Hmm will try it out. I was doing a vo shift space to click on it like the article said to on the mac for the blind site. will keep ya updated. On Jun 1, 2012, at 11:39 AM, John Panarese wrote: > OK, I have an external drive with 5 partitions. I selected the actual > drive itself in Disk Utility and then choose the partition tab. In the > scroll area that shows the 5 partitions, I selected one with VO-spacebar. > When I stop interacting with the scroll area, I see the name of that > partition, it's format, which is dimmed, but I can change the size, as the > edit field can be altered. > > > Take Care > > John D. Panarese > Director > Mac for the Blind > Tel, (631) 724-4479 > Email, john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com > > APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX LION > AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE > MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT > > > > > On Jun 1, 2012, at 1:09 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >> Hello to all. I wish to change a partition size in mac osx 10.7.4. I >> navigated to the drive then clicked partition. Then clicked the partition I >> wanted to change. the size is dimmed, the format is dimmed,the name is >> dimmed. How can I change this with out recreating the partition? i really >> don't want to do that. >> >> thanks.************ >> >> >> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >> >> >> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to >> their list subscription is: >> >> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >> >> The list archive is located at >> >> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >> >> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >> >> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > > ************ > > > You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. > > > The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to > their list subscription is: > > //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind > > The list archive is located at > > //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ > > All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: > > john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ************ You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to their list subscription is: //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind The list archive is located at //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx