RE: Braille display with iOS 18

My Brailliant BI20X frequently freezes or drops the connection as well. For me, this has been happening since I got my Brailliant toward the end of the iOS 16 cycle, but I think it's gotten a little worse since I updated to iOS 18. Very frustrating! Jessica - Original Message - From: Wa

RE: The iPhone Dial Pad, Back on Top, After All These Years!

The Phone app, for me at least, has always remembered the tab I had left it on. So, if I open the phone app, and select the Keypad tab at the bottom, exit the app, use other apps, reboot the phone, whatever, the next time I open the phone app, it is on th keypad. If on the other hand, I am in f

RE: Braille display with iOS 18

I had an issue with my Orbit Reader 40 in that it would only connect if it was in emulation mode as a Vario Ultra 40. But, this morning, I decided to try again and turned off Emulation mode on the Orbit and poof, it connected to the iPhone 16 pro without my having to do anything in settings. W

RE: A Major Problem

Matt, that is a good suggestion. I forgot about that option. Richard, “Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it.” – Jane Wagner, from The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe. My web site: https://www.tur

iMovie, rearranging videos

Hi everyone, I am completely new to iMovie and buy a fluke a couple times I have successfully done what I wanted to do, but I don’t know how I did it. Lol! I have individual videos that I want to string together in a seamless movie. as the videos come in, I need to add them to the existing stri

RE: A Major Problem

Right, beats thunder out of Factory Reset. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Matt White Sent: Monday, October 7, 2024 2:07 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Cc: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: A Major Problem Awesome, so

Re: The iPhone Dial Pad, Back on Top, After All These Years!

Awesome tip! Thanks to which I was able to add the “Phone” icon (app) to my Control Center! This will definitely make life so much easier!, especially as with the example you give, of having to dial somewhere, on the fly! GeraEnviado desde mi iPhone SE (2nd Generation) de TelcelEl 7 oct 2024, a la(

RE: VoiceOver coming through speakerphone on iPhone 13pro when call has terminated iOS 18.0.1

Good instructions that I have saved for when I get 18. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rafal Marzec Sent: Monday, October 7, 2024 2:16 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VoiceOver coming through speakerphone on iP

Re: Question about the reminder app

If you have a doctor's appointment on October 8th at 10 am and you want to be reminded at 7:30 am on that day, you say Siri, remind me that I have a doctor's appointment at 10 am on October 8th at 7:30 am. Or you could say Siri, remind me on October 8th at 7:30 am that I have a doctor's appoint

Re: Braille display with iOS 18

Thank you for your answer.In my case, I’m not able to connect anymore.Have you select the new option for Bluetooth and stand connection?LyneLe 7 oct. 2024 à 12:00, Wayne Scott a écrit :My problem with braille displays  IOS 18 is them dropping connections and reconnecting. I'm using a Bi20x and a

Re: Ring Mode, AKA Mute

Traditionally, you would do this with the action button. If you mapped that to something else though, not 100% sure, maybe through the control center?Sent from my iPhoneOn Oct 7, 2024, at 11:27, Sandra Finley wrote:On this 16+, how does one go in and out of Silent and ring Mode? -- The follow

Re: A Major Problem

If you go to settings/general/transfer and reset/reset, there is a reset home screen layout option. I believe this will take care of this for you.Sent from my iPhoneOn Oct 7, 2024, at 11:23, Sandra Finley wrote:I hate confessing this, but I need help because of my own stupidity and thoughtlessnes

RE: Ring Mode, AKA Mute

Hi Sandra, That Action button above the volume buttons defaults to do this if you didn’t go into settings and change anything. Press and release, and it speaks the mode it is currently in. If it is on silent, and you want it on Ring mode, press and hold until it says Ring Mode, then you are se

RE: A Major Problem

I think you may end up needing to call Apple Accessibility as I do not know a straight forward way to do this. The settings are completely rearranged, but first make sure under Settings, App Store, it is set to download apps to the home screen and not the app library. I think there are certa

