Hi, Open the VO Utility, select the Verbosity item from the Categories table (cmd-2 for short), select the Announcements tab and check the item labelled as "Automatically speak text in dialog boxes". that should do the trick.
Later... Tim Kilburn Jamf Certified Tech Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Dec 28, 2019, at 16:04, Lorie McCloud <lorice...@gmail.com> wrote: how do you set this up in the vo utility? thanks. Lorie > On Dec 28, 2019, at 3:38 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> > wrote: > > Hi, > > To read the title of a windows, press VO-w. To read a dialog, use VO-a, or > any other VO reading commands such as VO-right/left/up/down. You can also > set the system to automatically read dialogs if you prefer. This can be set > either through VO Utility or the MacOS can do it from within System > Preferences, Accessibility, Speech. > > Later... > > > Tim Kilburn > Jamf Certified Tech > Apple Teacher > (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Dec 28, 2019, at 14:25, 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries > <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> > wrote: > > I have a similar question. How does one read a dialogue box and the title of > window like you can in Jaws with insert B please? > >> On 28 Dec 2019, at 19:53, 'Devin Prater' via MacVisionaries >> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> >> wrote: >> >> You have to put the VOICEOVER cursor where you want to read. 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