RE: Texting question.

2023-07-30 Thread Carolyn Arnold
I can keep that in mind next time; thanks. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jonathan Cohn Sent: Sunday, July 30, 2023 7:28 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Texting question. You probably canceled the message

RE: Texting question.

2023-07-30 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Of Tom Lange Sent: Saturday, July 29, 2023 5:54 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Texting question. Hi, double tap on the text area of your message until you hear a voiceover, say insertion point at end, then continue writing or doing whatever you’re going to do. hope this helps. > On

Re: Texting question.

2023-07-30 Thread Jonathan Cohn
You probably canceled the message by using two finger. Swigle motion that is put two fingers on the display and swipe forward and back. This cancels, several actions close the keyboard, working, cancel, sending, or in Safari, it goes back to the previous page. I usually do the rotor actions

Re: Texting question.

2023-07-29 Thread Tom Lange
Hi, double tap on the text area of your message until you hear a voiceover, say insertion point at end, then continue writing or doing whatever you’re going to do. hope this helps. > On Jul 29, 2023, at 12:00 PM, Carolyn Arnold <2carolynarn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I find it more certain to

Texting question.

2023-07-29 Thread Carolyn Arnold
I find it more certain to type messages to Android users, rather than dictate through Siri. So, today I was sending information in a text, and some way or other, my cursor was not at the end, but between two words in about the middle of the message. I used my Rotor, or tried to. Anyway, I ended

Texting question.

2023-07-29 Thread Carolyn Arnold
I find it more certain to type messages to Android users, rather than dictate through Siri. So, today I was sending information in a text, and some way or other, my cursor was not at the end, but between two words in about the middle of the message. I used my Rotor, or tried to. Anyway, I ended

Re: Predictive texting with Siri is a pain!

2023-04-19 Thread Dan Yates
23 4:40 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Predictive texting with Siri is a pain! > > I prefer to dictate my text messages. Sometimes I do this with Siri without > being in the Messages app and other times I will do it from within the > Messages app by hitting th

RE: Predictive texting with Siri is a pain!

2023-04-19 Thread chrisjudge1967
Pretty much everything about siri these days is a pain. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dan Yates Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2023 4:40 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Predictive texting with Siri is a pain! I prefer to dictate my text messages

Predictive texting with Siri is a pain!

2023-04-19 Thread Dan Yates
I prefer to dictate my text messages. Sometimes I do this with Siri without being in the Messages app and other times I will do it from within the Messages app by hitting the dictate button. For some reason it seems that Siri wants to assist me by putting in words or suggested words that I did

Re: Smart Punctuation for Texting

2023-03-11 Thread Mike B.
unctuation for Texting I don't know if it's improved over the past couple of months, but it wasn't very effective back when I used it. It really made things look strange. If you want to give it a try, go to settings, general and keyboards. You'll find all that stuff if you keep flicking where it says

Re: Smart Punctuation for Texting

2023-03-11 Thread Gordon
I don't know if it's improved over the past couple of months, but it wasn't very effective back when I used it. It really made things look strange. If you want to give it a try, go to settings, general and keyboards. You'll find all that stuff if you keep flicking where it says dictation. If

Smart Punctuation for Texting

2023-03-11 Thread Mike B.
Hi All, I'm running iOS16.3.1 on an SE2020. Where do I turn on, if it's possible, automatic punctuation so when I send a text message I don't have to tell Siri , period, question mark or new line when dictating a text message? Thanks mooy moocho. Take care. Mike. Go Dodgers. Sent from my

RE: Blocking an area code or codes from texting on the phone

2022-11-21 Thread Dennis Long
VIPhone Subject: Blocking an area code or codes from texting on the phone Just recently, I have started receiving an annoying number of texts from unwanted businesses all from the 317 area code. I cannot find if there is a way to block any text coming from that area code. It’s annoying. And it’s

Blocking an area code or codes from texting on the phone

2022-11-21 Thread Mary Otten
Just recently, I have started receiving an annoying number of texts from unwanted businesses all from the 317 area code. I cannot find if there is a way to block any text coming from that area code. It’s annoying. And it’s the big offender. Is there a way to simply tell your phone that you

RE: Strange texting issue.

