Re: Calendar Issues

2013-09-25 Thread Sandratomkins
Danvers -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Laura ann Grymes Sent: Monday, September 23, 2013 8:51 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Calendar Issues I have loved using the native calendar app for IOS

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2013-09-25 Thread Chris H
Subject: Re: Calendar Issues I have loved using the native calendar app for IOS and not had problems until IOS 7. The fix is to use the search button and you can view your list of apts. It has worked well for me and no issues entering appointments and its been totally accessible with exception of now

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2013-09-25 Thread Cait and Maggie
calendar has your calendar events. Ron Danvers -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Laura ann Grymes Sent: Monday, September 23, 2013 8:51 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Calendar Issues I have loved

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2013-09-25 Thread Regina Alvarado
-Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Laura ann Grymes Sent: Monday, September 23, 2013 8:51 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Calendar Issues I have loved using the native calendar app for IOS and not had problems

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2013-09-25 Thread Ron Pelletier
24, 2013 9:45 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Calendar Issues how do you get to the vo calendar? Kliphton Senior (iMessage ) mailto:kliph...@icloud.com kliph...@icloud.com-Email kliph...@gmail.com (Twitter,instagram,foursquareSkype) kliphton72 [Text only] 914-820-2298

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2013-09-25 Thread Paulette Vickery
them up to say, a month in advance, complete with alerts? Paulette -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kimber Gardner Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 9:03 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Calendar Issues I

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2013-09-25 Thread Ron Pelletier
is LIVING... -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sandratomkins Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2013 4:48 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Calendar Issues hi, I seem to have missed something: is that Voh calendar something I

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2013-09-24 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Just to chime in here although i said to myself i wouldn't because i would probably be flamed to death for doing so, and all because what i'm gonna say now, which is i have absolutely no problem whatsoever with the new layout of the calendar. Ok, i'll admit i don't have the worlds most busy

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2013-09-24 Thread Kimber Gardner
I was curious about the very same thing re the VO calendar. So last night I entered an event in Vo calendar. When I went to the native calendar that event had been entered there too. So it appears the two apps do sync with each other without the user having to do anything. The only time you will

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2013-09-24 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi Cara, re the three finger swipe while in landscape mode, on my 4s when I swipe to the left the calendar moves back in time. When I swipe to the right the dates move forward. This appears to work like flipping the pages of a datebook which makes sense to me. Are you getting different behavior?

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2013-09-24 Thread Ron Pelletier
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Calendar Issues The new calendar format has been one of the biggest drawbacks for me with ios7. My solution, and it isn't 100% satisfactory, was to purchase VO Calendar and use it instead. The app is ten dollars and the layout is a bit odd, but it's easier to manage

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2013-09-24 Thread Ron Pelletier
calendar has your calendar events. Ron Danvers -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Laura ann Grymes Sent: Monday, September 23, 2013 8:51 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Calendar Issues I have loved using the native

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2013-09-24 Thread Richard Turner
Cara and Kimber, and all, Cara's work around with landscape mode in the day view and the three finger swipe is a reasonable work around until Apple sees fit to bring back other views as options. On my iPod Touch 5th generation, if I landscape the device with the home button to the right or

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2013-09-24 Thread Ron Pelletier
Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cara Quinn Sent: Monday, September 23, 2013 12:50 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Calendar Issues I'm wondering what exactly people are having trouble with in the new calendar? I do personally

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2013-09-24 Thread Ron Pelletier
[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kirsten Edmondson Sent: Monday, September 23, 2013 3:02 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Calendar Issues Hi, I have investigated the calendar for the first time today, whilst trying to put in a doctors appointment. I have to admit I was totally

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2013-09-24 Thread Tom Moore
Hi guys, I don't know if this still happens but yesterday I got an event could not be added message when receiving a meeting request. I was using my work e-mail system and we use Gmail for our domain so does anyone have any trouble adding events to Gmail's Echange setup? Thanks, Tom On Sep

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2013-09-24 Thread CD
Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cara Quinn Sent: Monday, September 23, 2013 1:33 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Calendar Issues Hi Kimber, I agree the calendar is crucial and I totally understand your frustration. You can get

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2013-09-24 Thread CD
Subject: Re: Calendar Issues what does Apple need to fix? While I personally would like to see some allowable customizations this is not a bug. This is a design decision by Apple. So this would not be something they need to fix as it were. What issues are you feeling are bugs? thanks so much

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2013-09-24 Thread CD
So you are saying you have to type each day into the search field to check? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Laura ann Grymes Sent: Monday, September 23, 2013 5:51 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Calendar Issues

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2013-09-24 Thread CD
: Re: Calendar Issues It does help a bit. One thing I particularly dislike is having to see my entire day laid out and having to flick through hour by hour to find my appointment. I also miss having the month view and the ability to list all my appointments. I'm currently using vo calendar, but don't

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2013-09-24 Thread CD
Gardner Sent: Monday, September 23, 2013 4:58 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Calendar Issues The new calendar format has been one of the biggest drawbacks for me with ios7. My solution, and it isn't 100% satisfactory, was to purchase VO Calendar and use it instead. The app is ten dollars

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2013-09-24 Thread Todd W
I have to say I do like the new calendar layout better than previous versions. I do, however, miss the List view of events. That view made it much easier to go through appointments 'at a glance' for me. Todd On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 12:49 PM, Cara Quinn modelc...@gmail.com wrote: I'm

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2013-09-24 Thread Margaret
I've always used the calendar app. I haven't had any problems with the app until now. I don't like way apple has changed it I guess I will get use to it. Margaret Sent from my iPhone On 23 Sep 2013, at 9:58 pm, Kimber Gardner kimbersinbox1...@gmail.com wrote: The new calendar format

