Re: Urgent questions re transferring data from an IPad Mini 3 to an IPad Mini 4 - any help/advice much appreciated

Hi Eleanor, The easiest thing would be to update the Mini 3 to iOS 9.2 and then do another iCloud backup. Then restore the new iPad from the Mini 3 backup. Best, Anna > On Jan 7, 2016, at 4:51 PM, 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone > wrote: > > Hi all > > Am really

Re: PTA Urgent questions re transferring data from an IPad Mini 3 to an IPad Mini 4 - any help/advice much appreciated

Hi Eleanor, You don't need to reset the Mini 3. Go to Settings/General/Software Update, and follow the prompts to update to iOS 9.2. Then go to Settings/iCloud/Backup and back up your iPad. Then you can restore the new iPad from that backup. Best, Anna > On Jan 7, 2016, at 5:14 PM, 'Eleanor

Re: Urgent questions re transferring data from an IPad Mini 3 to an IPad Mini 4 - any help/advice much appreciated

Hi Eleanor, Sorry, I misunderstood. On the 4, choose Erase All Content and Settings. Then go through the setup process again and restore from the Mini 3 backup. Best, Anna > On Jan 7, 2016, at 5:07 PM, 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone > wrote: > > Hi > > The Mini

Re: Urgent questions re transferring data from an IPad Mini 3 to an IPad Mini 4 - any help/advice much appreciated

Hi The Mini 3 was already running IOS 9.2 - it was my new Mini 4 that, to my surprise, was only running IOS 9. So I have a 9.2 back-up from my Mini 3, but how would I now go about transferring the back-up onto the Mini 4 now. That I have upgraded the Mini 4 to 9.2? Eleanor Sent from my

Urgent questions re transferring data from an IPad Mini 3 to an IPad Mini 4 - any help/advice much appreciated

Hi all Am really hoping someone might be able to help me here. I collected my new IPad Mini 4 today and have been trying to set it up all evening, but it's not gone without its hitches. My main concern has been/is ensuring that all my data came across successfully from my IPad Mini 3 (which

RE: Talking Goggles versus AIPoly

I was teaching a class today and while waiting for a student to arrive I demonstrated AIPoly to a visually impaired student who was wearing a white sweater and it said underwear, laughs! She was a little intrigued I think, From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com]

Re: PTA Urgent questions re transferring data from an IPad Mini 3 to an IPad Mini 4 - any help/advice much appreciated

Hi. Thanks for that information. So, having just looked under settings on the IPad, would the reset I need be the one that says "reset network settings", or the one that says "erase all"? Eleanor Sent from my iPad > On 7 Jan 2016, at 23:07, Vollbrecht Family

Greatly increase the speed of your Apple Watch

Dear listers I got this tip from a mainstream tech podcast and it has increased the speed and responsiveness of my watch significantly. On the watch go to Settings > General Accessibility > Reduce motion and it stops all the animations on app startup and fancy transitions when you move

smart beetle+iphone question

Hi, I recently purchased the smart beetle braille display and was wondering is their a way to make the braille automatically pan? I know that the letter r with the spacebar makes voiceover read from selected item forward but it only shows the first 14 cells of each page. Any help would be

Re: Artificial vision app AIPoly has been released

It's a i p o l y At 06:37 AM 1/7/2016, you wrote: OK is it spelled a like the letter I Polly, or is it a EE YE space Holly so not sure can someone either put a link up here to the app in the App Store because I must be spelling it wrong so somebody put it back up here please My thoughts

Re: smart beetle+iphone question

Hi Roger. VoiceOver does not currently support autoscrolling, so sadly, no braille displays can do this on the iPhone. Take care, Scott On 1/7/16, Roger Frischenmeyer wrote: > Hi, I recently purchased the smart beetle braille display and was > wondering is their a

Re: Artificial vision app AIPoly has been released

OK is it spelled a like the letter I Polly, or is it a EE YE space Holly so not sure can someone either put a link up here to the app in the App Store because I must be spelling it wrong so somebody put it back up here please My thoughts for today > On Jan 5, 2016, at 1:49 PM, 'SammieDogsMom'

Re: Artificial vision app AIPoly has been released

If you turn the rotor to characters, and flick down with one finger you can spell out the name of the app. Then you would find it is spelled A I P o l y. > On Jan 7, 2016, at 4:37 AM, terrie arnold wrote: > > OK is it spelled a like the letter I Polly, or is it a

Have you tried Hooks app?