2022-08-23 Thread Carolyn
:53 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Strange texting issue. Hi. Sounds like you’re using an iPhone. If so, what I think might be happening is SMS and or MMS is turned off on your Phone. Go into Settings, then messages, and check this out. Hope this helps. Kevin, Valerie

RE: Strange texting issue.

2022-08-23 Thread Kevin Minor
, August 23, 2022 12:40 PM To: viPhone Subject: Strange texting issue. In the past week, I have sent two texts to people with Androids, both of whom responded to my text to them. Yet, I got a message on my phone that the message failed to deliver. Of course, it is better that it happened this way

Strange texting issue.

2022-08-23 Thread Carolyn
In the past week, I have sent two texts to people with Androids, both of whom responded to my text to them. Yet, I got a message on my phone that the message failed to deliver. Of course, it is better that it happened this way, rather than failing and not telling me and me not getting responses.

RE: Texting While on a Phone Call

2021-05-28 Thread Dennis Long
I always use a headset they are wonderful. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Diane Giannetti Sent: Friday, May 28, 2021 5:36 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Texting While on a Phone Call The easiest way to text when you’re on a phone call

Re: Texting While on a Phone Call

2021-05-28 Thread Diane Giannetti
> like that all the time. > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Mike B > Sent: Friday, May 28, 2021 2:21 PM > To: viPhone > Subject: Texting While on a Phone Call > > Hi All, > > Run

RE: Texting While on a Phone Call

2021-05-28 Thread Carolyn
:45 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Texting While on a Phone Call You would have to manually write it since the microphone is occupied with the phone call. Richard "The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.&quo

RE: Texting While on a Phone Call

2021-05-28 Thread Carolyn
Now, I'd like to know that one too. My sighted daughter-in-love does things like that all the time. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mike B Sent: Friday, May 28, 2021 2:21 PM To: viPhone Subject: Texting While on a Phone

Re: Texting While on a Phone Call

2021-05-28 Thread Mike B
Thanks Richard. Stay safe & take care. Mike. Just once, I want a username and password prompt to say: "Close Enough!" - Original Message - From: Richard Turner To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, May 28, 2021 11:45 AM Subject: RE: Texting While on a Phone Call

RE: Texting While on a Phone Call

2021-05-28 Thread Richard Turner
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mike B Sent: Friday, May 28, 2021 11:21 AM To: viPhone Subject: Texting While on a Phone Call Hi All, Running iOS 14.6 on an SE 2020 phone. How do you send a text message while on a phone call? I hang up the call whenever I send the text messag

Texting While on a Phone Call

2021-05-28 Thread Mike B
Hi All, Running iOS 14.6 on an SE 2020 phone. How do you send a text message while on a phone call? I hang up the call whenever I send the text message. Thanks much. Stay safe & take care. Mike. Just once, I want a username and password prompt to say: "Close Enough!" -- The following

RE: Texting from an iPad [was "RE: I just looked in the settings but I could not find it"]

2020-04-22 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Sent: Wednesday, 22 April 2020 10:57 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Texting from an iPad [was "RE: I just looked in the settings but I could not find it"] Text messages can be sent to an android user from an iPad, as long as the android user has the text message settings

Re: Texting from an iPad [was "RE: I just looked in the settings but I could not find it"]

2020-04-21 Thread Donna Casteen
Text messages can be sent to an android user from an iPad, as long as the android user has the text message settings set to use an email address & a cell phone number. The iPad user sends a text to the android user using the email associated with text messaging. I send my partner text messages

Texting from an iPad [was "RE: I just looked in the settings but I could not find it"]

2020-04-21 Thread chaltain
You have several options. If you have an iPhone then you can set it up so SMS text messages will be forwarded to your iPad: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208386 You could also use a 3rd party app, like Google voice: https://support.google.com/voice/answer/115116?co=GENIE.Platform%3DiOS=en

