Hi Donna, Go to your Preferences folder which you'll find in the Library Folder of your Home folder. In that folder, you'll find a folder called com.apple.VoiceOver3. Make a copy of this folder and put it somewhere. It contains all your preferences.
VO resetting to its defaults has only happened to me once, but it's always useful having a backup just in case. TC James, Lyn, Nash &Twinny On 27 Apr 2010, at 01:37, Sarah Alawami wrote: > Oh wow sounds easier then what I've been doing. > > Thanks. > On Apr 26, 2010, at 2:16 PM, Jim Gatteys wrote: > >> Hi Donna! >> When I have voiceover utility open and choose the file menu I can select >> export voiceover preferences and it will let me save that in a specific >> location and then can re-import them from the same menu. >> Jim >> >> On Apr 26, 2010, at 3:59 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: >> >>> Hi Jim, >>> >>> Well, at least I'm not alone. :) How did you make a backup of your >>> preferences? >>> Thanks, >>> Donna >>> On Apr 26, 2010, at 4:40 PM, Jim Gatteys wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Donna! >>>> I've had exactly the same thing happen to me, and not sure why! >>>> >>>> I just made a backup of my preferences and then recover them when I need >>>> to. >>>> Jim >>>> >>>> On Apr 26, 2010, at 3:43 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> I just had the strangest thing happened. I was browsing on my Mac, and >>>>> all of a sudden VO just really slowed down for no reason. I decided to >>>>> restart my Mac, hoping that VO would return to normal, but when I did, it >>>>> had reset itself to all the default settings. Anyone know what might >>>>> have happened? >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Donna >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>> >>>> >>>> ----- >>>> Chat with me: http://www.facebook.com/jimintexasor: >>>> Skype: jimintexas >>>> Yahoo or Aim/Ichat: jgatteys >>>> Msn: jgatt...@gmail.com >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> ----- >> Chat with me: http://www.facebook.com/jimintexasor: >> Skype: jimintexas >> Yahoo or Aim/Ichat: jgatteys >> Msn: jgatt...@gmail.com >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.