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AppleVis Unleashed October 2022: Just Poke Your Hair in the Charging Port

Sunday, October 30, 2022

Welcome to our 1500th podcast. We would like to thank everybody who has helped us in reaching this landmark - everybody who has recorded and shared a podcast and everybody who has been a guest. Thank you all 🙇

In this month's edition of AppleVis Unleashed, Thomas Domville and Mike Malarsie are joined by Jeff Thompson from Blind Abilities to discuss recent Apple news and other topics of interest. Topics featured in this podcast include:

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AppleVisPodcast1500.mp3 (88.15 MB)

Identify Common Errors in Text with the VoiceOver Text Checker on macOS

Thursday, October 27, 2022

In this podcast, Tyler demonstrates the VoiceOver Text Checker on macOS, a feature that identifies common errors in typed text such as misspellings, repeated spaces, and misplaced capital letters.

This feature can be accessed via Keyboard Commander, and by default is mapped to the letter D. When in a text field, pressing this command should present menus for the types of errors identified in the text, such as misspellings, white space, etc.

At the time of posting, this…

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AppleVisPodcast1499.mp3 (8.6 MB)

Quick Tip: Use Low Power Mode on Your Apple Watch to Extend Battery Life

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

In this podcast, Thomas Domville shows us how to enabled Low Power Mode on your Apple Watch.

Introduced with watchOS 9, Low Power Mode reduces the amount of power that your Apple Watch uses so that you can save battery life.

Low Power Mode turns off these features

  • Always On display
  • Heart rate notifications for irregular rhythm, high heart rate and low heart rate
  • Background heart rate measurements
  • Background blood oxygen measurements…
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AppleVisPodcast1498.mp3 (6.86 MB)

Introducing the Podcast Guru; An Easy to Use Podcast Player for iOS

Saturday, October 22, 2022

In this podcast, Thomas Domville takes an in-depth look at Podcast Guru, an easy to use podcast player for iOS.

From the App Store:

You want an easy to use podcast player with simple settings and no fuss navigation? You've found your podcast app! We've designed Podcast Guru to install quickly, so you can find the shows you want to hear and start listening in 30 seconds or less.…

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AppleVisPodcast1497.mp3 (46.77 MB)

Quick Tip: Recall Email With Undo Send in Mail on iOS

Wednesday, October 19, 2022

In this podcast, Thomas Domville discusses and demonstrates a new feature in iOS 16 that provides a customisable time window during which you have the opportunity to change your mind after you send an email.

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AppleVisPodcast1496.mp3 (6.2 MB)

How to Schedule a Notification Summary on iOS

Saturday, October 15, 2022

With iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 or later, you can schedule times to receive a summary of notifications each day so you can catch up when it's convenient for you. The summary is personalised to you and ordered by priority based on how you use your apps. The most relevant notifications will appear at the top.

In this podcast, Thomas Domville walks us through the process of setting up a notification summary and shows us how they appear in the Notifications Center.

To schedule a…

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AppleVisPodcast1495.mp3 (13.41 MB)

Parcel for iOS, Know Where Your Deliveries Are and When They Will Arrive

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

In this podcast, Thomas Domville demonstrates Parcel - Delivery Tracking, an iOS app that enables you to access tracking information for 300 delivery services, including UPS, USPS, FedEx, DHL, TNT, LaserShip, Aramex, OnTrac, China Post, Amazon Logistics and many other carriers.

You can use its widgets to see your upcoming deliveries and the share extension to add a new delivery directly from any other…

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AppleVisPodcast1494.mp3 (19.22 MB)

How to Set Up Personalized Spatial Audio

Tuesday, October 11, 2022

With iOS 16, Apple added a new feature for AirPods users called Personalized Spatial Audio. According to Apple, “with Personalised Spatial Audio, the AirPods listening experience is even more immersive,” as you perceive sound individually, based on the size and shape of your head and ears.

Personalized Spatial Audio does this by using the TrueDepth camera on an ‌iPhone‌ to…

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AppleVisPodcast1493.mp3 (25.97 MB)

Quick Tip: How to Send an Audio Message on iOS

Thursday, October 6, 2022

In this podcast, Thomas Domville discusses and demonstrates the relocation of the audio messages function in iOS 16. This is now accessed by a iMessage app in the Messages app dock, rather than a button next to the text field where you type your message.

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AppleVisPodcast1492.mp3 (11.78 MB)

Introducing Klaxo Radio Hour; An Audio-Based Interactive Narrative Set in a 1940s Radio

Tuesday, October 4, 2022

In this podcast, Thomas Domville introduces us to The Klaxo Radio Hour, a free audio-based interactive narrative experience for iOS set in a 1940s radio.

Description:

Pull up a chair and grab a friend for radio's newest detective: Sandra McCall as Kat Keene, Investigator! Kat is a woman with a knack for finding trouble... and she'll need your help to get out of it! You can navigate…

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AppleVisPodcast1491.mp3.mp3 (11.72 MB)

AppleVis Unleashed September 2022: We Didn’t Hear That Podcast

Friday, September 30, 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:

  • Post Discussion on the Apple Far Out Event (00:11:42)
  • Apple October Event: New iPad Pro, iPad 10, M2 Macs, iPadOS 16, and macOS Ventura (00:22:55)
  • Thoughts on the iOS 16 and other iOS News (00:29:56)
  • iPhone hardware subscription service still in the works by…
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AppleVisPodcast1490.mp3.mp3 (68.44 MB)

A Deep Dive into Setting Up and Using a Focus on iOS

Wednesday, September 28, 2022

In this podcast, Thomas Domville takes us deep in to Focus, an iOS feature that helps you reduce distractions and set boundaries. When you want to concentrate on a specific activity, you can customize one of the provided Focus options—for example Work, Personal, or Sleep—or create a custom Focus. You can use Focus to temporarily silence all notifications, or allow only specific notifications—ones that apply to your task, for example—and let other people and apps know you’re busy.