Re: Texting To a Google Voice Number

2020-04-09 Thread PRAMIT BHARGAVA
Hi Mike, Texting to a Google Voice Number doesn't require any specific domain. Send a text just like you always do. Pramit On Fri, Apr 10, 2020 at 5:51 AM Mike B. wrote: > Hi All, > > Would someone please tell me what domain I would use for texting to a > Google Voice phone numb

RE: Texting To a Google Voice Number

2020-04-09 Thread Nancy Lynn
f Mike B. Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2020 7:21 PM To: viPhone Subject: Texting To a Google Voice Number Hi All, Would someone please tell me what domain I would use for texting to a Google Voice phone number? From my searches I'm not finding anything helpful. All help will be greatly appre

Texting To a Google Voice Number

2020-04-09 Thread Mike B.
Hi All, Would someone please tell me what domain I would use for texting to a Google Voice phone number? From my searches I'm not finding anything helpful. All help will be greatly appreciated. Thanks much. Take care. Mike. Sent from my iBarstool. *My body has absorbed so much soap

RE: Need to Create Group for Texting

2019-10-24 Thread Cher Bosch
My mistake- I thought you were working in Outlook on the PC. Cher From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of sherrywells1...@gmail.com Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2019 3:07 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Need to Create Group for Texting How would I use control C

Re: Need to Create Group for Texting

2019-10-22 Thread Richard Turner
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Need to Create Group for Texting You should be able to select names in your contacts folder, control-C to copy, navigate to groups folder and paste with control-V. Cher From: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>

RE: Need to Create Group for Texting

2019-10-22 Thread sherrywells1157
up. Sherry Wells From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Cher Bosch Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2019 2:46 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Need to Create Group for Texting You should be able to select names in your contacts folder, control-C to copy, navigate to gro

RE: Need to Create Group for Texting

2019-10-22 Thread Cher Bosch
to Create Group for Texting Hi All, I used to have an app on my phone that I used to send group texts. It was very easy to use. It appears that I must have deleted it as I can’t find it & of course can’t remember the name. So first, can anyone recommend an ap for texting a g

Re: Need to Create Group for Texting

2019-10-22 Thread Richard Turner
s that I must have deleted it as I can’t find it & of course can’t remember the name. So first, can anyone recommend an ap for texting a group that is accessible & easy to use. I noticed in my contacts that I have a group set up called cousins. I figured out how to bring up a list of peop

Re: Need to Create Group for Texting

2019-10-22 Thread B. J. Maynard
hi, I think it might be a2z contacts? B. J. Maynard - Original Message - From: sherrywells1...@gmail.com To: VIPhone Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2019 9:12 AM Subject: Need to Create Group for Texting Hi All, I used to have an app on my phone that I used to send

Need to Create Group for Texting

2019-10-22 Thread sherrywells1157
Hi All, I used to have an app on my phone that I used to send group texts. It was very easy to use. It appears that I must have deleted it as I can't find it & of course can't remember the name. So first, can anyone recommend an ap for texting a group that is accessible & eas

RE: Texting Problem

2019-09-26 Thread Carolyn Arnold
@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Texting Problem Do you leave the unsent text in your messages app? If not, try leaving it there. I find that if someone has messages in my messages app, the message goes through. Also, apparently using the dictate option in the send message screen seems to work when using

RE: Texting Problem

2019-09-26 Thread sherrywells1157
to be a common problem as indicated in a whole string of posts on this topic recently. Good luck, Sherry Wells From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Bonnie Blose Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2019 2:27 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Texting Problem I am having

Texting Problem

2019-09-26 Thread Bonnie Blose
I am having a strange problem with texts. I can send most without difficulty, but a close friend of mine who does have an IPhone is the one person I geg a failure to send every time I try. She just got an Iphone about six months ago. Before updates, we were exchanging them just fine. I don't

Re: Group Texting other rincle

2019-04-10 Thread Bobby Druesedow
my iPhone On Apr 10, 2019, at 8:23 AM, Elizabeth Bowden wrote: I have used IOS groups, but the members all want a friendly name for the group instead of all recipients listed. Plus the below. Hello All, I am working on creating a group message with the group having about 17 members. Texting

Re: Group Texting other rincle

2019-04-10 Thread Wayne Merritt
I am working on creating a group message with the group having about 17 > members. Texting is not restricted to IOS because some of the members have > android phones. After searching the "applevis" page I located an app that > is no longer working, and so had to get refunded.

