Re: not getting all of my emails

Hi Becky. I don’t know if I can give you an answer for certain, but my first thought was that when you are accessing your Mac, you may not be in the right mailbox. There may be some other possibilities I haven’t thought of. Try pressing command and the number 1 on your Mac which should take you

Re: Weirdest thing ever! with refreshable braille display!

had written when I mentioned Bard Mobile. Gigi > On Jul 21, 2015, at 8:42 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland > wrote: > > Bard mobile's available for the Mac? Wo! baby! Do tell, do tell! > > Chris. > >> - Original Message - >> From: Eugenia

Re: Weirdest thing ever! with refreshable braille display!

t drive a yellow pokodotted motocycle through a swimming > pool... in other words, I don't comprehend the rellavence, especially being > it's already done, and has been so from the start. > > Please don't read between the lines! I'm extremely gratefu

Re: Weirdest thing ever! with refreshable braille display!

Hi there You need to take the braille display off the PacMate. Look under itand find the release key. This should result in taking the braille display off the PacMate, at least it does on BX PacMate. Then you need a USB cable, and you can plug the USB cable into the braille display and the othe

Re: question about update

d to 10.10.4? I was waiting to hear if there were > any major bugs that I should wait for a fix. What have you seen that is > different from 10.10.3? I appreciate your assessment of the new update. > > Thanks. > > Eileen >> On Jul 21, 2015, at 5:41 AM, Eugenia F

Re: question about update

Hi there I guess it depends on whether you want the latest update ASAP when it comes out. I keep my Mac updated, even if I pay for it later. That way, if there needs to be changes to anything related to VoiceOver, I can provide information to Apple. I think you just made a typing mistake when y

Re: Weird thing with my printer

AB Canada > > On Jul 14, 2015, at 04:47, Eugenia Firth wrote: > > Hi guys. > Ever since I updated my Mac to the latest under Yosemite, I can’t use my > printer any more. What’s weird is that it calls up the printer proxy, says > the name of the printer, and then proceeds to

Weird thing with my printer

Hi guys. Ever since I updated my Mac to the latest under Yosemite, I can’t use my printer any more. What’s weird is that it calls up the printer proxy, says the name of the printer, and then proceeds to never send anything to the printer. The printer works fine on my husband’s Vista computer, b

Re: problems setting up a Macbook Pro

Hi there You shouldn’t have to interact with Finder a lot. Personally, on the Mac, I like column view although others feel differently. If you want column view, press command 3. This will let you go up and down through your folders with just the up and down arrows, and then press right arrow to

Re: Braille With A Mac?

Hi again. Sorry, I answered the wrong question. Gigi > On Jun 23, 2015, at 7:24 PM, Matthew Dierckens wrote: > > Hi, you'd probably have to do it command by command, as it is in a table. You > can also assign custom commands if your display doesn't do a certain function. > > God bless. > M

Re: Braille With A Mac?

I am not sure I get what you mean exactly, but you can save an email easily to your Mac. Since I can never remember the easy command since I don’t do it that much, I go to the file menu with vo m, right arrow to file, down arrow to save as. A choice is rtf file. Gigi > On Jun 23, 2015, at 7:

Re: pdf files

if there's a mac version of this since I don't use windows. >> >>> On Jun 18, 2015, at 9:34 AM, Eugenia Firth >> <mailto:gigifi...@me.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Hello there >>> I am using P DF pen pro.as in windows, the form that you

Re: pdf files

Hello there I am using P DF pen pro.as in windows, the form that you have to do needs to be an accessible form before it's going to work. Otherwise, you have to get a reader to help you rename the fields if the form is not Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 18, 2015, at 5:27 AM, May McDonald wrote:

Re: web site navigation by group verses DOM: Opinions wanted

Hi there I very seldom use DOM mode. I’ve tried it a few times, and it didn’t get me what I wanted. Maybe I just don’t do enough web browsing. Gigi > On Jun 17, 2015, at 6:52 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > > I prefer groups mode in general as I find it more efficient. DOM mode seems > tedious

Re: ^qs about braille display issues

Hi Stef Have you tried to unpair your Braille Sense, maybe even go into System Preferences too, and take your Braille Sense out of your computer’s memory first? Then, if it were my braille display, I would restart my computer and try to pair the braille display again, just in case it’s somethin

Re: tables in pages

da > > On Jun 14, 2015, at 20:41, Eugenia Firth wrote: > > Hi again > I forgot to say that if you use this method with the enter key, you have to > press the tab key to get out of your cell at a time. If you try anything else > and just bang it she's refused to go anywhere.

