iBUG Buzz

Facilitator:  MariaTopics:  How find the edit to delete contact;  Issues with volume focus changing while switching apps;  ssues finding the "OK" button;  Calling Accessibility support;  Inconsistency with accessibility with updates, i.e. Netflix;  Sometimes driving mode accidentally getting turned on;  Do we want screen recognition on or off by default;  Where to find Screen Recognition;  How to Label certain buttons;  Unable to download need software for V.O. Screen Recognition;  Setting speech rate;  Issues with Voice Stream Reader stops reading in Kindle or Bookshare;  Using or not using Unspoken Content;  Does Spoken Content interfere with Voice Over?;  Email not showing up on Ipad but it's still on Iphone;  iBUG Bytes:  Maria:  Calling Phone Number from Voicemail Transcriptions

Facilitator:  NedTopics:  Can you set beacons with Soundscape or other apps;  How to set up a WiFi hotspot on phone?; Issues with SIRI not recognizing Mail App;  Anyway to stop SIRI from listen feature;  How to set Battery Optimization?; What exactly is and use A.I.;  Should I get more storage on phone;  Should I create folders to move apps into; What is a reasonable Cycle count for battery;  Tips on Using ChatGPT formatting;  Anyone know how to ask Innosearch.AI for products for visually impaired;  Customizing your lock screen; Will the Health keep track of walking strides; Keeping music playing in music playlist;  Response messages appear in WhatsApp under yours; Purpose of WhatsApp?;  What apps are usable without any internet connection?;  How to find a specific podcast recording on website?;  Issues sending messages with SIRI;  Has anyone used a smart thermostat? How to get instructions for using Pandora;   Issues with Rotor reading items in opposite way;  When sending iMessage, its shows them muted;  When I send text, it says failed to send;  iBytes:  Sandhya:  How do you mute and unmute on ZOOM!!!

Facilitator: PeteTopics:  Issues with Logitech Creative keyboard;  How to slow down speech when typing passcode?;  Has anyone used Duck Duck Go browser on the phone?;   Can you move Seeing AI within the Share Sheet to top?;   What is Share Sheet?;   What's a Sheet grabber?;  How to find out what apps use what battery percentage?;  How to access zoom calls from the phone?;   Unable to sign up for mailing lists;   How to select multiple photos in Photos?;   Anyone using Pandora, how to add tabs to add singers?;  What's the distance limit for hearing aids with Bluetooth and phone.iBUG Bytes: Pete: Shutting down and Powering down your phone:  Q & AiBUG iToys:  Herbie: Bose Flex Speaker

Facilitator: SandhyaTopics:   Issues using Setting; How to change name in Zoom;  Anyone familiar with the headset Municio; Getting emails for Facebook post that says unavailable; Unblocking someone in WhatsApp;  What's the best phone chargers?;  Steps to label a photo;  Reply to an email with email as attachment; Issues with dragging apps to different pages on IPad; Issues using Worldview in Seeing AI;  Voiceover for hearing aids;  Links in email asking which browser to use;  How to use PDF files;  Sharing recipes with Seeing AI; Sharing with Be My Eyes;  Issues with Brail input keeps being triggered; Accessible printer for Iphone;  Screen Curtain staying on when turning VO off;  How to hear the Passcode typing when unlocking phone?;  Is the Face ID in infrared;iBytes:  Sandhya:  Entering a phone number manually on the Iphone. Q & A

Facilitator: BradTopic: WWDC overview for first hour;  Is there another version of Air pods Pro 4 coming out?; Can you change the tone in the Air pod Pro 2?;  People saying voice cutting out on Iphone?; Using Mailbox Filters;  Concerned Apple Phone app changing the quality of life with IOS 26; Using Find My with Seeing AI;  Curious of how Phone app work on iPads; What's API?;  How to disconnect or pause the Air pods Pro to just use phone?;  Buzz Byte:   Brad:  A look at Mailbox Filters; Q & A

Facilitator: NedTopics:   Any advice on hearing aids;  Do Podcasts auto download in Overcast?; Why voicemail messages sounding low?;  Using Safari to make purchases, using password; Using the Voice Memo's in 2 separate recording and joining;  Moving Screen Recognition;  Sending emoji in text messages; Finding a specific emoji;  Using Alli to share AI messages;   Is ChatGPT better than other apps?;   Issues with unpausing while when taking a call while using Messenger on Facebook; Not getting into the After Buzz;  Can you lock folders in notes;  Muting on Zoom;  Turning off auto-play using the Magic Tap with SRXM music;  How to turn off music while dictating; Issues with signing into Dropbox;   How to delete old Facebook Messenger messages;  Recording conversations; Where are they stored?;  Able to use WhatsApp on tablet or Ipad; Learning Gestures: How to turn off Categories in Mail;iBUG iBytes:  Sandhya: Locking down a note in notes App.Q & A

Facilitator:  SandhyaTopics:  How to delete call log?;   VO not reading full Notifications before going to lock screen;  Issues with forwarding emails with server; How to block scammer calls;  Text messages not being announced;  What is drag items/app?;  Not finding mute on zoom with phone;  Issues with Check in feature on watch;  Potential bug in Bard;  Has the Overcast been updated;   New accessibly features with the Meta AI app;  Issues using Notes app;   Anyone using SIRI to create Notes?;   Selfie X;  Issues with playing full playlists with Apple Music;  Unable to find lost earbuds with phone;  Moving an email to different folder;   Are there any hearing test app;  iBUG Bytes:  Sandhya:  Taking a Picture with phone with SIRI

