Michel Coornaert
Strasbourg, France

Mathematics in the dark

VoiceOver with Mac OS 10.7 Lion


VoiceOver is a screen reader included in Apple Mac OS 10.7 Lion. The default English voice for VoiceOver is the high-quality voice Alex. Other high-quality multilingual voices for VoiceOver may be downloaded for free from Apple (see Downloading Apple free voices). You can also purchase additional high-quality voices for example on AssistiveWare website. To activate (or desactivate) VoiceOver press Cmd + F5 (on Macbook you can also press Fn + Cmd + F5). Click on one of the links below.

Basic VoiceOver Commands

Downloading Apple free Voices

Using Dashboard with VoiceOver

Using Finder with VoiceOver

Using FineReader Express with VoiceOver

Using Mail with VoiceOver

Using Preview with VoiceOver

Using Safari with VoiceOver

Using TexShop with VoiceOver

Using TextEdit with VoiceOver

Using VisioVoice with VoiceOver

Using YouView with VoiceOver

Using VoiceOver gestures

Some VoiceOver Links


Last Update: February 2, 2015