RE: Iphone 16 vs 16e?

I experimented using this for other functions, but in the end found that returning it to the silent mode was in fact the most useful. I like the way it vibrates to indicate it is on or off. Alison -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Carolyn Arnold Sent: 27 Jul

RE: ChatGPT

I really do like ChatGPT but a recent upgrade changed the voice from my nice friendly male voice to a much blander female voice. Is there a way to change the voice that ChatGPT uses? Alison From: 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone Sent: 17 July 2025 20:31 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE

RE: recording a phone call

I’ve noticed recently that when telling Siri to make a call, voiceover says “recording”. Is the call actually being recorded? I really don’t need this feature and wouldn’t know where to go to find the recorded call either. Alison that From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Chela Rob

RE: An App Recommendation for learning Languages

Thanks for this suggestion. I will indeed give it a try. Alison From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Chela Robles Sent: 26 May 2025 15:57 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: An App Recommendation for learning Languages Try supp...@duolingo.com

RE: An App Recommendation for learning Languages

I don’t have any issues entering text but I am wondering whether I am now having an issue and would be grateful to know other people’s experiences. I have been learning German via Duo Lingo for well over a year and last week actually was congratulated for a 365 day streak. It says I now know ju

RE: An App Recommendation for learning Languages

Me too, in fact, I find Duo Lingo incredibly easy to use and find it works really well with Voiceover. Last week I celebrated 365 consecutive days but will break this later this week when we go away on holiday. Alison From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Loreal Lavigna Sent: 25 May

RE: audible

Ah, maybe this is what we won't have access to either with the cheaper plan of £5.99, but provided I get my one book a month, I can live with that. Alison -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: 08 May 2025 22:20 To: viphone@googlegroups.co

RE: Meta Is Turning Its Ray-Bans Into a Surveillance Machine .

I can’t imagine why this would be an issue for most of us, certainly not for me. If Meta is so bored it wants to keep track of what my friend looks like, what colours I am wearing and what time my hospital appointment is, well, it’s welcome. Unless you work for MI5 or are spying for the Russian

RE: adding new address to Contacts

. You will just need to fill in the name and any other information you want to add. Hope this helps. Chris On Apr 28, 2025, at 6:29 AM, CJ & AA MAY mailto:chrisalis...@gmail.com> > wrote:  I have a text from someone not in my Contacts who I want to add. I am sure there i

adding new address to Contacts

I have a text from someone not in my Contacts who I want to add. I am sure there is a way to do this, other than me having to listen and write the number down, but I can't see an option for adding a new contact from Messages into my Contacts. Any suggestions? Alison -- The following inform

RE: Texting question

Have you tried asking gpchat or Genemi etc.? Alison From: 'Laury, Shawnese (LEO)' via VIPhone Sent: 28 March 2025 22:08 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Texting question I also see that there is a way to do it through Shortcuts but unfortunately the demos on YouTube are for

RE: Ignore my message abut screen saver

Low Power Mode. If you don't switch to Low Power Mode, it will keep on using your default settings. Joseph Hudson mailto:jhud7...@twc.com Call 254-813-2461 On Mar 31, 2025, at 12:39 PM, CJ & AA MAY mailto:chrisalis...@gmail.com> > wrote: I discovered that when

Ignore my message abut screen saver

I discovered that when you have a low battery level, the iPhone automatically switches to screen-saver after 30 seconds to preserve power. Alison -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this li

RE: OT? Meta glasses help

It depends where you live as to whether you can access Look and Tell, for example, here in the Uk this is still not available. You can either make a call to Seeing Eye who will tell you what you are seeing through your glasses or make a video call to someone on your Whatsapp Group. Alison -

limeta battry charger

I am finding the charger to be a bit temperamental in that sometimes, when I place my iPhone on it, it doesn't start charging and then, all of a sudden, it does! Also, I wonder why there are two outputs on the side? Do you need to charge both outputs? Alison -- The following information is i