…

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AppleVisPodcast1489.mp3 (42.56 MB)

Quick Tip: How to Recover Deleted Conversations in the iOS Messages App

Wednesday, September 28, 2022

In this podcast, Thomas Domville demonstrates how in iOS 16 you are now able to recover deleted conversations in the native iOS Messages app. Note that this will only be possible for up to approximately 30 days after the conversation was deleted.

  1. Open the Messages app and double-tap the Edit button.
  2. From the menu that appears, double-tap Show Recently Deleted.
  3. Select at least one conversation.
  4. Double-tap the Recover button.
  5. Double-tap Recover…
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AppleVisPodcast1488.mp3 (4.65 MB)

Quick Tip: How to Skip the Confirmation Step When Sending Messages With Siri on iOS

Saturday, September 24, 2022

With the release of iOS 16, when sending messages using Siri, you can now skip the confirmation step. In this podcast, Thomas Domville shows us how this works and how to enable it.

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AppleVisPodcast1487.mp3 (3.5 MB)

Quick Tip: How to Disable Always-on Display on Your iPhone 14 Pro or iPhone 14 Pro Max

Friday, September 23, 2022

With Always-On display, your iPhone 14 Pro or iPhone 14 Pro Max will dim the Lock Screen while still showing information, such as the time, widgets and wallpaper, all while using new technologies that make the display power efficient.

There is likely to be no utility to this feature for blind and some low vision users, so in this podcast Thomas Domville shows us how to disable it.

This Apple support page provides more…

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AppleVisPodcast1486.mp3 (4.01 MB)

Quick Tip: How to Turn on iPhone 14 Startup and Shutdown Chimes

Friday, September 23, 2022

In this podcast, Thomas Domville shows us how to turn on the Mac-like startup and shutdown chimes that are available on all iPhone 14 models.

Note that the chime is limited to the iPhone 14 as it is triggered by the iPhone's bootrom, which is the code responsible for starting the iPhone and is outside of iOS. As the bootrom is read-only and cannot be changed after manufacture, Apple cannot add this startup sound to older iPhones. See this article for more information on this:…

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AppleVisPodcast1485.mp3 (3.84 MB)

Quick Tip: How to Locate and Use the Dynamic Island on the iPhone 14 Pro

Thursday, September 22, 2022

On iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max, Apple has replaced the ‘notch’ that's been a feature of Face ID-equipped iPhones since the iPhone X with what it calls the Dynamic Island. The Dynamic Island is a small area of display pixels surrounding the pill-shaped cutout. It appears whenever your iPhone is unlocked, and changes size and shape to accommodate various types of alerts, notifications, and interactions such as music that’s playing, your timer, an AirDrop connection, and directions…

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AppleVisPodcast1484.mp3 (9.09 MB)

Quick Tip: How to Report Junk SMS and MMS Messages in iOS

Thursday, September 22, 2022

New to the iPhone with the release of iOS 16 is the ability to report SMS/MMS messages as junk. This expands on the built-in "Report Junk" feature in Messages that previously only let you report iMessages. Now you can use the same option to report an SMS/MMS message as junk, which will alert Apple and your network carrier and delete the message in question.

In this podcast, Thomas Domville shows us how it works.

Note that availability of this feature will depend upon your…

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AppleVisPodcast1483.mp3 (3.87 MB)

How to Setup Sound Recognition to Alert You to Custom Sounds

Saturday, September 17, 2022

Added in iOS 14, Sound Recognition is an accessibility feature that uses on-device intelligence to listen for certain sounds, like a doorbell, fire alarm or a baby crying, and alert the user if they're detected. With the release of iOS 16, Apple has made it possible to add your own custom sounds. In this podcast, Thomas Domville shows us how this works.

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AppleVisPodcast1482.mp3 (18.76 MB)

Quick Tip: How to Unsend a Sent iMessage on iOS

Friday, September 16, 2022

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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AppleVisPodcast1481.mp3 (4.79 MB)

Quick Tip: View and Manage Previously Used Wi-Fi Networks and Their Passwords on iOS

Friday, September 16, 2022

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…

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AppleVisPodcast1480.mp3 (10.28 MB)

Quick Tip: How to Prevent the Side or Lock Button From Ending the Current Call

Friday, September 16, 2022

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.

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AppleVisPodcast1479.mp3 (3.18 MB)

Quick Tip: How to Enable Severe Weather Notifications in Apple's Weather App for iOS

Thursday, September 15, 2022

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.

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AppleVisPodcast1478.mp3 (5.61 MB)

Quick Tip: How to Make Siri Wait Longer for You to Finish Speaking on iOS

Thursday, September 15, 2022

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.

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AppleVisPodcast1477.mp3 (2.97 MB)

A Whistle-Stop Tour of Notable New Features and Enhancements in iOS 16

Wednesday, September 14, 2022

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.

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AppleVisPodcast1476.mp3 (44.26 MB)

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