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VoiceOver User Guide
- Welcome
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- Use VoiceOver in the login window
- Change function key behaviour
- Make VoiceOver ignore the next key press
- Learn or mute VoiceOver sound effects
- Hear hints and information
- Use positional audio
- Interact with areas and groups
- Hear progress or status changes
- Select and deselect items
- Drag and drop items
- Use cursor tracking
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- Use VoiceOver Utility
- Change voice settings
- Customise verbosity
- Customise punctuation
- Change how VoiceOver pronounces text and symbols
- Change what the VoiceOver rotor shows
- Create custom labels for UI elements
- Export, import and reset VoiceOver preferences
- Use VoiceOver portable preferences
- Use VoiceOver activities
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Trackpad Commander assignments, VoiceOver Utility on Mac
Use the Trackpad Commander assignments pane in VoiceOver Utility to assign VoiceOver commands to trackpad gestures.
To open VoiceOver Utility, press Command-F5 to turn VoiceOver on, then press VO-F8.
Note: VO represents the VoiceOver modifier.
Option | Description |
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Modifier pop-up menu | Click the pop-up menu, then choose the modifier key you want to use with gestures. By default, no modifier is used. |
Trackpad Gesture | Indicates the gestures you can assign VoiceOver commands to. |
Command | Click the command field to display pop-up menus for the different types of commands you can assign to a gesture. |
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