Thanks guys. Option-cmd-arrows worked perfectly. Finder being immoveable explains why I missed this keystroke when trying to move things around. I wanted my dock in alphabetical order, and having finder ahead of app store is going to bug me, but I guess I'll get over it. <smile> On Oct 28, 2012, at 8:45 PM, "Red.Falcon" <velocity.focu...@virginmedia.com> wrote:
> Hi there! > The finder always has the 1st spot so any you wish to move starts at the 2nd > spot and further! > HTH Colin > T > On 29 Oct 2012, at 00:41, John Panarese <jpanar...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Try option-command-left or right arrows to move itimes on the Dock. You >> will hear VoiceOver tell you where you moved the icon each time you do it. >> >> >> Take Care >> >> John D. Panarese >> Director >> Mac for the Blind >> Tel, (631) 724-4479 >> Email, j...@macfortheblind.com >> Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com >> Twitter, @macfortheblind >> >> APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX LION >> >> AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE >> >> MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT >> >> >> >> >> On Oct 28, 2012, at 8:37 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> That's one of the combinations I tried, and I just tried it again. Nothing >>> happens. Yes, vo moves left or right, but hitting vo-shift-home to see if >>> app store, the app I'm moving, is now first tells me instead that finder is >>> still first, as it has always been. I conclude, therefore, that app store >>> did not move. I also hit it a few times on finder, trying to move it right, >>> but, again, it stayed in place. Can I not move items that were there by >>> default? Do I need to do something odd, like turn off cursor tracking? >>> Thanks. >>> On Oct 28, 2012, at 8:33 PM, Harry Hogue <harryhog...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Alex, >>>> >>>> Use CMD+shift+left/right arrows, and you will find yourself in business. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Harry >>>> >>>> On oct 28, 2012, at 6:28 p.m., Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> I know a few days ago someone told me how to move dock items. I could >>>>> have sworn they said to use cmd-left/right, but that does not seem to be >>>>> working. With one thing and another, I'm just getting around to >>>>> organizing my dock, which is why I didn't notice this when I was told the >>>>> answer to my question about moving dock items. I've tried just about >>>>> every combination of modifiers I can think of with the arrow keys, but >>>>> the icon I want to move refuses to budge. I'm using the latest ML, if >>>>> that makes a difference. Thanks. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Have a great day, >>>>> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >>>>> mehg...@gmail.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Have a great day, >>> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >>> mehg...@gmail.com >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. > Have a great day, Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) mehg...@gmail.com -- 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.
