RE: Deleting messages in IOS 11.3.1

Hello Jim, Yes, I can confirm the iOS 11.3.1 VoiceOver focus behavior you described. Mark -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jim Fettgather Sent: Friday, May 18, 2018 3:12 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Deleting

Re: siri and dictation are speaking extremely softly

Thank you Candy. I think I learned something new. Of course, sometimes when you don’t do something very often you forget how to do it. I don’t know if this is one of those or I did not know that. However, thank you so much it worked like a miracle! Reggie and Lex On May 18, 2018, at 10:13 PM,

Re: Dictating new phone contact.

Also, you cannot dictate the phone number, you will have to enter it manually. Also, when in editing mode in a field, a two finger double tap will begin dictation and the same gesture will stop dictation. HTH, Richard “The secret is not to make your music louder, but to make the world

Re: siri and dictation are speaking extremely softly

You need to press the volume up button while you are using Siri to get the volume to turn up higher. Sent from my iPhone > On May 18, 2018, at 7:12 PM, regina alvarado > wrote: > > Hi, when I push home to use Siri or hit the button to dictate I cannot hear >

siri and dictation are speaking extremely softly

Hi, when I push home to use Siri or hit the button to dictate I cannot hear anything in return. It is so soft I cannot hear the words. I have rebooted my phone. I have turned Siri off and back on. Is anyone having these problems. Did you solve it and how? Any information about this is greatly

Re: Dictating new phone contact.

Hi Carolyn, I think you have to get in to the field first and then dictate the info for that field. So, if you wanted to enter someone's last name, you would have to flick right till you find "last name" field. When u find it, do a single finger double tap then activate the dictation button,

Re: What to do when speaker comes and I have the phone against my ear.

Hi, I’ve had that happened with my 7+, and its not good. It happens randomly. > On May 18, 2018, at 7:20 PM, Debby wrote: > > Hmm! I just checked my phone and auto ducking is turned off. So i don’t > think that is the cure! > > Debby > > > Sent from my iPhone > >>

Re: Addendum To: RE: VoiceOver, Apple Maps, Yelp, and Google Trips Make for a Fabulous Vacation

Good point, Mark. Some things do require sighted help, but tech is helping us be more independent. What is funny is that I was listening to an episode of the iOS today podcast from the Twit network, and they were talking about traveling. They actually mentioned google Trips. Sent from my

Re: iPhone verses iPad

Well, I always use my mini in portrait mode. Same when I had my old iPad original version. And no, the mail doesn’t work like it does on the phone. Your landscape mode sounds better, because at least you have the message on the right side of the screen I guess, based on my understanding of your

RE: Direct tv now update is not friendly with voice over.

I had regular DTV bundled with Internet. I loved it.. Unfortunately, price went over $300 and I was like this is rediculous. Sarai D Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Paul and

Re: What to do when speaker comes and I have the phone against my ear.

Hmm! I just checked my phone and auto ducking is turned off. So i don’t think that is the cure! Debby Sent from my iPhone > On May 18, 2018, at 6:23 PM, Carolyn Arnold <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > > I'll remember that. A guy on another list said to go to Settings, General, >

Addendum To: RE: VoiceOver, Apple Maps, Yelp, and Google Trips Make for a Fabulous Vacation

Oops! I hit the send button before I finished my reply. See below: Hello Ann, The Amazon Go app is for use in any Amazon Go store. While I went to the one in Seattle, I thought they had locations in both San Francisco and New York City, as well. I may be mistaken on that fact. Yes, in my

RE: VoiceOver, Apple Maps, Yelp, and Google Trips Make for a Fabulous Vacation

Hello Ann, The Amazon Go app is for use in any Amazon Go store. While I went to the one in Seattle, I thought they had locations in both San Francisco and New York City, as well. I may be mistaken on that fact. Yes, in my original post, I meant Apple Maps. -Original Message-

RE: What to do when speaker comes and I have the phone against my ear.

