Friendly for Mac?

Hi, I was about to download the Twitter app for Mac, and came across Friendly. I remember years ago I used friendly for facebook on my iPad. Is anyone familiar with Friendly for Twitter on the Mac? I like the idea of having Twitter and Facebook on one platform. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/fri

Stopp ads loading

Hello all, I want to read this article from Macworld, but Voiceover's focus keeps getting dragged away by the Relentless ads. Is there something I can do? https://www.macworld.com/article/2018990/mac-buying-guide.html Thanks, Traci Sent from my iPad -- The following information is imp

Re: Stopp ads loading

gt; work on this one. > > HTH > > - Brad - > > > On Apr 1, 2020, at 12:18, Traci Duncan wrote: > > Hello all, > > I want to read this article from Macworld, but Voiceover's focus keeps > getting dragged away by the Relentless ads. > > Is there som

Re: Stopp ads loading

ll > work on this one. > > HTH > > - Brad - > > > On Apr 1, 2020, at 12:18, Traci Duncan wrote: > > Hello all, > > I want to read this article from Macworld, but Voiceover's focus keeps > getting dragged away by the Relentless ads. > > Is

New MacBook Air advice?

Hi all, I was doing a little research on the new 13.3 MacBook Air. I may be upgrading from the Mid 2011 model. Would you agree with the following? Opting for the core i5 and 8 gb memory is a good mix of power and value? One article suggested upgrading to the 16 gb is unnecessary and bumping into

Re: New MacBook Air advice?

ffordable I’d go to the 16GB. But that > is my personal opinion. > >> On 15/04/2020, at 08:44, Traci Duncan wrote: >> >> Hi all, I was doing a little research on the new 13.3 MacBook Air. I may be >> upgrading from the Mid 2011 model. Would you agree with the follow

Cleaning up Mac clutter

Oy, how does it happen? Over the years, stuff just accumulates on computers. Despite my best intentions. :) Does anyone have a rather effortless way to clean up the electronic clutter? I was just looking through my applications folder and I don’t remember what some apps are for. Lol, insert fac

Native News app?

Hi everyone, You know the native news app on iOS? Is it available on the Mac? Thanks, Traci Sent from my iPhone -- 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 tha

An old apple keyboard

Hi all, We have rediscovered an old Apple USB keyboard. Is this something we could use on a new Mac, or should we donate it? Thanks, Traci Sent from my iPad -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about

Re: An old apple keyboard

lking about. > I am using an Apple USB keyboard from 2006 on my 2012 mac mini running high > Sierra and it works fine. > You should just connect the keyboard to your Mac and see if it works. > > - Brad - > > > > > On May 8, 2020, at 13:14, Traci Duncan wrote: >

Variety of Mac questions

Hi all, I have a variety of Mac questions. MacBook Pro As voiceover users, what are your thoughts on the MacPro touch bar? Is that a selling point over the MacBook Air? Mac mini Does anyone have experience choosing and connecting a monitor to the Mac mini? Picking out a good one for sighted h

Re: Variety of Mac questions

...@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 > > > > >> On May 18, 2020, at 1:34 PM, 'Devin

Re: Variety of Mac questions

ith > updates unless they had features of value for my needs. > > Updates caan present undesired items, such as having to add shift to many > combination keyboard commands in vo. >> On Mon, 18 May 2020, Traci Duncan wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> Ok, I ju

Smart Playlists on iOS or iPad OS

For the folks that have gone completely tablet, I have wondered what they do about music. For years now iTunes has been the way. Storing it, creating smart playlists, ringtones, etc. I am a big user of smart playlists. I found this app in the app store and I'm curious if this is a solution.

Re: Variety of Mac questions

>>>> On May 19, 2020, at 7:39 AM, dan d. wrote: >>> >>>  >>> >>> If what you have is doing what you need, updates are superfluous. >>> >>> Beyond appple marketing stratigy hype, I never understood the obsession >>> wit

VoiceOver pronunciations

Hi all, I was under the assumption that VoiceOver pronunciations kept in sinc between iPhone, iPad, and Mac. I'm noticing that my Mac isn't keeping up. Should it? Do they sinc over the air? Thanks, Traci Sent from my iPad -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Vi

Repair permissions in Terminal

Ok all, I’ve read the article I’ll paste below and I’ve Googled a few of the steps, but I can’t get beyond the terminal point. I successfully type resetpassword and the reset password screen pops up in the background. I focus VoiceOver on it, but I don’t know how to get to the icon to select my

