Yes i have a macbook and it works just fine. Cheers Michael. On 25 May 2018, at 5:33 am, Paulette Vickery via Talk <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I don't know about you, but I am just getting tired of it and want a > complete change. I am tired of having to change screen readers every so > often. I am tired of continually having to learn new and so called improved > Windows programs and Windows updates. I am tired of wondering, worrying and > waiting for the next change and inevitable scramble to keep up by the blind > in the computer world. > > > > So now, I am considering taking a leap of what ever you care to call it and > try using an Apple laptop, specifically, the Mac Book Air. I know there is a > steep learning curve, but I must say that there is a lot of support > available. > > For example, every Apple store is supposed to have on site training on all > Apple devices for people with disabilities, including blind people. I know > that the store here in Louisville has such training. > > The Apple Care for people with disabilities is available over the phone 24 > hours a day, 7 days a week. That is more than there regular Apple Care. > > The Apple Mac has a built in screen reader with different voices at no extra > cost installed on each device they make. There is also a short tutorial for > how to use Voice Over, the Apple voice and it's software, also at no extra > cost, included on each device. > > I know that it has nothing to do with how it works, but the outer case of > the laptop is metal and has an apple, complete with 2 leaves and a bite > taken from the apple, as the logo which I can touch easily. > > > > Has anyone else thought about using, or has used an Apple mac laptop? If so > what did or do you think about the Mac? > > Thanks in advance for your thoughts. > > > > Paulette > > _______________________________________________ > Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author > and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. > > For membership options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/michaelandjeanie%40aapt.net.au. > For subscription options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > List archives can be found at > http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com
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