Hi! Alex is correct you’ve got the trackpad upside down! The 2 buttons also act as feet and are used for clicking when pressing down on the top of the track pad! HTH Colin
On 29 Jan 2015, at 15:49, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote: > I haven't seen one of these, but the Apple logo makes me immediately think > you simply have the trackpad upside down. Flip it over so the other surface > is facing up, and see what happens. again, this might be completely wrong, > but it's my first thought and the easiest to test. >> On Jan 29, 2015, at 10:45 AM, Lee Jones <leejones...@sky.com> wrote: >> >> Dear List, in the past I have always used macbooks, , , which >> obviously have trackpads built in, but I acquired a desktop mac, and I can’t >> get anything out of the magic trackpad. I have checked blue tooth in system >> preferences and it is showing as connected, I have trackpad commander turned >> on in voice over utility, but when I flick the trackpad nothing happens. >> There is a recess in the middle of the trackpad that apparently has the >> apple logo on it, but I don’t understand why there would be a recess in the >> middle of a trackpad. Is there any chance I have left some paper covering >> the surface? There is nothing obvious visually, when I got sighted >> assistance, but the circular recess in the middle feels wrong. There are >> two buttons at the bottom of the trackpad. I am running Yosemite 10.10.1. >> >> I would be grateful for any advice. >> >> Kind Regards, Lee >> >> -- >> 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. > > > -- > Have a great day, > Alex Hall > mehg...@icloud.com > > > -- > 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.