Apple VoiceOver Utility (Mountain Lion) Getting Started User Manual Voice Over (Mac OS X V10.5 Leopard) Leopard 10.5

2008-03-30

• Getting Started
  • Contents
  • Introduction
    • About VoiceOver
    • What You Need to Get Started
    • Using This Document
    • Where to Find More Information
      • VoiceOver Quick Start
      • VoiceOver Help
      • VoiceOver Menu
      • MacOSX Keyboard Shortcuts
      • Keyboard Help
      • Audio Effects
      • Resources on the Internet
    • Teaching and Learning Tools
      • Screen Curtain
      • VoiceOver Keyboard Commands Diagrams
    • About VoiceOver Accessibility
  • Introduction to MacOSX
    • Desktop
    • Finder
      • Toolbar Buttons and Search Field
      • Sidebar and View Browser
    • Dock
    • Menu Bar
    • Files and Folders
    • System Preferences
    • Spotlight
  • Keyboard Basics
    • Important Keys to Know
      • VoiceOver Keys
    • About Function Keys
      • Using Function Keys on Portable Computers
      • Using Home, End, Page Up, and Page Down on Portable Computers
    • Keyboard Accessibility
      • Sticky Keys
      • Slow Keys
      • Key Repeat Rate
      • Keyboard Settings in VoiceOver Utility
  • VoiceOver Basics
    • Turning On VoiceOver
    • Using VoiceOver in the Login Window
    • Pausing VoiceOver Speech
    • Muting Speech and Sounds
    • Moving the VoiceOver Cursor
      • Locking the VoiceOver Keys
    • Reading Window Contents
    • Reading Text
    • Changing Voice Settings Temporarily
    • Changing Verbosity Levels Temporarily
    • Interacting with Content Areas
    • Using Buttons and Controls
    • Learning More About an Item
    • Navigating Menus
      • Understanding Menu Commands in Documentation
      • Navigating Quickly in a Menu
      • Using Pop-up Menus
      • Using Shortcut Menus
      • Understanding Duplicate Menu Items
    • Working with the VoiceOver Menu
    • Using the Commands Menu
    • Chapter 4 Exercises
      • Exercise 4.1:Moving the VoiceOver Cursor
      • Exercise 4.2:Interacting with a Content Area
      • Exercise 4.3:Navigating the Menu Bar
      • Exercise 4.4:Navigating in a Menu and Submenu
      • Exercise 4.5:Using the VoiceOver Menu
  • Using VoiceOver with MacOSX
    • Using the Dock
      • Setting Dock Preferences
      • Working with Shortcut Menus for Dock Items
    • Switching Between Applications and Windows
    • Navigating Finder Windows
      • Navigating in List View
      • Sorting Items in List View
    • Selecting Files and Folders
      • Copying and Moving Files
      • Using the Item Chooser Menu
    • Interacting with Windows
      • Moving and Resizing Windows
      • Using Scroll Bars
    • Using Spotlight
      • Using the Spotlight Menu
    • Chapter 5 Exercises
      • Exercise 5.1:Using the Dock
      • Exercise 5.2:Using the Item Chooser Menu
      • Exercise 5.3:Copying and Pasting a File
  • VoiceOver Utility and Preferences
    • Saving VoiceOver Preferences
    • Setting the Amount of Spoken Detail
      • Adjusting Punctuation Settings
      • Adjusting Text Attribute Settings
      • Hearing Other Types of Detail
      • Hearing Status Changes and Announcements
    • Setting Navigation Options
      • Setting the Initial Position of the VoiceOver Cursor
      • Adjusting VoiceOver Cursor Tracking
      • Setting Website Navigation Options
    • Customizing Voices
      • Using Different Voices
      • Changing Rate, Pitch, and Volume
    • Setting Text Pronunciation
    • Hearing Your Location on the Screen
    • Setting Visual Options
      • Magnifying the VoiceOver Cursor
      • Using the Caption Panel
      • Showing the Braille Panel
      • Tiling Visuals
    • Using the NumPad Commander
    • Setting Preferences for Braille Displays
  • Using MacOSX Applications
    • Connecting to the Internet
    • Using MacOSX Mail
      • Mail Window
      • Opening Collapsed Folders in the Mailboxes Table
      • Reading Email Messages
      • Addressing a Message
    • Using the Safari Web Browser
      • Navigating Websites with VoiceOver
      • Website Navigation Shortcuts
    • Using iChat for Instant Messaging
      • Hearing Incoming Messages
      • Responding to iChat Invitations
      • Moving Between the Text Field and Messages Table
    • Using iTunes with VoiceOver
    • Using Front Row to Play Media
    • Chapter 7 Exercises
      • Exercise 7.1:Opening and Reading an Email Message
      • Exercise 7.2:Using the Link Chooser Menu
      • Exercise 7.3:Moving Music from a CD to iTunes
  • Reading, Editing, andNavigatingText
    • Reading a Document
    • Working with Text
      • Locating the Insertion Point
      • Navigating in a Document
      • Bookmarking a Document
      • Separating Cursors in Text Areas
      • Selecting Text
      • Hearing Misspelled Words
      • Completing Partially Entered Words
      • Hearing Text Attributes
      • Navigating by Text Attributes
    • Using TextEdit with VoiceOver
      • Checking Spelling in TextEdit
      • Changing Tab Stops in TextEdit
    • Chapter 8 Exercises
      • Exercise 8.1:Following the Insertion Point
      • Exercise 8.2:Cutting and Pasting Text
      • Exercise 8.3:Saving a Document
  • Using Braille Displays withVoiceOver
    • How the Mac Is Represented in Braille
    • Panning
    • Routing
    • Announcements
    • Status Cells
    • Braille Panel
      • Moving and Resizing the Braille Panel
    • Input Controls
    • Supported Braille Displays
  • Advanced Techniques
    • Full Keyboard Navigation and VoiceOver
    • Advanced Cursor Tracking
    • Using the Cursor Control Keys
    • Using the Mouse with VoiceOver
      • Mouse Settings in VoiceOver Utility
      • Making the Mouse Pointer More Visible
      • Using the Numeric Keypad to Control the Mouse
    • Navigating by Wrapping
    • Assigning VoiceOver Actions to the Numeric Keypad
    • Setting Hot Spots to Mark Items
    • Chapter 10 Exercises
      • Exercise 10.1:Using Command-Tab to Switch Applications
      • Exercise 10.2:Moving Cursors Independently
  • VoiceOver Commands