Congratulations to Hooks app for have been chosen as Best of 2015 in some countries. I'm using it to get notifications when my app gets a new review on the app store and also for twitter mentions, but there so much more there... Thanks for any comments you're willing to share. -- The

RE: Strange Behavior After Labeling a Folder

I have tried all of these suggestions and, unfortunately, have had no luck. I will be calling Apple Accessibility and will let the list know if there is a solution. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [viphone@googlegroups.com] on behalf of Sieghard Weitzel

Re: Uses of Workflow App?

I believe that there is a podcast on applevis.com Andy -Original Message- From: Karl Smith Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2016 11:05 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Uses of Workflow App? Hi Folks, I bought this app just to give it a try and I can't really make heads or

Re: Artificial vision app AIPoly has been released

Aipoly Vision by Aipoly https://appsto.re/us/L9IU_.i Regards, Gadget Girl Sent from my Apple gadget and dictated using Siri. > On Jan 7, 2016, at 7:37 AM, terrie arnold wrote: > > OK is it spelled a like the letter I Polly, or is it a EE YE space Holly so > not sure

Re: I'm stumped with listening to audio on the NFL Mobile app.

Ah, then the NFL owes me 10 years worth cause my Chicago Bears really sucked this year. LOL! Alan Sent from my iPad Air > On Jan 6, 2016, at 2:10 PM, Andy Baracco wrote: > > Well, at least for this season, the 49ers were not worth $100. Perhaps that > is why the NFL

Re: iPod and Evernote

I just reopened my iPad this morning after my significant other got it talking again yesterday, and the speech is already not working.. and the triple home button clicking does absolutely nothing.​ I begin to think that taking it to the Apple store might be my on ly solution. What a crock. Kit

RE: iPod and Evernote

Have you configured the home button to turn Voiceover on/off with a triple click? Also, if you are connected to WiFi you could bring up SIRI and say “Turn Voiceover On”. As for Evernote, I have given up on it a long time ago, they don’t seem to be interested in accessibility and even if the

RE: email problem

Hi Paula, Just saw your message to the list and also your direct message. Anyhow, as I am not a moderator, I can’t really help you much except suggest you try Cara again using the email caraqu...@caraquinn.com (it’s in the footer of each message). You could

Re: Apple Watch and handoff

Hi Nancy, I made sure Mail was closed on my phone and then tried checking mail on my watch and starting a reply. Mail didn't appear on my phone's lock screen or app switcher, even though it played the New Mail sound, so I knew Mail was active. I went into the Watch app, chose General, and

Re: written material from Scott Davert's "I Can Feel It" podcast

HI Larry. Not in its exact form, no, but there are a lot of things I've written as well. Some of them were linked in the podcast post on AppleVis. I'm in the beginning stages of writing up a series of posts having to do with braille displays, but many of these will not be iOS specific. If you're

Re: Talking goggles

Hi all. I can not get talking goggles to work anymore, I really miss this app. I like the video mode very much, because it recognizes the text on the fly, and it is great when you are reading shampoo and stuff like that. I have just tried again, but it will not work with my 6s Plus. Best

Re: Talking Goggles versus AIPoly

Hi Sieghard. The app I found with the name AIPoly is called AIPoly vision,, is this the correct one? I can not find the video tab but a tab called objects. Hope someone can help. I miss a replacement for goggles it does not work anymore. Best regards Annie. > Den 7. jan. 2016 kl. 20.52 skrev

Re: Benefits of Apple Watch

Hi, There's no standard headphone jack on the watch, but you can connect Bluetooth headphones and listen to music that you have synced to your watch. You sync playlists from the phone to get music on the watch. Best, Anna > On Jan 7, 2016, at 12:32 PM, TaraPrakash

