Re: Favourite apps and games for mac

2023-08-03 Thread Wendy Lin
I mainly play RS Games and The Great Toy Robbery on my Mac. There’s not many games for the Mac, although I have a friend who plays Change Reaction. > On Aug 3, 2023, at 1:55 PM, Jen . wrote: > > Hi just curious what your favourite apps and games are for the Mac. > Jen > > -- > The following

Re: Pinterest

2023-07-30 Thread Wendy Lin
Not sure if there is. I tried Pinterest once and didn’t find it accessible myself. On Jul 29, 2023, at 9:58 AM, Alex Stone mailto:alex.stonefootball...@gmail.com>> wrote: Pinterest -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or

Re: Spring for Twitter

2023-07-16 Thread Wendy Lin
ed earlier than yesterday, > but my understanding was that you had to disable 2FA which I wasn't > interested in doing. I suppose the developer figured out a workaround to that > limitation. > > Cristóbal > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroup

Re: Problem with Quenton C's Game room

2023-07-09 Thread Wendy Lin
I don’t go on QuentinC’s Playroom often but when I do, I use the web client now since I have a Mac. I remember when I used the client on my PC, the server would lag at times. On Jul 9, 2023, at 7:57 PM, Jen . mailto:jencol...@hotmail.com>> wrote: Begin forwarded message: From: "Jen ."

Re: Spring for Twitter

2023-07-06 Thread Wendy Lin
Hello, I’ve heard of it but never really used it myself. I’ve always used the regular Twitter app and sometimes the web client for things like making account modifications which we can’t do on the Twitter app. > On Jul 6, 2023, at 7:26 AM, Ketan Kothari wrote: > > Hi Friends, > > Does

Re: My phone announcing Screen curtain on

2023-06-06 Thread Wendy Lin
Same here and I’m still running iOS 15.5 on my iPhone SE 3 and I’ve been noticing lately when I scroll a lot on Facebook, Safari, etc. voiceover says screen curtain on out of the blue. I always keep my screen curtain on but I never really understood why it does that every now and then. > On

Re: Just a Quick Hello To Everyone on the List from Moderator Mark

2023-06-06 Thread Wendy Lin
We sure do. I normally do the router gesture by using my thumb and middle fingers. Been doing that for many years now. On Jun 6, 2023, at 9:43 PM, Esther Levegnale mailto:elevegn...@sbcglobal.net>> wrote: Wow. That's pretty good as well. I guess we all have our own ways of doing things. Take

Re: Victor Reader Stream

2023-06-06 Thread Wendy Lin
Thank you for the info. I’ll join since I have a Victor Reader Stream myself. On Jun 6, 2023, at 10:33 AM, Esther Levegnale mailto:elevegn...@sbcglobal.net>> wrote: hi, Jen, thank you so much for your information. I appreciate it. Take care. Esther Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome

Re: Messenger?

2023-05-27 Thread Wendy Lin
Luckily I’ve got my app automatic updates turned off. I wasn’t impressed by the last few Dice World updates which made me switch it off. I’d rather update my apps manually now. I heard about the Messenger bug with Voiceover. Hope they fix that soon. I honestly never understood the point of

Re: Zello

2023-05-05 Thread Wendy Lin
I don’t remember when was the last time I used Zello myself, but I remember there’s a setting where you can set it so that you don’t have to hold the button down while talking. You just double tap to talk,. > On May 4, 2023, at 5:31 PM, Lelia Struve wrote: > > Hi all, So I haven't used the

Re: Missing songs after syncing iphone with iTunes

2022-12-14 Thread Wendy Lin
your songs, using your up and down arrow keys. Once everything’s selected, tab over to apply all, VO space bar or press the return key, then it should work. Just wait for the tritone sound to indicate that the sinking process is done, before you unplug your phone. Hope this helps. Wendy Lin

Re: weird issue with spodify and voiceover

2022-11-30 Thread Wendy Lin
Well I notice a few glitches on Spotify since the update last week. I can’t seem to preview songs anymore so that can be an issue when we want to create new playlists on there in the future, how would we know if it’s the right song if we can’t preview it to make sure? Also adding songs to my

Re: Mail with the Mac

2022-11-21 Thread Wendy Lin
Hello, I’m a Mac user myself and would love to be on a Mac email list as well. Try command option escape key to force quit and then reopen the mail app. > On Nov 21, 2022, at 9:57 AM, Tom Rash wrote: > > Having a problem with mail on my Mac. I’m still learning the Mac. Assuming > some of

Re: Alex?

