Braille display problem in iOS 14.2?

2020-11-10 Thread 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone
On the home screen on my iPhone SE 2020 running iOS 14.2 the Braille command dots 4567 simply produces a quick sound but no movement to focus, whereas.123 at the lose focus to the first item on the home screen. In side other apps the 456 and command still works properly but I cannot get it to

RE: accessibble Kindle app for the Iphone?

2020-11-10 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Yeah the kindle app. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dacia Cole Sent: Wednesday, 11 November 2020 2:54 pm To: viphone Subject: accessibble Kindle app for the Iphone? Hi, is there an accessible Kindle App for the Iphone? I just bought a Kindle book and

Re: accessibble Kindle app for the Iphone?

2020-11-10 Thread Dacia Luck
Is it just called the Kindle app or is it called something else? Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 10, 2020, at 7:58 PM, 'Louana Sterling' via VIPhone > wrote: > > Yes there sure is. I use it all the time. Check the app store. Hope you > enjoy your books. > >> On Nov 10, 2020, at 7:54 PM, Dacia

Re: accessibble Kindle app for the Iphone?

2020-11-10 Thread 'Louana Sterling' via VIPhone
Yes there sure is. I use it all the time. Check the app store. Hope you enjoy your books. > On Nov 10, 2020, at 7:54 PM, Dacia Cole wrote: > > Hi, is there an accessible Kindle App for the Iphone? I just bought a > Kindle book and want to know if there is an accessible app I can use > to read

accessibble Kindle app for the Iphone?

2020-11-10 Thread Dacia Cole
Hi, is there an accessible Kindle App for the Iphone? I just bought a Kindle book and want to know if there is an accessible app I can use to read it on my Iphone? I have an Iphone 8. thanks, Dacia -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

RE: Conversation

2020-11-10 Thread Anne West
I have an iPhone 8. Conversations speaks for me at the first message in a string on the messaging app. This happens whether the message has been read or not. Anne From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Simon A Fogarty Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2020 17:00 To:

Re: How to Return Amazon Items the Right Way: Fast, Easy and Usually Free, cNet

2020-11-10 Thread Holly
If you are returning it for a legitimate reason, there is no charge for them to pick it up. -- 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 member's post is

RE: How to Return Amazon Items the Right Way: Fast, Easy and Usually Free, cNet

2020-11-10 Thread kitty hevener
Do u get charged for having them pick up from your door? Before I saw the article, I had to return something, and ended up finding someone to take it to the nearest kohls store. When I looked at the other options, seemed that there was a service charge. -Original Message- From:

RE: Buttons on new iPhone 12

2020-11-10 Thread Mr. Ed
Thanks for the info. My friend had the phone turned wrong. Mr. Ed From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jim Portillo Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2020 4:42 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Buttons on new iPhone 12 I have a new iPhone 12,

Re: still seeking media player app to use with Dropbox

2020-11-10 Thread Vicki W.
Thank you. The problem with doing that is that right now what I need to read takes up too much space on my mini IPad, so I need to read it from the cloud in Dropbox. Any other suggestions? Vicki - Original Message - From: Christina To: 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone Sent:

RE: Call About Icloud Hack

2020-11-10 Thread Simon A Fogarty
You could, I bet, Should tell them you use android and linux so no need to iCloud. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Vivian Conger Sent: Wednesday, 11 November 2020 1:20 pm To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Call About Icloud Hack I don’t think that fast on my feet or seat.

RE: Call About Icloud Hack

2020-11-10 Thread Vivian Conger
I don’t think that fast on my feet or seat.  From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Simon A Fogarty Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2020 4:15 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Call About Icloud Hack Thanks for the heads up, You should have said that’s interesting

RE: Call About Icloud Hack

2020-11-10 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Thanks for the heads up, You should have said that’s interesting and that you work for apple From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Vivian Conger Sent: Wednesday, 11 November 2020 1:11 pm To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Call About Icloud Hack I just received a call stating that my

Call About Icloud Hack

2020-11-10 Thread Vivian Conger
I just received a call stating that my iCloud account had been hacked and for me to not use it and to press 1 to speak to Apple support. I didn't do anything but hang up. Just wanted folks to know that spammers are at it again. Please be careful. Vivian and Sallie -- The following

RE: Has anybody used bitchute?

