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UPDATE: THIS FILE LAST EDITED 12-2006

MacKEYS

VOICEOVER 1.0

(MACOS-TIGER)

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A PUBLICATION FROM THE...

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INFORMATION

DETECTIVE

.....ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

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THE 100-PLUS VoiceOver (VO) KEYBOARD CONTROLS USED IN MACOS-10.4 OR LATER ARE:

A. GENERAL COMMANDS

B. ORIENTATION COMMANDS

C. NAVIGATION COMMANDS

D. TEXT COMMANDS

E. INTERACTION COMMANDS

F. ONLINE COMMANDS

SPECIAL NOTE:

WHENEVER SETTING PREFERENCES WITHIN ANY OF THE FIVE VoiceOver UTILITY TABS, USE ONLY HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS AND PRESS RIGHT ARROW KEY FOR SCROLLING WITHIN A TAB

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A. GENERAL COMMANDS

1. HOLD COMMAND KEY AND PRESS F-5 KEY = VO ON-OFF TOGGLE

2. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS SEMI-COLON KEY = ON-OFF LOCK TOGGLE FOR VO CONTROL-OPTION KEYS

3. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS F-7 KEY = OPEN VO MENU

4. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS F-8 KEY = OPEN VO UTILITY

5. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS QUESTION-MARK KEY = OPEN VO HELP MENU

6. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS LETTER-H KEY = GET ITEM HELP

7. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS LETTER-H KEY TWICE = OPEN ITEM COMMANDS MENU

8. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS LETTER-K KEY = START KEYBOARD PRACTICE

9. PRESS ESCAPE KEY = STOP KEYBOARD PRACTICE

10. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS ESCAPE KEY = CLOSE A MENU, STOP A ACTION OR EXIT A MODE

11. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS TAB KEY = TELL VO TO IGNORE NEXT KEY COMBINATION

12. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-COMMAND KEYS & PRESS RIGHT ARROW = CHANGE SPEECH RATE, PITCH AND VOLUME

13. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-COMMAND KEYS & PRESS LEFT ARROW = MOVE TO NEXT OR PREVIOUS SETTING FOR VO SPEECH RATE, PITCH AND VOLUME

14. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-COMMAND KEYS & PRESS UP OR DOWN ARROW KEYS = INCREASE OR DECREASE VO SPEECH RATE, PITCH AND VOLUME

15. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS LETTER-V KEY = CHANGE VERBOSITY FOR TYPING ECHO, PUNCTUATION AND TEXT ATTRIBUTES

16. PRESS LEFT OR RIGHT ARROW KEYS = CHOOSE SETTINGS FOR 15.

17. PRESS UP OR DOWN ARROW KEYS = CHANGE LEVELS FOR 16.

NOTE: PRESS ESCAPE KEY TO EXIT THE ABOVE MODE

18. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS RIGHT BRACE KEY TWICE = MAGNIFY ITEM IN VO CURSOR

19. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS LEFT BRACE KEY TWICE = SHRINK ITEM IN VO CURSOR

20. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS F-11 KEY = TEMPORARILY HIDE OR SHOW VO CURSOR IN CAPTION PANEL

21. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS F-10 KEY = DIM SCREEN, HIGHLIGHT CAPTION PANEL AND SHOW ITEM IN VO CURSOR IN CENTER OF SCREEN

22. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS F-10 KEY AGAIN = RETURN TO NORMAL VIEW FROM 21.

23. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS F-10 KEY = RESIZE OR MOVE CAPTION PANEL

24. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS F-10 KEY AGAIN = CYCLE THROUGH THESE ACTIONS

25. PRESS ARROW KEYS TO RESIZE OR MOVE CAPTION PANEL

26. PRESS SHIFT AND ARROW KEYS TO MOVE IN SMALLER INCREMENTS

27. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-COMMAND KEYS & PRESS RIGHT BRACKET KEY = INCREASE FONT SIZE IN CAPTION PANEL

28. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-COMMAND KEYS & PRESS LEFT BRACKET KEY = DECREASE FONT SIZE IN CAPTION PANEL

29. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS F-11 KEY = VO ON-OFF TOGGLE FOR SCREEN BLACK-OUT CURTAIN

B. ORIENTATION COMMANDS

1. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS F-1 KEY = APPLICATION SUMMARY

2. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS F-1 KEY TWICE = APPLICATION CHOOSER MENU

3. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS F-2 KEY = WINDOW SUMMARY

4. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS F-2 KEY TWICE = WINDOW CHOOSER MENU

5. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS F-3 KEY = DESCRIBES THE ITEM IN THE VO CURSOR

6. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS F-4 KEY = DESCRIBES THE ITEM WITH KEYBOARD FOCUS

7. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS F-5 KEY = DESCRIBES THE ITEM UNDER THE MOUSE POINTER

8. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS F-5 KEY TWICE = DESCRIBES THE MOUSE POINTER LOCATION IN X-Y COORDINATES FROM SCREEN TOP LEFT CORNER

9. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS F-6 KEY = DESCRIBES THE SELECTED ITEM

10. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS LETTER-W KEY = READ CONTENTS OF WINDOW

11. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS LETTER-Z KEY = REPEAT LAST VO PHRASE

12. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS LETTER-Z KEY = SAVE LAST VO PHRASE AND CRASH LOG TO DESKTOP FILE

C. NAVIGATION COMMANDS

1. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS UP ARROW = MOVE UP

2. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS DOWN ARROW = MOVE DOWN

3. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS LEFT ARROW = MOVE TO PREVIOUS

4. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS RIGHT ARROW = MOVE TO NEXT

5. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS HOME KEY = MOVE TO TOP OF WINDOW, ETC. WHERE VO CURSOR IS LOCATED

6. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS END KEY = MOVE TO BOTTOM OF WINDOW, ETC. WHERE VO CURSOR IS LOCATED

7. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS HOME KEY = MOVE WITH SCROLLING TO TOP OF WINDOW, ETC. WHERE VO CURSOR IS LOCATED

8. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS END KEY = MOVE WITH SCROLLING TO BOTTOM OF WINDOW, ETC. WHERE VO CURSOR IS LOCATED

9. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-COMMAND KEYS & PRESS HOME KEY = MOVE TO TOP OF WINDOW

10. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-COMMAND KEYS & PRESS END KEY = MOVE TO BOTTOM RIGHT OF WINDOW

11. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS F-2 KEY = MOVE TO CURRENT WINDOW WITH VO CURSOR

12. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-COMMAND KEYS & PRESS F-2 KEY = CLOSE CURRENT WINDOW

13. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS LETTER-U KEY = LIST OF LINKS IN CURRENT WINDOW

14. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS LETTER-I KEY = LIST OF ITEMS IN CURRENT WINDOW

15. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS LETTER-D KEY = MOVE TO DOCK

16. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS LETTER-D KEY = MOVE TO DESKTOP

17. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS LETTER-M KEY = MOVE TO MENUBAR

18. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS LETTER-M KEY TWICE = MOVE TO FIRST MENUBAR STATUS MENU

19. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS LETTER-M KEY TRIPLE = OPEN SPOTLIGHT MENU

20. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS LETTER-M KEY = OPEN CONTEXTUAL MENU

21. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS LETTER-J KEY = JUMP BETWEEN E-MAIL MESSAGE TABLE AND E-MAIL MESSAGE CONTENTS (APPLE MAIL PROGRAM)

22. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-COMMAND KEYS & PRESS LETTER-M KEY = MOVE TO NEXT HTML FRAME

23. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-COMMAND-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS LETTER-M KEY = MOVE TO PREVIOUS HTML FRAME

24. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS LEFT BRACKET KEY = BACK-TRACK VO CURSOR

25. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS RIGHT BRACKET KEY = FORWARD-TRACK VO CURSOR

26. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS F-3 KEY = TEMPORARILY TURN VO CURSOR TRACKING ON OR OFF

27. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS F-4 KEY = MOVE VO CURSOR TO KEYBOARD FOCUS

28. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-COMMAND KEYS & PRESS F-4 KEY = MOVE KEYBOARD FOCUS TO VO CURSOR

29. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS F-5 KEY = MOVE VO CURSOR TO MOUSE

30. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-COMMAND KEYS & PRESS F-5 KEY = MOVE MOUSE TO VO CURSOR

D. TEXT COMMANDS

1. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS LETTER-A KEY = READ ALL TEXT

2. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS LETTER-T KEY = GET TEXT ATTRIBUTES

3. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS 1 KEY = ADD BOOKMARK TO TEXT

4. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS 1 KEY = JUMP TO BOOKMARK IN TEXT

5. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS LETTER-P KEY = READ VO CURSOR PARAGRAPH

6. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS PAGE DOWN KEY = READ NEXT PARAGRAPH

7. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS PAGE UP KEY = READ PREVIOUS PARAGRAPH

8. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS LETTER-S KEY = READ VO CURSOR SENTENCE

9. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS PAGE DOWN KEY = READ NEXT SENTENCE

10. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS PAGE UP KEY = READ PREVIOUS SENTENCE

11. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS LETTER-L KEY = READ VO CURSOR LINE

12. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS DOWN ARROW = READ NEXT LINE

13. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS UP ARROW = READ PREVIOUS LINE

14. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS LETTER-W KEY = READ VO CURSOR WORD

15. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS LETTER-W KEY TWICE = SPELL VO CURSOR WORD

16. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS LETTER-W KEY TRIPLE = MILITARY SPELL VO CURSOR WORD

17. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS RIGHT ARROW = READ NEXT WORD

18. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS LEFT ARROW = READ PREVIOUS WORD

19. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS LETTER-C KEY = READ VO CURSOR CHARACTER

20. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS LETTER-C KEY TWICE = MILITARY SPELL VO CURSOR CHARACTER

21. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS RIGHT ARROW = READ NEXT CHARACTER

22. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS LEFT ARROW = READ PREVIOUS CHARACTER

23. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS HOME KEY = MOVE TO FIRST VISIBLE WORD

24. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS END KEY = MOVE TO LAST VISIBLE WORD

25. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS HOME KEY = MOVE WITH SCROLLING TO TEXT BEGINNING

26. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS END KEY = MOVE WITH SCROLLING TO TEXT END

27. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS SPACE-BAR = ADD TAB STOP (ONLY WHILE IN TEXT EDIT APPLICATION)

28. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS DELETE KEY = REMOVE TAB STOP (ONLY WHILE IN TEXT EDIT APPLICATION)

29. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS DOWN ARROW = INTERACT WITH TAB STOP (ONLY WHILE IN TEXT EDIT APPLICATION)

NOTE: USE LEFT AND RIGHT ARROW KEYS TO MOVE THE TAB STOP

E. INTERACTION COMMANDS

1. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS DOWN ARROW = INTERACT WITH A ITEM

2. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS UP ARROW = STOP INTERACT WITH A ITEM

3. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS RETURN KEY = SELECT MENU OR LIST ITEM

4. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS AND PRESS SPACE-BAR = OPEN MENU OR LIST ITEM

5. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-COMMAND KEYS & PRESS SPACE-BAR = SELECT MULTIPLE ITEMS (ONLY WHILE CURSOR TRACKING IS TURNED OFF)

6. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS SPACE-BAR = SELECT ITEM UNDER MOUSE POINTER

7. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS AND PRESS SPACE-BAR TWICE = OPEN ITEM UNDER MOUSE POINTER

8. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS BACK-SLASH KEY = EXPAND OR CONTRACT DISCLOSURE TRIANGLE

9. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS LETTER-R KEY = READ TABLE ROW OR OUTLINE ROW

10. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS LETTER-C KEY = READ TABLE COLUMN HEADER OR OUTLINE COLUMN HEADER

11. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS VERTICAL LINE KEY = SORT COLUMN

12. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS & PRESS LETTER-S KEY = INTERACT WITH SCROLL BARS

NOTE: SCROLLING...

