iBUG Buzz

Facilitators: Desi & Sandhya Topics: Transition from iPhone 8 to iPhone 14; discrepancy between actual time and time in notification; Using scrub gesture; audio ducking; speech turning off randomly; how to clear tabs in Safari or clear browser history; closing tabs automatically after amount of time. iBUG Bytes - shake to undo; Mag Safe charging not work with Apple Watch; shake to undo will un...

Facilitators: Greg & Sandhya Topics: Sound Scape Community for navigation; leaving a What'sApp group; toggling screen recognition on or off; navigating Hoopla app, reading apps vary; deleting multiple calls from call history; changing photograph in Apple ID; mag safe charging; Apple mag safe charger; monitoring AFIB on Apple Watch; Alexa notifications appearing on iPhone inconsistently; la...

Facilitators: Brad & Sandhya Topics: Forwarding text message; watercock on Apple Watch; Tube app; audio description on Peacock, need sighted help to turn it on; Apple Watch accidentally in water; JPEG image with Be My Eyes or Seeing AI; screen recognition when filling out a form; e-mail message moved to Important; 11 Labs app; current state of a toggle; no VoiceOver for stickers in Messenger a...

Facilitators: Pete & Sandhya: Topics: Reading attachment in Word; using Hoopla reading app; Bose earbud exposed to fluid; Sharing link to video; change Face ID to remove attention aware; dictating caps lock command; sizing Apple Watch bands; BARD explained; Caring Bridge website accessibility; remove email message in junk move to inbox; dismissing notifications; Siri to read unread messages iB...

Facilitators: Stephen & Sandhya: Topics: Saving a contact card; taking picture with side buttons; identifying an object; adding zoom link to Home Screen; deleting a text thread; Oko Pilot available in Canada on July 1, 2024; trouble finding account in App Store app; filters in text message; Designate one card as default in wallet; iPhone heating up; Dynamic Island; cannot use Siri to describe...

Facilitators: Brad & Sandhya: Topics: Apple event - World-Wide Developers Conference - panel discussion; iBUG Bytes- organ designation in health app; first responder can see medical id; iPhone 10R and later will support iOS 18; becoming a beta tester; OCR app for page orientation; bone conduction headphones; key pad not visible; call in progress in status bar; multiple addresses in a contact;

Facilitators: desi & Sandhya Topics: Assistive touch; multiple addresses in elm; moving item from trash to inbox; locating attachment in e-mail; guided access; Google search instead of Siri search; Air Pods 3; use Siri to answer and hang up; Apple Pay in text messages; image description; turn off screen recognition; Apple Pay in iMessages app; identifying unlabeled buttons; using screenshot an...

Facilitators: Pete & Sandhya Topics: Hang up feature with Siri; Dynamic island cannot be turned off Low battery mode toggle Battery widget is full; sorting contacts Attachments in e-mail Play sound in Find My app Getting description of pictures in a message New editing features in edit text field iBUG Bytes - recovering deleted text message or conversation; deleting an e-mail; using Siri to do...

Facilitators: Maria & Sandhya Topics: Numbering convention for iOS versions; Rainbird app not accessible; Air Pods Pro not staying paired; screen curtain does not affect camera on Zoom; personalizing spacial audio; Perplexity app with Chat GPT; splitters and dongles; sending a group text; iBUG Bytes - notifications about government alerts; notifications in native weather app; Weatherology app;...

Facilitators:   Brad & Sandhya Topics: Recommendation for headphones; strange dictation errors like duplication; turn off automatic updates if do not want to update to latest iOS 17.5; speaking bar; call carrier to have different name  on same account; Voice Dream Reader bug, need to close out first; iOS 17.5 new game quartiles; blue tooth behaving inconsistently re. Pairing;  Ibug Today on In...

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; changing items...

Facilitators:  PETE & Sandhya Topics: 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; saving...

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 and family...

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; disabling ans...

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; depositing chec...

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 to read e-pub...

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 iBUG present...

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;  recommendation f...

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; after iOS 17.4 d...

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 Grandparent serv...

Facilitators: Greg & Sandhya Topics: Section index  VoiceOver losing focus  when reading text message; free streaming services offered on T-Mobile; using headphones when dictating helps with Siri; bluetooth keyboard for iPad; call waiting on Zoom call; items in rotor vary with app;  managing storage on iPhone;  5 gb of free iCloud storage; characters changing place due to different keyboard la...

Facilitators: Marie & Sandhya Topics: Advanced gestures on iPhone; VoiceOver speech rate in rotor; Pebbles Keyboard by Logitech; notification of call, banner versus full screen view; shattered screen on Apple Watch; dictating locations for Uber; finding a bookmark in Safari;  navigating within  book on Bard; VoiceOver not responsive for gestures; changing  sensitivity  of VoiceOver; turning of...

Facilitators: Brad & Sandhya Topics:  New features in iOS17.3; hoot leave a text group;  use ofMastidon depends on the app you use; answering What’s App call;  effect of replying stop in text message;  new block feature; creating subfolder in mail box; moving message to specific mailbox; choosing keyboard layout; answering second. Call on After Shokz; unmuting on Zoom, find OK button; finding...

Facilitators:   Maria & Sandhya Topics: Sharing a calendar event; work around for Siri stopping during dictation; forwarding a text message;  forwarding an audio message; recording a memo on Apple Watch while on iPhone; headphones not pairing initially;  Using My Chart app; feature of retrieving verification code from text message is not app specific;  VoiceOver announcing number of unread e-m...

Facilitators:  Pete & Sandhya Topics: Apple Watch asking for Sign in with Apple ID;  using Word on iPad; two-finger swipe down gently; accepting iCloud terms and conditions; haptic feedback on Apple Watch; Siri follow-up; blocked messages. In voice mail; VoiceOver and Siri speaking simultaneously on Apple Watch; dictating different fields when sending e-mail; work around for Siri and dictation...