[mac4theblind] Re: Resetting VoiceOber preferences?
- From: Cheryl Homiak <cahomiak@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2012 10:52:35 -0500
I think Jennifer is trying to enable it at startup not disable it, but I could
be mistaken.
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Cheryl
May the words of my mouth
and the meditation of my heart
be acceptable to You, Lord,
my rock and my Redeemer.
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On Aug 8, 2012, at 10:46 AM, Scott Davert <scottslistmail@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> thank you Bob! That did the trick.
> As for disabling VoiceOver on start up, you can reconfigure that if it
> also gets reset, but it shouldn't. You never lose VoiceOver support
> when resetting preferences. Even if you did, bring it right back up
> with the keyboardshortcut command f5.
>
> Scott
>
> On 8/8/12, Cheryl Homiak <cahomiak@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Vo should start automatically unless you have it set to ask for your
>> username and password each time you start the computer. In that case, you
>> have to go into "users and Groups in system preferences. First, click the
>> lock to make changes and you will have to enter your password to do this.
>> Then, interact with users, groups, and login options and vokeys-arrow down
>> to login options. Stop interacting and vokeys-arrow to your right. Then you
>> can either check the box to use voiceover in the login window or you can
>> change the pop-up to automatic login for your user; this eliminates the
>> login window and voiceover will start automatically if you had it on before
>> you shut down or restarted. This doesn't have anthing to do with resetting
>> voiceover preferences.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Cheryl
>>
>> May the words of my mouth
>> and the meditation of my heart
>> be acceptable to You, Lord,
>> my rock and my Redeemer.
>> (Psalm 19:14 HCSB)
>>
>>
>>
>> On Aug 8, 2012, at 9:59 AM, Jenifer <claudastar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Would that also reset the preference to have VO start automatically? I'm
>>> just curious.
>>> On Aug 8, 2012, at 10:33 AM, Robert Hill <molliesdad87@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Scott,
>>>>
>>>> If you open up VoiceOver preferences, and go to the file menu, there's an
>>>> option to reset all preferences.
>>>> Hopefully that will give you what you want.
>>>>
>>>> Bob Hill
>>>>
>>>> On Aug 8, 2012, at 9:57 AM, Scott Davert <scottslistmail@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> So I figured out the issue with the braille display and keyboard
>>>>> commands not working. Someone, and we're not sure who, removed all of
>>>>> the braille keyboard commands from VoiceOver. So, my question is, is
>>>>> there anyway to reset them all back to their defaults instead of
>>>>> having to go through and remapping the entire lot? My Macbook at home
>>>>> was not messed with, so I saved my VO preferences on a thumb drive and
>>>>> loaded them on this Macbook at work. However, the braille keyboard
>>>>> commands are not retained, so this option is out.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for any help!
>>>>> Scott
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