Re: Urgent query relating to whatsapp calls

2021-11-09 Thread turab chimthanawala
Thanks On 11/10/21, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > I am not aware that you can record WhatsApp calls, it was probably just the > notification that the microphone was in use which is displayed in the status > bar so if he touched the status bar he may have heard something like > "microphone in use" >

Voice Dream writer not saving documents automatically?

2021-11-09 Thread 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone
On my iPhone 13 pro running iOS 15.1 when I close the document I have composed in Voice Dream writer it seems no longer to save automatically to the clipboard. I thought this was a standard feature but I cannot find any setting to toggle it on or off. Can anybody help? Thanks Harry -- The

RE: apple watch

2021-11-09 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
For me if I wake up the watch focus moves to the answer button and I have a feeling that Christopher also experienced this and his 2-finger double tap simply answered the call because focus was already on the answer button. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of

RE: apple watch

2021-11-09 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Richard, You can also do this on the iPhone, but as I said in my reply to Doug who in a different thread recommended this feature I caution people about this feature because it will answer whether you want or not. In the case of the Apple Watch it may not do so if you are not wearing the

RE: Blood Pressure Testing Device Opinions

2021-11-09 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
The Qardio is for the upper arm not the lower arm. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Lisa P. Geibel Sent: November 9, 2021 4:26 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com; Janet Bell Subject: Re: Blood Pressure Testing Device Opinions Hello, I'm following this thread and have been

RE: version 15.1 issue with voice over and speaker phone

2021-11-09 Thread Alan Lemly
Hi Sieghard, Well, I want you to disagree with me when I get something wrong. Thanks for the correction to my error. Alan From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2021 12:52 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: version 15.1

RE: How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-09 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Doug, I agree that auto answer can in a few situations be useful, but I'd be very careful about turning this on and maybe forgetting about it because you may end up somebody hearing stuff they aren't supposed to. If you are in the tub and don't want to touch the phone to answer a call then

RE: How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-09 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I assume the 8 Plus can't handle a SIRI request at the same time as a phone call. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of William Outman Sent: November 9, 2021 11:15 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: How can I answer the phone with gloves on? Coming

RE: Urgent query relating to whatsapp calls

2021-11-09 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I am not aware that you can record WhatsApp calls, it was probably just the notification that the microphone was in use which is displayed in the status bar so if he touched the status bar he may have heard something like "microphone in use" -Original Message- From:

RE: version 15.1 issue with voice over and speaker phone

2021-11-09 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hello Louise and Alan, Sorry if I disagree with you Alan, you actually want to check Settings > Accessibility > Voiceover > Audio and then look for where it says "Auto Select Speaker in Call" and make sure that is turned on. This is the setting which controls whether call audio switches

Re: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-09 Thread CHELA Robles
Well I think Apple accessibility or Apple in general either way should know about the situation so I think someone should write a email to them. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 9, 2021, at 8:24 PM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: > >  > Sorry to tell you but even with the airpods pro the sorry you’re

RE: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-09 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Sorry to tell you but even with the airpods pro the sorry you’re not connected to the home pod Happens I was trying to make a phone call using hey siri and that gott spat back at me with a What the f are you on about siri. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of CHELA Robles Sent:

Re: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-09 Thread Esther Levegnale
hi, I don't think my phone was on mute. It is in an OtterBox case and I really rarely open the part that has the mute button underneath the case. Anyway, it's working fine now and I'm very happy! Thanks for your suggestion. Esther Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 7+! > On Nov 9,

Re: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-09 Thread 'Ming' via VIPhone
talking about siri... it c an not open ICloud setting with siri. when I ask siri to open ICloud setting. it always open general setting for me. Ming tel: 6421 9950 msn/window live messenger chung_chiming_2...@hotmail.com skype: chungchiming9950 face book: http://www.facebook.com/mingcm1

