Did you try Function CMD F5? On Feb 21, 2016, at 10:15 AM, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote:
I wondered about that, but I had a sighted person check. The Mac was waiting for the password, since it's set to automatically log into the only account on the machine, so cmd-f5 definitely should have done something. > On Feb 21, 2016, at 09:54, Jonathan Cohn <jon.c.c...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > I believe that when the login screen does this, it means it is really the > lock screen and not the login screen. > > If there switch users is enabled, you might be able to get to the full login > screen, though I can’t remember where the button for that is, or if there is > a keyboard shortcut. >> On Feb 21, 2016, at 09:11, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote: >> >> Hey all, >> I've run into this from time to time on 10.11: hit command-f5, and you get >> the error ding instead of VoiceOver. Right now, I'm seeing it on my sister's >> Air, at the logon screen, but I've seen it on my machines as well. I figured >> it was a beta thing, but the Air in front of me doesn't run any betas. Has >> anyone found any way of getting VO to come on, especially at the logon >> screen where you can't access System Preferences or Terminal? 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