#450 - September 14, 2020
Facilitators: Michael and Sandhya Topics: iBUG announcements; history of iBUG; Facilitators’ tales; iBUG Memories; iBUG trivia; closing remarks.
Sep 17, 2020•2 hr 2 min
iBUG Buzz
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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#449 - September 7, 2020
Facilitators: Maria and Sandhya Topics: iBUG announcements; Apple TV and subscription services; sources for Bluetooth keyboard commands with VoiceOver – Apple Vis or Apple Accessibility; Dish Anywhere to control Dish Network; adding Airpods Pro to Find My app; pairing Airpods Pro; Siri unable to open YouTube; hold power or screen lock button on iPhone 11 to power it off, issue might be with Otter Box case; checking for firmware update on second generation Airpods; adding or redeeming iTunes card...
Sep 11, 2020•1 hr 59 min
#448 - August 31, 2020
Facilitators: Michael and Sandhya Topics: iBUG announcements; disabling notifications for text messages; activating app switcher; downloading and activating a new VoiceOver voice; downloading movies from Blind Mice Mega Mall; Siri voice periodically changes, possible bug; turning on speak all notifications in VoiceOver settings; checking on Facebook, locations under possible text; keyboard commands to close an app with Bluetooth keyboard; raise to wake or tap to wake under display settings; usin...
Sep 02, 2020•2 hr 1 min
#447 - August 24, 2020
Facilitators: Kenny and Sandhya Topics: iBUG announcements; using Siri shortcuts; accidentally triggered SOS on Apple Watch; deleting Siri shortcut demo; deleting vs. off-loading app; can others hear VoiceOver on Zoom when not using headphones?; is it possible to play music with airplay to Apple and non-Apple devices?; Bluetooth thermometer; VoiceOver not reading dollar amounts; navigating scroll bar demo; using third-party app to export health data, alternative copy and paste from My Chart, or ...
Aug 26, 2020•2 hr 1 min
#446 - August 17, 2020
Facilitators: Stephen and Sandhya Topics: Recommendations for hands-free carrier for iPhone for use with AIRA; suggested lanyard, belt clip, Otter Box holster, neck mount; muting Zoom from lock screen; setting choose call kit integration within the Zoom app; using picker item in Amazon, qty, and space, double tap on space before the number; Holster from Guide Lights and Gadgets; saving password for Zoom meeting; creating contact card for iBUG with link to Zoom meeting in the URL field; pairing P...
Aug 18, 2020•2 hr
#445 - August 10, 2020
Facilitators: Keith and Sandhya Topics: iBUG announcements; copying a link; can you copy more than on item onto the clipboard? No; can you use auto-answer feature to “drop-in” on another iPhone user?; iCloud keychain, a password vault; iPhone 6s should be able to upgrade to iOS 14; restoring from older iPhone; repairing Beats headphones; iPhone SE2 specs; using Sirius XM Radio on iPad; hosting Zoom meeting, using scrub gesture to moving partiicpants from Zoom waiting room; break out rooms in Zoo...
Aug 13, 2020•1 hr 58 min
#444 - August 3, 2020
Facilitators: Maria and Sandhya Topics: iBUG announcements; how to change password in Bard app; Bright Guide Messenger; in iOS 13.6, deleting from a text field, makes a “thunk” sound; group text message with one Android user, you can silence the unknown Android users and remain in the group; new features in iOS 14 re. group messages; updating the Sero app; using the Tile app to locate Bluetooth headphones; Siri not working on Apple watch for a 24-hour period; Apple Watch getting locked up; tempo...
Aug 13, 2020•2 hr 1 min
#443 - July 27, 2020
Facilitators: Kenny and Sandhya Topics: iBUG announcements; trouble disconnecting iPhone SE2 from Orbit Reader; command on Braille display to show on-screen keyboard is cord or space with dots 1, 4, & 6; managing Groups.IO; Instant Cart app, put items in favorites, then can adjust number of items; texting your shopper re. questions; asking trouble using Siri to call a contact, if you have other contacts with the same name; put contact in favorites, add a nickname, add a relationship under th...
