youtube tv and audio description

2019-11-06 Thread Eden
Ok, so I have youtube Tv. I hear it has audio description. I thought ow selected the secondary audio programming but also lt happened is I got closed captioning. I know what I was listening to had audio description. I just wondered what I could be doing wrong. Also, are there other live tv

YouMail app

2019-11-06 Thread Wren Langley
Hi all, and thank you for the help. I downloaded the free version of the YouMail app. It was on the AppleVis newsletter. I can’t enter in my telephone number. This is when I am trying to create an account. Any help would be appreciated. It sounds like it would be a nice app. Any opinions would

RE: Voice Over Help Please.

2019-11-06 Thread Cris Ali
Hi Janet, Siri saved me in many situations. First thing I do anytime I get a new phone is to make sure that Siri is turned on. I am glad that it helped you. Regards, Cris -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of janet gross Sent: Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Re: Voice Over Help Please.

2019-11-06 Thread Victor Gouveia
Janet, Did you remember to double tap with three fingers to bring the voice back, in case you turned it off with your first double tap? Your original message said you did a three finger double tap to see if you turned the Voiceover speech off, but you never said if you did it again, just in

RE: Voice Over Help Please.

2019-11-06 Thread janet gross
HI Chris, Thank you so much for this. I pressed the side button for Siri, I heard no sound as I usually do when I ask Siri for something, So, even though I heard no sound, I told Siri to raise the volume to 100 percent, and low in behold, she said the volume is already 100 percent. So, I

RE: Voice Over Help Please.

2019-11-06 Thread janet gross
Hi Victor, Thank you for this, but as I just tried this, still no sound. What a mess! Janet -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Victor Gouveia Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2019 9:26 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Voice Over Help Please.

2019-11-06 Thread Victor Gouveia
Janet, Do a two finger flick up so Voiceover reads out the whole page, then press the volume up key several times until Voiceover comes on at the desired volume. Victor -Original Message- From: janet gross Sent: Wednesday, November 6, 2019 10:16 PM To: 'viphone@googlegroups.com'

RE: Voice Over Help Please.

2019-11-06 Thread Cris Ali
If you have Siri activated on your iPhone. Say: Set Voice Over volume at 100 percent. It will raise the volume for you if it is a volume issue. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of janet gross Sent: Wednesday, November 6, 2019 10:17 PM To:

Voice Over Help Please.

2019-11-06 Thread janet gross
Hi Everyone, My xr phone was working an hour ago, but as I just turned it on, there is no sound at all coming from the phone! I've tried everything I know to try to get voice over to talk, but no go! I tried the three finger double tap just in case I might have muted it without knowing, but

Re: how buggy does iOS 13.2 remain?

2019-11-06 Thread Lynn White
Hi, I agree. First thing I have noticed is that notifications continue to repeat and I get stuck in the notification and have to flick away from it. It doesn’t matter what the app is that sends the notification. It repeats and repeats until I can flick away from it. The other is a new

Re: Problem with audible update and iOS 13.2

2019-11-06 Thread Robin
Hearin This: Makes me Wonder: How the MobileApp, Audible is on Apple's NEW iPhone11 since it's the Equivalent to LastYear's iPhoneXR? At 01:26 PM 11/6/2019, you wrote: Hi, I'm running iOS 13.2 on an iPhone 11 Pro Max and Audible is running fine here. Have you tried rebooting the device or

RE: Rename file/folder name in Files app

2019-11-06 Thread Robert Wright
The voiceover command is similar to the one you found. The differennce is that with voiceover you double tap and hold then swipe right to rename and DT. ** character is found in how you treat people who cannot do anything for you!      

how buggy does iOS 13.2 remain?