Re: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-09 Thread CHELA Robles
I have African-American Siri man. So yes I am able to play music as well but I just can’t open apps with my bose frames like I used to when I tapped the side of the glasses that’s what I get the connectivity errors that I posted in the thread that is so weird I bet if when I get my AirPods Pro

Re: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-09 Thread Esther Levegnale
well, everyone, I have king Siri! LOL. Esther Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 7+! > On Nov 9, 2021, at 7:39 PM, doug parisian wrote: > >  > Well well, there seems quite a run on big bad Siri being uncooperative. I > experienced the same variety of issues a couple of weeks ago

RE: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-09 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Yeha I keep my phone locked unless needing to use it, I use siri for pretty much everything else. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of CHELA Robles Sent: Wednesday, 10 November 2021 3:00 pm To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: My Siri Isn't Working Weird I don’t get the phone lock

Re: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-09 Thread CHELA Robles
Weird I don’t get the phone lock saying that you were getting but then again I always have my phone unlocked when I need to open an app since that’s a no brainer in order to open apps you have to have your phone unlocked but it’s very annoying and unfortunately I cannot ignore this issue it’s

Re: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-09 Thread CHELA Robles
That’s why I said what I said earlier that I will see if it says the same thing with the AirPods Pro and if it doesn’t I’m gonna say goodbye to the Bose frames tempo I mean they were a really great product they still are and I like them but I can’t seem to get around this issue and the other

RE: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-09 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Yeah that’s the one, I just ignored it and didn’t worry, I also noticed that the phone tells me to unlock my phone before siri can open an app. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of CHELA Robles Sent: Wednesday, 10 November 2021 2:49 pm To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: My Siri

RE: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-09 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Yeah I had the hey siri Issue where siri told me she couldn’t connect to the home pod, But I can’t remember what I asked for, I know it had notohing to do with the home pod mini I have. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of CHELA Robles Sent: Wednesday, 10 November 2021 2:42 pm To:

Re: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-09 Thread CHELA Robles
This is exactly what I get when I double tap on the side of the glasses and ask it to launch any app of my choice like the Mail app for example or to open some other app I don’t know like calendar for example just to throw a couple out there this is Siri‘s response and keep in mind I do not own

Re: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-09 Thread CHELA Robles
By the way I didn’t mean to say both rooms I meant to say Bose frames and the other error is that I do not own a HomePod at all it said something else anyway I’ve reset all my network settings I’ve reset the Bluetooth made and forgot the Boseframes Tempo and still the same issue. I’ve even

Re: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-09 Thread CHELA Robles
Like I said last night, and I’ll say it again, my issue is that Siri in advertently keeps coming on and then it turns off and it does it within a split second and I’m running the latest firmware of the Bose frames as well so then I have to turn the Bose frames off disconnect Bluetooth turn on

Re: apple watch

2021-11-09 Thread Donna Casteen
Chris, There must be a setting that needs to be changed for those of us that a 2 finger tap doesn't work. But for the life of me, I can't find the setting. Donna > > I have an SE and when I called myself earlier today to check this out, I was > able to answer the call with a two finger

RE: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-09 Thread Simon A Fogarty
I use the bose frames both tenor and tempo and in some cases siri is working fine. I can make phone calls and I can play music etc She asks me to confirm which app I wan tto play music on but I have to tap the arm of the frames to request these things, As they don’t have hey siri built in to

Re: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-09 Thread CHELA Robles
I don’t know but this is seriously an annoying issue with the Bose frames that I told you about that I had still keep having them by the way and when I talked to both customer service they said it’s probably on Apple‘s end so there goes that thought process. I’m going to try it out with the

Re: iPhone SE 2020 and IOS 15.1

2021-11-09 Thread Mickey Quenzer
Hello, Here’s a podcast from Applebee’s that describes Haptic half dec and how to adjust it. Quick Tip: How to Disable Haptic Feedback for “No Item Discovered,” and Why You Might Want To — AppleVis Podcast  *** MQ *** > On Nov 9, 2021, at 3:43 PM, Steve Sweeney wrote: > >  >

