Re: Problems Using Amazon

2024-12-21 Thread John Dowling
I don't have a mac anymore, at least, not an up to date mac, but I've noticed the IOS app has significantly degraded overtime.Regards,John Dowling,  Jr.On Dec 21, 2024, at 06:05, Jessica Moss wrote:One thing I’ve noticed on my end, a lot like with the Walmart app, is these sponsore

Re: Copying custom ringtones to my iPhone help please

2024-11-02 Thread John Dowling
Hi Brian, I use an app called iMazing. It's very easy to transfer your ringtones that way. Just Google iMazing for mac download. Hope this helps. Regards, John Dowling, Jr. > On Nov 2, 2024, at 16:21, Brian Hansen wrote: > > Hi everyone. > > It’s been years since I’ve

Re: YouTube videos and how to find the links included in associated notes using Voi9ceover

2024-09-08 Thread John Dowling
video is sponsored by another company, the creator usually puts that right at the top of the description, so just keep hitting VO right to go to the next line. Hope this helps. Regards, John Dowling, Jr. > On Sep 8, 2024, at 06:29, 'Andrew' via MacVisionaries > wrote: >

Re: Test mail.

2024-08-15 Thread John Weir
Yes you are doing fine. Vickie and John weir Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 15, 2024, at 11:27 PM, Maurice A. Mines wrote: > > This is to test to see if email is making it to the list? > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionarie

Re: text edit

2024-08-12 Thread John Panarese
Yes, command-s will save and you can title the document. If it’s been accidentally saved under the wrong name or location, the, Rename, option from the File menu or the, Move, option. do > On Aug 12, 2024, at 5:32 PM, Brandon Olivares > wrote: > > I think you just do it by saving the file a

Re: split buttons on the mac

2024-08-07 Thread John Panarese
It works some times, but on the split button, press command-down-arrow and that will make the choices separate. > On Aug 7, 2024, at 9:07 AM, Herbie Allen wrote: > > One thing I would try is interacting and see if it displays them separately. > >> On Aug 7, 2024, at 06:02, Caitlyn Furnes

Re: File Vault

2024-04-23 Thread John Panarese
ou're going to use file vault, to choose the option to be able to unlock your disk with your apple ID. Sent from John Panarese's iPhone > On Apr 23, 2024, at 5:18 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > >  Ok, how do you keep the recovery key? In other w

Re: Deleting items from my downloads folder

2024-03-12 Thread John Panarese
Do that only if you are selecting multiple items that are not in order. Use shift to highlight the items if they are in order. Don’t use noncontiguous selection for just one item to delete. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j

Re: Scheduling a zoom meeting on Mac

2024-03-10 Thread John Panarese
for each field. Once you type the required time, VO-space to confirm on it. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and Trainer AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE

Re: Deleting items from my downloads folder

2024-03-10 Thread John Panarese
Command-backspace sends items to the trash that you have selected. You can hold down the shift key and arrow down or up to select items that are contiguous. If not. Press VO-command-enter on each item and then press the command-backspace to delete them. Take Care John D. Panarese Director

Re: Question about word

2024-03-09 Thread John Panarese
It's not the control key. The Mac uses the command key for the word commands. Sent from John Panarese's iPhone > On Mar 9, 2024, at 3:43 PM, Rebecca Sabo wrote: > > Hi all, > I did try control e to center and control l and neither of those worked. > Any suggestions

Re: Zoom H1 essential recorder with voice guidance

2024-03-09 Thread John Dowling, jr.
sure you choose guide plus beeps, or else it won’t continue to speak. You shouldn’t have to go into the menu to enable it. Hope this helps. John Dowling, Jr. RAMPD Pro Member https://rampd.org/profile/john-dowling-jr > On Mar 9, 2024, at 1:52 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > > I saw this new

Re: Question about word

2024-03-06 Thread John Panarese
-us/office/keyboard-shortcuts-in-word-95ef89dd-7142-4b50-afb2-f762f663ceb2#PickTab=macOS . https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/keyboard-shortcuts-in-word-95ef89dd-7142-4b50-afb2-f762f663ceb2#PickTab=macOS Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j