Re: tables in pages

> Hi Gigi, > > Cool. Thanks for that suggestion. You can use option-return in Numbers to > edit the contents of a cell, then arrows if needed. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Jun 14, 2015, at 19:23, Eugenia Firth wrote: >

Re: tables in pages

return in Numbers to > edit the contents of a cell, then arrows if needed. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Jun 14, 2015, at 19:23, Eugenia Firth wrote: > > Hi there > Maybe I missed something, but I don't have to do any mouse c

Re: tables in pages

Hi there Maybe I missed something, but I don't have to do any mouse clicks within table cells. At least in pages, if I press the enter key it goes into edit mode and I can use Macintosh keyboard commands to remove around within the cell. I found this doesn't work and numbers because in numbers i

Re: Another awesome thing with the Mac Platform

Hi guys. I may be missing something here, but it seems to me that we need something similar to what the sighted get when it comes to telling what features are going to happen in VoiceOver. I check out the videos Apple puts on the web site l WWDC etc., and I go through items that I know for sure

Re: selecting noncontiguous items in finder

Ok, hi. You don’t need any more to turn cursor tracking on and off to select noncontinuous files in Finder. This also works in Mail. Get on top of your file list. I use command shift o to get to documents. Interact with the browser, and I guess you know that’s vo shift down arrow. Find the on

Re: BlindSquare V3.00 is out.

> Hello! > > Press release: http://blindsquare.com/press/ <http://blindsquare.com/press/> > More info of Indoor system: http://blindsquare.com/indoor/ > <http://blindsquare.com/indoor/> > > Best, Ilkka (developer of BlindSquare) > > On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 1

Re: BlindSquare V3.00 is out.

Hi Sadam. Do you have the URL that was shown on the update notes in BlindSquare? I was going to go and look at it, but I lost the screen on my iPhone and I can’t figure out how to get it back so I check out iBeacons, or whatever it is called. I wanted to see what places are on it. Gigi for o

Re: Braille translating tables wish for VoiceOver

gree. I'd love to have italicized text show up formatted as such, and not > merely put in its own element. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jun 10, 2015, at 12:44 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: >> >> Hi guys >> As a proofreader who has been forced to study UEB

Braille translating tables wish for VoiceOver

Hi guys As a proofreader who has been forced to study UEB lately, I would first like to say that UEB is easier to read than to write; in fact, in my no-so-humble opinion, it’s a real pain to write for those of us who have been using braille since the earth was young. I suggested this to HIMS an

Re: el capitan

09 Macbook > pros. > > hth >> On Jun 9, 2015, at 10:10 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: >> >> Hey guys. >> I am trying to decide if I should go any higher than Yosemite with my >> current computer. Someone recommended that I think about staying in Yosemite >>

Re: el capitan

Hey guys. I am trying to decide if I should go any higher than Yosemite with my current computer. Someone recommended that I think about staying in Yosemite because I have a early 2011 MacBook Pro. I have 8 gigabytes of memory because I upgraded it. What do you guys think? I suppose I could go

Re: PDF Pen Pro was Re: iWork accessibility on the Mac.

> > -- > > > > On 3 Jun 2015, at 5:17 am, Eugenia Firth <mailto:gigifi...@me.com>> wrote: > >> I agree, even though we can’t do everything that software is able to do. >> Maybe that will change some time, who knows. But it is faster than using >

Re: PDF Pen Pro was Re: iWork accessibility on the Mac.

