New with iOS 16 is the ability to unsend sent iMessages. In this podcast, Thomas Domville shows us how it works.
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In this podcast, Thomas Domville discusses and shows us how — with the release of iOS 16 — Apple has made it possible to view details of all the Wi-Fi networks your iPhone has connected to in the past and remembered. If iCloud Keychain is enabled on all your Apple devices, you'll even be able to see the Wi-Fi networks saved by those other devices. For example, you could use your iPhone to see all the networks your Mac or iPad has saved, and copy the password so that you can connect via…
In this podcast, Thomas Domville walks us through where to find and enable the iOS setting that prevents the side or lock button from ending calls.
Note that some in our community have recently reported issues with the side button not behaving as expected in regard to ending calls.
Apple has made many improvements to its Weather app with the release of iOS 16. One of these is an option to receive alerts for severe weather for a particular location.
In this podcast, Thomas Domville walks us through the steps to enable this option.
In this podcast, Thomas Domville walks us through a new accessibility enhancement in iOS 16 that allows you to increase ‌Siri's pause time, which causes the voice assistant to wait a longer period for you to finish speaking.
In this podcast, Thomas Domville gives us a whistle-stop tour of some of the notable new features and enhancements in iOS 16. These include new features such as Lock Screen customization; new settings; enhancements to existing features; and improvements for many of Apple's apps such as Mail, Messages, News, and Music.
In this podcast, Thomas Domville gives us short looks at some of what's new and notable with Accessibility features in iOS 16.
Topics include:
- Door Detection
- New Voices and locales
- Live Captions
- Hover Text
- Apple Watch Mirroring
- Sound Recognition customisation
- End call with Side or Lock button
- Sound and haptics feedback for VoiceOver users to identify the starting point for walking directions in Apple Maps…
In this podcast, Thomas Domville, Dave Nason, and Tyler Stephen get together to discuss Apple's 'Far Out' event (September 2022).
In this month's edition of AppleVis Unleashed, Thomas Domville, Randy Rusnak, and Mike Malarsie discuss recent Apple news and other topics of interest. Topics featured in this podcast include:
- AppleVis Updated Policy for Beta Discussions (00h:10m:49s)
- The Potential Fall of the Wall Garden in the Latest Blow to Apple (00h:12m:47s)
- Apple Continues to Push in to the Sport World (00m:24m:16s)
- Apple Releases iOS 15.6 and 15.6 .1, Bringing a Fix for a…
To help start off a new school year, Tyler gives us a podcast demonstration covering some of the aspects of Pages for macOS using VoiceOver. Topics covered in this demonstration include:
- Pages versus Microsoft Word (high-level comparison)
- recommended settings
- navigating the app
- creating a blank document
- applying paragraph styles
- navigating documents
- text alignment
- fonts and line spacing
- saving, sharing, and…
In this podcast, Thomas Domville gives us a full walk-through of Envision AI, a free iOS app that allows you to use your iPhone's camera to scan and recognize short text, documents, your surroundings, objects, people, products, and colours.
Key features of Envision AI include:
- Instantly read any piece of text in over 60 different languages.
- Easily scan your paper documents (…
In this podcast, Thomas Domville shows us how to customize the email signature that appears automatically at the bottom of every email you send from your iPhone.
In this podcast, Thomas Domville shows us how to add a website bookmark to the Home screen of your iPhone or iPad. This enables you to access the website with a double tap on a Home Screen icon , instead of having to open a browser and then select a bookmark or type in a website's URL.
It doesn't matter if you prefer using iCloud, Dropbox, or even OneDrive, or any other cloud storage service, there's a way for you to save email attachments on the iOS with Mail. Listen in as Thomas Domville shows us in how to save email attachments in the iOS Mail app.