- LINE UP-DOWN, USE UP AND DOWN ARROW KEYS

- WORD SIDE-TO-SIDE, USE RIGHT AND LEFT ARROW KEYS

- VERTICALLY PAGE-BY-PAGE, USE PAGE UP AND PAGE DOWN KEYS

- HORIZONTALLY PAGE-BY-PAGE, USE SHIFT PAGE UP AND SHIFT PAGE DOWN KEYS

13. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS TILDE KEY = RESIZE WINDOW

NOTE: USE ARROW KEYS TO MAKE WINDOW TALLER, SHORTER, WIDER OR NARROWER (USE SHIFT ARROW KEYS FOR SMALLER INCREMENTS

14. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS ACCENT KEY = MOVE OR DRAG WINDOW

NOTE: USE ARROW KEYS FOR PLACEMENT (USE SHIFT ARROW KEYS FOR SMALLER INCREMENTS)

15. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS & PRESS ESCAPE KEY TWICE = STOP SCROLLING, RESIZING OR DRAGGING

16. PRESS COMMA KEY = MAIL ADDRESS BOOK ENTRY

17. PRESS DELETE KEY = SELECT MAIL ADDRESS BOOK ENTRY

18. PRESS DELETE KEY TWICE = DELETE MAIL ADDRESS BOOK ENTRY

19. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS AND PRESS DOWN ARROW KEY = INTERACT WITH WEBSITE FRAME

F. ONLINE COMMANDS

1. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS AND PRESS DOWN ARROW = INTERACT WITH WEBPAGE

2. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-SHIFT KEYS AND PRESS UP ARROW = STOP INTERACT WITH WEBPAGE

3. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS AND PRESS LETTER-U KEY = OPEN LINK CHOOSER MENU

4. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS AND PRESS SPACE-BAR = OPEN LINK OR SELECT BUTTON

5. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-COMMAND KEYS AND PRESS LETTER-M KEY = MOVE TO NEXT WEBPAGE FRAME

6. HOLD CONTROL-OPTION-COMMAND-SHIFT KEYS AND PRESS LETTER-M KEY = MOVE TO PREVIOUS WEBPAGE FRAME

7. NAVIGATION TAB SETTINGS NEEDED FOR OPENING AND THEN RETURNING TO SAME LINK:

A. VO CURSOR TRACKS KEYBOARD FOCUS =

- HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS AND PRESS F-3 KEY FOR STATUS REPORT

B. KEYBOARD FOCUS TRACKS VO CURSOR =

- HOLD CONTROL-OPTION KEYS AND PRESS F-4 KEY FOR STATUS REPORT

8. NAVIGATION TAB SETTINGS NEEDED FOR WEBSITE GRAPHICS REPORTING:

A. SELECT NAVIGATE IMAGES

B. SELECT ONLY NAVIGATE IMAGES WITH A DESCRIPTION

9. SAFARI COMMANDS NEEDED FOR TEMPORARY REWIND FEATURE:

A. HOLD OPTION-COMMAND KEYS AND PRESS LETTER-K KEY = SNAP BACK MARKER

B. HOLD OPTION-COMMAND KEYS AND PRESS LETTER-P KEY = SNAP BACK RETURN

10. SAFARI COMMAND NEEDED FOR WEBPAGE BACKTRACK:

- HOLD COMMAND KEY AND PRESS LEFT ARROW = JUMP TO PREVIOUS PAGE

G. SEARCH COMMANDS

SEE VOICEOVER (MACOS-LEOPARD)

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