[access-uk] Re: help with my ipad please

  • From: john gallagher <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2014 11:16:57 +0100

hi eleanor just before i go do you no with the keyboard or say a braille 
display can you actually turn the phone or ipad on and off with it i personally 
don't think this can do this i must learn more of the keystrokes when using my 
braille device. right going now

----- Original Message -----
From: Eleanor Martha Burke <eleanormarthaburke@xxxxxxxxx>
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Thursday, 31 July 2014 10.54 am
Subject: [access-uk] Re: help with my ipad please

>
>
> Adrian, I did advise an Apple keyboard actually and said you would not go 
> wrong there.  I have an ultra-thin myself and I love it however, I would 
> recommend the Apple keyboard for you as it also has the Function Keys on it 
> which the Ultra-thin does not.  What is the one you have at present.  can't 
> you use it by touch until your new keyboard comes?
> 
> Eleanor
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Adrien Collins" <adriencollins22160@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2014 10.42 AM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: help with my ipad please
> 
> 
> > Hi Jacky
> >
> > Yes thank you for that, I have just found out that the
> > keyboard I have got for it is not compatible with voice
> > over, the caps key is speaking but nothing else, have spoken
> > to apple and they recommend the logitech ultra thin
> > keyboard, I don't want to get this wrong again. It is going
> > to delay me by a week or more but so be it. I am raring to
> > go but the keyboard is going to slow me up. Also I have a
> > pass key on the screen and it is stopping me accessing the
> > screen, if voice over is on, screen curton is on and mum has
> > to turn voice over off to access the screen, this is a bit
> > of a nuisance. I should have asked questions before I jumped
> > the gun and ordered the keyboard. You live and learn. Thanks
> > for all your help, it is appreciated.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Adrien
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jackie Brown
> > Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2014 10.48 AM
> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: help with my ipad please
> >
> > Hi Adrien
> >
> > These things are quite daunting to start with, most of us
> > will testify to
> > that.  But it will get easier as you go along, and remember
> > we are here to
> > help if you are stuck.  You can go into Settings, General,
> > Accessibility and
> > VoiceOver to customise things as well when you feel a bit
> > more adventurous.
> >
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
> > Jackie Brown
> > Emails: jackieannbrown62@xxxxxxxxx
> > thebrownsplace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Twitter: @thebrownsplace
> > Skype: Thejackmate
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> > Adrien Collins
> > Sent: 31 July 2014 09.43
> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: help with my ipad please
> >
> > Hi Jacky
> >
> > Yes I got the apple id set up after I had purchased the
> > ipad, it helps to be organised. Will start working on it
> > this morning. Thanks, will keep you posted.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Adrien
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jackie Brown
> > Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2014 10.39 AM
> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: help with my ipad please
> >
> > Hi Adrien
> >
> > Presumably then you have an account set up with Apple which
> > you use whether
> > it be in iTunes, on the Apple UK store, or the App Store on
> > your device.
> >
> > Open App Store and choose Search.  Here, you can type in
> > something like
> > Skype, Radio, or basically whatever you are looking for.  It
> > does help if
> > you know the name of the app you want in order to narrow
> > your search and
> > stand a better chance of finding the right one.  Once you
> > think you have the
> > app of your choice, double-tap the button that says the
> > price, then
> > double-tap again to purchase it.  On the Apple Bluetooth
> > keyboard, you need
> > to activate a double-tap by pressing the space-bar with the
> > VO keys.  These
> > two keys are the second and third keys in from the left on
> > the bottom row
> > where the space-bar is situated.  You will be asked for your
> > ID, so you need
> > to put in your Email address and password at this point.
> >
> > If you achieve all this successfully, you will find the app
> > added to your
> > device when you leave the App Store, so double-tap to open
> > it as you would
> > any other.
> >
> > If you need any more help, just let us know.
> >
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
> > Jackie Brown
> > Emails: jackieannbrown62@xxxxxxxxx
> > thebrownsplace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Twitter: @thebrownsplace
> > Skype: Thejackmate
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> > Adrien Collins
> > Sent: 31 July 2014 08.22
> > To: 'access uk'
> > Subject: [access-uk] help with my ipad please
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > Ok I now have my new ipad mini, I am completely stuck, I
> > have it set up with my bluetooth keyboard, I am not sure how
> > I get apps for it, I specifically would like one for skype,
> > facebook and radio, also one for writing. Mum had to help me
> > set-up the keyboard as all the codes were in the leaflets.
> > What do I do next? I have had a brief look at the applevis
> > site, there are loads but for now I want to concentrate on
> > getting important things set-up. Can someone please direct
> > me? I have had a look at itunes and have registered but
> > don't know how to proceed. I have also up-dated the firmware
> > on the ipad because when I got it yesterday, itunes told me
> > there was an up-date and suggested I up-date. I thought I
> > may as well get it out the way.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Adrien
> >
> >
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