Facilitator:  BradTopics:  IOS update available;  Dictations seems better;  How to use Voice Over and gestures?;  Issues sending email to iBUGtoday; Issues with finding picture description in messages;   Using corrective text with Brail Display;  finding a specific emoji;  Transferring data from old phone to new;  Finding email moved to important;  Issues forwarding an email;  Using hearing aids with air pods;  How to use Zoom;  How to label a photo?;   Labeling a picture in photo;  Finding apps for learning cord for guitar;  Issues with using gestures;  Finding Apps for the subway in UK;  Somehow the Spoken Content button turned on; Raising of SIRI when listening to podcasts;  Finding an indoor public navigation apps;  Finding step counts summery for Apple Watch;  Email returning to inbox after replying;  Getting a lot of VoiceOver feedback in ring mode;iBUG Bytes:  Brad: Editing label text fields in Contacts

Facilitator: MariaTopics: Recording Mini-Buzz;   Verifying the correct spelling of sender's name in mail;  Benefits to a new 16E or 16Pro iPhone;  How to hear VoiceOver after swimming?;  Phone getting hot while charging;  Finding weekly summery step count on watch; Using scheduling feature in Uber App;iBytes: Maria: Creating or editing a signature in mail

Facilitator:  NedTopics:  Bluetooth recommendations,  Screen black after incoming calls;  Using RCS in messages;  Difference lights occurring on calls;  How to turn off seconds in time app onwatch;  Using VoiceVista;  Groups getting other notifications with Be My Eyes, do you see whose calling;  Screen not staying unlocked long enough;  Phone will not send text to android phone since update; Adding multiple people to a call;  Scanning a QR codes;  Shock headphones started speaking in another language;  Allowing YouTube to share information with secondary phone;  Getting random feedback with VO; Blocking someone in a group or leaving a group message;  How to delete favorites in Safari;  Deleting multiple message groups;  SIRI not finding/recognizing contacts on phone;  iBUG Bytes:  Sandhya:  Creating contacts from a number in text message.

Facilitator:  SandhyaTopics:   Using Starbucks App;   Issues with Zoom update;   Phishing Scam warning;  Using the Merlin Bird App;  Changing items in Fitness App on Watch;  Audio messages now works;   Forwarding an attachment on Messages;   Charging Iclever for Iphone;  Not able to select AI Corrective sentences;   Using Amazon Card;  Creating Custom greetings in Message;  Email stating expose ID;  ICloud email account benefits;   Using Satilite to send text messages;  New item in settings since update;  Using Ira or Be My Eyes without WIFI;   Using Voice Vista;   Differences in 16Pro and 16E;  Be My Eyes volunteer calling working intermittently;  Can't find last Voice Memos recording;  Voice memos on watch not syncing to phone;  VO not reading word selection while typing an emailiBUG Bytes:  Sandhya:  Navigating around on a podcast track

Facilitator:  BradTopics:  Labelling Photos in Be MY Eyes app;  Merlyn Bird ID app;  Where's Screen Recognition?;  Using ChatGPT App;  Using the signature feature in Gmail app; Creating accounts in Apple mail App;  Turning Updates on or off;   Setting up shortcuts in Be My Eyes with Siri;  Using Category behavior in Mail;   Turning Categories on or off;  Calls going on Watch and not Phone;  Locking Phone with IRA;  Voice Memo not syncing from Watch to Phone;  What is RCS?; Fixing Portrait/Landscape mode;  Not hearing audio while joining zoom on Iphone;  Setting up passcodes; using Important labels in Gmail;   Unable to turn VoiceOver Speech on watch;  Forwarding emails using screen readers;iBUG Bytes: Brad:  Sending Group Text messages with SIRI

Facilitator:  PeteTopics:   Any way to compress a dropbox folder onphone?;  Issues with  subfolder with 2 emails just appearing in Mail app;  Issues with hearing people with Aftershock glasses on phone;  Connecting multiple Dexcom on phone;  Phone quit Announcing calls since update;  Still issues with listening to audio messages in messages app;  Issues with deleting extra key logging in zoom on phone;  Follow up to Ring app question;  Connecting Data plan not showing 5G;  Update to question about feature;  Calls automatically being recorded since update;  Dealing with Promotions in email;  How to listen to call recordings;  Opinions on AI Apps;  Using ChatGPT;  Comparing AI Apps;  Setting up;  Others not hearing instruments on phone call;  Anyone else have trouble with updating and keeping full charge on Apple Watch 6;  iBUG iBytes: Pete:  Blocking unwanted emails or unwanted senders.

Facilitator: NedTopics:   How to find out information on songs in Apple Music;   SIRI not working correctly;  Editing apps on homepage;  How to silence all notifications;   Should I update IOS or not to; what does hold over Reader mean;  Leaving Auto-Updates on or off;  Is there an app for coupons, ie. Ibotta;  Will Old phone settings and apps transfer to new phone?  Issues with not say notifications after updates;  VoiceOver dropping off on Amazon after update;  Mac-Buzz not recorded;  Using Keychains (password app);  Answering the door with Ring app on phone;   Adding ;  Noting if blind helps either app or Website with Delta airlines;  Changing note of disability with airlines;  Listening to audio recordings after sending;  How to just hear just the ring notifications with app.;  Using Electric Signature;  Not finding unread messages except in All Mailboxes;  Seeing emails with Promotions Category;  SIRI making mistakes;  Using Ally app; How to download Ally;  Another AI, EMVI;   Multi-Devices answer when I Ask questionsiBytes: Sandhya: How to add Contacts to Favorites

Facilitator: PeteTopics:  Hapics and ring won't work togethercorrectly;  Deleting messages from phone deletes from ipad;  Not getting email notifications;  Getting phone to announce time;  Focus settings not working correctly now;  Can't find voucher for uber;  Where do videos taken with Meta-Glasses go on phone?; Using favorites and playlists;  Issues with seeing audio recordings in messages; Notification to  allow Be My Eyes to put pictures in Photos Gallery;  Solution for reoccurring old messages on Ipad; Are the Airpods 4 Open ear?; Trying to put another widget on phone;  Healow app;  How to get out of apps library;iBytes: Pete:  Tap Back with emojis in the messages app feature, Can create an emojis.iToys: The Magsafe charger