2019-11-06 Thread 'Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.' via VIPhone
hi, I have updated to iOS 13.2. This certainly is somewhat better than earlier versions of iOS 13, but it seems to me that there are still lots of problems with it. Do others agree? I haven’t been on the list much recently due to a heavy work load, so please forgive if this has been well

Rename file/folder name in Files app

2019-11-06 Thread Christina
Hello, How do I rename a folder or file name in Apple’s File app with Voice Over? I googled it and found directions for non VO users. It says to tap on the name of the file and then then start typing the new name. That won’t work with VO on. I can’t figure out how to do it. I used the actions

can't switch to my Siri voices

2019-11-06 Thread Casey
Hi I have both Siri female and male voices in my phone for use with voice over. Now for some reason when I go in to accessibility and voice over and speech. I would like to pick the male or female Siri voice to use with voice over. And it doesn’t change. Yes they are down loaded and I am on US

Re: Problem with audible update and iOS 13.2

2019-11-06 Thread Mary Otten
I reported this problem in a couple of places, and got responses like yours, Robin, which is to say, the app is running fine. Interestingly, I also saw a report on Apple is where somebody else was having the same problem that I was. Nonetheless, I just tried it again, having done absolutely

Re: Problem with audible update and iOS 13.2

2019-11-06 Thread Robin Frost
Hi, I'm running iOS 13.2 on an iPhone 11 Pro Max and Audible is running fine here. Have you tried rebooting the device or uninstalling Audible and reinstalling it perhaps something in the app itself got corrupted and it just needs a clean reinstall? Robin -Original Message- From:

Problem with audible update and iOS 13.2

2019-11-06 Thread Mary Otten
On my iPhone XR running iOS 13.2 final release, the latest update to the audible app Brexit. It will not open. It seems to think it’s open, because it’s in the app switcher. But all you get is sent back to the home screen. Interestingly, my older phone, a 7+, running the last beta of 13.2, does

Re: simplifying the rotor

2019-11-06 Thread Anna Dresner
You're welcome, Anthony. I hope it helps. best, Anna > On Nov 6, 2019, at 1:01 PM, anthony borg wrote: > > Hello Anna > Many thanks for the info you have sent me > I really appreciate it > Best regards > Anthony > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 06 Nov 2019, at 19:19, Anna Dresner wrote: >>

Re: simplifying the rotor

2019-11-06 Thread anthony borg
Hello Anna Many thanks for the info you have sent me I really appreciate it Best regards Anthony Sent from my iPhone > On 06 Nov 2019, at 19:19, Anna Dresner wrote: > > Hi Anthony, > > One way to think of the rotor is a knob. Put two fingers on the screen and > imagine there is a small knob

Re: Apple Watch general questions

2019-11-06 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Marie, I don't know. Open the Watch app on your phone, choose App Store, and search for the apps. If there are apps for the watch, you'll be able to find them there. Best, Anna > On Nov 6, 2019, at 12:30 PM, Marie wrote: > > Can I use Lyft and Uber with the watch? > > > From: Anna

Re: Apple Watch general questions

2019-11-06 Thread Marie
Can I use Lyft and Uber with the watch? From: Anna Dresner Sent: Wednesday, November 6, 2019 9:54 AM To: VIPhone Mailing List Subject: Re: Apple Watch general questions Hi Marie, You tell your carrier you have an LTE watch, and they do the basic setup. You agree to terms as part of the

Re: simplifying the rotor

2019-11-06 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Anthony, One way to think of the rotor is a knob. Put two fingers on the screen and imagine there is a small knob between them. Then turn the knob. If that doesn't help, put one finger from each hand on the screen. Slide one toward the top of the screen, and at the same time, slide the

Re: Apple Watch general questions

2019-11-06 Thread Marie
Okay, that makes sense. Thanks, Marie From: Anna Dresner Sent: Wednesday, November 6, 2019 9:54 AM To: VIPhone Mailing List Subject: Re: Apple Watch general questions Hi Marie, You tell your carrier you have an LTE watch, and they do the basic setup. You agree to terms as part of the watch

simplifying the rotor

2019-11-06 Thread Anthony Borg
Hi folks Does anyone can explain to me how to simplifying the rotor movements please? Thanks in advance Anthony -- 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: Apple Watch general questions

2019-11-06 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Marie, You tell your carrier you have an LTE watch, and they do the basic setup. You agree to terms as part of the watch setup. With most carriers, it costs US$10 a month to add the watch. And you're right; the phone and watch don't have to be near each other for you to answer a call on the

