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    VoiceOver User Guide
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    Table of Contents

    • Welcome
      • What’s new in VoiceOver
      • Turn VoiceOver on or off
      • VoiceOver cursor
      • VoiceOver modifier
      • Pause or mute VoiceOver
      • VoiceOver welcome dialog
      • VoiceOver Help menu
      • VoiceOver Commands menu
      • VoiceOver keyboard help
      • Use VoiceOver in the login window
      • Change function key behavior
      • Make VoiceOver ignore the next key press
      • Learn or mute VoiceOver sound effects
      • Hear hints and information
      • Use positional audio
      • Interact with areas and groups
      • Hear progress or status changes
      • Select and deselect items
      • Drag and drop items
      • Use cursor tracking
      • Click a mouse
      • Use buttons, checkboxes, and more
      • Navigate menus
      • Perform an item’s alternate action
      • Desktop
      • Finder
      • Dock
      • Launchpad
      • Notification Center
      • Navigate notifications
      • Mission Control
      • Touch Bar
      • Log in to an encrypted account without VoiceOver
      • Use VoiceOver with a full-screen app
      • Hear open apps and windows
      • Switch apps and windows
      • Navigate app windows with window spots
      • Move and resize items
      • Read text
      • Scroll to content
      • Hear punctuation
      • 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
      • By letters, text, or attributes
      • 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
      • Browse webpages
      • By DOM or group mode
      • By images or frames
      • By live regions
      • By landmarks
      • By web spots
      • Hear the summary of a webpage
      • Navigate webpage tables
      • Use braille displays with VoiceOver
      • Connect a Bluetooth display
      • Mirror a display
      • Use the router keys
      • Show status information
      • Review announcements
      • Assign VoiceOver commands to braille display keys
      • Supported displays
      • Assign VoiceOver commands to keyboard or keypad keys
      • General commands
      • Interaction commands
      • Navigation commands
      • Orientation commands
      • Search commands
      • Text commands
      • Web commands
      • Overview
      • Use VoiceOver gestures
      • Standard gestures
      • Use the gestures rotor
      • Assign commands to gestures
      • Use the caption panel
      • Use the screen curtain
      • Use the braille panel
      • Tile visuals
      • Use VoiceOver Utility
      • Change voice settings
      • Customize verbosity
      • 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
      • General category
        • Speech
        • Braille
        • Text
        • Announcements
        • Hints
        • Voices
        • Pronunciation
      • Navigation category
        • Navigation
        • General
        • Web Rotor
      • Sound category
        • Cursor
        • Panels and Menus
        • Touch
        • Trackpad
        • NumPad
        • Keyboard
        • Quick Nav
        • Layout
        • Status
        • Displays
      • Activities category

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