I have had that happen as well. I just toggle vo off and back on and it works. I also use cmd-left bracket to go back a page, which always works for me despite whatever oddities vo has decided to exhibit. Why would toggling vo be time-consuming if your machine is brand new?
Sent from my iPhone On Feb 1, 2013, at 14:13, Randy George <george.ra...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi there, > > That's the thing, the page is seemingly not coming up at all. if i wouldn't > reload voiceover it continually tells me that I am still on the google search > page when I'm in fact on the page that I meant to go to. This is a brand new > issue for me, as pages have always loaded fine from google and all other > sites. command + { is not working at all as a back function unless I again > unload and reload voiceover, which is to me a time consuming and frustrating > task as this is a brand-new macbook. > > thanks, > randy > On Feb 1, 2013, at 2:09 PM, Chris Bruinenberg <cbrui...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> to make the webpage read properly i usually stop interacting with the HTML >> area. >> Then to go back a page, i usecommand+{. >> Hope that helps. >> >> On Feb 1, 2013, at 11:08 AM, Randy George <george.ra...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Everyone, >>> >>> With in the past day or so I've begun having issues with voiceover and >>> safari. I'll try to explain in as few words as possible. >>> >>> I will do a google search, which will work fine. >>> When I press the link I want, seemingly nothing happens, even though I have >>> a great wifi connection and other pages load just fine. When I read the >>> link I have just clicked on voiceover reads something like "url" >>> If I turn voiceover off and then back on again, I discover that I have in >>> fact been taken to the page I wanted to navigate to. >>> If I want to use the "back" arrow to go back to google, this does not work >>> at all and I am forced to use the address bar to go back to google where I >>> have to redo the entire search. >>> I have both rebooted as well as completely shut down my system and done a >>> reboot. Apple tells me that I have no available updates. >>> >>> Has anyone else experienced this, and if so, how did you overcome the >>> issue? Does anyone else have any suggestions? >>> >>> Thanks in advance, >>> Randy >>> >>> -- >>> 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 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 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 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.