RE: double tapping for dictation mode wakes up my audio

but apart from dicttation that is all I have for now unfortunately. Incidentally this problem has been about for a long time now so wonder if AppleVis know of it and atre they doing anything about it with Apple? Tony On 18/03/2025 14:25, CJ & AA MAY wrote: Yes, Richard, I am having to do as

RE: double tapping for dictation mode wakes up my audio

quot; -- John Wesley My web site: https://www.turner42.com (sent from my iPhone 16 pro) c On Mar 17, 2025, at 4:10 PM, CJ & AA MAY mailto:chrisalis...@gmail.com> > wrote:  Is there a way I can double tap to initiate the dictation mode without it opening the last audio fi

double tapping for dictation mode wakes up my audio

Is there a way I can double tap to initiate the dictation mode without it opening the last audio file I was listening to? Alison -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you fe

RE: e16

legroups.com> > On Behalf Of CJ & AA MAY Sent: Thursday, March 6, 2025 7:18 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: RE: e16 Yes, thank you. I have been able to extend the time before it goes to sleep but I do wish I could increase the volume of t

RE: iPhone 16E camera

I think it does work, but doesn't always speak what mode it is in, but I think it was you who pointed out that you can tell by the haptics. Alison -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Carolyn Arnold Sent: 14 March 2025 17:14 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subjec

double bluetooth connection

I have just purchased some Bluetooth Sensheizer over-ear headphones, primarily for my Milestone but I did also pair them with my iPhone. This evening, whilst listening to my Milestone, through the headphones I heard a message come in on my phone and then heard the message. I hadn't realised it wa

RE: creating a shortcut to toggle silent mode

mode Well, they don't work for me with a case - on two different phones. Carolyn Arnold -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of CJ & AA MAY Sent: Friday, March 14, 2025 9:59 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: c

RE: creating a shortcut to toggle silent mode

So, as I have my Iphone in a case, this wouldn’t work for me? Alison From: 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone Sent: 14 March 2025 13:03 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: creating a shortcut to toggle silent mode There are two back tap gestures that you can define in the VoiceOver se

RE: Meta AI Glasses

So, Tony, could you use this app in conjunction with the Meta Ray-ban glasses? Alison From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Tony Sweeney Sent: 13 March 2025 17:55 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Meta AI Glasses Hi, from my research etc certainly in my country of the

RE: e16

iphone@googlegroups.com> mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > On Behalf Of CJ & AA MAY Sent: Wednesday, March 5, 2025 8:25 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: e16 I have just come home with my new iphone and have a couple of questions. Firstly

RE: e16

econd one, say Siri, send a message, but the Apple guy told me each time. Now that is in my phone. I was just surprised to find this many glitches. Carolyn Arnold -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> [mailto:viphone@googlegroup

RE: e16

AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: RE: e16 Is it possible to get the phone to give you a haptic bump at the same time that you get thepop? James B From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> mailto:viphone@g

RE: e16

age, but the Apple guy told me each time. Now that is in my phone. I was just surprised to find this many glitches. Carolyn Arnold -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> [mailto:viphone@google

RE: e16

ehalf Of CJ & AA MAY Sent: Thursday, March 6, 2025 7:33 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: e16 I got my 16E yesterday and everything is working fine. You do need to voice train Siri so if you missed this step, perhaps that is where your problem lies. Until this new phone, I have alw

RE: e16

uy told me each time. Now that is in my phone. I was just surprised to find this many glitches. Carolyn Arnold -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of CJ & AA MAY Sent: Wednesday, March 5, 2025 11:25 AM To: viphone@googlegr

e16

I have just come home with my new iphone and have a couple of questions. Firstly, is there a way of making the pop sound a little louder as you swipe up the screen. Secondly, I can't remember how to extend the time before the Iphone goes to sleep - where do I find this in settings please? Alison

RE: Just purchased the 16E

I obviously don't use Siri as much as I could and never knew I could ask it where I was. I asked her this morning and she was spot-on whereas asking my glasses placed me in the nearest town to my village. Alison -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Carolyn A