I'll remember that. A guy on another list said to go to Settings, General, Accessibilities, Voice Over, then to Audio and turn off ducking. I did, but haven't used the phone since I followed those instructions. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Deleting messages in IOS 11.3.1

Hello. I have noticed that while in a group of messages, and I flick down to delete a group of messages, and then respond to the delete confirmation, I am placed back at the Edit button at the top left of the screen, instead of focus being in the list of messages right where I left off. Is anyone

RE: The best color identifyer that would work on an Iphone 5s

Recognizing color and status of LEDs would be so helpful. To my knowledge, there are no longer any standalone light detectors available in the U.S. That makes having the feature on an IOS device all the more important. From: 'Sandy Tomkins' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com]

RE: What to do when speaker comes and I have the phone against my ear.

A press of the power button works for me and since I already have my fingers wrapped around the phone it is convenient! Debby -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Carolyn Arnold Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2018 9:22 PM To:

RE: Direct tv now update is not friendly with voice over.

For those who may be interested, Direct TV Has an accessibility feature built right in. a friend who has Direct Tv says it is fully accessible. If you're interested you might check with your provider and have them set it up. Apparently you can record from it, get the guide, find out what is

List Dropdown Buttons

Hi All, I'm running iOS 11.3 latest on an SE phone. How do I open and make selections / navigate List Dropdown Boxes? I need to make a selection from one of these, but can't seem to get it open to make my choice. All help will be greatly appreciated. Thanks mooy moocho. Take care. Mike.

Re: Holidays not appearing on iOS calendar

Thanks Donna. I was trying to do it from settings which is why it wasn't looking anything like what the articles were describing. All is working now. On 5/18/18, Donna wrote: > Hi > > Open the calendar app. Tap on Calendars at the bottom. Swipe down to US > holidays. Tap

Re: Holidays not appearing on iOS calendar

Hi Open the calendar app. Tap on Calendars at the bottom. Swipe down to US holidays. Tap to turn on holidays to be displayed. Donna > > Hi, > > Don't ask why it's taken me until May to realize that my iPhone's > calendar isn't showing any holidays, but today I realized it's not. > Now while

Holidays not appearing on iOS calendar

Hi, Don't ask why it's taken me until May to realize that my iPhone's calendar isn't showing any holidays, but today I realized it's not. Now while I could add them myself that seems like a pain in the butt and unnecessary, but can someone tell me how to get the holidays to show up? I read a

RE: Phone settings for the 8 Plus

My husband figured out to get rid of that raise to wake too. I think I'm getting better battery time too now. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anna Dresner Sent: Friday, May 18, 2018 12:02 AM To:

RE: Dictating new phone contact.

Thank you, Kitty. I did finally get it on with help from a nice lady, Regina at Apple Accessibility. Now, here's what I'm not getting is when I press it, do I say first or first and last name; then do I double tap? Then can I dictate the number or dial it? Thanks, Kitty. I live in Sanford,

Re: Anyone using: Matias Wireless Aluminum Keyboard for iPhone/Mac/Windows/Android

Hi, I have one, and absolutely love it! The battery lasts a year, which in itself, is amazing! Sent from my iPhone > On May 18, 2018, at 10:00 AM, Russ Kiehne wrote: > > Thanks, I’ll probably order one over the next couple of days. > > From: Steve Matzura > Sent:

Re: Anyone using: Matias Wireless Aluminum Keyboard for iPhone/Mac/Windows/Android

Thanks, I’ll probably order one over the next couple of days. From: Steve Matzura Sent: Friday, May 18, 2018 6:43 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Anyone using: Matias Wireless Aluminum Keyboard for iPhone/Mac/Windows/Android I use it on iOS, Mac OS and Windows. Works great.

