Do you find this method faster in Microsoft Outlook than typing Alt+H, A, F,
then selecting the file to be attached and typing Alt+S to attach it?

Adrian Spratt <[email protected]> wrote:
> These instructions also work in Outlook, which leads me to suggest a third 
> option that may or may not work in Thunderbird. 
> 
> Set focus at the file you want to attach without opening it. Copy it with 
> control-c. 
> 
> Move focus to the body of the email message and press control-v to paste. 
> 
> Even though you're in the message body, the file will show up as an 
> attachment, as a quick press of shift-tab will confirm. 
> 
> In Outlook, it's the fastest method I know.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] On 
> Behalf Of Gene Warner
> Sent: Saturday, November 26, 2016 8:29 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] sending attachment in thunderbird
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I've been using Thunderbird for the past 18 months and have pretty much 
> learned how to do most things in it. So here are your instructions for 
> sending an attachment.
> 
> 1. Compose your message, when you are ready to send it continue to the next 
> step
> 
> 2. I use the keyboard shortcut, which is control+shift+A, but you can also 
> get there through the menus, to use the menus, start by pressing alt, this 
> brings up the file menu, arrow down to the attachment sub menu, then arrow 
> right in the attachment options, the first one is to attach a file, which is 
> the only option I've used so far.
> 
> 3. You will get an Open File dialog, use it just like you would Windows 
> Explorer and browse to the file you want to attach. When you've selected the 
> file you want, press enter and it will be attached to your email message.
> 
> 4. Repeat steps two and three for each file you want to attach.
> 
> 5. Send your message.
> 
> Alternatively, if you have Thunderbird set as your default email client, you 
> can browse to the file you want to send in Windows Explorer, press the 
> application key, then arrow down to the send to sub menu, and in there choose 
> email recipient. A new email window will open with your file already attached.
> 
> hth
> 
> Cheers!
> 
> 
> On 11/26/2016 7:39 AM, Tom wrote:
> > can someone tell me how to send an email attachment in thunderbird with 
> > jaws?
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