Can anyone recommend a good blood pressure monitor that works with iPhone?

2022-01-08 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi all, I have a Qardio Arm, but it never works. It simply doesn’t come on when I unwrap it, so then it doesn’t connect to my phone. I’ve done everything, change the batteries, re-set, re-pair, but nothing has helped. At this point I’m ready to give up on Qardio - it’s been a royal PITA. Ar

Re: Can anyone recommend a good blood pressure monitor that works with iPhone?

2022-01-08 Thread Caitlyn Furness
the qardio arm works great! There is an app called qardio which handles all their devices. Basically, once you have the qardio arm paired to the phone through bluetooth, all you have to do is open the app, select qardio arm, then put the cuff on your arm properly and it automatically takes you

Re: Can anyone recommend a good blood pressure monitor that works with iPhone?

2022-01-08 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi, Caitlyn, That’s the one I have, but it does not work great. I can’t even get it to come on. Cheers, Donna > On Jan 8, 2022, at 9:37 AM, Caitlyn Furness wrote: > > the qardio arm works great! There is an app called qardio which handles all > their devices. Basically, once you have the

Re: Can anyone recommend a good blood pressure monitor that works with iPhone?

2022-01-08 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Oh wow! I don’t know of any others that work with th3e i phone. Hope you find one, though! Cait > On Jan 8, 2022, at 11:26 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, Caitlyn, > > That’s the one I have, but it does not work great. I can’t even get it to > come on. > Cheers, >

Links in Pages.

2022-01-08 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Can you open a linked file in pages? I have got a word document and its link that I need to open. There are text than I need to put in and in safari this is not possible. I have tried. /A -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any

Re: Links in Pages.

2022-01-08 Thread Herbie Allen
Have you tried in Pages or Word? > On Jan 8, 2022, at 12:35, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > Can you open a linked file in pages? > I have got a word document and its link that I need to open. > There are text than I need to put in and in safari this is not possible. > I have tried. > /A > > -

Re: Can anyone recommend a good blood pressure monitor that works with iPhone?

2022-01-08 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Well, I’ve got it turning on - I just wasn’t closing it tightly enough. But it still says Bluetooth permission denied every time I start a measurement. Cheers, Donna > On Jan 8, 2022, at 12:27 PM, Caitlyn Furness > wrote: > > Oh wow! I don’t know of any others that work with th3e i phone. H

Re: Can anyone recommend a good blood pressure monitor that works with iPhone?

2022-01-08 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Hello Donna, In the last couple versions of IOS, apps are not allowed to communicate directly with the bluetooth stack without being given permission. This is because bluetooth was being used to track peoples locations. Any bluetooth device that needs an app to interpret it, must have that apps

Re: Links in Pages.

2022-01-08 Thread Jonathan Cohn
The links should be able to be activated via click or vO-shift-M. I generally, do this just automatically, but if you need me to verify something I can. In Windows, Microsoft Word has two different links, only one of which shows up in JAWS's link list functions, I believe the other one shows up

Re: Can anyone recommend a good blood pressure monitor that works with iPhone?

2022-01-08 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Jonathan, This was so helpful! I did not know any of this. Thank you! Donna > On Jan 8, 2022, at 6:51 PM, Jonathan Cohn wrote: > > Hello Donna, > In the last couple versions of IOS, apps are not allowed to communicate > directly with the bluetooth stack without being given permission. Th

RE: Can anyone recommend a good blood pressure monitor that works with iPhone?

2022-01-08 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Donna, While this does not exactly answer your question, my solution to tracking my blood pressure on iPhone was to purchase a talking blood pressure monitor from Maxi Aids.com. Then, using the Shortcuts app, I created a shortcut, which I placed on the Today screen, which allows me to