RE: iPhone latest update

2019-12-28 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jewel Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2019 4:31 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone latest update "SHOULD" being the word, but my phone must be, unduly sensative about which two fingers I use!

RE: iPhone latest update

2019-12-28 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone latest update I'll tell you why I don't want to. I'm panicky about that early-13 phone and VoiceOver problem where VO died when disconnecting from a telephone or FaceTime call. If that bug is till extant, I cannot possibly have that happen to me when

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2019-12-28 Thread Steve Matzura
That's what I always do. When I turn it off in order to hand the phone to a sighted person who needs to do something for me which I cannot, I also must remember to tap the HOME button once, because Siri displays what it jut spoke, and the way to get rid of that is by tapping the HOME button

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2019-12-27 Thread Holly
Steve: You can tell Siri to turn on voice over. That is the easiest way for me. -- 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

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2019-12-27 Thread Steve Matzura
If the hearing-aid accessibility shortcut is present, one mut choose between which triple-click-HOME function one wants to use. To turn VO off is easy enough, but not so to turn it back on again. Hence, I have removed that shortcut, so now my triple-click-HOME only turns off VO and shows no

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2019-12-27 Thread Jennie Facer
What I think has happened is there are more than one apps selected for the accessibility shortcut. In order to have VoiceOver turn on and off with the triple tap, you must have voiceover selected only. Go to settings, accessibility and then the the shortcut. Make sure that it says voceiOver is

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2019-12-27 Thread Holly
Steve: I am not sure I understand your question. A triple tap on the home button will turn voice over off and will announce that voice over is off. Then another triple tap of the home button will turn voice over on again and it will announce voice over is on. -- The following information

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2019-12-27 Thread Steve Matzura
Yes, but that's only half the issue. The other half is turning VO back on. A triple-tap of the HOME button brings up the same dialog, and since VO isn't on, what does one do then? On 12/27/2019 10:27 AM, Carolyn wrote: Same here, and I just pressed the Home three times, flicked past the

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2019-12-27 Thread Carolyn
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone latest update Thanks for reminding me about removing that hearing-aid shortcut. I ahve never used it, nor do or would I want to. On 12/26/2019 3:46 PM, Mr. Ed wrote: > Hi, > I have hearing aids and I turned off that short cut for pressing the home > but

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2019-12-26 Thread Holly
Mr. Ed: Thanks. Got 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 member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than

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2019-12-26 Thread Mr. Ed
@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Holly Sent: Thursday, December 26, 2019 3:15 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone latest update Mr. Ed: How did you turn off the hearing aid shortcut. I have it on, and would rather not have it, as the app is not very accessible

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2019-12-26 Thread Steve Matzura
Thanks for reminding me about removing that hearing-aid shortcut. I ahve never used it, nor do or would I want to. On 12/26/2019 3:46 PM, Mr. Ed wrote: Hi, I have hearing aids and I turned off that short cut for pressing the home button three times to turn VO on and off. I would rather have

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2019-12-26 Thread Holly
Mr. Ed: How did you turn off the hearing aid shortcut. I have it on, and would rather not have it, as the app is not very accessible anyway. I went into accessibility and then hearing, but couldn't see any option for turning off the shortcut. -- The following information is important for

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2019-12-26 Thread Mr. Ed
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone latest update Because when this bug first appeared, it was not possible to turn VoiceOver off, then on again, so sighted assistance was required to do that. Second, if one is a hearing aid user, a triple-tap of the HOME button brings up a dialog

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2019-12-25 Thread Steve Matzura
Because when this bug first appeared, it was not possible to turn VoiceOver off, then on again, so sighted assistance was required to do that. Second, if one is a hearing aid user, a triple-tap of the HOME button brings up a dialog that doesn't, or didn't, speak,offering the choice of turning