Re: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-09 Thread doug parisian
Well well, there seems quite a run on big bad Siri being uncooperative. I experienced the same variety of issues a couple of weeks ago and a call both to accessibility and general support confirmed that all my settings were correct for effective use of Siri. Seems that the problems are

Re: How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-09 Thread doug parisian
There have been so many messages on this subject that someone may have already presented this solution which works very well for me.  With my phone set to auto answer, I need do nothing before the call is answered. This is awesome when my dog takes me for a walk, or if I'm in the tub with my

Re: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-09 Thread Esther Levegnale
well, guess what! My Siri started working again. I am keeping my fingers crossed. Esther Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 7+! > On Nov 9, 2021, at 9:10 AM, Carolyn <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > > That's pretty weird, then, about Siri not working. If it happens again, you >

RE: version 15.1 issue with voice over and speaker phone

2021-11-09 Thread Alan Lemly
Hi Louise, Go to Settings, Accessibility, Touch, and swipe to Call audio routing and make sure you set it to Automatic. The choices are Automatic, Bluetooth headset, and Speaker on my iPhone 13 Mini. I think setting this to automatic will give you what you want. Alan Lemly From:

RE: apple watch

2021-11-09 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I have an SE and when I called myself earlier today to check this out, I was able to answer the call with a two finger double tap. I had to wake up the watch face first with a tap or a swipe and then the two finger double tap worked to answer the call. -- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at

RE: How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-09 Thread Carolyn
That is what I did, Richard. Yes, there was a slight delay, but at least it worked. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, November 9, 2021 2:29 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: How can

RE: iPhone SE 2020 and IOS 15.1

2021-11-09 Thread Steve Sweeney
That worked, Thanks -Steve From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Alan Lemly Sent: Tuesday, November 9, 2021 4:02 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone SE 2020 and IOS 15.1 Steve, Go to Settings, Accessibility, VoiceOver, Audio, Sounds and haptics, No item

RE: apple watch

2021-11-09 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Yes donna thanks for clairing that for me. Janet as donna said this is what I have to do. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Donna Casteen Sent: Wednesday, 10 November 2021 9:53 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: apple watch Janet, I think that

Re: iPhone SE 2020 and IOS 15.1

2021-11-09 Thread Alan Lemly
Steve, Go to Settings, Accessibility, VoiceOver, Audio, Sounds and haptics, No item discovered, and either turn off haptics or turn off both Sounds and Haptics as I have. I prefer no feedback when no item is discovered and this setting corrected it for me. Alan Lemly Sent from my iPhone with

Apple Watch, Richard was wrong, 2 finger double tap does not work on the watch to answer a phone call

2021-11-09 Thread Richard Turner
Hi, Since people keep replying to old messages in the previous Apple Watch thread, I thought I would make it very clear that I had given misinformation. Richard "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it." - Jane Wagner My Web site: https://www.turner42.com

Re: apple watch

2021-11-09 Thread Donna Casteen
Janet, I think that you misunderstood Simon's explaination. The gestures on the Apple watch are similar to those used to operate an iPhone. Simon was saying that the 2 finger tap that is used to answer a call on the iPhone is not working to answer calls on the watch. Instead he has to use 1

Re: apple watch

2021-11-09 Thread Donna Casteen
A 2 finger double tap doesn't answer calls on my Apple watch 6se. I have to swipe & 1 finger tap to answer a call. Donna > >  > Richard, > > This doesn’t work on my series 4 watch, > > So possibly it’s on the newer 5 6 or se models. > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of >

RE: Blood Pressure Testing Device Opinions

2021-11-09 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Sorry, That’s morning here in my world, Yeah some medical training through physical education degree. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Janet Bell Sent: Wednesday, 10 November 2021 9:16 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Blood Pressure Testing Device Opinions HI Simon

RE: apple watch

2021-11-09 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Janet, I have the series 4 watch, On the cellular watchs you can make calls and receive calls without the phone attached but With the gps wath you can only receive or make calls on the watch if the phone is in range, The watch is just an extensiton to the phone in the gps case.

