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A voice for deaf and hard of hearing Victorians
Deaf Victoria advocates on behalf of deaf and hard of hearing Victorians aiming to make Victoria more inclusive and accessible.
We are funded by the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing to provide free individual advocacy services. We undertake systemic advocacy and provide education and consultancy services.
Deaf Tips Video Series - Voicemail Transcripts on an iPhone
Our Regional Outreach Officer, Gary, shows us how to access voicemail transcripts on an iPhone. This can help you quickly read and understand missed calls without listening to audio.
We are proudly delivering projects for the Peer Support and Capacity Building (PSCB) grant for the NDIS.
This video shares tips only. We are not affiliated with or sponsored by any brands, products, or apps shown.
Transcript: Hello, and welcome to Deaf Tips! Oh, hold on... Sorry, I'm just getting a phone call. It's a hearing person, I think... Oh! Luckily, I have a transcript of my voicemail! From the home screen, I'm going to tap on the Phone app. Under Calls notifications, I click on the phone call, and a transcript is generated. It looks like I have to go and pick up my dog from the vet! I hope that was helpful for you all. Follow Deaf Victoria for more Deaf Tips! ... See MoreSee Less
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Deaf Tips Video Series - Shortcuts for Live Captions on an iPhone
Our Regional Outreach Officer, Gary, shows us two simple ways to turn on Live Captions on an iPhone. These options make it quicker and easier to access captions using either a three-button press or a single action button. Live Captions can support phone calls, videos, and everyday communication.
We are proudly delivering projects for the Peer Support and Capacity Building (PSCB) grant for the NDIS.
This video shares tips only. We are not affiliated with or sponsored by any brands, products, or apps shown.
Transcript:
Hello there! Welcome to Deaf Tips. Some time ago, we posted a video about how to put captions on an iPhone. The process of that can be a bit complicated, lengthy and difficult. But don't worry - I have two tricks to show you! The first one is a three button press. I'll show you. You're gonna go to the settings app, click on Accessibility, scroll down and click on Accessibility Shortcuts, then scroll down and click on Live Captions. Press the side button three times for captions. The second one is the one button press. Allow me to demonstrate! You're going to go to the Settings app, click on Action Button, swipe until you get to Accessibility, click Choose a Feature, and scroll down to Live Captions. Click on Live Captions Press the action button one time for captions. Well, now you know how to put captions on an iPhone through two different ways - with a three button press, or a one button press. You can decide which one to use. Let us know which one you like the best! ... See MoreSee Less
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Hi everyone!
For those interested in joining our Deaf Life Skills Workshop, it’s on Thursday 18 June - just two days away. The workshop runs from 10:00am to 11:30am.
This session is about wayfinding - how to use maps for things like buses, trains, and driving. We’ll show you different options and how to use them.
Very exciting! So come along, and see you there! ... See MoreSee Less
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