I found the following. It looks like a nice VO command resource in general, as well: http://www-irma.u-strasbg.fr/~coornaer/Mathematics-in-the-dark/voiceover10.9/dashboard.html
You can apparently get rid of widgets manually in finder. HtH, Teresa Visualize whirled peas. On Feb 27, 2014, at 5:34 PM, Teresa Cochran <[email protected]> wrote: > Ok! Closing a widget is command-vO-escape, enter for yes, escape for no. Yay. > > Teresa > > On the other hand, there are different fingers. > > On Feb 27, 2014, at 5:18 PM, Jessica <[email protected]> wrote: > >> To close the widget, I think it's something with an escape. But I can't >> figure out what it is. If you like I can send a link to this list that has >> commands. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Feb 27, 2014, at 8:13 PM, Teresa Cochran <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Yes, I just listened to an AppleVis podcast on an earlier version of >>> dashboard, and you could actually use command-VO-f2 to close a widget. No >>> more. there was also a widgets menu in the widgets bar that would allow you >>> to access the widget manager. Not the case anymore. Darn. No, I'm curious, >>> but I know when to stop. LOL >>> >>> Teresa >>> >>> "Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too >>> dark to read."--Groucho Marx >>> >>>> On Feb 27, 2014, at 4:49 PM, Brian Fischler <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hey Teresa, >>>> >>>> In Mountain Lion the Widgets Manager didn't work with VO. You could add >>>> widgets but couldn't delete them or edit the order. Good luck playing with >>>> it, and hopefully you won't end up banging your head up against the wall >>>> like I did. >>>>> On Feb 27, 2014, at 7:28 PM, Teresa Cochran <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Oh, you can look at your current widgets by pressing VO-f2 twice quickly, >>>>> and you can add an already-installed widget by right-arrowong into the >>>>> widget bar and pressing enter on it. The thing that's stumping me is >>>>> finding the widget manager, which is supposed to be "on the left side of >>>>> the screen" and unchecking or removing them. I may experiment with mouse >>>>> keys at some point. >>>>> >>>>> Teresa >>>>> >>>>> "Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's >>>>> too dark to read."--Groucho Marx >>>>> >>>>>> On Feb 27, 2014, at 3:33 PM, Brian Fischler <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hey Teresa there is suppose to be a way to use VO F2 but the >>>>>> inconsistencies of it like John I just gave up on widgets as I don't >>>>>> think they are worth the aggravation of dealing with it all. >>>>>>> On Feb 27, 2014, at 5:30 PM, John Panarese <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I haven't been able to find a way. I gave up trying to figure it out. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Take Care >>>>>>> >>>>>>> John D. 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