Ester, I got it. Thanks, On Nov 13, 2012, at 7:19 PM, Esther wrote: > Hi Stacey, > > You need to turn off NumPad Commander to use the NumPad as a > calculator? I think you can turn this on or off by pressing VO-Clear, > where the Clear key on the NumPad might be above the "7" key. You can > certainly turn off NumPad Commander from VoiceOver Utility (VO-F8), > under the "Commanders" menu in the NumPad Commander tab by unchecking > it. then when you're using the Calculator application, you can simply > press the NumPad keys for the numbers and operations. Incidentally, > you can also access the Calculator and NumPad commander key > definitions from a laptop keyboard if you install an free > (donationware) application named KeyRemap4MacBook. You just have to > press the Fn key in addition to corresponding keys for the embedded > keyboard on the right side of the keyboard. I found that I could turn > NumPad Commander off with VO-Clear using the embedded NumPad keys > (with Fn key), but to turn it on again, I either had to turn VoiceOVer > on and off and press VO-Clear, or I had to use VoiceOver Utility. > > You may get a better answer from someone who regularly uses an > extended keyboard. > > HTH. Cheers, > > Esther > On Nov 13, 12:07 pm, Stacey Robinson <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi, I am using a USB keyboard with my white 2009 macbook. >> How do I use the numpad as a calculator? >> What do I do step by step to fix it so the numpad doesn't think it's a >> commander for other things? >> Thanks, >> Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Chesley > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >
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