Re: google docs on an old Mac

Try using Google Chrome when using Google Docs. - Brad - On Nov 16, 2023, at 20:29, Lorie McCloud wrote: I should probably have been more specific when I first posted this question. on my Mac running Catalina I’d like to download a shared google doc if that’s possible. I can read

google docs on an old Mac

I should probably have been more specific when I first posted this question. on my Mac running Catalina I’d like to download a shared google doc if that’s possible. I can read it but can’t figure out how to download it if that’s even possible. Google docs didn’t like my browser because I’m

Google docs

I’m trying to figure out how to download a document shared with me on Google docs. can I download it from there or do I have to send it to drive first? thanks. Lorie -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns

Re: Google Docs better with Chrome or Safari?

ularly when connected to a Braille display (I > recognize that Braille support is pretty atrocious for Google Docs anyway.) > I've also tried Google Docs with Safari and the experience is slightly more > tolerable, but still not fantastic. Do you have any preference/tips on which > brows

Google Docs better with Chrome or Safari?

for Google Docs anyway.) I've also tried Google Docs with Safari and the experience is slightly more tolerable, but still not fantastic. Do you have any preference/tips on which browser to use? for a less frustrating experience? Thanks, Minh -- Minh Ha (She/Her/Hers) minh.ha...@gmail.com "All men

Re: Google docs

Check out the below link for a good article from AppleVis on using Google Docs with VoiceOver on a Mac. https://www.applevis.com/blog/taming-beast-google-docs-macos#main-content - Brad - On Apr 5, 2022, at 16:59, Lorie McCloud wrote: thanks for this. yes it has several tables. I was using

Re: Google docs

the document. First you’ll need to make sure that Screen Reader > Access is enabled for your Google Docs etc. Google provides a good set of > instructions at the following link: > > https://support.google.com/docs/answer/6282736?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop=en > > <https:/

Re: Google docs

Hi, Is it a table within the Google Doc? If yes, then do not use VO navigation while in the document. First you’ll need to make sure that Screen Reader Access is enabled for your Google Docs etc. Google provides a good set of instructions at the following link: https://support.google.com

Google docs

I've got this google doc I'm supposed to interact with. it has a callendar with various dates for events. I can read it but how do I interact with it in order to sign up for something? thanks. Lorie -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If

Re: google docs

The documented keyboard command is Option + Enter. > On Feb 28, 2022, at 8:40 PM, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > I'm trying to click a link in a google doc on my Mac in order to register for > something. so far I haven't been able to do it. it doesn't show up if I press > vo-command-l. vo reads

Re: google docs

Hi, Use arrow keys without VO keys. So, arrow down to the line with the link, then arrow right or option-right to go by word. Once on the link, press option-return to activate the link. Later... Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 28, 2022, at 6:41 PM, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > I'm trying to

google docs

I'm trying to click a link in a google doc on my Mac in order to register for something. so far I haven't been able to do it. it doesn't show up if I press vo-command-l. vo reads it but. it's as though it's in a block of text. I thought I'd enabled accessibility too. has anybody ever done this?

Re: VoiceOver and Google Docs

but doesn't work well for me on the Mac. Hopefully that will help a bit, but for me I had to get a windows machine to really work with Google Docs. Brett On Thu, Feb 18, 2021 at 6:48 AM Barbara Hollick wrote: > I am struggling with Google Docs. When I type, VoiceOver will announce the > let

VoiceOver and Google Docs

I am struggling with Google Docs. When I type, VoiceOver will announce the letters I am typing but when I hit space, it does not read the word. I do not have the same experience when I use my PC. Is there something set incorrectly? Thanks in advance for any help you can provide. Warm regards, Barb

Re: Using VO on MacAir in Google Docs and classroom

Hi! I am using Google docs and google classroom. In my opinion it needs to be fixed because there are some accessibility flaws that can be quite frustrating. But if you want to edit a google document you have to open the documents app on your iphone and press the edit button. In classroom its

Re: Using VO on MacAir in Google Docs and classroom

wrote: >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I am a teacher of the visually impaired and working with a freshman >>> highschooler who has a MacBook provided by her school. Her teachers are >>> using Google classroom. She uses voiceover on her phone and is ver

Re: Using VO on MacAir in Google Docs and classroom

t; >> I am a teacher of the visually impaired and working with a freshman >> highschooler who has a MacBook provided by her school. Her teachers are >> using Google classroom. She uses voiceover on her phone and is very >> competent. >> >> As her TVI I am tr

