Apple MC497LL/A manual VoiceOver Keyboard Commands, Quick Nav

VoiceOver Help speaks keys or keyboard commands as you type them. You can use VoiceOver Help to learn the keyboard layout and the actions associated with key combinations.

VoiceOver Keyboard Commands

VO = Control-Option

Read all, starting from the current position	VO–A
Read from the top	VO–B
Move to the status bar	VO–M
Press the Home button	VO–H
Select the next or previous item	VO–Right Arrow or VO–Left Arrow
Tap an item	VO–Space bar
Double-tap with two fingers	VO–”-”
Choose the next or previous rotor item	VO–Up Arrow or VO–Down Arrow
Choose the next or previous speech rotor item	VO–Command–Left Arrow or VO–Command–
	Right Arrow
Adjust speech rotor item	VO–Command–Up Arrow or VO–Command–
	Down Arrow
Mute or unmute VoiceOver	VO–S
Turn the screen curtain on or off	VO–Shift-S
Turn on VoiceOver help	VO–K
Return to the previous screen, or turn off	Escape
VoiceOver help

Quick Nav

Turn on Quick Nav to control VoiceOver using the arrow keys. Quick Nav is off by default.

Turn Quick Nav on or off	Left Arrow–Right Arrow
Select the next or previous item	Right Arrow or Left Arrow
Select the next or previous item specified by	Up Arrow or Down Arrow
the rotor setting
Select the first or last item	Control–Up Arrow or Control–Down Arrow
“Tap” an item	Up Arrow–Down Arrow
Scroll up, down, left, or right	Option–Up Arrow, Option–Down Arrow, Option–
	Left Arrow, or Option–Right Arrow
Change the rotor	Up Arrow–Left Arrow or Up Arrow–Right Arrow

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