; > PDF Pen Pro is awesome. I currently have the demo but plan to buy it in the > future. One feature I like is the ability to automatically OCR PDF documents > that are just images, usually done from a scanner. > > > > On 02/06/2015 20:08, Eugenia Firth wrote: >> Hi t

Re: iWork accessibility on the Mac.

Hi there I use Pages and Numbers all the time in my business. Also, I have a program I got called PDF Pen Pro for PDF files. You may or may not need it, but you might want to check it out. You might want it especially if you need to fill out pdf forms. I haven’t seen it myself, but there is

Re: Saving contacts as a text file.

Hi Stacie. Maybe someone else will have a better idea, but like you, the only thing I could find was to choose Export as PDF. However, after you do that, pdf files can be changed to something else like text files. I could do this on my computer because PDF Pen Pro allows me to take a pdf file a

Re: Navigate to beginning or end of a file.

Gary, maybe you have figured this out, but that command works in most Mac applications. Gigi > On May 26, 2015, at 2:03 PM, george b wrote: > > Gary you need to use the function key control and the left or right arrow > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >

Re: sip based softphone for ios

Hi there. Not me. The last thing I want is an open system. I had enough of that, thank you very much. I have got better things to do with my time than mess around with open source stuff, etc. Gigi > On May 26, 2015, at 7:50 AM, Shaf wrote: > > When Android becomes as accessible and easy to

Re: PDF pen Pro

Actually, I like PDF Pen pro for OC images, not only because it’s fast, but also because I think it’s easier for this purpose than Fine Reader. Just my opinion on that one. However, Fine Reader does some things PDF Pen Pro doesn’t, like scanning. So, I guess it depends on what one needs there.

Re: Introduction and a couple of questions

Hi there When we say vo key we are meaning control option/ Those keys are used for VoiceOver commands. Gigi > On May 19, 2015, at 8:42 AM, george b wrote: > > Where is the video key? > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegrou

Re: Ensuring correct file was attached before sending, and determine attachment formats

ail that way? > >> On May 19, 2015, at 8:48 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: >> >> Hi Kristi >> I have the same problem and so far is getting Yosemite to save the file when >> I attach it. However I do my attachments with finder, so I don't have the >> probl

Re: PDF Pen reader for the Mac.

Could you please have a look for that > email from Greg? I’d be really interested in learning how sighted people are > supposed to rename the form fields as that’s exactly what I’m hoping to get > some people to do for me. > > Thanks and best regards, > Nic > >> On 2

Re: Ensuring correct file was attached before sending, and determine attachment formats

Hi Kristi I have the same problem and so far is getting Yosemite to save the file when I attach it. However I do my attachments with finder, so I don't have the problem. What I do is in finder, I select the file I want and copy it to the clipboard like I'm going to move the file or paste. Then w

Re: Introduction and a couple of questions.

gt; I have no keys under my space bar what kind of a keyboard are you useing > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Eugenia Firth > Sent: Monday, May 18, 2015 15:28 > To: macvisionaries@googlegr

Re: Introduction and a couple of questions.

Hi Gary. Let me tell you how I read mail. Here are some nice commands to know. Command 1 takes you to your inbox if you get lost. Command 3 goes to your sent messages. Command accent (and the accent key is right under the spacebar), takes you from window to window in just all apps. So, if you a

Re: I forgot one question

Hi Ted. I want to tell you one difference, and it’s simple, but it drove me crazy until I figured it out when I first got my Mac. In Finder, if you want to copy to a folder, and you have have pressed command c on the file, you don’t want to press the Enter key when you get to the folder you wan

Re: some un-related mac questions

Hi there. I recommend new Mac users start with TextEdit on word processing first. That way, you have less interacting in the beginning and it’s pretty simple. It’s already on your Mac. TextEdit doesn’t offer a lot of formatting options, but it does offer more than, Notepad in Windows. You can e

Re: iCloud and Pages?

