Hi,

if you want to close a widget, press VO command escape.  If you want to delete 
a widget from your Mac all together, go to Mac HD/library/widgets.

hth

Ricardo Walker
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Twitter:@apple2thecore
www.appletothecore.info

On Sep 13, 2013, at 9:21 AM, Brian Fischler <[email protected]> wrote:

> Has anyone figured out how to remove a widget from the Dashboard? I started 
> playing around with Dashboard awhile back but when there seemed like no way 
> for a voiceover user to remove a widget they no longer wanted that was in 
> their Dashboard I gave up on Dashboard. Would love to hear if anyone figured 
> this out. Thanks.
> On Sep 13, 2013, at 8:10 AM, Donna Goodin <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> I'm with Ricardo, I love the dashboard.  Use it to check weather every 
>> morning.  I just use the widget that comes installed on the widgets bar.
>> Cheers,
>> Donna
>> On Sep 13, 2013, at 7:05 AM, Chris Moore <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Ricardo,
>>> What dashboard widgets are you using for weather and sports?  You've 
>>> rekindled my interest in  dashboard.
>>> 
>>> Chris
>>> On Sep 13, 2013, at 4:23 AM, Ricardo Walker <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> I guess my ease of use is because of the way I have Voiceover/my Mac set 
>>>> up.  Just pressing F12 opens dashboard so, no need to go to the dock or 
>>>> applications folder.  I also already have a keyboard commander shortcut to 
>>>> bring up the application chooser so, no need to press VO F2 twice to 
>>>> switch widgets.  Plus, dashboard opens to the last widget you were using 
>>>> so, I find myself rarely needing to switch.
>>>> 
>>>> hth
>>>> 
>>>> Ricardo Walker
>>>> [email protected]
>>>> Twitter:@apple2thecore
>>>> www.appletothecore.info
>>>> 
>>>> On Sep 12, 2013, at 9:58 PM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> I've never gotten into it. You have to bring it up, then vo-f2 twice
>>>>> just to list your tiles, then open your tile and try to use it. I have
>>>>> not yet found good tiles, though I admit I did not look too hard. Am I
>>>>> missing something?
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 9/12/13, Ricardo Walker <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I use dashboard multiple times a day.  I find it to be the easiest way to
>>>>>> quickly access sports scores and the local weather on the Mac.  I even 
>>>>>> found
>>>>>> nice metronome widget.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> hth
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Ricardo Walker
>>>>>> [email protected]
>>>>>> Twitter:@apple2thecore
>>>>>> www.appletothecore.info
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Sep 12, 2013, at 3:02 PM, Traci Duncan <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Are there any fans & users of dashboard?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> If you aren't a user, have you gone as far as killing it?  I found
>>>>>>> instructions the other day on opening up terminal & killing dashboard.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Just curious.  I've tried to like it, but it just hasn't happened.  Lol!
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Traci
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