Re: Using VO on MacAir in Google Docs and classroom

are >> using Google classroom. She uses voiceover on her phone and is very >> competent. >> >> As her TVI I am trying to help her learn voiceover on the laptop. We are >> looking for any advice and information regarding using voice over and google >> class

Re: Using VO on MacAir in Google Docs and classroom

t; Google classroom. She uses voiceover on her phone and is very competent. > > As her TVI I am trying to help her learn voiceover on the laptop. We are > looking for any advice and information regarding using voice over and google > classroom in Google docs. Using the rotar has

Re: Using VO on MacAir in Google Docs and classroom

aired and working with a freshman >> highschooler who has a MacBook provided by her school. Her teachers are >> using Google classroom. She uses voiceover on her phone and is very >> competent. >> >> As her TVI I am trying to help her learn voiceover on the lapto

Re: Using VO on MacAir in Google Docs and classroom

ceover on the laptop. We are > looking for any advice and information regarding using voice over and google > classroom in Google docs. Using the rotar has been quite helpful. We have > been able to navigate to open up a new document, but cannot figure out how to > get inside t

Using VO on MacAir in Google Docs and classroom

. We are looking for any advice and information regarding using voice over and google classroom in Google docs. Using the rotar has been quite helpful. We have been able to navigate to open up a new document, but cannot figure out how to get inside the document to begin typing. Any help

Re: Frustrating google docs problem.

> Normally, I can read Google Docs by opening them in Safari or Chrome, usually > Safari, then just using arrow key navigation. That is, no VO keys. Just > arrow down to read line by line, arrow right for letter by letter, option > right/left for word by word. If you start

Re: Frustrating google docs problem.

Hi! Ok, yes i think i saw something about that. I will check this later tonight. Thanks for your help. /A > 12 sep. 2018 kl. 17:08 skrev 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > : > > Hi Anders, > > You may know this already, but there's a toggle to activate screen reader > accessibility. I

Re: Frustrating google docs problem.

Hi, Normally, I can read Google Docs by opening them in Safari or Chrome, usually Safari, then just using arrow key navigation. That is, no VO keys. Just arrow down to read line by line, arrow right for letter by letter, option right/left for word by word. If you start arrowing too quickly

Re: Frustrating google docs problem.

Hi Anders, You may know this already, but there's a toggle to activate screen reader accessibility. I access it by VO-arrowing to the left from the document. Make sure you have that enabled. HTH, Donna > On Sep 12, 2018, at 9:48 AM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > I am taking a distance

Frustrating google docs problem.

Hi! I am taking a distance bible course and they’re using google classroom for a reason i don’t know. Well i just stumbled upon a very frustrating accessibility issue. I can’t read the google documents neither on mac or windows. BUt i can with my Android phone. But since braille is so poor on

Re: google docs

Hi, Yes, Google Chrome and ChromeVox is specifically designed for the Google ecosystem, so is able to navigate Google Docs and other Google apps better. There is a learning curve though for ChromeVox as it is not the same as VO, nor those Windows screen readers. So, you get to learn another

Re: google docs

: google docs I received an attachment in this format. I had to open it in Safari. I wasn’t sure how to use it using voiceover. I read through the document once but when I tried to review it a 2nd time I didn’t seem to be able to do it. Does anyone on this list use it? Could you give me some tips

google docs

I received an attachment in this format. I had to open it in Safari. I wasn’t sure how to use it using voiceover. I read through the document once but when I tried to review it a 2nd time I didn’t seem to be able to do it. Does anyone on this list use it? Could you give me some tips? Marie

Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

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Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

ChromeVox Next will be default in M56 of Chrome OS (ChromeBooks), which is targetted for January 2017. Chrome browser will *NOT* support ChromeVox Next, as there should be sufficient support by native platform screen readers (e.g. Mac VoiceOver, Windows NVDA). On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 9:11 AM

Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

Will Chrome VOX Next be available for the Chrome browser too? I haven't payed much attention to the progress of Next recently, but it had appeared they would be switching this on as a default in the next few months last time I looked. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Dec 28,

RE: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

2016 6:09 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover Hi Simon, Well, I don't know about any shortcuts, and I can not imagine that Samsung made something just for the US. But here, without any shortcut is what you do. Go to menu, then system

Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

> > Athanks for the model number But again I’m going back to look at the Sony > android devices. > > Thanks > > Simon F > > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten > Sent: Friday, 30 December 2016

RE: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

at the Sony android devices. Thanks Simon F From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Friday, 30 December 2016 5:35 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover Hi Simon

RE: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

to the point edge works worse than IE does. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tim Kilburn Sent: Friday, 30 December 2016 1:50 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover Hey Simon, It's

Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

decent browser or is it developers can’t develop decent web applications Gotta wonder. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tim Kilburn Sent: Friday, 30 December 2016 4:54 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Using Google do

RE: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover The 2 accessible talking TVs that are being discussed: 1. Sony: http://www.bestbuy.com/site/sony-43-class-42-5-diag--led-2160p-smart-4k-ultra-hd-tv-with-high-dynamic-range-black/4801700.p?skuId=4801700=RMX=17=11=817665=459173078 2. Samsung: http

Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

> Simon F > > > > *From:* macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto: > macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Mary Otten > *Sent:* Friday, 30 December 2016 5:35 AM > > > *To:* macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > *Subject:* Re: Using Google docs, etc., on m

RE: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

[mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tim Kilburn Sent: Friday, 30 December 2016 4:54 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover Hi, When using Google Docs with screen readers on the Windows side, are you using IE or a different browser

RE: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

let you know how I get on. Simon F From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Friday, 30 December 2016 5:35 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover Hi Simon, The Samsung TV

Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

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Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

lto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten > Sent: Thursday, 29 December 2016 7:39 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover > > Hi Simon, all I can say is I hope you check out Samsung TVs before you decide

Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

Hi, Thanks for this. Had a chance to play with this and worked with the interactive totorall last night and and it seems to work well over here. Matthew On 12/28/2016 05:50 PM, Kevin Chao wrote: https://support.google.com/docs/answer/1632201?hl=en On Wed, Dec 28, 2016 at 1:29 PM

Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

: (716) 543-3323 (Ext. 500) Twitter: MysticAccess Facebook: mysticaccessempower Original Message From: Tim Kilburn Sent: Thursday, Dec 29, 2016 10:54 AM EST To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover Hi, When using Google Docs

Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

(Ext. 500) Twitter: MysticAccess Facebook: mysticaccessempower Original Message From: Simon Fogarty Sent: Thursday, Dec 29, 2016 1:17 AM EST To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover Hi Mary, I can’t say I’mm really a fan bo

Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

Hi, We use the gSuite as part of my work and I've found it beneficial to use a combination of ChromeVox and VO when dealing with Google Docs, Sheets etc. The biggest limitation with ChromeVox is that it is only useful within the browser itself. Therefore, any MacOS menu items and/or other

Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

> >>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>] On Behalf Of Kevin Chao >>> Sent: Thursday, 29 December 2016 7:22 AM >>> To: MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> &l

RE: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

accessible was the reason I was starting to look at that more than anything else. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Thursday, 29 December 2016 7:39 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Using Google docs, etc

Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

Google are doing some good thigns, > > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten > Sent: Thursday, 29 December 2016 7:11 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover >

Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

<mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>] On Behalf Of Kevin Chao >> Sent: Thursday, 29 December 2016 7:22 AM >> To: MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> <

RE: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

December 2016 7:11 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover There is no cost. And I can't talk about how good it is or isn't. Frankly, I resented chrome box from the beginning. Because I thought the Google should play along with the screen

Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Chao > Sent: Thursday, 29 December 2016 7:22 AM > To: MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover >

RE: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

So how good is chrome vox? And is there a cost to get access to it? From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Chao Sent: Thursday, 29 December 2016 7:22 AM To: MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: Using Googl

Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

https://support.google.com/docs/answer/1632201?hl=en On Wed, Dec 28, 2016 at 1:29 PM Matthew Dyer wrote: > Is there a set of command keys someware to work with chromevox. I would > like to take a good luck at this. > > > Matthew > > > > > On 12/28/2016 01:22 PM,

Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

Is there a set of command keys someware to work with chromevox. I would like to take a good luck at this. Matthew On 12/28/2016 01:22 PM, Kevin Chao wrote: I use and recommend ChromeVox on mac: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/chromevox/kgejglhpjiefppelpmljglcjbhoiplfn It

Re: Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

I use and recommend ChromeVox on mac: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/chromevox/kgejglhpjiefppelpmljglcjbhoiplfn It provides a lot better experience with G Suite. On Wed, Dec 28, 2016 at 5:59 AM Kat DeNicola wrote: > Hi. Haven't had time to do a topic search

Using Google docs, etc., on mac with voiceover

Hi. Haven't had time to do a topic search for this, so maybe it's already been addressed, but I'm having no luck using the help information from google on using docs with voiceover on the mac. I can't even find the edit field for the body of the document, just the field for giving it a title.

