turning on speech

I accidentally turned off my speech on the mac while trying to view other commands in voice over help and now I can't seem to get it turned back on. thanks for any help. <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net Y

logitech 810 documentation?

I got this keyboard so I could pair it with my mac and iphone. Paring isn't the problem, it is trying to use the functions on the top row. I was wondering if anyone successfully uses this keyboard with the mac and could tell me which functions the top row has? they are so much different than

still having problems turning on speech on the mac

Even with earlier suggestions, I still can't get speech to turn on. When using command f5, I get the voice over prompt, the immediately after that, it says speech off. I think I've messed up the functions on my track pad, because when doing the three finger double tap, the mac just makes a noi

Re: still having problems turning on speech on the mac

; I’d try it again just to be sure. > Beyond that, if you have a Braille display you can toggle speech on from > there. I believe the command is s-chord. > Best, > Zack. >> On Mar 12, 2014, at 7:42 PM, melissa tucker wrote: >> >> Even with earlier suggestions, I st

Re: still having problems turning on speech on the mac

for those occasions when the pesky track pad causes these types of problems. > If this ever happens to me now I just press right option A on my keyboard > and Voiceover speech comes straight back. > > David Griffith > -Original Message- > From: mac-access-boun...@mac-acces

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[Mac-access]: dropbox on the mac?

since I've upgraded the operating system on my mac, I'm unable to access my dropbox folder. it doesn't pop up in the toolbar like it use to. I've even updated the dropbox program from their website. Any suggestions on how to fix this problem? thanks <. ( <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot N

[Mac-access]: a question about my mac book air

I'm going out of town and my dad doesn't know how to turn his wifi on using his windows 8 computer. My question is, is there a port on my macbook air where I can hook his modem to my computer so I can have internet access? I have no cell signal or internet signal using my phone when I go out t

Re: [Mac-access]: a question about my mac book air

into the router. I purchased mine from the Apple store, but I would assume you could get the USB to Ethernet conversion cord from many places like Best Buy. Take care. Rodney > On 11/24/14, Melissa Tucker wrote: > I'm going out of town and my dad doesn't know how to turn his wif

Re: [Mac-access]: a question about my mac book air

PM, Eleanor Martha Burke wrote: Could you just get your Dad's wi-fi key? Eleanor - Original Message - From: "Melissa Tucker" To: "iOS Accessibility OS X &" Sent: Monday, November 24, 2014 5:32 PM Subject: [Mac-access]: a question about my mac book air

[Mac-access]: best facebook client/app for mac users?

Is there a good one? <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at the list's public Mail Archive:

[Mac-access]: best facebook app/client for mac user?

what's the best program for the mac and facebook? thanks. <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at the list's public Mail Archive:

[Mac-access]: bluetooth on mac book air

I forgot how to get my mac to see my bluetooth devices after turning it on. Could someone please tell me how to do this? <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages posted

Re: [Mac-access]: bluetooth on mac book air

Haven't found connect yet, but will try again. Thanks. On Dec 7, 2014, at 11:59 PM, Sarah k Alawami wrote: They should see it automatically. when you start your mac. If not you might need to hit connect on each device under the blue tooth settings. > On Dec 7, 2014, at 6:19 PM,

[Mac-access]: mac air not reading my 64 gb card

I got this card to put books on and some music, but when I insert the card, the mac wants to either let me ignore it, eject it, or initial it. I can't figure out how to get it to initial once I arror down to the right drive. Has anyone successfully used apple's sd card reader, and if so how?

