I had the same issues when I installed Mavericks,. What you have to do is turn off VoiceOver right before you click on the create user button. You have to make sure your pointer is on the button, turn off VO, press space bar or click mouse, and turn on VO. That's how apple support walked me through this issue. Gary
On Feb 4, 2014, at 3:09 PM, Richard Ring <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you! I was sure it had to be after having 2 other people confirm it! > I really hope it gets addressed! > > > You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of Fielding > Sent from my Mac Book Pro > [email protected] > > On Feb 4, 2014, at 2:49 PM, Kayaker <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> No, this is a known bug. I reported it to Apple hours after Mavericks was >> released. You can use the terminal app as a work around or have sighted >> assistance. This is only an issue when Voice Over is running. Really makes >> you question apple's VO QA team. >> >> --k >> >> >> On Feb 4, 2014, at 2:25 PM, Richard Ring <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I posted yesterday that I was unable to create a new user account in System >>> preferences, I was advised that this bug had not been encountered by anyone >>> else. I report now that I have tried to create a new user on 3 different >>> Mac systems rung Mavericks. 1 system is my Mac Book prow, early 2011. 1 is >>> a Mac Book Air from mid 2011, The third system is a Mac Book Air from mid >>> 2013. >>> No, these systems do not all belong to me. All of them experience the same >>> issue. >>> When attempting to create a new user account, the System preferences app >>> quits. >>> >>> You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of >>> Fielding >>> Sent from my Mac Book Pro >>> [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 post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> -- >> 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 post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- > 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 post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- 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 post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