Re: Google Docs question

In DOcs, there's also option+/ that will let you search through hotkeys On Sun, Oct 2, 2016 at 8:12 AM michael babcock <michael.babcoc...@gmail.com> wrote: > and your right sorry: > To open a list of keyboard shortcuts in Google Docs, press Ctrl + / > (Windows, Chrome OS

Google docs user

Hi, Can someone that works with Google docs on the mac email me directly, I have some questions? Thanks, -- Chris Grabowski Mystic Access Where the magic is in learning. http://www.MysticAccess.com Check out our eclectic and comprehensive assistive technology podcasts at: http

Re: correction re: google docs:

I have used the question mark in Google Mail and Google Groups. So at least in some cases this will work for Google products too. Best wishes, Jonathan > On Oct 2, 2016, at 11:18 AM, Michael Babcock wrote: > > the keystroke to bring keystrokes up is

Re: correction re: google docs:

Babcock Sent: Sunday, Oct 2, 2016 11:18 AM EST To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: correction re: google docs: the keystroke to bring keystrokes up is command+/ In other web based apps, that i use daily, e.g. Facebook, Twitter, Trello, Slack, etc the keystroke to show keystrokes is a question

correction re: google docs:

the keystroke to bring keystrokes up is command+/ In other web based apps, that i use daily, e.g. Facebook, Twitter, Trello, Slack, etc the keystroke to show keystrokes is a question mark, however google products is a command+/ on the mac. That’s what i get for assuming! sorry for the

Re: Google Docs question

and your right sorry: To open a list of keyboard shortcuts in Google Docs, press Ctrl + / (Windows, Chrome OS) or ⌘ + / (Mac). > On Oct 2, 2016, at 8:11 AM, michael babcock <michael.babcoc...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > i’m sorry, you need to move focus out of the editi

Re: Google Docs question

mail > > Contact: > > Phone: (716) 543-3323 (Ext. 500) > > Twitter: MysticAccess > Facebook: mysticaccessempower > > > > Original Message ---- > From: michael babcock > Sent: Sunday, Oct 2, 2016 10:53 AM EST > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com &g

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Re: Google Docs question

type a question mark on any google product. > On Oct 2, 2016, at 7:46 AM, Chris G <jedikent@mysticaccess.email> wrote: > > Hi all, > Using the mac I'm looking for the hot key in google docs to bring up a list > of all hot keys. > The online stuff I have found

Google Docs question

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question about Google Docs and iOS 9.3.4

I updated my work phone, a 5S to iOS 9.3.4. I receved a document via email attachment and wanted to put it over in Google docs. This option no longer appears on my share sheets, either from email, DropBox or anywhere else. I can open google Docs and see the files I already have but can’t seem

Re: Collaborating on Google Docs with an iPad and the docs app or on the Mac

n from people who have collaborated on Google Docs with an iPad or a Mac as to how complicated it is to learn. Is there a tutorial or explanatory document regarding voiceover and Google Docs? Mary Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries

Collaborating on Google Docs with an iPad and the docs app or on the Mac

which I have, or an android device, but I would have to get a keyboard for that, so I would prefer not to use it. I am looking for information from people who have collaborated on Google Docs with an iPad or a Mac as to how complicated it is to learn. Is there a tutorial or explanatory document

Survey - Accessibility Feedback For Google Docs, Sheets, Slides and Drive | Inclusive Android

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Re: Pages or google docs?

. Google Docs is somewhat accessible if you’re contributing to a document and are just focused on writing and correcting. VO-L doesn’t read the current line, so there is up and down arrowing you must do to read what you’ve written. You can read comments and changes made by others

Re: Pages or google docs?

Hi, I i'm often in scenarios where I have to collaborate with others on documents. Until recently, I did this the old way(sending attachments to emails). I've tried using Google Docs with voice-over and Safari and chrome I feel, using Google Docs with chromeVox the best option. Since not many

Re: Pages or google docs?

documents in Pages with tables, table of contents, headings and the like before with few issues. Track changes works better for VO users as a modal dialog pops up with the suggested change which you can accept or ignore. Google Docs is somewhat accessible if you’re contributing to a document

Pages or google docs?

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Re: Using google docs with voiceover

. HTH. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Apr 30, 2015, at 19:58, Venkatesh Potluri venky...@gmail.com wrote: Hi list, I have a few doubts about using google docs with VoiceOver. I managed to read through google's documentation on using google docs with screen readers

Using google docs with voiceover

Hi list, I have a few doubts about using google docs with VoiceOver. I managed to read through google's documentation on using google docs with screen readers and as suggested there, I use it in safari by enabling and disabling QuickNav to do certain tasks. I am able to create documents, name them

Google docs mobile claims better accessibility

While I don't use them, Google did give a mention to improved accessibility for VO users on iOS in their announcements. http://googledocs.blogspot.com/2015/01/updated-mobile-apps.html From the article: Making everything more accessible If you’re blind or have low vision, we have improved

