Re: Changing Finger for Finger-Print?

2021-04-30 Thread Herbie Allen
Under sySystme Preferences, go to Touch ID. You can then add a Fingerprint. > On Apr 30, 2021, at 16:37, Fazil wrote: > > Hi, Group. > Other day, while flipping burger with my fingers, I had burnt the tip of my > index. Now Mac doesn’t accept it as a valid id to log in. How can I change >

Changing Finger for Finger-Print?

2021-04-30 Thread Fazil
Hi, Group. Other day, while flipping burger with my fingers, I had burnt the tip of my index. Now Mac doesn't accept it as a valid id to log in. How can I change finger for ID, please? Thanks! -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you

Re: Is it my imagination, or did buttons change position?

2021-04-30 Thread Herbie Allen
Just an FYI, if you select the message conversation and do VO Shift M, you will get to delete a whole lot quicker. I think y9ou are correct that they did switch positions. > On Apr 30, 2021, at 14:43, Steve Matzura wrote: > > After updating from Big Sur 11.2.3 to 11.3, I have noticed two

Re: What Happens when a Time Machine Drive Isn't Present

2021-04-30 Thread Steve Matzura
Yes,I know all about that one. I was hoping for someone to tell me from a sighted user's perspective what it would look like if the Time Machine drive were unavailable--like maybe a red icon or something in the Extras window, something like that. For example, when she boots her system in the

Is it my imagination, or did buttons change position?

2021-04-30 Thread Steve Matzura
After updating from Big Sur 11.2.3 to 11.3, I have noticed two distinct changes in Messages. One is definite, one is questionable as to whether what I noticed is real or my imagination. 1. When sending a message either as new or reply, I seem to remember two controls after the edit field,

Re: Siri's Voice Changed

2021-04-30 Thread Herbie Allen
You have to go into Siri from system preferences. That might fix it by itself, but if not, then look for the table with voices, interact, and make sure Voice four is selected. > On Apr 30, 2021, at 14:29, Fazil wrote: > > Hi, Group. > I updated Big Sur today and after updating, Siri’s voice

Re: What Happens when a Time Machine Drive Isn't Present

2021-04-30 Thread Chuck Reichel
Hi Steve, Go a head and hide the drives. Then when you want to show them just hit. command shift c this will show all your connected hard drives and you can pick the one you want to look at. You can also find this command under the “go” menu HTH Chuck > On Apr 30, 2021, at 2:30 PM, Steve

Siri's Voice Changed

2021-04-30 Thread Fazil
Hi, Group. I updated Big Sur today and after updating, Siri's voice has changed to a male voice, how can I get back old Siri voice, please? Thanks! -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the

What Happens when a Time Machine Drive Isn't Present

2021-04-30 Thread Steve Matzura
I currently have all disks showing in Finder on my wife's machine, but somehow, and nobody seems to know how this happens, drives get renamed to strange things. I suspect a cat is involved, walking on the RETURN key, pressing more keys, then walking on the RETURN key again to effectively

Re: PDF reader for the Mac accessible with voiceover

2021-04-30 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi Helga, While I cannot suggest a specific pdf reader for the mac that lets you read..why does preview not do this?, I can suggest a way to convert the pdf files into other formats. robobraille, www.robobraille.org Allows you to convert pdf files into several alternatives, some epub

Re: PDF reader for the Mac accessible with voiceover

2021-04-30 Thread Herbie Allen
I don’t think it will let you edit, but try using Chrome as your PDF reader. It should let you let you select text and all that. > On Apr 30, 2021, at 02:53, Helga Schreiber > wrote: > > Hi everyone. Hope you guys are doing well. Can you guys recommend me a good > PDF reader app for the Mac

Re: PDF reader for the Mac accessible with voiceover

2021-04-30 Thread John Panarese
The only one I was aware of was PDF Pen Pro, but I don’t know jsut how accessible it is at this point and it is not inexpensive. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED

PDF reader for the Mac accessible with voiceover

2021-04-30 Thread Helga Schreiber
Hi everyone. Hope you guys are doing well. Can you guys recommend me a good PDF reader app for the Mac that is accessible with VoiceOver, which will allow me to read PDF documents and edit text within the documents? Just wondering. I would like to read line by line, word by word,