Lost iPhone 6S - insurances do sometimes pay

Hi all, So, for those who didn't read this before, I was visiting my family who own a working cattle ranch in northern British ?Columbia over Christmas. I went for a walk at -28 Celsius on December 22 and after getting to the end of the 1.3 Km long driveway of the ranch I realized my brandnew

RE: Strange Behavior After Labeling a Folder

Hi Sieghard, Thanks for your response. I was able to rename folders in the way you mention, but somehow I am still having the issue that apparently resulted from how I originally tried to rename the folder. The name I had given my folder was "Cooking". Even though I have deleted that

Re: Artificial vision app AIPoly has been released

Can someone give quick instructions on using Talking Goggles? I have the 6 and IOS 9.2. It opened well, I just have never used this app. Thanks. Sharonda On 1/6/16, Peter Logan wrote: > TG works fine on my 6S with 9,2 ... > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 6, 2016, at 1:35

Re: iPod and Evernote

"If the iPad has a home button like the iPhones do, what happens if you just press that three times? Or, hold it and ask Siri to turn VoiceOver on?" Nothing happens at all. Kit​ On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 5:56 PM, Chris Smart wrote: > If the iPad has a home button like the

RE: Uses of Workflow App?

I'm sure for some users the Workflow app is great, but some of the examples I have read sound to me like they are not a big time saver. For example, using speed dial icons on the home screen is theoretically OK, but my first home screen is filled with the apps I use most often and if I put

Re: Benefits of Apple Watch

Dear all is there any 3.5 MM jack on Apple Watch Can i listen to programs on iTunes or downcast on the watch by connecting my watch to the phone even if I'm not close to the phone Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 7, 2016, at 1:17 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Alan, > >

RE: no success with Google goggles

Hi, I just downloaded Talking Goggles again after not having used it for a while and when I used it in video mode on a package of Knorr Chicken Broth, it read out "Chicken" almost right away so it does appear to still work. Also, I just looked it up on the app store and according to what it

RE: Uses of Workflow App?

Hi Folks, I bought this app just to give it a try and I can't really make heads or tails of it. I start it and hit the getting started button and there is a thing that says drag take photo to the right and one that says take photo action. I can't seem to get past this. Is there a podcast or

occasionally unresponsive space bar, ,and mutliple letters issue

Hi everyone, I have experienced the following two issues with all IPhones I have had (the 4, 5, 6, and 6s+). One issue is that sometimes, when I hit space, either nothing will be entered, or c or v will be entered. I know that it's possible that sometimes I have accidentally hit c or v, but

RE: iPod and Evernote

At 12:44 PM 1/7/2016, you wrote: Have you tried plugging in a headset to see if there is speech with the headset? It may simply be an issue of the volume dropping to 0. oo good suggestion! I've had that happen once or twice here. ---

RE: Fixed my volume problem..was Re: iPod and Evernote

Hi Sherrie, Glad the information about the volume helped you, I and also others have provided this tip many times over the last few years when somebody posted that their phone was apparently no longer working or talking and while this seems to be happening less nowadays, it still can happen.

RE: Uses of Workflow App?

Sieghard and others, I appreciate the comments and what I'm haring is sort of what I expected when I started the thread. I find it's much easier to make sure I've got all my contacts I regularly call set up appropriately and I simply ask Siri to call their mobile or other appropriate number and

Re: no success with Google goggles

The last update I saw was from August 14 or 15th of 2014 or 15 I can't remember which. Anyway it's not recent. Lelia Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 7, 2016, at 11:39 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Hi, > > I just downloaded Talking Goggles again after not having used it for

Re: iPod and Evernote

Interesting idea.. I'll give it a try.​ On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 9:44 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > Have you tried plugging in a headset to see if there is speech with the > headset? It may simply be an issue of the volume dropping to 0. > > > > > > *From:*

