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Shell Phone Show: πŸ“± Exploring YouTube on the BlindShell Classic 2 With Adds

Feb 19, 2025β€’8 min
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In this episode of The ShellPhone Show, Drizza walks through how to navigate YouTube on the BlindShell Classic 2β€”with no ads! Learn how to:

βœ… Search for videos & channels
βœ… Play, pause, and navigate through videos
βœ… Save favorites for quick access
βœ… Share video links via text or email
βœ… Use voice dictation for hands-free searching

With easy navigation and no interruptions, YouTube on the BlindShell Classic 2 is a smooth experience for visually impaired users.

πŸ”— Get more helpful content like this at unmute.show

🎡 Music by: Andre Louis (Shorts Collection)

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On the first Thursday of every month in the Unmute Presents podcast feed, you can hear Chris talk about Braille and the technology used with Braille then and now. This show's at your fingertips and you can get it by subscribing to the Unmute Presents podcast feed. Make sure that you're subscribed or head on over to Unmute to search out old episodes. This is the shell Phone show showing you how to do something on The Blind Shell Classic 2 thanks to Club Unmute. Unmute Show.

Yeah, what's up? Once again, peoples, this is your man Adrian, AKA Drizza. Just come out, do another quick demo for the shell phone show. Now, this particular demonstration, I'm going to be showing the YouTube app. So we're going to go ahead and jump right into this. Now, the first thing you need to know about YouTube on the blind shelf is that we do not have to worry about any ads. So when you search for a video and you play it, you don't have to worry about skipping ads. You don't have to worry about fast forwarding through ads or paying for ads not to be there. It just automatically plays the video on the blind shell. Next, there's a few different ways how we can pull up YouTube. The first way is going inside the applications folder and then inside the media folder. The second way is if you got YouTube saving to your favorites list. And the third way is using voice dictation. I press and hold the right button on the side of the phone till it beeps.

YouTube opening YouTube search 1 of 5. Okay, so it opens up. So the first setting is search. So I'm going to press OK on this. This is the button button number one. I'll press that search video one of two and it gives me two choices. I can search by video. Press the down bar search channel two of two. I can search by the YouTube channel. So I'm going to search by video. Search video one of two.

I'm going to press OK on that search. So it opens up in the edit box. So let's look up. Let's check out the Rayman Meta Smart glasses. I'm going to press and hold the right button until it beeps. Ray Ban Smart glasses Access for the blind. Ray Ban Smart glasses Access for the blind. So I just pressed OK on that. I'm going to press OK again. Loading. Ray Ban Meta Smart Glasses Blind unboxing Hashtag accessibility. Hashtag I carry on accessibility. September 20, 2024, 11:00am 1 of 20.

Okay, so it gives me 20 results. I can down bar through this so you can hear what they are. Meta Ray Ban Smart Glasses Review Are they worth it for the visually impaired? The Blind light okay, let's go back to the first one. Ray Ban Meta Smart Glasses Blind Unboxing Hashtag accessibility. Hashtag I carry on accessibility September 20. 2024, 11:00am that's carry on Accessibility. I know most of us are probably familiar with her YouTube channel. I'm gonna press OK on that.

Resume playback 1 of 7 so this. Gives me another vertical list of choices. I can play the video I'm going to down bar through these. Play from the beginning 2 of 7. I mean play from the beginning. Search related videos 3 of 7 search.

Related videos go to channel 4 of 7 go to channel save to favorites 5 of 7 save the favorites video info 6 of 7 video info share link 7 of 7 and you actually share this link to somebody if you want to, either through a text message or email if you want. I'm going to press down bar again. Resume playback 1 of 7 and it. Takes me back to the first setting. Resume playback. I'm going to press OK on that loading and the videos will start playing. Hello.

