Hover text function not working on Mac Tahoe despite enabling in Accessibility settings

failure to enable hover text function on mac Tahoe despite swithing on the button in accessibility-hover text.


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MacBook Air, macOS 26.0

Posted on Sep 20, 2025 8:11 AM

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Posted on Sep 20, 2025 9:55 AM

Just to clarify, for Hover Text to work, once enabled you have to press and hold the modifier key, (defaults to command), and click on the word.

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Hover text function not working on Mac Tahoe despite enabling in Accessibility settings

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