Facilitator: Sandhya and MichaelTopics:  Should I stay with current subscription Apple music?;  Since updating to 18 not seeing facebook comment;   Issues ending call in Be My Eyes since update;   Using Apple Books but not reading it; Shortcuts for Be My Eyes and;  Has anyone registered for Microsoft Summit;  learning to add a second person to a call; Trouble unmuting with voiceover in zoom;  Issues using Apple Calander;   How to answer someone on call waiting; How to get back to person on hold on call waiting; Trouble using SIRI;  Restarting Apple Watch;   Explain using rotor to sighted person;  Turning off time announcements when ipad closed;   Trouble using button to read email; issues using volume when dictating;   Using subscription with Ebooks from an email;   Using apps while on a call;  Adding website page to home page;  Using credentials for WhatsApps for overseas;  Using What 3 words app;  Can you use screensharing between 2 or more devices?;    Best navigation map to use on road trips?;  Sharing weblinks; Issues with errors with IRA;   Problems using Be My Eyes with prompts; How to set phone to ring and vibrateiBUG Bytes:   Sandhya:  Searching for Emojis efficiently

Facilitator: StephenTopics:   Settings headings listed in Bluetooth differently;   Using Apple Pay with bank accounts;  How to download an app without going through app store;   Problem Dragging text messages;  App recommendations: ALLY;   New app: Echo B;   Trouble using Emojis;  Apple AI integrated w/chatGPT;  Waking up SIRI is intermittent;  Trouble with using updated email list;  Selecting an email;  Using Geosensing and airtags; What is Geosensing;  Using Zoom on 2 phones without echo;  Auto scroll that's skipping lines on brail display;   Couldn't join After Buzz;  Airpods not recognized in FindMy;   Opening attachments in emails;  Update for Contact Photo may be on;  How to turn auto play music off on Apple Watch?; Having a lot of trouble using Numbers on phone; Can you use Find My for the Airpod Case;  Has anyone tried Proplexity;  AI Apps are growing; Do you need 15pro or higher to use AI features;   How to sign up to us AI apps; iBUG Bytes: Stephen:  Adding a website link from browser to your home screen

Facilitator:  MariaTopics:   How to dismiss notification bar at top ofscreen on iPhone 16;   Is anyone running ALI on 16 pro?;   Unable to find iBUG Podcasts on YouTube;  Pairing Airpods Pro to phone;   Have all the new phones done away with the home button?;     Anyone using Slack?;  How to stop Podcast app from auto starting;  Unable to use OverCast without WIFI;   Adding money to and using Apple Pay/Cash and which is better, Credit Card or debit?;   Getting phishing like text possible scam iBUG Byte:   Maria:  Using the Context menu features: Q & A of the feature;

Facilitator PeteTopics:  Learning to use Rotor with links;  Moving emails from draft folder;  Problem with home pods;  Problem with Apple Music with playing continuous;   Problem mute button jumping;   Muted issues;  Issues with Apple TV with PBS app audio description;  Stopping a text notification from coming up; Using rotor in edit with settings;  What's the dimensions of;  Ring notification being intermitted;  Using Screen Recognition in in messaged;  Unable to find a way back into zoom;   Searching with SIRI in YouTube to tell if it's a reel or normal video;  Anyone used SIRI to send money and it work?;  Suggestions for checking Optimization battery level; ChatGPT and other things being Integrated with AI; Forgetting old Screen reader blue tooth to use on new brail reader. iBytes: Pete: Setting SIRI Speech Rate in Accessibility SettingsiToys:  Iphone 16 E

Facilitator: Greg:Topics:  Issue with not giving battery notification pop-up on Iphone 16 Pro;  Asking iPhone or watch for how many steps walked;  How's everyone liking the Seeing AI with Be My Eyes with tabs?  Using the hand writing in Seeing AI; What can you use to see the description for photos in emails;  Are the movies played in Stereo or mono?;  Is there a way to delete mass Drafts?;  Experience with Apple music and Storage changes with 18 updates;  Except or reject website cookies?;  What is Apple One?;  Issues with using the Reader Mode in Safari;   Experience using Categories in the Email app?;   Still getting Summary with one email;   How to hide a Conversation notifications?;  Using Tapestry; New App called Blind Kitchen; Anyone using other cooking Apps?;  Anyone using Discord?;   Can you change the pitch on SIRI;  Trouble getting out of Dictation;   Turning the screen reader on and off;  Can you over Charge your watch?  Using the battery Optimization feature;  Where to take Apple watch for service;   Issues with hearing a breathing sound with voices with new update;   Anyone using Lire App or what other news apps?;    iBUG iBytes: Greg:  Setting up the relationships to different Contacts.