Re: iPod and Evernote

hi no i haven't tried this but however when mine turns voice over off it's self for some unknown reason i tripple click home as i have that said and voice over comes back so what is this to do with the volume? I'm puzzled . On 07/01/2016 17:44, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: Have you tried plugging

Re: iPod and Evernote

Very strange. Be sure to let us know the cause when you find out, as I haven't heard of this happening before. At 12:37 PM 1/7/2016, you wrote: I just reopened my iPad this morning after my significant other got it talking again yesterday, and the speech is already not working.. and the

Re: Fixed my volume problem..was Re: iPod and Evernote

I had not thought of a volume problem since the male Siri still worked and the female VO would read the Siri screen. Everything was normal with the headphones on. I thought It had stuck in headphone mode somehow when I removed them. So glad to know what was wrong and this time I saved it in my

Re: iPod and Evernote

Hannah, headphone and speaker volumes are separate. One may have been turned down inadvertantly. At 01:26 PM 1/7/2016, you wrote: hi no i haven't tried this but however when mine turns voice over off it's self for some unknown reason i tripple click home as i have that said and voice over

RE: Lost iPhone 6S - insurances do sometimes pay

Hi Gordan, Yes, Apple Care is basically an extended warranty, it gives you one extra year of warranty on top of your 1 year and it covers also things like broken Earpods and Lightning cables for a 2-year period. In addition you can get a new phone even if you break your phone accidentally

RE: Lost iPhone 6S - insurances do sometimes pay

Not true, if you accidently drop your phone in the lake while canoeing and you can get it back Apple Care wil replace the phone as long as you pay whatever fee it is you have to pay yourself. Maybe it's not covered with the normal 1-year warranty, but if you buy Apple Care Plus which is the

RE: Strange Behavior After Labeling a Folder

Unfortunately I can only provide some suggestions. I believe somebody already said they also did this and had the same problem and that they deleted the folder and it still persisted. I was going to suggest that you move all apps out of the cooking folder so it goes away and that this may then

Re: Uses of Workflow App?

Hi! For starters, let's conclude the Workflow app is not made specially for the blind comunity. It's made for the sighted users in the first place. Sighted users are more concentrated on camera and document editing than the blind and most Workflow features are based on

Re: Uses of Workflow App?

That is an opening exaple which you should finish before it takes you to he main window. it shows you how to create animated gif from three taken pictures. S poštovanjem Gordan Radić

Re: Lost iPhone 6S - insurances do sometimes pay

Apple Care does not cover water damage. Sorry about your phone, glad you got a replacement with no hassle! On 1/7/2016 8:41 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > Hi all, > > > > So, for those who didn’t read this before, I was visiting my family who > own a working cattle ranch in northern British

Re: Lost iPhone 6S - insurances do sometimes pay

Hi there! i was following this story but i must have missed the part you didn't find the phone in the end and I was wondering what happened. Congratulations for the 6S Plus, I'm using i and the phone is really great. i was having some issues to get used to it. I was

Re: Lost iPhone 6S - insurances do sometimes pay

I was able to get a replacement for my wife's 5C last year from our US carrier, at that time it was AT, due to a faulty lightning cable which messed up the phone and we could not get it to power on even trying other lightning cables. That faulty cable did something to the port. Anyway, the

Re: Lost iPhone 6S - insurances do sometimes pay

Hi Sieghard, I am going to suggest and recommend for you to get a life proof case. Life Proof case does have a life time warranty. The life proof case does protect your iphone from water. It is only up to six feet. Hope this help you. Respectful, Scott Dollar From: Sieghard Weitzel

my tuner

Hi. I saw that there was a paid $2.99 version of my tuner for the apple tv. What does it do that the free one doesn't? -- 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

any iother good tuner apps for the apple tv 4

Are there any other good tuners for the apple tv 4 besides my tuner? -- 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

RE: Lost iPhone 6S - insurances do sometimes pay

Hi Scott, You are not correct regarding a “lifetime warranty”, Lifeproof cases have a “limited 1-year warranty”. I am including Lifeproof’s warranty policy taken directly from their website below. In any case, my problem is not that my phone got wet or will get wet although of course the