Yes, you can startup VoiceOVer in recovery mode, though it will not be a high 
quality voice that comes up when you hit command-F5, and I doubt that VO 
Utility is available either but it can read the menus and options.


> On Nov 15, 2018, at 11:42 AM, Traci Duncan <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Is booting up in recovery mode accessible? Voiceover will run?
> Thanks
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Nov 15, 2018, at 8:32 AM, Jonathan Cohn <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> If you have created a bootable external drive you should try using that. 
>> Also, you can try booting using the recovery or internet recovery options. 
>> Not all systems have the  latter ability, but you should be able to read 
>> about your options for recovery booting from the Apple support pages.
>> 
>> If  you are able to  do any of the above options, then it probably means 
>> that your boot media has become corrupted. You have several options if this 
>> is the case, depending on how important the information on your computer is 
>> and how you have it backed up. 
>> 
>> If you can’t boot into recovery mode, and the logos on the startup are 
>> visible, there will probably be a diagnostic code indicating what components 
>> the computer thinks have issues. Also, with newer Mac Book computers with 
>> the finger print sensor, the computer can be prevented from running 
>> unauthorized operating systems. Though if this is your problem, you should 
>> still be able to boot into recovery mode, and change security options. 
>> 
>> HTH,
>> 
>> Jonathan Cohn 
>> 
>>> On Nov 15, 2018, at 11:08 AM, Traci Duncan <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I am not sure if anyone can help me, but I’m a little concerned about my 
>>> MacBook Air. It is a mid 2011.
>>> 
>>> The only reason I kind of know what’s going on, is because I used Seeing AI 
>>> on my iPhone. It looks like the iOS will not boot up or installed. Is there 
>>> anything I can do on my own?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Thank you,
>>> Traci
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
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