Nor did I!
From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On
Behalf Of Les Kriegler
Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2022 3:59 PM
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Voiceover is not coming on automatically at start up.
Hi Jason,
Well, I looked in the login options area and I cannot
hello, I happen to agree with you. Because I have a written expression
disorder I'd say the 85 to 90% of the time when I have something to
write in Microsoft Word I will use the Windows version. That's just
simply because Dragon is only available for windows.
Let's talk about that virtual
Hello, Andrew,
Lets assume you have ID's
Andy and Drew.
If you have Andy as the organizer of the Family, and then you add Drew as a
family member then both Andy's and Drw's purchases of Family sharable
applications will be available for no additional cost to your family members.
If you then
To clarify, all of my comments refer to the Office 365 desktop version for Mac
downloaded from Microsoft.
From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on
behalf of Jonathan Cohn
Date: Saturday, 5February, 2022 at 19:50
To: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Subject: Re: A clarification regarding my
Hello,
There are at least three different versions of Word for Mac .
1. Downloaded from Microsoft directly.
2. Installed via the Apple App Store.
3. The web based Outlook.
Hopefully you are not attempting to use that last one. The other two should be
fairly close to each other, though the one in
Hi Jonathan,
Well, I will check again tomorrow when I am able to use the Mac. In the
meantime, I upgraded to 12.1 a long time ago I didn’t encounter this problem
until this week. I then upgraded to 12.2 of Monterey and everything was working
for a couple of days, and then again it stopped
Hello,
It seems that the 12.X updates turn off this option.
To turn it back on.
1. Open System Preferences.
2. Click on "Users & Groups"
3. Click on "Login options"
4. Unlock System Preferences by clicking on "Click the lock to make changes"
button if necessary." button.
5. Click on
Hi Jason,
Well, I looked in the login options area and I cannot locate anything to talk
about enabling voiceover there. I saw something in VO utilities where voiceover
was unable to that’s checked, but I don’t see anything in the login and option
screen.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Feb 5, 2022,
When you open a document in Microsoft Word for Mac, you should automatically be
placed in the document area (without having to interact with it), and you
should be able to use ordinary arrow keys to navigate the text – assuming that
Qucik Nav is turned off.
From:
Maurice,
Given that accessibility means different things to different people, can
you walk the list through what specifically happens for you when trying
to read the document?
Have you tried reading other word files in case the issue is document
related?
Just some thoughts,
Karen
On Sat,
Hi Jason,
That might be the step I missed this time. I’m sure we did that the first time
it happened. I will definitely check that out. Thank you.
Best,
Les
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> On Feb 5, 2022, at 12:30 PM, 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
> wrote:
>
>
> Did you enable VoiceOver at
Did you enable VoiceOver at startup under login preferences?
From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on
behalf of Les Kriegler
Date: Saturday, 5February, 2022 at 17:16
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: Voiceover is not coming on automatically at start up.
Hi all,
I have run into a
Hi brad,
Speaking personally, that really can depend on the nature of your hands.
Mine are rather small, meaning that I will absolutely end up using a
full-size external keyboard to avoid that very thing.
Managing those combinations with my fingers does not seem to work easily,
again speaking
Hi all,
I have run into a problem for the second time this week. What is happening is
it when I start up my Mac, VoiceOver does not come on at the logon prop for my
password. I fixed it earlier this week when I called Apple accessibility, but I
cannot recall the exact steps to take care of
Make sure you interact with the document area.
- Brad -
On Feb 5, 2022, at 14:19, maurice mines wrote:
Hi the problem is I can find the body of a document, will using word. I
am abled to find menus, the toolbar and other controls just fine but can’t
read any text that is in
I can’t help with that problem. As I said, it has been working well for me for
quite a while now (at least the past few years).
You should probably lodge a support case with Microsoft Accessibility.
From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on
behalf of maurice mines
Date: Saturday, 5February,
For reference, mine has two USB/Thunderbolt ports on the left and one on the
right. Also, on the right is an SD card reader.
From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on
behalf of Les Kriegler
Date: Saturday, 5February, 2022 at 13:34
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: MacBook Pro
Hi the problem is I can find the body of a document, will using word. I
am abled to find menus, the toolbar and other controls just fine but can’t
read any text that is in the file.
Ps I am typing this by hand and I am not using dictation software ,
please for give any
I agree, Les. Other than the USB ports, I’m very happy with mine, too.
