Re: Deleting items from my downloads folder

2024-03-12 Thread John Panarese
Do that only if you are selecting multiple items that are not in order. Use shift to highlight the items if they are in order. Don’t use noncontiguous selection for just one item to delete. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.

Re: Deleting items from my downloads folder

2024-03-10 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Try selecting a single item for practice. Arrow to the file and then press command plus delete. No other keys needed. From E.T.'s Keyboard... "Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much." -Helen Keller My e-Mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 3/10/2024 6:40 PM, Rebecca Sabo wrote:

Re: Deleting items from my downloads folder

2024-03-10 Thread Rebecca Sabo
Hi , This has been some what helpful. I have been able to do the VO command and hit enter and it does select the item but when I hit comand backspace it does not delete . Am I doing something wrong? Becky > On Mar 10, 2024, at 4:46 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > To avoid conf

Re: Deleting items from my downloads folder

2024-03-10 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
To avoid confusion, Backspace is a Windows key. Windows uses Backspace and Delete keys. The Mac equivalents are Delete and Forward Delete. From E.T.'s Keyboard... "Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much." -Helen Keller My e-Mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 3/10/2024 1:58 P

Re: Deleting items from my downloads folder

2024-03-10 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Another good reason to learn to go to the menu bar for shortcuts you do not know. And its not a good idea to guess at them for this could lead to undesirable results. From E.T.'s Keyboard... "Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much." -Helen Keller My e-Mail: ancient.ali...@icl

Re: Deleting items from my downloads folder

2024-03-10 Thread John Panarese
Command-backspace sends items to the trash that you have selected. You can hold down the shift key and arrow down or up to select items that are contiguous. If not. Press VO-command-enter on each item and then press the command-backspace to delete them. Take Care John D. Panarese Director

Re: Deleting items from my downloads folder

2024-03-10 Thread Herbie Allen
Command A for a Select All and Command delete after they are selected. > On Mar 10, 2024, at 15:53, Rebecca Sabo wrote: > > Hi all, > I have items in my download folder and I want to delete the items . What is > the command to select the items and delete the items in the folder? I have > tri

Deleting items from my downloads folder

2024-03-10 Thread Rebecca Sabo
Hi all, I have items in my download folder and I want to delete the items . What is the command to select the items and delete the items in the folder? I have tried just hitting my delete key or shift delete and neither of those works. Becky -- The following information is important for all

Re: deleting items from activity log on Facebook?

2015-10-11 Thread Michael
Do you have an iPhone? If so, two finger double tap on the status of yours you would like to delete, flick to the more button, double tap it and then flick to delete, double tap delete Confirm that you want to delete the message. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 11, 2015, at 7:59 PM, Eric Oyen wr

deleting items from activity log on Facebook?

2015-10-11 Thread Eric Oyen
hello folks. I seem to be running into some trouble here. to begin with, I can't access many of the controls on the Facebook site using my current OS X machine. its running Lion and the concurrent build of safari for that version. I tried going to the mobile version of the site and there are so

deleting items in launchpad

2013-07-14 Thread eric oyen
hello everyone, I have a question. How can I remove items from launchpad using strictly my keyboard on OS X Lion? I found the apple support page with the directions for sighted users, but it doesn't help me in the least. any ideas? -eric --- Help a blind athlete achieve his goals https://usa

Re: deleting items

2010-11-14 Thread Sarah Alawami
Not that I'm aware of. you just need to get used to that I guess, until someone comes up wiht a better solution. lol! Take care. S On Nov 14, 2010, at 7:23 PM, louie wrote: > Sara, > Yaa the correct item is deleted. > There must be some option to fix this. > > On Nov 14, 2010, at 6:47 PM, Sara

Re: deleting items

2010-11-14 Thread louie
Sara, Yaa the correct item is deleted. There must be some option to fix this. On Nov 14, 2010, at 6:47 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > Oh no. I thought the same thing. the item is beeing deleted but you are > hearing that another item was removed from selection but it is there. trust > me. > > S >

Re: deleting items

2010-11-14 Thread Sarah Alawami
Oh no. I thought the same thing. the item is beeing deleted but you are hearing that another item was removed from selection but it is there. trust me. S On Nov 14, 2010, at 5:34 PM, louie wrote: > Hi all, > When I delete a item on the desktop I am told by voice over another item was > deleted

deleting items

2010-11-14 Thread louie
Hi all, When I delete a item on the desktop I am told by voice over another item was deleted not the one that was selected. Is there a way to fix this action? Thank you for any help. louie louiem...@wavecable.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "M