Oh! Tried every combination but that! Thanks. James A. Dean On Apr 28, 2011, at 11:46 AM, Keith Reedy wrote: > Hi folks, > > The command for using the spell checker is, > > command-shift-colon > > HTH. > Keith Reedy > keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > On Apr 28, 2011, at 11:07 AM, James Dean wrote: > >> This is happening because, by default, Voiceover announces text that is >> under the cursor instead of speaking the letter to the right of the cursor, >> as windows does. To change this, press VO+F8 and select "Verbosity" from the >> categories table. VO+right until you get to the "text" tab and select it >> with VO+Space. Find the pop-up button that says, "when moving the cursor," >> and change the selection to "Speak text to the right of the cursor." >> >> As for using the spellchecker, a couple of things. First, find the >> miss-spelled word and press VO+shift+M to bring up a menu that will have a >> list of suggested corrections and pick one. There is also a command to open >> the spellchecker that Keith mentioned, I know it's something+semi-colon, but >> can't remember what the rest of the keys in the combination are. LOL. >> >> HTH a little anyway, >> >> James A. Dean >> >> >> On Apr 28, 2011, at 9:36 AM, Craig Dunlop wrote: >> >>> On my mac I am having a hard time editing documents ore emails because it >>> will say the letter twice even when only one exists. >>> Is there a setting I am missing? >>> And does anyone have any quick tips for using the spellchecker? >>> >> > >> >> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >> >> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> >> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> > > Click on the link below to go to our homepage. > http://www.icanworkthisthing.com > > Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. > //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > > Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to > macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web > interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >