Navigating in VoiceOver

To use VoiceOver, first turn it on (Command F5). Then use the keyboard to navigate, open applications, choose menu items, and do stuff. In general:

  • To select items sequentially on the screen, press Control Option and the arrow keys.
  • To activate selected items, press Control Option Spacebar.
  • To leave an open menu without activating anything, press Escape.

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