Re: Question about word

2024-02-25 Thread John Panarese
I don’t know if there is an actual keyboard shortcut, but press command-option-m for the Paragraph dialog and navigate to the right until you hit the popup menu for line spacing, It’s single by default. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j

Help with Radiologik

2024-02-19 Thread John Dowling, jr.
Hi, I don’t know if anyone’s ever used Radiologik, but I’m stuck on there unregistered window, I keep hitting the continue button, and nothing. I reached out to support, but I still haven’t gotten an answer. John. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries

Re: Converting power point into accessible format

2024-02-17 Thread John Panarese
To my knowledge, they have to have an accessibility check done by the creator of the presentation. If it’s not created accessibly, I don’t know if the user can correct it themselves. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com

Re: Shortcut for next and previous message.

2024-02-15 Thread John Panarese
That’s a good question. I don’t see anything in the menus that shows a command to do that. If there is, it’s one of those obscure ones one often discovers by accident. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http

Re: Learning MacOS with VoiceOver for Visually Impaired Not Legally Blind Users

2024-02-09 Thread John Panarese
is available. I think one of the authors does have vision issues they mention in one of the specific books. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and

Re: Alternatives to FineReader

2024-02-05 Thread John Panarese
I know of DocuScan Plus and Prizmo. I’m not sure of anything else that is VoiceOver compatible. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and Trainer

Re: Clock Settings

2024-02-04 Thread John Panarese
Yes, I just played a little with the voices and Samantha says, sun, while Alex says it as Sunday. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and

Re: Clock Settings

2024-02-04 Thread John Panarese
That’s true too. I use Apple Alex. Good point. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and Trainer AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE MAC and

Re: Clock Settings

2024-02-04 Thread John Panarese
Mine says, Sunday and not, just sun. Is it digital verses analog display? I’m not sure what could be effecting that. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT

Re: Sorting Status Menu Items

2024-02-02 Thread John Panarese
If there is a way to rearrange them, I am not noticing anything via VoiceOver. You cannot drag and drop in the status bar itself and I don’t see a way in the Control Center settings to arrange the order. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j

Re: Anyone know how to retrieve a chat file from Zoom?

2024-02-01 Thread John Panarese
The chat text file should be in the folder for the date of the Zoom meeting. At least, this is where I have found the file. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED

Re: About pdf

2024-01-28 Thread John Panarese
from my experience. You can try to open the PDF in Microsoft Word if you have it on your system. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and Trainer

Re: About pdf

2024-01-28 Thread John Panarese
Assuming you are using Preview, are you interacting with the document itself? You need to use standard VoiceOver navigation. Also make sure in Preview settings that you are set to read continuously and not single page if my memory serves me right. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac

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2024-01-27 Thread John Weir
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Re: Reading on Pages and Text Edit

2024-01-26 Thread John Panarese
Ok. You might want to try using another word processor like iText you can get from the Mac App Store and see if that works. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED

Re: Reading on Pages and Text Edit

2024-01-25 Thread John Panarese
Actually, Brad had a great idea. Try to open it in Safari and see how it reads there. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and Trainer

Re: Reading on Pages and Text Edit

2024-01-25 Thread John Panarese
As I told you, it’s not happening on my end. You had sent me a sample book and I am not experiencing that in Text Edit. It happens in Pages and Word for me, but not in Text Edit. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com

Re: Remote Desktop

2024-01-18 Thread John Dowling
You can use remote incident manager from pnuma solutions. This easy to use application was developed spacifically for the blind, by the blind.You can get it at:https://www.getrim.appJohn Dowling, JR.RAMPD Pro member https://rampd.org/profile/john-dowling-jrOn Jan 18, 2024, at 23:56, Brandon

Re: cd player/burner

2024-01-06 Thread John Dowling
That's very weird. Are you sure you have the CD in the correct way, and it's not upside-down? John Dowling, JR. RAMPD Pro member https://rampd.org/profile/john-dowling-jr > On Jan 6, 2024, at 20:36, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > I have my cd player hooked up to my new Mac. I go

Re: How to create folders in documents

2024-01-06 Thread John Panarese
Hi Becky, Control-shift-n creates Folders in Finder. Command 3 will change Finder to columns or command-2 will change to list view. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE

Re: Converting HDIC to PNG

2023-12-28 Thread John Dowling
rg/profile/john-dowling-jrOn Dec 28, 2023, at 11:03, Michael Babcock wrote:Hi!Firstly, you can convert the current photos with shortcuts or tools on the Mac. Let us know how you have your current images and what you’re trying to do with them.If you want you can go to settings, then camera and

Converting HDIC to PNG

2023-12-27 Thread John Dowling, jr.
Hi, When I take photos on my iPhone, they show up as .hdic files. Does anyone know where I can convert them to PNG’s? Thanks, John Dowling, Jr. RAMPD Pro Member https://rampd.org/profile/john-dowling-jr -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If

Re: A app to play .aac or Flac files that are created by Amadaes pro?

2023-12-07 Thread John Dowling
Hi, Yep, IOS can play mp3, WAV, FLAC and m4a. John Dowling, JR. RAMPD Pro member https://rampd.org/profile/john-dowling-jr > On Dec 7, 2023, at 10:39, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > Airdrop is no issue so you can do that too. > Or iCloud Drive. > /A > >> 6 dec.

Re: Discord

2023-11-28 Thread John Dowling
Discord can also run on the mac too. I don't know if you can get it on the app store though, you may have to visit discord's web site. John Dowling, JR. RAMPD Pro member https://rampd.org/profile/john-dowling-jr > On Nov 28, 2023, at 16:02, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > is disc

Re: MAC BOOK AIR NOW MAKING KEYBOARD SOUNDS

2023-11-28 Thread John Dowling
Hi, I think you may have capslock turned on. Trying turning it off and see if the sound goes away. John Dowling, JR. RAMPD Pro member https://rampd.org/profile/john-dowling-jr > On Nov 28, 2023, at 07:46, Patrick Ford wrote: > > HI, > TODAY MY KEYBOARD ON MY MAC BOOK AIR M

Unsure what Mac to get

2023-11-13 Thread John Dowling
e specks, well, minus the m3, because I think they still only sell the m2. I need lots of ram because I work with a lot of tracks inside Logic Pro, and I need the high power. Anyone have any suggestions? John Dowling, JR. RAMPD Pro member https://rampd.org/profile/john-dowling-jr -- The following

Re:

2023-11-08 Thread John Panarese
The easiest way is to copy the file in Finder and then open the mail message and paste the file right into the body of the message. This is how I do it. > On Nov 8, 2023, at 8:53 PM, Rebecca Sabo wrote: > > Hi all, > I was wondering how do you send attachments through mail? > Beky > > --

Re: Vän for Mac.

2023-10-28 Thread John D. Lipsey
Joseph, How did you get Surf Shark to work accessibly on your Mac? As I recall, when I tried it back in May or June, it was not a great accessible experience. Or maybe I'm just missing something? Thanks in advance for any help/advice. -John > On Oct 27, 2023, at 22:17, joseph hodg

Re: Track Changes in Word for Mac with VoiceOver

2023-10-06 Thread John Panarese
for Mac. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and Trainer AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT >

Re: Focus Issues since Sonoma Upgrade

2023-10-03 Thread John Panarese
What kind of focus issues are you experiencing? I’m not fully understanding. Have you rebooted the computer since you upgraded? Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED

Re: Would I get Sonoma?

2023-09-30 Thread John Panarese
Yes, the cut off is something like Mac Book Pro 2018 or later. Maybe, 2019. I know my 2019 Mini is close to obsolescence. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT

Re: macos 14 Sonoma

2023-09-25 Thread John Dowling
Google says it comes out tomorrow. I'm very interested to see how it works. John Dowling RAMPD Pro member https://rampd.org/profile/john-dowling-jr > On Sep 25, 2023, at 18:07, Jessica Moss wrote: > > Is that out now? I didn’t think it was supposed to come out until tomorrow. &

Re: Voice Over problem

2023-08-31 Thread John Panarese
It sounds like you have gotten some feature turned on like moving the VoiceOver window. Have you tried pressing the escape key? Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED

Re: serial or parallel embosser Mac

2023-07-23 Thread John Panarese
Yes, Duxbury Is available of the Mac. There are a wide range of embossers supported. I’d check the Duxbury website for the latest information. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com

Re: Finder issues becoming more severe

2023-06-24 Thread John Panarese
Have you called Apple support? It sounds like something a bit more serious than a simple problem. You might want to see what they say. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE

Re: Switch for the Mac?

