Re: VO not coming on at Startup on new MBA

2021-05-18 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
On 18/5/21 1:02 pm, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: Yeah. I have used it for years, but maybe I’ll just disable it. I suppose it depends on your security needs. There's too much personal information on mine that could be misused by fraudsters or other organized criminals to take the

Re: VO not coming on at Startup on new MBA

2021-05-18 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Just want to say thanks Brad and Harry for trying to help. I’ve looked in system prefs, I’ve disabled File Vault, and still no VO at startup, and no sounds in Mail. So I guess tomorrow I’ll call Apple Accessibility. Cheers, Donna > On May 18, 2021, at 11:40 AM, Brad Snyder wrote: > > Here is w

Re: VO not coming on at Startup on new MBA

2021-05-18 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Yeah. I have used it for years, but maybe I’ll just disable it. Cheers, Donna > On May 18, 2021, at 12:01 PM, Brad Snyder wrote: > > Good point. > I don't use file vault, and forget about how it affects voiceover on The > logon screen. > > - Brad - > > On May 18, 2021, at 11:57, 'Harry Bel

Re: VO not coming on at Startup on new MBA

2021-05-18 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi Brad, I’d gotten as far as number 3. But there is no Accessibility Options button. Cheers, Donna > On May 18, 2021, at 11:40 AM, Brad Snyder wrote: > > Here is what you need to do to set up VO to start at the logon screen: > 1. Go to System Preferences > Users & Groups. > 2. In the, "Use

Re: VO not coming on at Startup on new MBA

2021-05-18 Thread Brad Snyder
Good point. I don't use file vault, and forget about how it affects voiceover on The logon screen. - Brad - On May 18, 2021, at 11:57, 'Harry Bell' via MacVisionaries wrote:  If you have enabled FileVault, if you do set up VoiceOver to come in at login, there is a bug affecting M1 Mac min

Re: VO not coming on at Startup on new MBA

2021-05-18 Thread 'Harry Bell' via MacVisionaries
If you have enabled FileVault, if you do set up VoiceOver to come in at login, there is a bug affecting M1 Mac mini at least; VoiceOver does not land in the password box and is unresponsive. You have to turn VoiceOver off and back on again. Apple accessibility is looking for a fix. Harry > On

Re: VO not coming on at Startup on new MBA

2021-05-18 Thread Brad Snyder
Here is what you need to do to set up VO to start at the logon screen: 1. Go to System Preferences > Users & Groups. 2. In the, "Users, groups and login options" List” table, select, “Login Options”, from the table. 3. You should select the lock so you can make changes, in order to continue. 4.

RE: VO not coming on at Startup on new MBA

2021-05-18 Thread skipper8218
ies Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2021 11:31 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VO not coming on at Startup on new MBA That shouldn’t happen. At least it never did before. Donna > On May 18, 2021, at 10:25 AM, > wrote: > > Command f5 doesn't work? > I have notice

Re: VO not coming on at Startup on new MBA

2021-05-18 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
That shouldn’t happen. At least it never did before. Donna > On May 18, 2021, at 10:25 AM, > wrote: > > Command f5 doesn't work? > I have noticed that VoiceOver doesn't start immediately at the login prompt. > > -Original Message- > From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > Sent: T

RE: VO not coming on at Startup on new MBA

2021-05-18 Thread richring
I think I'll stick with my old Mac! -Original Message- From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2021 10:23 AM To: via MacVisionaries Subject: VO not coming on at Startup on new MBA Hi all, On new MBA, VO does not come on at start up. I can bring up the recovery

RE: VO not coming on at Startup on new MBA

2021-05-18 Thread skipper8218
Command f5 doesn't work? I have noticed that VoiceOver doesn't start immediately at the login prompt. -Original Message- From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2021 11:23 AM To: via MacVisionaries Subject: VO not coming on at Startup on new MBA Hi all, On new M