2022-10-27 Thread Wendy Lin
I have a friend who just upgraded to the latest Mac OS and he was having a hard time understanding why Alex wasn’t there anymore. > On Oct 27, 2022, at 2:22 PM, Joshua Hendrickson wrote: > > Lelia. The Alex voice is still on the iPhone 14's. Just go to > settings, accessibility, voice over,

Re: Telegram Messaging App

2022-10-09 Thread Wendy Lin
I’ve tried using Telegram at least 5 times and all those times, I don’t find the app accessible enough, especially when it comes to Telegram groups, the messages are so much more cluttered comparing to being on WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger groups I find. Plus I don’t have many of my phone

Re: Linked in in the iPhone

2022-10-09 Thread Wendy Lin
The Linked In app for iPhone seems ok, I think it can improve more in terms of accessibility. > On Oct 9, 2022, at 5:55 PM, > wrote: > > Hi, how accessible is linked In on the iPhone? > > Best, > Leo Bado > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone

Re: iphone first generation and IOS16 update query

2022-09-29 Thread Wendy Lin
I miss the SE 1st generation because it was shaped like a candy bar! > On Sep 29, 2022, at 12:29 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > The sE first Gen was released in March 2016 I believe and it had the same > processor and such as the 6S so it is no longer compatible with iOS 16. > > From:

Re: Facebook Messenger

2022-09-14 Thread Wendy Lin
Messenger opens fine on my end. > On Sep 14, 2022, at 2:10 PM, Noe Villeda wrote: > > I got a message from Facebook that someone tried to log in to my account. I > changed my password, and I’m now able to access Facebook and messenger. > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of

Re: ios messenger app - very good news the spoken phrase add as a favorite has gone

2022-09-07 Thread Wendy Lin
Thanks man, I’ll definitely update my Messenger app. Yeah that is annoying for sure when Voiceover announces every chats and messages favourited. > On Sep 7, 2022, at 5:25 PM, > wrote: > > Hi folks > > Please do update tot he latest ios messenger app, the annoying phrase spoken > with each

Re: pandora music from specific artists through an echo device

2022-06-28 Thread Wendy Lin
I don’t have an echo device unfortunately. I play music through iTunes, Spotify and sometimes Youtube usually. > On Jun 27, 2022, at 9:18 PM, Dan wrote: > > I do not know where to ask this so here goes. > > > > I have started listening to music through my echo device. I am having it >

Re: A serious problem with Facebook messenger

2022-05-31 Thread Wendy Lin
That happened to me almost a week ago when I was trying to send a happy birthday message to one of my Facebook friends. First it said loading, when I’d open the chat window but after closing and reopening the app, looking for the contact again and opening his chat window, it worked normally. >

Re: Hope this is acceptable question

2022-05-31 Thread Wendy Lin
Hmm. Sorry if this is not my job since I’m not an admin of this list but isn’t that off topic and inappropriate? > On May 31, 2022, at 1:24 PM, chaim biberfeld wrote: > > I am a 55 year old divorced man. Can someone please suggest an honest, > reliable fully accessible dating site or app for

Re: whatsapp update query

2022-05-26 Thread Wendy Lin
I think my WhatsApp updates automatically, I’ll check again. I’m not sure if anyone else on here have noticed but now Voiceover only tells us how many groups we have in common with a contact and no longer tells us what groups we’re in together. > On May 26, 2022, at 8:30 PM, Christopher

Re: Does anyone have experience with telegram?

