how can that be simple if you need a device that isn't even connected to the
computer? I don't have an apple mouse. so I found that the easier way is to
again. press VO and while holding that down, take 2 fingers and twist to the
left on the track pad, like turning a knob. I am not trying to be
Hi Anna,
The simplest way to disable the trackpad is to plug in a USB mouse and then go
to the Universal Access pane in System Preferences, click on the Mouse &
Trackpad tab and then check the "Ignore Trackpad when Mouse is present"
checkbox.
HTH
Marshall
On Jun 12, 2010, at 3:25 PM, Ana G wrot
or you could press your VO keys and do a left or right 2-fingered-twist on your
track pad. lol. that's the easy way.
Twist is like turning a knob on a radio or something.
Hope that helped.
GF
On Jun 13, 2010, at 8:35 PM, Ana G wrote:
> Thanks to both of you for these instructions.
>
> Alliso
MessageThanks to both of you for these instructions.
Allison writes:
Here's how to disable the Trackpad commander. Press VO F8 which will open
VoiceOver utilities. VoiceOver keys are control option. Then arrow down to
where it says commanders. VO space on that and you will come across three tab
[mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ana G
Sent: Saturday, June 12, 2010 5:25 PM
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: Turning off the Trackpad
Hi all,
How do you turn off the trackpad on a MacBook Pro? I keep touching it
accidentally, and unexpected things happen. I'm up for onl
Hello,
Here's how to disable the Trackpad commander. Press VO F8 which will open
VoiceOver utilities. VoiceOver
keys are control option. Then arrow down to where it says commanders. VO
space on that and you will come across three tabs, keyboard grackpad and I
forget what the other one is. I
Hi all,
How do you turn off the trackpad on a MacBook Pro? I keep touching it
accidentally, and unexpected things happen. I'm up for only one learning curve
at a time.
Thanks.
Ciao
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