K don’t have an iPad, but I’m curious as to whether a Keyboard user could use 
VO J to navigate through containers on an iPad? 

> On Aug 20, 2022, at 12:37, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries 
> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi KerryAnn,
> 
> Mail is definitely one of those things that’s more efficient on the Mac.  
> Remember that the iPad uses containers, so you’ll have one thing, for example 
> your message list, in one, and then the currently open message in another.  
> Honestly, when I’m working in Mail, I often use a combination of the keyboard 
> and just touching the screen if I want to move quickly from one container to 
> another.
> 
> I hope that helps.  If you want to let us know specifically what your 
> problems are in Mail and Pages, we can probably help you a little better.
> Cheers,
> Donna
> 
>> On Aug 20, 2022, at 11:51 AM, Kerryann Ifill <kerryann.if...@gmail.com 
>> <mailto:kerryann.if...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi thank so much! i have a brailliant 20 and a focus 40. i also purchased 
>> the apple smart keyboard.
>> My chief challenge is using the mail app, mastering that is driving me up 
>> the creek in sane. 
>> I'll give it a further look through and thanks!
>> Pages is another area of concern.
>> Will keep you posted.
>> Thanks again 
>> 
>> Kerryann F. Ifill 
>> 
>>> On 20 Aug 2022, at 10:57 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries 
>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi KerryAnn,
>>> 
>>> If you are thinking your iPad will replace your Mac, I assume you’re 
>>> thinking you’ll use it with an external keyboard?  Here is a link to some 
>>> info about that:
>>> https://support.apple.com/guide/ipad/use-voiceover-with-an-apple-external-keyboard-ipad9a246749/ipados
>>>  
>>> <https://support.apple.com/guide/ipad/use-voiceover-with-an-apple-external-keyboard-ipad9a246749/ipados>
>>> 
>>> Keep in mind, though, that there’s a fair amount of variation among 
>>> different keyboards, so commands and options may vary, depending on your 
>>> keyboard.  If you are a braille user, I highly recommend the Mantis from 
>>> APH as a good qwerty keyboard/display combo.  If you prefer Perkins style 
>>> input, here is an AppleVis link discussing that:
>>> https://www.applevis.com/guides/using-braille-display-ios-introduction 
>>> <https://www.applevis.com/guides/using-braille-display-ios-introduction>   
>>> I also think that Kliph, who is on this list, has some resources for that, 
>>> so hopefully he can respond to your question, too.  If none of this 
>>> information is what you’re looking for, you might give us more details 
>>> about what you are having trouble with.
>>> 
>>> FWIW, I have both an iPad and a MacBook Air.  I love my iPad, and I use it 
>>> a lot.  But I find the Mac to be far more efficient.  I can generally get 
>>> things done more quickly and easily on the Mac.  Personally, and of course 
>>> this is subjective, if I had to choose one or the other, I’d choose the Mac.
>>> Good luck,
>>> Donna
>>> 
>>>> On Aug 20, 2022, at 9:23 AM, Kerryann F. Ifill <kerryann.if...@gmail.com 
>>>> <mailto:kerryann.if...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hello all,
>>>> 
>>>> I've recently had to retire my mac from active service and in the interim 
>>>> i'm trying ot decide betwee getting a new mac or an ipad.  I am currently 
>>>> using an ipad for a few months and i'm struggling badly with a few aspects.
>>>> Does anyone know where I can find an up to date training manual/guide for 
>>>> using th eipad with voiceover?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks loads for any advice.
>>>> 
>>>> Regards
>>>> Kerryann
>>>> 
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