In this edition of the AppleVis Extra, Dave Nason and Thomas Domville are joined by Sarah Herrlinger, Director of Global Accessibility Policy and Initiatives at Apple; and Dean Hudson, Accessibility Evangelist at Apple. Topics covered in this podcast include a look at some of the new accessibility features coming later this year to Apple's platforms, as well…
In this month's edition of AppleVis Unleashed, Thomas Domville, Randy Rusnak, and Mike Malarsie discuss recent Apple news and other topics of interest. Topics featured in this podcast include:
- Grandma's voice from Amazon Alexa is freaking out the internet (00:06:40)
- Post Discussion of the WWDC 2022 (00:13:12)
- Ready or Not Here Comes the USB-C (00:22:14)
- Apple is Getting in to the Sports in a Big Way (00:31:25)
- What's Coming to the iOS 16 Part…
In this follow-up podcast to his sneak peak at the US voices, Thomas Domville gives us a quick look at some of the other English voices coming to VoiceOver later this year with iOS 16.
Australia
- Karen (Premium)
- Matilda
India
- Isha
- Sangeeta
- Veena
Scotland
- Fiona
UK
…In this podcast, Thomas Domville gives us a quick look at some of the US voices coming to VoiceOver later this year with iOS 16.
- Agnes
- Ava (new “premium” version)
- Bruce
- Eloquence
- Eddy
- Flo
- Grandma
- Grandpa
- Reed
- Rocko
- Sandy
- Shelley
- Evan
- Joelle
- Junior
- Kathy
- Nathan
- Noel
- Ralph
- Vicki
- Zoe …
In this edition of the AppleVis Extra, Thomas Domville, Alex Hall, and Tyler Stephen get together to discuss Apple's WWDC 2022 Keynote.
In this month's edition of AppleVis Unleashed, Thomas Domville and Mike Malarsie discuss recent Apple news and other topics of interest. Topics featured in this podcast include:
- Apple Previews New Accessibility Features Coming Later This Year, Including Door Detection and More Languages, Locales, and Voices for VoiceOver
- End of an era: Apple's last iPod has been discontinued
- EU edges towards laws that could blow Apple's walled garden wide open
- Heads…
In this podcast, Orinks gives us a walk-through and demonstration of Mixonset, an iOS app that offers to be your smart DJ with support for locally stored music and a number of music streaming services.
Description from the App Store:
Want to have a personal DJ? Try Mixonset. Mix the best part of your favourite songs with smooth transitions on Spotify, Apple Music, TIDAL,…
In this episode, Tyler demonstrates how to enable audio descriptions for the TV app, as well as for videos on supported websites in Safari on iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. Note that not all apps and websites that offer audio described content detect this setting, meaning you'll have to manually enable audio descriptions through the playback interfaces of such services.
To enable automatic playing of audio descriptions for the TV app and Safari on iOS and iPadOS, go to settings >…
In this month's edition of AppleVis Unleashed, Thomas Domville, Randy Rusnak, and Mike Malarsie discuss recent Apple news and other topics of interest. Topics featured in this podcast include:
- Introduction (00:00:00)
- What you can Expect from the Upcoming Apple iOS 15.5 (00:08:41)
- How the Upcoming EU Ruling Could Mandate Significant Changes to Apple and Google (00:14:41)
- Apple Launches Service Program for 'Blank Screen Issue' Affecting Apple Watch…
In this edition of the AppleVis Extra, Thomas Domville and Scott Davert are joined by Hema Natarajan, product manager at Benetech, the parent company of Bookshare.
Bookshare is an ebook library that currently has 1,097,526 titles and is the most extensive collection of accessible ebooks in the world. It includes books for school, career, and reading pleasure, as well as titles in over 34 languages.
Hema, is excited to introduce us to…
In this month's edition of AppleVis Unleashed, Thomas Domville, Randy Rusnak, and Mike Malarsie discuss recent Apple news and other topics of interest. Topics featured in this podcast include:
- Introduction (00:00:00)
- Post Discussion of Everything Apple announced at its March 8 event (00:06:36)
- Apple rolls out iOS 15.4 & iPadOS 15.4 with Face ID update, Universal Control (00:22:33)
- Apple Makes Fitness+ Workouts More Accessible to Blind and Low…