Thanks. VO-F6 certainly works.
Quite suddenly, voiceover is reading out the changes in colors and fonts very 
elaborately when I'm reading mail. How can I disable this?
On 11-Feb-2011, at 10:07 AM, Esther wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> To expand on Sarah's comment about using the Shift key to select, you can use 
> VO-F6 to check which items are selected.  This is particularly useful when 
> you are selecting items in a list non-contiguously, and want to review them.  
> This woks quite generally for selections of all sorts (e.g., files in Finder, 
> messages in Mail, tracks in iTunes).  You can read an archived list post on 
> selecting non-contguous items and checking on the selection here:
> 
> http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries%40googlegroups.com/msg13774.html
> 
> To read down the thread to my additional comments, press Control+n (for 
> "next" post in thread).  Control+p will let you read the "previous" post in 
> the archived thread. (I assume you're using Safari; for Internet Explorer use 
> Alt instead of Control for then access key; and for FIrefox I believe you use 
> Alt+Shift instead of Control).
> 
> HTH.  Cheers,
> 
> Esther  
> 
> 
> On Feb 10, 2011, at 03:35 PM, Cheok Cheng Ann <cheokcheng...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Voiceover does not read the newly selected items when using the shift arrow 
>> keys. It only indicates new items were added to the selection.
>> 
>> On 11-Feb-2011, at 3:01 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
>> 
>> > To select multiple rows for deletion just hold down the shift key and hit 
>> > down arrow. This is if you want to select consecutive rows.
>> > 
>> > S
>> > On Feb 10, 2011, at 2:54 AM, Cheok Cheng Ann wrote:
>> > 
>> >> Hi
>> >> 
>> >> I am new to the mac and have a few questions:
>> >> 
>> >> How do I get voiceover to stop saying blanks when reading rows in the 
>> >> mail app?
>> >> How do I select multiple emails for deletion?
>> >> 
>> >> Regards
>> >> Cheng Ann
>> >> 
>> >
> 
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