2022-05-19 Thread Wendy Lin
I’ve tried Telegram 5 times or so and that platform is not for me, especially when it comes to Telegram groups, the messages are cluttered I find. Even Signal is too quiet for me. I mostly use WhatsApp and Facebook messenger since they’re more active. I have weChat because of my family back in

Re: facebook issue

2022-03-12 Thread Wendy Lin
...@hotmail.com > skype: chungchiming9950 face book: http://www.facebook.com/mingcm1 > > Wendy Lin () 在 2022年3月12日星期六 上午11:00:03 [GMT+8] 寫道: > > > To the person who replied in this thread, it was a blank email. > To Ming: Honestly I barely do Facebook messenger calls myself but when I

Re: facebook issue

2022-03-11 Thread Wendy Lin
To the person who replied in this thread, it was a blank email. To Ming: Honestly I barely do Facebook messenger calls myself but when I do receive calls from time to time, I have no issues. It rings on my end. > On Mar 11, 2022, at 6:19 AM, ⁨ליאל בן סימון⁩ <⁨liel...@gmail.com⁩> wrote: > > Hi,

Re: Apple just announced an event for March 8, 10 AM Pacific

2022-03-04 Thread Wendy Lin
; http://www.facebook.com/mingcm1 <http://www.facebook.com/mingcm1> > Wendy Lin (mailto:wendy9...@hotmail.com>>) 在 > 2022年3月4日星期五 上午11:19:07 [GMT+8] 寫道: > > > Yes it will be a virtual event according to Mac rumours. > > >> On Mar 3, 2022, at 12:46 AM, 'Ming

Re: Apple just announced an event for March 8, 10 AM Pacific

2022-03-03 Thread Wendy Lin
Yes it will be a virtual event according to Mac rumours. > On Mar 3, 2022, at 12:46 AM, 'Ming' via VIPhone > wrote: > > is it a virtrual event? > > > Ming tel: 6421 9950 msn/window live messenger chung_chiming_2...@hotmail.com > skype:

Re: Food Delivery Apps

2022-02-21 Thread Wendy Lin
<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2022 8:33 PM >> Subject: Re: Food Delivery Apps >> >> If if it helps, the website is just-eat.com <http://just-eat.com/> >> >> Get Outlook for iOS <https://aka.ms/o0ukef> >>

Re: Food Delivery Apps

2022-02-20 Thread Wendy Lin
et Outlook for iOS <https://aka.ms/o0ukef> > From: viphone@googlegroups.com on behalf of Wendy > Lin > Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2022 8:18:03 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Food Delivery Apps > > Hi group, > > I was wondering what food delivery app

Food Delivery Apps

2022-02-20 Thread Wendy Lin
Hi group, I was wondering what food delivery apps do you all use? I know Uber Eats is accessible. I tried Skip the Dishes recently and in terms of entering information like instructions on how to get to my place, the text box wouldn’t open when I try activating it. Also when I know I’ve turned

Re: Be My Eyes.

2021-12-15 Thread Wendy Lin
I love Be My Eyes! It’s a very helpful and useful app! I’m sure I’ll use it a lot more if I were to live on my own but for now, I use it occasionally. > On Dec 15, 2021, at 11:20 PM, Paula Jordan wrote: > > I use it several times a week and it’s great! > God bless! > Paula and the pups > >

Re: deleting drafts

2021-12-04 Thread Wendy Lin
That’s what I would love to know too actually because there were a few times when my drafts wouldn’t delete no matter if I use the mail app on my iPhone or on my Mac. > On Dec 4, 2021, at 4:17 AM, CJ & AA MAY wrote: > > Is the only way to delete draft e-mails on the iPhone is to send them >

Re: how do I access the entire list of games available on the playroom

2021-11-28 Thread Wendy Lin
Oh I hear you! I wish there was an app for QuentinC Playroom for the Mac and iOS devices. > On Nov 28, 2021, at 5:49 PM, Mo wrote: > > Hi I don't know for sure but there is a lot and they have added some. > There is also an ios app I posted the link only just aware of this. > > -Original

Re: screen protector for apple watch?