Hi there Before I couldn’t use my iCloud drive these days, I would open it on my Mac and give it a few minutes to discover that it had a new one. I would open up the iCloud drive with command shift i and then some. Then you want to get on top of your file name and press command i and interact w

Re: how to use the pdf pen to edit

> wrote: > > its from the form for the school for the cane dog, here in italy, maybe i > just print it out since that's recommended too. >> On 25 Apr 2015, at 2:41 pm, Eugenia Firth wrote: >> >> Hi there >> As you may know, the author of the pdf file has

Re: how to use the pdf pen to edit

pdf must be accessible to be fill it out, maybe the form that was sent > to me was not accessible cause i cant even right anything, thanks >> On 24 Apr 2015, at 9:39 pm, Eugenia Firth > <mailto:gigifi...@me.com>> wrote: >> >> Hi there >> If you want to practic

Re: how to use the pdf pen to edit

Hi there If you want to practice, you want to get a form that is accessible for us. For sure, you could play around with some of the IRS forms, even if you don’t want to send in any taxes. Go to www.irs.gov and find accessibility. One of the choices is pdf forms. To do th

Re: PDF Pen reader for the Mac.

> Sadam Ahmed > > On 4/25/2015 12:28 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: >> Hi Sadam >> If you get the program, please be aware that, to my knowledge, you need to >> read pages with PDF Pen page by page by interacting with each one >> individually. You want to make sure you get

Re: PDF Pen reader for the Mac.

Mac app Store? > > What about VoiceOver support? > > I.E. Does the whole program work with VO? > > Thanks once again! > > Kind regards, > > Sadam Ahmed > > On 4/25/2015 12:19 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: >> Yes, it is the right web site althou

Re: PDF Pen reader for the Mac.

Hi Sadam If you get the program, please be aware that, to my knowledge, you need to read pages with PDF Pen page by page by interacting with each one individually. You want to make sure you get version 7.1; I say that because if you go to the app store, I’m not sure version is available from it

Re: PDF Pen reader for the Mac.

Yes, it is the right web site although you probably don’t need the support section yet if you have already decided to get the program. I think you can download a trial version first. There is PDF Pen and PDF Pen Pro. I got the pro version. With it, you can convert pdf files to text files, Excel

Re: accessible adobe on the mac

I’m not sure, but I think you are talking about PDF Pen Pro. It is not free. I got it from the app store, but it can also be gotten from their web site. It’s url is www.smilesoftware.com . Gigi > On Apr 22, 2015, at 2:52 PM, Rebecca A Sabo wrote: > > Hi all, >

Re: new iPhone user

Hi Max Yes, I recommend Blind square. Adds more blind friendly features to GPS programs. Gigi Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 18, 2015, at 10:36 PM, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > hello group; just got an iPhone last week. have been very happy with it so > far. also got a blueto

Re: accessible adobe on the mac

> On Apr 18, 2015, at 3:28 PM, Andrew Lamanche wrote: > > Dear Gigi, > > I'm so interested in your response here because I've not found a way of > reading a pdf file in PdfPen pro. How do you do this? > > Many thanks, > > Andrew >> On 18 Apr 2

Re: accessible adobe on the mac

Hi there y'all As I have said before, I like PDF pen pro for completing forms, and lately I've used it for reading PDF files. Even though I have to go page by page, it does a very good job of reading them. I will probably uninstall Adobe acrobat reader from my computer because I too was disappoi

Re: Some Apple news

Hello there I do like my Apple TV. The little remote allows you to go through things and use voiceover with it of course. Typing in letters on it is a little awkward because it doesn't work quite like other Apple devices. And I haven't investigated this yet, but I think there's a way to type on

Re: Need an iPhone GPS solution

ail my location to people, but nothing that seems to send > coordinates to Maps. > thanks, > Donna > >> On Apr 14, 2015, at 8:50 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: >> >> Hi there >> It sounds like you might want to consider blind Square and naviggon paired >> t

Re: Need an iPhone GPS solution

Hello again Donna I just tried searching for an intersection with blind square. It worked. What I did in my case was to type Garland Road and Buckner Dallas. So if you want to try this, try typing in the name of your intersection followed by your city. Then try planning a route to it and what it