Re: The Silent Treatment

Hi Sandra,You may have inadvertently put on silent mode. If you press the action button, which is right above the volume up, you will hear it say ring mode if you hold it in long enough. That should fix your problem if you have inadvertently put this on to silent mode. Hope this is helpful.Sent fro

Re: Braille display with iOS 18

My problem with braille displays IOS 18 is them dropping connections and reconnecting. I'm using a Bi20x and a Focus 14. Wayne Scott > On Oct 7, 2024, at 8:51 AM, Lyne wrote: > > Hello everyone, > are there people here who have difficulty connecting their Braille display > since the iOS

Re: Changing Primary Voice in iOS18

sandy: Settings, accessibility, voice over double tap, speech double tap, double tap on your current voice Samantha at top, opens screen with settings for Samantha, double tap on Samantha again at the top and opens screen with list of voices about halfway down the screen. Reggie Alvarado On

Changing Primary Voice in iOS18

I want to change the primary voice from Samantha to Thom. Thom has been downloaded but I absolutely cannot figure out where you change the primary status. I appreciate your help. Thanks. Sandy Finley -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have

The Silent Treatment

Yesterday I apparently zigged when I should have zagged. And now my phone does not ring; I get no sounds to notify me that I have a text message. What did I do? 16+ phone with iOS 18. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or co

RE: Home and App Switcher are not working as they should

I just have the assisstive touch button enabled and have different tap gestures assigned to these functions. Basically like having the old school home button on the screen. Cristóbal From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Chris Chaffin Sent: Saturday, October 5, 2024 4:26 PM To: vipho

Re: The iPhone Dial Pad, Back on Top, After All These Years!

Richard, my iPhone acts the same way yours does I’m usually on the recent calls li’. However, if I go to my uoice mail tab then leave my phone app, I am placed back in the voice mail tab if I next go to my phone app.Sent from Joshua’s radical chariot!!!On Oct 7, 2024, at 9:44 AM, 'Richard Turner' v

A Major Problem

I hate confessing this, but I need help because of my own stupidity and thoughtlessness. I had this lame brain idea last week that I would reorganize my apps. I started it on my old phone and when I moved my data to the new 16+, the "new and improved" app formation came along. Then I started tweak

Ring Mode, AKA Mute

On this 16+, how does one go in and out of Silent and ring Mode? -- 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

Braille display with iOS 18

Hello everyone, are there people here who have difficulty connecting their Braille display since the iOS 18 update? I am not able to connect a Brailliant 40 and a QBraille. Maybe is there something new that I have to know? -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhon

RE: Braille display with iOS 18

If you are not using the iOS beta, please report this to accessibil...@apple.com They have been very responsive to my reports of braille display issues. Richard, “Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it.” – Jane Wagner, from The Search for Signs of Intelligent

RE: A Major Problem

Matt and Richard, thank you. Matt, it worked perfectly. From: 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone Sent: Monday, October 7, 2024 12:56 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: A Major Problem Matt, that is a good suggestion. I forgot about that option. Richard, “Reality is the le

Re: A Major Problem

Awesome, so happy to hear that. :-)Sent from my iPhoneOn Oct 7, 2024, at 13:04, Sandra Finley wrote:Matt and Richard, thank you. Matt, it worked perfectly.  From: 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone Sent: Monday, October 7, 2024 12:56 PMTo: viphone@googlegroups.comSubject: RE: A Major Problem Matt, tha

Re: Braille display with iOS 18

Thank you everyone for your answer, Everything works fine Thank you everyone for your answer, Everything works fine now) For the QBraille I needed to use connectivity. For the Brailliant we had to remove iPhone device on the connectivity setting. now. Lyne > Le 7 oct. 2024 à 14:03, 'Richard Turne

RE: The iPhone Dial Pad, Back on Top, After All These Years!

So, rather than wait for Mark to duplicate this, I went ahead and replaced one of my quick actions with phone. As I suspected, that only opens to the keypad in the phone app if you left it in keypad the last time you used the phone app. It always remembers where you left it. So, just remember

Re: The iPhone Dial Pad, Back on Top, After All These Years!

