Official documentation
Change VoiceOver Commands settings in VoiceOver Utility on Mac (VoiceOver User Guide)
Apple Support, 2026
Read the originalRead on October 17, 2026
- What it is
- Apple's VoiceOver User Guide page on the Commands category of VoiceOver Utility, where the VoiceOver modifier can be changed and the way VoiceOver is opened from the keyboard is described.
- How much weight it carries
- Official Apple documentation. The page describes the current macOS release. Key names in older releases may differ.
Facts taken from this source
- Apple says you can change the VoiceOver modifier in the Commands category of VoiceOver Utility.
“Use the Commands category in VoiceOver Utility to change the VoiceOver modifier” (Introduction and VoiceOver modifier option)
- To open VoiceOver Utility, you turn VoiceOver on with Command-F5, then press VO-Fn-F8.
“To open VoiceOver Utility, press Command-F5 to turn VoiceOver on, then press VO-Fn-F8.” (Introduction, first paragraph)