Re: Need an iPhone GPS solution

Hi there It sounds like you might want to consider blind Square and naviggon paired together. I don't know if you are aware of this, but at least the last I checked, and I have both of them, even though blind square doesn't have turn by turn, you can tell it to send court ordinates of wherever y

Re: Can't change font in Pages

Say Anne, I guess I missed something somewhere about this. Do have this in English? Gigi > On Apr 14, 2015, at 3:19 PM, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Hello Andrew, > > You can’t select text across a page boundary in Pages unless you apply the > fix provided by Barry Hadder. The fix works great

Reply from PDf Pen Pro on VoiceOver

Hi guys . I wrote PDf Pen Pro about VoiceOver and using checkboxes. Although I got it to work, I had mess with it to get to the right place. So I asked about that. Here is the response I got, and I was told I could pass this along. To navigate form fields in PDFpen via VoiceOver, use VO left a

Re: Can't change font in Pages

Hi there. Let me quote your questions so I can type below. There are simple Macintosh commands that I hope will work for you, although there are other ways to do what you want as well. > I need to change the font of the title to Verdana 14 bold. Select your text > and press command b for bold.

Re: iCloud drive again

I forgot to say that after I turned off the iCloud drive, I restarted my computer. My computer is behaving itself good now. Gigi > On Apr 14, 2015, at 4:45 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > > Hi y’all > Somebody on this list said that their Mac is running real slow all of a >

iCloud drive again

Hi y’all Somebody on this list said that their Mac is running real slow all of a sudden. I just turned off my iCloud drive again after testing it with this new update to see if things would get better. It only got better after I turned off the iCloud drive again. You may be having the same prob

Re: turbo tax

I found that if it didn't read something and it said the word text, if I interacted with it then it would go ahead and read. Gigi Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 13, 2015, at 11:51 AM, george b wrote: > > I used it for the past 6 years and this years is he most accessable. I perty > much had ac

Re: turbo tax

I really like the TurboTax version for 2014, the installable version for the Mac. I like using those installable versions better so that I can take as much time as I want to do answer whatever question is asked. Gigi Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 13, 2015, at 11:54 AM, george b wrote: > > Yes

Re: new iPhone user question

Hi there When you set up your email, you should only have to put in password for A T & T email one time when you set it up. You should not be asked to put in your password while you are on a call. Have you tried to restart your phone and see if this stops? I have been asked for my password afte

Re: Adobe acrobat DC.

Hi there I installed the Adobe Acrobat Reader DC, and I managed to crash it twice and send in my comments. It is one frustrating program for us for sure. I got my accessibility preferences made, but that didn’t help at all. I did have an accessible file because I used one of the IRS files, and

Re: OS X 10.10.3 and Time Machine

Hello guys I have been told by the Genius Bar that I am going to have to eventually do any race and reinstall of Yosemite. This is because of my iCloud drive. The basics are that about a month ago, I had my Mac with me and my broom display. One of the Apple representatives asked if you could see

Re: How do I check a ballit box in pages?

can fill in the editable portions of the document, but I > can't check the ballot boxes. > > Best, > > Erik > > > Sent from my android device. > > -Original Message- > From: Eugenia Firth > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Sent: Thu,

Re: How do I check a ballit box in pages?

Hi there. Interacting is done control option shift down arrow. However, what type of file is this that you are talking about? Was it a Word file that went to Pages or is it a pdf file? Gigi > On Apr 9, 2015, at 11:33 AM, erik burggraaf wrote: > > Hi all, Is there any way to check ballit b

Re: Muted sounds

You may want to go into settings and check the volume of sounds. Mine keeps going too low for no reason I can figure. I have a 5 s and every now and then I have to check the volume and move it up. Gigi > On Apr 7, 2015, at 10:29 AM, Angus MacKinnon wrote: > > Anyone no why, when I hold down

