I think that just disables the VO trackpad commander, but I would love to be wrong.
> On Feb 25, 2025, at 6:04 PM, Dave Carlson <dgcarlson0...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Bradford, > Thanks very much. I’ll give that a try whenever I’m using my MacBook Pro > keyboard. > Dave Carlson > Woodworker, Farfar, Oregonian, pioneer, engineer, and Musician > > > On Feb 25, 2025, at 1:47 PM, Bradford Snyder <wb...@swbell.net> wrote: > > Dave, > > This can now be done with macOS Sequoia. > Open the VO Utility, and go to the Commands category. > Here you will find a check box that will allow you to disable the trackpad. > > HTH. > > - Brad - > > > > On Feb 25, 2025, at 14:36, Dave Carlson <dgcarlson0...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Michael, > Thanks very much. It would’ve taken me an hour to find all that. By the way, > on my newer M3 Mac is it possible to disable the touchpad? It sure is a beast > to be typing on that and not dragging my hands all over the touchpad as I go. > > Dave Carlson > Woodworker, Farfar, Oregonian, pioneer, engineer, and Musician > > > On Feb 25, 2025, at 12:08 PM, Michael Babcock <michael@payown.media> wrote: > > Hi Dave, > > Access keyboard in system settings > Locate Keyboard Shortcuts… and press vo+space > In the sidebar locate Modifier Keys, and then configure the keys to have the > behavior you would rather. > NOTE: you can change these keys based on a particular keyboard, so in the > case you are in I would choose "Apple Internal Keyboard / Trackpad” from the > dropdown, then pick what you want the control key to do, what you want the > option key to do, and what you want the command key to do. > Hope this helps. > > Best > Michael - KJ7PAZ > Payown Media, LLC > I work remotely and may respond outside typical business hours. > P: +1-458-666-3342 > E: michael@payown.media > Unmute Podcast <https://unmute.show/> > >> On Feb 25, 2025, at 12:00 PM, Dave Carlson <dgcarlson0...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I truly have a keyboard connected to my MacBook Pro laptop. However, I am >> working now and occasionally need to have the laptop without anything >> connected. I noticed that the option and command keys are reversed on the >> laptop, keyboard, which is opposite of my preferences. Can someone point me >> to where I go in the system, setting or voiceover to reap the option and >> command keys? I recall that you could also map the control key in that same >> dialogue. Thank you. >> Dave Carlson >> Woodworker, Farfar, Oregonian, pioneer, engineer, and Musician >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >> Visionaries list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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