screensaver activates while Voiceover is speaking

Category
Miscellaneous
Severity
Minor

Description

After Voiceover has been speaking for a set amount of time, screensaver will activate, interrupting Voiceover speech.

Bug First Encountered

macOS 10.13

How often the bug occurs

Always

Workaround

Change your screensaver time to a time longer than you would expect Voiceover to continuously speak. You can also periodically press a modifier key to trick the computer into thinking it is not idle.

Status

Fixed

Fixed In

macOS 10.14

Options