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2013-09-24 Thread May and Noah
Subject: Re: Calendar Issues what does Apple need to fix? While I personally would like to see some allowable customizations this is not a bug. This is a design decision by Apple. So this would not be something they need to fix as it were. What issues are you feeling are bugs? thanks so

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2013-09-24 Thread Ron Pelletier
:27 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Calendar Issues Can you explain what VO Calendar does why you recommend it? I have no problem paying for an app if it works but I don't want to pay for one that only half works. Thanks. Carla -Original Message- From: viphone

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2013-09-24 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Calendar Issues I have loved using the native calendar app for IOS and not had problems until IOS 7. The fix is to use the search button and you can view your list of apts. It has worked well for me and no issues entering appointments and its been totally

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2013-09-24 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi, what I'm wondering is if the problems with the calendar are more due to there being a change rather than it actually being not Voice Over friendly. Change is difficult for most humans. After all, it's human nature to resist change. -- Raul A. Gallegos I was expecting applause, but I

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2013-09-24 Thread Ron Pelletier
, September 24, 2013 5:49 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Calendar Issues Hi, how does this work if you have multiple calendars? In my case I have my own for personal events. A shared one for business events, and a few other Google calendars for holidays and sunrise and sunset times

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2013-09-24 Thread kliphton
how do you get to the vo calendar? Kliphton Senior (iMessage )kliph...@icloud.com-Email kliph...@gmail.com (Twitter,instagram,foursquareSkype) kliphton72 [Text only] 914-820-2298 (Personal blog-read at your own risk!) http://kliphskorner.wordpress.com On Sep 24, 2013, at 8:03 AM, Kimber Gardner

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2013-09-24 Thread kliphton
Granted I am on the 5s. But I don't see an issue with the native calendar. I even see an in box at the very end, I want to assume this is where my daily events would be stored, but I don't have a lot of appointments so I wouldn't know this. I was able to add 2 up coming appointments, and a

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2013-09-23 Thread Kimber Gardner
The new calendar format has been one of the biggest drawbacks for me with ios7. My solution, and it isn't 100% satisfactory, was to purchase VO Calendar and use it instead. The app is ten dollars and the layout is a bit odd, but it's easier to manage than the native calendar layout. Also, when you

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2013-09-23 Thread Laura ann Grymes
I have loved using the native calendar app for IOS and not had problems until IOS 7. The fix is to use the search button and you can view your list of apts. It has worked well for me and no issues entering appointments and its been totally accessible with exception of now just seeing event but

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2013-09-23 Thread Cara Quinn
I'm wondering what exactly people are having trouble with in the new calendar? I do personally have things I'd like to see done a bit differently but depending on what you're after, here are a few tips. When you open the calendar, the day you have selected will automatically be the one shown,

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2013-09-23 Thread Cara Quinn
Hi Kimber, I agree the calendar is crucial and I totally understand your frustration. You can get a sort of month view by backing out of the day view and flicking up and down using heading navigation, Also, On the day screen, you can use a three-finger swipe up and down to move you through,

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2013-09-23 Thread Paul and Paula Jordan
: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cara Quinn Sent: Monday, September 23, 2013 1:33 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Calendar Issues Hi Kimber, I agree the calendar is crucial and I totally understand your frustration. You can get a sort of month view

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2013-09-23 Thread Christopher Chaltain
On the point about not using VO Calendar because it was designed with the VO user in mind, I have a different opinion. The App Store is full of calendar alternatives, and people choose a calendar app based on how well it works for them. I understand the sentiment to use off the shelf products

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2013-09-23 Thread Kirsten Edmondson
Hi, I have investigated the calendar for the first time today, whilst trying to put in a doctors appointment. I have to admit I was totally horrified! I think I have now managed to put my appointment in twice, because no matter how many times I click done, I cannot locate it in the events. My

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2013-09-23 Thread Mike Reiser
For those that need and more usable calendar until Apple fixes it, I would recommend VIPAgenda.h I really like the layout that it has. Mike Twitter michaelsreiser Skype michael-rei...@comcast.net Facebook mikereiser08@gmail.netSent from my iPhone On Sep 23, 2013, at 12:37 PM, Christopher

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2013-09-23 Thread Cara Quinn
what does Apple need to fix? While I personally would like to see some allowable customizations this is not a bug. This is a design decision by Apple. So this would not be something they need to fix as it were. What issues are you feeling are bugs? thanks so much! Cara :) On Sep 23, 2013, at

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2013-09-23 Thread Cara Quinn
HI Kirsten, To enter an event that is not on the hour, double-tap the start time on the edit screen (the screen where you are adding an event) and you will be given a picker for the hour and minute where you can select the exact time you'd like the event to start. YOu can also do this for the

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2013-09-23 Thread Kimber Gardner
It does help a bit. One thing I particularly dislike is having to see my entire day laid out and having to flick through hour by hour to find my appointment. I also miss having the month view and the ability to list all my appointments. I'm currently using vo calendar, but don't like that very

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2013-09-23 Thread Mike Cassidy
] On Behalf Of Cara Quinn Sent: 23 September 2013 17:50 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Calendar Issues I'm wondering what exactly people are having trouble with in the new calendar? I do personally have things I'd like to see done a bit differently but depending on what you're after

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2013-09-23 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
Hi, Thanks Kara for the amazing instructions. They helped make me more comfortable with It My only suggestion to apple would be to improve the today view in notification center. I find flicking through the hours tedious. Also,, while I can find all events I would like an easier way to see them

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2013-09-23 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, You can get rid of the hour-by-hour listing in Today view in the Notification Center. To do this, go to Settings/Notification Center and turn Calendar Day View off. Best, Anna On Sep 23, 2013, at 11:48 PM, Ioana Gandrabur igandra...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Thanks Kara for the amazing