2023-04-08 Thread John Dowling, jr.
I used to use an app called Pro Audio Converter. I think it's still on the App Store. Take Care, John. Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results. -Willie Nelson > On Apr 8, 2023, at 11:53, 'Mervin Keck III' via M

Re: Continued problems with Finder

2023-02-14 Thread John Panarese
network. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and Trainer AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT

Re: Question re hierarchical structure

2023-02-13 Thread John Panarese
between commonly used locations. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and Trainer AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING

Re: How to Clear Notifications on Mac Ventura

2023-02-06 Thread John Panarese
Yes, the problem is some of these notifications are at the system level. The suggestion to go into System Settings under General and login items can affect some of them, but it’s probably not a good idea to turn things off unless you know what they do. Take Care John D. Panarese

Re: How to Clear Notifications on Mac Ventura

2023-02-06 Thread John Panarese
It’s possible. I had it in my bookmark folder of resources. It probably is outdated then. I think the suggestion in System Settings under login items might be the way to go. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http

Re: Info for saving items

2023-01-09 Thread John Panarese
could end up in an iCloud subfolder of that app. For example, the Pages folder in your iCloud Drive. You can direct where you want the document to be saved in the save dialog though. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com

Re: Unresponsive Finder, M1 Mac mini, Ventura 13.1

2022-12-23 Thread John Panarese
My M1 Mac Book pro has no problems, but my Intel Mini does. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and Trainer AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS

Re: Unresponsive Finder, M1 Mac mini, Ventura 13.1

2022-12-23 Thread John Panarese
I am experiencing this at times as well. I am not sure why but if I command-tab away and restart VoiceOver and go back to Finder, it seems to fix the problem. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http

Re: An Option About Saving Changes That I Heard About?

2022-12-17 Thread John Panarese
Yes. For some reason, they made more than a few changes to previous defaults. I’m not exactly sure why. Trying to find some settings has been like going on a scavenger hunt …. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website

Re: An Option About Saving Changes That I Heard About?

2022-12-17 Thread John Panarese
It’s now in Desktop and Dock settings for some reason in Ventura. It’s under the Windows and Apps heading. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and

Re: R.I.P Tim Kilburn

2022-12-16 Thread John Panarese
Thoughts and prayers definitely go out from here. He will be sorely missed in the blindness community and among the blind Apple users. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE

Re: $42 only!2 TB External Hard Drive for Mac, PC, Desktop, Laptop - Ultra Slim & High Speed Portable Hard Drive - 2TB,Gold (D-LFZD0428) : Amazon.ca:

2022-11-14 Thread John Dowling
Hi,I would recommend an external SSD, maybe something from Samsung.the drive you selected is most likely a Mechanical drive.You can use that, but it's probably going to take longer copying files.HTH,John.Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones,  you'll start having positive results. -

Re: Updating Mac OS?

2022-10-18 Thread John Panarese
What are you being offered to update to? You should be able to select the search feield in the Mac App Store and locate it there. Perhaps email me privately and I can get more details. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com

Re: Updating Mac OS?

2022-10-17 Thread John Panarese
You can also search the App Store for any later MacOS update and download it from the store if it’s not showing up in the software update preferences. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http

Re: Moving Applications positions in the Monterey doc?

