Appendix A Accessibility 127
You can use VoiceOver Help to learn the keyboard layout and the actions associated with various
key combinations. VoiceOver Help speaks keys and keyboard commands as you type them,
without performing the associated action.
VoiceOver keyboard commands
VO = Control-Option
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Turn on VoiceOver help: VO–K
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Turn o VoiceOver help: Escape
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Select the next or previous item: VO–Right Arrow or VO–Left Arrow
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Double-tap to activate the selected item: VO–Space bar
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Press the Home button: VO–H
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Move to the status bar: VO–M
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Read from the current position: VO–A
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Read from the top: VO–B
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Pause or resume reading: Control
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Mute or unmute VoiceOver: VO–S
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Open Notication Center: Fn–VO–Up Arrow
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Open Control Center: Fn–VO–Down Arrow
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Open the Item Chooser: VO–I
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Double-tap with two ngers: VO–”-”
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Adjust the rotor: Use Quick Nav (see below)
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Swipe up or down: VO–Up Arrow or VO–Down Arrow
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Adjust the speech rotor: VO–Command–Left Arrow or VO–Command–Right Arrow
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Adjust the setting specied by the speech rotor: VO–Command–Up Arrow or VO–Command–
Down Arrow
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Turn the screen curtain on or o: VO–Shift–S
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Return to the previous screen: Escape
Quick Nav
Turn on Quick Nav to control VoiceOver using the arrow keys.
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Turn Quick Nav on or o: Left Arrow–Right Arrow
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Select the next or previous item: Right Arrow or Left Arrow
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Select the next or previous item specied by the rotor: Up Arrow or Down Arrow
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Select the rst or last item: Control–Up Arrow or Control–Down Arrow
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Double-tap to activate the selected item: Up Arrow–Down Arrow
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Scroll up, down, left, or right: Option–Up Arrow, Option–Down Arrow, Option–Left Arrow, or
Option–Right Arrow
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Adjust the rotor: Up Arrow–Left Arrow or Up Arrow–Right Arrow
You can also use the number keys on an Apple Wireless Keyboard to dial a phone number in
Phone or enter numbers in Calculator.