Re: Blood Pressure Testing Device Opinions

2021-11-09 Thread Janet Bell
HI Simon that's a bit technical for this time of night.  ha ha Janet On 09/11/2021 19:54, Simon A Fogarty wrote: Hi, The Qardio arm Is for the upper arm, It is about 5 inchs wide cuff  that fits around the base of your bicept towards the elbow, This is where blood pressure monitors go

Re: apple watch

2021-11-09 Thread Janet Bell
what watch do you have Simon?  if you can't make phone calls on an SE watch or speak to people when you answer the phone what is the point?  Janet On 09/11/2021 19:50, Simon A Fogarty wrote: Hi Janet, I have to flick to the answer call button on the screen, I've not been able to get the tap

RE: apple watch

2021-11-09 Thread Richard Turner
Simon, I explained in a later post in this thread that I was wrong. Richard “Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it.” – Jane Wagner My Web site: https://www.turner42.com From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Simon A Fogarty Sent: Tuesday, November

RE: Blood Pressure Testing Device Opinions

2021-11-09 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi, The Qardio arm Is for the upper arm, It is about 5 inchs wide cuff that fits around the base of your bicept towards the elbow, This is where blood pressure monitors go when put on by doctors due to the artiry that runs down under the bicept being the one they listen to for the blocking

RE: apple watch

2021-11-09 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Janet, I have to flick to the answer call button on the screen, I've not been able to get the tap on the screen working for me. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Janet Bell Sent: Wednesday, 10 November 2021 2:39 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject:

RE: apple watch

2021-11-09 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Richard, This doesn’t work on my series 4 watch, So possibly it’s on the newer 5 6 or se models. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Wednesday, 10 November 2021 2:46 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: apple watch A two finger double tap will answer a

RE: apple watch

2021-11-09 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Press the digital crown, That’s the twisty button / knob on the side, Press that in three times quickly and vo starts up. Of course you have to power the watch on first, That is a 2 second hold of the other little flattish button on the same side as the digital crown. From:

RE: Apple watch without an iPhone

2021-11-09 Thread Simon A Fogarty
You only need the phone near by if you are using a service on the watch that requires internet access / connectivity. Otherwise the watch works fine for telling time Exercise workouts, And you can even play music through airpods etc from it directly But if you wanted to make a phone call or

Re: apple watch

2021-11-09 Thread Donna Casteen
Yes, you can pair an apple watch 7 with an iPhone 6s+ as long as the phone is able to run IOS 10 or later. Donna > >  > Hi, > > Thank you all for your help. You're just crushing all the misinformation we > were given. One last thing I can think of. Do you guys knopw if you can pair > a 6S+

RE: How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-09 Thread Richard Turner
When I did it, I simply said "hey Siri, answer." There was a little delay, but it answered. Richard “Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it.” – Jane Wagner My Web site: https://www.turner42.com -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On

RE: OT question file conversions

2021-11-09 Thread Ann M Medlar
I forgot to mention that I have a cable app on all iDevices. When I have iPhone on WiFI connected to rowing machine I cannot seem to get another iDevice connected to WiFI in room with rowing machine. But when in my bedroom I connect iPad to cable app and it works. When I walk into room with

Re: apple watch

2021-11-09 Thread Peter Logan
Just one point of clarification, it’s not a tap .. but you need to depress the crown 3 times .. For that matter you can press and hold and say “turn on voice over” Sent from my IPhone. > On Nov 9, 2021, at 2:02 PM, Christopher Chaltain wrote: > >  > That is correct. You can also enable

