Go into VoiceOver settings, and look for the item labeled speak notifications and turn it off. This will prevent voiceover from automatically reading notifications as they come in.
- Brad - On Oct 31, 2025, at 19:51, Lorie McCloud <[email protected]> wrote: when I'm texting with somebody on my phone and I'm reading their replies, if another message comes in while I'm reading vo will take focus from what I'm reading and put it on the new notification. can that be changed? it also happens on facebook and it's really annoying. I want to finish what I'm reading and then read the new notifications. Thanks. Lorie -- 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 visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/FA800A3D-ED02-4B97-A9B7-350EFB8829C3%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]/ --- 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 visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/39B03E0E-D398-4888-AC57-C0A900F2FF3F%40swbell.net.
