Thanks everyone for answering my question. 

Debbie


-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Chris
Sent: Friday, 7 September 2012 9:27 PM
To: Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility
Subject: Re: Introduction and a question about turning screen off on a
MacBook Air

Oh of course! Screen curtain disables the screen. Know this as I can do 
it on my iPhone. Cheers!


Sent from my Windows laptop.

On 07/09/2012 11:51, Marcy Weinberg wrote:
> You can turn the screen curtain on with control-option-shift-f11.
>
> The control and option keys that must be used are the ones on the left,
and are commonly known as the co keys, for VoiceOver.
>
> Also, in system preferences, go to keyboard and check the box stating to
use all f1 through f12 keys as standard keys.
>
> Marcy
>
> On Sep 7, 2012, at 4:57 AM, "Gordon, Lynne & Tracy"
<[email protected]> wrote:
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> For some reason this bounced, so I'm forwarding it on in the hope that
Debbie's posts will be alright in the future.
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
> Hi All
>
> I've just joined this list as I'm intending to purchase a MacBook Air
soon.
> I'd like to know the command to disable the screen as I will be using
> Voiceover and won't be looking at it much.
>
> Many thanks
> Debbie
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