Hi, In my case, I pressed alt F to file, then W, JAWS says, "new folder f", pressed F and time to type in the folder name. I'm using Vista.
Estelita ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Justice" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 10:35 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] creating folders on desktop? > Hello Cathie. Here are the steps I use. Other list members may have > different approaches. > > 1. Open your Desktop. > 2. Press F5 which will free the cursor from locking onto any particular > icon. > 3. Press Alt F. You should hear "New" If you do, go to the next step. > 4. Press Enter on that prompt and the first choice should be Folder > 4A. If you don't hear "New" then down arrow and you should hear it as the > first choice. > 5. XP will create a folder called "New Folder" and place your cursor in > that field. > 6. Press Home and then either press Delete which will remove the title or > press End which will highlight the title. > 7. Type in your new folder name and press Enter. > > That's it Cathie. > > Some comments though. Pressing that F5 key is vital. It's the only way to > access that New menu. > > John Justice > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Cathie J" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "jaws-list" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 1:20 PM > Subject: [JAWS-Users] creating folders on desktop? > > > > Hi, I am trying to create a folder for a group of shortcuts that are on my > > desktop. I have about 50 shortcuts & it is getting cumbersome. I know how > > to > > make a shortcut to the desktop, but I can't figure out how to make a > > folder > > from the desktop. > > I'm using jaws 8, xp home on laptop. > > Thanks for any suggestions. > > > > Cathie Jacobse > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: > > http://www.jaws-users.com > > Visit the Blind Computing home page at: > > http://www.blind-computing.com > > Address for the list archives: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > > To post to this group, send email to > > [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject > > or body of a blank message to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Use the following form in order to contact the management team > > http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php > > If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the > > following address: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: > http://www.jaws-users.com > Visit the Blind Computing home page at: > http://www.blind-computing.com > Address for the list archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Use the following form in order to contact the management team > http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php > If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the following address: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ___________________________________________________________ All New Yahoo! Mail Tired of [EMAIL PROTECTED]@! come-ons? Let our SpamGuard protect you. http://uk.docs.yahoo.com/nowyoucan.html Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use the following form in order to contact the management team http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