Re: [Mac-access]: mac air not reading my 64 gb card

Not sure. my stream formatted it originally, but the mac doesn't read it. How would I find out which way it is formated? On Jan 13, 2015, at 6:44 PM, Sarah k Alawami wrote: Is the card formatted as fat32 or EXFat? It should be formatted as EXFat. > On Jan 13, 2015, at 3:20 PM,

[Mac-access]: scanning app for mac

Do the scanning apps for the mac require you to hook a scanner to the mac, or do you use the camera on the mac? If the camera is used that's on the mac, where is it located? I'm looking at the app that was mentioned for mac users on applevis. Is the knfb app better than the scanning mac apps

Re: [Mac-access]: RSS Reader for I O S?

newsify is free and I think it will do what you want. at least it won't cost you anything to try it. let me know if you have other questions. On Feb 5, 2015, at 10:56 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: Hey guys, Am using a Space Gray IPhone 6 Plus 128GB. I'm in the market for a good RSS

[Mac-access]: audible manager for mac?

is there an audible manager for the mac, and is it accessible? <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at the list's public Mail Archive:

[Mac-access]: problems with at&t mail on the mac

since I've updated my mac, my at&t mail account won't automatically configure after I entered my email address and password. I need to either set it up as imap or pop. it doesn't matter. does anyone using at&t have the correct settings? I never had to worry about this when using the mac until

Re: [Mac-access]: problems with at&t mail on the mac

n't really look at the moment for a website, but have you googled at&t's help support page on this matter? Take care and hope that somewhat helps. > On Apr 7, 2015, at 7:55 PM, Melissa Tucker wrote: > > since I've updated my mac, my at&t mail account won't auto

problems with dropbox

I've got files on in my dropbox folder and I'm trying to get them to sync to my account so I can see them on my iphone. How can I tell if it's syncing, and how am I able to see the status of the uploads. thanks. <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address y

accidentally ejected my iPhone from my wifi network

I'm not sure how I did this and I need to get it back. Where do I find my wifi devices? I've looked everywhere in finder and system preferences and can't find it. Thanks for any help. <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@m

opening and viewing attachments using the mac and mail program

How can this be done? I need to be able to view and or open attachments. thanks. <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at either the l

pairing macbook air to ipad?

just wondering what is the purpose of pairing the two devices? is it so they can share the same cellular data if it exist? or, can other features be activated while having the two paired. just noticed the new feature in ios6 when I was trying to pair a keyboard the other day and got curious.

uploading files to a job search site?

how does one upload a file to a job search site? I get a message saying "choose what file to upload" but I don't know how to go in and tell where the file is, and get to the name of it. any help would be appreciated. Sent from my iPhone <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to

converting mp3 files into adio books

I want to use the bookmark app on my iphone to listen to audiobooks, but need to convert the files to audiobooks sing the mac and itunes. how is this done? thanks. Sent from my iPhone <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@m

the tonido app?

this app seems to be verry accessible for i-devices, but was wondering if anyone is using it successfully on the mac? <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto th

meed recommendations for accessories for mac air

need a cd drive and a printer compatible with my mac air. any good accessible ones out there? <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at

vm ware fusion and dvd question

where do I get the vmware fusion you all were talking about? apple doesn't have it anymore according to their site. also, what's the best dvd manager, I just got myself a cd drive for my mac. the super one plus or something like that. I need an accessible dvd manager. <--- Mac Access At Mac

vmware fusion 5?

Is version 5 as accessible with mountain lion and voice over as version 4? thinking about getting 5, but don't want to get the wrong thing. I found one on amazon for $47, is that price as good as it gets or is there a cheaper place to get it? thanks. <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --->

jaws or nvda after installing vmware and windows

what are your preferences? I need to read up on all material before I complete this project. I don't want to get stuck as the mac is the only working computer I have right now. thanks. <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@

appologies to the group

I appologize for asking windows questions on a mac supported group. thanks. <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at either the list's o

mac sendspace wizard problems

I know this has been discussed several times on this group and on other osx support groups, but I'm still having problems and am wondering if anyone has found a work around for this recently. I can't get the wizard to input my password in correctly, I've had it reset a couple of times and have

activating bookport plus with mac to listen to nls books

my stream has a short in it somewhere so I want to get my bp plus activated to listen to nls books. If this can be done, please write me off list and let me know how, as I realize this is slightly off topic. thanks. <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please addre

safari history on the mac?

could someone please tell me how to access my history of websites on the mac? thanks. <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at either t

dropbox question

I have files in my dropbox folder on my mac and I need them to sync to dropbox so I can get them on my iphone. usually this works fine, but not this time. is there something I can do to get this to work properly? <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address

Re: dropbox question

sion of os and dropbox and ios are you running. > > Thanks. > On Mar 22, 2013, at 7:29 AM, Melissa Tucker wrote: > >> I have files in my dropbox folder on my mac and I need them to sync to >> dropbox so I can get them on my iphone. usually this works fine, but not >

shortcut for extras menu?

is there a shortcut I can use to get to my extras menu from the finder window or another place? I need to quickly be able to see if dropbox is uploading files or not. this is an ongoing argument that I have with dropbox occasionally. <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this

mavericks or mountain lion?