2020-11-10 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I'm not sure if these are rhetorical questions or not, but BitChute is a video sharing platform. It's an alternative to YouTube. I didn't know this before I saw this post, but it was easy enough to find out all about it with a quick web search. Here's the URL https://www.bitchute.com/ --

RE: Buttons on new iPhone 12

2020-11-10 Thread Jim Portillo
I have a new iPhone 12, and I am not sure what you mean about the buttons. There’s no home button. The volume buttons are where they have always been, and the side button remains in its usual location. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kathy Pingstock Sent: Tuesday, November

Re: Buttons on new iPhone 12

2020-11-10 Thread Kathy Pingstock
I would like to know this too because I’m planning on picking up my iPhone 12 sometime this week thank you in the Vance Kathy Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 10, 2020, at 4:50 PM, Mr. Ed wrote: > >  > Hi All, > My friend got a new iPhone 12 and he says the buttons are all different. Can >

link to Apple's battery case for the 7 8 and se.

2020-11-10 Thread Dennis Long
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RE: Has anybody used bitchute?

2020-11-10 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Gotta say I'm wondering as well, -Original Message- From: 'Simon Wong' via VIPhone Sent: Wednesday, 11 November 2020 7:18 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Has anybody used bitchute? Whats this? Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 10, 2020, at 1:16 PM, Lehmann, Timothy A >

RE: Conversation

2020-11-10 Thread Simon A Fogarty
I’ve seen that conversation note also, But I take it that it is to point out the messages that have just arrived and not yet been read, But really it’s just a label. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Reg Sullivan Sent: Wednesday, 11 November 2020 4:42 am To:

RE: Does anyone use the Apple battery case?

2020-11-10 Thread Dennis Long
Apple still has it. I will look for the link. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Julian Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2020 4:31 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Does anyone use the Apple battery case? Hello all, I am also a big fan of the Apple smart battery cases.

Buttons on new iPhone 12

2020-11-10 Thread Mr. Ed
Hi All, My friend got a new iPhone 12 and he says the buttons are all different. Can someone explain to me the button layout and what they do? Mr. Ed -- 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

Re: Does anyone use the Apple battery case?

2020-11-10 Thread Julian
Hello all, I am also a big fan of the Apple smart battery cases. I will admit however, that the ones they made for the later phone such as the iPhone XR seem to be of better quality than the ones made for the iPhone 7 and eight series phones. Still, if I had one of those types of phones, I

RE: Does anyone use the Apple battery case?

2020-11-10 Thread corykad
Hi, If I remember correctly, it does come with a protector. There is no switch on the device You just charge it, and it depletes it’s battery before the phone’s battery takes over. Cory From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dennis Long Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2020 3:42 PM

Re: still seeking media player app to use with Dropbox

2020-11-10 Thread Christina
Export the audio file to Voice Dream Reader. If it's a book with multiple MP3 files for one book, then you might want to zip the folder that has those MP3 files in it before sending it to Voice Dream Reader so that it comes out as one book instead of multiple books, but you don't have to. >

RE: Does anyone use the Apple battery case?

2020-11-10 Thread Dennis Long
How do you know when the apple case needs recharged? Do you have to turn it on when your phone dies? Does it come with a screen protector? From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Tom Lange Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2020 10:40 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Does anyone

RE: Does anyone use the Apple battery case?

2020-11-10 Thread CJ & AA MAY
I too have one and find it really useful. Alison From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Andy Baracco Sent: 10 November 2020 20:10 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Does anyone use the Apple battery case? i have one that I use with the iPhone 8 and love it. Andy

RE: Does anyone use the Apple battery case?

2020-11-10 Thread corykad
All, Apple doesn’t make one for the 10 or newer correct? Thanks! Cory From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dennis Long Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2020 1:44 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Does anyone use the Apple battery case? Terrie Can you share what

Re: Does anyone use the Apple battery case?

2020-11-10 Thread Andy Baracco
i have one that I use with the iPhone 8 and love it. Andy - Original Message - From: Larry Lumpkin To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2020 7:35 AM Subject: RE: Does anyone use the Apple battery case? I have the apple smart battery case for the

RE: Does anyone use the Apple battery case?

