This unfortunately does not work. It could be that moving the app to the trash achieves the same effect. I'm too new to the Mac to really know the technical ins and outs, so I'll have to research this further.
Grant On Aug 14, 2014, at 11:01 AM, Christopher Hallsworth <challswor...@icloud.com> wrote: > I wonder if, using Trackpad Commander, the equivalent iOS gestures will also > work under Os X. In other words, double tap and hold on the app until a > tritone is heard, release then double tap on the app to delete. > > Christopher Hallsworth > Student at the Hadley School for the Blind > www.hadley.edu > > On 14/08/2014 18:35, Grant Hardy wrote: >> I do use that method for some non-App Store apps, but Apple states that for >> apps downloaded from the App Store, the recommended uninstall method is as I >> described (touching and holding an icon on the Launch pad until the apps >> start to jiggle, then tapping on the X). See >> http://support.apple.com/kb/PH11356. I wonder if moving an app downloaded >> from the App Store to the trash achieves the same effect (e.g. whether >> there files and folders in other places that are also removed). >> >> Grant >> >> On Aug 13, 2014, at 11:25 PM, Christopher Hallsworth >> <challswor...@icloud.com> wrote: >> >>> Actually it's simpler than that. Find the app in the Applications folder >>> then press command-delete to move to trash. >>> >>> Christopher Hallsworth >>> Student at the Hadley School for the Blind >>> www.hadley.edu >>> >>> On 14/08/2014 00:23, Grant Hardy wrote: >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> Like iOS, I understand that to uninstall an app downloaded via the Mac App >>>> Store, one should hold down on an app's icon until all the apps start to >>>> jiggle, then click on the the delete (X) button to uninstall it. How do >>>> you do this with VoiceOver? I feel silly, but I can't find an equivalent >>>> command and this isn't addressed in the VoiceOver getting started guide. >>>> >>>> Many thanks, >>>> >>>> Grant >>>> >>> -- >>> 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.