Facilitator:  BradTopics:   Trouble finding the Send in mail app on watch 3; Issues with Pandora stops song; issues with update with Mail categories;  Can you turn on or of Apple Intelligence;  Can you use the crown on Apple Watch to answer or hang up a call?; Using double tap on watch with a call;  Apple watch asking for Passcode;  Any other way to save emails besides in archive folder;  issues with automatic delete with emails;  Constant asking for Apple ID;  Getting 2 different   emails from same sender;   Expanding preview notifications; Issues the updated Seeing AI with finding the reading channels;  Using Apple Music $2.99 for 6mo limited offer; Is there a yearly subscription for iTunes;   What's better Google and Google Lens or Chrome or Safari;  Having storage issues on phone;  When Forward option on an email is dimmed;  Can you download music from YouTube to iPhone?;iBUG Bytes:  Brad:  Using Settings defaults in Apps, manageSettings in different Apps Call Feedback:iBUG Announcements: Like 1, 2, 3  Not like Introductions Yes 1, 2,    No 1, 2Q and A elaboration time: 10 minutes limit but depends on Q,   Maybe elaborate in second half; Using the chat;  Maybe breakout room;  Maybe have a volunteer in background research Website to find when topics were talked about;Movie clues: Yes 1, 2 , keep it to 3 clues,, gets little messyIbytes: Likes:  1, 2, 3, ,    Dislikes:  1,  too manyItoys:  Likes: 1, 2, 3,

Facilitator: Maria Topics:   Has anyone locked their apps on iPhone; How to quiet phone Voice Over when ringing;  Problem with when hitting mute in zoom;  Contacts not backed up to new phone; Using Bluetooth keyboard for YouTube;  New IOS Updates on phone and watch; How to delete a contact;  Opening a MP3 in email link outside of Dropbox;  Using Voice Over and AI in ChatGPT; OKO App for traffic lights;   Using Widgets for showing Battery levels;  Getting rid of email Categories;   Using Voice Memos to record songs;  Using NO Search AI. iBUG Bytes: Maria:  Using Text Replacement Shortcut

Facilitator: Pete Topics:   Updates dropped today; AI on by default; Setting up calendar for reoccurring dates; recalibrating Apple watch; Fingerprint not working;  What is the extra port on Ipad;  Alert for if phone stolen;  Using GPT chat with service providers;  Using the Password app;  What is Live Activity on the Apple Watch; How to delete an email account;  Finding apps through apps library;  Widgits for Airpod to see battery status; Checking batter status for airpods Pro max;  Using the Logitech Keys to go;  Checking Screen Certain on Apple Watch  iBUG Bytes;  Using Text selections for coping and pasting text into different messaging apps; Can you use it in Chrome? Itoys: Beets Pill Plus 2 Speaker

Facilitator: Maria Topics: What is the scribble on Apple Watch? How to get rid of unwanted emails; Not getting email notifications; Only hearing certain tone through bluetooth earbuds; Speech rate keeps changing;  How to create a new email account;  Make a copy of Notes so they appear a folder; Downloaded sounds/music files aren't showing up in the files folder in ICloud; Printing envelopes using Documents app to a wireless printer;  Turning speech back on after hitting watch;   Will 18.2 update, How to turn off email categories; Using Battery optimization and can I still use phone during night; How to activate Item chooser; Difference between item chooser and App switcher;  New to using Ear-pods pro 2, both pods seems to have different battery charge and which mode is most energy efficient;  How to avoid triggering audio recording. iBUG Bytes:  Pausing a video while recording, Can you use the magic tab? Can you us the rotor items chooser? Does recording stop when you lock your screen? 

Facilitator: Brad Topics:  Reading different things with Zoom  links in contacts;  Using zoom links in shortcuts;  Yearly subscriptions to Apple Music benefits?;  Guesters for using copy/paste commands with VoiceOver;  What is a container?;  Using Guesters with dictations; Not seeing saved emails in folders; Setting up multiple mail accounts;  Anyone used ChatGPT+ with AI?  Adjusting Guester speaking rate in quick settings;  Issues with continuous ding's while listing to news stations;  Setting up Sono Speakers on Apple TV;  How to cut and paste text to a new email;  If phone is lost in lake or river, can I find it with Find My app; Difference between Transparency Mode and Cancelation Mode on Earpods;  iBUG Bytes: Brad: Changes in IMessages with IOS 18 Messaging apps.

Facilitator: Greg Program changes: Time change for Trekkie Talk to 7-8:30pm and with the iBUG Buzz and Mini-Buzz topics. Topics:  How to get Echo connected to a new phone; Getting rid of the speaking bar/spoken content; Adding voices to Apple watch through rotor;  Using a headset with the apple watch; New software update, 18.2;  Using same Apple ID on 2 phones; Possible Meta Study scam; Status bar not being voiced in lock screen; Using your Amazon passcodes information with the Audible app; VoiceOver on apps not turning off on phone;  Accessing Apple Pay account;  Apple watch VoiceOver volume issues;  Possible bug with 11.2 on apple watch, recommend to by bass; Issues accessing the haptic for Time on Apple Watch; ; Getting rid of reoccurring emails; in Messages, SMS popping up;  Getting possible spam using Ai messages; Phantom voice through an IPad in messages; A review on Piccy Bot; anyone using ? TV;  Using the action button.  iBUG Bytes: Greg: Using Favorite IOS features using VoiceOver Quick settings

Facilitator: Greg Topics: ICloud storage on new phone; Turning off EarPods without case;  Dealing with volume while on zoom; Live imaging through ChatGPT+?  Learning Apple VoiceOver; Using SpeakABoo app;   Email categories list; Drag and drop apps now working; Using Ring doorbell with phone;  Differences with Gmail or phone mail app;  Setting up email acct on Outlook;  Using WIFI private relay;  Checking battery level in lock screen;  Causes for battery heating up; How much charging is too much;  Restarting phone; Turning on chimes;  Facebook not recognizing photos;  Posting something to a group on Facebook;  New features with AI: Image playground. iBUG Bytes: Checking Battery settings demo, What might drain it faster.  Meta Ray-Ban glasses discussion

