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Title: A game of cat and Mouse Keys on the Mac
Post by: HCK on September 10, 2019, 04:05:13 pm
A game of cat and Mouse Keys on the Mac

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<p>A pressing issue among many Mac users is, “How do I keep my cat from enabling settings when they bat at or sleep on the keyboard?”</p><p>One reader in particular discovered his kitty keeps pressing the Option key when he’s not keeping her off it. If you have a certain Accessibility feature enabled, pressing the Option key five times in a row lets you use several centrally located keys to move a cursor around in lieu of another input peripheral.</p><p>While the feature is turned on, you can’t type with those keys, a problem for this reader because the movement keys include a character in his password.</p><p>That feature? Mouse Keys. Yes, the cat is playing with Mouse Keys.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3435106/a-game-of-cat-and-mouse-keys-on-the-mac.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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