2022-10-01 Thread John Panarese
As far as I know, it has always been option and command with the left or right arrow to move items in the dock. Sent from John Panarese's iPhone > On Oct 1, 2022, at 3:56 PM, Chuck Reichel > wrote: > > Hi List, > It use to be “option left or right arrow” to move App

Re: Mac mini with M1 chip and questions

2022-09-22 Thread John D. Lipsey
You can use windows on an M1 Mac mini. The only way I found to do this is to download a program called UTM. You then need to get an ISO image of Windows 11, the version of Windows that seems to run on ARM processors, and install that into UTM. The setup was a little bit tricky, but definitely d

Re: Working around MS Word

2022-06-22 Thread John Panarese
I agree, Tim. It works well. I have been made to work with sophisticated documents and it is surprisingly accessible. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT

Re: Mac mail server settings disappeared. Help Please

2022-05-30 Thread John Panarese
Are you going through System preferences Internet Accounts or Mail preferences? I don’t see server settings when I look at my Internet Accounts, but have that tab available to me in Mail Preferences for each of my accounts. > On May 30, 2022, at 4:32 AM, 'Ron S' via MacVisionaries > wrote:

Re: signature in mail question

2022-05-26 Thread John Panarese
Can you do it using the old style drag and drop? You need to turn off cursor tracking first, but it works here. > On May 26, 2022, at 5:55 AM, Raymond Foret Jr wrote: > > Hi there. > > I had to recreate my e-mail account due to pass word issues and now can’t > seem to drag accessibly my s

Re: Two Mac Questions, please

2022-05-16 Thread John Panarese
If you use headphones or earbuds on a Zoom call and leave your microphone open on the Mac, no one can hear VoiceOver. This has been my solution for Zoom sessions in which I don’t want the participants hearing VoiceOver. > On May 16, 2022, at 5:33 AM, Julie Rattray wrote: > > There is an iss

Re: Preserving configuration files under /etc across Mac OS upgrades

2022-04-17 Thread John Panarese
SIP and security changes in Big Sur and Monterey have changed the way many system resources are handled. Again, I am not certain off the top of my head what has changed in MacOS 12, but the previous suggestion of a script might work as well. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the

Re: Preserving configuration files under /etc across Mac OS upgrades

2022-04-16 Thread John Panarese
I don’t know if you can make it persistent. There are system folders and files that cannot be permanently changed to my knowledge. I think the etc folder is one of them. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http

Re: Reading System Dialogs

2022-03-28 Thread John Panarese
read it. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and Trainer AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT

Re: Log in window problem

2022-02-23 Thread John Panarese
machine in both situations. You can change the timeout time all the way to 3 hours or even Never, though I don’t recommend you turn it entirely off. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com

Re: adding to the dock

2022-02-12 Thread John Panarese
Command-control-shift-t on the item in Finder you want to add to the Dock and a shortcut will be created for you. VoiceOver will say, “added to dock”. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http

Re: Can't send I messages using the I Mac using Big Sur.

2021-07-09 Thread John Panarese
If you mean iMessages, I press the enter key alone after typing the message. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and Trainer AUTHORIZED APPLE

Re: Missing mailboxes

2021-07-03 Thread John Panarese
No, it shouldn’t. That is really odd. I’ve only had issues with other custom mailboxes disappearing, but was able to locate them with some persistence and effort. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http

Re: Missing mailboxes

2021-07-03 Thread John Panarese
Make sure you have the mailbox table expanded. Sometimes, the account collapses or you might have to look further down the list of mailboxes and expand an item down there. If it’s your unified mailboxes, you have to bring them back. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the

Re: How to Best Access PDF Files

2021-07-02 Thread John Panarese
Make sure it’s Abby FineReader Pro. Unless they raised the price, it was $99. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and Trainer AUTHORIZED APPLE

Re: How to Best Access PDF Files

2021-07-02 Thread John Panarese
Stand-alone apps. One time purchases. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and Trainer AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE MAC and iOS

Re: How to Best Access PDF Files

2021-07-02 Thread John Panarese
Abby FineReader Pro is only $99 and Prizmo is somewhere around $69.00. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and Trainer AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE

Re: Why does my iMac make a pinging sound every 30 seconds?

2021-05-25 Thread John Panarese
You might have a system dialog that is bugging you. Try using the window chooser and app chooser menus to find the dialog and deal with it. It’s probably asking you permission to do something or warning you about an incompatible app. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind

Re: How to restore a personal mail folder from Time Machine backup?

2021-05-21 Thread John Panarese
It restores the entire system back to the point in which the backup was saved. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and Trainer AUTHORIZED APPLE

Re: How to restore a personal mail folder from Time Machine backup?