I've been on vacation for the past couple of weeks, so missed a lot of the mavericks thread. I'm fairly new to using the mac, and was wondering if most people on this list now prefer mavericks over mountain lion or mountain lion over mavericks. What do I need to look for when installing maveri

using transmit app on mac to get a file sent to iphone

I can't seem to get this done through dropbox half the time and I need to get a zip file to go through phone drive and listen to the unpacked files on my phone. Can someone talk me through how to set up the transmit app to transfer files from the mac to the iphone? still using latest version o

different mail program??

I just got my mac last week so I'm still learning. Was wondering if anyone has ran across a better mail program than what is built in the mac? for some reason the program doesn't update my mail after a couple hours after I set up the email. I'm not getting any error messages, I actually think

Re: different mail program??

thanks, I'll try it and give a report one way or another. On Jul 6, 2012, at 3:28 PM, josh gregory wrote: > I've heard of Sparrow, idk how good it is but I think it's accessible. > > On 7/6/12, Melissa Tucker wrote: >> I just got my mac last week so I'

Re: BUYING A MAC.

I can't tell you the advantages and disadvantages of getting a refurbished one, but I'm using a refurbished one now that I got from the online apple store. The only advantage I can think of right now is that the refurbished ones may be a little cheaper. I can't answer a lot of questions myself

registering with assistiveware.com?

I can't seem to get to the section of the secite where I can purchase voices, or credits to get the voices. I can't seem to register my computer or create an account. What am I missing? I'm sending this on my new mac, so sorry if this doesn't look right. <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net

last question of the day regarding streaming a station in itunes

I'd first like to thank all of you who gave me some tips on my email issue, but for now, there is one more thing I'm stumped on. Let's say I want to stream wsmonline which the correct link is htt://www.wsmonline.com but I don't know what the correct lets, symbols, etc are to go after that to ma

transferring files from mac to thumb drive

I'm not counting on this working well, but I don't know until I ask. I'd like to be able to transfer audible files from my mac to either a thumb drive or an sd card. I want to play these files with my book port plus. Is this possible? <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to thi

help!!! got myself in a mess, re: password

I reset my computer to an empty password yesterday because no one else in my house uses computers, and now when I hit space or just enter in place of the password, it says invalid. It says "password hent" but v/o doesn't read anything after that to help me. I'm locked out of my mac.

backing up ipad up on my mac?

Is it safe to do that, and what type of problems should I look for? What type of settings should I be looking for. I'm sorry I have a lot of questions about various aspects of using the mac, but that's really what it's all about in my opinion. I just hope I'm not being a pest. thanks. <--- M

some more mail questions

Is it possible for me to remove my account and make sure the mail app doesn't remember any of the settings that I have put in the system in the past? I'm having trouble connecting to my at&t mail and if I just use the "remove account" questions and then go back and put my information in again,

internet radio streaming on the mac revisited?

Is there not an easier way of getting itunes to stream stations other than trying to determine what the actual stream link for the site is? I can't seem to get the hang of streaming stations on the mac and it is driving me nuts. I use voice over. any help would be appreciated. Have they done

adding music to your iphone using itunes and the mac?

I've not done this much, so not familiar with how it's done. Could someone please put me in the right dirrection? Sent from my iPhone <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messag

renaming folders&files, and looking for a program

2 questions in one message. How can I rename a folder or an archived file using a mac? I'm also looking for an unarchiver that will extract different file types and somewhere in the settings, I'd like to set it up where it deletes the archived file after extracting the files to a folder. I kn