2021-11-27 Thread Wendy Lin
I don’t have an Apple Watch myself but I’ve always had a screen protector on my iPhone. I find it’s best to still keep my Apple devices protected, even though I barely drop my phone. > On Nov 27, 2021, at 4:30 PM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: > > I wasn’t able to find one for my series 7, > > I

Re: question about eye message

2021-11-26 Thread Wendy Lin
Hi Anthony, You go into settings under messages. It should be the first thing on top where it says iMessage, and Voiceover should tell you if you have it on or off. If it’s on, your messages will be sent as iMessages. If it’s toggled off, then your messages will be sent as text messages. If you

Re: Powering off iPhone

2021-11-25 Thread Wendy Lin
en I had the > chance. Glad to get all these tips about powering down the newer > iPhone's. Not having a home button doesn't really bother me any more. > I know my next iPhone is going to be awesome. > > On 11/25/21, Wendy Lin wrote: >> My phone carrier offered me the

Re: Powering off iPhone

2021-11-25 Thread Wendy Lin
> 11, but if you want a small phone then buy a 13 Mini. > It seems you like to keep your phone for a long time and if you buy a 13 Mini > chances are you'll get 5 or maybe 6 years out of it as well. > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Wend

Re: Powering off iPhone

2021-11-23 Thread Wendy Lin
anything like an XR, 11, 12 or 13 series >>> phone holding the side button does not bring up the Power Off screen, you >>> have to either press and hold one of the volume buttons along with the side >>> button at the same time or press first volume up briefly,

Re: Powering off iPhone

2021-11-23 Thread Wendy Lin
l Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Wendy > Lin > Sent: November 22, 2021 8:16 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Powering off iPhone > > Hi everyone, > Is it normal when the power button doesn’t always work to power off the > phone

Re: Powering off iPhone

2021-11-23 Thread Wendy Lin
gt; >> Do you press Volume Up and Volume Down, then Power Button? If not, that >> would be your problem with powering off. >> >> -Original Message- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Wendy Lin >>

Powering off iPhone

2021-11-22 Thread Wendy Lin
Hi everyone, Is it normal when the power button doesn’t always work to power off the phone? Sometimes when I need to wipe down my iPhone and I want to power off my device first before doing so, I notice when I hold down the power button that I’m not always given the dialogue with the power off

Re: iTunes music library

2021-11-22 Thread Wendy Lin
Hi, perhaps your iCloud backup is turned off? I know that happened to me once so when I turned back on iCloud backup in the iPhone settings and then plugging my phone to my computer to sink music from iTunes, it was working fine again. Or maybe under artists tab or songs tab in iTunes, not all

Re: add me to dice world

2021-11-20 Thread Wendy Lin
Lol Chocoholic was the first user name I had when I started on Dice World. That’s awesome you were able to take that one! Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 20, 2021, at 1:28 PM, Jenifer Barr wrote: > > Mine is chocoholic. I don't play yatzi or pig. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Nov 20,

Re: add me to dice world

2021-11-20 Thread Wendy Lin
I go by PuddleOfMuddFanatic if anyone wants to play me on Dice World. I only play farkle and Pig, but for those who don’t enjoy playing pig I totally understand. Just play me on Farkle. > On Nov 20, 2021, at 12:46 PM, CHELA Robles wrote: > > Mine is Chela_Robles I will add you later on today.

Re: Phone Messages Help Please.

2021-11-14 Thread Wendy Lin
I usually use wet wipes to clean my phone. That way I’m cleaning my phone but I don’t have to worry about any water really dripping on my phone. > On Nov 14, 2021, at 9:25 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Maybe turn it off, then turn your phone off. While it is off use the > opportunity to

Re: Phone Messages Help Please.