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2019-12-25 Thread Holly
Hi guys: I finally updated a couple of days ago. I got my computer upgraded to Win 10 last week, so guess it is my time to catch up with the latest technology. I didn't find any major issues with 13.3, although, some say there is still a bug in the email app. I don't use my phone for much

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2019-12-25 Thread Arlene
Good luck, Steve. we have 4 iphones, but haven't updated yet, and won't for a good while most likely. - Original Message - From: "Steve Matzura" To: Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2019 6:30 PM Subject: Re: iPhone latest update And baby makes three! SOLD! :-)] On 12/25/20

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2019-12-25 Thread Mr. Ed
: iPhone latest update "SHOULD" being the word, but my phone must be, unduly sensative about which two fingers I use! Jewel -- From: "Gordon" Sent: Thursday, December 26, 2019 1:17 PM To: Subject: Re: iPhone latest

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2019-12-25 Thread Mr. Ed
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone latest update I'll tell you why I don't want to. I'm panicky about that early-13 phone and VoiceOver problem where VO died when disconnecting from a telephone or FaceTime call. If that bug is till extant, I cannot possibly have that happen to me when I'm away

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2019-12-25 Thread Holly
Jewel: The echo probably has a better speaker anyway. I don't like listening to music on my phone, as the sound quality is not very good, even for just news. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the

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2019-12-25 Thread Jewel
Jewel -- From: "Holly" Sent: Thursday, December 26, 2019 1:17 PM To: Subject: Re: iPhone latest update jewel: Just press the home button to get the home screen to come up, then press the home button twice quickly till the phone announces the app s

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2019-12-25 Thread Steve Matzura
And baby makes three! SOLD! :-)] On 12/25/2019 4:09 PM, kheve...@earthlink.net wrote: Steve, I have been using 13.3 for couple weeks now and have never experienced that problem. Honostly think you will be fine to upgrade. -- The following information is important for all members of the V

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2019-12-25 Thread Jewel
"SHOULD" being the word, but my phone must be, unduly sensative about which two fingers I use! Jewel -- From: "Gordon" Sent: Thursday, December 26, 2019 1:17 PM To: Subject: Re: iPhone latest update A two fing

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2019-12-25 Thread Steve Matzura
OK, my heart is wending its way down from my throat back to its correct position. I'll do the update probably tonight. Sure wish there was a way to roll back that actually works. On 12/24/2019 11:25 PM, terri...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Steve, that bug seems to have been fixed as of 13.2.3. I

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2019-12-25 Thread Steve Matzura
OK, that's two yeses. On 12/25/2019 1:44 PM, Carolyn wrote: But you can go to 13.3, and there is no problem with VoiceOver. -- 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

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2019-12-25 Thread Holly
jewel: Just press the home button to get the home screen to come up, then press the home button twice quickly till the phone announces the app switcher, then listen for the station app and do a three finger swipe up to close the radio app. -- The following information is important for all

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2019-12-25 Thread Gordon
, but, when one is listening to a radio station: in this case: Newstalk ZB, how does one turn the thing off? Jewel -- From: "Carolyn" <4carol...@windstream.net> Sent: Thursday, December 26, 2019 7:44 AM To: Subject: RE: iPho

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2019-12-25 Thread Jewel
the thing off? Jewel -- From: "Carolyn" <4carol...@windstream.net> Sent: Thursday, December 26, 2019 7:44 AM To: Subject: RE: iPhone latest update But you can go to 13.3, and there is no problem with VoiceOver. -Original M

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2019-12-25 Thread khevener
:46 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone latest update I'll tell you why I don't want to. I'm panicky about that early-13 phone and VoiceOver problem where VO died when disconnecting from a telephone or FaceTime call. If that bug is till extant, I cannot possibly have that happen

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2019-12-25 Thread Carolyn
But you can go to 13.3, and there is no problem with VoiceOver. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Steve Matzura Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2019 10:46 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone latest update I'll