Notifications highjacking voiceover

Hi all, Something that I cannot get used to with the new operating system is how notifications seem to steal voice overs focus. I never know quite how to get out of it! I usually have to hit Escape a couple times, or leave Safari and go to the desktop. It's super annoying! Most of the time I fi

Voiceover and languages

Hello, On iOS it is so easy to switch languages in VoiceOver. It does not seem so simple on the Mac. Are there shortcuts so I can easily switch between three languages? Thank you, Traci -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any qu

Re: Voiceover and languages

> On Aug 24, 2021, at 10:31 AM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi Tracy! > You have to press ctrl + option + command shift and the arrow keys to switch > languages. > It can be a bit tricky But yo will gt used to it. > /A > >> 24 aug. 2021 kl. 19:01 skrev Traci Duncan

Duolingo on Safari?

Hi all, Occasionally I've been doing Duolingo lessons on my Mac. For the most part, I have no problems. One main issue I am having is switching between language courses. On the I devices, there is a courses button in the upper left. I can't find any course button or link on Safari on the Mac. A

Word games for the Mac?

Morning all, Are there any accessible word games for the Mac? It can be from the App Store or from the web. Thank you, Traci -- 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

Improving music app experience

Hi all, Does anyone have tips on making the music app experience better on the Mac? Frankly, I hate it! I find it a challenge to navigate. It often says not responding. Frequently voiceover seems to jump out of whatever focus I might be in. I appreciate any advice. I will even consider a diffe

Tips on navigating App Store Big Sur

Ugh, I find navigation in Big Sur a pain in many respects. Any tips on better navigation in the App Store? I may be searching for an app, then as I’m trying to navigate the annoying collections, focus is snatched away by discovery. I don’t know how to return to my search, without searching again

Flash card app?

Hi all, I’m looking for a flash card app for the Mac. Ideally, I’d like it to sync between my devices, but it isn’t a deal breaker if it doesn’t. Thanks, Traci -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about th

Airplaying iPad screen to Mac?

Hi all, I was just doing some Googling, and it looks like there is no way to airplay my iPad screen to my Mac without a third party app. Is this correct? There is sidecar where the iPad could be a second screen, but I don’t believe I can have it mirror onto my Mac. I wanted to airplay the Xfini

Re: Airplaying iPad screen to Mac?

e to receive airplay-2. - > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 11, 2021, at 4:17 PM, Traci Duncan wrote: >> >> T > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about

Using mouse with VO

Wow, that was challenging! Partly because I don’t use the mouse pointer too often. I was doing a Duolingo lesson in Safari and was asked to click on a specific word in a sentence. I couldn’t just VO-space on it. Nor could I locate the word and move the mouse pointer over. I had to interact wit

Toggling dark mode

Hi all, I’ve been Googling this morning and have found two ways to toggle dark/light mode. One is creating an apple script, the other is creating a workflow and saving it as an app. The workflow as an app was super simple, but now I’m not sure if there is a way to use a global keyboard shortcut

Customizing Safari toolbar

Hi all, How do I customize the toolbar with VoiceOver? I want the iCloud tabs in the toolbar, but cannot figure out how to drag then drop it. The traditional way is not working. Any ideas? Thanks, Traci -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list.

Alternative podcast app

Hi all, I was listening to a podcast in Safari, which was fine, but limited on moving through the podcast. What podcast app do you use on Mac? Has anyone used Pocketcasts? https://www.pocketcasts.com/plus/ Thanks for your help. Traci -- The following infor

Can you read this playlist table?

Hi all, below is a link to WCRB’s daily music schedule. I cannot figure out how to read the table. I should be able to access title, composer, links to purchase, etc. Could you report back if you successfully read it? Also which browser you are using. Thank you, Traci https://www.classicalwc

Re: Can you read this playlist table?

em chooser which is usually pretty good, could not seem to parse this > list. At least when I click VO-I and typed in Bach or did a search for Bach > with VO-F I did not find the sonata. > > > Jonathan Cohn > > > >> On Feb 16, 2021, at 10:40, Traci Duncan >

The 40-Cell Question: A Comparison of 40-Cell Braille Displays | AccessWorld | American Foundation for the Blind

A good clear-cut read for some 40 cell options. https://afb.org/aw/22/1/17349 Sent from my iPad -- 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 member's post i

Re: Music app PlayList question on Mac

Hi, interact in the side bar of the music app and get to your playlist. Then stop interacting and VO-right-arrow a couple times until you hear something like this: 24 songs, 1 hour, 29 minutes, 110.8 MB button. There is the size of a playlist. HTH, Traci > On Feb 19, 2021, at 9:35 AM, 'Robert

Re: Can you read this playlist table?