Jul 30, 2020•2 hr 3 min
#442 - July 20, 2020
Facilitators: Stephen and Sandhya Topics: iBUG announcements; when pairing iPhone with Bluetooth speaker, VoiceOver come through iPhone only; entering user name and password on iBUGtoday.org website; recommendation for upgrading to new iPhone – if possible wait until Sept, when Apple release new iPhones, iPhone SE2 is $400.0, has home button, internals of iPhone 11; if plaaning to keep iPhone for a long time, then better to get the latest to maximize life of iPhone; iPhone v. iPad, more real est...
Jul 24, 2020•1 hr 59 min
#441 - July 13, 2020
Facilitators: Keith and Sandhya Topics: iBUG announcements; Yelp no longer accessible, search for Glutin-free or vegan with Yellow Pages app, Uber Eats, or DoorDash; ABC 13 app; using Stream app for Comcast customers to watch TV on iPhone; upgrading to iPhone 10, what to expect, no home button, gestures for swiping up; Stream app work only if have a basic cable package; when using face ID, and you have your mask on, it will automatically ask for pass code; when using Seeing AI seems to work bett...
Jul 24, 2020•1 hr 57 min
#440 - July 6, 2020
Facilitators: Maria and Sandhya Topics: iBUG announcements; rotor loosing focus in Safari; the actions in the rotor is contextual; adjusting volume to hear tones on key pad; while on a call, loosing VoiceOver – avoid the proximity sensor at the top middle of the screen; no unmute button when attending a webinar; Enpow H19, single ear headphone, $40.00; depending on nature of hearing loss, sometimes bone conduction headphones are helpful; iPhone stand for using scanner app - Scan Stand Pro (no lo...
Jul 24, 2020•2 hr 2 min
#439 - June 29, 2020
Facilitators: Michael and Sandhya Topics: iBUG announcements; new callers – Michael from PA, Jan from OH, Megan from MI; how to delete calls from Apple Watch, after deleting them from the iPhone; Apple Watch 3, is it water proof?, it is water resistant; turn on water lock mode, takes time for water to come out; recommendation for bone conduction headphones; T-Mobile app is crashing; Siri and haptic feedback has disappeared – change the Siri voice, or power off the iPhone, turn off Siri and back ...
Jul 24, 2020•2 hr 7 min
#438 - June 22, 2020
Facilitators: Kenny and Sandhya Topics: iBUG Buzz announcements; World-wide Developers Conference WWDC; new in iOS14, widgets, categorize apps, Siri updates, separate app for translating; ability to answer more sophisticated questions; updated Memoji; updated Apple maps for cyclists and electric vehicles; virtual keys on iPhone; more accurate maps equally as good as Google maps; Apple clips, portions of an app are downloaded to the iPhone; update to Message, pin a message and threading, start au...
Jul 24, 2020•2 hr 5 min
#437 - June 15, 2020
Facilitators: Stephen and Sandhya Topics: How to access TV app in Austin; restricted mode in Youtube app; touch id disappears periodically, need to reenter the fingerprint, sometimes the thumbs is more accurate; adding descriptive text on a photograph in FaceBook; post the photo first, go into post, double tap on post, double tap on photo, pop up menu, choose update alt-text, only accessible by a screen reader; you can edit your post from newsfeed or from your profile; you can use Seeing AI to i...
Jul 24, 2020•2 hr 1 min
#436 - June 8, 2020
Facilitators: Keith and Sandhya Topics: iBUG announcements; how to lock a note within the Notes app; One Drive app for backing up files; Google Drive, another cloud storage app, 15 GB free; if you have Office 365, you get one Terabyte free on OneDrive; to set a password in Notes, go to settings, then Notes, swipe to choose a default password; how to edit a Word document received in an e-mail; the share sheet will show you the apps that you can use to download the file; if you have Office 365, th...
Jul 24, 2020•1 hr 57 min
#435 - June 1, 2020
Facilitators: Maria and Sandhya Topics: iBUG announcements; using text replacement when filling out a form does not work all the time; iPhone losing focus; restarting the iPhone SE2; iPhone not vibrating when ringing; powering off iPhone X and XI, hold down volume button and power button, then VoiceOver will say slide to power off, then double tap on power off; to power off the SE2, hold down the power button, then double tap power off button; using a Windows keyboard with an iPad, layout is dif...
Jul 14, 2020•2 hr
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