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2019-12-24 Thread territek
latest update I'll tell you why I don't want to. I'm panicky about that early-13 phone and VoiceOver problem where VO died when disconnecting from a telephone or FaceTime call. If that bug is till extant, I cannot possibly have that happen to me when I'm away from sighted asistance to turn

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2019-12-24 Thread Steve Matzura
Absolutely not. It updates when I say it can, and I won't unless and until the aforementioned VoiceOver problem has definitely been fixed. Tell me that one's been squashed, and I'll lower the gates and let it in. Otherwise, no thank you. Don't need it, don't want it. On 12/24/2019 10:12 PM,

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2019-12-24 Thread Steve Matzura
Yes, looks that way. On 12/24/2019 3:33 PM, janet gross wrote: HI Steve, I think it might depend on which iPhone you have, as far as the iOS 12 updates. Although, I could very well be wrong, in which I wouldn't mind being wrong now, as I do not want the iOS 13 update either. I just

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2019-12-24 Thread Steve Matzura
: iPhone latest update Now there's a fine question: I'm on 12.4.1. If there are version 12 updates, how do I get them, and avoid installing 13.3, which I absolutely do not want to do? -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns

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2019-12-24 Thread Steve Matzura
I'll tell you why I don't want to. I'm panicky about that early-13 phone and VoiceOver problem where VO died when disconnecting from a telephone or FaceTime call. If that bug is till extant, I cannot possibly have that happen to me when I'm away from sighted asistance to turn the phone off.

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2019-12-24 Thread Steve Matzura
You can also put "Sounds" on the rotor and turn them off that way. On 12/23/2019 6:18 PM, Gordon wrote: It's been a little while since I've turned that stuff off on my phone, but I think you'll go to settings, accessibility, voice over and then audio if I remember correctly. On 12/23/2019

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2019-12-24 Thread Terri Hedgpeth
; From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On > Behalf > > Of janet gross > > Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2019 2:33 PM > > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > > Subject: RE: iPhone latest update > > > > HI Steve, > > I think it might depend

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2019-12-24 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
iphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: iPhone latest update > > HI Steve, > I think it might depend on which iPhone you have, as far as the iOS 12 > updates. Although, I could very well be wrong, in which I wouldn't mind > being wrong now, as I do not want the iOS 13

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2019-12-24 Thread Mr. Ed
-Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of janet gross Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2019 2:33 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: iPhone latest update HI Steve, I think it might depend on which iPhone you have, as far as the iOS 12

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2019-12-24 Thread Mr. Ed
May I asked why you don't want to download IOS 13? Mr. Ed -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of janet gross Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2019 2:27 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: iPhone latest update HI Joshua, I

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2019-12-24 Thread janet gross
that particular update on my xr iPhone though. Janet -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Steve Matzura Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2019 1:01 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone latest update Now there's

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2019-12-24 Thread Arnold Schmidt
what I was told as well. > On 12/24/19, Dave wrote: > If your phone, is higher than an iPhone 6, then you can't do it. > > Dave. > > > -Original Message- > From: Steve Matzura > Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2019 7:00 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com >

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2019-12-24 Thread janet gross
- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Joshua Hendrickson Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2019 1:07 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone latest update I'm wondering the same thing. I would want my phone to be updated to 12.44 if at all possible

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2019-12-24 Thread Richard Turner
the work to avoid 13.3. Richard  Live long and prosper Check out my web site at: www.turner42.com -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Joshua Hendrickson Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2019 12:15 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone latest update

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2019-12-24 Thread janet gross
PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone latest update As I wrote in another message, it is up to 12.4.4 now. It downloaded itself to my phone earlier today, even though I have automatic updates turned off. I will install it later today. Go into settings, general, software updates

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2019-12-24 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
ecember 24, 2019 7:00 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: iPhone latest update > > Now there's a fine question: I'm on 12.4.1. If there are version 12 > updates, how do I get them, and avoid installing 13.3, which I > absolutely do not want to do? > > > On 12/24/