Re: Filling out forms with PDf Pen Pro

r 6, 2015, at 10:12 AM, Gary wrote: > > So, does the PDF file need to be a fill out form or can it be a plain PDF > file? Is it accessible with both? In otherwords, would I be able to fill > out a pdf that doesn’t have fill boxes? > Thanx, > Gary > > Apr 3, 2015, at 12:

Re: Filling out forms with PDf Pen Pro

DFPen pro 7.1 on the app store? I only saw version 7.02. If not, is the > app store and web site software the same? > > Gary > On Apr 3, 2015, at 12:38 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > >> Hi guys >> I just filled out an IRS form 941 with PDF Pen Pro, version 7.1 and I wa

Re: Filling out forms with PDf Pen Pro

th the regular > PDFPEN? > Thanks, Jeff > >> On Apr 3, 2015, at 3:10 PM, Mary Otten wrote: >> >> How about tables? Any progress on reading tables in an intelligible manner? >> Mary >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Apr 3, 201

Re: Problems with a word document with tables

Hello Andrew I use pages all the time with Microsoft Word documents that I've converted. If this file is not sensitive, I would be willing to take a look at the blank file and see if I can figure out something. If you would like contact me off list and I will see what I can do. Gigi Sent from m

Re: Filling out forms with PDf Pen Pro

manner? > Mary > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Apr 3, 2015, at 12:01 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: >> >> As far as I know, that is true. I will tell you that it works faster but it >> doesn't windows. It calls up that file almost immediately and doesn't

Re: Filling out forms with PDf Pen Pro

to fill out a PDF form yefs? > > > Sincerely, > The Constantly Barefooted Ray > > Still a happy Mac, Verizon Wireless iPhone 6+ and Apple TV user! > > Sent from my Mac, > the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in > >> On Apr 3, 2015, at 12:38

Filling out forms with PDf Pen Pro

Hi guys I just filled out an IRS form 941 with PDF Pen Pro, version 7.1 and I want to tell you guys about it. We can do it now because the checkboxes work, not exactly like in Windows, but you can get there. I found the first one did not come up when I pressed the tab key, so I had to read wi

PDF Pen Pro 7.1

Hi guys. I wanted you guys to know that PDF Pen Pro 7.1 is now out. It advertises improvements for VoiceOver support. It’s supposed to have the check boxes fixed. I haven’t had a chance to try that out yet, but I will soon. Gigi -- You received this message because you are subscribed to th

Re: learning to use numbers

olumn and row like in Excel. I just opened the > formula dialog list and chose "sum" to get it inserted to tabulate the > column. Any suggestions regarding the above would be appreciated. > > Thanks in advance. > > Best, > Eileen > > Sent from my iPhone >

Re: learning to use numbers

Hi Laura If you know how to use Excel, you should know that numbers will except Excel files. One of the things you should know right away so that you don't take forever to figure it out, is that when you press the = to start your formula, the first thing to do is to press the right arrow key. Th

Re: Problem with numbers

Hi there Have you check to see if the role is hidden? Gigi Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 28, 2015, at 7:30 PM, Nancy Badger wrote: > > Hello, > I am very frustrated and would appreciate any help you all can provide. I am > working on a large table in numbers. It is very simple and very basic.

Re: net gear routers

Hi guys. I sure hope you guys have better luck with those things than my sister. She has one of those routers, and it is flakey. I finally told my iPhone to forget it and used my personal hot spot on my iPhone to send files from my Mac. I have lots of cellular data, and at least on my sister’s

Re: Hims Braille Edge - braille quality

5:31 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > > Hi there > There are some workarounds for that however. I just go the extra step of > using the function alt key and going to the menu. I have found that faster > than scrunching up my hand. That is the workaround that I use. It works > pret

Re: Hims Braille Edge - braille quality

Hi there There are some workarounds for that however. I just go the extra step of using the function alt key and going to the menu. I have found that faster than scrunching up my hand. That is the workaround that I use. It works pretty well, and I've got very fast doing it Gigi Sent from my iPh

