Re: VMware's Fusion now free for personal use!

2024-05-25 Thread Marlene Kramer
I am embarrassed to say I do not know what VMware fusion does. Can someone describe for me what it is used for? Thank you. Marlene > On May 25, 2024, at 1:04 PM, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Dear All: > > Broadcom has recently announced that personal use of VMware Fusion

Re: Mac with VoiceOver Help/Discussion Group Meeting this Saturday April 27 at 2:00 PM Eastern (11:00 AM Pacific)

2024-04-27 Thread Marlene Kramer
Same experience here. Guess it’s not happening. > On Apr 27, 2024, at 1:32 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: > > is this event actually happening? > Chancey sent me the meeting id this morning. > however its 2:30 eastern and no one seems to be there? > Karen > > > >> On Fri, 26 Apr 2024, Brad

Re: Changing how f keys behave.

2024-04-04 Thread Marlene Kramer
Hi,I have an MacBook Air. I sometimes use the MacBook Air keyboard, but other times I use an Apple Magic Keyboard. Do I only need to change this setting once, or does somehow I need to do that for both keyboards?Thank you. MB.On Apr 4, 2024, at 1:20 PM, Brad Snyder wrote:This may not be possible

Re: Intro to the Mac with VoiceOver: a Twelve-week Workshop offered by the New York Public Library starts April 3

2024-04-01 Thread Marlene Kramer
Hello,Does anyone know if certain sessions cannot be attended due to conflicts with other appointments if any of these sessions will be recorded for later viewing?Thanks in advance. MarleneOn Mar 30, 2024, at 7:08 PM, Brad Snyder wrote:Intro to the Mac with VoiceOver: a Twelve-week Workshop

Where to find link for iBUG spring 2023 Mac Training Course please.

2023-09-07 Thread Marlene Kramer
Hi, I am trying to find a web link to the IBUG spring 2023 Mac training course, but I’ve had no luck. Can someone here please point me in the right direction? Thanks. Marlene -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or

Re: Notification times out before I can take an a hi, ction

2023-04-22 Thread Marlene Kramer
ouble with this. sometimes we have to try 2 or 3 times before >> we can get it to work. I don’t have a solution but I do have the same >> problem. >> >>>> On Apr 21, 2023, at 1:49 PM, Marlene Kramer >>>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>&

Notification times out before I can take an a hi, ction

2023-04-21 Thread Marlene Kramer
Hi, On the several occasions I have attempted to obtain help from Apple Accessibility in the past several months, the screen share has failed because the notification times out before I can take the necessary actions. Is there any way to solve this problem? Thanks. Marlene. -- The following

Fwd: amazing slow downer on iPhone running iOS 16 point X

2023-01-27 Thread Marlene Kramer
hi, I am forwarding the following message as I am curious about the accessibility of this application on the iPhone. Thanks. Marlene Begin forwarded message: >> hi, >> I have used amazing slow downer for a number of years with success. I use it >> exclusively on an iPhone. I currently have

Re: Charging Apple Magic Bluetooth Keyboard?

2023-01-23 Thread Marlene Kramer
hi,I hear referenced frequently the Apple Magic Keyboard. Can someone please explain to me what that is? I have a 10 year old apple Bluetooth keyboard, but I somehow think this is not the Magic Keyboard everyone talks about. An explanation  of its uses and capabilities would be appreciated.Best,

Basic Safari navigation help please

2023-01-07 Thread Marlene Kramer
hi, How do I go back a page in safari? Any other help with basic safari navigation would be appreciated. Is there anyway to find targeted information like this in the VO users guide? It seems I always have to wade through a ton of information to possibly find what I’m looking for, but more

Re: Mac newbie curious about app recommendations

2023-01-05 Thread Marlene Kramer
; On Jan 4, 2023, at 8:09 PM, 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > >  >> On 5/1/23 09:26, Marlene Kramer wrote: >> are there recommended apps from the Mac store for the MacBook Air with which >> I may not be familiar having come over from iOS? > > It very

Mac newbie curious about app recommendations

2023-01-04 Thread Marlene Kramer
hi, Mac newbie here, making slow but definite progress. I went to the AppStore today for the first time, prompting the following question. are there recommended apps from the Mac store for the MacBook Air with which I may not be familiar having come over from iOS? I realize a question like this

Re: New to MacBook. Seeking advice on strategies for developing competence.

2022-12-06 Thread Marlene Kramer
thanks so very much to all who replied. you’re supportive encouragements give me optimism! This is much better than the sense of dread I was developing. you all have been most helpful. I am sure I will have many questions to follow, but I will not be shy in posting them. Best to all, Marlene.

New to MacBook. Seeking advice on strategies for developing competence.

2022-12-03 Thread Marlene Kramer
hi listers, I am new to this list, and new to MacBook. I have transition from the PC/jaws approach. I have a MacBook, running Ventura. I have eight years of experience with the iOS version of voiceover, but I’m finding the MacBook version of voice over a little more challenging. I have made