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Facilitators: Brad and Sandhya Topics: typing methods - standard or touch; finding accessible Wordle website; screen reader mode in running in Wordle; accessing passwords in key chain; deleting a contact; Apple Watch with cell data; trouble with magic tap to hang up a call; iBUG Bytes -  granting  apps permission to access the microphone or camera; using quick start to set up a new iPhon...

Facilitators: Terry-Ann and Sandhya Topics:  setting up Face ID; turning off notifications for apps; setting up notification in a Facebook group; Siri with calender; calendar versus reminders; triggering the proximity sensor; Eloquence coming to iPhone;  iBUG Bytes - hiding alerts on text thread; spam in Facebook Messenger app; accessible chess app - Shredder and Chess Wise; preventing m...

Facilitators: Greg and Sandhya Topics: pairing hearing aids with iPhone; viewing passwords;  turning of safe driving mode in Zoom; activating driving focus;  iBUG Bytes - recording greeting in Voice Mail; i Toys - Hable One (Braille keyboard) - Maria.

Facilitators: Stephen and Sandhya Topics: dictation not working on iPad; calling business with Siri; VoiceOver volume at zero; overriding do not disturb in focus mode, do not show your status; toggling speech vs. toggle mute; viewing a list of podcasts in Overcast; Clubhouse updates; iBUG Bytes - reader view in Safari; Safari versus Google Chrome; Duck Duck Go search engine; Google search res...

Facilitators: Brad and Sandhya Topics: unlocking iPhone with touch id; using bluetooth keyboard to open apps; deleting a text message from a thread; dismissing a notification; changing the number of times the iPhone rings; closing tabs in Safari; iBUG Bytes - creating a bookmark in Safari; asking Siri to read a message before sending; using Siri without Internet; how to share a song in Music app;...

Facilitators: Maria and Sandhya Topics: review of WWDC event; iOS 16 only available for iPhone 8 and above; listening to WWDC' setting up a focus; using iPhone without a passcode; two factor authentication on YouTube; transferring call from Apple Watch to iPhone; selecting and copying text; Mac Hash Apple news aggregator app; changing speech rate in smaller increments.

Facilitators: Greg and Sandhya Topics: Air Tags volume is low; Air tags explained; changing battery for Air Tags; creating alternate appearance in Face id; attention aware is automatically turned off if VoiceOver is enabled; Youtube shorts and sharing; ; Trip It app - saving itinerary; text selection in rotor; three-finger quadruple tap to copy ast thing spoken by VoiceOver; create recurring calen...

Facilitators:  Terry-Ann and Sandhya Topics: how to move apps from app library; navigation app for walking;  I Walk Straight app; Clew for indoor navigation and Soundscape for outdoors; using compass app on iPhone; backing up your iPhone;  using Siri to go to home screen; where do apps go when downloaded?; moving apps from dock;  finding the app library; hiding home screen...

Facilitators:  Stephen and Sandhya Topics: navigation  GPS apps - Sound Scape, Ariadne, NaviLens; how to listen to iBUG podcast on smart speakers; whether to upgrade to iPhone 13 Pro Max; navigating with older remote for Apple TV; using Find My to locate lost iPhone; using Book Share Reader skill from Amazon Alexa app; using widget to check battery status; iBUG Bytes - deleteing and e-ma...

Facilitators:  Brad and Sandhya Topics: recording audio in iMessage; finding lyrics in Music app; can search for lyrics on Google; Mag Safe battery pack; NFC Tag Manager with NFC tags; VoiceOver randomly shutting off; iBUG Bytes - how to hide apps in Messages app and delete apps;  checking battery level of Air Pods Pros; Air Pods getting unpaired; safety of bone conduction headphone...

Facilitators:   Maria  and Sandhya Topics: managing spam; call waiting; switching between calls; activating caps lock on virtual keyboard; turning of predictive typing; incoming calls notification with banner or full screen;  iBUG Bytes - the Books app; disappearing contacts; Picture This app inaccessible.

Facilitators:  Terry-Ann and Sandhya Topics: : How to set a reminder; taps not working in Bard app; using Siri to call a business; app for reading text books - Learning Ally; shift enter to enter a hard return in text message; navigating e-mail with lots of links and headings; app; transportation apps - Moovit, All Aboard;  trouble downloading a book on BARD; iBUG Bytes - the Clock app;...

Facilitators: Stephen and Sandhya Topics: adjusting speech rate in rotor; does deleting a contact remove the text messages from that contact?; list of bluetooth keyboard commands; using reminders with Siri; saving a note to the Files app; Numbers with iPhone; apps  to read a PDF - use Envision  AI, Voice Dream Reader, or the native Photos app; editting documents with Voice Dream Writer,...