Group Texting other rincle

2019-04-10 Thread Elizabeth Bowden
I have used IOS groups, but the members all want a friendly name for the group instead of all recipients listed. Plus the below. Hello All, I am working on creating a group message with the group having about 17 members. Texting is not restricted to IOS because some of the members have

Group Texting problem?

2019-04-10 Thread Elizabeth Bowden
Hello All, I am working on creating a group message with the group having about 17 members. Texting is not restricted to IOS because some of the members have android phones. After searching the "applevis" page I located an app that is no longer working, and so had to get refunded. B

RE: Texting using Siri.

2018-09-18 Thread Carolyn Arnold
I can check that then. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anthony Vece Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2018 8:09 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Texting using Siri. No, it shows up above

Re: Texting using Siri.

2018-09-18 Thread Anthony Vece
olyn > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Anthony Vece > Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2018 12:36 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Texting using Siri. > > Hi Carolyn; >

RE: Texting using Siri.

2018-09-18 Thread Carolyn Arnold
I can understand that probability, Peggy. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of pegkan...@gmail.com Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2018 5:11 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Texting using Siri

RE: Texting using Siri.

2018-09-18 Thread Carolyn Arnold
How do you know if smiley comes? Do you just guess? Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anthony Vece Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2018 12:36 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Texting using

RE: Texting using Siri.

2018-09-18 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Dresner Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2018 12:33 PM To: VIPhone Mailing List Subject: Re: Texting using Siri. Hi Carolyn, I'm pretty sure that if you say something like, "Smiley," a smile emoticon will be inserted. I don't know which emoticons work like this or what syntax you need to

Re: Texting using Siri.

2018-09-18 Thread pegkane52
ember 18, 2018 12:14 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Texting using Siri. > > Hi Carolyn, > I don't have any idea what you are referring to here. > Janet > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups

RE: Texting using Siri.

2018-09-18 Thread Carolyn Arnold
-Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of janet gross Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2018 12:14 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Texting using Siri. Hi Carolyn, I don't have any idea what you are referring to here. Janet

Re: Texting using Siri.

2018-09-18 Thread Anthony Vece
4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > > When I send a text message using Siri, is there a way I can > get her to include one of the images, emodicons, or whatever > you call those things that are listed for when keyboard > texting? > > If you pray, don't worry; if you w

Re: Texting using Siri.

2018-09-18 Thread Anna Dresner
ll those things that are listed for when keyboard > texting? > > If you pray, don't worry; if you worry, don't pray, > > Carolyn > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the

RE: Texting using Siri.

2018-09-18 Thread janet gross
Hi Carolyn, I don't have any idea what you are referring to here. Janet -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Carolyn Arnold Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2018 10:59 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Texting using Siri

Texting using Siri.

2018-09-18 Thread Carolyn Arnold
When I send a text message using Siri, is there a way I can get her to include one of the images, emodicons, or whatever you call those things that are listed for when keyboard texting? If you pray, don't worry; if you worry, don't pray, Carolyn -- The following information is important

Re: A Rookie Question about Texting

2018-08-20 Thread Maria Reyes
ps.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Maria Reyes > Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2018 4:53 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: A Rookie Question about Texting > > You can turn on Type to Siri then you can type into the text field text so > a

RE: A Rookie Question about Texting

2018-08-19 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Is type to Siri in the Siri settings? Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Maria Reyes Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2018 4:53 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: A Rookie Question about Texting

Re: A Rookie Question about Texting

2018-08-19 Thread Maria Reyes
t;>> >>> >>> -Original Message- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >>> Of l.d.ethie...@gmail.com >>> Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2018 9:55 AM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>>

Re: A Rookie Question about Texting

2018-08-18 Thread TaraPrakash
gt;> >> -Original Message- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of l.d.ethie...@gmail.com >> Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2018 9:55 AM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: A Rookie Question about Texting >

