'Yes, you have to let it download. It should become active automatically, but if not, go back to where you were and select the voice again. To check the status, (again) go back to where you were and open the list of voices. Any that are still downloading will indicate that in the list and cannot be selected for use.
Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 15, 2016, at 16:35, Dolores Myers <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > I am a very new Mac user. I went to the VO utility and then to customize > voices. I found Samantha and selected it. I closed the VO utility and > nothing happened. Do I have to download this voice first? My Mac only has > Alex, Fred and Bruce. I just want to be prepared if something like this > happens again. I honestly first thought something was wrong with my > computer. I used my iPod touch and then my windows computer to get rid of > all the junk. > Thanks. > Dolores > >> On Feb 15, 2016, at 4:00 PM, BBS <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Bryan, you can download the Nuance voices to your Mac by going into the VO >> Utility and select ustomize. On the iPhone, as long as you’re not using >> Alex, you should be fine. >> >> >> Shawn >> Sent from my White MacBook >> Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs >> Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk >> Skype Username: bbstheblindrapper >> Facetime Username: [email protected] >> >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Brian Fischler >> Sent: Monday, February 15, 2016 1:26 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Malicious Email how to get around question >> >> Hey guys, >> >> Wow what kind of an whole creates a bug to knock out VoiceOVer that is a >> whole new kind of jerk. I only have the stock voices my mac came with. I >> read it might be easier to get around on the iPhone? Any words of wisdom on >> how to get through this the easiest way with only having stock voices on >> both IOS and my mac? Thanks, >>> On Feb 15, 2016, at 2:08 PM, Kevin Chao <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Workaround: Use a non-Apple TTS (e.g. Nuamce). >>> Unfortunately, VoiceOver will crash (Alex, Fred, etc.) even if message >>> isn't open, as offending text is in subject and preview. >>>> On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 10:17 AM Brian Fischler <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> Hey all, >>>> >>>> Was not around for a few days so just started going through my list mail >>>> and read about these awful malicious emails taking out VO. I am assuming >>>> they are further down in the mailbox where all my list mail is. If you do >>>> not open the email does it affect you? I typically let VO read little of >>>> an email before opening. If this will knock out VO is there a way to get >>>> around these emails as I would love to avoid this issue. 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