2021-11-14 Thread Wendy Lin
On the topic of messages and speaker phone, I’ve been noticing this bug with the Messenger app. When I’d put the phone to my ear, the messages are still playing on speaker phone. I’ve tried contacting Facebook about that and up to now they haven’t fixed that glitch. I know a couple of visually

Re: Using Whatsapp

2021-10-21 Thread Wendy Lin
Hello, Honestly I haven’t been really paying attention to my app updates if WhatsApp updated recently but I don’t do WhatsApp calls often. I’ve been having a problem with the Facebook messenger app though. It’s been over 3 months or so when every time I listen to voice messages in a chat

Re: WhatsApp not Connecting Although Internet Is Available

2021-10-04 Thread Wendy Lin
Hi guys, Actually Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp are working again now. They were down for about 6 hours. Wendy > On Oct 4, 2021, at 4:03 PM, Joseph Hudson wrote: > > Hello, Facebook and its partners have been down since 9 AM central. And no > signs of them coming back up for quite some

Re: Taking photos off an IPhone

2021-10-03 Thread Wendy Lin
What I normally do with my photos since I take a lot of pictures when I go on trips, I email the photos one by one to myself, save them on my computer from my email, copy paste/cut and paste all the pictures to my flash drive and then I delete them off my phone. I have a 6S. > On Oct 2, 2021,

Re: muting phone, VO & IOS 15.1

2021-10-03 Thread Wendy Lin
From: viphone@googlegroups.com > <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> On Behalf Of Wendy Lin > Sent: Sunday, October 3, 2021 4:47 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Re: muting phone

Re: muting phone, VO & IOS 15.1

2021-10-03 Thread Wendy Lin
Yeah I don’t blame you. I tend to mute my phone, turn off the speech and turn on screen curtain on my phone. I just find I have the best privacy that way. > On Oct 3, 2021, at 7:06 PM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: > > You could go in to notifications and turn them off for things that are >

Re: Blind Apples, another list

2021-09-28 Thread Wendy Lin
Thanks for the info! I’ll join! It’s nice to be on multiple Apple groups! :) > On Sep 28, 2021, at 11:14 PM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: > > Bye! > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Richard Turner > Sent: Wednesday, 29 September 2021 4:11 pm > To: viphone@googlegroups.com >

Re: Issue with native Twitter application

2021-09-26 Thread Wendy Lin
You’re welcome! It took me some time to get used to that too because the compose button is so small now. > On Sep 26, 2021, at 1:02 AM, turab chimthanawala wrote: > > Hi Wendy, > Super thanks. That worked instantly. > > On 9/26/21, Wendy Lin wrote: >> Actu

Re: Is it no longer possible to delete individual messages on Skype?

2021-09-25 Thread Wendy Lin
Oh that’s strange. The way how I do it is I go to the chat I wish to delete, double Tapp and hold, and then there should be a list of options popping up. Look for delete, double tap on that and then the chat should be deleted. Now on the Mac side I’ve been wondering how to do that because my

Re: Issue with native Twitter application

2021-09-25 Thread Wendy Lin
Actually that issue has been there a while ago. I can’t recall which year nor which version it started, but on the left where the home tab is in the Twitter app, I swipe left or right with one finger and the compose tweet button should be there. I hope that works. Wendy > On Sep 25, 2021, at

Re: please do not update to the latest messenger

2021-08-23 Thread Wendy Lin
Well for some reason even though my app automatic updates are turned off, my apps still end up updating automatically. This has been happening since I got my iPhone 6S last year. It never happened in my previous iPhones. I was able to update my apps manually but now they tend to update

Re: messenger ios app bug is fixed

2021-08-23 Thread Wendy Lin
Hi Davy, Thanks for letting us know! I’ve checked in the App Store and messenger was updated 3 days ago on my end. I was hoping to update to the latest version if that hasn’t updated automatically, but still no new updates so I’m stuck with voiceover telling me that my chats are unread when

Re: please do not update to the latest messenger

2021-08-20 Thread Wendy Lin
My messenger better not update automatically! Sounds like the new messenger update has glitches. > On Aug 20, 2021, at 7:47 AM, Star Gazer wrote: > > I’m seeing this too it now looks like I have a lot of unread messages. > > Sent from Mail

Re: Alerts

2021-08-13 Thread Wendy Lin
I didn’t even know there was a way to shut off amber alerts. I’ve always wanted to do that because the noise is too loud when it goes off out of the blue, especially when my phone is in my hands. Wendy > On Aug 12, 2021, at 10:59 PM, Holly wrote: > > Regina: > > I just did a Google search