RE: A Rookie Question about Texting

2018-08-18 Thread Susie Stageberg
@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: A Rookie Question about Texting It happened to me when I tried doing a regular text to my son, not using Siri. Everything worked fine, even got the smiling with sunglasses emodicon or whatever you call the thing, but I never could get it sent. Best regards, Carolyn

Re: A Rookie Question about Texting

2018-08-18 Thread Maria Reyes
rday, August 18, 2018 9:55 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: A Rookie Question about Texting > > When you ask Siri, you can’t modify or add text. For this case, you should > use dictate to be able to do it. > > > Lyne > > Le 18 août 2018 à 09:14, Tara

RE: A Rookie Question about Texting

2018-08-18 Thread Carolyn Arnold
...@gmail.com Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2018 9:55 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: A Rookie Question about Texting When you ask Siri, you can’t modify or add text. For this case, you should use dictate to be able to do it. Lyne Le 18 août 2018 à 09:14, TaraPrakash mailto:taraprak

RE: A Rookie Question about Texting

2018-08-18 Thread Carolyn Arnold
@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ann Byrne Sent: Friday, August 17, 2018 10:23 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: A Rookie Question about Texting I type in the name or part of the name, then double tap. The phone displays any names with those characters and I double tap

Re: A Rookie Question about Texting

2018-08-18 Thread l . d . ethier23
d name text ? > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Aug 17, 2018, at 10:12 PM, Kwork wrote: >> >> I've had similar issues, where texting from contacts hasn't always worked. >> I'd also be interested in answers. >> As for texting with Siri, I've not run into

Re: A Rookie Question about Texting

2018-08-18 Thread TaraPrakash
In the case the message being dictated to Siri, is it possible to edit it? Like if there is a complicated name text ? Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 17, 2018, at 10:12 PM, Kwork wrote: > > I've had similar issues, where texting from contacts hasn't always worked. > I'd also b

RE: A Rookie Question about Texting

2018-08-18 Thread Ann Byrne
one@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: A Rookie Question about Texting I've had similar issues, where texting from contacts hasn't always worked. I'd also be interested in answers. As for texting with Siri, I've not run into a limit. And, if Siri stops before you're ready, and when she asks if you

Re: A Rookie Question about Texting

2018-08-17 Thread l . d . ethier23
number of the person you wish to write, Above you will have suggestions that you can double tappe after, flip ride until you found text field, type your message and send it. Hope it helps Lyne > Le 17 août 2018 à 22:12, Kwork a écrit : > > I've had similar issues, where texting from

RE: A Rookie Question about Texting

2018-08-17 Thread Ann Byrne
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kwork Sent: Friday, August 17, 2018 9:12 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: A Rookie Question about Texting I've had similar issues, where texting from contacts hasn't always worked. I'd also be interested in answers. As for texting with Siri, I've not run

RE: A Rookie Question about Texting

2018-08-17 Thread Susie Stageberg
Thanks for that. Susie From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kwork Sent: Friday, August 17, 2018 9:12 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: A Rookie Question about Texting I've had similar issues, where texting from contacts hasn't

Re: A Rookie Question about Texting

2018-08-17 Thread Kwork
I've had similar issues, where texting from contacts hasn't always worked. I'd also be interested in answers. As for texting with Siri, I've not run into a limit. And, if Siri stops before you're ready, and when she asks if you want to sent it, say "Append." She will then ask you wha

A Rookie Question about Texting

2018-08-17 Thread Susie Stageberg
This evening I tried to send a text to a friend who's in my contacts. At the "to" field, I typed in her name. Then I flicked right to "add contact" and found her name in the table, and double-tapped. Then I flicked right and there was her phone number with her name; double-tapped there. Then I

iPhone Messages: 12 texting tips you didn't know the iPhone could do

2018-02-23 Thread M. Taylor
12 texting tips you didn't know the iPhone could do By Kim Komando, Special for USA TODAY Updated 5 hours ago "Hey, can I call you?" I bet millions send this text every day. It's common etiquette. You text first and see whether someone is busy. If you get a "Sure," or "

