Hi Andrew, Thanks. I've done that millions of times, but it isn't working with this attachment. Thanks, Donna On Jul 22, 2014, at 2:59 AM, Andrew Lamanche <ioani...@me.com> wrote:
> Dear Donna, > > In most cases, I would save the attachment and then open it from the folder > to which I saved it. > > However, if I want to open the attachment from the message body, I first > interact with the text of the message, then vo+arrow keys to find the name of > the attachment (voiceover says something like embedded image and name of the > attachment) and this is normally located at the bottom of the message so you > can try and jump to the bottom of the message first and then interact with > the text of the message. Once you land on the name of the attachment, > perform the vo+shift+m command to open contextual menu for this item. You > should now have a few choices, one of them being "open attachment". Activate > it in the usual way. This should open the attachment in the appropriate > application. Then you can decide whether you want to save it from within the > app or not. > > Hope this helps > > Andrew > On 22 Jul 2014, at 01:41, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote: > >> Hmm. Ok. I tried all of those things and none of them worked. Maybe >> there's something weird about the attachment. >> >> Thanks anyway for responding. >> Cheers, >> Donna >> On Jul 21, 2014, at 5:11 PM, John Panarese <jpanar...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> What do you mean. You can open the message and navigate to the attachment >>> to do a VO-shift-m on it or simply do a command-y on the message to Quick >>> Look the attachment where you can also open it. Nothing has changed to my >>> knowledge. >>> >>> >>> Take Care >>> >>> John D. Panarese >>> Director >>> Mac for the Blind >>> Tel, (631) 724-4479 >>> Email, j...@macfortheblind.com >>> Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com >>> >>> APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX 10.7 LION and 10.8 >>> Mountain Lion >>> >>> AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE >>> >>> MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Jul 21, 2014, at 6:04 PM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> I have a message with a PDF attached, and can't open it for the life of >>>> me. What's up? What is the new way for doing this? >>>> 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. >>> >>> -- >>> 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. > 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.