2020-11-10 Thread terrieter
Hi Dennis and everyone, Below is what I bought from Amazon. I do sometimes get the message “This accessory may not be supported by this device.” However, when I then unplug the cable and plug it in again, I usually don’t get that message again. Another beware message: I have read that you are

Re: A question about vibration and haptic feedback

2020-11-10 Thread Wayne Merritt
Hi. Yes, that happens to me as well. You did not say what iPhone you are using. This happens for me on the iPhone 11. Usually a restart of VoiceOver or rebooting the phone fixes the issue. I wondered if perhaps clearing the RAM memory would help as well, but I'm not sure how to do this on the

RE: Has anybody used bitchute?

2020-11-10 Thread Mich Verrier
Hi I used it a wile ago to watch a video nd found the sight not to be that usible. There were a lot of un labled buttons but I am not shure how it was using it on the phone since I used it on a pc not my I phone. From Mich. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of

RE: Does anyone use the Apple battery case?

2020-11-10 Thread Dennis Long
Terrie Can you share what case your using and provide a link please if possible. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of terrie...@twc.com Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2020 1:27 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Does anyone use the Apple battery case? Hi everyone, I love

Re: Has anybody used bitchute?

2020-11-10 Thread Mich Verrier
Are used to watch a video a few times but the buttons were very unlabelled and I didn’t find it that useable are used it on my PC I don’t know how successful it would be on iOS for me Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 10, 2020, at 1:16 PM, Lehmann, Timothy A > wrote: > >  > Has anybody used

RE: Does anyone use the Apple battery case?

2020-11-10 Thread terrieter
Hi everyone, I love the Apple battery cases, but I have had problems with the case for the iPhone 7. This is the case the Apple store sold me to be used with the iPhone 8, as they are the same size. My first case lasted nine months and then started to charge very sporadically. The cable would

Re: Has anybody used bitchute?

2020-11-10 Thread 'Simon Wong' via VIPhone
Whats this? Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 10, 2020, at 1:16 PM, Lehmann, Timothy A > wrote: > >  > Has anybody used bitchute, and if so, how accessible is it? Thanks and have a > nice day! > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you

Has anybody used bitchute?

2020-11-10 Thread Lehmann, Timothy A
Has anybody used bitchute, and if so, how accessible is it? Thanks and have a nice day! -- 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 member's post is inappropriate,

Re: Accessible wireless meat thermometer

2020-11-10 Thread Bill Sheets
Go to the App Store on the iPhone and look for Webster i grill. Then go to Amazon and find the probes wires etc. that go with it and that should give you the probe that you need I think. it works fine on the outdoor grill and works fine in the oven. Good luck rom my iPhone > On Nov 10, 2020,

Re: How to Return Amazon Items the Right Way: Fast, Easy and Usually Free, cNet

2020-11-10 Thread Wayne Merritt
One thing the article does not mention is if you opt to drop the package off, you are given a timeframe to do so, like a month. If you do not drop it off for mailing within the month, you may be charged for the return. This happened to my wife a few months ago. She ordered a mug, and it arrived

Re: How to Return Amazon Items the Right Way: Fast, Easy and Usually Free, cNet

2020-11-10 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
I've always had UPS come and pick up my items for returns from amazon. It works great. Amazon disability is really good at helping as well. On 11/10/20, Maria Campbell wrote: > Don't be so petty.  The article didn't say it was best for all. > > > Maria Campbell > lucky1i...@gmail.com > > All

RE: How to Return Amazon Items the Right Way: Fast, Easy and Usually Free, cNet

2020-11-10 Thread Christopher Chaltain
True, but the subject line talks about the right way to return Amazon packages. Unfortunately, the original email has been purged from the thread, but I don't recall it saying that there was only one right way. Dropping something off at Kohl's might be the right way if you're going there

RE: Transferring ringtones from windows7 computer to iPhone

2020-11-10 Thread Dennis Long
It works just fine even if I Tunes is on the computer. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2020 10:57 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Transferring ringtones from windows7 computer to iPhone Right, I

Accessible wireless meat thermometer

2020-11-10 Thread Bobby Druesedow
Hello: I am looking for an accessible wireless meat thermometer that can be left in the oven or smoker while cooking. Does anyone know of any such devices with an accessible app? Also, are there any active cooking list serves? Thanks. Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is

RE: [External] RE: Does anyone use the Apple battery case?