Facilitators: Brad and Sandhya Topics: reviewing  a caption  on  a photo;  accessing chapters in Apple podcast app; problem searching for product in Amazon app;  sharing a link to YouTube video; choppy video when using Aira; trouble calling from recent calls; avoiding scan text messages; iMessage versus text message; Bespecular app does not work; iBUG Bytes - setting pronu...

Facilitators: Maria and Sandhya Topics: Joining meeting on Clubhouse; creating and editing a contact containing a Zoom link; deleting a text message; iOS 15.4.1 fixed some Braille display issues; managing iCloud storage; new time app - Talking Time; notifications of new e-mail; iBUG Bytes -moving e- e-mail to a specific mail box; using Siri to find pictures;  navigating threaded e-mail messag...

Facilitators:  Terry-Ann and Sandhya Topics: unable to call using contact containing commas and pound sign with iOS 15.4; activating camera on Zoom; BARD and screen recognition can cause problems; voice controls need to wear headphones;  using Siri to answer the phone; iBUG Bytes - turning off VoiceOver versus turning off speech; using Hey Siri when iPhone is facing down; i Toys  se...

Facilitators:  Brad and Sandhya  Topics: keychain; setting up Apple TV;  Lyre paid RSS reader app; setting up focus modes to avoid notifications;  how to silence notifications on lock screen; loosing focus when writing an e-mail on Braille display; using Quick note used primarily on iPad;  setting up back tap; ;  accessibility shortcut and hearing aids; iBUG Bytes - A...

Facilitators: Stephen and Sandhya Topics:  review of Apple's Peek Performance event on March 8, 2022; iPhone SE3; iPad Air fifth generation;  the Outlook app; automatic answer; direct touch; iBUG Bytes - recording a voice mail greeting; deleting apps from app library;  deleting multiple  contacts;  Apple watch not charging while remaining on the charger; navigating on larg...

Facilitators:     Brad    and Sandhya Topics: using Zoom;  deletingSiri versus VoiceOver;  deleting multiple voice mail messages; adding caption to photograph;  accessing link in text message;  error message when updating to iOS  15.3.1; how to prevent an update; iBUG Bytes - the Tips app;  resetting Apple ID;  changing your Apple ID e-ma...

Facilitators:    Jim   and Sandhya Topics: repeating notifications; Messenger on Facebook;  setting up face id;  labeling an unlabeled button;  Bank of America app; updating an app from the app store; tracking an Apple pay payment;  iBUG Bytes – selecting a Siri voice; choosing the right VoiceOver voice; locating an iPHone with Siri; iToys segment – Elimoons iPHo...

Facilitators:   Stephen  and Sandhya Topics: recommendation for single-ear headphones; deleting text in latest iOS; delay in receiving text messages;  Youmail app; monitoring heart rate during a work out; importing podcasts in Overcast app; recommendations for podcast apps; pairing Magic bluetooth keyboard with multiple devices; how to prevent Airpods from pairing with Apple Wa...

Facilitators:  Brad and Sandhya Topics: Setting up a new iPhone;  Siri to open accessibility settings; activating quick settings;  setting up shortcuts; dismissing notifications; settings in Apple Music; using a dongle to connect iPhone to thumb drive;  playing MP3 files from thumb drive; forwarding a text message; iBUG Bytes - fall detection on the Apple Watch; folders on BARD...

Facilitators: Maria and Sandhya Topics: Updating to iOS 15.3; not hearing notifications of incoming calls; KNFB Reader is now Onestep Reader;  considering KNFB Reader, Voice Dream Scanner, Super Sense;  setting up legacy and account recovery;  charging cases; VoiceOver volume low;  VoiceOver not reading next message in Mail app;  activating Siri; iBUG Bytes – adding a book...

Facilitators: Terry-Ann and Sandhya Topics:  apps to read PDF’s – What’s App, Voice Dream Reader; BLUETOOTH COMMAND TO MUTE ON ZOOM; “DEVICE NOT SUPPORTED” ERROR MESSAGE; SENDING AN AUDIO MESSAGE WITH WHAT’S APP AND SIRI; NO OPTION TO DOWNLOAD IN BOOK SHARE APP; SETTING TIME ZONE ON APPLE TV; RECOMMENDATIONS FOR A TRIPOD; IBUG BYTES – HOW TO LOCK ROTATION;  DOWNLOADING AN MP3 FILE; &nbsp...

Facilitators: Jim and Sandhya Topics: blocking spam voice mails;  True Caller or umail app;  using Siri with Air Pods Pros; training Siri;  replacing Air Pods Pro case; reading  commands on blue tooth keyboard; unable to send text message on Home Pod Mini;  iBUG Byes – monitoring other cities in weather app;  Emergency app from Red Cross gives text alerts;  dicta...