Re: Anyone using: Matias Wireless Aluminum Keyboard for iPhone/Mac/Windows/Android

I use it on iOS, Mac OS and Windows. Works great. On 5/18/2018 9:15 AM, Russ Kiehne wrote: If so, how do you like it? -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a

Re: IPhone versess IPad

Those of you who are using a ipad, have you thought about using a keyboard like the Matias Wireless Aluminum Keyboard for iPhone/Mac/Windows/Android? -Original Message- From: Ekstrand, Pamela A. -ND Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2018 11:00 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: IPhone

Re: IPhone versess IPad

IN my case, I like my ipad mini over my 5th generation ipod touch. The ipad mini has bettersound, better battery life and more volume than my ipod touch. From: Michael Feir Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2018 10:47 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: IPhone versess IPad I have a 2017

Re: update from Seeing AI

I hope it comes to South Africa soon. I have written to them but they can't tell me when it will be here. Only that they are working on it. Kind regards Chantal On 5/18/18, Øyvind Lode wrote: > I wonder why Seeing AI is not available here in Norway. > I would like to

Anyone using: Matias Wireless Aluminum Keyboard for iPhone/Mac/Windows/Android

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Re: iPhone verses iPad

How doo you doo mail in land scape mode? > On May 18, 2018, at 1:20 AM, 'RobH.' via VIPhone > wrote: > > Wonder if this is orientation related, I always do mail, indeed most things > on the iPad, in landscape mode. From scratch, I think > it will open in the

Re: update from Seeing AI

Hi, Perhaps you could write directly to Seeing AI and ask them if Norway is on the list? The email is: seein...@microsoft.com I hope they get it to Norway soon for you as it is a great app. Richard “The secret is not to make your music louder, but to make the

Re: Selecting mails on phone

Go into the rotor settings under the VoiceOver settings and make sure that text selection is selected. Then when in an email, turn the rotor to text selection and flick down to select all and then flick right with one finger. Then turn the rotor to edit and flick up to copy and double tap. Be

Re: Direct tv now update is not friendly with voice over.

OK… I am going to try and explain this best I can. I went to the discovery tab, then to networks, then found the network I wanted to record… After that, I swiped to two on now, and then I swiped to the left most unlabeled buttons… I clicked that, and it showed a bunch of shows. I swiped up

Re: update from Seeing AI

I wonder why Seeing AI is not available here in Norway. I would like to try this app everybody talks about :) On 18 May 2018 at 04:12, Richard Turner wrote: > Seeing AI, Today, • Seeing AI is now available in an additional 21 > countries, bringing the total to 56.

RE: Direct tv now update is not friendly with voice over.

what if you want to schedule a show to record? Sarai D Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Hope Paulos Sent: Friday, May 18, 2018 6:26 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

Re: iPhone verses iPad

Mary, My experience with mail on the iPad has been similar to yours. In fact it was the change you mentioned in which a two finger flick up reads a bunch of stuff before the message that ended my reading of mail on the iPad. I still don't know why that change was made. I would also be very

Re: Direct tv now update is not friendly with voice over.

Sarai When the show is playing, flick down until you hear info menu. Then flick right until you hear record… Click with the remote and focus will be placed on record episode. Hope Paulos > On May 18, 2018, at 7:14 AM, Amy Johnson wrote: > > I have not recorded yet I

Re: Direct tv now update is not friendly with voice over.

I really appreciate all of the tips people are giving for navigation. They’re all working! I do have a question though… When I flick down when the show is playing to the information menu, then right to closed captioning and audio, how do I turn on audio description? I flick right to English,

Re: Direct tv now update is not friendly with voice over.

I have not recorded yet I haven't tried it yet but but if u are on the episode you want to record just flick down and press more info and there is an option to record the episode. Otherwise I'm not sure about recording yet. On 5/18/18, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: > I

RE: Direct tv now update is not friendly with voice over.

I found that but not how to record. Sarai D Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kliphton Miller Sent: Friday, May 18, 2018 3:03 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Direct tv

Re: Direct tv now update is not friendly with voice over.

I flick down to all networks then left right and down to find all the networks. On 5/18/18, Kliphton Miller wrote: > It’s called my library. > >> On May 17, 2018, at 7:56 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli >> wrote: >> >> Where is the DVR? I cannot find it.

Re: Direct tv now update is not friendly with voice over.

It’s called my library. > On May 17, 2018, at 7:56 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli > wrote: > > Where is the DVR? I cannot find it. > > Sarai D Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: iPhone verses iPad

Wonder if this is orientation related, I always do mail, indeed most things on the iPad, in landscape mode. From scratch, I think it will open in the default mailbox and in a message, but there's a button in the top/left which always points back up a level. When I'm at mailboxes, I open the