Facilitator: Pete Topics:  Issues with SIRI not recognizing Apple podcast app;  Text messages not showing "Selected" in More; Be My Eyes not ending call to rate call;  Using Apple Pay;  Setting sounds limits in new settings; Can you set up new phone with new number with one Apple ID;  Resetting old IPad with new Apple ID but use same carrier; Using physical or E sims card;  Phone starting in App library;  Trying to recover deleted email; Best way to backup iPhone to transfer to a new phone; Opinions on IPhone 16 Pro Max; Undo the Charge  Optimization setting on Apple Watch 10;  Will VoiceOver be accessible with setting up new Phone?; Can you take Iphone to the store for someone to transfer to new Phone; Mail not showing new mail;  MetaView early access, finding serial number;  Will Ray-Bad use Cellular data or a hotspot; Some answer to questions with the Glass aren't always correct; Do photos automatically fade away; Can you delete batch photos.  iBUG Bytes: Pete: Changes in the Mail layout and Categories with the new 18 IOS update; Changes in summery view;

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Facilitator: Desi Topics:  issues regarding gmail Inbox saying no unread emails but then when scrolling down to all mail it says three unread emails and trying to figure out how the inbox can say there's no unread and the "all mailboxes" still says it has three unread,  Check all your inboxes in the mail app,  even your ICloud account, may want to check email address in Settings; What is Collapse Stacks popping up in messages app, mainly means a Collapsed stacked of notifications, check notifications in settings for options; Moving apps into folder by going into edit, then drag, offer choices, which isn't working, try putting your finger ; Issues with dictation in messages, try using dictation button, try double tapping on edit field, also not hear beep, may just feel the haptic, check silent mode or ring mode, it's a bug; Issues with apple watch sounding staticky when putting it on charger;  facebook Messages coming doubles, seems to be after the 18.1 update; Where can I go to learn how to pair Air ipods pro 2 to Iphone or other devices, go into Bluetooth settings, with ipods in case and iphone unlocked;  Using a pin for banking apps with iphone 8 with ios 16, does not have the security updating support on backups to ICloud;  Using search field in the Prime Video app, to search for shows or movies should be at the top of app;  Issues with Crackling noise on Iphone, while using it, since update, also may be defective;  Where do phone Screenshots go and can you forward one to your own email? How to turn off suggestive and prodictive text, Settings for keyboards;  How to set up a calendars for a reoccurring events on your phone, in settings, can do manually or use SIRI;  Using Dictation and automatically saying the name as it is in your contact list when adding a name in text messages;  How to use record on a call;  How to edit text in a message; When was the last Workshop; Using AI in WhatsApp; How to view an image sent in messages, can tap on it and maybe use a photo app like Seeing AI;  iBUG Bytes: Using the Password App and using a QR Code for sharing WiFi networks.

Topics coming soon.

Topics coming soon.

Facilitator: Brad Topics:  How to use VoiceOver to copy just the song lyrics, you can use Text Selections in your Rotor to copy and paste; Learn how to use the Amazon App; Café # was #114; What's the # for Accessibility number Amazon Help is 888-283-1678; Info on a memory card called Sandisk, owned by Western Digital; Innosearch.AI on Amazon, free shipping, free 30 day returns, very accessable; How to find the # of Text and Email messages on the home screen, haven't seen # since update to 18, try going to settings, notifications, Messages,  Badges and check if it's on;  How to get Medical ID to show in Lock screen, look in Health App; Making folders for apps, VO not telling where my finger is when moving apps into folders, may help to move slow;  Issue with putting the phone app on the dock;  Trying use SIRI to transfer money in Apple Pay, Can only send what is in there, Can't add to the cash; Setting up Stove with App and trouble finding setup manual in English; Checking email messages on Apple watch crown, keeps showing watch faces, can use Apple what app on phone;  Can't find the end exercise on apple watch, swipe through pages, you can use Siri; Using the iexpand drive, using a lightening flash drive on Iphone with adapter for transferring to PC but won't copy everything;  Issues with using calls coming through headset, answer through Iphone with bluetooth; Debating on switching to a 13 to 16 regular or Pro, AI may be different, camera and Dynamic Island in question; Backing up Icloud storage, doesn't back up everything; which storage is best?  Hearing test on iphone works very well;  Magsafe can charge with battery power bank, which cable charging brick is best; How to select text in edit, copy, and share with share sheet, with the rotor;  Is Paramount Plus accessible with VoiceOver on App. iBUG Bytes: Brad:  Text effects feature with IOS 18.1, available on IOS 18 compatible Iphones, 6 effects, must have predictive text enable, only on IOS iPhone; would Voice Over read effects; If you tap the text effects before you type, all words will have same effects; 

Facilitator: Maria Topics:  Issues with predictive text on after I stop typing, using brail input, mostly used in messages, Why it comes up, Doesn't tell if a mistake happens,  how to access auto correct to turn on or off keyboard; Email a screenshot, document or picture to someone, Multiple ways to send;  In the email app, can you reorder the mailboxes; On a 16 Pro IOS 18.1 email, used to be able to reorder the different mailboxes by dragging and dropping to move them, it not working right now, also Audio ducking;  Which AI apps are people using and with which app, ie, AI Google Gemeni, or Google IOS app; Double tapping on library videos, now can do audio description, ie Pixie Box; Since updating, Unable to put phone app on the dock, moving apps is broken;  How to send a Blind Text to a group that's directed to an individual;  Using your Planet Fitness app, accessing a friend's history, refer a friend is now at top;  Be My Eyes, inviting a friend or family member to sign up to be in a your group, but also would be available for other calls, you use with FaceTime, Google Duo;  Using another person's phone camera, you need to use WhatsApp or Facebook Messenger, calls can be transferred to use the Ray-Ban glasses to be used like Be My Eye's; Unable to open the App Store; One Drive will be ending on iPhone and IPad; New App for Blind compass using verbal input; Using Bard mobile, books seems to be in the library downloaded twice, one might be for more info;  Using screen curtain, issues with it going on and off constantly, how to turn that off, try turning rightness down;  iBUG Bytes:  IOS 18.1 new feature, ability to record phone call with transcriptions, which will appear in the Notes folder, in Call recordings, in ICloud app; Can also be used in Facetime or another call app;  The other person gets an automated message saying the call is being recorded, can be accepted or rejected; When would it be used?;  How legal is it? Can vary state to state, Can use transcriptions.

