VO-command T to the table of conversations. VO right or left arrow to the one you want. VO-J to the edit field where you can type. To be sure you're on the right message, VO-up arrow to hear the name of the recipient.
Hope this helps, Kevin On 2014-07-09, at 9:13 AM, Jessica Moss <junglebookfa...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've always had trouble being able to navigate properly between different > conversations without the thing just automaticly placing me in a typing > field, which is usually the the last person I happened to be messaging. Can > someone give me some tips on how to do do this? > I think I managed to do it a couple times, but can't remember how I did it. > On Jul 8, 2014, at 9:10 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote: > >> Usually, you are placed in a window showing all past conversation threads in >> a table. Next to that is an HTML content area showing the history for the >> selected thread, then a place to type a message to that thread. Left of the >> threads table is a place showing who that thread goes to, which you can >> modify if you like. Again, the fastest way to make a new message is cmd-n, >> or just interact with the table and choose the thread with the person or >> people you want to keep talking to. Let us know if you have more questions. >> On Jul 8, 2014, at 9:03 PM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote: >> >>> Thanks, Alex. this time when I opened messages it went straight to the To >>> field, and when I typed her name, it autofilled her phone number, which was >>> what I wanted. thanks for the help, not sure why it went awry before. >>> Cheers, >>> Donna >>> On Jul 8, 2014, at 7:54 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Just hit cmd-n and start typing the name. If the person is in your >>>> contacts, they will be auto-filled, just like typing an email recipient. >>>> If not, type the Apple Id or phone number of the person instead. Move to >>>> the next text field, type your message, and press enter. I'm not sure what >>>> you mean by selecting how a message is sent; can you explain that more? >>>> Thanks. >>>> On Jul 8, 2014, at 8:51 PM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> I'm running Mavericks, haven't installed the latest update. >>>>> >>>>> I'm trying to send a message using iMessage. I don't seem to be able >>>>> either to select a contact, or to indicate how I want the message sent, >>>>> e.g. email, text, etc. Is anyone able to use iMessage running Mavericks? >>>>> If so, how are you selecting the message recipient? >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Donna >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Have a great day, >>>> Alex Hall >>>> mehg...@icloud.com >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> Have a great day, >> Alex Hall >> mehg...@icloud.com >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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