macbook pro startup keeps switching to voiceover & onscreen keyboard

every time i start up the machine makes me type on keys displayed on the screen and uses voice over. everything is toggled off in accessability. any ideas for me?? thank you, truly.

Posted on Feb 10, 2025 8:09 AM

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Posted on Feb 10, 2025 8:44 AM

lizbisbee wrote:

every time i start up the machine makes me type on keys displayed on the screen and uses voice over. everything is toggled off in accessability. any ideas for me?? thank you, truly.


Toggle it on in your Accessibility, then toggle it back off and compare your results.


no resolve follow up with a A SafeBoot Start up your Mac in safe mode - Apple Support to sort many anomalies

Login and test. Reboot as normal and test. Caches get rebuilt automatically.


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Feb 10, 2025 8:44 AM in response to lizbisbee

lizbisbee wrote:

every time i start up the machine makes me type on keys displayed on the screen and uses voice over. everything is toggled off in accessability. any ideas for me?? thank you, truly.


Toggle it on in your Accessibility, then toggle it back off and compare your results.


no resolve follow up with a A SafeBoot Start up your Mac in safe mode - Apple Support to sort many anomalies

Login and test. Reboot as normal and test. Caches get rebuilt automatically.


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