Facilitator: Pete Topics:  Forwarding an email, Go down to More Options, chose Forward, click in To Field and hit a letter to find the person to send to;   Is there a portable surround sound Bluetooth with the ability to adjust different frequencies; Does the IPhone series and later support Apple Intelligence?; Doing the hearing test with IOS 18 and turning notifications back on after testing, how to turn focus off or on; Is there a way to get confirmation when hitting Passcode numbers?;  How to answer a call while on a zoom call, you can use either Accept or Merge; Trying to answer a call while making a call out, Try swiping to Accept; iBUG Bytes: Pete: Send Later feature in IOS 18.  Reasons for wanting to send a message later? Can you use it for sending to a group? IToys:  Hardware, Demo using Ray-Bans glasses on phone calls, Facetime, and Zoom, lots of uses,

Facilitator: Greg Topics:  Sleep apnea features with 18, can it be used on iPhone,  it's used conjunction with the Apple watch series 9 or later; Issues with Voice rotor, seems to be having a mind of its own, usually one I have to download, inconsistences while scrolling voices, results seems to not use the actual voice;  Regarding the National Library Service website, issues with filling out the form, no next confirmation after hitting done, on Bard, usually takes a few days; In Facebook Messenger, Where's the inbox?  The inbox is for regular messages;  Reasons why Calls on Messenger don't seem to ring, but will ring on another call;  depending on number of cell bars may determine battery drainage;  The phone switches to the watch you're wearing, When adding a new watch, the speech rate may not change on new one, may need to adjust on the app; Issues with watch will stop talking, maybe do soft reset;  issues with VoiceOver stops talking and freezing; When is it best time to use MagSafe to charge battery; Best way to backup and reset an old IPad; Issues with dictation adding the word No to end of sentence; Siri hearing wrong name to call; Can you stop her?; Anyone use the Vocal Shortcut feature, issues with Microphone in use message, may need to turn off in other apps; Use of Bluetooth keyboard commands for different options; Use of Brail Screen input on iPhone 16, hitting wrong keys, may help to callibrate; Issues with Siri using locations services; Using MetaVeiw; Possible presentation on Rayban; Using ringtones, hearing other sound beside the ringtones, iBUG BYTES:  Greg: How to Forward a text message

Facilitator: Pete Topics:  Any resources available on Brail imput screen Gesters; How to get to ans use your iCloud account? Go to your settings, click on your name, Apple ID; Emojis seems to be hidden on IOS 18, how to find them?; Has anyone had and issues with the news app. reading articles; Issues with sending videos to people who have android phones, might can use RCS,  What is RCS? Rich Communication Services, set in message settings; Issues with using search in To field with keyboard, edit field, may use quicknab and check voiceover focus; What is VoiceOver modifier, and typing modifiers;  Issues with reading open app and then getting to notifications, can user rotor setting; Not able to get audio ducking to work; Using chaging screen Captions, under password and security;  Chang with auto reply to messsege with SIRI, turning auto reply in secirity; Can you Pair multiple watches to your phone; Can you redownload the Watch App; Sending messege to yourself for later; When using SpeakABoo, conflicting using App description and VoiceOver, how to change to just one; Any new feature in 18 to make taking a picture; how to reset your iPad and transfer to new one;  iBUG BYTES:  Chang in Audio Ducking setting; lowers volume levels, settings, can chose on, when using or off;

Facilitator: Maria Topics:  How to change the voice rate on Apple Watch, can use rotor gesture, Speech rate, there is a rotor on watch;   Issues with using some copy commands and using the 3 or the 4 finger quadruple tap not working consistently, customizing gestures for coping or other commands, may not be able to change previous assigned gestures;  New AI app called SpeakaBoo, it can described objects; WhatsApp, may need to update app security key, if not working on other end; Using when tapping on Apple Watch to check the time saying 9:32 and 10 sec, 9:30 and 40 sec, it can be changed to say secs or turn off seconds; Apple Glasses coming out and might compete with Meta Glasses, Apple Glasses may be more compatible with IPhones; Pages have been updated, they moved the list of files you had and how you get to them;  App kit, it's an Apple app and updates new features, remember about Voice over practice;  Which iPhone is best for bigger fingers and using screen modes and using brail screen reader, able to calibrate the dots, things can be adjusted in the Touch in Accessibility section;   How many Voices can you download? Voices no longer tied to languages, can have as many voices as your phone can hold or as many as you want, easy to delete;  has anyone updated to 18 on iPad? Any issues with the update? Depends on type of iPhone; Any issues with listening to music;  Issues being kicked out different apps locking up and bringing you back to the home screen; Issues with dynamic island; depends on iPhone; Issue with bringing up Notification Center since update; Issues using the Password app, using Reveal to show password; How to turn voiceover on on older iPhone to reset or backup? Pressing the home button 3 times may turn VoiceOver on;

