Hi, Linda, In the VO utility, you can go to the navigation tab, and choose the item that says, "interact with items when using tab key". That way, you can tab between your messages and mailbox list.
Teresa On Oct 5, 2010, at 5:56 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello Linda, > > I've never been a Windows user but I might be able to help with some answers. > On 5 Oct 2010, at 00:25, Linda Adams wrote: >> >> On a more specific note, is there anything that I can set in System >> Preferences or VoiceOver Utility to get rid of the table view in Mail and >> switch it >> to a list view so that there aren't as many navigation steps to go through >> to read messages? > There are basically two ways of reading mail, either with the preview pane > (the default setting), or without it. I prefer the second where the righthand > part of the screen contains a list of messages and the lefthand part, a list > of mailboxes. The messages on the right are in the mailbox selected on the > left. > > You can arrow down the messages and either press Return to read one, or press > Delete to get rid of one. You can also press Command-a to select all and > delete the whole lot at once if you like. > >> Are there settings that I can do to allow me to read a website line by line >> from the top of the page to the bottom in Safari? I like to go to catalog >> websites >> such as LL Bean or The Vermont Country Store where there are plain text >> descriptions of every product below that product link. I want to see the >> web pages >> as they really are rather than just being shown links, headers, or other >> such element groups. > It sounds as though you would prefer to navigate websites in Groups mode. > >> My hands are quite small. Is it possible to change settings so that not as >> many keys need to be pressed at a time to perform functions? I know about >> Quick Nav and locking the VoiceOver keys, but the VoiceOver keys often need >> to be unlocked to perform other commands. >> > You could always configure Keyboard Commander to take care of those commands > that require too many key presses. Also, the Trackpad Commander allows you to > do most things one-handed. Also, if you have an extended keyboard or a USB or > BlueTooth number pad, you could use the Numpad Commander. > > VoiceOver is highly configurable to suit your needs. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