Best wishes, > > Jonathan Cohn > > > >> On Feb 17, 2021, at 16:15, Traci Duncan > <mailto:our4p...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Thanks guys. I still can’t get that far with the titles and composers. >> >> Maybe I’ll email the ra

Feedback update Mantis Q40

It has been a while since this device has come out. I wondered if those of you that are using it could update the groups with your experience. Connectivity, ease of use, switching between phone, tablet, computer, etc. I’m very interested in the Mantis Q40, but admittedly nervous about such a la

Re: Feedback update Mantis Q40

t; On Mar 2, 2021, at 10:01 AM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > Yes I am also very interested in this unit. > I still like my Focus 40 but a display with built-in query keyboard is > something I’ve only seen on the Inka display and the Papenmeier displays. > /A > >&g

Re: Feedback update Mantis Q40

on. > I just wanted to know if its a full query keyboard or a small laptop one? > /A > >> 2 mars 2021 kl. 20:27 skrev Traci Duncan : >> >> Hi someone replied to me off list, which I am fine with, however I didn’t >> find any text. It was some sort of confidential emai

Re: Feedback update Mantis Q40

top keyboard. However, the keys are a comfortable size, > spacing is comfortable, and the key action is very good. I found it very easy > to type on. > Cheers, > Donna > > >> On Mar 2, 2021, at 2:37 PM, Traci Duncan > <mailto:our4p...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>

WhatsApp on Mac?

Hi all, I’m reintroducing myself to WhatsApp and have noticed it is available on the Mac. Does anyone use it this way? If so, do you have tips? Keyboard shortcuts? Thanks, Traci -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions o

Favorites mailbox list messed up

Ok, my Mac mail favorites bar is messed up and I am having a hard time fixing it. I have 2 dimmed items and can’t figure out how to get rid of them. Now, my main inbox isn’t at position one anymore. Any help is appreciated. Thanks, Traci -- The following information is important for all membe

JKL as numbed?

Hi all, is there a way to turn JKL, UIO, etc into a number pad? Thank you, Traci -- 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 member's post is inappropriate, p

Safari busy on Instacart

Hi all, I’m trying, or at least trying to try instacart for the first time. I’ve gotten as far as going to a grocery store page, but then Safari gets stuck on busy. Any tips on getting passed this? Thanks, Traci -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries

Re: Safari busy on Instacart

Best wishes, > > Jonathan Cohn > > > >> On Apr 25, 2021, at 10:39, Traci Duncan > <mailto:our4p...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Hi all, I’m trying, or at least trying to try instacart for the first time. >> I’ve gotten as far as going to a grocery st

Re: iPhone as a remote control for my apple TV gen 4?

Hi, I’ve just had to do this, b because we can’t find our remote. Lol! I don't remember if you need to download the app first, but I found the Apple TV remote in my control center. Once you have the app open and you're connected to your Apple TV, you'll find the usual buttons towards the bottom

Control to stop voice over talking

Hello, didn't it used to be when you hit the control key voiceover would stop talking completely? Now it seems like it's just a pause button. Are there alternative options? Thank you, Traci -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any

Bad News Bears MacBook Air 2011

Hi Al, Has anyone tried to service an old MacBook? Is this something the Apple Store will still do? My assumption here as I'm going to need the battery replaced. I opened up my old MacBook Air, and the trackpad is lifted upward. The battery is also nonresponsive. It remains at 0%, power connec

Re: Bad News Bears MacBook Air 2011

; Apple Teacher > (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > >> On May 26, 2021, at 10:25 AM, Traci Duncan > <mailto:our4p...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Hi Al, >> >> Has anyone tried to service an old MacBook? Is this some

Twitterrific for Mac?

Hey all, looking around the app store for a Twitter client that will work on High Sierra. Twitterrific fits the bill. Anyone use this on the Mac? Could you give some feedback on your experience? In the mean time, I’ve installed Friendly for Twitter, but I’m not loving it. Lol Thanks, Traci -

Managing photos without iPhoto?

