Before I disabled the Mission Control keystroke, it would come up every time I 
used VO-up-arrow, which contains the control-up-arrow keystroke. That's 
probably what's happening in a lot of cases.

Teresa

On Aug 7, 2012, at 8:14 PM, Veronica Elsea <veron...@laurelcreekmusic.com> 
wrote:

> Hi Christine and everyone.
> Okay, I'm on the MacBook now so I thought I'd share what I did to get rid of 
> Mission Control's annoying unwanted appearances.
> 1. go into system preferences.
> 2. Interact with preference panes scroll area.
> 3.  VO-right-arrow to the keyboard button. Note: You will pass by Mission 
> control, which does contain some keyboard options. But these are for keyboard 
> commands while you're in Mission control, so they're not what we're after at 
> the moment.
> 4. Select keyboard and VO-right-arrow to the keyboard shortcuts tab and 
> select it. Note: You'll pass by the keyboard tab on the way to the keyboard 
> shortcuts tab.
> 5.  VO-right-arrow till you hear "shortcut categories table.
> 6.  On mine, Mission control was the first item in the table. If it isn't for 
> you, up and down arrow till you find mission control.
> 7.  Then VO-right-arrow past a vertical splitter, then you'll find mission 
> control shortcuts table.
> 8.  Here's where it got interesting for me. If you don't interact with the 
> shortcuts table, you can up and down arrow, hearing checkboxes which are 
> either checked or unchecked. But of course, you can't change the state of the 
> checkboxes. Once you interact, you can uncheck these boxes, you just can't 
> tell what you're unchecking. So I just kept tabbing and shift-tabbing back 
> and forth, being careful that I didn't get myself into a strange table and 
> uncheck some big thing somewhere. <grin.>But when you're not interacting with 
> the shortcuts table, you will see things like application windows, 
> control-down-arrow. If you count from the top, knowing which one this is, 
> just interact, uncheck that box and your life will be so much more peaceful.
> 9.  If you stop interacting with the shortcuts table, you can VO-right-arrow 
> to the place where you can decide how the tab key behaves. Or you can just 
> close with Command-W and enjoy your Mac life.
> Anyway, there may be an easier path, but I hope this made sense and did some 
> good.
> 
> Veronica
> 
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