Re: Tweet button is dimmed

2021-08-11 Thread Wendy Lin
Hahahahaha you’re welcome! > On Aug 10, 2021, at 7:36 PM, brian albriton wrote: > > Bingo! I was too wordy > >> On Aug 9, 2021, at 8:16 PM, Wendy Lin wrote: >> >> Maybe because you went past 280 characters that’s why the tweet button is >> dimmed? I kno

Re: Tweet button is dimmed

2021-08-09 Thread Wendy Lin
Maybe because you went past 280 characters that’s why the tweet button is dimmed? I know it happens to me when I write more than 280 characters, it won’t let me tweet unless I remove some characters like shorten what I want to say and then it will allow me. Wendy > On Aug 9, 2021, at 7:33 PM,

Re: facebook question about selecting people you don't want to see posts.

2021-08-08 Thread Wendy Lin
Hi Chris, I believe there’s a way to restrict accounts. For example if you don’t want me to see your Facebook posts, you can go into my profile, under the more button there should be options like unfriend, block, see friendship, restrict? I know there’s a way to take breaks from seeing posts

Re: canciling uber eats pass.

2021-08-07 Thread Wendy Lin
Hi I’ve never even heard about Uber Eats pass. I usually order when I get a promo code, or order when I don’t wanna eat any food from home lol! Wendy > On Aug 4, 2021, at 5:27 PM, Joseph Hudson wrote: > > Hello, have you tried contacting Uber about this? I don't use the Uber eats > pass. >

Re: Facebook Messenger app voice messages

2021-08-04 Thread Wendy Lin
have any voice messages in Facebook to test it with. > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Wendy > Lin > Sent: Monday, August 2, 2021 8:10 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Facebook Messenger app voice messages >

Facebook Messenger app voice messages

2021-08-02 Thread Wendy Lin
Hi group, I don’t know if this is only a glitch for iPhone users so thought I’d try asking here. It’s been nearly 3 weeks now since Facebook messenger app has been causing me problems when listening to voice messages; either they are voice messages I receive or voice messages I send out, it

Re: Amazon Alexa App Problem

2021-06-24 Thread Wendy Lin
Alexa app on my phone seems to be working fine. > On Jun 24, 2021, at 11:18 PM, Anthony Vece wrote: > > Robert; I don’t believe voiceover disappeared it probably went to your > earpiece. I had that happens sometimes with Verizon wireless and I’ve had it > happen also with the Alexa app. What

Re: Spotify

2021-06-14 Thread Wendy Lin
razy enough to think they can change the world are the ones > who do. -Steve Jobs > >> On Jun 12, 2021, at 5:59 PM, Wendy Lin wrote: >> >> Hi Feliciano, >> >> Yeah that’s what one of my other blind friends have told me. The create >> playlist button is still

Re: Spotify

2021-06-12 Thread Wendy Lin
to think they can change the world are the ones > who do. -Steve Jobs > >> On Jun 9, 2021, at 2:07 PM, Wendy Lin wrote: >> >> Hi group, >> >> Have you guys noticed that there’s no more create playlist button in the >> Spotify app for iPhone, or maybe it’s

Re: two things, twitter and clubhouse

2021-06-12 Thread Wendy Lin
I’ve been kicked out of rooms on Clubhouse, but haven’t gotten kicked out of the app yet. I’m also having issues adding my Twitter to my Clubhouse profile. As for Twitter, yes I’m also having that same issue where I’m not able to see all the tweets. > On Jun 10, 2021, at 4:36 PM, Lelia Struve

Spotify

2021-06-09 Thread Wendy Lin
Hi group, Have you guys noticed that there’s no more create playlist button in the Spotify app for iPhone, or maybe it’s just my device? I just noticed that today and the app was last updated on May 27th. I just emailed to the Spotify support team but not sure if that will help and if they

Re: Problems with latest Twitter

2021-06-06 Thread Wendy Lin
Hi, I noticed that too! I don’t keep up with the Twitter app updates but I’ve noticed that as I’m reading tweets, at a certain point after scrolling down, Twitter will jump back up to the top. Wendy > On Jun 5, 2021, at 4:41 AM, Kathy Brandt wrote: > > I’d like to be able to continuously

