Restoring a file from Time Machine

All, What are the steps to restore a file that is on time machine using voice over? Thank you for the help, Laura -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a

indicia Internet postage software

Hi All, Does anyone have experience using indicia Internet postage software? Is it accessible? Thank you for the help, Laura -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you

Accessibility of constant contact

Hi all, Has anyone used constant contact to send emails out to a group? Is it accessible? I need to create an email distribution list for work so trying to find something that is accessible. Thank you for any help, Laura -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visi

PayPal question

Hi all, I need help with PayPal. When I am trying to transfer money from my PayPal account to my banking account I am not able to do this with vo. I can get to the place where I need to select the to and from but that part is not accessible. Does anyone have experience with this? Is there any

question about contacts in mail

All, What is the best way to select contacts to add to an email message in mail? I am needing to select many contacts that are not in one group and cannot figure out the best way to get the email addresses from contacts to the mail message. So any help would be great! Thank you, Laura -- The

using Square

Hi All, Has anyone used the Square.com site and app?If So is it accessible with VO? Thank you for the help, Laura -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a

hootsuite

Hi All, Has anyone used Hootsuite? It is an application for posting across social media sights. I recently signed up for it and having accessibility problems. So if anyone uses Hootsuite please let me know. Thank you for the help, laura -- The following information is important for all members

problem in pages

Hi All, Just in the last few days I have had a problem with pages. After I write several lines and then arrow up to read what I have written, I can only go up several lines and VO says top of document. Somehow I am back at the top of the document. Even when I am on page 5 or 6 pressing the arrow

Kindle app question

Hi All, I downloaded a textbook from amazon. I just opened the kindle app to start reading. When I double tapped on the return to book, it then said, Voice over does not support this content. has anyone received this message before? I am assuming there is nothing i can do to get VO to read the b

sending a direct message in night owl

Hi All, I have another Night owl question. I want to send a direct message. What is the best way to do this? I clicked on direct message on the menu bar. But, I could not figure out how to tell who the message was going to. So any help would be great! Thanks for all the help, Laura -- You rec

question regarding Night Owl

Hi All, I use the Night Owl app for Twitter. How do I click on a link that someone has posted in their twitter post? When I am in the table going through all of the most recent post and want to go to a link that someone has provided, I cannot figure out how to do this. So any help would be great

Reading keynote presentations

Hi all, I received a presentation that I need to read using keynote. What is the best way to do this? Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you, Laura -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

ICloud drive

Hi all, I need help uploading documents on iCloud drive and then opening the documents once they are on iCloud drive. Any help would be appreciated! Thank you, Laura -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this gr

Help with backing up documents on iCloud drive

Hi all, I need help with backing up documents on iCloud drive. Once I've created a document in pages I save it to pages iCloud. Then when I go to iCloud.com and sign in, I click on the button that says pages and a menu option pops up but I cannot get past this menu. What am I doing wrong? What d

Accessibility of woocommerce bookings

Hi all, Does anyone know about the Accessibility of woocommerce bookings?if anyone has used this calendar plug-in I would love to receive your feedback. Thank you for the help, Laura -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubs

help with wordpress

Hi all, Does anyone have helpful resources for learning how to use wordpress with vo? I have administrative access to a wordpress website where I will need to update the content. So if anyone could give helpful resources or tips that would be great. Thank you, Laura -- You received this messa

Accessibility for a business page on Facebook

Hi all, Does anyone have experience creating and editing a Facebook business page? I'm trying to edit the basic information on the business page and I'm not able to get to the edit button using vo. Any help would be greatly appreciated! Laura. -- You received this message because you are s

Hoot suite

Hi all, Is the social media program HootSuite accessible with voiceover? Any help would be greatly appreciated! Laura -- 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 e

Sorting alphabetically in numbers

Hi All, Thank you for your help and feedback regarding learning numbers. How do I sort alphabetically in numbers? I'm creating a table with a specific group’s first name, last name and contact information. how do I sort the names alphabetically? Thank you for all the help, Laura -- You receive

learning to use numbers

Hi All, Can anyone recommend a good resource for learning how to use numbers? Thank you, Laura -- 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+

how do I access the addresses in mail?