Facilitator: Desi Topics:  what's new with the update IOS 18;  Changes in Calender reminder app;  Now can have 3 levels of audio ducking, can turn it completely off to no audio ducking at all,  Always on or just when Voice over is on;   Anyone used Astound app for a cable provider, ie, Tibo;  Anyone use the Walkie-Talkie on the Apple Watch?  It's Apple Watch to Apple Watch;   Can be used both inside the house and outside your house; The update changed Pages, moves the files down on page;  Brail Display may be effected;   Some users experience no problems with update;  Some having trouble getting out of FaceTime app;  Changes in Dictation;  Moving Apps from App library;   What's the best case for IPhone 16 Pro for chest mount; After installing update Messege in Setting about managing settings like setting up;  CarPlay, AirPlay;  Dragging and dropping apps into different app folders; Do all IPhone 16s have Lidar?   Lidar sensors have appeared only in IPhone 16 Pro models with certain apps;   Hearing a click while searchings in Settings; Trouble with being stuck in App Library;  What is Dynamic Island?  A secondary display that appears at the top of the iPhone's screen to show alerts and active tasks;  IOS 18 will allow a sighted friend remote access and help resolve issues on FaceTime on iPhone;  Toggle Live Regions and Announcements in Roter; Is adding new Tracks in Memos only on IPhone IOS 18; Using Send Later for Email messeges; Changing Rotor voices and Languages; When and how should you shut down your IPad, can do it with SIRI or holding side buttons;  iBUG Bytes:  Desi:   Changes in Settings with update to IOS 18; Changes in the way your Apps are listed under a button called Apps at the bottom of Settings;   Changes in searching the Apps in Settings

Facilitator:   Brad  Topics:  Did anyone get any new iPhone or any IOS devices, issue with new iPad Air with SIRI not going off when turning the iPad off,  SIRI is a virtual assistance either with pressing the Home button or with your voice, it will stay active unless phone is turned off,  and Voice Over is a screen reader and is used to interact with your IPhone; Issues with finding a text massages starting to come through iPad; The updated IOS 18 appears to show old messages coming back; issues with updating to IOS 18 on iPhones and iPads; issues with automatic updates effecting files;  Issues with updating and making folders for apps;  Turning tips on or off; Using Apple Music or Apple Podcasts, which plan is the better one, which plan offers no ads;  Having issues with changing languages on iPhone with a 2022 Logitech external keyboard, can change the keyboards on bottom lower left of iPhone;  Which iPhone 16 would you recommend for better screen input and better signal? iBUG Bytes:  Shortcuts used to get to the top of your email or text messages or any app using your finger Gestures. Using the shortcut: place finger in the status bar strip, the strip is located on the top of every screen. Itoys:  Demo by Brad: IOS Airpods; different generations, added features for each; Different Call controls; Pros and cons;   What is Audio Spatial? Software dependent, must be enabled, When you're listening to something on an IOS device, depends on what content you're listening to, sound will shift from the direction where you are listening from in the room, no Spacial Audio use for YouTube.

Facilitator:  Greg Topics:  How is the IOS update working? Some trouble using certain apps maybe;  IOS 18 does have a voiceover tutorial; iBUG Café 112, on September 8, features an IOS tutorial mostly for beginners; Apple IPad using IOS update on older models may not support IOS 18;  Notes app not capitalizing first letter in sentences while using dictation, check your Verbocity settings, there's options in settings;   SIRI not reading all text messages issues;   Trouble saving and then finding downloaded files from messages;   How to delete multiple email messages in different folders;  Calls still coming through with different Focus settings options are on; Can IPads 6th generation have viruses? Check security software in general or your rotor; Old emails seems to jump up to the top of inbox in email apps, Options for follow ups;  If deleting mail in different boxes. Ie, Important, will it delete in main inbox;  Time not updating on flights on Iphones, may be a gps issue;  Dictation issues after getting distracted, still picking up words when returning to messages;  Setting up your own voice for voiceover or Siri; Whether or not to answer unknown phone number, never say any affirmative words hello, yes, no, or say nothing;  Getting echo or feedback while on phone calls, facetime or zoom calls and how or if you can fix it, maybe due to being around the same frequencies;  iBUG Bytes:  Voice cloning demo: Greg;  enhancing voice security, Locking IPhone; Protecting phone, Number locking, Preventing Phone hacking;

Facilitator:   Brad Demo Presentation: Sree:  Apple Glow Event with new IOS Products debut; IPhone 16, 16 Pro, 16 Plus, comes with Apple AI, Action button, each have different features; Different versions of Apple Watches with many different features on each, different colors, New apps for each watch, Watches will be available September 20th; Several different versions of the AirPods, started with AirPad 4, with or without noise cancelation; Airpod Max, different colors, AirPod Pro, helps with hearing issues, hearing test features,  Discussion of the different features of new Apple products. iBUG Bytes: Demo, Brad, Using Do Not Disturb; When to use or not use, How to turn it on and off, Can use Siri or use other controls that can help manage when you turn "Do not Disturb" off in advance;  You can use gestures, Go to the Control Center, Put finger on the status bar, 3 finger swipe up from the bottom, Focus, Action Available, swipe up twice, Activate, choose time to automatically turn on or turn off either for different people or places, ie, Geosensing, Topics: IpadAir have Siri, Yes; Last Café with demo on Siri; Sending Voice Memos; How IPhone interact/interfere, may interact with pacemakers; IPhone Storage, data; Settings for picture descriptions in voiceover for different apps;  iMessages not syncing; the difference between latest 3 Iphones;

Facilitator: Maria Topics:  Phone stuck in reset mode with Apple ID and Password, Can't long in;   Using the Find my Object feature with Seeing AI;  How to invoke speaking while using Live View in the Ring App, using the settings and notifications;  What are Apple Watches can be used for Tracking exercise, heart rate, answering phone or text, even falls,  receive notifications same as phone;  Apple Glow event for the new IPhone debut and more, check Local Listings for September 9, at 10 Pacific;  Apple moving to  Be My Eyes, Jonathan Mosen closing down after the Apple event but adding new adventure ahead; IBUG Bytes: Demo by Maria;  Using the Background sounds feature seems to help with Tinnitus in Accessibility, Control center; Background Sounds On/Off settings, Set sound volume and other sound settings. How to find attachment in an email, Using your rotary as buttons, rotor phone control, or swipe to the bottom of the email;  How to use AI or Be my Seeing eye app to describe a photo in a text, must install apps;  SIRI not playing CNN NEWs channel, Might try saying play CNN NEWs instead of play CNN NEWS;  Should phone be plugged to get updates or go to settings, general, update, may to delete some stuff in storage if it won't update manually;  Waiting for IOS 18 coming out soon; Can wait to update;   Anything new coming in Accessability? Look for Podcast about the Accessability feature.