Hey all, overall, I’ve always found managing photos on my Mac to be disappointing. I have so many unlabeled photos. I know there’s a bunch I don’t want. Any tips or suggestions on reorganizing all my photos, so I know exactly what I have. I know I will need sighted assistance to label photo fil

News Videos

Hi everyone, I’ve been exploring different ways to access the news on my Mac. Since I’m running High Sierra, I’m having a hard time finding a rss app in the app store. I’ve learned listening to NPR on npr.org is keyboard accessible. That’s a plus. An area I’m struggling in is

Start up time?

Hi all, refresh my memory, from start up chime to desktop appearing, how long should that take? Lately, my little project has been to spruce up my old MBA as much as possible. I installed clean my mac X and run most of the processes. I have tidied up log in files. I just timed my start up an

Facebook on the Mac

Hi all, what are the ways you recommend using Facebook on the Mac? Do you go through Safari, or have you downloaded an app? Thank you, Traci -- 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 l

Kindle on Mac

Hi all, I am struggling through with Kindle on Mac. I’m currently trying to read a PDF book. It took me forever to open the book. The application kept wanting to open a different book over & over. Anyway, I’m figuring out searching the text and having speech read, but I cannot get VoiceOver to r

Mac iMessages reacting

Hi, is there not a way to react to messages while on the Mac? Thanks, Traci -- 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 member's post is inappropriate, pleas

Re: Mac iMessages reacting

Barry, thanks for this. Worked like a charm on this old MacBook Air. ;) Traci > On Jul 8, 2020, at 7:20 PM, Barry Hadder wrote: > > In the message view, move vo to a message. Rout the mouse to vo and > control-click. From the menu, choose tap back. > >> On Jul 8,

alternative to Safari?

Hi all, does anyone have a preferred browser or alternative they use to Safari? If so, can you pass along some details why and user tips? Thank you, Traci -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the run

External video magnifier

Hi all, does anyone have experience connecting a video magnifier to their Mac? Say a USB model? Thanks, Traci -- 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 mem

2011 MacBook Air and 2011 Mac Mini - Handoff Tutorial - 9to5Mac

This sounds very complicated. Is it something folks would try or trust? > https://9to5mac.com/community/2011-macbook-air-and-2011-mac-mini-handoff-tutorial/ > > -- The following information is important for a

Re: 2011 MacBook Air and 2011 Mac Mini - Handoff Tutorial - 9to5Mac

gt; kernel from unknown extensions. One of the security features of Catalina is > to drastically reduce the need for kernel extensions since any kext can have > full control of your computer. > Jonathan > > Best wishes, > > Jonathan Cohn > > >

Triode App for radio

Hi all, I’ve just downloaded the Triode App for listening to radio on the Mac. (Note the spelling of the app.) It’s made by the same folks that do Twitterrific. So far so good. Of course I have a few wishlist things. I wish there is more keyboard navigation. Play/pause, volume, mute, etc. Possi

Four finger flick right & left

I’m curious is there a way to flick between running apps like there is on iOs? Four finger flick right & left switches between running apps on iOs. Is there an equivalent on Mac? Thank you, Traci -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you ha

Re: Triode App for radio

does that. >> /A >> >>> 22 juli 2020 kl. 23:18 skrev Traci Duncan : >>> >>> Hi all, I’ve just downloaded the Triode App for listening to radio on the >>> Mac. (Note the spelling of the app.) It’s made by the same folks that do >>> Tw

Re: Four finger flick right & left

indow chooser for the application. THe > trackpad commander equivalent for this command is to tap twice with two > fingers on the left side of the trackpad. > Best Wishes, > Jonathan Cohn > >> On Jul 22, 2020, at 5:26 PM, Traci Duncan wrote: >> >> I’m curious is t

Re: Triode App for radio

e iPhone version. And you can save > favorites without a monthly subscription. ;) > Cheers, > Donna > >> On Jul 23, 2020, at 9:43 AM, Traci Duncan wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> It’s in the Mac app store. As far as I know it is only internet radio. Plus >&

Twitterrific busy

Hi all, lately when I launch Twitterrific on the Mac, it instantly says busy and is stuck this way for a while. Any tips or suggestions? Running High Sierra on a Mid 2011 MacBook Air. Thanks, Traci -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you

Re: Twitterrific busy

Thanks, I hope so as well. I can’t run Night Owl on High Sierra. :( This was the whole reason for purchasing Twitterrific. Traci > On Jul 27, 2020, at 4:53 PM, N2KPV wrote: > > Hi Traci, I posted 6 months ago with the same problem . I even tried deleting > the app and re-installing with no

Re: Twitterrific busy

odd. > > Greg Wocher > > >> On Jul 28, 2020, at 10:49 AM, Traci Duncan > <mailto:our4p...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Thanks, I hope so as well. I can’t run Night Owl on High Sierra. :( >> >> This was the whole reason for purchasing Twitterr

Opinions on Safari start page?

