{"id":7026,"date":"2021-11-17T19:02:34","date_gmt":"2021-11-18T01:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=7026"},"modified":"2021-11-27T21:09:03","modified_gmt":"2021-11-28T03:09:03","slug":"iphone101-quickbyte-adding-locations-to-the-weather-app-hows-your-weather-how-about-montreal-jacksonville-and-colorado-springs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=7026","title":{"rendered":"iPhone101 QuickByte: Adding Locations to the Weather App. How\u2019s Your Weather? How about Montreal, Jacksonville and Colorado Springs?"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_4450\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-7026-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/WeatherLocation.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/WeatherLocation.mp3\">https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/WeatherLocation.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Podcast Summary:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In this&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?cat=472\">iPhone101 QuickByte<\/a>, Jeff Thompson takes us through the native Weather App and demonstrates how to add locations such as cities or airports to the location list. How to arrange the locations in a preferred order and how to change from Fahrenheit to Celsius or Celsius to Fahrenheit. Join in and learn how to add family, friends and points of interests to your location list in the native Weather App.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Adding and Arranging locations in the native Weather App<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Open the Weather App, Hey Siri,, \u201cOpen Weather App\u201d. Or single finger double tap on the Weather icon.<ul><li>Note: By default the opening screen will be of the location that holds the top position on the Location List. And, if the Weather App remains in your App Switcher, you will return to the last screen you were previously on. This demo is conducted as if the Weather App was not in the App Switcher, thus, opening to the default landing screen.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>4 finger tap to go to the very bottom to \u201cLocation List\u201d, single finger double tap.<\/li><li>To add a new city, single finger swipe left to right twice to, \u201cSearch for a city or airport\u201d search field, single finger double tap.<\/li><li>Enter your city or airport by typing or dictation. You can use the 2 finger double tap to activate dictation or use the \u201cdictate\u201d button in the bottom right hand side of the keyboard.<\/li><li>A list will populate just below and with a couple single finger swipes left to right, single finger double tap on the location you want.<\/li><li>A new screen opens with your choice and can be added to your saved list of locations by single finger double tapping on, \u201cAdd\u201d, in the upper right hand of the screen.<\/li><li>You can choose, \u201cCancel\u201d, and return to the search list and continue searching.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To remove a location from your list:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Open the Weather App, Hey Siri,, \u201cOpen Weather App\u201d. Or single finger double tap on the Weather icon.<\/li><li>4 finger tap to go to the very bottom to \u201cLocation List\u201d, single finger double tap.<\/li><li>Swipe down through your list and flick up to the delete choice&nbsp;&nbsp;and single finger double tap.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: ensure that your Rotor setting is set to, \u201cActions\u201d for these choices to appear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Moving Locations in the list<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>While on the Location List page, go to the location you want to move and flick up until you have the desired, Move Up or Move Down, single finger double tap.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>OR<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Drag and drop by going to the location you want to move and then single finger swipe left to right to, \u201cReorder Button, Draggable\u201d.<\/li><li>Do a single finger double tap and hold, then slide your finger up or down, listening and let go when the desired location is achieved.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Changing from Fahrenheit to Celsius or Celsius to Fahrenheit.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Open the Weather App, Hey Siri,, \u201cOpen Weather App\u201d. Or single finger double tap on the Weather icon.<\/li><li>4 finger tap near the top of the screen&nbsp;&nbsp;and single finger swipe left to right to the, \u201cMore\u201d, button, single finger double tap.<\/li><li>Single finger swipe left to right down to Fahrenheit or Celsius and Choose by Single Finger Double Tapping on either one.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Contact Your State Services<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you reside in Minnesota, and you would like to know more about Transition Services from State Services contact Transition Coordinator Sheila Koenig by&nbsp;<a>email<\/a>&nbsp;or contact her via phone at 651-539-2361.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Contact:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can follow us on Twitter&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/blindabilities\">@BlindAbilities<\/a><br>On the web at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/\">www.BlindAbilities.com<\/a><br>Send us an&nbsp;<a>email<\/a><br>Get the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/blind-abilities\/id1085849859?l=es&amp;mt=8\">Free Blind Abilities App&nbsp;on the App Store<\/a>and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.blindabilities.android.blind&amp;hl=en_US\">Google Play Store<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Give us a call and leave us some feedback at 612-367-6093 we would love to hear from you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/607027582712671\/\">Blind Abilities Community<\/a>on Facebook, the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BlindAbilities\/\">Blind Abilities Page<\/a>, and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/jobinsightsgroup\">Career Resources for the Blind and Visually Impaired<\/a>&nbsp;group<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_4452\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-7026-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/WeatherLocation.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/WeatherLocation.mp3\">https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/WeatherLocation.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p>https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/WeatherLocation.mp3 Podcast Summary: In this&nbsp;iPhone101 QuickByte, Jeff Thompson takes us through the native Weather App and demonstrates how to add locations such as cities or airports to the location list. How to arrange the locations in a preferred order and how to change from Fahrenheit to Celsius or Celsius to Fahrenheit. Join in and learn [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[472,467],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-iphone101-quickbytes","category-technology"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Blind-Abilities-Logo.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6rcRg-1Pk","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7182,"url":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=7182","url_meta":{"origin":7026,"position":0},"title":"iPhone101 QuickByte: Punctuation: Do You Want to Hear a Comma, a Period or a Question Mark? Proof Reading, Maybe, All the Time? Maybe Not. Math and Science Specific? Maybe So.\u00a0\u00a0Choosing System Punctuation Groups and Creating Custom Groups.","author":"Blind Abilities Team","date":"February 14, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Podcast Summary: In this\u00a0iPhone101\/QuickByte\u00a0from\u00a0Blind Abilities, Jeff Thompson takes us through the Punctuation System Groups and Creating Custom Groups. You can determine if Voiceover reads aloud Some, none or All punctuation. 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The Battery Widget is a Must and You Want it Where? You Want it How Big? OK, Let\u2019s Do it!","author":"Blind Abilities Team","date":"December 14, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Podcast Summary: In this\u00a0iPhone101\/QuickByte\u00a0demonstration from\u00a0Blind Abilities, Jeff Thompson will Add the Battery Widget to the Today View and then move the Battery widget to where he wants it located on the screen. 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