RE: OT question file conversions

2021-11-09 Thread Ann M Medlar
Thanks I’ll download program and test.I have Windows 10, Jaws latest, Mac12, Ipad4 mini and iphone 12 pro. i use iPhone with ErgData software with WiFI that connects to rowing machine to give me my rowing stats. I have some tunes in .flak format. I use my rowing machine while listening

RE: How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-09 Thread Carolyn
I don't know, Bill. I tried it only once, and it worked for that call. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of William Outman Sent: Tuesday, November 9, 2021 2:15 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: How can I answer the

RE: version 15.1 issue with voice over and speaker phone

2021-11-09 Thread Carolyn
Then, I don't know if your phone is on,but you can press the Power Button that will get the phone on. Then, if you get it back on, and it is not on speaker, try flicking a little to the right or even to the left, if right doesn't get it on. I have had something like that happen a time or two

Re: How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-09 Thread William Outman
Coming in late as well. Tried to experiment with Hey Siri on my 8 Plus running 15.1, but couldn’t get it to work when answering a call. Is there a setting I need to adjust? Bill Outman Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 8, 2021, at 9:45 PM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: > > Oh yeah forgot that, > >

RE: iPhone 8 Not Automatically Directing to Speaker

2021-11-09 Thread Carolyn
Tia, try flicking on your screen either to the right or left. I think sometimes, that can get it back on speaker for you. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Bill Gallik Sent: Tuesday, November 9, 2021 1:28 PM To: viPhone 

Re: version 15.1 issue with voice over and speaker phone

2021-11-09 Thread Bill Gallik
H, guess I should have read this thread before sending my message regarding the same problem. First, I should say I have 256gB iPhone 8 and am having the same problem with the speaker not being activated when moving the phone away from me. However, this is not happening only when I make

Re: apple watch

2021-11-09 Thread Lisa P. Geibel
Hi, Thank you all for your help. You're just crushing all the misinformation we were given. One last thing I can think of. Do you guys knopw if you can pair a 6S+ phone with the 7 watch? On 11/9/2021 2:02 PM, Christopher Chaltain wrote: That is correct. You can also enable VoiceOver

RE: apple watch

2021-11-09 Thread Christopher Chaltain
That is correct. You can also enable VoiceOver through the Watch app on the iPhone you have your watch paired with. -- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at Outlook From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of mich verrier Sent: Tuesday, November 9, 2021 9:37 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com;

Re: Apple watch without an iPhone

2021-11-09 Thread Janet Bell
apparently you need a cim card for the selular one.  Janet On 09/11/2021 18:10, Chris Chaffin wrote: I think it is important to know that there is 2 models of the Apple Watch. There is the Wi-Fi version, and the Cellular version. Other than keeping time and maybe for a couple of other things,

RE: version 15.1 issue with voice over and speaker phone

2021-11-09 Thread Louise Peyton
Carolyn: What do you mean? What screen should I be on? When I make a phone call using siri, that's when the problem occurs. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Carolyn Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2021 12:35 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE:

iPhone 8 Not Automatically Directing to Speaker

2021-11-09 Thread Bill Gallik
I’ve encountered a problem with my iPhone 8 since installing iOS15.1. I often prefer to use the speaker during a phone call, but when I pull the phone away me it does not switch automatically to speaker. I’ve gone into the VoiceOver dialogs to make certain I have that option enabled - I do.