Apple Watch, texting auto response not sending

2018-01-21 Thread Brett Campbell
When replying to a text on Apple Watch 3 with a auto response it doesn’t send if I flick through the suggestions. If I select from the first couple suggestions the message sends. If I flick say through 6 or 7, the message acts like it sent, but checking the message app on my phone shows the

10 texting tips to gain control of iMessage - CNET

2017-12-06 Thread M. Taylor
10 iPhone texting tips you'll wish you'd known all along These are the not-so-obvious tips iPhone pros use. December 6, 2017 5:00 AM PST If your iPhone ($699.00 at Apple) is constantly binging and buzzing and you are continually apologizing for missing texts and not responding in a timely

Re: OMG! Texting is 25 years old - CNET

2017-12-04 Thread Christopher Chaltain
with writing letters and sending them in the mail. You can discuss in a 1 or 2 minute phone call what it would take 10 text messages to accomplish. Also, the same 25-year anniversary of texting was discussed in a CBC article. Since this first text message was sent in England, they also gave some facts

RE: OMG! Texting is 25 years old - CNET

2017-12-04 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Of course comparing a phone call to text messaging is like comparing a face-to-face meeting with writing letters and sending them in the mail. You can discuss in a 1 or 2 minute phone call what it would take 10 text messages to accomplish. Also, the same 25-year anniversary of texting

OMG! Texting is 25 years old - CNET

2017-12-03 Thread M. Taylor
OMG! Texting is 25 years old The first SMS was sent on Dec. 3, 1992, but it would be a couple of years before phones could do it. December 3, 2017 4:20 PM PST Texting turned 25 on Sunday, ICYMI. The first text message was sent on Dec. 3, 1992, by British engineer Neil Papworth to Richard Jarvis

Re: Texting Google Project Fi

2017-10-28 Thread Mike B.
everything, & click I agree. - Original Message - From: Mike B. To: VIPhone Sent: Saturday, October 28, 2017 11:55 AM Subject: Texting Google Project Fi Hi All, A friend has his phone number through Project Fi Google. How do I put this text number into my contacts? +177

Texting Google Project Fi

2017-10-28 Thread Mike B.
Hi All, A friend has his phone number through Project Fi Google. How do I put this text number into my contacts? +1777666...@msg.fi.google.com Project Fi uses TMobile towers, & his number comes up as a TMobile number if you do a search for the carrier at the website below.

Texting problems on Apple Watch 3? Here's what's going on - CNET

2017-09-29 Thread M. Taylor
CNET How To - Friday, September 29, 2017 at 3:45 AM Texting problems on Apple Watch 3? Here's what's going on - CNET If your texts are green (SMS) and they're not sending, there's a reason why. Scott Stein/CNET The big new feature on the Apple Watch Series 3 is its ability to live on a cellular

RE: texting when switching between iOS and Android phones

2017-06-22 Thread Vicky Collins
o'clock on a Saturday night. - Original Message - From: "M. Taylor" <mk...@ucla.edu To: <viphone@googlegroups.com Date sent: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 22:41:07 -0700 Subject: RE: texting when switching between iOS and Android phones Hello Vicky, The short answer to your question is

RE: texting when switching between iOS and Android phones

2017-06-21 Thread M. Taylor
, June 21, 2017 7:23 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: texting when switching between iOS and Android phones Although the iPhone is still my primary phone, now that I'm retired from work and have the time, I'm playing with Android just a bit. However, the first time I took my sim out

texting when switching between iOS and Android phones

2017-06-21 Thread Vicky Collins
Although the iPhone is still my primary phone, now that I'm retired from work and have the time, I'm playing with Android just a bit. However, the first time I took my sim out of the iPhone and put it into an Android one, when I put it back into the iPhone several hours later I saw that I had

Texting and Drop Box

2017-05-11 Thread Kimberly Samco
Hello, Is it possible to send someone a file from my Drop Box via text message? I found a button at the bottom of the file I want to send which takes me to various choices including "message". However, when I place the contact info in the "To" field I cannot find a button to send it...only a

RE: texting

2017-02-19 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Nancy, Hmm! You ask an interesting question. I would say that while you can disable both iMessaging and SMS messaging on your S E, the only way to be certain not to receive standard SMS text messages is to contact your wireless provider and have the texting service disabled. Mark

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2017-02-19 Thread Nancy
I was wondering ...does your phone have to accept texts or is there a way to block your phone from receiving texts? Also are notifications the same as voice mail that someone leaves when you don't answer? I have an SE. Thanks, nancy -- The following information is important for all

Re: question on texting.

