Re: speaking keystrokes in password edit boxes

2014-02-13 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, If that was the only user you set up on the computer, then it will automatically be an Admin user. The initial user created during the setup process is always an Admin user. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Feb 13, 2014, at 1:24 PM, Jenine Stanley wrote: > Thanks Chris.

Re: speaking keystrokes in password edit boxes

2014-02-13 Thread Jenine Stanley
Thanks Chris. Now I just have to get the password that was set for this machine to go in as Admin and life will be good. I understand the reasoning behind having no speech with passwords and generally I have my computers set this way but my dear spouse does not. His logic is that his computers

Re: speaking keystrokes in password edit boxes

2014-02-13 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Forget it. Voice Over will only click when you type in a password field. That is a security feature and cannot be changed. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user!

Re: speaking keystrokes in password edit boxes

2014-02-13 Thread Chris H
Hi I don't believe you can get VoiceOver to speak in password edit fields which makes a whole lot of sense. To enable VoiceOver at startup this is not necessary once command-f5 is invoked. Once VoiceOver is on it remains on until turned off with the same keystroke. Now to have VoiceOver speak

Re: speaking keystrokes in password edit boxes

2014-02-13 Thread Jenine Stanley
Giant thanks Jessica. Now I recall that and need to set him up as the Admin. Unlike my laptop, this one will only have the one log in. Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com On Feb 13, 2014, at 2:39 PM, Jessica wrote: > hi, > the "use voiceover on the login screen requires that you or you

Re: speaking keystrokes in password edit boxes

2014-02-13 Thread Jessica
hi, the "use voiceover on the login screen requires that you or your husband be the dmim. if you go into system preferences, you'll find it under login options. Jessica jldai...@gmail.com On Feb 13, 2014, at 2:36 PM, Jenine Stanley wrote: > The iMac setup went fine, save for a few glitches w

speaking keystrokes in password edit boxes

2014-02-13 Thread Jenine Stanley
The iMac setup went fine, save for a few glitches when setting up the email accounts. My dear spouse only has 5 of them. :) He did ask me if there is any way to change the behavior of VO in the password edit boxes. He wants it to read what he's typing there instead of the security feature of j