Faciliator: Pete Lane Topics to come soon.

Facilitators Greg and Sandhya Topics:  Experience with Otter App;  Demo on Rumba Vacuume; Pairing  your printer to phone;  Finding my Apple Watch;  Overcast App;  Healow App;  Metta Ray-Ban Smart Glasses;  Searching Text Messages;  Custom Message Replies;  Frequent App updates on Phones;  15 Pro Dictation issue; Audio Ducking IBUG Bytes:  Navigating through long lists or larges documents; Section Index and/or Alpha Characters; Scroll Bars. Multiple Info for 1 Contact;  More on Find My, Pinging items;  Zombie Accounts, What to do with Old Apps;   Interacting with Multiple Home Pod issues;   Number Lock on your Phone;  Reddit Forum App VS Dystopia App;  NFB News Line, Houston Chronical App Issues;  Using Facetime

Facilitators: Brad & Sandhya Topics: Recommendations for to do list app reminders, notes, personal list, Things app; new user of 14 Pro Max, no more home button; tips for improving dictation; using the dictation button to start dictation instead of magic tap; turning off auto punctuation; turn off smart punctuation; automatic switch from speaker to ear piece; listen to page in Safari; using Siri for navigation; put address for doctor in contact; update cause location to be turned off; turn on location services; Reader view in Safari for specific websites; Apple Maps versus Voice Vista or Google Maps; spoken walking directions in Apple Maps; Good Maps Outdoor; Sound Scape Community; setting up new iPhone importing passwords, some apps did not transfer data; ?; private browsing and VPN; price for VPN depends on number of devices and amount data; iBUG Bytes - searching for an e-mail; turn off auto forwarding; two-finger downward swipe, causes VoiceOver to repeat; does block sender in Mail app work?; Sound Scape Community and other navigation apps; how to cancel Gmail account; turn off auto forward in AOL account to stop forwarding to Gmail account; setting up Home Pod in Home app; hand off with Home Pod; Voice Dream Reader stops reading; does using VoiceOver shorten iPhone battery life; wifi issues on iPad.

Facilitators: Maria & Sandhya Topics: Expand speaking bar part of spoken content for low vision users, conflicts with VoiceOver; deleting a contact; blocking spam text messages; USB-C mic SamSon Q2U, Audio Technica 2100XSure Mini; iOS 17.6 cause VoiceOver to lose focus; using Siri to get same information as 411; volume on Youtube video goes down; updates to VoiceDream Reader; subscription for Voice Dream Reader; VoiceOver shutting off when placed on table; accidentally trigger VoiceOver shortcut or back tap gesture; file sent in text message saves to download folder; new Siri features based on Apple Intelligence available on all iOS 16; Zip drive, thumb drive etc; iBUG Bytes - audio ducking; Dropbox app versus Dropbox website; lock rotation on iPad; searching for a prior iBUG Buzz episode; Brilliance puzzle game; deleting thousands of e-mails at once; phishing scams.

Facilitators: Desi & Sandhya: Be My Eyes opt out provision; show more and hide in messages app; speaking to person at door on Ring Doorbell app; pairing Shook headphones;  copying a text message and  paste into e-mail message; scam notification that iPhone battery needs to be replaced; Apple Vis shutting down; Instant Heart Rate on iPhone; iOS 17.6 bug fixes; accessible thermostats, Net Infinity;  sharing an M4A file with Android user; iBUG Bytes - naming  your  iPhone or iPad; can add room locations for Home Pod and Apple TV; pairing Air Tags; iOS 18 beta has undo and redo for reminders; process for becoming a beta tester; two iPhone with a single number; answering incoming call on another device; watching the Olympics with audio description; changing timing of medication reminder in Health app; taking notes while on a call; changing Apple ID or restore to factory settings.

Facilitators: Pete & Sandhya Topics: Viewing the Today screen; VO Starter app; deleting app from Home Screen; off loading unused apps; whether to run iOS 18 beta; Be My Ai added a button, now able to read checks with handwriting ; uploading checks to bank; techniques for taking photo of check; technical help at access@zoom.us; do we need extra virus software to protect iPhone; bluetooth device to measure blood pressure; delete and report as spam; reactions to text messages not showing; changing default action of rotor; setting in Zoom to display length of call; iBUG Bytes - recording an iBUG Bytes segment in 6 steps; sharing your contact information; iToys segment - Beats Pill speaker; selecting text; whether to buy 15 Pro or any model of iPhone 16; all iPhone 16 models support AI; merging Safari data on iPad; preparing to transfer information from old iPhone to new iPhone; automatic back up feature does not always work.

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 undo, and shake again will redo; discussion of Glide robot navigation assistant in early stages; Aira may come to Ray Ban smart glasses; Camel Camel app for monitoring prices during Amazon Prime Day; Air Tags alert when battery is low; how to improve sound and minimize background noise; voice isolation while on a call; using wired headphone temporarily instead of hearing aids; using Siri to start video; starting video by holding down volume button; updating trusted phone number in iCloud account.

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; labels for iPhone in contacts changed, no longer labeled correctly as "Home" or "office". iBUG Bytes - notification style; notification come through on iPhone speaker not earbuds; Nighttime app for detecting night time; logging in to the My Chart app; checking existing passwords; add password to existing list of passwords; choosing your own password as opposed to one generated for you; using fingerprint id; Be My Ai giving fashion suggestions; resetting Hey Siri; becoming a beta tester; Birthday Alarm app for sending e-cards; USB-A to USB-C dongle; using Apple certified products.