2016-12-12 Thread Wayne Merritt
Yes, you can. If you have predictive text turned on in the General/Keyboard section of Settings, you can see some suggestions as you type. For VoiceOver users these are above the keyboard, but perhaps they appear visually below the keyboard for "sighties," not sure on that. This is a feature that

question on texting.

2016-12-12 Thread Mr. Ed
Hi all, I have a sighted friend and when he write a text he says there are choices for workds that come up when he starts typing. For example he says when he types the letters s e n then he gets three word choices he can choose from right under those three letters he typed. So since I use VO is

RE: Texting from iDevice to Android

2016-11-16 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
via an in-app purchases and you can also buy credits to use for voice or video calling. Here are two brief reviews I found: Review 1: TextPlus The textPlus app (Free, with in-app purchases) offers free unlimited texting on your iPhone or iPod touch by setting up your own “phone number” that you

Re: Texting from iDevice to Android

2016-11-16 Thread Marie
:49 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Texting from iDevice to Android Hi. I only have iMessage and the Contacts apps that I think I can message from. I'm using an iPodTouch, so am not sure I can get Whatsapp. Can someone tell me whether I'm on the right track with my thoughts? Also

RE: Texting from iDevice to Android

2016-11-16 Thread Dominique Farrell
uot;Send as SMS". This should be the same layout for all Apple devices. Hope this helps. Dominique & Opal, Dublin, Ireland. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Dani Pagador Sent: 16 November 2016 6:50 pm To:

Re: Texting from iDevice to Android

2016-11-16 Thread Dani Pagador
t;viphone@googlegroups.com> > Date: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 5:46 pm > Subject: Texting from iDevice to Android > >> >> >> Hi, Everyone. >> My sister has an Android, and I'd like to be able to text her. Is it a >> matter of knowing the carrier? &

Re: Texting from iDevice to Android

2016-11-16 Thread Rajmund
Hi, You can just send her it as a text,, as long as you know the number. Sent from a Braille Sense - Original Message - From: Dani Pagador <axs@gmail.com> To: iPhone for visually impaired <viphone@googlegroups.com> Date: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 5:46 pm Subj

RE: Texting from iDevice to Android

2016-11-16 Thread Robin
ador Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 9:47 AM To: iPhone for visually impaired <viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: Texting from iDevice to Android Hi, Everyone. My sister has an Android, and I'd like to be able to text her. Is it a matter of knowing the carrier? Thanks, Dani -- The follo

RE: Texting from iDevice to Android

2016-11-16 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
video chat in an update yesterday). Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Dani Pagador Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 9:47 AM To: iPhone for visually impaired <viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: Text

Texting from iDevice to Android

2016-11-16 Thread Dani Pagador
Hi, Everyone. My sister has an Android, and I'd like to be able to text her. Is it a matter of knowing the carrier? Thanks, Dani -- 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

Re: texting issue

2016-10-21 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
;mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>] On Behalf > Of Terri Stimmel > Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2016 1:22 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: texting issu

Re: texting issue

2016-10-20 Thread Terri Stimmel
Hello once more, Sieghard, and list, Ok, I don't understand what in the world could be going wrong, with texting my friend. He did tell me he can text others, and receive texts. So this is crazy! I tried using an app to text him, but he didn't receive that text either. I figure that even

Re: texting issue

2016-10-20 Thread Terri Stimmel
s unavailable" feature. Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Terri Stimmel Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2016 1:22 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: texting issue Hello everyone, I have a question. I

RE: texting issue

2016-10-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Of Terri Stimmel Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2016 1:22 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: texting issue Hello everyone, I have a question. I don't know if any of you will be able to help me, or not. But I'm hoping so. A while back, I removed someone from my contacts. I don't ever think

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