Hi All, i have a new Mac book pro. in mail how do I now access the address list? before in mail I would press command option A and the addresses would come up. Then from there I could choose which group and who in the group I wanted to email. I cannot figure out how to do this in the new mail. E

help using SiriusXM

Hi All, has anyone used the SiriusXM website or app? if so how did it work with VO? I could not get the website to work. I could get parts of the app to work. So any help using both the website and the app would be great. Thank you, Laura -- You received this message because you are subscribe

accessible apps for creating videos

Hi All, Has anyone used or know if the following two apps are accessible? I have to make a video for work and the following two apps have been recommended. Videolicious https://videolicious.com/help/tutorials Directr http://blog.directr.co) Thanks for any help, Laura -- You received this mess

Deleting an event in Calendar

Hi all, What is the best way to delete a calendar event on the Mac? When I interact with the event I'm not able to delete it. Any help would be greatly appreciated! Thank you, Laura -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscri

Recommendations for calendars

Hi all, What calendar do people recommend that works best on the Mac? Any help would be appreciated! Thanks, Laura -- 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

Fantastical app

All, Does anyone use the Fantastical app on the mac? if so is it accessible. Thank you for the help, Laura -- 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 ma

question about podcast app

All, I'm using the Podcasts app on my iPhone. Is there a way that iTunes on my Mac and podcast on my iPhone can sync together? Right now when I listen to a podcast on my Mac and delete it it does not delete from my phone. Is there a way for these two apps to sync together? Thanks for the help, L

Accessible website for booking flights

Hi all, What websites or apps do people find most helpful for booking airline flights? Any help would be greatly appreciated! Thank you, Laura -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving e

dictation question

Hi All, When I use dictation the text is not appearing on the screen. When I am in a document or an email I press the function key twice to start dictation. Once I hear the sound I start speaking. Then I press the function key twice and I hear the sound that stops the dictation. After that noth

pages questions

Hi All, I have just updated to Mavericks. What is the best way to get to the text of a document once it is opened in pages? When I open a document in pages I go to the full screen button and then I have several steps after that to get to the text of the document. Also, Once i am reading the tex

setting up gmail and mail in Mavericks

Hi all, I am upgrading from Snow leopard to Mavericks. Can someone recommend the best way to set up gmail with mail? I know there have been many problems. SO if I could receive tips on how to configure the settings on the gmail website and the settings in mail that would be great. Thank you for

correction to my post regarding option p to open pages

HI All, I posted to the list that I was having problems using command P to open pages. I meant to write that I am having problems using option P to open pages. SO, I am using maverick on a macbook air. It is set so that the left option key plus P will open Pages. When I press option P nothing

command P not working

Hi All, I am using mavericks on a a macbook air. Under the keyboard commander it is set so that command P will open Pages. When I press Command P nothing happens. The other commands such as Command M for mail and command T for the date and time are working. What am I doing wrong? How can I get c

using the gmail website

HI All, I am upgrading from Snow leopard to Maverick. I need help using the gmail website. Any tips on how to navigate the site would be helpful. What settings do I need to use so that it wil work best? Thank you, Laura -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gro

help with audio recording

HI All, I need to record a work meeting and then burn the recording on a CD or have it to send as an MP3 file. What would be the best way to do this? What works best with Voice over? I am using a mac book pro. Thank you so much for the help, laura -- You received this message because you are

WordPress.org

> Hi all, Is word press accessible? I will need to use word press on our website at work. So wanted to check to see if it works with voiceover. Thank you, Laura -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group an

Re: problem with PDF files

inally got it to work was to save it as generic pdf just > in case. > BTW I am using Snow Leopard. > Talk soon > > CHUCK REICHEL > 954-742-0019 > http://www.soundpicturerecording.com/low/index.htm > In GOD I Trust > > > > > On Dec 19, 2011, at 1:25 PM, Laura

problem with PDF files

HI All, I cannot open two PDf files with VO. When I try to open each file, I get a message that says that preview has quit unexpectedly. When I turn VO off and have a sighted person open the file there is no problems. One file is 1.9 MB and the other is 3 mb. Does anyone know how I can open t

Re: changing the order of podcast in Itunes

gt; > Sincerely Yours, > Robert > > On Oct 27, 2011, at 9:38 AM, Laura Bratton wrote: > > > HI all, > > I just went to my list of Podcast in Itunes and the podcast under each > > subscription are sorted from oldest podcast to newest podcast. I have no > > clu

changing the order of podcast in Itunes

HI all, I just went to my list of Podcast in Itunes and the podcast under each subscription are sorted from oldest podcast to newest podcast. I have no clue what I did to change this. using VO, how do I switch it back to the way that it has always been so that the newest podcast is first? Tha

question about viewing calendars in Ical

HI all, I have created two different calendars in Ical. One for home and one for work. When I create an event I choose "home" or "work" under event details so that the event I created will be under the correct calendar. When I try to view the events on one of the calendars, all events for both