Richard, Thanks for the clarifying details regarding the phone app and its behavior with respect to remembering the tab with focus upon exit when you open the app again. Alan Lemly Sent from my iPhoneOn Oct 7, 2024, at 1:23 PM, 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone wrote:So, rather than wait for Mark to d

RE: The iPhone Dial Pad, Back on Top, After All These Years!

Certainly Alan, It has always been this way, so I just wanted to double check that something hadn’t changed. Richard, “Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it.” – Jane Wagner, from The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe. My web

RE: Question about the reminder app

Yes, you say Siri, remind me on October 8 at 7:30 AM that I have a doctor's appointment at 10 AM. If you don't do it that way, the reminder might not come until 10:00. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Barbara Stahl Sent: M

RE: The iPhone Dial Pad, Back on Top, After All These Years!

I have found that if I go to Keypad to dial a number, the Keypad is way down toward the bottom, not in its otherwise place. -Original Message- From: 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Monday, October 7, 2024 10:44 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject

RE: The Silent Treatment

Do you have your phone on Silent Mode or Do Not Disturb, or Volume way down for some reason? Mine went down on ringer one time to 7%, when I went in to check if that was my problem. I believe that was right after installing an update. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [m

RE: A Major Problem

Worst case scenario - Factory Reset. Bummer. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sandra Finley Sent: Monday, October 7, 2024 12:23 PM To: iPhone List Subject: A Major Problem I hate confessing this, but I need help because of

VoiceOver In&Out session one ready to stream

> Voiceover In&out session one is now available on the podcast channel. Stream > it here. > https://ttj-tech-talk.pinecast.co > > And while your there, subscribe with your favorite podcast service so you > never miss an episode. > > And those sports fans out there, you can also catch a new epi

RE: VoiceOver coming through speakerphone on iPhone 13pro when call has terminated iOS 18.0.1

Hello Sieghard, To clarify I mean that VoiceOver is coming through as though I was still on the phone call and the iPhone is on speakerphone but it’s not. If one is unsure how this sounds like then I’d suggest making a phone call somewhere and taking the phone away from the ear so that it i

RE: The iPhone Dial Pad, Back on Top, After All These Years!

Having said all that, switching from recents, contacts, favorites or voicemail back to the keyboard is by no means rocket science. Chris Judge From: 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone Sent: October 7, 2024 3:23 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: The iPhone Dial Pad, B

Re: The iPhone Dial Pad, Back on Top, After All These Years!

Chris, you are spot on, of course. However, Mark made it sound like it was a significant change, and had all the extensive steps to customize the lock screen, apparently because he thought this was a new thing. O well. Richard, USA"While striving for perfection, let us do what is possible." -- John

Re: The iPhone Dial Pad, Back on Top, After All These Years!

Another thing I wanted to say is that you don't have to turn VO off after you create the phone app quick action. Once the phone app has been selected, do a two-finger stbbcrub and then tap done. Have a good day!JennJennie FacerTo the world you are someone, but to someone you are the world!On Oct 7,

Interesting Discovery!

Greetings, I just discovered that there was a setting in SIRI that somehow got turned on. This is a setting where one could type to SIRI. Well, that seemed to get in the way of doing the swiping gesture for going to the home screen and the app switcher. I turned it off, and everything works as

Re: Braille display with iOS 18

Hi Wayne and all,I'm sorry you are having problems keeping your display connected. What you can try is setting a touch gesture command for the reconnect display option and see if that helps. I use a Brailliant bi 20x and the e-reader and I haven't had many problems. Call if you need more help!JennJ

Re: The iPhone Dial Pad, Back on Top, After All These Years!

I never learned how to do that scrub gesture on my iPhone. Sent from Joshua’s radical chariot!!! > On Oct 7, 2024, at 6:40 PM, Carolyn Arnold <2carolynarn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I have found that if I go to Keypad to dial a number, the Keypad is way down > toward the bottom, not in its otherw