If The sim is the right size for the phone, IE, nano, I think for the iphone, and the phone is unlocked, then yes you could. -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Adrien Collins Sent: 24 July 2014 20:04 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: my first apple device Hi Martin Yes I have a good signal but no spare sim card, can I put any sim card in it? Regards Adrien -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of martin wilsher Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2014 12:05 PM To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: my first apple device If you have good mobile signal, you could, at a pinch, use siri to turn on vo, -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ian Macrae Sent: 24 July 2014 10:58 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: my first apple device If the triple home click doesn't do the job and if you have no sight you will require the assistance of someone who can see to turn VO on. It's a very easy thing for them to do and is done through settings/accessibility. Voiceover is the first toggle in that list. Once it's done you should be off and running. As for the apps you'll need, that really depends on what sort of information you're after and what you want to use the device to do. On 24 Jul 2014, at 10:52, Eleanor Martha Burke wrote: > Yes I had to do that too. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "martin wilsher" <martinwilsher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2014 10:27 AM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: my first apple device > > >> Do you not have to set voiceover up to be triggered by the triple >> tap? I had to. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On >> Behalf Of Ibrahim Gucukoglu >> Sent: 24 July 2014 10:24 >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: my first apple device >> >> Hi Adrian. >> >> When you get your device, turn it on by pressing the power button for >> about two seconds, give it 30 seconds or so and then press the home >> button rapidly three times to turn on voice over. That's all there >> is to it. As for Skype, Drop box and the rest, you can download all >> those apps from the app store when you've set up your Apple ID. >> >> All the best and good luck, let us know if you have specific >> questions you want answering, also www.applevis.com is probably one >> of the best websites for you now and in to the future as it contains >> a wealth of material including an app directory, podcast library, >> tutorials, reviews and a user forum. >> >> All the best, Ibrahim. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Adrien Collins >> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2014 8:34 AM >> To: 'access uk' >> Subject: [access-uk] my first apple device >> >> Hi >> >> Ok I have put the order in for my first I device, I will need some >> help with it, It is coming from amazon and they are not allowed to >> open it to activate voice over for me but I am sure I can get that >> sorted out quite easily. >> >> Now, I have a few questions, I have been assured by amazon it is new, >> therefore should be a 5th generation device. I use skype as my phone >> plus a means to contact people so I am sure there will be ways for me >> to use skype, also facebook and I use dropbox to share files between >> devices. What other useful apps would I need once I get going? I have >> seen several people using I devices and some have even let me try it >> for myself and I think it'll be much easier for me than an android >> device, I have tried the hudl from tesco but couldn't get the hang of >> that. I have also ordered a keyboard and case, they are all coming in >> the same delivery. >> >> >> I know there are several groups for I devices, what is the best one >> for me to get help if I need it? It will take me a while to learn but >> I feel I need to do it now, otherwise I will struggle later on. Watch >> this space. >> Lastly, >> are there any useful tutorials? 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