RE: Just purchased the 16E

How do you take photos with the new phone? Alison -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Carolyn Arnold Sent: 02 March 2025 19:54 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Just purchased the 16E 1. Press the side button. 2. put a finger or thumb at the bottom o

RE: Just purchased the 16E

egroups.com] On Behalf Of CJ & AA MAY Sent: Sunday, March 2, 2025 8:34 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Just purchased the 16E I am buying an 16E next week but will go to the store so they can transfer all my data and hopefully show me how to use it without a home button. Alison

RE: Just purchased the 16E

Richard, this was really useful as next week I am going out to buy a new iPhone and I have never used one without a home button before. Thank you so much. Alison From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Shirley Tracy Sent: 02 March 2025 13:41 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: R

RE: Just purchased the 16E

I am buying an 16E next week but will go to the store so they can transfer all my data and hopefully show me how to use it without a home button. Alison From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Shirley Tracy Sent: 02 March 2025 01:54 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Just purchase

RE: sharing calendar dates

did not get unselected somehow. From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > On Behalf Of CJ & AA MAY Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2025 5:31 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Seeing AI has changed, where is the Short doc?

Useful tips. I actually like the new Seeing Eye lay-out but some of these shortcuts could be useful. Alison From: 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone Sent: 14 February 2025 17:24 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Seeing AI has changed, where is the Short doc? Under Settings in the S

RE: sharing calendar dates

let’s double check that your Outlook calendar did not get unselected somehow. From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > On Behalf Of CJ & AA MAY Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2025 5:31 AM To: viphone@

RE: sharing calendear dates

viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > On Behalf Of CJ & AA MAY Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2025 4:31 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: sharing calendear dates There was a time when

sharing calendear dates

There was a time when I used to enter a calendar event on Microsoft's Outlook calendar on my computer and it was automatically shared with the Iphone's Calendar app. This no longer happens. Does anyone know how I can fix this, or whether it is indeed fixable? Alison -- The following informati

returning e-mails to previous display following recent update

Sorry, as I'm sure this has been covered before, but last night my iphone updated to the latest software and I really don't like the way my e-mails are now displayed. Could you tell me please how to return them to their previous display settings? Alison -- The following information is importa

RE: making a facetime call from and iphone to an android

I frequently use Whatsapp to talk with my penfriend in Sri Lanka and my daughter-in-law in Taiwan, whereas if I did this via the phone, it would cost me a fortune. Alison From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: 06 February 2025 18:07 To: viphone@googlegroups.c

Seeing AI describing photos which arrive via Whatsapp

I know this can be done as I recall some time back a friend sending me a photo via Whatsapp of an event at Canterbury Cathedral but I just can't remember how to export a photo to Seeing AI to be described. Can anyone help please? Alison -- The following information is important for all members o

RE: qr codes

J. Winter. My web site: https://www.turner42.com/ -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of CJ & AA MAY Sent: Sunday, February 2, 2025 6:26 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: qr codes This worked but my iphone won't let me add it to the control centre.

RE: qr codes

field. Then once subscribed, to send a message to the group use smartglas...@googlegroups.com -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of CJ & AA MAY Sent: Saturday, February 1, 2025 9:28 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: qr codes I hate to say that I

RE: accessing books through Amazon Music

025, at 3:40 PM, CJ & AA MAY wrote: > > I currently have a free month trial of Amazon Music and it appears to > include Audible books. It isn't the easiest of sites to access but I was > eventually able to select and save a book but could then see no way of > playing

RE: qr codes

name of the item you're wanting to use is Code Scanner. Siri opens mine just fine when I say Open Code Scanner. If you're going to insist on putting the QR in your search or dictation, I don't expect you'll be successful. Alan Lemly Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 1, 2

RE: qr codes

or you will be taught how to fly." -- Barbara J. Winter. My web site: https://www.turner42.com/ -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of CJ & AA MAY Sent: Saturday, February 1, 2025 6:28 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: qr codes I hate to sa