Hi all, I’ve been playing around with different start page options for Safari. Then came across this extension. Web Start https://apps.apple.com/us/app/webstart/id636513238?mt=12 Has anyone heard of it? Do you have your own recommend

Old Numpad

Oh my gosh, I am shocked! I came across an ancient number pad I use to use with my Windows laptop. I’ve plugged it into my MacBook Air and it seems to be working just fine. Wow! I’ve been looking on Amazon for one, but maybe I don’t need to buy something new just yet. Lol! Since I am new to thi

Re: Old Numpad

u might use that instead then. >> If it works now i guess it will work until it dies. >> /A >> >>> 3 aug. 2020 kl. 20:25 skrev Traci Duncan : >>> >>> Oh my gosh, I am shocked! I came across an ancient number pad I use to use >>> with my Win

Re: Mantis Q40?

This isn't helpful, but doesn’t that display look awesome. *Laughs $2500 though, wow! I love the idea of a qwerty keyboard with braille reading. Traci > On Aug 5, 2020, at 12:10 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Has anyone tried this display with either Mac or IOS? Seems

Re: Mantis Q40?

always loved the idea of having a braille display with a > qwerty keyboard to use with my phone or iPad > > Not thrilled about the price, but I don't think you can get 40 cells for > less. The Focus is actually $500 more. > Cheers, > Donna > >> On Aug 5, 2020, at 2:1

Re: Mantis Q40?

Folks interested in the Mantis may like to watch this youTube video by APH. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1mdZMEGOZqk Traci > On Aug 5, 2020, at 12:47 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Hi Donna, > I have not use this display, but if you are interested,

Re: Mantis Q40?

unit as much as my other 2 displays. >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> Kerry >>>> >>>>> On 5 Aug 2020, at 3:18 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >>>>> >>>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>>

sounds in mail

Can you guys remind me, is it possible to have custom sounds for mail folders? Say I want separate sounds for incoming mail from Mac Visionaries and the viPhone lists. Thanks, Traci -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questio

Re: sounds in mail

;) In case others are wondering, the answer is yes. I created a new rule with to: contains MacVisionaries, play sound. Works like a treat. Off to do the same for ViPhone. Some days it’s great to be a tech dork. Lol! Traci > On Aug 6, 2020, at 9:31 AM, Traci Duncan wrote: > > Can

Mac classic sounds

Hi all, In playing around with Mac sounds today, I remembered how to create and save my own, but I came across some classic Mac sounds on the web. There is a site that offers a download, but I have no idea if it is safe or easy. Lol! Does anyone know of a way to get the old sounds. The youTube

Re: Mac classic sounds

n't be all in one file. > >> On Aug 6, 2020, at 6:09 PM, Traci Duncan wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> In playing around with Mac sounds today, I remembered how to create and save >> my own, but I came across some classic Mac sounds on the web. There is a &

Update to Orbit Writer

So a few things here. I’m following the thread on AppleVis and saw that Orbit Research posted. I have sent an email to tech support like they requested and laid out my issues and concerns. Orbit contacted me and asked questions about my steps for pairing the Orbit Writer to my devices. It seem

Re: Orbit Writer on Tek Talk

Thank you for this information. I’ll be interested as well. Traci > On Aug 10, 2020, at 2:28 PM, Les Kriegler wrote: > > I forgot to mention that two users of the product will be presenting on Teck > Talk tonight at 8 Eastern. If you go to accessibleworld.org > ,

Re: Update to Orbit Writer

d paired. It's a new product and since I wanted to use >> this primarily with my iPhone, I will keep the device and see what happens. >> Best Regards, >> >> Les >> >> -Original Message- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On >

Mac connected to Amazon Echo

Wow! I just connected my Mac via bluetooth to Amazon Echo! *Claps hands with excitement! An excellent way for me to play my music library with no Voiceover interference. Although, I need to mute system sounds. ;) Traci -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visi

Re: Mac connected to Amazon Echo

ion, but when connecting your echo dot to > your computer, do you in turn lose Alexa’s features, or are those still > available to you? > >> On Aug 11, 2020, at 2:30 PM, Lorie McCloud wrote: >> >> hmmm. I'm going to have to try that. >> >>>&g

Re: Mac connected to Amazon Echo

with > your Echo device? If you are playing from your Mac? > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On > Behalf Of Traci Duncan > Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2020 5:00 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Mac connected to Amazo

Any tips for iMessage?

