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
>>> 
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>>> 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
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