Wow!  Ok, don't know where to go with this one!  I can do all the
editing functions etc with the left command and left shift but not the
right command and shift as I normally do.  Um, brain hurts.  Off to
bed. Well, at least, I can still do it, thank The Gods.

On 08/09/2008, Tiffany D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ok, I did a software update and that still didn't help.  I checked in
> the universal access menu and the mouse keys were off.  Then, I opened
> up VO and the numpad commander was unchecked.  It's really weird,
> cause I can do things like command o to open things but I can't do any
> editing functions that involve command and I can't get to applications
> in the finder menu with command shift a.  I have to open the Macintosh
> hd and then open applications that way.  But yet, I can do things like
> command shift h to get to the home folder in the finder.  I don't
> know what this is or why it started, but I really wish I could stop it
> and fast.
>
> On 08/09/2008, Esther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hi Tiffany,
>>
>> The only thing I can think of that would disable the Command key is
>> if you have Mouse Keys turned on and have also activated NumPad
>> Commander in the VoiceOver Menu of a laptop. That combination
>> will disable the Command key on an Intel MacBook or MacBook Pro
>> without a numlock function on the F6 key (i.e., on  MacBook models
>> manufactured after November 2007).
>>
>> There's a specific warning about not turning on Numpad Commander
>> mode in the VoiceOver Getting Started (Leopard) Guide.  There's now
>> an option to display Universal Access status in the menubar if you
>> check the option for this in the System Preferences menu for Universal
>> Access.  Then, if you use VO-M twice, or Control-F8 to reach the status
>> menus in the menu bar, you can read whether Mouse Keys are off or
>> on.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Esther
>>
>> On Sep 8, 2008, at 3:13 PM, Tiffany D wrote:
>>
>>> Ok, something very weird and annoying is going on here.  I can't use
>>> my command keys or something.  When I try to select all with command
>>> a, it just says a.  When I try to Copy, it does nothing.  This is true
>>> on the web as well as in Text Edit.  I really need this resolved as
>>> soon as possible as this will affect my job tomorrow if it's not.
>>> Thanks in advance for any help.  No clue why it all of a sudden
>>> started doing this.  I even shut it down with the power button so it
>>> would return to the previous settings and it still continued.
>>
>>
>>
>
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