Oh I love the dictionary. I can search wikipedia and everything, it works so much better than safari. On Jan 26, 2013, at 1:37 PM, Rachel Feinberg <walksi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Kerri, > > You can access the dictionary either through typing in the first couple > letters of it in spotlight search, accessed with command+space. Or, you can > navigate to your applications folder with command+shift+A, interact with > that, and browse to the dictionary app. > Once in the app, you can navigate to the toolbar, interact with that, and go > to the search field. Type in the word you wish to look up, and press enter. > Then stop interacting with the toolbar, and navigate to the html area. In > there, once you interact, you'll find your results. > there's probably some other keystrokes that make jumping from the toolbar to > the html area quicker, but vo+J doesn't seem to accomplish this, so please > forgive the long way around explanation and keyboard action. > Hope that helps some, > Rachel > On Jan 26, 2013, at 11:24 AM, Kerri <shalo...@shaw.ca> wrote: > >> hello, all. How do I access the dictionary on the mac both on the fly and >> using it as an application? I am totally senile as the podcast I have on the >> subject must e for a different or older operating system. >> >> -- >> 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?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- 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?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.