Re: Hims Braille Edge - braille quality

Hi Chris Be sure and get the executive case if you get the Braille Edge because it needs it. If you get the case, then I think it is as durable as any is. You have to be careful with all of them. Those plastic things are pretty delicate. The manual has improved. It does not have a dot firmless

Re: a few mac questions before starting school this fall

Hi Brian I had very good luck with 1 to 1 training, so I agree with Gina. When you set up your 1 to 1 appointment, make sure they have a week to look for someone who can work with you. This means make sure you put in the comments section that you are a VoiceOver user. Sincerely, Gigi > On

Re: various OS X questions with voiceover

If I remember right, the Macintosh command to check your downloads is option command L, and then you press The escape key to get out of it. Gigi Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 18, 2015, at 3:53 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > > Pressing vo+a will read from your cursor position. Safari does not really

Re: keystroke I can't make work. What am I not doing?

Hi Pamela. I am not sure, but this sounds like auto correction is getting you. When to start to type the web address, try next time to go slow and see if VoiceOver says the web address. If it does, you might want to make sure you don't type a space, which would kill off the auto fill. You can t

Re: Touchme 5 display braille.

Hi Gabriel: Somebody correct if I am wrong here, but I think you will need to mess with the button on your device to see what happens now that you got it paired. This is because you don’t have any input keys. As far as I know, if your manual doesn’t have them, then there is nowhere you can find

Re: Touchme 5 display braille.

Galriel, have you tried pairing it yet with your IOS device? That is, when you go into Settings, and get to VoiceOver, is your braille display on the list after you have turned Bluetooth on on both devies? If it is, I bet the paccping pin is either or 1234. If not, maybe the pairing pin tha

Re: Office for Mac 2016 Preview

Hi guys. I realize this is some extra money, but if I ever have to run Windows because I really need a program I can’t get on the Mac, I have thought that I would just spring for a little Windows laptop. I know you can put windows on the Mac, but I have read a little about what some of you have

Re: keystroke I can't make work. What am I not doing?

Hi Pamela. When I do this, I first select all the files I want to delete. Then I press command delete to send all the files to the trash. Then use command shift delete to start the emptying the trash process. I do it in Finder while in the downloads folder. This may be an extra step, but it hel

Re: Touchme 5 display braille.

Hi there Most of the braille commands are pretty standard for most braille displays, although there may be some differences like extra buttons on some displays. If you could give us some information, many of us could help you, even if we didn't have that particular display. For instance, does

Re: Voiceover not speaking

VoiceOver not speaking only happened to me once, but when it did, nothing worked except going to Music and having my husband fix it. I’m glad it worked easier for you. I do know someone who had this happen to him more. That’s how my husband knew what to do to fix it. As I said, this has never ha

Re: Disabling the Document Pane in Office Word 2016 Preview?

Hi Eileen Although I realize that you had use word for a long time, I suggest that you consider gradually learning pages. The 2013 version is a lot better for voice over. How long it would take you would depend on how complicated your work is, of course. It did not take me very long to learn pag

Re: Voiceover not speaking

Hi there I had this happen to me on an iPhone, and I think it was iOS 7. When it happened to me, the only way I could get speech back was to have my cited husband go into music, and turn the volume up while in the music application. Gigi Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 11, 2015, at 7:10 AM, Chris

Re: Apple's keynote yesterday

meone else finds out sooner. I suppose this keynote is now on the web site. Gigi Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 10, 2015, at 7:21 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Hi Gigi, > > Can you share some highlights? I was traveling all day so couldn't listen. > Cheer

Apple's keynote yesterday

Hello guys Yesterday I listen to the keynote that Apple did. This time, it worked out real good to do the live streaming. I have never done the live one before, because I'm usually working. First, I was able to call it up on my iPhone this time which I really wanted to do. Last time, I couldn't

Re: Numbers question

Mar 9, 2015, at 6:00 PM, Phil Halton wrote: >> >> might you have hidden rows? check in the table menu for “unhide all rows” >> and see if that helps. >> >> >>> On Mar 9, 2015, at 4:59 PM, Amber Wallenstein >>> wrote: >>> >>&g

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