Re: Safari

I am having the same problem. It has happened to me on all websites where I have tried to enter text. Two of the websites are Facebook and caringbridge.org Does anyone have ideas how to correct this? Thank you, laura Selena Sang wrote: > Hey, I don't know if it's me with the problem with the new u

dragon dictate for the mac

Hi All, Does Dragon dictate for the mac work with Vo? I use dragon on my I-phone and would like to use it on my macbook pro as well. Thanks, Laura -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvision

help with reading headers in mail

Hi all, How do I expand the message headers in mail so that I am able to read all of the information? For example, when I navigate to the message headers and try to read who the message was sent to, Vo will read the first few names and then read the number of other people that received the ema

Re: question about backing up

e is a checkbox that you need to check if it is not showing up n the > status menu. > Take Care > John Panarese > > On Apr 2, 2011, at 4:05 PM, Laura Bratton wrote: > > > HI All, > > Last week I got an external hard drive. I was able to perform the first > > back

question about backing up

HI All, Last week I got an external hard drive. I was able to perform the first backup just fine. Now I want to perform another backup since it has been a week. I am not able to do this though. I connected the external drive to my mac and then opened timeMachine. Nothing happened when I opened

Re: organizing bookmarks

folders,etc. > Was this what you were looking for? > > > > HTH, > André > > On Mar 15, 2011, at 10:02 PM, Laura Bratton wrote: > > > Hi All, > > Is there a way to organize my bookmarks? on my PC I could organize the > > bookmarks by alphabet. can th

organizing bookmarks

Hi All, Is there a way to organize my bookmarks? on my PC I could organize the bookmarks by alphabet. can that be done on the mac? Thanks for the help, Laura -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send emai

question about the podcaster app

Hi All, I rescenly download the podcaster app on my Iphone. Tonight I went to the app and tapped on refresh podcast list. When I did this it downloaded podcast that I had already downloaded and deleted. So What do I need to do so that only the latest podcast are downloaded? Thanks for the

Re: reading all in pages

Thanks all for the suggestions. I have checked and the rap to window in Text edit and it is not checked. Any other thoughts on what I can do so that I can read documents in pages without going page by page. Is anyone else able to do this? Or is it something that I cannot do in pages?Ú Thanks for

Re: reading all in pages

ottom of the document. > > hth, > > Rafaela Freundt > > E-mail/MSN: rafafreu...@gmail.com > > Skype: rafafreundt > > El 09/01/2011, a las 18:55, Laura Bratton escribió: > > > Hi All, > > When I press VO A in pages it will read down to the bottom of that page.

Re: reading all in pages

Hi, Rafaela Freundt wrote: > Hi, > > You have to first interact with the text and then press vo a, then it will > read to the bottom of the document. > > hth, > > Rafaela Freundt > > E-mail/MSN: rafafreu...@gmail.com > > Skype: rafafreundt > > El 09/01

reading all in pages

Hi All, When I press VO A in pages it will read down to the bottom of that page. How do I change the settings so that I can read the whole document? Thanks, laura -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send e

VueScan question

Hi all, Can I use VueScan to scan documents and then read the files? or do I have to have another app to put the document through OCR? Thanks for the help, Laura -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send

saving VO settings

Hi All, how do I save my Vo settings? Several times lately my VO settings have gone back to default. Thanks for the help, Laura -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups

Re: Keyboard commander helps

Thanks for this info. I have two questions. I want to use the letter d to open up the documents folder but I couldn't figure out how to do this. I did not see documents as a choice under applications. Also, Is there a way to use the left option key for some of the short cut keys and right opt

Re: ot: Iphone issue?