Best,
Donna
> On Feb 5, 2022, at 12:34 PM, Les Kriegler wrote:
>
> Hi Donna,
>
> I couldn’t agree more with your comments. It would be nice to have at least
> one extra port. And you were right, it would also be helpful
It should just work. I don't recall having to do anything to make Microsoft
Word accessible on the Mac.
- Brad -
On Feb 5, 2022, at 12:24, maurice mines wrote:
How shud I setup Microsoft Word so that it works correctly for
accessibility? I may have something setup wrong, any
Hi Donna,
I couldn’t agree more with your comments. It would be nice to have at least one
extra port. And you were right, it would also be helpful to have one on each
side. Having said that. I am on a 16 day trip and I love having the year with
me. It is as they say, as light as air. Just a
How shud I setup Microsoft Word so that it works correctly for
accessibility? I may have something setup wrong, any thoughts?
Maurice Mines.
> On Feb 5, 2022, at 9:18 AM, Brad Snyder wrote:
>
> Same here. I have had no problem using Microsoft Word on my Mac. Definitely
> not the
I love my Touch Bar. I use it as often as I can for as many things as I can. I
have the M1 MBP and it performs well with the Touch Bar.
Merv
> On Feb 5, 2022, at 12:16 PM, Brad Snyder wrote:
>
> I don't like the TouchBar either. That's why I traded my 2019 MacBook Pro for
> one of the new 14
Same here. I have had no problem using Microsoft Word on my Mac. Definitely not
the same experience as using Word on a Windows PC, but it is very usable and
accessible.
- Brad -
On Feb 5, 2022, at 10:28, 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
wrote:
I haven’t had any trouble reading documents
I don't like the TouchBar either. That's why I traded my 2019 MacBook Pro for
one of the new 14 inch MacBook Pros.
Not only does the new 14 and 16 inch MacBook Pros no longer have a TouchBar,
the keyboard is vastly improved, and also has inverted-T arrow keys.
- Brad -
On Feb 5, 2022, at
That was smart, Jason. When I bought my M1, I switched from an MBP back to an
MBA. I’m happy with the Air in every way except for the two USB ports. The
thing I dislike the most about that setup is that both ports are on the same
side of the Mac, which makes it awkward to use them both at
I skipped all of the models that had a touch bar – but not for that reason. I
waited for Apple’s new ARM-based architecture, then I decided to wait for a
model with more than two USB ports, and finally bought a 14-inch MacBook Pro.
Over-all, I’m glad it has function keys.
From:
I haven’t had any trouble reading documents in Microsoft Word for Mac under
recent Office 365 releases.
From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on
behalf of Maurice Mines
Date: Saturday, 5February, 2022 at 00:23
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: A question about Microsoft Word for
I’m with you, Anders. I now have an M1 MacBook Air, and I don’t miss the Touch
Bar at all. It was an interesting concept, and I liked the way it was
contextualized. But overall I thought it was more cumbersome to use.
Cheers,
Donna
> On Feb 5, 2022, at 9:43 AM, Anders Holmberg wrote:
>
>
Hi!
I know that but its just that I don’t like it.
I really need the sd card device also even though I could buy a hub with one.
/A
> 5 feb. 2022 kl. 16:29 skrev Brad Snyder :
>
> The TouchBar is really irrelevant, and not a problem for VoiceOver users.
>
> You can perform any VoiceOver command
The TouchBar is really irrelevant, and not a problem for VoiceOver users.
You can perform any VoiceOver command that uses F-keys, by holding down the VO
modifier along with the Fn key, and then pressing a key on the NumberRow that
corresponds with the F-key for the desired VO command.
For
Hi!
Ok, thanks for that one.
I don’t like the Touch Bar so I will get the 14 inch one which also has a sd
card reader.
/A
> 5 feb. 2022 kl. 15:33 skrev Brad Snyder :
>
> The MacBook Air has never had a TouchBar.
>
> The higher-end 14” and 16” MacBook Pros do not have the TouchBar.
> Only the
The MacBook Air has never had a TouchBar.
The higher-end 14” and 16” MacBook Pros do not have the TouchBar.
Only the lower-end 13” MacBook Pro still has the TouchBar, for now.
It is rumored that the current low-end 13” MacBook Pro will be replaced with a
newer 14” model, that will not have a
Good Morning,
I have an M1 Air and it does not have a touch bar.
Janet
> On Feb 5, 2022, at 8:42 AM, Anders Holmberg wrote:
>
> Hi!
> Has all the MacBook pro’s with m1 chip the Touch Bar or is it just some of
> them?
> Blessings.
> /A
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Hi!
Has all the MacBook pro’s with m1 chip the Touch Bar or is it just some of them?
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