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> On Mar 4, 2021, at 12:00 PM, Penny Reeder <penny.ree...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I’m sorry to mislead. The app that i used when i first got my IP included a
> way to contact the company. When my IP stopped working, i did just that, and
> they replaced the pot. Now, i don’t see any way to contact the company. Do we
> know for sure that there’s no accessible app for using the WIFI model? I am
> bummed! I depend on my InstantPot for all kinds of things, especially dry
> beans and risotto. Penny
>
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>> On Mar 4, 2021, at 1:35 PM, Cristobal Muñoz <cristobalm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I mean... I just downloaded it from the app store. Probably back when the
>> WIFI model came out and it was uncertain whether the Bluetooth model was
>> going to continue to be supported etc. I just did a search in the app store
>> and it comes up as the second or third result with like a 2 star rating. Not
>> exactly encouraging as a simple user experience.
>> Again though, as the smart cooker app kept going strong, I didn't bother
>> playing with it as at that time, the app was really bad with VO from what
>> everyone was saying. Again, I could simply be misremembering, but I could
>> swear folks talking about how the Bluetooth model could also connect to this
>> app somehow.
>> This unfortunately will probably be the experience for all devices that
>> depend on some sort of connectivity or app. The pressure cooker itself will
>> probably last for many years to come, but how does that help us if the
>> accessibility feature we specifically bought it for breaks because it's
>> deemed no longer worth maintaining.
>> Maybe someone can poke around on the IP site to get a definitive answer on
>> this or play with their Bluetooth model, but I'm unfortunately in the middle
>> of my work day and have already farted around enough online and don't really
>> have time to do it myself.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Mary
>> Otten
>> Sent: Thursday, March 4, 2021 10:20 AM
>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: Re: Smart cooker app does not work with iOS 14.5
>>
>> Do you have the newer model that works with Wi-Fi? I’m just wondering how
>> you manage to get the Wi-Fi app if you don’t have that one.
>>
>>
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>>>> On Mar 4, 2021, at 10:07 AM, Cristobal Muñoz <cristobalm...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I just opened up the "newer" IP app Remote Control for Smart WiFI and it
>>> says you can control your WiFi model via your smartphone "or" Alexa, but it
>>> doesn't mention the Bluetooth model. I just recall coming across chatter on
>>> this and other lists about this topic, but admittedly, I didn't pay much
>>> attention to it since the smart cooker app worked perfectly fine for me.
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Mary
>>> Otten
>>> Sent: Thursday, March 4, 2021 10:00 AM
>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>>> Subject: Re: Smart cooker app does not work with iOS 14.5
>>>
>>> Since the Bluetooth model has no way of connecting to Wi-Fi, I failed to
>>> see how that could possibly work.
>>>
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>>>> On Mar 4, 2021, at 9:58 AM, Cristobal Muñoz <cristobalm...@gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I too have the Bluetooth model, but I thought you could also connect it
>>>> to the wifi app. I never bothered doing so since the smart cooker app
>>>> always worked, but I guess now I'll have to eventually make the plunge.
>>>> Maybe those who have a Bluetooth IP and have played with the newer IP app
>>>> can chime in.
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of
>>>> Shannon Dyer
>>>> Sent: Thursday, March 4, 2021 9:41 AM
>>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>>>> Subject: Re: Smart cooker app does not work with iOS 14.5
>>>>
>>>> If you do figure out how to contact the company, please let me know. I
>>>> also have this pot and love it! I will not be updating.
>>>>
>>>> Shannon
>>>>
>>>>>> On Mar 4, 2021, at 12:07 PM, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> For anyone who has the Bluetooth instant pot, when the version of iOS
>>>>> that is not beta, 14.5, comes out, do not update. The app that makes that
>>>>> Bluetooth thing work does not work anymore. They need to update it. Since
>>>>> they don’t make this pot anymore, my guess is the update won’t be
>>>>> happening. I wish I knew where to write. My instant pot is now a
>>>>> paperweight thanks to the developers and to iOS.
>>>>>
>>>>>
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> As for the Wi-Fi model, somebody said it worked with Alexa, not the best
> solution in my view. And I have heard various things about the accessibility
> or lack there of in the app. Apparently it’s better than it was when they
> first released it. But the last I heard, stuff like being able to manipulate
> the cooking time et Cetera was not accessible. So nuts to that.
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