Re: Google docs mobile claims better accessibility

Does anyone know about OS X? My student was asking me about it today. God bless. :) Matthew Dierckens Certified Assistive Technology Specialist Macintosh Trainer Blind Access Training www.blindaccesstraining.com 1-877-774-7670, extension 3 work email: matt...@blindaccesstraining.com Personal

Re: Google docs mobile claims better accessibility

Last I heard Google favors using their own Chrome browser with ChromeVox with Google docs. Of course that means, essentially, using two screen readers to get stuff done which I consider a non-starter. CB On 1/23/15 4:06 PM, Matthew Dierckens wrote: Does anyone know about OS X? My student

Re: Google docs mobile claims better accessibility

Hi matt, You can just about use VO and Safari to compose and read Google Docs. There are some fairly annoying issues (at least on my system), E.G. when you navigate by whatever textual unit, you get the sound you get when you try to navigate passed the top or bottom of a web page. By default

Re: Google docs mobile claims better accessibility

Personal email: matt.dierck...@me.com On Jan 23, 2015, at 17:41, Edward Green ergreen1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi matt, You can just about use VO and Safari to compose and read Google Docs. There are some fairly annoying issues (at least on my system), E.G. when you navigate by whatever

RE: Google docs mobile claims better accessibility

Hi Matt, The other thing to point out (and apologies if you or your student know this already) is that you can’t actually get to Google Docs directly by expanding the Apps link on the Google web page. You have to go into Google Drive first, and either open an existing document or click

Re: google docs

Hi, When accessing Google Docs, a couple of things may help. The best way to access Google Docs is with Chrome and ChromeVox. But, if you’re not comfortable using that package, Safari will work with a bit of different navigation than you may be used to. In Safari, when you first open

google docs

hello group; i am in the process of doing an interview for my blog. the site owner wants to use google docs. she says it allows continued collaboration throughout the process. just visited the page. i turned accessibility on but it didn't do much. it allowed me to read the questions

Re: Google Docs

, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries macvisionaries@googlegroups.com wrote: Noticed some press about improved accessibility and wondered if anyone had tried it. I tried reading a Google Docs Spreadsheet and ran into an issue where the file had the first couple rows locked (headings

Google Docs

Noticed some press about improved accessibility and wondered if anyone had tried it. I tried reading a Google Docs Spreadsheet and ran into an issue where the file had the first couple rows locked (headings for the columns) and I couldn't get past them to get to the real stuff after

Re: Google Docs

press about improved accessibility and wondered if anyone had tried it. I tried reading a Google Docs Spreadsheet and ran into an issue where the file had the first couple rows locked (headings for the columns) and I couldn't get past them to get to the real stuff after the headings. I was able

Re: Editing google docs. Any success?

Hi, Thank you for this. I’m having some success but, its very inconsistent. Sometimes I can find the edit field with the text, other times I can’t. Some times I can edit the text, and sometimes I can’t. lol. You would think Google’s never heard of accessibility before the way there

Editing google docs. Any success?

Hello list, I’ve been playing around with google drive the last few days and was wondering what list members experiences have been with it? For me, I’ve been able to create a text file via google drive on my iPhone, and even view it on the google drive site. But to edit seems completely

Re: Editing google docs. Any success?

Hi Ricardo, I wouldn't say that the experience is particularly pleasant but I am able to use it successfully with both Chrome and Safari. My School district uses Google Apps for Education, thus I've kind of been forced to make things work for me. I find it easiest to create my documents

Editing Google Docs

What is the best way to edit Google Docs on the Mac? Is it Chrome? Jane -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr

Re: Editing Google Docs

wrote: What is the best way to edit Google Docs on the Mac? Is it Chrome? Jane -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr

Google Plus and Google Docs

Hey all, I know Google docs have been discussed on this list and I could have sworn I saw a bunch of mentions on Google Plus, but I couldn't find what I was looking for in the macvisionaries groups directory, so pardon me for posting this. I have to use Google docs and plus for a new work

Re: Google Plus and Google Docs

From past discussions it seems like the best (only) way to use Google Docs well is to kick VO to the curb and use ChromeVox with the Chrome browser. It's the Google way and you have to buy into their entire ecosystem for it to work. CB On 2/15/13 4:04 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: Hey all, I

Google Docs

Hi folks, OK, I am trying to help someone work with a shared Google Document. I know in the past that I was able to use VoiceOver with Google Docs. For seem reason, this does not seem to be the case, or I have forgotten some aspect of doing so. Does anyone have experience in doing

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