Thank you so much! This worked perfectly! Shannon
> On Jan 17, 2022, at 3:52 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > When in your Pages document, stop interacting with the document area. Stop > interacting enough times to hear the tink noise, then VO-left once. You > should hear VO say “Word Count, X number of words.” If it does not, the Word > counter may not yet be visible, so press cmd-shift-w to make it visible. > Notice that it is announced as a menu item. This means that you can VO-space > on the word counter item and you will be presented with other counters such > as the character counter, line counter etc. > > Later… > > > Tim Kilburn > Jamf Certified Tech > Apple Professional Learning Specialist > Apple Teacher > (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > >> On Jan 17, 2022, at 12:54, Shannon Dyer <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Good afternoon all, >> >> I’ve been a Mac user for a number of years, but I’ve never been a fan of the >> word processor Pages. Now though, I need to familiarize myself with it and >> somehow get comfortable using it. I’m wondering if there are certain >> settings I need to tweak in order to make VoiceOver work well with the >> program. Right now, I can create, edit, and save documents, but when I ask >> for the word count to be displayed, I can’t actually get VoiceOver to read >> out the count. I’m guessing I’m doing something wrong, but I’m not sure >> exactly what that might be. >> >> I appreciate any help any of you might be able to offer. >> >> Shannon >> >> -- >> 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. You can reach mark at: >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> and your owner is Cara Quinn - you >> can reach Cara at [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> <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 view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/9E9AFAB2-4090-4833-B4FB-2536687ACEA5%40gmail.com. > > > -- > 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. You can reach mark at: > [email protected] 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]/ > <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] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/B23EF3B0-39EB-49FC-8613-A29779D39A1C%40me.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/B23EF3B0-39EB-49FC-8613-A29779D39A1C%40me.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- 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. You can reach mark at: [email protected] 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/B2D39254-07AE-44BE-8EE3-05BF9B71EFF4%40gmail.com.