Re: Apple watch without an iPhone

2021-11-09 Thread Chris Chaffin
I think it is important to know that there is 2 models of the Apple Watch. There is the Wi-Fi version, and the Cellular version. Other than keeping time and maybe for a couple of other things, the Wi-Fi version will not do anything else while you are out and away from your phone. With the

RE: Voiceover problem while using Bluetooth speakers

2021-11-09 Thread Alan Lemly
Hi Mickey, I was able to duplicate your issue on my iPhone 13 Mini running iOS 15.1 with Apple Music. The Voiceover volume increased significantly when playing a music selection from my connected Bluetooth speaker regardless of whether the audio destination was set to Default audio or

Re: Apple watch without an iPhone

2021-11-09 Thread Lisa P. Geibel
Hi Janet, My husband will love this! Thank you so much! Do you have to do anything for it to pick up the new data when you were out or does that happen automatically? On 11/9/2021 12:54 PM, Janet Bell wrote: Hi Lisa you can go out without your iPhone if you are wearing your watch. the

Re: Apple watch without an iPhone

2021-11-09 Thread Janet Bell
Hi Lisa you can go out without your iPhone if you are wearing your watch.  the information the watch picks up will be transferred to your iPhone when you return home.  Janet On 09/11/2021 17:46, Lisa P. Geibel wrote: Hello, My husband wants to get an Apple Watch for health reasons, but is

Re: apple watch

2021-11-09 Thread Janet Bell
Hi Richard I will check this out and don't apologise what works for someone doesn't always work for someone else.  Janet On 09/11/2021 15:55, Richard Turner wrote: OK, this is the second time this week already I get to eat my words. I guess either things changed withWatchOS 8 or I was

Apple watch without an iPhone

2021-11-09 Thread Lisa P. Geibel
Hello, My husband wants to get an Apple Watch for health reasons, but is getting conflicting stories about this. Does he have to have an active iPhone within 30 feet of his watch at all times for it to work properly. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone

RE: version 15.1 issue with voice over and speaker phone

2021-11-09 Thread Carolyn
Louise, try flicking to the right. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Louise Peyton Sent: Tuesday, November 9, 2021 11:24 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: version 15.1 issue with voice over and speaker phone Hello,

iPhone SE 2020 and IOS 15.1

2021-11-09 Thread Steve Sweeney
Hi All, After installing 15.1 on my SE I discovered an annoying problem. Whenever I touch the screen where there is no text the phone makes the clicking sound as it always has but now it vibrates too. Does anyone know how I can stop this from happening? I don't need this on an SE. Thanks

RE: version 15.1 issue with voice over and speaker phone

2021-11-09 Thread Steve Sweeney
Hi, I’m not sure what to tell you. I have the same phone and it is working as always, so far! -Steve From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Louise Peyton Sent: Tuesday, November 9, 2021 11:24 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: version 15.1 issue with voice over and speaker

version 15.1 issue with voice over and speaker phone

2021-11-09 Thread Louise Peyton
Hello, list: I have an IPhone SE 2020 using version 15.1 In previous versions, I could hold the phone away from my ear and the phone would switch to speaker phone. Now it doesn't. Even if I move the volume up, it is still in my ear and not on speaker. If I'm outside near traffic, I cannot

RE: apple watch

2021-11-09 Thread Richard Turner
OK, this is the second time this week already I get to eat my words. I guess either things changed withWatchOS 8 or I was accidentally hitting the answer call button when I thought I was doing a two finger double tap. IN look through the settings, I did discover something else that is possible

RE: apple watch

2021-11-09 Thread mich verrier
Hello I think it is 3 taps on the crown the only butten on the side of the watch. How ever not having oaned a apple watch I am just guessing maybe others know and I will let those others chime in. from Mich. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Lisa P. Geibel Sent: November 9, 2021

Re: apple watch

2021-11-09 Thread Janet Bell
sorry Richard a two finger double tapp does absolutely nothing. Janet On 09/11/2021 13:45, Richard Turner wrote: A two finger double tap will answer a call on the watch. Richard "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it." -- Jane Wagner website:  

RE: VO Focus When Opening Folders

2021-11-09 Thread Richard Turner
Yes, I have noticed this. I either touch the status bar and do a one finger double tap to bring focus to the first item, or I touch where it says the folder name and swipe right, or try the four finger tap near the top of the screen. Richard "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those

