iBUG Buzz

May 09 2024 1
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This is a free weekly Q&A help session for anyone with iOS and iDevice (iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Apple Watch and Apple TV) accessibility questions or issues. - The first 45 minutes are dedicated to the novice or new user. - App or iOS features may be demonstrated by advanced members. Recorded live on Mondays, 7:00 to 9:00 PM Central Time. To join the live iBUG Buzz meetings, please visit our website, ibugtoday.org, for the Zoom connect instructions.

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#632 May 6, 2024

May 09 2024 113 mins  
Facilitators: Greg & Sandhya Topics: Image description; searching on Safari, video adds; restoring purchased ring tone; AI app called Pi; Black Ink - crossword app; purchased ringtone showing up in music; action button on 15 Pro, toggling between silent and ring mode; Wordle ; VoiceOver losing focus when reading e-mail; attaching a file to e-mail; Supersense app updated with AI

#631 APRIL 29, 2024

May 03 2024 121 mins  
Facilitators: PETE & SandhyaTopics: hard reset of iPhone; entering credit card IN MY Chart app; downloading apps from App Store ; saving website to home screen; ADDING MAILBOX; ADDING DROPBOX ON NEW IPHONE; multiple iPhones does not MEAN MULTIPLE phone NUMBERS; VOICEOVER VOLUME IS INAUDIBLE; detailed voice guidance in Google Maps; FILES APP OR DROPBOX; CHOOSING A WeB BROWSER; s

#630 April 22, 2024

May 03 2024 111 mins  
Facilitators: MARIE & Sandhya Topics: unmuting a thread; VoiceOver changing speed when in status bar; Apple Watch rings when working out; removing exercise complications from Apple Watch; off loading apps feature; sheet grabber; setting; audio description on iPhone; using Siri to create a calendar event, let Siri ask for more information; liftable images in camera app; Be My AI

#629 April 15, 2024

Apr 21 2024 119 mins  
Facilitators: Greg & Brad Topics: Activating VoiceOver with Siri; moving app to a new Home Screen; clicking on link in X app; turning off Hey Siri feature; paring iPhone with e-Reader Zoom Ax; using Siri to do Google search; changing pause time when dictating with Siri; Hey Siri to hang up; navigating e-mail thread; tagging on Facebook; closing an app; unpairing an Apple Watch;

#628 April 8, 2024

Apr 14 2024 121 mins  
Facilitators: Brad & Sandhya Topics: Sharing a calendar; list of VoiceOver gestures; continuous reading on Safari webpage; Listening to different voices; toggle in Mail app, shows unread message; four-finger single top to go to top; vertical scroll bar; iBUG Bytes - change rotter with item feature turned off; moving item from App Library; navigating by containers on iPad; depos

#627 April 1, 2024

Apr 14 2024 120 mins  
Facilitators: Maria & Sandhya Topics: Pairing bluetooth keyboard; quick setting with two-finger quadruple tap; stop notifications on Lock Screen; VO Starter app - stuck in loop; turning off safe driving mode in Zoom; Hadley Helps resource; Screen Reader app - for learning VoiceOver; using side button to confirm purchases; VoiceOver versus Voice control; recommendations for apps

#626 March 25, 2024

Apr 13 2024 117 mins  
Facilitators: Pete & Sandhya Topics: Home button versus no home button; using Siri to read message, one at a time; using Siri for dictation, better with headphones; say thank you to Siri will stop Siri; Voice isolation for conversation on iPhone; Screen Reader app used for learning VoiceOver; deleting a favorite from Safari; AI app for second brain called Your PDF; reference to

#625 March 18, 2024

Mar 25 2024 118 mins  
Facilitators: Greg & Sandhya Topics: Starting to learn VoiceOver gestures; bug as to notification badges inaccurate; app for reading printed music; Massachusetts Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired, specialized help through the Be My Eyes app; Travel Stories - for navigating app for gardens; navigating airport with Aira; using FaceTime to navigate the airport; recom

#624 March 11, 2024

Mar 13 2024 98 mins  
Facilitators: Brad & Sandhya Topics: New features in iOS 17.4; Lazarillo inaccurate; Sound Scape a good alternative, Blind Square - paid app; New York Times game - Connections; website NFC tags; using Microsoft Word on iPhone; downloading paid sheet music PDF; downloading e-pub book; setting recurring event in calendar app; disabling spoken content; book marking a website; afte

#623 March 4, 2024

Mar 07 2024 115 mins  
Facilitators: Maria & Sandhya 1 hour 55 minutes Topics: How to use iPhone without home button; viewing an image with Ask Annie; rewinding to beginning in Voice Dream Reader; VoiceOver is not audible to the person you are talking with; using Siri with Find My feature; reading post on Facebook, Siri interrupts VoiceOver; getting confirmation that a ride was sent in Uber; Go Go Gr