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VoiceOver User Guide
- Welcome
- What’s new in VoiceOver
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- 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
- Use VoiceOver with Voice Control
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- Use VoiceOver Utility
- Customize key commands and trackpad gestures
- Change the VoiceOver voice
- Customize verbosity
- Change function key behavior
- Customize 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
- Hear progress or status changes
- Copyright
Use VoiceOver to hear open apps and windows on Mac
Hear which apps and windows are open on your Mac.
Note: VO represents the VoiceOver modifier that you press with additional keys to enter VoiceOver commands. By default, you can press Control and Option together or just press Caps Lock.
Hear which app is active and how many apps are open: Press VO-Fn-F1.
Hear which app is active and how many windows of that app are open: Press VO-Fn-F2.
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