RE: qr codes

out to step > off into the darkness of the unknown, faith is knowing one of two things will > happen: there will be something solid to stand on or you will be taught how > to fly." > -- Barbara J. Winter. > > My web site: https://www.turner42.com/ > > -Original

RE: accessing books through Amazon Music

out to step > off into the darkness of the unknown, faith is knowing one of two things will > happen: there will be something solid to stand on or you will be taught how > to fly." > -- Barbara J. Winter. > > My web site: https://www.turner42.com/ > > -Original

RE: qr codes

to the darkness of the unknown, faith is knowing one of two things will happen: there will be something solid to stand on or you will be taught how to fly." -- Barbara J. Winter. My web site: https://www.turner42.com/ -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf

RE: qr codes

aught how to fly." -- Barbara J. Winter. My web site: https://www.turner42.com/ -Original Message----- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of CJ & AA MAY Sent: Friday, January 31, 2025 6:23 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: qr codes I wonder if qr scanning is availab

RE: qr codes

.com/ -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of CJ & AA MAY Sent: Friday, January 31, 2025 6:23 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: qr codes I wonder if qr scanning is available on the iphone by default or whether you have to download the app first? Alison

RE: qr codes

https://www.turner42.com/ -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of CJ & AA MAY Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2025 12:44 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: qr codes How do you do this? I haven't found anything in settings anywhere called Code Scan

RE: qr codes

things will > happen: there will be something solid to stand on or you will be taught how > to fly." > -- Barbara J. Winter. > > My web site: https://www.turner42.com/ > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of CJ & > AA MAY

RE: qr codes

id Code Scanner. >> >> HTH, >> >> >> Richard, USA, >> "When you come to the edge of all the light you know and are about to step >> off into the darkness of the unknown, faith is knowing one of two things >> will happen: there will be something sol

RE: qr codes

hone Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2025 8:12 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: qr codes What are those things anyway? I keep hereing about them in commercials and such, but what are they for? How can we use them? Why should we? ----- Original Message - From: CJ & AA MAY

RE: qr codes

<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of CJ & AA MAY Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2025 7:41 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: qr codes I’v eneve used my iphone to read a qr code. How does one do this. I have the Meta Ray-ban glasses, co

RE: qr codes

.com Subject: RE: qr codes What are those things anyway? I keep hereing about them in commercials and such, but what are they for? How can we use them? Why should we? - Original Message - From: CJ & AA MAY Date: Thursday, January 30, 2025 08:41 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject

RE: qr codes

.@comcast.net' via VIPhone Sent: January 30, 2025 11:12 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: qr codes What are those things anyway? I keep hereing about them in commercials and such, but what are they for? How can we use them? Why should we? - Original Message - From: CJ &am

RE: qr codes

mercials and such, but what are they for? How can we use them? Why should we? - Original Message - From: CJ & AA MAY Date: Thursday, January 30, 2025 08:41 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: qr codes I'v eneve used my iphone to read a qr code. How does one do this. I have t

qr codes

I'v eneve used my iphone to read a qr code. How does one do this. I have the Meta Ray-ban glasses, could I also use these to access a qr code? Alison -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of th

RE: Seeing AI

I haven’t used this app for a little while and was really impressed with some of the new features. I liked the little mini tuturoials too. I haven’t purchased them yet, but would this app work with the Rayburn glasses? Alison From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sen

RE: Airpods 4 with silicone string and charging

hed and/or silicone string. Tony On 23/12/2024 15:32, CJ & AA MAY wrote: > Right, understood, Tony. They are now expected tomorrow. > Alison > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Tony Sweeney > Sent: 23 December 2024 14:12 &g

RE: Airpods 4 with silicone string and charging

, Tony Sweeney wrote: >> >> Give me a shout Alison in the morning and I will send you a link to same if >> you wish. >> >> Tony >> >>> On 22/12/2024 18:39, CJ & AA MAY wrote: >>> Thanks Tony >>> I will give this a go as I just asked for it