I’m wishing for more verbosity when using iMessage on the Mac. I notice when I’m in the message window, VoiceOver doesn’t read a new message coming in. I need to jump back into the conversation window. There isn’t a sound either. Any tips or scripts for iMessages? Thanks, Traci -- The followi

Re: Connecting Alexa Ecco Dott to your Mac

Hi, I believe this is what I did. Go to your Mac’s bluetooth preference pain and make sure bluetooth is turned on. Have Boiceover’s focus inside the table of devices you have previously connected to. Then, ask Alexa to pair to a new device. Start arrowing up and down inside that bluetooth table

Playing through bluetooth speakers

Hi all, is there a way to force and app to play through bluetooth speakers? I don’t know if anyone is familiar with the app White Noise Lite; it’s available on iOs and Mac. I wanted it to play along side my music, but I’m not sure if there’s a way to have both through external speakers. Any ide

Re: Playing through bluetooth speakers

ote: > > Hi! > It should be possible i think. > What is White noise Lite? > /A > >> 19 aug. 2020 kl. 20:41 skrev Traci Duncan : >> >> Hi all, is there a way to force and app to play through bluetooth speakers? >> >> I don’t know if any

number keys in calculator

Hi all, is there a way that the rows amongst jkl, uio, etc. can be number keys? Maybe in combination with a command key? Thanks, Traci -- 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,

Air or Mini?

Could you guys help me out and explain processors and memory? Out of these two configurations, which is the best bang for my buck? I tend to keep my computers for a long time. Air 1.2GHz quad-core 10th-generation Intel Core i7 processor, Turbo Boost up to 3.8GHz 16GB 3733MHz LPDDR4X memory Mi

Re: Air or Mini?

own and I got busy much >> more than I do on my pro or iMac. I think the Air is fine but is meant more >> for word processing and simpler tasks. As far as speed differences someone >> else will have to comment in real world scenarios! >> >>>> On Aug

Migration Utility details

Hi all, I’ve been reading up on migration utility and have some questions. There is a lot on my old Mac I don’t want on the new. Does the migration utility let me pick and choose? For the most part, it is my iTunes library I care about the most, but maybe there are some settings I’m not thinking

Re: Word processor?

I use iText Express. It may be considered out dated now, but meets my needs. Here is an older AppleVis write up on it. https://www.applevis.com/apps/mac/utilities/itext-express Traci > On Sep 4, 2020, at 8:50 AM, rashantha de silva

New Mac Migration

Hi all, exciting news that my new Mac arrived today! However, Migration brought way more over than I would have liked. Is it a crazy idea to try and start over, or a better idea I try to manually delete stuff on the new Mac. I was really looking forward to a tidy tech system, and although I did

Voiceover scripts

Hi all, I have done a search on my mac for scripts, but I’m not finding the ones for voiceover. Is there another way to search for them? The one that says the date and time, and the battery status. Thanks. I want to make a portable copy of my Voiceover settings, but won’t I need the scripts f

Re: Voiceover scripts

the Alex with the scripts. > > Best wishes, > > Jonathan Cohn > > > >> On Sep 10, 2020, at 15:38, Traci Duncan > <mailto:our4p...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I have done a search on my mac for scripts, b

Advice USB-C connector

Well, wasn't I surprised to learn I could not connect a USB thumbdrive to my 2020 MBA. Lol! I'm looking at connection options, but it is rather overwelming. This one on Amazon gets great reviews, seems like it'll meet my needs and then some, and bonus, reviewers say the space gray matches the M

Re: Voiceover scripts

rote? Certainly the >> battery status one is. You can look in the commander and I believe the >> complete path of the script will be listed there. >> If not, I do have some e-mails around from the Alex with the scripts. >> >> Best wishes, >> >&g

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