I am having the same problem. Does anyone know how to get the keypad back? Thanks, Laura Carolyn Haas wrote: > Hi Guys: > I'e just run across an intriguing iPhone issue, and I'm not on that list > anymore. But, If you'll please indulge me I'd like some feedback. Since th e > ios2 update, I'm ha

dialog box when opening pages

Hi all, When I open a word document in pages I always get a dialog box that says some warnings occurred would you like to review them now? The choices are review now or review later. Is there a way to stop this box from coming up when I open documents? Thanks, Laura -- You received this message

Re: Control-Shift-M to toggle list of Mailboxes between hide and show [was Re: problem with Mail]

Thank you very much. pressing cmd shift M fixed the problem. Thanks for all the help, Laura -- 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,

problem with Mail

Hi All, I have changed something in mail by mistake. normally, if I was in the message list I could then shift tab and I would be on the list of mailboxes. Now when I shift tab it opens up the body of the email. What have I done? How do I get it back to the way it was? As it is now I cannot fig

Re: help with bookmarks

n, Maybe I should have told you to go to > the Edit menu on the Safari menu bar and arrow down to the menu entry > for "Undo remove Bookmark" (or Bookmark folder). > > Do you have information on the folder somewhere else? > > Cheers, > > Esther > > On Nov 14, 2

Re: help with bookmarks

(These are options in the Edit menu of the Safari menu bar: > Command+Z is undo, and Command+Shift+Z will redo, reversing the > undo.) You should be able to undo your delete. > > Cheers, > > Esther > > On Nov 14, 2010, Laura Bratton wrote: > > > Hi All, > > I

help with bookmarks

Hi All, I pressed the delete key on a folder in my bookmarks which I didn't mean to do! I went to my trash folder and it is not there. How do I recover the folder to my bookmarks? Thanks, Laura -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" grou

Re: Navigating mail and Safari

Geof, Could you give details about using the track pad? Thanks, Laura GEOFF WAALER wrote: > Hi Linda, > > What flavor of Mac do you have? Does it have a trackpad? If so would you be > willing to consider that interface as an alternative to the keyboard? > > Personally I became extremely disgust

Re: password protecting documents

for createing > > disk images. YOu can create one from a folder, or create a blank one, and > > put files in it as you want. > > Hope this helps. . > > On Oct 2, 2010, at 8:43 PM, Laura Bratton wrote: > > > >> Hi All, > >> Is it possible to passw

Re: facebook chat

Great. Thank you all for the help! Laura -- 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...@googlegro

password protecting documents

Hi All, Is it possible to password protect documents? In MS word I could set documents so that you have to have a password to open the document. IS this possible with the Mac? Thanks, Laura -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To

facebook chat

Hi All, Is Facebook chat accessible? if so how do you use it? Thanks, Laura -- 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 m

Re: playing videos in facebook

is > > nothing. lol! > > Sarah Alawami > > MSN: marri...@gmail.com > > aim: marri...@gmail.com: > > > > website: http://music.marrie.org > > youtube: http://youtube.com/marrie125 > > Podcast: http://marrie.podbean.com > > Mobile site for podcast: http:/

Re: playing videos in facebook

friend, posts an HD video, these are the steps I take. > Maybe someone has a simpler way to play videos. > > Sexy Isra > Israel Antonio > www.israelantonio.com > www.sexyisra.blogspot.com > > On Sep 16, 2010, at 5:23 PM, Laura Bratton wrote: > > > Hi All, > > how

playing videos in facebook

Hi All, how do I play a video that is on Facebook? SOmeone had shared a video with me and I was trying to play it but could not figure out how to do that. Any help would be great! thanks, Laura -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" grou

how do I select multiple non-sequential items in the address book?

Hi All how do I select multiple non-sequential items in the address book? I followed the below steps but it didn't work. What am I doing wrong? • Navigate to the first item. • Turn off cursor tracking (VO-shift-f3) • Navigate to the next item you wish to select. • Press VO-cmd-space. • Repea

question a about bookmarks

Hi All, I have done something that has made my bookmarks go away! When I press cmd option b to pull up my bookmarks, I get the the websites that apple gives as the popular websites. I have no clue what I did! Does anyone know how I can get it back to the way it was? how should the settings be

Saving a file to a folder

Hi All, I am trying to save a file in a folder but cannot figure out a quick way to do this. For example, I have a file that I am trying to save in my “Mac” folder which is in a folder called “VI resources.” What is the best way to do this? Thanks for the help, Laura -- You received this message

macbook versus Macbook pro

Hi All, I have just joined the list. I am useing a PC but hopeing to change to a mac soon. AS far as useing voice over, is there a difference between the macbook and the macbook pro? Does VO work better on one than the other? Thank you for any help, Laura -- You received this message because you