RE: Airpods 4 with silicone string and charging

Aloson gosh I'm in Ireland and I had no problem in finding them on Amazon UK! I searched for 'silicone string for airpods 4'. Tony On 22/12/2024 18:18, CJ & AA MAY wrote: > I'd find these really useful, as just sneezing or coughing can have my ear > buds jumping out

RE: Airpods 4 with silicone string and charging

I'd find these really useful, as just sneezing or coughing can have my ear buds jumping out, but can't findthem on Amazon. Alison -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Tony Sweeney Sent: 22 December 2024 18:00 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Airpods 4

RE: GalaPro - a fantastic new experience when attending a live performance

enjoyed by thousands of users across North America. Since it mentions “across North America” I assume that currently the US and Canada is where they provide their services. From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> &g

RE: audio ducking

ountering a specific item in the user interface. Richard, USA "While striving for perfection, let us do what is possible." -- John Wesley My web site: https://www.turner42.com (sent from my iPhone 16 pro) c On Dec 13, 2024, at 12:28 PM, CJ & AA MAY mailto:chrisali

RE: audio ducking

www.turner42.com From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > On Behalf Of CJ & AA MAY Sent: Friday, December 13, 2024 8:10 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: RE: audio ducking T

RE: Ray Ban glasses

Fred, although I haven't purchased these glasses yet, I think you are seriously understating how useful they could be to someone without any useful vision. I am a guide dog owner, and can well imagine how much more convenient it would be to make or receive calls without the need to put down the h

RE: audio ducking

My web site: <https://www.turner42.com> https://www.turner42.com From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > On Behalf Of CJ & AA MAY Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2024 7:59 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: GalaPro - a fantastic new experience when attending a live performance

they provide their services. From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > On Behalf Of CJ & AA MAY Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2024 1:05 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: RE: GalaPro -

RE: audio ducking

What is this please? Alison -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than

RE: GalaPro - a fantastic new experience when attending a live performance

he UK. The GalaPro people certainly have to be applauded for their initiative for sure. Tony, Dublin Ireland On 11/12/2024 20:56, CJ & AA MAY wrote: I was interested to read about this. I have heard about it, but not actually had a chance to try it out. But it has to be simpler than queueing

RE: GalaPro - a fantastic new experience when attending a live performance

I was interested to read about this. I have heard about it, but not actually had a chance to try it out. But it has to be simpler than queueing to borrow special headphones which only work if you are sat in the right area of the cinema or theatre and which the theatre or cinema has to keep clea

RE: Shopping at Amazon Question Please.

I agree that it is frustrating when the drivers just dump the packages when you aren't in - and, sometimes, even if you are in. Some time in the past we must have asked that packages be left in our spare dustbin at the front and now we get e-mail/text confirmations of delivery, we know to look

RE: perhaps a more appropriate site to discuss Ray Ban glasses

ife in the Universe. My web site: <https://www.turner42.com> https://www.turner42.com From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > On Behalf Of CJ & AA MAY Sent: Saturday, December 7, 2024 10:38 AM To: vip

RE: List traffic Related to Ray-Ban glasses

I accept what you say, and, as I say, personally I am grateful for these messages which I am saving in readiness for if, or more probably, when I purchase the glasses. But I can also see that currently the topic is monopolising the list and may be frustrating for those not interested. But, yes,

RE: Why can't I copy some items in my iPhone library to other devices

I recently purchased four songs via my iPhone from iTunes. These now show in my iTunes Library on my computer. Three of the four I can copy to my Milestone but the fourth doesn't let me do so. Any ideas why? Alison -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list

perhaps a more appropriate site to discuss Ray Ban glasses

Although I have been following the thread on the glasses in the hope of purchasing same, I can see that for those not interested, the topic has taken up an awful lot of space. So, maybe it would be more appropriate for people to take their queries to a designated site on this topic (details bel

RE: AI spurs 'revolution' for some visually impaired people

A great article; thanks for sharing. Alison From: 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone Sent: 06 December 2024 14:06 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: AI spurs 'revolution' for some visually impaired people Article link below text. AI spurs 'revolution' for some visually impaired pe

Duo Lingo

Since upgrading last night, I can no longer understand the german voice when using the German Lingo app. Is anyone else having similar issues? I looked at the Voiceover section in settings and have to admit that I couldn't understand most of the improvements it talked about. But I do see that yo

RE: First impressions of the Meta Ray Ban glasses and the Be My Eyes integration.

