n 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: macvisionaries@googlegroup
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
email that I just sent and put it
relates to Microsoft word, are there different versions of Microsoft Word for
the Mac the version I am running is the version within office 365. Does this
make a difference in accessibi...
Hello,
There are at least three different versions of Word for Mac .
1
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
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: macvisionaries
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
mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>>
wrote:
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I haven???t had any trouble reading documents in Microsof
; 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 same experience as using Word on a Windows PC, but it is very usable
>> and accessible.
>>
>> - Brad -
>>
>>
, 2022 at 15:19
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: A question about Microsoft Word for the Mac, is it even remotely
usable with voiceover?
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
spelling mistakes?
Maurice Mines
> On Feb 5, 2022, at 11:17 AM, Brad Snyder wrote:
>
> 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:
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
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. D
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 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
Hello everyone, here is some clarification regarding the email and I sent
earlier to the list. I am using the version of Microsoft Word can change in
office 365. Also just so that it’s clear I’m running old S 1012.0.2. Hopefully
this clears things up. Hopefully my phone got all of this
Hello everyone, earlier today I had to attempt to read a document in word that
was being typed by a Nother person, when I went to go attempt to read this
document I could not get the video cursor to focus on the text that actually
appears in the document is there a way to make this easier in
:48 PM
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Microsoft word on the Mac.
Hello Mr. Carlson, yes that is correct let me explain. When you have office 365
you have the choice of either using the web version of an application or the
version of the application that you actually install
Hello David.
I did actually have problems using the word application on the Mac yesterday as
I was trying to update my CV. I was also trying to use the Braille display with
it but I found that voice-over was not always tracking what the speech said I E
I don’t know if there is a braill e
. It seems to be one of those features
whose implementation with accessibility in mind has always been a problem.
Andrew
> On 9 Apr 2020, at 22:14, maurice mines wrote:
>
> Hello, I use Microsoft Word for the Mac practically on a daily basis. The
> ways that I’ve made it work for me,
Morris,
Okay, thanks. I have an Office 365 subscription, but the actual apps are
installed on my Mac. They would just be updated automatically from the internet.
Dave Carlson
Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer
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The following information is important for all
I also have a stand alone version which I bought late last fall. I don't know
if it's still available or not. But I paid a one-time fee, thus avoiding the
whole subscription thing.
Cheers,
Donna
> On Apr 9, 2020, at 9:48 PM, maurice mines wrote:
>
> Hello Mr. Carlson, yes that is correct let
Hello Mr. Carlson, yes that is correct let me explain. When you have office 365
you have the choice of either using the web version of an application or the
version of the application that you actually install. Or at least that’s the
way it was initially. These days I believe it is only the
Morris,
You say your version is not the on line version? So you mean you are not using
Office 365?
Dave Carlson
Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician
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list.
If you have any
Hello, I use Microsoft Word for the Mac practically on a daily basis. The ways
that I’ve made it work for me, is by first going to that ribbon. I stop
interacting with it then I get to the point where it will show me the text
that’s currently in the document. I interact with that and I’m able
th Microsoft word on the Mac and that is better also. So
> if anyone wants a go then do it. I wonder why Apple don’t slag off Microsoft
> anymore, I remember that they always did at their events.
>
> --
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Kawal,
I still have some issues with MS-Word on the Mac, and wonder if you can share
some of the adjustments you made to help?
Dave Carlson
Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian
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gt;> sluggish? This is with quick navigation off.
>>
>>> On Apr 7, 2020, at 3:43 PM, 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Just had a play with Microsoft word on the Mac and that is better also. So
>>> if anyone wants a go
wrote:
>
> Do you have the problem where arrowing around a document in Word for Mac is
> sluggish? This is with quick navigation off.
>
>> On Apr 7, 2020, at 3:43 PM, 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
>> wrote:
>>
>> Just had a play with Microsoft wo
Do you have the problem where arrowing around a document in Word for Mac is
sluggish? This is with quick navigation off.
> On Apr 7, 2020, at 3:43 PM, 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
> wrote:
>
> Just had a play with Microsoft word on the Mac and that is better also. So
Just had a play with Microsoft word on the Mac and that is better also. So if
anyone wants a go then do it. I wonder why Apple don’t slag off Microsoft
anymore, I remember that they always did at their events.
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Yes, it has the ribbon.
Currently you need a 365 subscription if you want the somewhat accessible
version, though a box version might be coming out later in the year which you
can buy outright. Office for Mac 2011 is available for purchase outright, but
is not accessible at all.
I’ve found
I have used an old version of Microsoft word for windows for many many years. I
know this is going away, as soon as my old PC dis. I understand that the Mac
version is rather accessible. But I know nothing about it. Does it use the
ribbon? Do I have to have an office 365 subscription? Or do I
Hi all
Just a note which is probably stating the obvious, but if you're having trouble
with Microsoft Word or any part of the Microsoft sweet then please please feed
it back to them! I have!! The only way they'll listen to us and improve their
accessibility for us is if as many people as
The problem I get is that the further down the document I go the more flaky
VoiceOver becomes, and it stops indicating paragraph and line breaks properly.
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Hi Listers,
I have opened a document in the latest Microsoft Word on the mac. I know this
document has 29 pages since I had opened it before in Pages. However, I don't
seem to be able to transit further than 4 pages and I'm thrown back to the
first page. it's driving me crazy. Any
what’s going on
here but if anyone could help that would be really great.
/Krister
12 aug. 2015 kl. 09:11 skrev Andrew Lamanche ioani...@me.com:
Hi Listers,
I have opened a document in the latest Microsoft Word on the mac. I know
this document has 29 pages since I had opened it before
:
Hi Listers,
I have opened a document in the latest Microsoft Word on the mac. I know
this document has 29 pages since I had opened it before in Pages. However,
I don't seem to be able to transit further than 4 pages and I'm thrown back
to the first page. it's driving me crazy. Any
Hello Anne,
Am Donnerstag, 16. Juli 2015 13:38:38 UTC+2 schrieb Anne Robertson:
I’m not having your problems with the latest version of MS Word on my
MacBook Air. Are you interacting far enough with the document? I interact
with the document layout area and then with the text and the up
Hello Krister,
I’m not having your problems with the latest version of MS Word on my MacBook
Air. Are you interacting far enough with the document? I interact with the
document layout area and then with the text and the up and down arrow keys work
fine. I do notice that the VoiceOver cursor
Hi, this is the strange thing, it worked fine until a couple betas ago. Now if
i interact only with the layout area VO can sometimes read one letter of a word
and then is silent. If i interact with the text, nothing whatsoever is spoken
except for the occational font- and size change, nothing
Hi There,
I hope I'm not hijacking this thread too much. I was a beta tester for Office
for the Mac. I don't have Office 365 that is offering the new version. My
question is: Does the beta still work or will I need to wait when the Office
product is released in the fall to use it again on the
Hello Eileen,
The beta still works but you have to download the updater and update the
applications regularly. It seems that every time I open Word, the updater kicks
in and downloads a new version.
The whole process was explained here a while ago but I don’t seem to have kept
the message.
Hi there.
I’ve encountered a very strange thing with Ms Word 2016 on my iMac. When i try
to read a document with more than one page, at least so it seems using only up-
and down arrow keys, nothing is read and it looks as though the cursor is
elsewhere in the application and not on the
Hi,
I've just tried inserting and navigating a table into a microsoft word document
on my mac. The inserting of the table was easy and accessible. Navigating the
table also seems to work without having to interact with it. I tried using
both tab key and voiceover keys with arrow keys, both
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