Re: Uploading video to Instagram using Backpack Studio

2021-05-19 Thread Wendy Lin
Hello, Well I normally upload videos to Instagram using my iPhone. I barely really use Instagram anywhere else. > On May 18, 2021, at 8:52 AM, literophi...@myself.com wrote: > > Hello everyone, > For the last few days, I’ve been experiencing a problem whenever I try to > upload a video to

Re: Starbucks App

2021-05-10 Thread Wendy Lin
I unfortunately don’t have the Starbucks app. I tried downloading it once on my phone and tried navigating in the app, I don’t find the accessibility as good as the Tim Hortons app. > On May 10, 2021, at 1:31 PM, Carla wrote: > > Is anyone having problems with the Starbucks app? I keep

Re: spotify totally broken accessibility in their music share department

2021-05-08 Thread Wendy Lin
Spotify seems to be working fine on my Mac and iPhone. > On May 8, 2021, at 9:49 AM, James English wrote: > > Spotify seems to have decided that the way they did apps in the past > is no longer good enough for them. The pc app is now worse but still > can be used. > > On 5/8/21,

Re: Interesting discovery with Voiceover, and the Alex voice

2021-04-28 Thread Wendy Lin
I use Alex on both my iPhone and Mac. He is the best voice out of all the other voices in my opinion. I gave Siri female a try a couple days ago and 24 hours later I just couldn’t stand her voice anymore! The way how she pronounces the letter B, sounds like she’s saying E. Wendy > On Apr 28,

Re: keeping e-mail on my pc and looking at it on an I device

2021-04-16 Thread Wendy Lin
Actually I seem to be having problems with my email account. I notice after I have read and deleted my emails using the Mail app on my Mac, I would have to go onto the hotmail site and delete my messages from there. Otherwise on my mail app on iPhone, my emails still appear and unread. > On

Re: Apple getting cheap

2021-04-16 Thread Wendy Lin
Lol I don’t know how I’d feel switching over to Samsung myself since I’ve been an Apple user for many years. > On Apr 16, 2021, at 3:24 AM, James English wrote: > > Hi Simon, > > The things that you've mentioned are not things I think about, because > for the most part (pandemic, climate

Re: An S E2020 Question

2021-04-16 Thread Wendy Lin
I’m ok with setting up my phone when it’s new but I dislike the part where I have to keep activating with my thumb. > On Apr 16, 2021, at 6:50 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > I haven’t set up a device from scratch for over a year, but after getting > VoiceOver on, the first screen may speak

Re: signing up for Club House

2021-04-16 Thread Wendy Lin
>> >> >>> Did you use the link that the person sent to you? Or when you set the ap >>> up >>> did it realize that you had been sent an invite? >>> >>> Kay Malmquist >>> kay.malmqu...@gmail.com >>> >>> "When the st

Re: signing up for Club House

2021-04-14 Thread Wendy Lin
quist > kay.malmqu...@gmail.com > > "When the student is ready, the teacher will appear" > Author Unknown. > > ----- Original Message - > From: "Wendy Lin" > To: > Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2021 6:41 AM > Subject: Re: signing up for Club House >

Re: signing up for Club House

2021-04-14 Thread Wendy Lin
Hi all, based on my understanding I think we have to be invited by our friends who already have Clubhouse in order to sign up for Clubhouse. At least that’s how it was with me. After I had entered the information that was required to get on the platform, it took a few minutes for the activation

Re: Money reader

2021-04-01 Thread Wendy Lin
Seeing AI is a great app! I use it from time to time when I need to scan any print things. > On Apr 1, 2021, at 8:07 AM, Tom Rash wrote: > > I ALSO FOUND THAT Seeing AI has a very quick and accurate response. > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com >

Re: new phone

2021-04-01 Thread Wendy Lin
I’ve felt the SE 2020 last time I went to the Apple store and it isn’t bad. That will probably be one of my next phone choices when my 6S stops working. Wendy > On Apr 1, 2021, at 11:54 AM, Sharon Morton wrote: > > Thanks for all your advice. I am going with the SE. Rodgers gave me a great >

Re: an accessible driving game

2021-03-17 Thread Wendy Lin
Thanks for your help guys. > On Mar 17, 2021, at 2:46 PM, Andy Baracco wrote: > > I have heard of Blindfold games, but not Blindfold RS games. I have heard of > RS Games, but that is a different platform. > > Andy > >> - Original Message - >&g

Re: BlindSquare Crashing?