May I ask whether these glasses give you access to all your apps on your iPhone, other than those requiring a camera, such as Facetime? So, for example, would they read my book in Audible? Would they read my e-mails? Would they tell me when my next train (I have an app which will do this) etc.

RE: Apple AirTags at Amazon.

What do air tags actually do? Alison -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Malcolm Parfitt Sent: 18 November 2024 10:49 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple AirTags at Amazon. AppleVis has a demonstration of this. It’s well done and helped me set mi

RE: VO interupts the Dualingo voice

the list with your answer but it's a pity one can't really hear the pronnounciation though. The only way I have found is to continually press replay which is a bit irritating I know but better than nothing I guess. Tony On 01/11/2024 18:09, CJ & AA MAY wrote: > Yes, I am learni

RE: VO interupts the Dualingo voice

Yes, I am learning German via Duo Lingo and the issue of V.O. swamping Duo Lingo's speech can be irritating and I need to get over it by then reading letter by letter or word by word. Alison -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jonathan Cohn Sent: 01 November

RE: Audio Ducking.

Excuse my ignorance, but what does audio ducking do? Alison From: 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone Sent: 11 October 2024 18:37 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Audio Ducking. Chris, Did you then adjust the volume? That is the new thing, once Audio Ducking is on, you can adjust

RE: Foreign language learning apps?

Ys, I use the app on my iPhone too. I did have problems a few weeks ago when I wasn't able to access the microphone for the spoken exercises but they soon solved that glitch. My v.i. friend uses it on her iPad to learn French and another friend uses her computer to learn Spanish. What are the is

RE: Airpods

My problem with my Airpods is keeping them in my ear; I’d never risk going out wearing them. Alison From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Vicky Collins Sent: 12 September 2024 14:40 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Airpods This is the first year that I am interested

RE: drop in volume

roblem? >> >> James B >> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of >> davycupp...@gmail.com >> Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2024 11:01 AM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: RE: drop in volume >

RE: drop in volume

s.com Subject: RE: drop in volume I close and reopen seeing A I. I hope Apple fixes this. James B From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of CJ & AA MAY Sent: Monday, July 29, 2024 11:56 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: drop in volume Are you able to rectify

RE: drop in volume

. I’m using IOS 17.5.1 on a S E 3rd gen. James B From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > On Behalf Of CJ & AA MAY Sent: Sunday, July 28, 2024 5:25 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroup

RE: bluetooth issues with my iPhone

Recently, after listening to my iPhone via the Bluetooth headphones or Ibuds, my iPhone goes silent, although can still be used via the bluetoothheadphones. I have to tell Siri to switch Bluetooth off and then back on in order to resume normal service. Has anyone else experienced this? Alison

RE: drop in volume

Recently my iPhone suddenly drops in volume, especially when using Duo Lingo, a language learning app. I’m pretty sure it isn’t a Voiceover issue and if I turn up the volume via the phone’s switch, then the volume increases and then later, I have to turn it back down when normal volume resumes

7 Little Words

I gave up on this game until recently when one of our listers explained how to make it accessible. I’m not sure what I’ve done, but I have made it inaccessible again. Could someone please remind me what I need to do in order to get it to work again? Alison From: viphone@googlegroups.com

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I was really impressed with Be My Eyes yesterday. My Rock Choir has a social evening on Wednesday which includes a buffet, and I asked what kind of buffet as I needed to know whether to eat beforehand. They sent me a photo of the buffet’s menu via Whatsapp. At first I groaned with frustration

loss of volume

Any idea why occasionally the volume suddenly drops on my iPhone. Taking out my Airpods usually sorts it out but cant understand why it happens. Alison -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of t

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