I did tha but things got a bit cluddered. I need to clean up my desktop eventally. lol! On Jan 14, 2011, at 3:17 PM, Justin Ekis wrote:
> Something else you can do is to navigate to the downloads folder, press > command l on it to make an alias, and copy that alias to your desktop. Then > go back to your home folder and remove the original alias. I did this with > both the downloads and documents folders. It's very convenient. > > Justin > > On Jan 14, 2011, at 1:24 PM, Jürgen Fleger wrote: > > Hi Donna, > > and to complete the list of possibilities ;-) > you could also use the following Apple-Script and give it a shortcut in the > keyboard commander in VoiceOver utilities: > > tell application "Finder" > open folder "Macintosh HD:User:YourUser:Downloads:" > end tell > > Just replace "YourUser" with the user name of your home folder. > > All the best > Jürgen > > Am 14.01.2011 um 17:56 schrieb Donna Goodin: > >> Thanks, Kim! >> Donna >> On Jan 14, 2011, at 11:37 AM, Kimberly thurman wrote: >> >>> Or, command/shift/H for your home folder and start typing download and you >>> will be right there by the time you get to dow. Then, just hit command O. >>> On Jan 14, 2011, at 9:30 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> you can do command shift H to bring up the home folder then arrow down to >>>> your downloads folder. >>>> >>>> hth >>>> >>>> Ricardo Walker >>>> rwalker...@gmail.com >>>> Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 >>>> Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Jan 14, 2011, at 9:30 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> I really thought there was a shortcut for this, but now I can't figure it >>>>> out. I know Command-Shift D brings up the desktop, Command-Shift O opens >>>>> documents, isn't there a similar shortcut for downloads? >>>>> >>>>> thanks in advance for any help. >>>>> Best, >>>>> Donna >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@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 macvisionaries@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 macvisionaries@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 macvisionaries@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 macvisionaries@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 macvisionaries@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 macvisionaries@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.