions for it's self.
Dave.
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the upper speaker, is integrated in the earpiece.
Dave.
From: Dan
Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2016 3:15 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Speaker sound quality comparison between the 6+ and the 7
hello,
Just curious. Where is the upper speaker located on the iPhone 7. For example
Hi list members, this is Ruby from Bangalore India. I have a couple of
questions, one is, I recently reset my iPhone 6 before that, I gave a back
up to the iClouds, I lost some of the contacts which are very important to
me, when I restored my iPhone, I really got upset when I lost the very
contact
not quite sure, which speech you are refering to.
if you are refering to the speech of the person doing the podcast, well! if it
was any slower, i would have gone into a hypnotic state!
From: Anthony Vece
Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2016 2:53 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Butto
Hey Dan,
The speaker is on the front of the display. It is the same speaker as the
speaker that phone calls are routed through.
I hope this helps.
Ed
> On Sep 22, 2016, at 8:15 AM, Dan wrote:
>
> hello,
>
> Just curious. Where is the upper speaker located on the iPhone 7. For
> example, is
hello,
Just curious. Where is the upper speaker located on the iPhone 7. For example,
is the speaker on the end or is it on the front.
Thank you.
Dan
> On Sep 22, 2016, at 7:10 AM, Woody Anna Dresner wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> The new phones can play lower frequencies through the speakers as well.
Hi,
The new phones can play lower frequencies through the speakers as well. I have
an app that plays some melodies that sound more or less like music boxes. On
the iPhone 7, I played one of these, and it has a bass line that was completely
inaudible on previous phones.
Best,
Anna
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I think that the Important Inbox is not an extra lot of emails unavailable
elsewhere but rather just a way for you to see only emails from people you know
and are already in your contacts. I just ignore it. Harry
> On 22 Sep 2016, at 16:54, Mary Otten wrote:
>
> Hi all,
> I have noticed that I
Hi all,
I have noticed that I have a box in my Gmail account called "important". I
never set this up, nor did I specifically flag messages or senders whose posts
should be put there. Yet I have something like 200 messages in this box. How
did that happen? How can I stop that? Or how can I just g
I had an interesting experience with my new ipad mini 4 that arrived yesterday.
Many of the voices that come with ios 10 didn’t show up. I called Apple
accessibility support and they had me shut it off and turn it back on. Now all
of the voices were present.
From: Mary Otten
Sent: Wednesday
And, the speech was too fast and, their was entirely too much ambient room
noise.
If you slow your speech Down a little and, get a little closer you'll have it
made.
God Bless
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> On Sep 22, 2016, at 12:38 AM, Deb Lewis wrote:
>
> I did listen to and appreciate the podcast
Hi Kathy,
I certainly have said something about it, more than once, sigh. I have also
reported it along with sending examples to Apple. Unfortunately, or
fortunately, if you are one of the lucky people, this bug at least as it
applies to mail, does not seem to be affecting everyone who uses voic
Hi all, to add to the discription, if the power button is pressed twice,
it will redial the last number called or recieved. The mode button, when
pressed once, while in FM radio mode, causes the radio to scan for
stations!
Have a good one:
John
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Hi!
I can't confirm on this one but I'm going to try it out.
One thing I know for sure is if I enter a word, let's say
"iphone" and enter "the best phone in the world" as replacement,
it will be correctly spoken out.
S poštovanjem
Gordan R
How can I follow someone in Twiterrefic, please?
I have a twiter handle to follow.
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I sure hope that they fix how elements are red in Safari and messages, that you
would be able to turn off all the verbiage; it is really annoying to me. I'm
surprised no one has said anything about this here.
> On Sep 16, 2016, at 6:36 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote:
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> Difficult is relative.
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