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-----Original Message----- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Simon Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2017 4:58 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Mark's Accessibility Steps for Using iTunes 12.7 for Windows, How To Manage Custom Ring Tones, etc. hi thanks for the steps, but the problem is I have a couple of ringtones in mp3 but how do I change them to the right format? I was able to fix this in a earlier version of itunes but not this one though > On 10/24/2017 10:31 PM, Chris Chaffin wrote: > >> On Sep 22, 2017, at 1:36 AM, M. Taylor <mk...@ucla.edu> wrote: >> >> Hello Everyone, >> >> I am going to cross-post this to both the V iPhone and Mac >> Visionaries mailing lists for those who, like me, use both iTunes for >> Windows and Mac. >> >> First, let me state that I just spent the past hour working with >> iTunes 12.7 on two Windows 10 PCs in conjunction with an iPhone 6 S >> Plus, running iOS 11, with the latest version of Jaws on both computers. >> >> Second, there are some initial video driver problems with iTunes when >> Jaws is running. Therefore, I suggest that you launch iTunes, at >> least once, without Jaws running-using, perhaps, Narrator, as the >> screen reader. After that, you should be good to go with Jaws >> running with iTunes 12.7. This was my experience on two Windows 10 PCs. >> >> Third, be aware that some Jaws commands, including the Application >> button, do not work on selected items in iTunes 12.7. There are easy >> workarounds but I just want you to know that if you encounter >> problems, it's probably not your fault. >> >> Fourth, be sure to explore iTunes 12.7 for Windows using the F6, Tab, >> and arrow keys to gain a better understanding of the somewhat new >> layout of the application. >> >> Fifth, As in the previous version of iTunes, selecting the Summary >> tab, when your iOS device is connected to iTunes will display the >> same options as in iTunes 12.6 including the ability to configure >> accessibility settings. >> >> Sixth, In order to add/or remove custom ringtones to and from your >> device, you must make certain that the Manually Manage Videos and >> Music checkbox option is, checked. If you have to place a checkmark >> in the checkbox, be sure to hit the Apply button to save this change, okay? >> >> Okay, now to the fun stuff. In iTunes 12.7 for Windows, it is no >> longer necessary to actually use the file menu to import ringtones. >> In fact, attempting to do so will gain you nothing. (smile). So, to >> add a ringtone to your device, using Windows Explorer, copy the file >> to memory using the standard windows command of Control+C. >> >> Next, with iTunes 12.7 in focus, your iOS device attached to your PC >> and selected, using standard jaws navigation commands, place focus on >> the Tones tab, located in the iTunes Sidebar. Oh, make sure that you >> have iTunes set to display the Sidebar. >> >> Now, once you have the Tones tab selected, press the Tab key on your >> keyboard until you land in the list view of currently installed >> custom ringtones. Then, simply use the paste command, Control+V, to >> add the ringtone to your device. >> >> By the way, you will notice that, as you tab around the tones area, >> you will land on an actions button. You can use this button to act >> on the currently selected ringtone, such as playing it. >> >> To delete a ringtone, you must place focus on the particular ringtone >> you wish to remove from your device, and press the delete key. >> Neither the Application button nore the Jaws right-mouse click will work, at >> this time. >> Even the Actions button will not offer a delete choice. The only way >> to remove the ringtone, at the time of this writing is to either >> press the Delete key on the keyboard, or press the right mouse button >> on your mouse and/or touch pad. >> >> Okay, I'm exhausted so I'm going to sign off for now. >> >> Good Luck and Happy Ring Toning. 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