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2019-12-24 Thread Dave
If your phone, is higher than an iPhone 6, then you can't do it. Dave. -Original Message- From: Steve Matzura Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2019 7:00 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone latest update Now there's a fine question: I'm on 12.4.1. If there are version 12

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2019-12-24 Thread Arnold Schmidt
As I wrote in another message, it is up to 12.4.4 now. It downloaded itself to my phone earlier today, even though I have automatic updates turned off. I will install it later today. Go into settings, general, software updates, and have it check, it should find it. Arnold Schmidt Sent from

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2019-12-24 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
I'm wondering the same thing. I would want my phone to be updated to 12.44 if at all possible. On 12/24/19, Steve Matzura wrote: > Now there's a fine question: I'm on 12.4.1. If there are version 12 > updates, how do I get them, and avoid installing 13.3, which I > absolutely do not want to do?

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2019-12-24 Thread Steve Matzura
Now there's a fine question: I'm on 12.4.1. If there are version 12 updates, how do I get them, and avoid installing 13.3, which I absolutely do not want to do? On 12/24/2019 1:57 PM, Arnold Schmidt wrote: I don't know how long they will last, but we got a security update today, to 12.4.4.

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2019-12-24 Thread Arnold Schmidt
don't get security updates if you stay on IOS 12. Mr. Ed -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kelly Pierce Sent: Monday, December 23, 2019 9:47 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone latest update How about

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2019-12-24 Thread Mr. Ed
Also you don't get security updates if you stay on IOS 12. Mr. Ed -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kelly Pierce Sent: Monday, December 23, 2019 9:47 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone latest update How

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2019-12-23 Thread Kelly Pierce
How about the automatic battery conservation feature? I like how iOS 13 is designed to increase wear and tear on the battery, extending its life. Kelly On 12/23/19, Joshua Hendrickson wrote: > I will still not by choice update my iPhone 8 to IOS 13. My iPhone is > working perfectly fine for

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2019-12-23 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
I will still not by choice update my iPhone 8 to IOS 13. My iPhone is working perfectly fine for me at present. I can't think of anything about IOS 13 that would make me want to update. On 12/23/19, Holly wrote: > Richard: > > Thanks. I didn’t mind the clicks, but they were just too loud.

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2019-12-23 Thread Holly
Richard: Thanks. I didn’t mind the clicks, but they were just too loud. Adjusted them down to an acceptable level for me. All is good now. -- 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,

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2019-12-23 Thread Richard Turner
Monday, December 23, 2019 5:41 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone latest update Richard: Turning off ‘sounds’ stopped the clicking noise while swiping. As I remembered in the old version, the clicks were there, but they were not as loud. -- The following information is imp

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2019-12-23 Thread Holly
Richard: Turning off ‘sounds’ stopped the clicking noise while swiping. As I remembered in the old version, the clicks were there, but they were not as loud. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the

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2019-12-23 Thread Richard Turner
So, if you want VoiceOver silent when flicking, did you try going to Accessibility, VoiceOver, Audio, Sound, and turning it off there? That seems to turn off all the sounds. Or, you can go through each sound setting in there and preview each one and then decide if you want to turn it off. The

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2019-12-23 Thread Holly
Gordon: Couldn't find anything in the audio section that seemed to pertain to the clicks. -- 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

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2019-12-23 Thread Gordon
It's been a little while since I've turned that stuff off on my phone, but I think you'll go to settings, accessibility, voice over and then audio if I remember correctly. On 12/23/2019 4:38 PM, Holly wrote: Hi all: Finally took the plunge and updated to 13.3.  All good so far. I know it

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2019-12-23 Thread Holly
Hi all: Finally took the plunge and updated to 13.3. All good so far. I know it has been discussed before but forgot how to get rid of the clicks when swiping through a page on the screen. I went to settings, sounds and hapticks, but could not tell which option should be turned off.