Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread chris Apple Boy
And how do you install this Widget Manager? Regards Chris Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof! On 26 Mar 2014, at 20:49, isaac wrote: > First you have to install widget manager. Next go in to system preferences > then go to widget manager then choose the widgets you want to disabl

Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread Josh Gregory
A little explanation would be helpful here, how do you get widget manager, where exactly do you get it from? Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 26, 2014, at 4:49 PM, isaac wrote: > > First you have to install widget manager. Next go in to system preferences > then go to widget manager then choose t

Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread isaac
First you have to install widget manager. Next go in to system preferences then go to widget manager then choose the widgets you want to disable or delete then tab to the move to trash or disable button. Widgets are like iCons to applications such as weather and other apps. On Mar 26, 2014, at 3

Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread Margaret
How do you get into widget manager? Can you explain exactly what widget is used for. I have seen posts talking about widget manager but I have never worked out what it is all about. Margaret Sent from my iPhone > On 27 Mar 2014, at 12:34 am, isaac wrote: > > You would go in to widget mana

Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread Josh Gregory
Oh very good, thanks. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 26, 2014, at 12:26 PM, chris Apple Boy > wrote: > > Open the Dashboard and then open the Window Chooser menu it should be in > there. > Regards Chris > Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof! > >> On 26 Mar 2014, at 14:46, Josh Gr

Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread chris Apple Boy
Open the Dashboard and then open the Window Chooser menu it should be in there. Regards Chris Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof! On 26 Mar 2014, at 14:46, Josh Gregory wrote: > Right… Where is the widget manager? > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 26, 2014, at 9:34 AM, isaac

Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread Josh Gregory
Right… Where is the widget manager? Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 26, 2014, at 9:34 AM, isaac wrote: > > You would go in to widget manager then choose the widgets you want to delete > or disable by checking or unchecking the boxes then tab to the disable button > to disable the widget or move

Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread Richie Gardenhire
I unchecked those widgets I wasn't using when Tiger first came out; I don't think unchecking changes how widgets work that much in Mavericks. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 26, 2014, at 5:34 AM, isaac wrote: > > You would go in to widget manager then choose t

Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread Anne Robertson
The Dashboard is where you find all your widgets. Widgets are tiny applications that are very simple to use. There are a dozen or more preinstalled widgets such as Weather, Contacts, Calculator, etc. The default short cut is F12. You find the installed widgets by opening the Dashboard and pressi

Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread isaac
You would go in to widget manager then choose the widgets you want to delete or disable by checking or unchecking the boxes then tab to the disable button to disable the widget or move to trash to remove the widget. <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please addres

Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread Josh Gregory
>>> To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" >>> Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2014 10:11 AM >>> Subject: Re: Track Pad Settings >>> >>> >>>> The Dashboard is the widget manager. I leave the Dashboard short cut >>>> ena

Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread isaac
gt; wrote: > >> What does a widget manager do? >> - Original Message - From: "Anne Robertson" >> To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" >> Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2014 10:11 AM >> Subject: Re: Track Pad Settings >> >

Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread isaac
>>> What is the function of the dash board? >>> - Original Message - From: "Ben J Bloomgren" >>> To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" >>> Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2014 8:18 AM >>> Subject: Re: Track Pad Settings >>> &

Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread Eleanor Burke
What does a widget manager do? - Original Message - From: "Anne Robertson" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2014 10:11 AM Subject: Re: Track Pad Settings The Dashboard is the widget manager. I leave the Dashboard short cut enabled.

RE: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread Henry Miller
lity Subject: Re: Track Pad Settings Hello Henry, I'm not sure what you mean by the keystrokes for System Preferences. You get to System Preferences by going to the Apple menu (VO-m) then going down to System Preferences and pressing Return. Once in System Preferences, interact with the scroll

Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread Anne Robertson
explain the key strokes for system preferences? > > Best wishes > > Henry > > > -Original Message- > From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net > [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Anne Robertson > Sent: 26 March 2014 06:45 > To: O

RE: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread Henry Miller
ject: Re: Track Pad Settings Hello Eleanor, I'm wondering whether your problem might not be Mission Control. I always disable Mission Control as I find it useless for me and it has a tendency to interfere with other functions. You can disable it by going into System Preferences, Mission Con

Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread Anne Robertson
sibility" > Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2014 8:18 AM > Subject: Re: Track Pad Settings > > >> Is there a way to disable the mission control without disabling the >> dashboard. >> >> Ben J. Bloomgren >> >> Manager >> CLG Productions >&

Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread Anne Robertson
Yes. Mission Control often interferes, especially while editing a text document. It’s all too easy to hit a wrong key from time to time, or not to press all the keys of a command at once, and to find that something unexpected has happened. Cheers, Anne On 26 Mar 2014, at 09:20, Eleanor Burke

Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread chris Apple Boy
No as it's for managing other windows. I don't find it the least useful but that's just me who soly relies on VoiceOver. Maybe those with vision may disagree on this. Regards Chris Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof! On 26 Mar 2014, at 08:04, Eleanor Burke wrote: > fair point bu

Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread Eleanor Burke
What is the function of the dash board? - Original Message - From: "Ben J Bloomgren" To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2014 8:18 AM Subject: Re: Track Pad Settings Is there a way to disable the mission control without disabling

Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread chris Apple Boy
Yes. Just disable all the keystrokes for Mission Control. Regards Chris Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof! On 26 Mar 2014, at 08:18, Ben J Bloomgren wrote: > Is there a way to disable the mission control without disabling the dashboard. > > Ben J. Bloomgren > > Manager > CLG Pr

Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread Eleanor Burke
, March 26, 2014 8:15 AM Subject: Re: Track Pad Settings Hello Eleanor, Mission Control is a way of managing open applications and organising them into Spaces. Since VoiceOver does not take account of Spaces (groups of applications used together for a given task), Mission Control is useless

Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread Ben J Bloomgren
Is there a way to disable the mission control without disabling the dashboard. Ben J. Bloomgren Manager CLG Productions Http://www.clgproductions.com 704-256-0067 Hours: Nonday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern accept holidays. > On Mar 26, 2014, at 1:15, Anne Robertson wro

Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Eleanor, Mission Control is a way of managing open applications and organising them into Spaces. Since VoiceOver does not take account of Spaces (groups of applications used together for a given task), Mission Control is useless to us. So this is why I disable Mission Control on my comput

Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread Eleanor Burke
fair point but do I not need mission control Sent from my iPhone > On 26 Mar 2014, at 08:02, chris Apple Boy wrote: > > 1. Open System Preferences. > 2. Click on Mission Control. > 3. Disable all the keyboard shortcuts by setting them all to - (dash) which > appears at the bottom of each of th

Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread chris Apple Boy
1. Open System Preferences. 2. Click on Mission Control. 3. Disable all the keyboard shortcuts by setting them all to - (dash) which appears at the bottom of each of the popup buttons. By doing this you have effectively disabled Mission Control and the Dashboard. Hope this helps. Regards Chris Cla

Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-26 Thread Eleanor Burke
okay thanks Anne. just one more question what is the function of mission control Sent from my iPhone > On 26 Mar 2014, at 06:44, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Hello Eleanor, > > I’m wondering whether your problem might not be Mission Control. I always > disable Mission Control as I find it useles

Re: Track Pad Settings

2014-03-25 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Eleanor, I’m wondering whether your problem might not be Mission Control. I always disable Mission Control as I find it useless for me and it has a tendency to interfere with other functions. You can disable it by going into System Preferences, Mission Control, and setting all its short c