Re: Apple Watch general questions

2019-11-06 Thread Marie
So this means you have to add an additional line with your carrier? And the phone and watch do not have to be near the other to answer on either? Marie From: Anna Dresner Sent: Wednesday, November 6, 2019 9:09 AM To: VIPhone Mailing List Subject: Re: Apple Watch general questions Hi Marie,

Re: Messages Preview

2019-11-06 Thread Anna Dresner
Be sure you set Repeat to Never In Settings/Notifications/Messages. Best, Anna > On Nov 6, 2019, at 10:52 AM, Shirley Baker wrote: > > I did that and still am having problems with this. I have to double tap on > dismiss notifications or it just keeps going off. > > Sent from my iPhone >

Re: Apple Watch general questions

2019-11-06 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Marie, While technically your watch has a different phone number because it has its own cellular connection, it uses your phone's number. So if someone calls you, both your phone and watch ring, and you can answer the call on either one. Best, Anna > On Nov 6, 2019, at 10:35 AM, Marie

Re: Messages Preview

2019-11-06 Thread Shirley Baker
I did that and still am having problems with this. I have to double tap on dismiss notifications or it just keeps going off. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 6, 2019, at 10:42 AM, Anna Dresner wrote: > > Hi bill, > > Go to Settings/Notifications and choose Messages. You can set everything the

Re: Apple Watch general questions

2019-11-06 Thread Shirley Baker
If you are good using your phone or iPad, you should do fine with an apple watch. You have to pair it with your phone. it's pretty simple to use though once you do that. I took mine to a phone store and had them pair mine since I couldn't do that myself. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 6, 2019,

Re: Messages Preview

2019-11-06 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi bill, Go to Settings/Notifications and choose Messages. You can set everything the way you want there. Best, Anna > On Nov 6, 2019, at 9:15 AM, 'Bill Gallik' via VIPhone > wrote: > > I am weary from trying to configure Messages settings to do what I want and > not any more. I like to

V13.2 and issue with hearing aids

2019-11-06 Thread Terri Hedgpeth
Hello all, I went to my Audiologist today and we phoned the Audicon tech support person that works with the providers and they have heard of the issue of VO still playing through the hearing aids but not the screen clicks and beeps. The Bluetooth team says that the issue is with Apple choosing

Are any of You Receiving a Particular Call Saying It's From You?

2019-11-06 Thread Shirley Baker
Have any of you received a call saying it's from you and your phone starts beeping very fast? Normally, I have silence unknown calls on but needed to have it turned off today. I wasn't thinking and answered it and it said it was from Microsoft, knowing afterwards that it wasn't really them. I

Apple Watch general questions

2019-11-06 Thread Marie
First of all, how difficult is it to begin with the watch and if you have the cellular version, is it the same phone number as your IPhone? I have absolutely zero knowledge of the watch but curious as to it’s usefulness for a blind person. Thanks Marie * SOME THINGS ARE JUST BETTER LEFT UNSAID

Messages Preview

2019-11-06 Thread 'Bill Gallik' via VIPhone
I am weary from trying to configure Messages settings to do what I want and not any more. I like to have the Messages icon display the number of new messages on the dock (where I keep Messages on my iPhone 8). But I do not want the iPhone going on and on when I get a new message. I simply

Re: Audio description missing missing on Apple TV+ series

2019-11-06 Thread Jim Fettgather
Hello Anisio You appear to be absolutely correct on this, this is really uncool. The first 2 episodes of For All Mankind appear to have audio description, but the third episode, even has audio descriptions for other languages, but not English. This program is difficult to follow without this

Re: Please contact Spotify support to report accessibility change in most recent release

2019-11-06 Thread Aedan Something
I can’t contact them because I’m not a spotify user, I hope users will. Have you written to Applevis? www.applevis.com If you post a topic in their forum more people may read it and comment on changes. Best of luck, Aedan > On Nov 5, 2019, at 5:43 PM, Shermeen Khan wrote: > > Not to beat a