Re: Problem spell checking and selecting text in pages after update.

Thanks all, cmd : does work. so that’s something at least. I preferred cmd ;, but spell checking is spell checking at the end of the day. So I’m just happy I can spell check in any way. Jürgen your way didn’t work, all it did was to start reading the document, which to my understanding is what

Re: Problem spell checking and selecting text in pages after update.

Hi Cary, of course it says check document now because that’s what it does. But because VO doesn’t read the highlighted text it seems to you nothing happened. Press VO + F6 after the announcement checking document now and you will hear the highlighted misspelled word. Open context menu and check

Re: Problem spell checking and selecting text in pages after update.

Hi, I didn't mention that you just need to add the shift key to the combination that you're used to to use the method I was suggesting. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Oct 5, 2017, at 11:20, Tim Kilburn wrote: Hi, Try using cmd-colon instead of

Re: Problem spell checking and selecting text in pages after update.

Hi, Try using cmd-colon instead of cmd-semi-colon. The cmd-colon will open a window and progress through the document much the same as cmd-semi-colon but allows for more detailed spell-checking options. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Oct 5, 2017, at 05:30, kary johns

Re: Problem spell checking and selecting text in pages after update.

Hello Kary, Have you tried Cmd-Semicolon? That’s my preferred way of spell checking anyhow. Cheers, Anne > On 5 Oct 2017, at 13:30, kary johns wrote: > > Thanks all for this. > Any suggestions on how I could get spell check working again though? > When ever I try it

Re: Problem spell checking and selecting text in pages after update.

Thanks all for this. Any suggestions on how I could get spell check working again though? When ever I try it it just says check document now, and that’s it, even when I’ve deliberately spelt something wrong. Thanks for any thoughts. Kari, On 10/5/17, Anne Robertson wrote:

Re: Problem spell checking and selecting text in pages after update.

Hello Kary, I reported the selecting text problem to Apple and they say it will be addressed quickly. As for the spell check with Cmd-colon, it’s working normally for me. Cheers, Anne > On 5 Oct 2017, at 02:22, kary johns wrote: > > hi all, > I updated to high

Re: Problem spell checking and selecting text in pages after update.

Hi, I'm not so sure it has to do with the OS update as with a Pages update. I updated pages a couple of weeks ago and now can't select text for editing. Gabe > On Oct 4, 2017, at 5:49 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > > Hi, > > Yes, the selecting in Pages as been mentioned here

Re: Problem spell checking and selecting text in pages after update.

Hi, Yes, the selecting in Pages as been mentioned here since the update. Send it in to Apple Accessibility anyway to add your voice to the need for it to be addressed as soon as possible. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Oct 4, 2017, at 18:22, kary johns

Problem spell checking and selecting text in pages after update.

hi all, I updated to high Sierra, and now I can’t seam to spell check in pages using command :. It just says checking document and nothing else. It also won’t read what text I’m selecting, Has anyone else seen this since updating? I use both things constantly for work and study, so it’s a bit of