Re: Safari on a Mac

2020-11-17 Thread Brad Snyder
If you can, send a link to the website, and I’ll check it out. - Brad - On Nov 17, 2020, at 22:22, Lorie McCloud wrote: I did try those things. I thought it ws just that the site might be kind of inaccessible but then it happened in an email. guess that wouldn't be Safari would it? what I

Re: Safari on a Mac

2020-11-17 Thread Lorie McCloud
I did try those things. I thought it ws just that the site might be kind of inaccessible but then it happened in an email. guess that wouldn't be Safari would it? what I did that time was to arrow down to the link I wanted but when I was pressing vo-command-l vo would say the link but the

mac OS big sur: repeating ping sound

2020-11-17 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi All, I've recorded myself on the system to demonstrate this repeating ping sound that occurs without any input from me, and its starting to drive me absolutely bonkers. it's very disrupting and annoying, and I would really like to know what is going on, and how to turn this down. Attached

Re: mac OS big sur: why does it have to behave like I'm using an iPad

2020-11-17 Thread Yuma Decaux
Least path to resistance is really what I am objectively looking for, and in this case there's spurious actions required to get there. on the long run, as large numbers tend to explode over multiple iterations, this becomes a waste of my productivity. The tabbing was great for the messages app,

mac OS big sur: touchbar latency

2020-11-17 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi everyone, I'm having sticky thoughts about this touch bar, which is new to me as I recently upgraded to the 16 inch macbook pro. It's quite slow to be honest, between when I'm trying to do something on it, and when voice over starts to react. if it were mechanical keys, I would just press

Re: messages in IOS 14.1

2020-11-17 Thread Brad Snyder
This is a new feature in iOS 14. When you “Pin” a conversation, it will remain on top of all the other conversations, even if it is not the most recent. To Pin or Unpin a conversation, do the following: 1. Place VoiceOver focus on the conversation that you want to either Pin or Unpin. 2. Set

Re: Safari on a Mac

2020-11-17 Thread Brad Snyder
Without knowing what website you are visiting, or anything else about your situation; I have found that sometimes, it is helpful to route the mouse pointer to the VoiceOver cursor using VO + CMD + F5, then perform the VoiceOver mouse click using VO + Shift + Spacebar, to select/activate a link.

messages in IOS 14.1

2020-11-17 Thread Lorie McCloud
in text messages I somehow pinned somebody. I don't know what that means or how I did it. how do I un-do it? thanks. Lorie -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you

Safari on a Mac

2020-11-17 Thread Lorie McCloud
I'm running Mojave on my Mac mini. for the past few days I've been having focus trouble in Safari. I'll land on a link and press vo-space on it but nothing happens or it'll say a word not in the link as though focus is somewhere else. how do I adjust this? thanks. Lorie -- The following

Re: I have reported some serious voice-over bugs in recovery partition to Apple on big sur

2020-11-17 Thread William Windels
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Re: Battery status on Big Sir?

2020-11-17 Thread Traci Duncan
I’d appreciate that. Thanks Traci > On Nov 16, 2020, at 7:04 PM, joseph hodge wrote: > > It was a downloaded one. I can post it if you need. > >> On Nov 16, 2020, at 5:32 PM, Traci Duncan wrote: >> >> Can you remind me, was this a script we downloaded from the web or was it >> already on

Re: Apple Mail on IOS: how to set up All Junk mail box

2020-11-17 Thread 'Kliph' via MacVisionaries
At the very top of your screen in the mail app, there is a edit button. Double tap that, once you do that, the all junk, in box, all drafts, will show. Select the one’s you would like to see, and then double tap on done. My groups User of just apple products, like to ask and answer without

Apple Mail on IOS: how to set up All Junk mail box

2020-11-17 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello, I am running IOS 14.2 on my iPhoneSE 2020. I have 3 Email accounts. Some time ago on an older IOS release I set up All Inbox, All Draft, All Archive and All Bin mail boxes which are all very useful. Alas I cannot remember how I did that and google offers no help. I now want to set up an

RE: Am I write and thinking that the Mac mini from 2018 does not have a headset jack?

2020-11-17 Thread matthew dyer
Good morning, I unfortionetly opened the box and tore it opened it, but will be looking forsomething else for sure. Will have to see whart I can come up with. Anyqway. I'm sure I will see what I can do. Matthew -Original Message- From: 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries Sent:

Re: Am I write and thinking that the Mac mini from 2018 does not have a headset jack?

2020-11-17 Thread Brad Snyder
I am using a pair of Logitech speakers purchased from Best Buy about two years ago, that I am now using on my 2018 seriesMac mini, which was purchased new in 2020. - Brad - On Nov 17, 2020, at 01:31, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries wrote: Don't bother replacing the speakers. The same

Re: Am I write and thinking that the Mac mini from 2018 does not have a headset jack?

2020-11-17 Thread Brad Snyder
Janina , If you look under about this Mac, you will find that your 2020 Mac mini, is really a 2018 Mac mini. - Brad - On Nov 17, 2020, at 01:17, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries wrote: Janina -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you

Re: Time for a new Mac

2020-11-17 Thread Brad Snyder
Janina Is correct. My earlier statement that the Mac mini had a 10/100 ethernet port was incorrect. - Brad - On Nov 17, 2020, at 01:09, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries wrote: My 2020 vintage Mac Mini has a hardware ethernet port, ie. RJ45 connector, and it's definitely a 1Gbps port.

Re: Time for a new Mac

2020-11-17 Thread Brad Snyder
Janina, That is disappointing to hear that devices connected to your USB hub do not automatically reconnect on reboot. I have the exact same Mac mini as you, and I am using a Belkin USB hub purchased from the Apple store, and I do not experience this issue with the Belkin hub. This makes me

Re: Wiring Discrepancies in 3.5 mm Jacks

2020-11-17 Thread Dave Carlson
Janina Do you have any way to describe specifically why there are differences in Apple’s implementation of the headphone jacks versus Windows and others? I am guessing it’s in the electrical connection to the T-R-S contacts on the jacks and plugs, correct? In other words, why are they

Re: Control and Option backspace no longer working on my MBP for navigation and deletion

2020-11-17 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi, It sounds like your issues may be slightly different from mine. It should make no difference whether your keyboard is set to British or American English. I’m not sure what else to suggest, though, hopefully someone else can help. Good luck! Donna Sent from my iPad > On Nov 17, 2020, at

Re: Control and Option backspace no longer working on my MBP for navigation and deletion

2020-11-17 Thread Stan ZA
Hi 1, Thanks Donna, if I understand you correctly, I find my input is “British english", but changing to “American english” still makes no difference, to the keyboard. I am thus an old dog learning new tricks, using “quickNav” when navigating,, I have found by turning “QN” off I can then