Hi Tim. The system preferences was what I was after, although I did check the 
dock as you suggested, nothing there that needed to be changed. Thanks.

Shane

On Jun 24, 2013, at 8:56 AM, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> In addition to the System Preferences option, one of two things is likely 
> happening here:
> 
> 1.  Press VO-d to get to your Dock, press VO-shift-m to bring up the 
> Contextual menu, down to Options then over to check status.  One of the 
> options there is "Open at Login".  If VO says that it is checked then simply 
> press return on it and it will toggle off.  If it is not checked, then press 
> Escape.
> 
> 2.  The MacOS operates different than what many are used to in the Windows 
> world.  When you close the last window in an app in Windows, it usually 
> closes/quits the application as well.  In the MacOS, this is not the case.  
> Closing windows simply does what it says, closes open windows.  You must Quit 
> the app to remove it from memory.  So, when you press cmd-w to close a window 
> in TextEdit, the window closes but the app remains open and if you navigate 
> to another app TextEdit is out of your mind but still active within the Mac's 
> mind.  As well, when you go to Shutdown or Restart your computer, normally a 
> dialog will appear.  One of the items in that dialog is a checkbox that asks 
> you if you want to re-open windows when you log back in.  If that is checked 
> and you've left applications or windows open, they will open again upon 
> startup.
> 
> HTH.
> 
> Later...
> 
> Tim Kilburn
> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
> 
> On 2013-06-24, at 1:05 AM, shane christenson <ksha...@att.net> wrote:
> 
>> How is this done? Thanks.
>> 
>> Shane
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