How to set up Apple TV and some brief information about it

2018-12-02 Thread Likidefs
Hi Liz, I’m thinking of purchasing and Apple TV and I would like some information about it.For example, how are you turn on voiceover so I can set it up. And some brief information of what I can do with it besides the obvious. Urgent, does the dictation work properly? Thanks -- The following i

Re: Recent Skype 8 on Mac OS with VoiceOver

2018-12-02 Thread gerrycook
Hi mark and all i recently updated to the latest version of Skype for mac, and when i try to type a chat message i hear type a message here constantly repeated and have to concentrate hard on getting text right when hearing type a message here every few seconds. i’m using mac OS Mojave I’m inte

Portable mini keyboard for a visually impaired person.

2018-12-02 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
Hello. I am wishing to know peoples opinion on which is the best small portable keyboard is for a visually impaired person. I know lots of people will have different opinions, but I don’t have a small Bluetooth portable keyboard. I have to dictate my messages or use my braille display which is

Re: Recent Skype 8 on Mac OS with VoiceOver

2018-12-02 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
Hello Mark. You are not missing anything Skype for business it’s just Skype for people use it with businesses. I am having to use it at work on a windows machine and I am not really impressed. I hate it, jawsis not as good as it is on iOS Skype, I mean the regular iOS Skype is brilliant on the

Bluetooth keyboard and mail on the iPhone

2018-12-02 Thread Mary Otten
Because of the really bad luck I have been having with siri dictation, I’m trying a bt keyboard again, and I’m looking for commands to do things like accessing the list of suggestions that pops up when you start typing an address, and also the keyboard command to open a new message window. I kno

Re: cycling through windows on my Mac mini

2018-12-02 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
This is what I also find is the best method for navigating windows. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 12/2/2018 12:40 PM, Jonathan Cohn wrote: Sorry for the second reply, another option would be to

Re: cycling through windows on my Mac mini

2018-12-02 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Sorry for the second reply, another option would be to use tabs in the Finder, command-t will create a second tab in your window, and then you can navigate among tabs with control-tab. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Dec 1, 2018, at 6:47 PM, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > I'm us

Re: cycling through windows on my Mac mini

2018-12-02 Thread Jonathan Cohn
One nice feature of the VoiceOver choosers is that one can type a portion of the name you are looking for and the chooser will eliminate items that don't match. This feature is more flexible than the first letter nav available on other systems in that it will match a string anywhere in the name

Re: Recent Skype 8 on Mac OS with VoiceOver

2018-12-02 Thread Oriol Gómez
hello, if skype has no windows, hit command 1. cheers On 12/2/18, M. Taylor wrote: > Hello Jason, > > I just updated to the latest version of Skype on Mac OS Mojave and cannot > reproduce your finding. > > In fact, everything seems extremely accessible via VoiceOver. > > I am equally impressed w

RE: Recent Skype 8 on Mac OS with VoiceOver

2018-12-02 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Jason, I just updated to the latest version of Skype on Mac OS Mojave and cannot reproduce your finding. In fact, everything seems extremely accessible via VoiceOver. I am equally impressed with Skype for iOS. It would appear that Microsoft has finally gotten it right, at least, for

Re: Question regarding re-installing the Mac.

2018-12-02 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, What's happening is normal not just Mojave, but to any MacOS. Reinstalling from cmd-r is just reinstalling to the Macintosh HD partition and leaves other partitions alone. Instead, your friend should start up using cmd-option-r, which starts from the Internet Recovery servers of Apple. N

Re: my external hard drive

2018-12-02 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Yes at least i should be very very concerned about that. Try to take a backup of it as fast as you can. /A > 2 dec. 2018 kl. 01:32 skrev Lorie McCloud : > > my 2 tb external hard drive makes some unsettling noises when it's running. > at first I thought it was my computer because my Dell use

Re: VMWare Fusion Question or Two

2018-12-02 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Lasdt time (a month ago) i ran windows 7 on my Vmware fusion it worked like a charm. /A > 1 dec. 2018 kl. 01:01 skrev 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries > : > > I'm probably stating the obvious, but have you checked that the screen > readers are configured for the default Windows sound devic

Question regarding re-installing the Mac.

2018-12-02 Thread 'Gary Price' via MacVisionaries
Morning everyone! This query isn't for me, but for my friend located in Australia. Twice now he has tried to use Bootcamp on his Mac. Twice now he's got into a situation where Bootcamp won't even load. He has the same Mac book as me, early 2015. Please does anyone know of a way where the Mac can