Hi Candie, I had actually tried all those suggestions and you're absolutely spot on they do usually work. However in this instance it was something to do with an HTMl-based log on window for a hotel WIFI network. Once I logged on and closed the resulting home page, it resolved itself.
Dónal On 10 Aug 2013, at 11:29, Candie Stiles <candiesti...@me.com> wrote: > Have you tried turning voice over off and back on again with command f5? This > usually works to fix those kind of issues. Also, If your computer has been > left on over a long period of time, you may need to restart. > On Aug 9, 2013, at 12:16 AM, Dónal Fitzpatrick <dfitz...@computing.dcu.ie> > wrote: > >> hi folks, >> >> An odd thing has arisen. Quicknav will not turn on or off when I press left >> and right arrows. Also, when I do turn it on using the VO commands list, >> when I press any of the arrow keys nothing happens I just get the dull >> "thud" sound VO makes. 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