If you are in the wrong widget you can do vo-f2 twice to get the widget bar. You should then find the dictionary widget if it is installed. Jim
On Mar 17, 2014, at 4:12 PM, chris Apple Boy <christopher...@gmail.com> wrote: > Same here any help with the dashboard would be greatly appreciated. > Regards Chris > Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof! > > On 17 Mar 2014, at 19:14, Christina C. <blindmaclo...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I followed these steps but once I get into the widget place, I am stuck in >> calculator and I can't figure out how to get out of it and get to the >> dictionary/thesaurus. I'd really love access to a thesaurus. >> >> Thanks so much. >> >> >>>>> >>>>> On Mar 16, 2014, at 6:48 PM, Ray Foret Jr <rforet7...@comcast.net> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Quite right Jim. Here's how I did it. >>>>>> >>>>>> 1. Open the widgit bar menu from F12. >>>>>> >>>>>> 2. Select dictionary from this drop down. >>>>>> >>>>>> 3. Type in or paste in the word you wish. >>>>>> >>>>>> 4. Now, from the pop up menu just to the left of the text box, select >>>>>> either dictionary or Thesaurus. >>>>>> 5. Now, press return. That'll do it. >>>>>> >>>>>> Many thanks Jim. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the >>>>>> blind built-in! >>>>>> >>>>>> Sincerely, >>>>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mar 16, 2014, at 6:34 PM, Jim Gatteys <jgatt...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I think there is even a dashboard widget to get there. I love the fact >>>>>>> that the dictionary is available all over the mac and with just a few >>>>>>> keystrokes. >>>>>>> Jim >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mar 16, 2014, at 5:12 PM, Ray Foret Jr <rforet7...@comcast.net> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Why yes, in fact, it does. But, it's been so long since I've fooled >>>>>>>> with it, I forgot how to get access to it. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the >>>>>>>> blind built-in! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Sincerely, >>>>>>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 >>>>>>>> user! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Mar 16, 2014, at 4:34 PM, Chris Apple boy >>>>>>>> <christopher...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Doesn't the mac have one built in? Matter of fact doesn't the iPhone >>>>>>>>> do as well? They're sure buried from within their respective >>>>>>>>> operating systems but they are there. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Regards Chris >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof! >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 16/03/2014 21:11, Jean Parker wrote: >>>>>>>>>> Hello All: >>>>>>>>>> What recommendations do people have for an accessible thesaurus for >>>>>>>>>> either i phone or mac? I went to the app store and there are >>>>>>>>>> several available but I don't want to get one until I know it will >>>>>>>>>> be accessible. >>>>>>>>>> Many thanks, >>>>>>>>>> Jean >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>>>> send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>>>> an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>>> an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>> an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.