2021-03-17 Thread Wendy Lin
I don’t use blind square but I use another GPS app called we walk > On Mar 16, 2021, at 4:50 PM, Deb Cook Lewis wrote: > > The most recent update was two months ago according to the Appstore. So if > not, this means it just stopped. > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com >

Re: Turning /camera on While in Zoom?

2021-03-17 Thread Wendy Lin
I’ve been considering installing Zoom on my Mac but I’m getting a message saying that the app requires a lot of my memory on my computer, and it wouldn’t proceed to download for some strange reason. > On Mar 14, 2021, at 6:01 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > If not in a meeting, you can go

Re: Apologies [was "RE: Masks & Face ID"]

2021-03-17 Thread Wendy Lin
Behalf Of Kelly Pierce > Sent: Saturday, 13 March 2021 4:38 pm > To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Re: Masks & Face ID > > A doctor from Jons Hopkins says that Covid will be mostly gone by April so > the necessity to wear face masks

Re: test

2021-03-17 Thread Wendy Lin
Your test is clear. > On Mar 15, 2021, at 8:52 PM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: > > Hi Kay, > > Yeah I’m seeing it there. > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kay > Malmquist > Sent: Tuesday, 16 March 2021 1:47 pm > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: test > > Could someone

Re: an accessible driving game

2021-03-17 Thread Wendy Lin
nation of New Zealand! >> >> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> On Behalf Of Kelly Pierce >> Sent: Saturday, 13 March 2021 4:38 pm >> To

Re: Apple Event Rumored for March 23, iMac Pro Discontinued, and More

2021-03-11 Thread Wendy Lin
Lol thanks for sharing! It’s funny because I got an email from Mac Rumours with the same article. > On Mar 11, 2021, at 5:16 PM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: > > Morning world, > Hey I thought this might have some interest for some, > > Both the event for a couple of weeks away, > > And if you

Re: thinking of up grading phones

2021-03-11 Thread Wendy Lin
Whatever works. Everyone has their own preference how they like to unlock their phones. > On Mar 11, 2021, at 10:23 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > And with Face Id you simply look at yoru phone instead of putting your finger > on the home button, as others pointed out, it's just as easy and

Re: Masks & Face ID

2021-03-11 Thread Wendy Lin
Hi All, Well based on the Youtube videos I’ve watched from Apple Insider and 9to5 Mac, the Face ID feature with the masks will only work to unlock your phone if you have an Apple Watch. Wendy > On Mar 11, 2021, at 4:54 PM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: > > Hi Richard, > > IOS 14 also allows you

Re: thinking of up grading phones

2021-03-10 Thread Wendy Lin
I have a friend who has the iPhone 12 mini and encourages me to get one in my next phone upgrade. I guess I’ll have to get used to the new way of home button lol. And actually I’ve gotten used to Facebook not having the back button. It sure is annoying for a lot of blind users but double

Re: thinking of up grading phones

2021-03-10 Thread Wendy Lin
I’ve always stuck to passcode. I don’t see the use of Face ID since I’m blind, and my degstarity is not the greatest for Touch ID. Wendy > On Mar 10, 2021, at 8:43 AM, Brad Snyder wrote: > > No reason to wait. Face ID is seamless and superior to touch ID. > You won't regret making the

Re: List Spammer Has Been Banned: A Quick Note

2021-03-10 Thread Wendy Lin
Lol thanks for booting him off. I wasn’t sure what everyone was going on about with that whole Frank situation until I saw all the messages in my junk folder hahahaha! Wendy > On Mar 9, 2021, at 10:26 PM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: > > That's the point Mark, > Glad I got there. > > Thanks for