Annoying Verbosity in Mail App on Sonoma

2023-09-30 Thread Dave Carlson
I’ve noticed that the list level in the mailbox column is now announced when moving in/out of the column. For example, VO+right arrow to the mailbox column will announce inbox 3 of 45. It’s the “3 of 45” that did not announce in Ventura. I’ve gone through the Voiceover setting under verbosity

Re: Would I get Sonoma?

2023-09-30 Thread John Panarese
Yes, the cut off is something like Mac Book Pro 2018 or later. Maybe, 2019. I know my 2019 Mini is close to obsolescence. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT

RE: Creating keyboard shortcuts for iPad apps on Apple Silicon

2023-09-30 Thread 'Jason J.G. White' via MacVisionaries
Sorry - I forgot to add: if there's a menu entry for the control that you want, then you should be able to create a keyboard shortcut for it in the MacOS keyboard settings. I haven't used this feature, but apparently you need to enter the text of the menu entry exactly, including

Re: Facebook Messenger on iPhone

2023-09-30 Thread Lorie McCloud
I have trouble with it too. it goes back and starts reading older messages instead of staying where I put it in terms of current exchanges. > On Sep 29, 2023, at 11:51 PM, Eric Oyen wrote: > > It’s the Facebook messenger app that is the problem. Time for all of us to > start reviewing them on

Re: Would I get Sonoma?

2023-09-30 Thread Dave Carlson
Probably not. My wife has a 2016 model and it is stuck at Catalina. Your 2017 is at Ventura, and if Sonoma is available, it will show up in system settings under software. Dave Carlson Oregonian, Woodworker, Farfar, Engineer, Musician dgcarlson0...@gmail.com On Sep 30, 2023, at 9:13 AM,

Re: Do Not Disturb in IOS16

2023-09-30 Thread Herbie Allen
Selecting the focus turns it on or you can use Siri. > On Sep 30, 2023, at 16:03, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > I know that to access Do NOt Disturb I go into settings and then go to focus. > when I go into Do NOt Disturb I find all these filters and ways to customize > it but what I don’t find is

Would I get Sonoma?

2023-09-30 Thread Mohammad Fazil
Hi, Group. I have MacbookPro 2017, would I get Sonoma? Thanks! -- 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 feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the

RE: Using the new macOS Sonoma

2023-09-30 Thread 'Jason J.G. White' via MacVisionaries
Presumably, if caps lock is configured as the VO modifier, holding it should never change the state of the caps lock function, and should never warn about it. From: 'Dan Eickmeier' via MacVisionaries Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2023 11:55 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

RE: Would I get Sonoma?

2023-09-30 Thread 'Jason J.G. White' via MacVisionaries
Not according to this Apple page: https://www.apple.com/macos/sonoma/ You could have run a Web search and found this information in about 30 seconds, instead of asking others to do the work for you. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mohammad Fazil Sent: Saturday, September 30,

RE: Creating keyboard shortcuts for iPad apps on Apple Silicon

2023-09-30 Thread 'Jason J.G. White' via MacVisionaries
I'm not aware of any option to define new keyboard shortcuts - perhaps AppleScript would help, but I haven't investigated it. You may find that the Item Chooser menu helps in navigating to desired controls quickly, as you can partially type the name of what you're looking for to move to it

Re: Gmail on my Mac

2023-09-30 Thread 'Jason J.G. White' via MacVisionaries
Is your Google account shown under System Settings -> Internet Accounts as enabled for mail? From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on behalf of agent086b Date: Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at 19:01 To: Mac List Subject: Re: Gmail on my Mac Hi, thanks for the reply. I am trying to get an

Re: Would I get Sonoma?

2023-09-30 Thread Brad Snyder
Sonoma requires MacBook Pro, 2019 or newer. Mac mini, 2018 or newer. MacBook Air, 2018 or newer.Obviously, anything with Apple Silicon can run Sonoma.HTH.- Brad -On Sep 30, 2023, at 11:57, John Panarese wrote:    Yes, the cut off is something like Mac Book Pro 2018 or later. Maybe, 2019. I know

Re: Gmail on my Mac

2023-09-30 Thread agent086b
Hi, this is the first time connecting to Google. I thought you only used forwarding when going to another address. In this case I am wanting my mail client to fetch my Google messages. Thanks again. Max. > On 1 Oct 2023, at 05:51, mr.robertcole via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, > Is this

Re: Gmail on my Mac

2023-09-30 Thread mr.robertcole via MacVisionaries
Hi, Is this your first time of connecting gMail to a mail client? If so, You may need to enable iMap or mail forwarding in the gMail settings on the website. Rob > On Sep 27, 2023, at 7:01 PM, agent086b wrote: > > Hi, > thanks for the reply. I am trying to get an gmail account to connect

Do Not Disturb in IOS16

2023-09-30 Thread Lorie McCloud
I know that to access Do NOt Disturb I go into settings and then go to focus. when I go into Do NOt Disturb I find all these filters and ways to customize it but what I don’t find is On and Off. all I want to do is turn it on sometimes and have absolutely nothing disturb me for a period of time

Re: Using the new macOS Sonoma

2023-09-30 Thread 'Dan Eickmeier' via MacVisionaries
Agreed, this is very annoying. I've switched back to using control option for my VO modifier. Not sure if there’s any way to turn this off, or if it’s a feature, rather than a bug. Dan Eickmeier. Beamsville, Ontario Canada. Amateur radio callsign: VA3ETS Twitter: http://twitter.com/va3ets

Re: Do Not Disturb in IOS16

2023-09-30 Thread Brad Snyder
Try going into the Control Center, where you will be able to toggle DND on/off, as well as other options for using DND. - Brad - On Sep 30, 2023, at 16:03, Lorie McCloud wrote: I know that to access Do NOt Disturb I go into settings and then go to focus. when I go into Do NOt Disturb I

New Kindle App For Mac

2023-09-30 Thread Kelly Ford
Hi, I don’t know what sort of results others had trying to read Kindle books on a Mac but for me it never worked. Earlier this month Amazon replaced the Mac Kindle app with a new one that can be downloaded from

Re: Using the new macOS Sonoma

2023-09-30 Thread 'Dan Eickmeier' via MacVisionaries
Yeah, that’s what I would’ve thought as well, Jason. Dan Eickmeier. Beamsville, Ontario Canada. Amateur radio callsign: VA3ETS Twitter: http://twitter.com/va3ets Mastodon: va3ets@mstdn.social > On Sep 30, 2023, at 1:07 PM, 'Jason J.G. White' via

Re: Gmail on my Mac

2023-09-30 Thread Brad Snyder
You need to access your account settings online, and enable IMAP, in order to use a mail client. You will find this in the section labeled IMAP, POP and Forwarding. - Brad - On Sep 30, 2023, at 16:23, agent086b wrote: Hi, this is the first time connecting to Google. I thought you only used

Re: New Kindle App For Mac

2023-09-30 Thread Michael Babcock
Hey Kelly, Thanks for sharing this. I had not checked out Kindle on the Mac and will download this early next week to play with it. Have a beautiful day. best Michael - KJ7PAZ Payown Media, LLC > On Sep 30, 2023, at 7:06 PM, Kelly Ford wrote: > > Hi, > > I don’t know what sort of results