2020-11-10 Thread Cook, Steve
Can you use the Apple battery case with a clip for your belt? Also, how much does it cost? Thanks in advance! Thank You, Steve Cook, CPM Assistive Technology Consultant Newsline Administrator SC Commission for the Blind 1430 Confederate avenue Columbia, SC 29201 Office: (803) 898-8788 Cell:

Re: How to Return Amazon Items the Right Way: Fast, Easy and Usually Free, cNet

2020-11-10 Thread Maria Campbell
Don't be so petty.  The article didn't say it was best for all. Maria Campbell lucky1i...@gmail.com All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing. --Edmund Burke On 11/10/2020 10:52 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: And what is the "right way" for some is not the right

RE: question how to make a screen shot and send it using vo on a i phone 8 running the laest ios.

2020-11-10 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Depends a bit on which iPhone, it's different for iPhones with a mechanical home button, a virtual home button and no home button. But if you have, for example, an iPhone 8 and Google "How to take a screenshot on an iPhone 8" you will get the instructions, if it's a different model just

can anyone tell me about curiosity stream?

2020-11-10 Thread Chris Judd
I am considering signing up for the service curiosity stream.  Can anyone give me some thoughts on the service, and how accessible is it with voice over? Thanks, Chris -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about

RE: Transferring ringtones from windows7 computer to iPhone

2020-11-10 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Right, I forgot about this, not sure, however, if iTunes is on the machine but it crashes if Waltr2 would work or not. But I am with you Richard, I'd rather not spend money for something which one should be able to fix by uninstalling iTunes and reinstalling it and it's really not a difficult

RE: Transferring ringtones from windows7 computer to iPhone

2020-11-10 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I tried this program and found it no easier than using iTunes, in fact, it's really not difficult to do with iTunes. O f course you would have to first reinstall iTunes since of course it won't work if it crashes, but that should be something which can be fixed. -Original Message-

RE: reading temperature on a Withings thermometer?

2020-11-10 Thread Ann Byrne
the method you described works for me. Hurray! The extra swipe and button push were used because a sighted person read the book and that's what he understood that it said to do. Ho hum. Once in a while it doesn't pay to read the manual. (LOL) At 09:47 AM 11/10/2020, you wrote: What is

RE: How to Return Amazon Items the Right Way: Fast, Easy and Usually Free, cNet

2020-11-10 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
And what is the "right way" for some is not the right way for others. This may all be well and good if you are in a larger city where you have all these services, couriers and so on, where I live in northern British Columbia almost all Amazon orders come by Canada Post and they are delivered to

RE: reading temperature on a Withings thermometer?

2020-11-10 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
What is this pressing the button a second time and swiping away supposed to do? Are we talking about the "Thermo" body thermometer? The one I have works without fail, just the other day when I replied to Ann I pulled it out of my drawer for the first time in about 4 or 5 month, I pushed the

Conversation

2020-11-10 Thread Reg Sullivan
After upgrading to 14.2 I hear the word Conversation verbalized in front of some but not all texts. Anyone having that experience? Also I noticed my calendar entries are not verbalizing at all? Any thoughts? Regards..Reg -- The following information is important for all members

Re: Does anyone use the Apple battery case?

2020-11-10 Thread Tom Lange
aHi Kimberly, I’ve used the Apple Smart Battery Case for years and I swear by it. Yes, it does add considerable heft to the phone, and, because I often carry my phone in my pants pocket along with keys, a nail clipper and assorted change from time to time, the satiny rubber covering can get

RE: Does anyone use the Apple battery case?

2020-11-10 Thread Larry Lumpkin
I have the apple smart battery case for the iphone 7 and love it. It bulks the phone up alittle but it serves me nicely. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kimberly Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2020 9:06 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Does anyone use the Apple battery

Does anyone use the Apple battery case?

2020-11-10 Thread Kimberly
What I’m wondering is how much bulk does it add to the phone? I have an SE 2020 and the battery life is awful so I’m considering getting a battery case to boost my battery longevity during the day. Any thoughts appreciated. Sent from Kimber's Red iPhone True peace is not merely the absence of