Hello everybody. Welcome to Carry On Accessibility where I paused 19 seconds of 16 minutes 52 seconds. Now just press the OK button to pause it. If you want to play it, press OK again. Talk about accessibility and technology. I decided to try out the Meta pause. Press OK to pause. Now if you want to fast forward or rewind, skip through the video. You just use your navigation bars to maneuver. So I'm going to press my down. Bar 1 minute 23 seconds of 16 minutes 52 seconds.

See, just skip by a minute. 2 minutes 23 seconds of 16 minutes 52 seconds. I press down bar again to skip by another minute. So you can skip by minutes time frame when you just press your up and down bars. I'm going to press OK and I can do this in real time as well. It's brown, it's lighter than a milk bearer. But they didn't see I'm fast forwarding with the down bar. If I press the up bar it'll skip back. Great. They have a comes out. So let's plug in. Resume playback 1 of 7 and then.

I could press my back button. That's the button above the number three. That'll stop the video or pause the video and it'll take me back into this list where I can arrow down through these settings. Play from the beginning. If I want to play it from the beginning I can just press ok. Let Me start over. Let's do a blind unboxing of the meta smart glasses and pause.

So that's looking up a random video. Let's say like you want to look up a YouTube channel. I'm going to go back to the YouTube app. Just pull it up in my favorites. This time I'm going to press the side button. Amazon Alexa 1 of 14 YouTube 8 of 14. Go to YouTube. Press OK on that search 1 of 5. Okay, it puts me on search. Press OK on that search video 1 of 2. Let's search video. I'm going to press my down bar. Search channel two of two.

Now I'm going to search by channel. I'm going to press OK. That's the button above the number one search. Okay, let's look up the Blind Life's YouTube channel. So I'm going to voice dictate that side button. Press and hold the Blind Life. The Blind life. I press OK. Press OK again. Loading. The Blind Life 1 of 21. Okay, that's what I want right there. I'm gonna press OK Latest videos one.

Of five and it gives me five options. I'm going to down bar through this latest videos Popular videos Popular videos Search video and channel search video on channel. Saint to Favorites 4 of 5. Save the Favorites. You can actually save a channel or a video to a favorites list to organize your videos or YouTube channels. Share Link 5 of 5 and once. Again you can share a link. So I'm going down bar once again. Latest Videos 1 of 5. I'm going okay on latest videos.

Loading Snowpad Portable Video Magnifier Review Powerful magnification on the go the blind life December 14, 2020 4:10am 1 of 31. Now this will give me the list of the latest videos that Sam from the Blind Life posted on his YouTube channel. So I can down bar through these. Ray Microphone Review Autofocus for your voice. HKMLC Smart Board InnoSearch Flight Booking Review how to book flights online using InnoSearch AI accessibility.

Once again I'm going to press OK to play this. That's a button above the number one. Play from the beginning one of six. And you can go down through these options if you want. But I'm going to press OK to play Loading. And it's loading up. Hey guys, it's Sam with the Blind Life. Welcome back to the channel. Today we are checking out the brand new flight booking feature on InnoSearch AI paused 10 seconds of 12 minutes 58.

Seconds and I just press OK to pause right there I can press it back. Button number three play from the beginning 1 of 6 It'll take me back to this list. That's how YouTube works. You can pretty much pull up a YouTube video individually, or you can pull up a YouTube channel or somebody you may know and you can actually save that YouTube channel or save that video into a Favorites list. Favorites 2 of 5 history.

You can also see the history of the videos that you watch. You can also share the videos with anyone that you want that's within your contacts, whether it's your emailing it to them, if you had an email address, or you can actually text it to them as well. Yeah, that's the YouTube app, y'all. Check that out when you get a chance. Any questions, just hit me up at drizza17t.net that's D R I Z A17T.

T.net Peace thanks for listening to today's shell phone show. We hope you'll catch us back next time to learn something about the Blindshell Classic 2. Did you know you can get more helpful content like this? Visit Unmute show for podcast content and to learn about Club Unmute. Thanks to Andre Louis and his shorts collection for the music used in this content.

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