Actually, I never save extensions in my phone book. I use the touchscreen to activate the buttons during menus. It is not difficult for me at all. I usually touch right where the number is. It merely takes practice.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 24 Jan 2014, at 5:30, Karen Lewellen <klewel...@shellworld.net> wrote: > > what sighted person? > I do this effortlessly every day, with a phone that has buttons, and new ones > come out all the time. > there can be no saving, the choices change all the time. > Forgive my swift reply, but the us verses them thinking always blows my mind, > as if the experience of sight loss is two sides of the same coin. > gosh I can do this with buttons...period. > Kare > >> On Thu, 23 Jan 2014, Daniel Hawkins wrote: >> >> Yes, you can, depends how fast you at flicking left or right, or finding the >> dial numbers. Yes, it is slightly slower than what a sighted person can do. >> >> If you are dialing a number and you know you will have to press 1 for >> english, press 4 for your next option. You can save it to your contacts with >> a comma or two for a few second delay and add the menu number. Say for >> example put the number 8004561234,1,4 and that will choose the menu options >> automatically for you, and you don’t have to do anything. >> >> This is how I save my bus scheduling number. I just put my bus number and >> put a comma then what ever menu option that you know you wanted. And you can >> do this with banks with your account number. >> Daniel Hawkins >> - Posted from my Macbook Pro >> >> 2012 15in. Macbook Pro >> 2.3 Quad-core i7 >> 4GB DDR3 >> 500GB HDD >> >> Dual Boot: >> Windows 7 Ultimate Edition 64-bit >> >>> On Jan 23, 2014, at 10:12 AM, Karen Lewellen <klewel...@shellworld.net> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi folks, >>> I read often that it is difficult if not impossible to dial in a >>> traditional way using an iphone. >>> here is a simple example. >>> Let's say you are traveling, you must dial a location, then a user number, >>> then an a password. you then must make a series of choices from a menu. >>> these choices change based on information presented. >>> I realize many of you use your iphone for a number of different things. >>> However, I am asking about this specific task. can it be done often with >>> changing flexibility and effortlessly? >>> Thanks, >>> Karen >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.