It hadn't occurred to me before either. I did some googling and found an article telling you how to monitor your device's signal strength which is also revealed with option and that is why I tried it.
> -- > Cheryl > I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. > I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper thrown in the trash! > Then God gave me a new heart and life: > His joy for my despairing tears! > And now, every day: > "This I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: > The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; > his mercies never come to an end; > they are new every morning; > great is your faithfulness." > (Lamentations 3:21-23 ESV) > On May 2, 2014, at 4:01 PM, Teresa Cochran <batsfly...@me.com> wrote: > > Hey, Cheryl, thanks. It seems obvious now that we know it, because using > option with click visually shows more menu options, but this didn't occur to > me before. This worked. I did everything slowly. > > Teresa > > Slow down; you’ll get there faster. > >> On May 2, 2014, at 1:32 PM, Cheryl Homiak <cah4...@icloud.com> wrote: >> >> I know there was a thread about this a while back and I have been trying to >> figure it out ever since. I just found it in case nobody has yet discovered >> this and posted it. >> Make sure that you have checked the box in system Preferences > bluetooth to >> show bluetooth in menu bar. Then go into menu extras by doing vo-m twice >> (it isn't necessary to have system preferences open to do this). Instead of >> doing vo-space as you usually do on a menu extra, just hold down the option >> key. Then after the option key has been firmly held down, add the control >> key and space with both control and option held down. Don't try to do this >> too fast; I failed at this over and over again even once I knew it could be >> done because I tried to hurry and do vo-space instead of firmly holding down >> just option first. You will know you have succeeded because a significantly >> greater number of menu items in bluetooth will be spoken than when you don't >> hold the option key down (mine said 17 instead of 12). Vo-arrow down to the >> device whose address you are seeking; it will be a sub-menu. Arrow right >> into the sub-menu and arrow down and one of the things shown will be the >> address - finally!!! >> >> >> >>> -- >>> Cheryl >>> I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. >>> I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper thrown in the trash! >>> Then God gave me a new heart and life: >>> His joy for my despairing tears! >>> And now, every day: >>> "This I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: >>> The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; >>> his mercies never come to an end; >>> they are new every morning; >>> great is your faithfulness." >>> (Lamentations 3:21-23 ESV) >> >> >> -- >> 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...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > 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...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- 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...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.