2021-05-20 Thread John Panarese
That would be “easier” in some ways, but it’s also time consuming to restore from the backup. However, if you are not losing anything current, then go for it. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http

Re: Zoom on the Mac

2021-05-20 Thread John Panarese
I have a text lis I can sent you off line. Please contact me privately. Yes, VoiceOver will read the status as it changes. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT

Re: How to restore a personal mail folder from Time Machine backup?

2021-05-20 Thread John Panarese
directions. With the time machine interface, you have to use the window chooser menu to locate the time machine controls and then interact with the slider to go back in time. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http

Re: Anyone using Skype on a new M1 Mac?

2021-05-19 Thread John Panarese
I use it twice a week. No problems or oddities that I’ve noticed. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and Trainer AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS

Re: Problem screen-sharing with Apple Accessibility

2021-05-19 Thread John Panarese
not being seen. Did you try command-tabbing or toggling off VO and back on again? Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and Trainer AUTHORIZED APPLE

Re: I don't seem to have a deleted messages or Trash mailbox for iCloud on New Mac.

2021-05-18 Thread John Panarese
There should only be one column in the Mailbox table. There should be account headings for each series of mailboxes where you can use VO-backslash to collapse or expand the mailbox group. You might find additional areas as well based on your setup. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac

Re: I don't seem to have a deleted messages or Trash mailbox for iCloud on New Mac.

2021-05-18 Thread John Panarese
You might have to collapse accounts. Remember that in the mailbox table, you can expand or collapse the mailboxes. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT

Re: I don't seem to have a deleted messages or Trash mailbox for iCloud on New Mac.

2021-05-18 Thread John Panarese
Go to your mailbox table and interact. Go up to where it says, Favorites. There should be an, Add, button there. You might have to interact again, but VO-space on the, Add, button. The dropdown menu should give you the ability to add back the missing mailboxes. Take Care John D. Panarese

Re: Creating shortcuts for websites in Safari?

2021-05-09 Thread John Panarese
When you save to bookmarks, you can choose to save to your favorites bar. You can also edit your bookmarks and arrange the favorites list as you like. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http

Re: PDF reader for the Mac accessible with voiceover

2021-04-30 Thread John Panarese
The only one I was aware of was PDF Pen Pro, but I don’t know jsut how accessible it is at this point and it is not inexpensive. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED

Re: Keeping My MacBookPro2017 Awake for Ten Minutes?

2021-03-20 Thread John Panarese
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Re: Energy Saver Preferences?

2021-03-20 Thread John Panarese
This is correct. Energy Saver preferences are the same, but Battery, similar to iOS, is how Laptop Macs address energy saver settings. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE

Re: Braille Display Commands on Mac

2021-03-19 Thread John Panarese
Yes, I don’t think the, assign commands, button will be available unless you have an active Braille display connected. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT

Re: In latest Big Sur update, Command-A no longer working in mail

2021-03-19 Thread John Panarese
I have also found this with certain formatted emails. It’s not necessarily a situation where it isn’t readable. It’s just something specific to the formatting that seems to cause VoiceOver not to be able to read it from top to bottom. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind

Re: Question About A Command?

2021-03-14 Thread John Panarese
It’s above the 7 key on the numeric keyboard. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and Trainer AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE MAC and

Re: Comparing VoiceOver And NVDA

2021-03-01 Thread John Panarese
Which can be done via the Action Menu with ease. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and Trainer AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE MAC

Re: Query regarding Mail in MacOS Big sur.

2021-02-20 Thread John Panarese
You might have, use column layout, checked in the View menu of Mail. At least, it sounds like this is what is happening. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT

Re: Siri’s latest

2021-02-15 Thread John Panarese
No trouble at all with my homePod. I have loved it since I got it. I would guess it was probably a specific network issue. Mine never has trouble with that. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http

Re: this freaking touch bar is the worse gimmick I have come across

2021-02-12 Thread John Panarese
feature. It doesn’t take much effort to figure out how to use it and customize it. Google is your friend when it comes to documentation. It’s how I learned to utilize it effectively. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website

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