RE: apple watch

2021-11-09 Thread Richard Turner
It answers my Series 6, that is all I can tell you. Richard “Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it.” – Jane Wagner My Web site: https://www.turner42.com From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Diane Giannetti Sent: Tuesday, November 9, 2021 6:08 AM

Urgent query relating to whatsapp calls

2021-11-09 Thread turab chimthanawala
Hi all, One of my visually impaired friends was having a confidencial Whatsapp voice call with someone. While trying to check the time during the call, he heard "Microphone recording" or something like that. Now he is confused if the other party recorded their conversation. Any chance if this

Re: VO Focus When Opening Folders

2021-11-09 Thread Robert stigile
Tom, I have not seen this issue with apps in my folders. The only issue I have is when I’m in my Recents list I’ll be on one persons name or phone number and when I double tap to call that number it jumps to another number in the list. Robert Stigile, Second Vice-President National Federation

Re: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-09 Thread James English
Hi Esther, For some reason, siri doesn't talk to you if the phone is muted. With the way the phones mute button works you don't always know if it is, particularly if it's in a case which might occasionally touch it. Could this be what's going on? - James On 11/9/21, Carolyn

Re: apple watch

2021-11-09 Thread Lisa P. Geibel
Hello, My husband plans to get an Apple Watch. How do you start VO on this as a blind person? On 11/9/2021 8:45 AM, Richard Turner wrote: A two finger double tap will answer a call on the watch. Richard "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it." -- Jane

VO Focus When Opening Folders

2021-11-09 Thread Tom Lange
Hi all, This may seem like a basic question, but I’ll ask anyway. I have a large number of apps on my iPhone 12 Pro, 296 if I remember correctly, and the majority of them are placed in various folders. Recently, at least since IOS 15 was released, I’ve noticed that when I open a folder,

Re: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-09 Thread Diane Giannetti
As far is Siri not working, I find it on the lock screen when I call her name and say hey Siri, it does a funny sound. But when it unlocks, Siri works just fine for me. However there was one time when Siri wasn’t working at all, and what I did was to reboot my phone and everything was fine with

RE: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-09 Thread Carolyn
Siri would not read emails to me yesterday. Siri does read text messages. Does it read emails ordinarily? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of CHELA Robles Sent: Monday, November 8, 2021 9:50 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-09 Thread Carolyn
That's pretty weird, then, about Siri not working. If it happens again, you could call Apple Accessibility. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Esther Levegnale Sent: Monday, November 8, 2021 9:11 PM To:

Re: apple watch

2021-11-09 Thread Diane Giannetti
Richard, please believe me when I tell you, I’m not trying to be contradictory or anything to you at all because if this works for you that’s great. But when I do a two finger double tap or a one finger double tap it will say the persons it’ll bring me to the persons name and then I have to

Re: apple watch

2021-11-09 Thread Richard Turner
A two finger double tap will answer a call on the watch. Richard "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it." -- Jane Wagner website: www.turner42.com (Sent with my blue iPhone 13 Pro) On Nov 9, 2021, at 5:39 AM, Janet Bell wrote: please could someone

apple watch

2021-11-09 Thread Janet Bell
please could someone remind me how to answer a call on an se apple watch.  Janet -- 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, please

Re: Blood Pressure Testing Device Opinions

2021-11-09 Thread Lisa P. Geibel
        Hello, I'm following this thread and have been as my husband and I are both totally blind and need to get an accessible machine for us around here or more him right now. I like what I've read about the Cardio one, but he wants one that fits the upper arm. Is there a good one for that

Re: Voiceover problem while using Bluetooth speakers

2021-11-09 Thread Mickey Quenzer
Hello Alen : When playing a Talking Book, My audio destination is set to default. I have installed iOS beta 15.2. The problem still exists. Also, You can use Apple Music to duplicate the problem. You must be playing the audio to create the audio problem. I am not changing the volume, the side