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Table of Contents

VoiceOver User Guide

  • Welcome
  • What’s new in VoiceOver
    • Get started
    • Turn VoiceOver on or off
    • Learn and practice VoiceOver
    • Control your Mac with keyboard commands
    • Use VoiceOver in the login window
    • Menu bar
    • Desktop
    • Finder
    • Dock
    • Launchpad
    • Notification Center
    • Navigate notifications
    • Mission Control
    • Stage Manager
    • Touch Bar
    • Navigate the FileVault login window without VoiceOver on an Intel-based Mac
    • Use VoiceOver with a full-screen app
    • Hear open apps and windows
    • Switch apps and windows
    • Navigate app windows with window spots
    • Make VoiceOver ignore the next keypress
    • Move and resize items
    • Read text
    • Scroll to content
    • Hear punctuation
    • Hear whitespace
    • Hear text attribute changes
    • Hear the current selection
    • Repeat, copy, or save the last spoken phrase
    • Select text
    • Hear what you type
    • Complete partial words
    • Correct misspelled words
    • Find text formatting issues
    • By letters, text, or attributes
    • Use cursor tracking
    • With cursor wrapping
    • With the Tab key
    • With the VoiceOver rotor
    • With Quick Nav
    • With the Item Chooser
    • Navigate, sort, and reorder tables
    • Use hot spots
    • Use positional audio
    • Drag and drop items
    • Perform an item’s alternate action