Marc: Thanks a lot for this information; now I understand the launch pad app. I don’t think I’ll use it, as keyboard commanders and my doc quickly get me the apps I need the most. Just thought I would ask in case I could use Launch Pad to be more productive. Textexpander is saving me a lot of time, I’m into this whole get more time where I can. Have a wonderful rest of your weekend.
*** Michael Babcock Consulting Blind entrepreneurs on digital marketing Your Own Pay <http://yourownpay.com/> Lets Connect On Twitter @payown <http://twitter.com/payown/> Or facebook Consulting with Michael Babcock <http://facebook.com/mrmbabcock> > On Jul 8, 2016, at 11:22 PM, M. Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello Michael, > > This is an excellent question. > > If you have an iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch, the grid of icons you encounter > when the device is powered on, is called the Launch Pad. > > The Launch Pad in Mac OS, serves the same purpose. It's just another way to > interact with your Mac. > > Some people, generally sighted, who began their journey into the Apple > orchard via iPhone, iPad, and/or iPod Touch prefer to interact with their > Macs using the same kind of icon-based grid that they have grown accustomed > to in iOS. > > That's really all there is to it. From a blindness perspective, however, in > my opinion, in Mac OS, the Launch Pad can be a bit overwhelming as it > displays a vast number of icons in one grid. > > Mark > > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Michael Babcock > Sent: Friday, July 08, 2016 10:14 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Launchpad, what is it? > > can anyone let me know what Launchpad is used for? i’ve had it on my mac > since apple put it there, but haven’t been able to figure out what i can use > it for. admittedly, i’ve not explored much, and would love some feedback from > those of you who may have. > best. > > *** > Michael Babcock > Consulting Blind entrepreneurs on digital marketing > Your Own Pay > Lets Connect On Twitter > @payown > Or facebook > Consulting with Michael Babcock > > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara > Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara > Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
