Acutaly ctrl f8 is quicker in my optinion. It takes less fingers and it's ony 1 
press of a key stroke.

Good luck.

> On Oct 17, 2013, at 9:09, Andy Collins <a...@recreation.plus.com> wrote:
> 
> I find using VO and pressing letter m twice is the quickest way to access 
> menu extras, for checking battery etc. Checking the time might already be set 
> up via hot keys, by default. On my Macbook Air it was. The keystroke is right 
> option key with letter t.
> 
> As for going back a webpage, CMD left bracket does this  -
> 
> Andy
>> On 17 Oct 2013, at 14:21, Sarah k Alawami <marri...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> On Oct 17, 2013, at 5:02 AM, peter greco <pet...@tadaust.org.au> wrote:
>>> 
>>> How can I please check the status of the battery?
>> To check the battery  hit ctrl f8 then control option right to the battery 
>> status.
>> 
>>> How can I check the time please?
>> 
>> See answer number 1 for battery. The time is also in there as well as a few 
>> other things that are of use such as bluetooth.
>> 
>> 
>>> What's the easiest - quickest way to find an edit box on a webpage, say 
>>> logging into a bank account please?
>> to do this, the easy way for now, hit cmd shift and the symbol below the k  
>> key from with in safari. then interact with the tool bar, then  vo (control 
>> option) all the way to the right to advanced and vo space on it. Next stop 
>> interacting and go to the place where it says use tab to highlight elements 
>> on the page and press space to check that. Close the window with cmd w. Now 
>> you can hit option tab and option shift tab to move through *all* form 
>> controls.
>> 
>> Hth.
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