{"id":3796,"date":"2020-04-27T12:31:54","date_gmt":"2020-04-27T20:31:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abilitytools.org\/blog\/?page_id=3796"},"modified":"2025-09-18T14:40:54","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T22:40:54","slug":"video-blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/abilitytools.org\/blog\/video-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">This page serves as a repository for all our video blogs (vlogs). Please check back periodically to see our latest videos!<br><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Setting Up the Amazon Echo<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Setting Up the Amazon Echo\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Sy19qQ_6aw8?list=PLApyDSJ-So-HDKVo3bdwxaTM3y8VtPZ-b\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>In this video blog you will learn how to set up the Amazon Echo.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Setting up Amazon Alexa Emergency Assist<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Setting up Amazon Emergency Assist\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vGm6kGxy5UQ?list=PLApyDSJ-So-HDKVo3bdwxaTM3y8VtPZ-b\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>In this video blog you will learn how to set up Amazon Alexa Emergency Assist.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Setting Up an Aeotec Motion Sensor<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Setting Up an Aeotec Motion Sensor\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6w1WTXGi-Zg?list=PLApyDSJ-So-HDKVo3bdwxaTM3y8VtPZ-b\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>In this video blog you will learn how to set up an Aeotec Motion Sensor.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Setting Up ThirdReality Door Sensor<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Setting Up ThirdReality Door Sensor\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Do0laiiVP8E?list=PLApyDSJ-So-HDKVo3bdwxaTM3y8VtPZ-b\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>In this video blog you will learn how to set up a ThirdReality Door Sensor.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Setting Up ThirdReality Smart Switch<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Setting Up ThirdReality Smart Switch\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Yn7ZEO_SSB0?list=PLApyDSJ-So-HDKVo3bdwxaTM3y8VtPZ-b\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>In this video blog you will learn how to set up a ThirdReality Smart Switch.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Setting Up ThirdReality Smart Plug<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Setting Up ThirdReality Smart Plug\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ByZzYrydZoM?list=PLApyDSJ-So-HDKVo3bdwxaTM3y8VtPZ-b\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>In this video blog you will learn how to set up a ThirdReality Smart Plug.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Basic Multiple Routine Example<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Basic Multiple Routine Example\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nLuFC8nxD9U?list=PLApyDSJ-So-HDKVo3bdwxaTM3y8VtPZ-b\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>In this video blog you will learn how to set up basic multiple routine examples. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accessibility Already Close AT Hand: Top Built-in Accessibility Features for Apple Smart Phones &#8211; Part 2<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IOS Accessibility Features Part 2\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nAS3pqgAlHQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ability Tools partnered with young film maker, David Schlesinger, to provide tips on how to utilize the built-in accessibility functions on your Apple smart phone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accessibility Already Close AT Hand: Top Built-in Accessibility Features for Apple Smart Phones &#8211; Part 1<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IOS Accessibility Features Part 1\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fFPH5y9IZ4s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ability Tools partnered with young film maker, David Schlesinger, to provide tips on how to utilize the built-in accessibility functions on your Apple smart phone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accessibility Already Close AT Hand: Top Built-in Accessibility Features for Android Smart Phones &#8211; Part 2<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"AT Video Newsletter: Android Smartphone Accessibility Features (Part 2)\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xhfxczaKOhc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ability Tools partnered with young film maker, David Schlesinger, to provide tips on how to utilize the built-in accessibility functions on your Android smart phone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accessibility Already Close AT Hand: Top Built-in Accessibility Features for Android Smart Phones &#8211; Part 1<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"AT Video Newsletter: Android Smartphone Accessibility Features (Part 1)\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/O-WaRbsCrg4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ability Tools partnered with young film maker, David Schlesinger, to provide tips on how to utilize the built-in accessibility functions on your Android smart phone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ability Tools Tech Tip: Use Styles to Add Structure to your Microsoft Word Document<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ability Tools Tech Tip: Use Styles to Add Structure to your Microsoft Word Document\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zCTOxLEQUVE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In this video blog you will learn how to use styles to add structure to your word document, ensuring document accessibility for people with disabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ability Tools Tech Tip: Use the Selection Pane to Verify Reading Order in Microsoft PowerPoint<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ability Tools Tech Tip: Use the Selection Pane to Verify Reading Order in Microsoft PowerPoint\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aSfM4Pzh6GM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In this video blog you will learn how to verify the reading order in Microsoft PowerPoint to ensure document accessibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ability Tools Tech Tip: Use the Built In Accessibility Checker in Microsoft Word<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ability Tools Tech Tip: Use the Built In Accessibility Checker in Microsoft Word\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/I48bS8VE7XQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In this video blog you will learn how to use the Accessibility Checker in Microsoft office to look for accessibility errors, warnings, and tips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">No-sew Face Mask Tutorial<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"No Sew Face Mask Tutorial for Persons with Face Worn Assistive Technology\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3tGnYtSm4ig?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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